By Tim King – Images by the Author
1988 welcomed a new era of the truck line, ending the famous Squarebody Chevrolet trucks that lasted from 1973 to 1987. These new trucks would forever change how trucks were viewed. Instead of being more of a utilitarian-based vehicle made for hauling loads and getting work done, the 1988 Chevrolet and GMC trucks were built with the influence of the comfort from a car, ushering in a new era of trucks. Affectionately named “OBS” Chevys (Old Body Style), these trucks were wildly popular back then and still are today. No matter how the trends changed over the years, there’s nothing quite like a slammed OBS with a killer set of wheels. Enter Schott Wheels out of Southern California. Read full article here.