1968 Chevy C-10

Motortopia Staff . 21st February, 2023

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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Scott Purkerson

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1968

Engine:

ENGINE

350 Chevrolet small block assembled by owner

1970 LT-1 ported, polished heads

Edelbrock Performer RPM intake

750-cfm carburetor

Northern radiator

Flex-a-lite dual electric cooling fans

Custom owner-built air cleaner

Turbo 350 transmission with 3,000-stall torque converter

Headers into 3-inch custom exhaust

Borla stainless mufflers

EZ wiring harness

SUSPENSION

109-inch wheelbase

4x4 tube 3⁄16-inch wall steel tube frame custom-built by owner

1968 Jeep front leaf springs on rear

9-inch Ford rearend

KYB rear shocks

Double convoluted airbags

1 1⁄16-inch rear sway bar

A-body front suspension clip with disc brakes

A-body spindles

KYB shocks

1 5⁄16-inch front sway bar

WHEELS & TIRES

18x9 and 20x12 inch Billet Specialties SLD89

Mickey Thompson tires

Transmission:

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Specification

ENGINE

BODY & PAINT

1 1⁄8-inch A-pillar chop with B-pillar tips

Shaved door handles

Shaved drip rails

Full custom hood

Molded bed to cab for unibody conversion

Custom steel bed floor, wheel tubs and aluminum tonneau cover

Custom aluminum front fender inserts

Custom steel roll pan and smooth tailgate section

LED taillights

Single-piece side glass

Custom aluminum front bumper

PPG European Ford Blue paint by owner and James Katterson of Albany, OR

INTERIOR

1965 Chevy Suburban bench seat

Custom vinyl two-tone by Mark Wygant Premiere Upholstery

TPI Tech gauges

Billet Specialties steering wheel

Billet Specialties handles

Owner-built custom steel center console

Sony head unit

6x9 and 4.5-inch speakers

Optima battery

SPECIAL THANKS FROM THE OWNER: Benchmark Fab & Finish, Corvallis, OR