Vehicle Description
This 1958 Apache pickup is a 2016 Battle of the Builders SEMA truck
with 182 miles since its completion. It is the 2019 Snap-On Tools
calendar cover truck and was featured in Street Trucks magazine's
August 2017 issue. It is powered by a 1958 Chevrolet 437ci stroker
W-block engine that is equipped with 409 steel cylinder heads, COMP
Cams valves, custom pushrods, spring and solid rollers, Edelbrock
dual-quad intake manifold, dual 500 cfm Edelbrock carburetors, MSD
wiring, March Performance pulleys and drive accessories, March
Performance Alternator, Edelbrock water pump, Champion radiator,
SPAL electric cooling fans, and stainless-steel exhaust with
MagnaFlow race mufflers. Putting power to the pavement is a 1977
Chevrolet TH350 automatic transmission with a Hughes Performance
torque converter, 1,800 rpm stall speed, Lokar shifter, B&M
shift kit, custom driveshaft, Ford 9" rear end and Moser Axles.
Custom chassis and suspension features include PB Fab Extreme Drop
front suspension and forward/narrowed control arms, 1972 C10
spindles and brakes, KYB shocks, 7" CPP brake booster, Corvette
dual-reservoir master cylinder with proportioning valve, 2-link
rear air suspension, custom-boxed step notch, 12" GM rear brake
conversion, Air Lift Performance air management system and two
VIAIR compressors. The interior features cut-pile carpet, vinyl
upholstery, Lokar handles, custom bench seat, custom steel
dashboard with Classic Instruments and Boese Engineering gauges, a
Billet Specialties Stiletto steering wheel and Vintage Air. The
exterior is finished in Axalta Storm Silver and Gloss Black and
features a custom steel and epoxy bed floor, LED taillights and HID
headlights. This custom pickup rides on 20" polished and
powder-coated U.S. Mags wheels wrapped with Nitto 420 tires.
