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Silverado 1500

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1988 Chevrolet C1500 Restomod 5.3L V8 6-Speed Automatic 5th Gen Camaro IRS Camaro SS 1LE Brakes Custom Interior Collectible Motorcar of Atlanta is proud to offer this 1988 Chevrolet C1500, finished in bright red over a custom black and red interior. This regular-cab short-bed has the clean OBS look everyone wants, but underneath it has been heavily modernized with Camaro-based performance hardware, upgraded braking, custom suspension, and a late-model drivetrain package. Power comes from a 5.3L V8 paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The engine bay has a clean, modern presentation with Camaro engine covers, a custom intake setup, upgraded wiring, and a detailed overall layout that makes this truck feel far more current than a factory 1988 C1500. The result is a classic Chevy pickup with modern power, smooth drivability, and the kind of performance that completely changes the personality of the truck. One of the biggest highlights of this build is the 5th-generation Camaro independent rear suspension conversion. This gives the truck a much more planted, performance-oriented feel compared to the original solid-axle setup. Out back, the truck is also equipped with rear coilovers, adding improved control and adjustability. The stance is low, aggressive, and purposeful, sitting over black modern split-spoke wheels wrapped in Bridgestone Potenza tires. Braking has also been seriously upgraded with Camaro SS 1LE four-wheel disc brakes, including large drilled and slotted rotors with red calipers. This is a major performance improvement and gives the truck the stopping power to match the upgraded drivetrain and suspension. The combination of the 5.3L V8, 6-speed automatic, Camaro IRS, rear coilovers, and 1LE brake package makes this C1500 much more than a cosmetic build. The exterior presents beautifully in bright red with a smooth, clean look. Up front, the truck features updated LED headlights and lower lighting, a color-matched grille, black bowtie emblem, color-matched front bumper, and a low street-truck stance. The rear features a bedliner, roll-up bed cover, and dual exhaust exiting neatly below the rear bumper. The overall appearance is sharp, modern, and aggressive while still keeping the classic OBS body lines intact. Inside, the cabin has been updated with a custom black bench seat featuring red stitching and red seat belts, tying the interior nicely into the exterior color. The dash has been upgraded with modern red-backlit gauges, a custom push-button start panel, air pressure display, digital climate controls, Kenwood audio, and a digital rearview mirror with camera display. The black and red theme gives the interior a finished, performance-inspired look without taking away from the truck's classic character. This 1988 Chevrolet C1500 currently shows 3,672 miles and represents a well-executed restomod with the right mix of classic OBS style and modern Camaro performance. With its 5.3L V8, 6-speed automatic transmission, independent rear suspension, upgraded 1LE brakes, custom interior, and aggressive stance, this is a truck built to stand out anywhere it goes. Highlights 1988 Chevrolet C1500 Restomod Regular-cab short-bed pickup Bright red exterior Custom black and red interior 5.3L V8 6-speed automatic transmission 5th-generation Camaro independent rear suspension Rear coilovers Camaro SS 1LE four-wheel disc brakes Large drilled and slotted rotors Red brake calipers Modern black split-spoke wheels Bridgestone Potenza tires 295/35ZR20 rear tires Updated LED headlights Updated lower LED lighting Color-matched grille and front bumper Black Chevrolet bowtie emblem Dual rear exhaust Bedliner

Used 1988 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2WD Regular Cab

Used 1988 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2WD Regular Cab Marietta GA 30067

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