Fixing Up Your 81-87 C10 Side Molding

If you're trying to clean up the look of a Squarebody, getting the 81-87 c10 side molding right is one of those small details that makes a massive difference in how the truck sits. It's funny how a few strips of aluminum and plastic can be the difference between a truck that looks like a finished project and one that still looks like a work in progress. These trucks have such a boxy, iconic silhouette that the trim acts almost like an accent line, breaking up those big flat panels of steel and giving the body some much-needed dimension. ...

May 14, 2026 · 7 min · Enrightobrien Aparna