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READERS’ RIDES | A GLIMPSE AT OUR READERS’ CUSTOMS

Ford Flashback JEFF Benavides’s ’40 Ford cab-over-engine (COE) is something out of a dream, staying true to Ford design and ’40s style while incorporating modern… Continue reading

Melissa Anderson . September 10, 2020

Features

PerfeC/Ktion| ’93 Chevy C1500

It Doesn’t Get Any Better You know those trucks that are awesome at first glance, and then just keep getting more awesome once you really… Continue reading

streettrucks . September 09, 2020

Features

The Sport Truck Movement

A Body style that sparked an Entire Culture If you’re an avid reader of Street Trucks from the very beginning, you might remember way back… Continue reading

streettrucks . September 04, 2020

How to

HOW TO Low Tahoe | Installing a Belltech Suspension 4/5 drop

Switch Suspension Takes a Unicorn and Makes It Better If there’s one truck that Chevy owners lust after it’s the two-door, two-wheel-drive Tahoe. Why? Well… Continue reading

Kevin Whipps . September 03, 2020

Blood Sweat and Gears

STELLA! The Complete Build...

A Street Truck Aimed to Inspire The classic movie, “A Streetcar Named Desire,” was recently selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . September 02, 2020

Events

All The OBS Trucks From Lone Star Throwdown 2020

Offering Something for Everyone! For truck builders, lifted or lowered, Lone Star Throwdown is one of the most highly anticipated shows to attend, regardless of… Continue reading

STREET TRUCKS STAFF . September 01, 2020

Features

G-ZERO | 1998 Chevy C1500

An OBS that Crushes Dreams The phrase “ground zero,” according to Webster’s, refers to the point on the ground directly below a nuclear detonation that… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . August 27, 2020

HEADLINE

Tech This Out! QA1 Coilover Conversion for 88-98 Chevy OBS C/K Trucks | We Install!

Modern Performance for Classic Trucks! Add modern performance to a pickup that was designed for utility. With QA1’s bolt-on front and rear systems, not only… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . August 26, 2020

Features

The Rebirth of Slick | One Sweet OBS Tribute Truck!

It’s Always Been Cool Like Dat We owe a lot to the pioneers of this passion of ours. There was a time when trucks, though… Continue reading

streettrucks . August 19, 2020

Editor

OBS - What’s That? We Describe the Description

What is an OBS? (Old Body Style or Original Body Style) OBS refers to Chevy C/K trucks that were manufactured by General Motors between the… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . August 19, 2020

How to

VIDEO | Project Turq is getting some power with Procharger!

Our 1997 Chevy C1500 GMT400 C/K OBS truck is getting a salvaged 6.0-liter LS from a junkyard and a boost of power with a stage… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . July 22, 2020

C10 Builders Guide

OBS Builders Guide | Officially On Stands! | Check Out What's inside!

From the editors of Street Trucks Magazine comes the all-composing guide to restoring and customizing one of the most popular body style trucks ever released.… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . June 30, 2020

Editor

Project Stella | PUTTING IN THE POWER!

If you remember from the last issue, we removed the factory-installed 4.3-liter V-6 engine from our ’95 Chevy C1500 and tossed it in the scrap… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . June 09, 2020

Industry News

EXCLUSIVE!! | CHEVY OBS TMI INTERIOR AVAILABLE TO ORDER!!

CORONA, California, June 1st, 2020 –TMI Automotive Products Inc., the industry-leader in Restomod and OE Match replacement interiors, released their custom interior line for the… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . May 31, 2020

How to

Project Stella Stage III | Preparing for Power!

Back to our favorite project of 2020! To catch everyone up, Stella is a 1995 Chevy C1500 truck with no major issues when we picked… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . May 12, 2020

Industry News

Unboxing! Billet Aluminum Hood Hinges for 1988-98 Chevy C/K Trucks from Eddie Motorsports

Billet Aluminum Hood Hinges for 1988-98 Chevy C/K Trucks Fits 88-98 C/K Chevy/GMC Trucks 92-99 Blazer/Jimmy/Suburban/Tahoe Yukon ●High strength, precision billet aluminum construction ●Utilizes sealed… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . April 30, 2020

Industry News

Now Playing, OBS Talk sits down with Chris Hamilton and we talk about the Premier #OBS Builders Guide issue!

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN!  Now Playing, OBS Talk sits down with Chris Hamilton and we talk about the Premier #OBS Builders Guide issue. You can Pre-Order the… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . April 09, 2020

C10 Builders Guide

Top 10 Tech Articles!

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Chris Hamilton . March 13, 2020

HEADLINE

Project Stella Stage II | Planning For Big Power!

Following up on our last issue, we are ready to install our new interior pieces and start the planning phases of our powerplant/drivetrain swap. We… Continue reading

Chris Hamilton . February 03, 2020

Features

SHORT STACK | Will Meadors’ 1992 GMC Sierra

Taking a truck from modified daily driver to something show worthy can be a hard transition for vehicle owners. Committing to take that build as… Continue reading

streettrucks . January 15, 2020