The 1971 Chevrolet C10 marked the final year of the second-generation Chevy pickups, a series known for bringing car-like comfort to a workhorse platform. These trucks had style, attitude, and a growing fanbase—especially the short-bed, rear-wheel-drive variants like this one, which are getting harder to find in such clean, well-built condition.
Under the hood, you'll find a stout 350ci small-block V8 fed by an Edelbrock carb and aluminum intake, with Hooker long tube headers pumping through dual exhaust. Finned aluminum valve covers and air cleaner dress things up under the hood, while a Turbo 350 automatic transmission handles the gears. The combo delivers that perfect classic rumble and real street cred.
The factory-style stance gets a visual punch from 17-inch Ridler wheels, power front disc brakes, and a tight suspension setup that keeps it planted. Power steering and aftermarket A/C ensure it's just as ready for a summer cruise as it is for a stoplight stomp. Inside, the two-tone interior, full tachometer, and smooth dash layout give it a crisp, dialed-in feel that matches the exterior's bold red paint.
A vinyl bed cover keeps things tidy, while the sprayed-in bedliner underneath proves this truck is more than just a pretty face. It's a build that respects its roots but isn't afraid to show off with modern touches in all the right places.
Whether you're hitting the local show, hauling weekend gear, or just cruising Main Street, this '71 C10 checks every box. It's the kind of truck that turns heads, starts conversations, and reminds everyone why Chevy ruled the streets in the '70s.
Vehicle Options
- Finned aluminum valve covers and air cleaner
- Aftermarket A/C
- Tachometer
- Power Steering
- Power Brakes
- Front Disc Brakes
- Dual Exhaust
- Vinyl bed cover
- Two Tone Interior
- Hooker Long Tube Headers
- Edelbrock Carburetor
- Edelbrock Aluminum Intake
- Bedliner
- 17 Inch Ridler Wheels
Operational Assessment
✔️ Fuel Gauge
✔️ Turn Signals
✔️ Speedometer
✔️ Horn
✔️ Tail Lights
✔️ Runs
✔️ Wipers
✔️ Air Conditioning
✔️ Headlights
✔️ Heater
✔️ Temperature Gauge
✖️ Radio
✔️ Oil Pressure Gauge
✔️ Tachometer
✔️ Brake Lights