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A ’66 That’s Full of Surprises

Words by Mike Self

TAKE A GOOD LOOK, PEOPLE, BECAUSE THIS TRUCK WON’T LOOK LIKE THIS FOREVER. IN FACT, IT’LL PROBABLY BE VERY DIFFERENT IN THE NOT-TOO-DISTANT FUTURE SINCE THE OWNER, RUDY ARAGON, PLANS ON COMPLETELY DOING AWAY WITH THE PATINA AND LAYING ON PLENTY OF THE SHINY STUFF FOR THE ’66 CHEVY C10’S NEXT INCARNATION. BUT FOR NOW, LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT ITS CURRENT STATE AND TALK ABOUT HOW IT GOT HERE. Rudy has always had a thing for the first-gen C10. His uncle actually built a ‘bagged ’62 on 20s in the late ’90s, and Rudy was never able to get that truck out of his head, pretty much obsessing over it every minute of the day. In fact, he made it his mission to one day own and build one…

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C10 Builder GUide (Digital) - 1 Issue, Winter 2023

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