1968 Chevy C-10 Short-Bed St. George, UT

Motortopia Staff . 16th August, 2022

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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

BLAKE FOSTER

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1968

Engine:

ENGINE

Dyno’d 560-hp Texas Speed &Performance 6.3L LS3

Sheet metal custom coil covers

Speedtech-Performance-fabricated road race oil pan

Remote oil filter and cooler system

Drive Junky pulley system

Custom-built and polished air intake tube and K&N cone filter

Speedtech Performance stainless ExtReme full length headers

Stainless 3-inch dual into single 4-inch exhaust/2-in-1 out Spintech muffler

PRC aluminum radiator with Spal dual electric fans

Rick’s Tanks custom ExtReme chassis stainless fuel tank

Vapor Works ZL1 Fuel pump assembly

Hughes 4L65E transmission and torque converter modified for road racing

Mark Williams Accubond 6061 aluminum 4-inch driveshaft

Dutchman-built Ford 9-inch rear axle, truetrac posi center, 3.73 gears

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

Speedtech Performance complete ExtReme 1968-72 C-10 chassis and suspension

Speedtech ExtReme high-clearance, geometry-enhanced, tubular control arms

Sweet Mfg. quick-ratio, autocrossed- valved, rack-and-pinion steering

Front and rear Ridetech single adjustable coil-over shocks with Speedtech/Ron Sutton Secret Sauce street/race valving

Speedtech ExtReme front and rear custom rate splined sway bars

Speedtech rear Torque Arm and billet pan hard bar

Speedtech Articulink bind-eliminating rotating lower control arms

WHEELS & TIRES

19x10 and 20x12 Forgeline GT3C

295/30R19 and 345/30R20 Michelin Pilot Super Sports

WHEELS & TIRES, RACE

18x10.5 and 18x12 Forgeline GA3R

315/35R18 and 335/30R15 BF Goodrich Rival S

Transmission:

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Specification

ENGINE

BODY & PAINT

Shaved drip rails

Flush-mount front and rear glass

Quarter window delete

Recessed hood and billet hinges

Smoothed Marquez fiberglass front bumper

Custom front splitter

Custom octagon mesh grille inserts

Diamond-cut headlights with integrated turn signals

Speedtech Logo stamped fenders

Hand-fabricated sheet metal ground effects

Shaved cab-mounted fuel filler

Smoothed firewall and custom wheel tubs with hidden boxes for ECM and air filter

Motorcycle-type pop-up fuel filler in bed rail

Rear wheel tubs widened 4 inches

Raised bed floor and wheel tubs covered in bed liner

Custom rear roll pan

Black paint

White 3M 1080 vehicle vinyl wrap

Slightly frenched LED taillights

INTERIOR & STEREO

Cipher bucket seats

Ridetech five-point race harnesses

Custom Speedtech Signature gauges by Speedhut

Billet aluminum dash inserts

ididit steering column

Vintage Air AC and heating system

Grant steering wheel

B&M shifter

Alpine stereo with 1,000-watt amps and 10-inch Alpine woofer hidden in console

Custom console with 2015 GMC armrest, cup holders, and 110v USB and accessory outlets

Custom leather-wrapped dash pad, door panels and headliner