1971 Chevrolet C-10

Price: $59,995
400 V8, 700R4 AUTO, PWR BRAKES, FRONT DISC BRAKES, PWR STEERING, KOOKS HEADERS, MAGNAFLOW MUFFLERS, WOOD BED FLOOR, MORE!!
1971 Chevrolet C-10 2-Door Truck
Exterior Color:      Orange
Interior Color:      Black
Stock Number: 3029
Mileage: Exempt - 1,062
Engine: 400 V8
Transmission: Automatic
Title: Clear
VIN: CE141F645418
Vehicle Description
HIGHLIGHTS: 
-400ci V8!
-700R4 automatic overdrive transmission!
-Gorgeous restoration! Two-tone exterior! Houndstooth interior!
-20-inch Ridler wheels!
-Kooks exhaust! Magnaflow mufflers!
This 1971 Chevrolet C10 is the absolute gold standard of the 67-72 Chevy truck era, having undergone a breathtaking, rotisserie-level restoration from top to bottom. It is a highly coveted single-cab, short-bed example finished in a jaw-dropping orange and white two-tone paint scheme that radiates pure nostalgia. No expense was spared and no corner was cut during this build; it marries timeless vintage truck styling with an absolute powerhouse of premium performance upgrades. This C10 is a meticulous, award-worthy masterpiece that presents beautifully from any angle and stands ready to dominate any car show or cruise-in!

BODY OVERVIEW: 
The sheet metal on this short-bed cruiser is very straight and spectacularly solid, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship throughout the entire build. A stylish yet aggressive cowl hood sets the tone up front, perfectly balanced by gleaming new chrome bumpers that add a brilliant pop of contrast. Peer into the bed and you will find a gorgeous, highly polished wood bed floor with stainless steel strips that looks far too beautiful to ever haul a load of gravel. The truck achieves a menacing yet sophisticated stance, sitting proudly on a set of staggered 20-inch chrome Ridler wheels that fill out the wheel arches beautifully. The undercarriage is so extraordinarily clean and well-detailed that you could almost eat your lunch off the frame rails!

PAINT CONDITION OVERVIEW: 
Draped in a striking orange and white two-tone finish, the paint job on this C10 is of professional caliber. The clear coat holds a mirror-like reflection, and it is clear that this paint job was done slowly by someone who knew what they were doing. Imperfections on the exterior are kept to an absolute minimum, meaning you will almost have to look with a magnifying glass to find any that exist. The entire truck has been thoroughly polished, giving it a deep, wet-look shine that all but guarantees it will be the center of attention wherever it goes, making it a true car show contender.

INTERIOR CONDITION OVERVIEW: 
Step inside the cabin, and you are greeted by an interior that seamlessly blends vintage class with modern execution. The center stage is taken by a beautifully upholstered bench seat finished in crisp black vinyl, accented by timeless black and orange houndstooth cloth inserts that work with the truck's exterior color perfectly. The dashboard, gauges, and door panels are completely refreshed and present wonderfully, showing little to no wear. Even the steering wheel looks fantastic! While the cabin retains its classic 1971 architecture, it has been tastefully modernized with a retro-modern stereo that gives you modern audio capability without ruining the period-correct aesthetic of the dashboard. Additionally, a factory-style tachometer is front and center in the gauge cluster; a subtle reminder that this ain’t your grandpa’s C10! 

MECHANICAL OVERVIEW: 
Under the cowl hood lies a beautifully detailed V8 engine bay packed with high-end performance hardware. The 400ci small block is outfitted with an Edelbrock intake manifold, Edelbrock Performer cylinder heads, a high-performance Holley XP carburetor, and a QuickFuel fuel pump. Spark is handled by an MSD ignition system, while premium Kooks headers scavenge the exhaust gases into a dual exhaust system fitted with Magnaflow mufflers for an absolutely intoxicating V8 rumble! An oversized aluminum radiator keeps the whole operation running cool, and the entire truck drives like a dream thanks to modern power steering, power brakes, and an upgrade to front disc brakes for confidence-inspiring stopping power. Last but not least, this C10 is fitted with a 700R4 transmission, meaning you have enough gears to comfortable cruise at highway speeds as needed! 

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THIS CAR: 
You will love the absolutely effortless driveability that this truck brings to the table. Thanks to the power steering, power brakes, and upgraded front disc brakes, piloting this 55-year-old truck feels incredibly civilized in modern traffic. The engine sounds incredible through the Magnaflow mufflers and pulls hard, with fantasy-inducing throttle response, while the combination of the orange-and-white paint, houndstooth interior, and gleaming chrome Ridler wheels ensures you will be completely overwhelmed by waves, thumbs-up, and compliments at every traffic light.

WHAT YOU MIGHT HATE ABOUT THIS CAR: 
If you are looking for a beat-up shop truck that you can carelessly throw muddy tools and car parts into the bed of, you will absolutely hate this C10, full stop. The wood bed floor and flawless two-tone paint are so pristine that parking it anywhere near a shopping cart return or driving it through a rain shower will likely induce a mild panic attack. Last but not least, one notable upgrade this truck is missing is A/C. It’s nothing a Vintage Air kit wouldn’t fix, but for the time being, it’s going to be hot!

DOES IT NEED ANYTHING? 
This Chevrolet C10 is a beautiful classic that is ready to rock as-is. Particular buyers should note that the tires are 10 years old, the horn and blower motor does not work, and although the wipers work the arms are not installed or included. 

WHAT BUYER IS LOOKING FOR THIS CAR? 
This truck is tailor-made for the uncompromising collector or high-end enthusiast who wants quality and is willing to pay for it. It appeals to the buyer who loves the iconic styling of the '67-'72 generation Chevrolets but demands the safety and convenience of modern performance engineering. If you are looking for a finished truck, but don’t want to pay the big restoration bills, this is the C10 for you!


Contact Rare Rides Company at 980-306-8100 or info@rarerides.com for more information

Rare Rides Company does not collect tax, tag or title fees.

Title Status: CLEAN

DOES IT WORK?
Air Conditioning N/A
Heater NO - blower inop
Speedometer YES
Odometer YES
Oil PSI Gauge/Light YES
Temperature Gauge/Light YES
Fuel Gauge YES
Tachometer YES
Wipers YES - arms not installed
Windows YES
Horn NO
Radio YES
Headlights YES
Tail Lights YES
Brake Lights YES
Reverse Lights YES
Turn Signals YES 
Emergency Brake N/A 
4x4/AWD N/A
Tire Condition: High tread, 2016 dates
Keys – Ignition YES, Door YES, Trunk N/A
Seatbelts Front: YES Rear: N/A
Runs & Drives YES
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Vehicle Features & Options

Standard Features

Interior:
  • Bench Seat

Installed Options

Audio System:
  • Retromodern Stereo
Brakes:
  • Front Disc Brakes
  • Power Brakes
Engine:
  • Aluminum Radiator
  • Dual Exhaust
  • Edelbrock Intake
  • Edelbrock Performer Heads
  • Holley XP Carburetor
  • Kooks Headers
  • Magnaflow Mufflers
  • MSD Ignition
  • QuickFuel Fuel Pump
Exterior Features:
  • Chrome Bumpers
  • Cowl Hood
  • Two Tone Paint
  • Wood Bed Floor
Interior:
  • Houndstooth Seat
Steering:
  • Power Steering
Tires and Rims:
  • Chrome Ridler Wheels
Contact Information
Rare Rides Company   —
Main Phone: (980) 306-8100
Alt. Phone: (704) 663-0432
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: All vehicles sold As-Is, Where-Is; all sales final. Descriptions are for identification only and do not constitute a warranty. While we perform visual inspections, we do not disassemble components and are not responsible for hidden damage or repairs. We strongly encourage a thorough inspection prior to purchase of the vehicle personally or via 3rd party to ensure satisfaction to the condition and value. Claims of "Numbers Matching" or "Original Mileage" are provided by the consignor; authenticity is not guaranteed and must be verified by the buyer. Prices exclude taxes/fees and are subject to change; availability is subject to prior sale. Shipping: Dealership is not liable for damages/delays once in a shipper's custody. Payment: Bank wire preferred. All checks held 10 business days. No credit cards. Cash payments of $10,000+ require IRS Form 8300.
Dealership Information
Rare Rides Company
Main Phone:
(980) 306-8100
Alt. Phone:
(704) 663-0432
Email:
Business Hours
Mon: CLOSED
Tue: 9:00am-5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am-5:00pm
Thu: 9:00am-5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm
Sat: 9:00am-3:00pm
Sun: CLOSED
Location
128 Innovation Drive
Statesville, NC 28677
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