Vehicle Description
1996 Chevrolet C1500 Restomod - $50K+ Build | Boost-Ready LQ9 |
Show-Quality Summit White
If you're looking for a showstopper that blends vintage Chevy truck
appeal with cutting-edge performance and premium modern touches,
this 1996 Chevrolet C1500 Restomod is the build you've been waiting
for. Professionally crafted and meticulously detailed, this truck
combines aggressive power, custom style, and turn-key
reliability-ready for both weekend cruising and serious power
potential.
High-End Restomod with No Corners Cut
With over $50,000 in documented receipts, this build reflects a
no-expense-spared approach. The show-quality Summit White
paint-completed in April 2022-features paint-matched bumpers,
grille, and bed interior. A full paint correction and 10-year
ceramic coating was applied in September 2023, along with paint
protection film on the front bumper, grille, and hood to maintain
its pristine appearance.
Built LQ9 Powerplant - Boost Ready
Under the hood lies a 6.0L LQ9 V8, fully forged and professionally
built to handle up to 15 lbs of boost. Key highlights include:
Forged Scat crank, Texas Speed H-beam rods, CP -10cc pistons, ARP
hardware
BTR Stage 3 cam, dual valve springs, upgraded LS rocker
trunions
PRC 220cc heads, FAST 102 intake, FAST Big Mouth 102mm throttle
body
MSD coils and ceramic plug wires, NGK TR55 plugs
Holley valve covers and a professional tune by Vengeance Racing
Dyno'd at 430HP naturally aspirated, with potential for 1000+HP on
boost
Holley Terminator X Max ECU (included, not yet installed)
Performance-Driven Suspension, Brakes & Drivetrain
This C1500 isn't just about horsepower-it's built to handle and
stop:
Complete new suspension and steering system
Beltech 5-7" drop with React 2" drop spindles
Pro Performance front & rear big brake kit with red Cerakote
finish
Cal-Trac traction bars, 3.73 posi rear with new Moser axles
Rear differential girdle for added strength and durability
20" Weld wheels wrapped in sticky Nitto 555RII tires for grip
Modern Interior Upgrades
Inside, the upgrades continue with comfort and style:
7.5" Holley digital dash
10" touchscreen audio display with backup camera
LG billet interior accents and billet hood hinges
Custom sport mirrors with integrated turn signals
Power steering cooler and upgraded NBS master cylinder
All lighting converted to LED for enhanced visibility
Ready to Drive or Take to the Next Level
With less than 4,000 miles on the engine and suspension, this truck
is essentially a fresh build. It runs strong, turns heads, and
sounds amazing thanks to ceramic-coated long tube headers feeding a
custom 3" stainless exhaust with MagnaFlow mufflers. Whether you
want to enjoy it naturally aspirated or add a blower or turbo
setup, it's already prepped for serious performance.
This 1996 Chevy C1500 is more than a resto-mod-it's a fully
executed vision of power, precision, and presence. From the
spotless Summit White finish to the boost-ready drivetrain, this
truck is a true investment-grade performer.
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