1997 Chevy S-10

Motortopia Staff . 10th January, 2022

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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Mike Bischoff & Bernie Schweigman

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1997

Engine:

ENGINE

Stock 2.2L four-cylinder motor

Engine and engine bay completely custom-painted

Fully rebuilt to stock

Stock five-speed manual transmission

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

Ridetech StrongArms

Slam Specialties RE-7 airbags

Thorbeck 3-link

AirLift rear airbags

½-inch SMC valves

½-inch air line

VIAIR compressors

Notched rearend with Z’d front end

3.5-inch body drop

BODY & PAINT

Shop: Steve Lynch and Mike Bishoff

Fully shaved handles, antenna, washer nozzles, roof seams and gas door

Full sheet-metal bed

Frenched 1995 Cadillac El Dorado taillights

Sikkens Lincoln Candy Red Pearl Gloss two-toned with Ford Charcoal Graphite, matte clear

Hand-laid pinstriping by Jerry Campbell

Transmission:

Exterior Color:

Interior Color:

Specification

ENGINE

WHEELS & TIRES

20x8.5 Halo

255/35R20 Wanli S-1088 tires

INTERIOR & STEREO

Shop: Driven Fabrication, Bernie Schweigman and Mike Bischoff, interior

Bravada leather and suede seats

Shaved and painted dashboard

Modified stock console, shaved and painted

Suede headliner

Custom carpet kit

Complete interior including door panels and pillars shaved, custom painted

Shop: Mike Bischoff and Bernie, stereo

Pioneer head unit

Pioneer mids and highs

Kicker 10-inch subwoofer and amplifiers

Custom fiberglass, painted box

SPECIAL THANKS FROM THE OWNER: “Thanks to Kristy and Katie for putting up with all of the extra hours. Steve Lynch for all of his help with the body, and Brad and Sam Wurzbacher for their help with the interior. Thanks to Al Bischoff and Paul for all of the junkyard runs. Thanks also to Brian Harris, Geary Patton, Ryan Leyhe and Bill Billet.”