AS SEEN IN OUR C10 Builders Guide Fall 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now!
High Performance products for your C10
There’s no better feeling than going fast in a custom, classic ride. Once you get used to it, there’s no other way of life. Now, there are many methods to increase your truck’s top-speed and handling abilities, so we’ve gathered 25 products to help boost the excitement level of driving your vintage Chevy or GMC pickup. From conducting full engine and transmission swaps to upgrading individual components under the hood to choosing the right set of tires or even just changing the oil—every little bit helps!
Without further delay, let’s dive right into this pile of go-fast goods. There’s something here for all budgets and mechanical abilities, as well as a wide variety of upgrades to give your truck a well-rounded balance of true street performance.
Chevy SBC 350 Billet Blower Crank Support Bracket Kit
Engineered for supercharged Chevy SBC 350 applications, this kit stabilizes the blower drive under high boost. CNC-machined components, precision bearings, and race-grade hardware ensure alignment, durability, and reliability in extreme street and drag racing conditions.
Speedmaster 909-605-1123 www.speedmaster79.com
GM LS-Compatible 376 Engine and ZF 8-Speed Transmission Combo
This fully integrated turnkey package from BluePrint Engines delivers 510 horsepower and 440 lb-ft of torque. This pump-gas powerhouse is built on BluePrint’s high-strength cast-iron LSX-style block and comes with a 30-month/50,000-mile warranty.
BluePrint Engines 308-236-1010 www.blueprintengines.com
EZ-Street EFI System
Bring modern fuel injection to classic V8 engines while preserving traditional carburetor styling. With self-tuning technology, a simple 4-wire hookup, and a free Bluetooth app, Edelbrock’s EZ-Street EFI is ready to run out of the box, supports up to 650 hp, and delivers modern performance made easy.
Edelbrock 800-999-0853 www.edelbrock.com
Carburetor and Throttle Body Cleaner Spray
This premium formula is designed for Holley and other high-end carburetor systems and removes gum, dirt, and buildup from passages and mechanical actions while remaining safe on sensors and electronics. Holley’s carburetor cleaner restores cold start performance, smooth idle quality, and fuel efficiency, as well as improves throttle response.
Holley 866-464-6553 www.holley.com
1971-’87 C10 Adjustable Upper Control Arms
This unique, patented design provides the most adjustability and best clearance of any arm available for the many popular 1971-’87 GM pickup and SUV applications. Sold as a pair, these forged-steel adjustable arms come with ball studs that are ½ inch taller than stock to improve camber curve.
Specialty Products Company 800-525-6505 www.specprod.com
Semi-Cross Ram
This semi-cross Ram induction kit for Gen 3 LS/Vortec engines is developed specifically for engines LM7, LQ4, LQ9, LM4, and L33 utilizing rectangular port (LS3) style cylinder heads and a rear-mounted cam sensor. This induction kit features cast aluminum runners paired to Borla’s unique billet 55 mm low-profile throttle.
Borla Performance 805-986-8600 www.borla.com
Street Comp GHT Tire
This is Mickey Thompson’s most advanced UUHP tire yet. With an all-new tread compound and reinforced construction, the Street Comp GHT helps keep your vehicle glued to the pavement. The GHT helps deliver the next-level grip, response, and control serious drivers demand.
Mickey Thompson 330-928-9092 www.mickeythompsontires.com
GM Licensed Chevy Engine Dress-Up Kit
If you’ve been looking for great looks in an easy-to-install package, look no further than Proform GM-licensed Chevy dress-up kits that include everything seen here. Choose from multiple finish options to best suit your truck’s appearance.
Summit Racing 800-230-3030 www.summitracing.com
GM LS Engine Air-To-Water Intercooler Integrated Intake Manifold
This billet intake manifold with integrated A/W intercooler allows maximum charge-air cooling with the slimmest design on the market to fit most factory hoods. This unit is capable of cooling 1,200+ hp and is available as a standalone product or as a full kit. Now available for GM LS-based engines with additional engine platforms coming soon.
ProCharger 913-338-2886 www.procharger.com
6-Lug Rear Brake Kits for Chevy C10 and GMC C15 Trucks
Wilwood offers rear disc brake conversions for 1963-’87 C10 and C15 pickups and related SUVs. Designed to complement existing 6-lug front brake kits, the DynaPro rear kit features 11-inch diameter rotors, while the Dynalite kit features 12.19-inch rotors, both with internal drum parking brakes. Rotors are available with plain or drilled and slotted faces, and calipers are available in glossy red or black powdercoat finishes or choose from 25 additional-cost color options.
Wilwood 805-388-1188 www.wilwood.com
Variable-Speed Brushless Fan Controller
Proform’s digital variable speed fan controller gives total control of brushless fan performance. Choose Temperature Mode for automatic cooling or Percentage Mode for manual speed tuning. Supports one or two fans, includes thread-in and push-in probes, and works with any 12V system.
Proform 586-441-3523 www.proformparts.com
Gasoline Direct Injection Performance Fuel Injectors
Stanadyne’s GDI performance injectors for GM LT engines flow up to 80% more than OEM injectors. For high-performance and street-driven reliability, these injectors offer an ideal blend of daily drivability and race-ready performance with stock-link idle and smooth low-speed operation.
Stanadyne 860-525-0821 www.stanadyne.com
Tru-Street Tire
Give your muscle truck a taste of nostalgia with Tru-Street—the industry’s first 20-inch low-profile raised white-letter tire. Sizes include 245/40R20, 245/45R20, 275/35R20, and 275/40R20. A summer-inspired, all-season tread pattern ensures premium styling and optimal performance 12 months out of the year.
Diamond Back Classic Radials 843-399-5900 www.dbtires.com
Speedtech Performance Extreme IRS
Upgrade your Pro Touring vehicle with the Speedtech Performance Independent Rear Suspension (IRS). This system is designed to handle all driving conditions with ease, making it ideal for daily driving, touring, and performance driving days.
QA1 952-985-5675 www.qa1.net
Elite Series Direct Oiling LS Shaft Mount Rocker Arm System
Rated up to 850 pounds open spring pressure, PRW Power’s Elite LS Shaft Mount Rocker Arm System features integrated direct oiling to the trunnions and precision-ground roller tips for maximum performance. Made from durable 8620 alloy steel, the complete kit includes shafts, rockers, bolts, and pedestals.
PRW Power 951-436-7900 www.prwpower.com
L8P Crate Engine
This powerplant is Chevy’s answer for builders looking to add modern technology to their vintage vehicle project. With a high-performance camshaft, high-flow heads, and a forged crankshaft helping push it to 523 hp and 543 lb-ft of torque, the L8P 6.6L crate engine is a modern powerhouse for classic builds of all types.
Chevrolet 800-222-1020 www.chevrolet.com/performance-parts
Pro Series Ready to Run Smart Distributor
Designed for Chevy V8 engines, Top Street Performance’s Ready to Run features an aluminum housing, hardened steel internals, and adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, as well as a newly designed smart module that features Bluetooth connectivity. With the accompanying app, you can set a rev limiter and monitor your distributor’s data and performance.
Top Street Performance 562-926-5858 www.topstreetperformance.com
TwoLane 1973–’87 C10 Stainless Steel EFI Fuel Tank
Speedmaster’s TwoLane tank moves the fuel from under the cab in 1973-’87 Chevy C10 and K10 trucks to a safer location between the rear frame rails, which adds weight to the rear for better traction. This tank also features a billet in-tank pump module with dual 450 LPH fuel pumps that support up to 1,300 hp on regular gasoline. A version for 1963-’72 C10 models is also available.
Speedmaster 909-605-1123 www.speedmaster79.com
American Thunder Crossmember-Back Exhaust System
Designed specifically for 1967-’72 C10 ½-ton 2WD trucks with coil spring suspension, the American Thunder system is for the truck builder looking for a moderate to aggressive interior and exterior sound level. The kit comes with a built-in H-pipe crossover, all mandrel-bent 2.50-inch stainless tubing, a pair of Super 44 Series performance mufflers, and your choice of four tailpipe exits.
Flowmaster 866-464-6553 www.flowmastermufflers.com
LCD Competition Dash
AutoMeter’s Competition Dash display is the next evolution of driver communication and data acquisition. The 7-inch LCD panel ensures easy visibility under all circumstances with a retina-level pixel density, unmatched brightness, and an optically bonded lens for extreme glare suppression. The display layout is fully configurable to your individual specifications.
AutoMeter 866-248-6357 www.autometer.com
NOS Octane Booster
Like pouring boost into your gas tank, NOS Octane Booster allows forced induction engines to run more boost safely, avoiding the engine’s detonation threshold. This single-use fuel additive boosts octane up to 5 numbers, helping reduce knocking or pinging during combustion.
Holley 866-464-6553 www.holley.com
White Lightning Shifter for Tremec TKX 5-Speed
Bolting on a White Lightning shifter shortens the shift by 20% and allows multiple shifter positions. This unique shifter features billet construction throughout with a two-piece aluminum body and a weighted billet steel shifter core, providing excellent feedback and durability at the limit.
American Powertrain 931-646-4836 www.americanpowertrain.com
HR5 Hot Rod Oil
Driven Racing’s Hot Rod Oil has been specifically designed and formulated for hot rods and classic vehicles. It features storage protection additives that guard against rust and corrosion during the winter hiatus. The high zinc content delivers proper anti-wear protection for older-style pushrod and flat-tappet engines.
Summit Racing 800-230-3030 www.summitracing.com
Edelbrock Victor LSXR Supercharger
Designed for LS3-swapped vehicles, the Victor LSXR supercharger uses Smart Boost technology for precision power control and is adjustable from 650 to over 1,300 hp via the Smart Boost app. With a 120 mm inlet, triple intercooling, and an aerospace-grade 300 m shaft, it delivers race-level strength, reliability, and customization in a sleek black finish.
Edelbrock 800-999-0853 www.edelbrock.com