1983 Chevrolet C-10

Motortopia Staff . 7th December, 2022

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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Jeff Volker

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1983

Engine:

ENGINE

Builder: Sam Phillabaum Performance

2010 GM 418-ci LS-3 engine with LS-1 computer

Engine tuned by Jake Bauer of Domin8 Tuning

Coil packs mounted behind wheel splashguards

Eagle 4.0-stroked crankshaft and rods

Mahle pistons

LS-7 camshaft

LS-6 oil pump

West Coast aluminum cylinder heads

Comp Cams lifters, pushrods, roller rockers, springs and guides

Powermaster alternator

Be Cool radiator

Custom radiator hoses

Flex-a-lite electric fans

Whipple 2.9L supercharger

Holley 92mm throttle body

Intake integrated into the radiator cover

Aeromotive Dual Phantom fuel system

Classic Performance Products aluminum rear mounted gas tank

Concept One serpentine system

Granatelli Motor Sports valve covers

Kooks headers

3-inch mandrel bent stainless steel exhaust with Flowmaster 50 series mufflers

American Autowire wire harness

Perform a built level 3 4L60E transmission

3.600-stall FTI billet torque converter

Dynotech 3.5-inch aluminum driveshaft

GM 12-bolt rearend with Ford bearing ends and narrowed a total of 5 inches

Moser axles and 4.11:1 gears

SUSPENSION

Builder: Josh Hart of Hart Fab

Frame boxed and shaved

Custom frame stiffener

Porterbuilt front and rear Extreme Dropmembers

Classic Performance Products modular drop spindles

Firestone double convoluted ’bags up front and sleeve ’bags in the rear

Ridetech HQ single adjustable shocks

Wilwood 14-inch disc brakes on all four corners with six-piston calipers up front and four-piston calipers in the rear

Wilwood under-dash master cylinder with reservoirs mounted under cowl

Accuair E-Level controller and air management system

Air lines and wires routed through frame

WHEELS & TIRES

22x8.5 and 22x10 Billet Specialties Turbine wheels

255/35R22 and 285/35R22 Falken FK452

Transmission:

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Specification

ENGINE

BODY & PAINT

Builders: Volker’s Autobody/Josh Hart of Hart Fab

PPG Envirobase Ford Golden Bronze and Pale Adobe

Full custom engine compartment with shaved firewall

Hood raised ½ inch on front and center peak raised to clear supercharger

1987 C-10 grille

Hitech LED turn signals flush mounted in headlights

Bumpers shaved, narrowed, chromed and mounted closer to body

One Piece side windows

Bead rolled sheet metal bed floor with custom wheel tubs and notch cover

U-Pol spray-on bedliner

Mac’s Custom tie downs

Shaved emblems, wiper cowl, key holes, stake pockets, roof seams, cab seams and mirrors

Blazer rear trim flush mounted on tailgate

Battery kill switch and jump terminals mounted behind passenger side gas door and Viair air gauge and Schrader valve behind the driver’s side

Lucky Stripe Design pinstriping

INTERIOR

Builder: Josh Meehan and Doug Fee of Trick Labs

Factory bench seat reshaped and covered in Relicate leather

Custom headliner with trim, dome light and Garmin navigation

Cut pile carpet

Dash wrapped in leather

Door panels dyed to match upholstery

Dakota Digital VHX gauges

Ididit steering column

Billet Specialties Boost steering wheel

Vintage Air AC

Kenwood PXiBT50.2 controller

JL Audio ZR650CSi 6.5 two- way component speakers,13TW5-3 13.5-inch shallow subwoofer and XD1000 amplifier

Custom audio box mounted behind seat

Dynamat sound deadening material

Optima battery

SPECIAL THANKS FROM THE OWNER: “Josh Hart who took this truck to the next level. It takes a special skill to do what he did. Without him, it wouldn’t be half the truck it is today.”