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1979 Chevrolet C/K 10 1500 Fully Restored | 45,562 Original Miles
This beautifully restored 1979 Chevrolet C/K 10 1500 is a stunning example of classic American craftsmanship, showing only 45,562 original miles. Finished in a two-tone Bright Blue Poly and Silver urethane BCCC paint, this truck stands out with its timeless look and meticulous restoration inside and out.
Powertrain & Engine Compartment:
Original, numbers-matching 350ci V8 engine professionally rebuilt using standard components
Power steering, power brakes, and factory A/C (converted to R134A with new dryer)
New vacuum brake booster, dual reservoir master cylinder, water pump, belts, hoses, and aluminum radiator
Original HEI distributor with new plugs and wires
Four-barrel Quadrajet carburetor
High-performance long tube headers and Flowmaster 40-style dual exhaust with chrome tips
Engine painted in factory Chevrolet Blue with a detailed and refinished engine bay
Chassis & Driveline:
Turbo 350 automatic transmission rebuilt with torque converter
Rebuilt New Process transfer case (new chain and gaskets)
Upgraded suspension with Rough Country 2 lift, sway bar, leaf springs, shocks, and hardware
Power-washed and refinished frame using gloss POR-15 chassis black
Estimated gear ratio: 3.234.10, paired with 34 BF Goodrich All-Terrain T/A tires for improved fuel efficiency
Wheels & Tires (Approx. $4,200 Upgrade):
Detroit Steel ''D-Window Rally'' wheels (18''x9'') in metallic silver powder coat
Chrome trim rings and center caps with tapped centers
LT305/65R18 BF Goodrich All-Terrain tires
24 chrome lug nuts included
Braking & Fuel System:
Front disc and rear drum brakes with all-new internal components
Replaced brake lines, hoses, and parking brake cables
New fuel tank with likely new sending unit and float
Interior:
Original blue bench seat (awaiting OEM upholstery match)
Refinished interior painted to match exterior
New padded dash, reproduction door panels, carpet, and kick panels
RetroSound AM/FM/MP3 stereo with chrome finish
Factory tilt column, original steering wheel, and manual windows with new wing vent assemblies
Painted roof interior with no headliner (finished metal)
Exterior:
Straight, rust-free body with new or refinished sheet metal including:
Doors, rocker panels, tailgate, bumpers, and grille
Stainless trim, mirrors, side moldings, and light lenses
All-new rubber seals and weather stripping throughout, including upgraded seals from Steele Rubber
Professionally applied BCCC two-tone paint job (approx. $10,500 value)
Spray-in bedliner (Line-X style, $350 upgrade)
All glass replaced with new run channels and window seals
Summary:
This 1979 Chevrolet C/K 10 1500 has undergone a complete mechanical and cosmetic restoration with over $17,400 in documented upgrades, including major drivetrain, suspension, and cosmetic enhancements. The result is a classic truck that drives and shows like new.
JD Power Collector Car Value (High Retail, pre-upgrades): $41,125
Total Restoration Investment (documented): $17,404
Combined Valuation: Over $58,500 in quality and value
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45,562 miles
