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Jay Robins 87 C-10
Jay Robins Award Winning 87 C-10 Voted “Best Truck” by the Vintage Chevrolet Club. Dick Wheeler Memorial Car Show. March 19, 2017 DJM2456-5/5+ KitJay Robins 1987 C-10 Jay was very specific about how he wanted his 87 C-10 to look. He spent some time talking with us to find the right kit, getting the look…
Read MoreChevy C-10 Spindles and Aftermarket Disc Brake Rotors
Here’s something you should know! There have been issues with 73 – 87 Chevy C-10 lowering spindles and aftermarket brake rotors. The problem it seems is with the aftermarket rotors making contact with the original equipment calipers. You should know about this because we can’t get factory replacement rotors from Chevy any longer. We tackled…
Read MoreEpisode 10 – Cylinder Head Rebuild Part 2
Episode 10: Cylinder Head Rebuild Part 2 It’s a great day in the shop. With the Daytona cylinder head back from our welder, we’re ready to push in some new valve seats and start our at-home ‘port and polish’ job. The boys from Garage X return to Nashua Engine Rebuilders, where Jesse Maynard walks us…
Read MoreEp1 GEARZ TV Preps a 1973 C10 for lowering and brake upgrades
Watch all three episodes of GEARZ TV where Stacy David installs a DJM Calmax Lowering Kit with a SSBC Brake system. In this episode Stacy shows the condition of this good old 1973 C-10, then starts to fix all those issues!
Read MoreEp2 GEARZ TV installs Calmax Control Arms on a C/10 Chevy with a Serious Brake Upgrade
In Episode 1 Stacy removed the factory suspension on this 1973 Chevy C10 and got ready to install a new lowering suspension. Here in episode 2, Stacy installs the front Calmax Control Arms Suspension along with an impressive brake upgrade from SSBC Performance Brakes
Read MoreEp3 GEARZ TV installs the DJM lowered rear end with an Awesome Disc Brake Conversion
Stacy has dropped the front, installed the rear leaf spring shackles and hangers in the previous episodes. Now, Stacy upgrades those old ineffective rear drum brakes to high performance disc’s and installs the rear end, new wheels and tires and showing the finished makeover!
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