1972 Chevy C-10 Pickup
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1972 Chevy C-10 Pickup
We sold our ’49 shop truck a few years back, so we’re building another pickup. It’s being built as more of a cruiser than a racer, but you know we’re going to take it to autocross events and track days to show that our C10 chassis can handle like a sports car.
Frame & Suspension
- Schwartz Performance G-Machine chassis system
- Power steering rack
- Ridetech single-adjustable coilovers
- Racing style splined sway bars
- Baer 14″ brakes, 6 piston front and rear
Engine
- 540 Big Block Chevy, 600hp
- Aluminum heads
- Enderle 8-stack intake manifold, with custom retro-fitted EFI
- Vintage Air Front Runner billet serpentine drive system
- Holley Dominator EFI system
- Custom stainless steel headers
- Custom 3” stainless steel exhaust
Drivetrain
- GM 4L80E transmission, performance rebuilt
- Custom steel driveshaft
- Moser 9”, 31 spline axles
- Baer Tracker full-floater hubs
- 9” third member with TrueTrac differential
Wheels and Tires
- Forgeline 18x11 and 18x12 wheels, TBD
- BFG Rival S tires, 315/30/18 front, 335/30/18 rear
Paint & Body
- Shaved drip rail
- Minitubbed bed sides
- Custom firewall
- Bedliner applied to bottom of cab and bed
Interior
- Dakota Digital HDX gauge system
- Custom seats & upholstery
- Optima battery
- Vintage Air A/C & controls
- Flaming River steering column
Other Features
- Custom BeCool aluminum radiator w/electric fan
- American Autowire universal harness
- LED tail lights
- Baer Brakes ReMaster billet master cylinder