Nicole Hamilton April 04, 2023 Editor
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 – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… – Gauge Bezel – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… – AC Vents – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… – Pedal Pad Kit – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Thank you to the build sponsors: Mirror Image Auto Body – https://mirrorimageautobody.net/… Continue reading Replacing a 30 Year Old Silverado Dash With a NEW ONE!...
Nicole Hamilton March 13, 2023 Department
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 – https://www.lmctruck.com/1988-98-chev… Thank you to the build sponsors: Mirror Image Auto Body – https://mirrorimageautobody.net/ LMC Truck – https://www.lmctruck.com/ Belltech Suspension – https://www.belltech.com/ Dakota Digital Gauges – https://www.dakotadigital.com/ AZA Auto Wheel –… Continue reading Putting the OBS dually back together | ’93 Dually Pace Truck...
Chris Hamilton March 07, 2023 Department
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...
Chris Hamilton February 08, 2023 Department
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 Department
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 Department
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...
Chris Hamilton December 22, 2022 Department
The fun behind restoring an iconic piece of American engineering is hard to explain to someone who has never taken on the task. Yes, it’s a lot of work. Yes, you will probably spill some blood and sling some curse words now and again. But when it’s all said and done and you find yourself… Continue reading Project Playboy | Reviving an American Icon w/ Ridetech Suspension and Schott Wheels!...
Chris Hamilton November 29, 2022 Department
Project Playboy is almost ready to hit the streets after receiving a full modern makeover. We challenged TMI Products to match our factory interior colors and they knocked it out of the park. The colors are amazing but the craftsmanship is the most impressive part. What are your thoughts? Was it worth it? Catch the… Continue reading WAS IT WORTH IT? $5,000 OBS Interior Upgrade DIY...
Hritik Godara October 14, 2022 Department
Keep Your 15-inch Billet Wheels and Upgrade Those Brakes Are you old school? Do you want to keep your OG billet 15-inch sport-style truck wheels? It’s all possible now thanks to the partnership of Pro Performance and Baer Brakes with their all new 1150Kit. In an era where bigger is better, there’s a retro movement… Continue reading OBS Big Brakes – SMALL WHEELS!...
Hritik Godara September 28, 2022 Department
Lowering a ’88-’98 Chevy Using a 4/6 Belltech Kit When considering a lowering kit for your 1988-1998 C1500 or (OBS GM Truck), you’ll find there are quite a few options out there. Most companies offer parts individually, so you can get creative with parts combinations in order to get your desired results. In our case,… Continue reading How To Lower a ’88-’98 Chevy Using Belltech!...