OBS Builders Guide

MAVERICK - Top Gun Tahoe Transformation

THIS 1996 Chevy Tahoe known as Maverick is no ordinary build. Owned by Mikey Garcia from Edinburg, Texas, this truck blends Pro Touring race style… Continue reading MAVERICK – Top Gun Tahoe Transformation

Chris Hamilton . November 14, 2024

’90s OBS Sport Truck with the “Kal Koncepts Look”

Everything Old is New Again With the recent resurgence of old-school-styled trucks, everyone is enjoying the nostalgia of the 1970s, ’80s, and ’90s. And for… Continue reading ’90s OBS Sport Truck with the “Kal Koncepts Look”

Mike Self . January 29, 2024

Reviving the '90s Vibe with a 1998 Chevy 1500 OBS Build

Taking It Back to the Old School Thanks to the rising popularity of GM OBS pickups and SUVs, a much wider assortment of models are… Continue reading Reviving the ’90s Vibe with a 1998 Chevy 1500 OBS Build

John Mata Jr. . January 08, 2024

Chattahoochee | LS Swapped OBS on 24" Billet Specialties Twist wheels

Everything Old is New Again Some of us who have been in the scene for a while now have to face the truth: early 2000s… Continue reading Chattahoochee | LS Swapped OBS on 24″ Billet Specialties Twist wheels

Mike Self . November 17, 2023

New OBS product - A/C Performance Upgrade Kit V8 STAGE-3

Ultimate Performance Engine Compartment Upgrade Kit. This kit is engineered for your 1988-Early 90 Chevy/GMC C/K Series Truck with factory A/C and stock Small Block… Continue reading New OBS product – A/C Performance Upgrade Kit V8 STAGE-3

Chris Hamilton . November 12, 2023

Solo's Beach Bonanza: A Truck Show Hit in the Florida Keys

Party in the Keys! The first-annual Solo’s Beach Bonanza presented by Factory Fab USA was a huge hit! Taking place at the beautiful Gilbert’s Resort… Continue reading Solo’s Beach Bonanza: A Truck Show Hit in the Florida Keys

Mike Alexander . October 18, 2023

Chevy OBS Truck Transformation: Summit Racing Engine and TCI 700R4 Transmission Upgrade

Summit Racing Engine Replacement and a TCI 700R4 Transmission Welcome back to our exciting build series on our 1988 Chevy OBS truck, where we continue… Continue reading Chevy OBS Truck Transformation: Summit Racing Engine and TCI 700R4 Transmission Upgrade

Chris Hamilton . October 04, 2023

FULL BUILD! INDY 500 DUALLY PACE TRUCK: PROJECT SHE THIC

GETTING STARTED ON THE 1993 SILVERADO C3500 DUALLY I have always wanted a cool tow rig for my projects, and I have always wanted an… Continue reading FULL BUILD! INDY 500 DUALLY PACE TRUCK: PROJECT SHE THIC

JOSH MCPHERSON . September 18, 2023

MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR

IF you are an avid reader of our 21-yearold publication known as Street Trucks magazine, you know I oversee one of the most demanding custom… Continue reading MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR

Chris Hamilton . August 07, 2023

FORGOTTEN Choo Choo Customs OBS with a modern twist

In this captivating video, we explore the transformation of an OBS Chevy C/K 1500 truck that originally hailed from Choo Choo Customs. After a period… Continue reading FORGOTTEN Choo Choo Customs OBS with a modern twist

Chris Hamilton . August 07, 2023

OBS Builders Guide Vol 4 COVER REVEAL!

OBS Builder’s Guide Vol 4 is NOW AVAILABLE for preorder! Your ultimate guide to restoring and customizing the 88-98 Chevrolet OBS pickup. From the editors… Continue reading OBS Builders Guide Vol 4 COVER REVEAL!

Chris Hamilton . May 16, 2023

Unite with Fellow Truck Enthusiasts on the Ultimate Automotive online community at Motortopia.com

Join the Ultimate Truck Enthusiast Community at Motortopia.com As truck enthusiasts, we understand the passion and dedication that goes into building and customizing your vehicle.… Continue reading Unite with Fellow Truck Enthusiasts on the Ultimate Automotive online community at Motortopia.com

Nicole Hamilton . May 15, 2023

Replacing a 30 Year Old Silverado Dash With a NEW ONE!

I finally got to install the BRAND NEW LMC Truck dash in the Dually Pace Truck. PARTS LIST: – Dash – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… – Speaker Grilles… Continue reading Replacing a 30 Year Old Silverado Dash With a NEW ONE!

Nicole Hamilton . April 04, 2023

Is this the Ultimate 454 OBS Build?

C/K Syndicate Likes to Party  We all know that OBS trucks (’88-’98 GM full sizes) are the new popular kids on the block as far… Continue reading Is this the Ultimate 454 OBS Build?

Mike Self . March 29, 2023

Putting the OBS dually back together | '93 Dually Pace Truck

PARTS LIST Cab Lights – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Tail Lights – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Tailgate Band – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Tailgate Handle Kit – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Windshield – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Rear Glass –… Continue reading Putting the OBS dually back together | ’93 Dually Pace Truck

Nicole Hamilton . March 13, 2023

PROJECT PLAYBOY PART 4 Adding Audio in our OBS

Adding Audio in our OBS Time for some tunes! To catch you up, Project Playboy is our 1988 Chevy C1500 truck that we dragged out… Continue reading PROJECT PLAYBOY PART 4 Adding Audio in our OBS

Chris Hamilton . March 07, 2023

Bagged and bodied Tahoe on 22's!

Mike Batty’s Alternative to the Chevy OBS Pickup  While the popularity of OBS pickups continues to spike these days, some builders out there are looking… Continue reading Bagged and bodied Tahoe on 22’s!

John Mata Jr. . February 10, 2023

PROJECT Playboy PART 3, Reviving an American Icon

Project Playboy is our 1988 Chevy C1500 truck build that we found in the backyard of a random Florida man’s home. The truck was forgotten… Continue reading PROJECT Playboy PART 3, Reviving an American Icon

Chris Hamilton . February 08, 2023

A Letter From our Editor - Chris Hamilton

Well, we’re working from home this week on Project Playboy. The weather has been so nice, we pulled the Chevy C1500 out of the garage… Continue reading A Letter From our Editor – Chris Hamilton

Chris Hamilton . January 23, 2023

Restoring an obs Chevy Indianapolis Pace Truck 

If you follow NASCAR or any other type of car racing, then you may already be familiar with the Indy 500’s longstanding tradition of introducing… Continue reading Restoring an obs Chevy Indianapolis Pace Truck 

John Mata Jr. . January 12, 2023