Chris Hamilton is an automotive journalist, editor, and lifelong truck enthusiast with extensive experience covering custom truck builds, fabrication, performance upgrades, aftermarket products, and automotive events. As Editor in Chief of Street Trucks Magazine, he has spent years documenting the people, vehicles, and innovations that drive truck culture forward. His work combines hands-on industry knowledge with in-depth storytelling, helping readers stay informed about the latest trends, products, and custom builds shaping the truck community. Through his articles, Chris shares expert insights gained from working closely with builders, manufacturers, and enthusiasts across the automotive industry.
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Features
AS SEEN IN OUR FEBRUARY 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! The Right Hardware for Your Hauler Ford Small-Block Powerhouse Blueprint Engines’ deluxe dressed 347 ci small-block Ford crate engine delivers 415 hor... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . June 19, 2026
Features
AS SEEN IN OUR Street Trucks JULY 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! Bringing an Old Frame There’s something satisfying about saving old metal instead of throwing it away. Anybody can order brand-new parts, bu... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . June 02, 2026
Blood Sweat and Gears
Braking Bad (In a Good Way) If you’ve been following our American Gladiator series, you know we’ve come a long way from the bone-stock 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon we started with. We tackled the s... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . May 12, 2026
Department
AS SEEN IN OUR MARCH 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! Living the Life and Printing the Passion It’s December while writing this, and if you’re anything like me, you’re wearing layers of clothes huddled u... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . May 05, 2026
Tech
AS SEEN IN OUR C10 BUILDERS GUIDE SUMMER 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! The Parts, Process & Result If you own a 1973–’87 two-wheel-drive Chevy truck, chances are you’ve had the same thought at som... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . April 22, 2026
Blood Sweat and Gears
Built from Grit, Guts, and Gasoline SOME shops are born out of business plans. Others, like Dakota Kustomz, are born out of busted knuckles and pure accident, honestly. Owner Travis Feist didn’t set... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . April 15, 2026
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Living the Life and Printing the Passion The cover truck on this issue, built by Phat Phabz, is big, bold and all business. It’s the kind of ride that makes you stop mid-scroll and think, “Damn, t... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . April 08, 2026
Tech
Finishing the Front End Part two of our Belltech suspension install on this cherry ’97 Chevy C1500 dives straight into the front end. With the bed off and the rear end dialed in from part one, it wa... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . April 08, 2026
c10
Modernizing our classic The engine bay of Project Rocky was originally designed to have a classic look while sporting modern power. The 5.3L LS engine from Summit Racing had a cool look to it with an ... Continue Reading
Chris Hamilton . April 07, 2026
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