AFTER TWO years of dedication, long nights, and plenty of wrench time, Project Rocky, our 1979 Chevy C10, was finally completed and proudly featured on the cover of Street Trucks magazine. Now, we are able to share it with our C10 Builder’s Guide readers! This project has been a true journey filled with challenges, lessons, and the support of an incredible team and industry partners who helped bring this vision to life.
The goal was clear from the start—take a tired 1979 C10 and turn it into a head-turning, road-ready machine. Stripping it down revealed years of wear, but thanks to KBS Coatings and Rust Seal paint, we laid down a solid foundation with a tough satin-black finish to protect the frame. From there, we dove into the suspension, working…