'63 Chevrolet C10 Custom My Restoration Story: Built Not Bought

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by Chris Herrera

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This book tells the complete story of a 1963 Chevrolet C10, from the day it was purchased to its transformation into a fully restored and customized classic. What began as a truck advertised as “all new” turned out to be a project full of hidden problems—worn suspension, leaking power steering, electrical failures, and an interior stripped of essentials. Despite these setbacks, the truck had a solid foundation with a dent- and rust-free body and its original 283 V8 engine, making it a worthy investment. With a clear vision in mind, every flaw became an opportunity for improvement. Over two years, every part of the C10 was reimagined, rebuilt, or upgraded. The suspension was restored with a lowered stance, the drivetrain and engine refreshed, and modern safety and comfort features like seatbelts, power steering, digital gauges, and vintage air conditioning were added. Custom touches included a re-stained wood bed, polished stainless details, LED lighting, a high-end sound system, and fresh paintwork that tied it all together. The result is a unique blend of original heritage and modern reliability—a truck ready for the show field and the open road. This book is both a restoration diary and a showcase of dedication, documenting how a vision and countless hours of work turned a misrepresented purchase into a true showpiece.

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