1966 Chevy C10 Alternators, Generators, and Charging

From a mild leveling to slammed and “in the weeds” there are several options to lowering a C10. We discuss the options in our ’67-’72 C10 lowering guide.

Ammeters and voltmeters are two very different ways of monitoring your vehicle’s charging system. Both are better than an “idiot light” but which one is right for your build?

If you're considering upgrading your classic car's charging system with an generator to alternator conversion, here are some helpful tips.

Kevin W. walks through each step of installing a new alternator bracket on a 454 Big Block Chevy.

In Episode 3 of our C10 build, we install a front suspension kit and finally have a rolling chassis!

Jason Ankerson's 1965 Chevy C10 began its life as his high school beater. Over a decade of transformations, his first-gen C10 has become a modern reliable cruiser.

Read how to install rear drop spring to lower a 1969 C10 pickup. Follow these steps for a smooth installation.

Blown 1966 Chevy C10 built for cruising.

In this episode of our '68 C10 project, we hit a couple big milestones. The engine goes in and we hit our first car show. It may be just a rolling chassis, but we're mighty proud of how far we've come.

Old trucks are just meant to have manual transmissions. They're made even better with a modern overdrive like a Tremec TKX. Watch our C10 manual transmission conversion on an LS-swapped '68 to see just how easy it is to row your own gears,