AZ 1968 CHEVY SWB, Full Restoration, no expense spared - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

chevnkevin · 10-22-2019, 12:42 AM

1968 Chevrolet Short Wheel Base Truck, Show Quality
Just Completed a Full Frame Off Complete Very Extensive Restoration.
I Started with an almost rust free matching numbers cab and chassis Factory Short Wheel Base, Arkansas Truck.
EVERYTHING has been Replaced, Redone, Refurbished or Updated.
Best of parts used, NO Shortcuts, Built the Right Way.
Everything Everywhere Stripped, Primed and Painted with Base/Clear
Polished or Undercoated where required, prior to assembly.
Assembled with all Stainless Steel fasteners, straps, etc, built to last.
New rebuilt 350 engine, headers and mild cam, with new Edelbrock RPM Air Gap intake and new Quick fuel 680 cfm carb, Dyno’d at @ 300 HP and 350 lbs Torque. New Proform Chrome Slant Edge Valve Covers and matching Air Cleaner.
700R4, 4 speed auto trans, 12 bolt - 3:73 rear gears, 4 Wheel Power Disc Brakes, New Chrome master cylinder and brake booster, Hurst roll control Line locks, Power Steering, New Radiator, Dual electric fans, custom aluminum fan shroud
SS block hugger headers, SS "Pypes" dual exhaust with cross over “H” pipe SS "Pypes” Race Pro mufflers, Magnaflow Polished SS Exhaust Tips.
Lowered 5" in front and 7" in back, mini "C" notch, lots of CPP suspension upgrades, dropped spindles and all new front end components...etc.
New Fenders and Inner Fenders, Complete New Box, Original cab, doors, hood, cowl and core support.
New Chrome smoothie Front & Rear bumpers, billet grille inserts, All new chrome trim, tons of chrome, billet and polished aluminum installed thru out the engine bay and on the truck as well.
All new brake and fuel lines thru out, all new hoses and belts, all new weather stripping and body mounts too
ALL new glass including vent window assemblies, New door mechanisms and Latches, handles, Locks....etc.
New E-Z Wire, wiring harness, new Ignition, Dolphin gauges, All new Light Bulbs, Headlights, Lenses, etc. Old Air Products A/C and Heat system. Blows real cold.
All new Custom one off Interior, C/W bucket seats, door panels, dash pad, custom console, headliner, back panel...etc. Hushmat sound deadener, ACC plush carpet.
Tilt column, Custom Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Billet signal and tilt levers and dash knobs and window and door cranks...etc.
Clarion Blue Tooth Stereo, AM/FM/CD, Focal Sub/Amp combo, Focal two way coaxial speakers in custom made kick panel speaker pods, Hidden Antenna
Extra USB ports & 12 Volt power points.
New Chrome Coy's C-5 Classic 5 Spoke wheels, all 15" x 8" Rims 215-70-15 front tires and 285-70-15 rear tires.
Set for a perfectly Lowered Raked stance.
After a Very Good paint job, it was given a two stage polish,
And then coated with IGL Kenzo, Nano Ceramic Coating paint protection.
NO Rust, NO Dust, NO Dirt anywhere, this Truck is Clean...Clean...Clean Top to Bottom … Front to Back
Nothing has been left untouched, Essentially it is a Brand New 1968 Chevy Truck...
BUT BETTER and COOLER .

Over 1000 plus documented hours to build and 1000's of pictures to prove the quality of the build process, this is not my first build by far. Over 1-1/2 years spent building this Truck.
I've been to Barret Jackson and the SEMA show and this truck is in that league. You will not be disappointed.
If you a want Really Nice Truck done right... this is it.
To replicate the build of this Truck would cost well over 100 K
Appraised conservatively at $75 K Asking $50,000 US dollars
Multiple Awards won and has been featured in Garage Shots Magazine
Always a crowd favourite and thumbs up all the time I drive it, on sunny days only
Offer accordingly, no insults, no low balls, no scammers, no test pilots Please don't waste my time.
Will work with successful buyer with shipping arrangements, if required or possible delivery in my enclosed trailer.
I have a full file of all receipts and info on it, for viewing or for proof
Built by Sterling Kustom's as a show piece to show off the quality that can be done by the little guy. More pictures upon request
My truck was at Dino's git down and at the Good Guys Scottsdale show, November 13th to 18th
For Viewing and more info... message me or
Call or text Kevin @ 780-691-2319 Serious callers only please,
not looking for any trades at this time. Thanks

72c20customcamper · 10-22-2019, 09:41 AM

And your asking price is?

chevnkevin · 10-23-2019, 01:13 AM

PRICE DROP as of 11-21-2019
I would like to get $50,000 US$

rsavage · 10-23-2019, 06:44 AM

Beautiful truck. Good luck with your sale.

chevnkevin · 11-01-2019, 09:16 PM

thanks for the comments

10-22-2019, 12:42 AM	#1
chevnkevin Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: sherwood park ,alberta Posts: 44	1968 CHEVY, Short Wide Box, All Redone, Blue in color 1968 Chevrolet Short Wheel Base Truck, Show Quality Just Completed a Full Frame Off Complete Very Extensive Restoration. I Started with an almost rust free matching numbers cab and chassis Factory Short Wheel Base, Arkansas Truck. EVERYTHING has been Replaced, Redone, Refurbished or Updated. Best of parts used, NO Shortcuts, Built the Right Way. Everything Everywhere Stripped, Primed and Painted with Base/Clear Polished or Undercoated where required, prior to assembly. Assembled with all Stainless Steel fasteners, straps, etc, built to last. New rebuilt 350 engine, headers and mild cam, with new Edelbrock RPM Air Gap intake and new Quick fuel 680 cfm carb, Dyno’d at @ 300 HP and 350 lbs Torque. New Proform Chrome Slant Edge Valve Covers and matching Air Cleaner. 700R4, 4 speed auto trans, 12 bolt - 3:73 rear gears, 4 Wheel Power Disc Brakes, New Chrome master cylinder and brake booster, Hurst roll control Line locks, Power Steering, New Radiator, Dual electric fans, custom aluminum fan shroud SS block hugger headers, SS "Pypes" dual exhaust with cross over “H” pipe SS "Pypes” Race Pro mufflers, Magnaflow Polished SS Exhaust Tips. Lowered 5" in front and 7" in back, mini "C" notch, lots of CPP suspension upgrades, dropped spindles and all new front end components...etc. New Fenders and Inner Fenders, Complete New Box, Original cab, doors, hood, cowl and core support. New Chrome smoothie Front & Rear bumpers, billet grille inserts, All new chrome trim, tons of chrome, billet and polished aluminum installed thru out the engine bay and on the truck as well. All new brake and fuel lines thru out, all new hoses and belts, all new weather stripping and body mounts too ALL new glass including vent window assemblies, New door mechanisms and Latches, handles, Locks....etc. New E-Z Wire, wiring harness, new Ignition, Dolphin gauges, All new Light Bulbs, Headlights, Lenses, etc. Old Air Products A/C and Heat system. Blows real cold. All new Custom one off Interior, C/W bucket seats, door panels, dash pad, custom console, headliner, back panel...etc. Hushmat sound deadener, ACC plush carpet. Tilt column, Custom Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Billet signal and tilt levers and dash knobs and window and door cranks...etc. Clarion Blue Tooth Stereo, AM/FM/CD, Focal Sub/Amp combo, Focal two way coaxial speakers in custom made kick panel speaker pods, Hidden Antenna Extra USB ports & 12 Volt power points. New Chrome Coy's C-5 Classic 5 Spoke wheels, all 15" x 8" Rims 215-70-15 front tires and 285-70-15 rear tires. Set for a perfectly Lowered Raked stance. After a Very Good paint job, it was given a two stage polish, And then coated with IGL Kenzo, Nano Ceramic Coating paint protection. NO Rust, NO Dust, NO Dirt anywhere, this Truck is Clean...Clean...Clean Top to Bottom … Front to Back Nothing has been left untouched, Essentially it is a Brand New 1968 Chevy Truck... BUT BETTER and COOLER . Over 1000 plus documented hours to build and 1000's of pictures to prove the quality of the build process, this is not my first build by far. Over 1-1/2 years spent building this Truck. I've been to Barret Jackson and the SEMA show and this truck is in that league. You will not be disappointed. If you a want Really Nice Truck done right... this is it. To replicate the build of this Truck would cost well over 100 K Appraised conservatively at $75 K Asking $50,000 US dollars Multiple Awards won and has been featured in Garage Shots Magazine Always a crowd favourite and thumbs up all the time I drive it, on sunny days only Offer accordingly, no insults, no low balls, no scammers, no test pilots Please don't waste my time. Will work with successful buyer with shipping arrangements, if required or possible delivery in my enclosed trailer. I have a full file of all receipts and info on it, for viewing or for proof Built by Sterling Kustom's as a show piece to show off the quality that can be done by the little guy. More pictures upon request My truck was at Dino's git down and at the Good Guys Scottsdale show, November 13th to 18th For Viewing and more info... message me or Call or text Kevin @ 780-691-2319 Serious callers only please, not looking for any trades at this time. Thanks Attached Images Last edited by chevnkevin; 11-22-2019 at 08:19 PM. Reason: price drop

10-22-2019, 09:41 AM	#2
72c20customcamper Registered User Join Date: Jul 2018 Location: Catskill Mountains,NY Posts: 8,622	Re: 1968 CHEVY SWB, Full Restoration, no expense spared And your asking price is? __________________ Mark 72 c20 custom camper Husky edition, 66 SS396 Chevelle 1964 Hawk, 63 Avanti,62 lark 1969 AMX , 1968 c20 stepside ,85 K20 1977 Suburban sold 68 anniversary.

10-23-2019, 01:13 AM	#3
chevnkevin Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: sherwood park ,alberta Posts: 44	Re: 1968 CHEVY SWB, Full Restoration, no expense spared PRICE DROP as of 11-21-2019 I would like to get $50,000 US$ Last edited by chevnkevin; 11-22-2019 at 08:37 PM. Reason: price change

10-23-2019, 06:44 AM	#4
rsavage Registered User Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Alden NY Posts: 2,705	Re: 1968 CHEVY SWB, Full Restoration, no expense spared Beautiful truck. Good luck with your sale. __________________ 1961 C1 Corvette 1959 El Camino 350 TPI, 9" 4 w disc 69 Blazer K5 - sold July '20 2021 Durango RT 5.7

11-01-2019, 09:16 PM	#5
chevnkevin Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: sherwood park ,alberta Posts: 44	Re: 1968 CHEVY SWB, Full Restoration, no expense spared thanks for the comments



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