Pickup trucks are more popular in America than anywhere else in the world. These versatile vehicles enjoy a rich heritage that spans nearly a century. Along the way, models such as the Chevrolet C/K Series can be considered trailblazers of the type. In fact, the C/K Series lives on today, as the Silverado line-up. If you want to own and drive a classic pickup truck, consider buying this 1986 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed . It's in great condition and comes with a few tasty customizations to better differentiate it from the rest.
This particular 1986 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed showcases its lines in a dark blue paint job and sits on a set of aftermarket wheels with low-profile tires. Furthermore, the truck has been lowered, as the pictures show. All the signature third-generation C/K Series design cues are present and correct. These include dual-stacked headlamps, chrome bumpers, and rear lamp clusters. Meanwhile, the truck's short bed looks in great condition. You could even fit an aftermarket tonneau cover and gain weather protection plus security for your cargo if desired. Hop aboard the clean black interior of this 1986 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed and you'll find a single bench seat ready to carry up to three occupants. The truck's analog gauges and original steering wheel are all present and correct, as is the ventilation system control panel. However the stereo head unit has been upgraded to a more modern one, so that you can enjoy a more diverse array of tunes.
This 1986 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed is powered by a 454ci V8 that drives the rear wheels via a column-shifted automatic transmission. While it's not a drag strip scorcher, the engine has enough power for all your trucking needs, and it offers solid reliability for when you need it the most. Braking is provided by front discs and rear drums. The front suspension is also an independent coil spring type, for better comfort and handling characteristics.
The 1961 Chevrolet C10 Apache represents a pivotal moment in Chevrolet truck history, marking the introduction of the second-generation C/K design with a wider, lower stance and a more refined ride compared to earlier Task Force trucks. This era balanced honest work-truck utility with a growing emphasis on comfort and style, making the Apache popular with both tradesmen and private owners. Powered by the proven 235ci Thriftmaster inline-6, this example embodies Chevrolet’s reputation for durability and simplicity, offering a driving experience that is mechanical, analog, and authentically early-1960s.
In 1967, Chevy released the second generation of its C/K Series pickup truck range. While its ladder-frame chassis remained largely the same as the first generation (because why change something that works very well), the body saw a ground-up redesign. Offered as a two-door pickup truck or chassis cab, buyers could pick from various six and eight cylinder engines to do the grunt work. Here, we have a 1967 Chevrolet C10 Stepside example for sale from Haymarket, Virginia. This truck has undergone plenty of work to bring it to the condition that you see here. Its got a 350 under the hood, paired with a 3-speed automatic gearbox, and rides on some swish aftermarket polished chrome wheels. If you’ve been searching for a classic truck with some mods, this is your ideal candidate.
Chevy’s C/K Series of pickup trucks is the direct ancestor of today’s Silverado, as well as the sister model called the GMC Sierra. In fact, Silverado used to denote a trim level in many of the later-generation C/K trucks. Now, these classic trucks are great for preserving, cherishing, and restomodding. That’s what’s become of this 1984 Chevrolet C10 Restomod from Greensboro, North Carolina. With its naturally aspirated LS V8 burbling away, this truck is a joy to drive thanks to its automatic gearbox and re-upholstered interior, plus several other nice things. It may have 111,112 miles on it, but it’s been very well looked after and is now up for grabs.
The Chevy El Camino showed the world in 1959 that a pickup truck didn’t have to be a body-on-frame machine with stodgy styling and uncomfortable riding dynamics. Instead, Chevy created a segment called the Coupe Utility, which was basically a seamless integration of cab, chassis and cargo area into one element. This led to a sportier, lower-riding and more comfortable vehicle that could still carry a decent payload in its cargo bed. After all, many buyers of such vehicles didn’t need heavy load-carrying per se, rather they wanted space. The El Camino also gained a reputation in the muscle car class, since it was available with some truly awesome V8s under the hood. Here, we have a 1960 Chevrolet El Camino that’s received a 383 Stroker under the hood, paired with a 3-speed automatic gearbox and a B&M shifter. With just 23,000 miles on its belt, this machine of multiple personas awaits its new owner in Dana Point, California.
The Chevrolet SSR LS is a uniquely American performance pickup that blends retro-inspired styling with modern V8 power and convertible flair. Designed as a lifestyle vehicle rather than a traditional work truck, the SSR combines a retractable hardtop roof with a short-bed pickup configuration, offering open-air driving alongside utility-focused features. This LS-trim example emphasizes comfort, usability, and factory-installed accessories while retaining the bold character that made the SSR stand out in Chevrolet’s early-2000s lineup.
The 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible represents a classic American sports car, epitomizing the aesthetics and performance of its era. With a striking red exterior, this well-preserved convertible is a testament to Chevrolet's commitment to style and engineering prowess during the 1960s. A low mileage enhances its appeal, making it an attractive option for collectors and enthusiasts alike. As part of the Corvette lineage, this model stands out with its innovative design and remarkable performance specs.
The Chevy El Camino showed the world in 1959 that a pickup truck didn’t have to be a body-on-frame machine with stodgy styling and uncomfortable riding dynamics. Instead, Chevy created a segment called the Coupe Utility, which was basically a seamless integration of cab, chassis and cargo area into one element. This led to a sportier, lower-riding and more comfortable vehicle that could still carry a decent payload in its cargo bed. After all, many buyers of such vehicles didn’t need heavy load-carrying per se, rather they wanted space. The El Camino also gained a reputation in the muscle car class, since it was available with some truly awesome V8s under the hood. Here, we have a 1960 Chevrolet El Camino that’s received a 383 Stroker under the hood, paired with a 3-speed automatic gearbox and a B&M shifter. With just 23,000 miles on its belt, this machine of multiple personas awaits its new owner in Dana Point, California.
The famous Ford F-Series was born in 1948, as America was emerging into a post-war world of promise and prosperity. Now in the fourteenth generation, the F-Series has got to be the world’s longest-running truck series, if not one of the longest. Today, the F-150 is the most popular variant as the half-tonner, but if we look at the first generation, the range simply started with the F-1 as the half-ton variant. That’s what we have here, a 1950 Ford F-1 Restomod from Groveport, Ohio. It’s received a thorough makeover with a 350ci V8 under the hood, an automatic gearbox, a converted 12-volt electrical system and more. If you want to own a classic Ford truck that you can actually enjoy driving, this 78,000-mile machine is your best option.
This 1942 Chevrolet 3100 pickup presents a classic pre-war truck aesthetic paired with thoughtful mechanical updates for improved drivability. Finished in an attractive two-tone cream and brown exterior, this truck blends vintage character with modern usability, making it suitable for casual cruising, local shows, or weekend use. While retaining its traditional proportions and styling, this example has been upgraded beneath the surface to better accommodate contemporary driving conditions.
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