Issue
June 2006
Owner
Steve Phillips
Ride
Pride and Joy
(1992 Chevy 1500)
(1992 Chevy 1500)
Meaning Behind the Name
The truck means a lot to me.
Photographer
Brad Walker
Ride Details
Original Cost
5500
What was the inspiration?
I got addicted to customizing by attending car shows and seeing other people’s rides and wanted one of my own.
How long did it take you to build?
9 Years
How long have you been building?
Since 1999
Your future plans?
2003 X-Blazer, which is my daily driver
Vehicle history
The truck started out as a vandalize wreck and went through several stages to transform it to where it is now
Thanks to
Bullocks’s Body Works, Lee’s Trim Shop, Brian Allen at B.A.D. Audio, my Mother, Father, Sister and my Girlfriend
Previous Rides
68 Nova, 72 Nova and a 2003 X-Blazer
Engine Details
Make
Chevy 1992 with a 1997 Crate Engine
Cylinders
8
Displacement
350ci
Engine Mods
Out of the box Crate Engine
Engine Add Ons
Edelbrock Intake, Dyno Max Headers, Jacobs Ingnition, Flowmater Muffler
Chrome or polish
A lot of Billet Specialties Polish Aluminum and Chrome
Driveline Details
Gears
3.42 With a Power Trax Locker, Stock Transmission
Chassis Details
Chassis
Custom
Mods to Frame
Notch in the rear
Frame Builder
Bullock’s Body Works
Drop or lift inches
8 inch front drop and 10 inch rear drop
Front Shocks
Belltech
Rear Shocks
Belltech
Spindles
Belltech 2” Drop
Four Link
Custom 2 Link and Panhard Rod
Compressor Info
Valve Info
2 Valves with 3/8” Lines
Airbag Info
Air Lift/ Air Lift
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Painted Calipers and Drums
Wheels Details
Front Wheel Type
GT-52 Billet Specialties
Rear Wheel Type
GT-52 Billet Specialties
Front Wheel Size
18X8
Rear Wheel Size
20X9.5
Front Tire Size
235/40/18 Ventus
Rear Tire Size
275/35/20
Paint Details
Color
True Blue Pearl with Chevy White
Paint Type
House of Kolor and Chevy
Graphics Description
Dual Flames, White Flames with Blue Flames, Pin stripped with Orange and Teal Green.
Painted By
Bullock’s Body Works
Graphics By
Bullock’s Body Works
Body Details
Hood
Cowl Induction
Grille
1998 Chevy with Billet Inserts
Bumpers
Chrome Front, Rollpan for the rear
Addon Accessories
Projector Headlights, Clear Corners, APC Mirrors, Euro Clears, Billet Step Plate, Billet Antenna, Billet wipers, Billet License Plate Frame, and a Fibernetics Bed Cover
Body Mods
Shaved Door Handles, Shaved Tailgate Handles and Rollpan molded into bed of Truck
Body Mods by
Bullock’s Body Works
Interior Details
Dashboard
Painted True Blue Pearl
Gauges
Nu Image Flame Gauges
Steering Wheel
Billet Specialties
Head Unit
Sony
Amps
Memphis 500 Watts
Speakers
2 10” Memphis
Stereo Installed by
B.A.D. Audio in Cookeville, TN
Shifter
Billet Shifter
Seats
Buckets covered in Gray leather and flame inserts
Tint Percent
20%
Trunk or Bed
Bed Fug, Floor Jack, Billet Specialties GT-52 Spare Tire
Upholstery Description
Gray Leather with light gray inserts with blue flames, flames on ceiling and door panels.
Upholstery Description
Tons of Billet Aluminum
Upholstery By
Lee’s Trim Shop and myself
1992 Chevy 1500
Owned by Steve Phillips
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