John Mata Jr. May 19, 2023 Chevrolet
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 a different pace car just about every year to kick off the race. The official pace car of 1993 was the “new” Chevy Camaro Z28, which was selected to celebrate… Continue reading Reviving a Piece of Racing History: Restoring the 1993 Chevy Indy 500 Pace Truck to Its Former Glory...
Chris Hamilton May 18, 2023 All Feature Vehicles
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 for being “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.” Lately, it seems that ’88-’98 Chevy trucks are quickly being known to have the same qualities in the truck enthusiast world. GMT400 trucks… Continue reading STELLA! Complete build 1998 Chevy OBS Sport Truck...
Nicole Hamilton April 04, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
I finally got to install the BRAND NEW LMC Truck dash in the Dually Pace Truck. Transform the interior of your 1993 Chevy OBS Dually truck with a sleek and functional upgrade. In this step-by-step installation video, we guide you through the process of replacing the dash panel assembly with the high-quality CD-1988-94 Dash Panel… Continue reading Replacing a 30 Year Old Silverado Dash With a NEW ONE!...
Mike Self March 29, 2023 Feature Stories
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 as trucks to customize—a fact that is certainly supported by the rising prices we’ve seen lately. Just open up your favorite classifieds app, and you’ll see that a nice OBS… Continue reading Is this the Ultimate 454 OBS Build?...
Nicole Hamilton March 13, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
Revamp the exterior of your Chevy OBS Dually truck with a complete makeover using top-quality parts from LMCTruck. Join us in this exciting installation video where we walk you through the process of upgrading your Cab Lights, Tail Lights, Tailgate Band, Tailgate Handle Kit, Windshield, and Rear Glass. From enhancing visibility with stylish Cab Lights… Continue reading Putting the OBS dually back together | ’93 Dually Pace Truck...
Chris Hamilton March 07, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
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 of a random Florida man’s backyard. The truck was forgotten and full of interesting items—including some old Playboy magazines, hence the name. The goal with this new OBS project is… Continue reading PROJECT PLAYBOY PART 4 Adding Audio in our OBS...
John Mata Jr. February 10, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
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 to switch things up a bit by creating something a little different than the norm. Mike Batty of Vero Beach, Florida, is a big fan of ’88-’98 Chevy pickups, but… Continue reading Bagged and bodied Tahoe on 22’s!...
Chris Hamilton February 08, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
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 and full of interesting items, including some old Playboy magazines, hence the name. The goal with this new OBS project is to restore an ’80s-model vehicle with an era-correct look… Continue reading PROJECT Playboy PART 3, Reviving an American Icon...
Chris Hamilton January 23, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
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 to finalize our audio install and give it a quick tune-up. Days like this take me back to a simpler time when I had fewer responsibilities, stronger hands, and much… Continue reading A Letter From our Editor – Chris Hamilton...
Chris Hamilton January 05, 2023 OBS Builders Guide
If you’ve been following Project Playboy in print and on Street Truck’s YouTube series, you are up to date with our 1988 Chevy C1500 truck’s current suspension and brakes as well as the wheels that we chose. The goal with this go-fast machine is to restore an ’80s-model vehicle with an era-correct look and a… Continue reading PROJECT Playboy Part 2 | Reviving an 1988 Chevy C1500 truck...
