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1985 Chevrolet C/K Truck 2WD Regular Cab 1500

1985 Chevrolet C/K Truck 2WD Regular Cab 1500

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(844) 584-3840

4501 W Houston St
Sherman, TX 75092

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Vehicle Specifications

VIN
1GCDC14N9FF402965
Classic Car ID
102751741
Stock Number
402965
Category
Classic Trucks
Body Style
Truck
New/Used
Used
Mileage
1,371 miles
Engine
5.3L LS V8
Transmission
4L60e Automatic Overdrive

Classic Car Overview

Square-body Chevrolets have gone from jobsite staples to full-blown icons, and this 1985 C10 proves exactly why. Built during the final years of the legendary square-body run, these trucks have become some of the most sought-after classics in the market. Clean, well-built examples with modern drivetrains are getting harder to find, especially ones that blend factory attitude with serious upgrades like this one.

Under the hood sits a fresh 5.3L LS V8, bringing modern reliability and performance to a timeless platform. With under 1,500 miles since the restoration, this setup is barely broken in. Backed by a rebuilt 4L60E automatic overdrive transmission, it delivers smooth cruising and highway capability that the original trucks could only dream of. The addition of a serpentine system, aluminum radiator, and dual electric fans ensures this truck runs cool and efficient no matter the conditions.

Visually, this C10 hits all the right notes. The blacked-out finish pairs perfectly with the aggressive cowl induction hood, giving it that unmistakable street truck presence. Ridler wheels fill the stance just right, while the spray-in bedliner keeps it functional. Dual exhaust adds the proper tone, letting that LS breathe and making sure it sounds as strong as it looks.

Inside, the truck keeps its classic roots but adds thoughtful upgrades. A custom bench seat maintains the vintage vibe while offering improved comfort. The tilt steering column and RetroSound radio bring usability into the modern era, and aftermarket gauges keep you informed with a performance-focused edge. Power steering, power brakes, and air conditioning make this truck easy to enjoy in any situation.

Square-body values continue to climb, and trucks built to this level are leading the charge. This C10 is not just a restoration, it is a carefully upgraded classic that captures the spirit of the original while delivering modern performance and drivability. Trucks like this do not sit around for long.

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