Having lived most of my life in the high-performance hot rod industry, I was a little miffed the first time I heard the term square-body truck some years ago. That's strange, I thought. Kind of like ...

Project vehicles, where do we start? Well first off, I would like to introduce the next project vehicle in our lineup. It's a beat-up 1979 Chevy C10 shortbed that our editor Jim Rizzo and Street ...

Chevrolet and GMC ended their legendary square body pickup line in 1987, and their square body Suburban and Blazer line a few ...

Pickup trucks have been a significant part of the automobile market pretty much since the moment Henry Ford rolled the first Model TT off the production line in 1917. Those first pickups were modified ...

The Chevrolet C/K series of trucks – offered on the American car market through both Chevy and GMC – was the full-size light-duty and medium-duty series of trucks produced by General Motors between ...

General Motors picked up on the pickup trend of the early seventies and started shoving square bodies in their millions. With a long third-generation production run of 15 years, between 1973 and 1987, ...

It’s not hard to see why the Chevrolet “square body” trucks from the 1970s and 1980s are so beloved by enthusiasts and collectors. As Hemmings Motor News editor Mike McNessor pointed out in his ...

Square-body is used in the custom truck world to describe a Chevy C10 pickup from ’73 to ’87. The bodies take on a squared shape with square corners both horizontally and vertically. Their popularity ...

We're not certain exactly who or what started the long-running Chevrolet C10 pickup craze (it very well could have been Truckin', or any one of MotorTrend's former truck-enthusiast magazines), but ...