Chevy/GMC Trucks 1967–1972: How to Build & Modify

Chevy/GMC Trucks 1967–1972: How to Build & Modify is a project guide to restoring and updating classic Chevrolet and GMC pickups. It ranges from finding a suitable truck and repairing rust to powertrain, suspension, brake, axle, interior, and lighting work.

At a glance

Covers trucks from 1967 through 1972, including Chevrolet and GMC pickups.
Topics include finding a starting truck, rust repair, LS and LT engine swaps, and automatic or manual overdrive transmissions.
Also addresses suspension, brakes, steering, axle rebuilding, fuel lines, wheels and tires, cooling, interiors, lighting, and air conditioning.
The description presents it as useful both for owners doing the work and those seeking guidance before hiring a professional.

Price

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Pros and cons

Pros

Broad project coverage connects initial truck selection and rust work with mechanical and appearance upgrades.
Includes varied drivetrain topics, from engine swaps and clutch conversions to transmission installation and 12-bolt axle rebuilding.
Relevant to owners planning a mix of restoration and modernization rather than a single-system repair.

Cons

The broad scope means it is not presented as a dedicated, model-specific factory service manual for one repair procedure.

Technical specifications

7 specifications

Publication details
Publisher	SA Design
Publication date	October 2, 2023
Language	English
Print length	176 pages
ISBN-13	978-1613257470

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	2.31 pounds
Dimensions	8.5 x 0.38 x 11 inches

What to know before buying

The listing describes broad modification coverage, including specific conversion and installation examples. Treat it as planning and how-to guidance, and confirm that procedures and parts apply to the exact truck and components being worked on.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Owners restoring or modifying 1967–1972 Chevrolet or GMC pickups.
DIY builders planning upgrades across multiple vehicle systems.
Owners who want background on modification choices before consulting a professional.

Less suited to

Readers seeking coverage for a different model-year range.
Buyers who need a narrow, exhaustive service manual for one specific repair.

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Customer-rating data is strongly favorable, with most ratings in the five-star category and the remainder in the four-star category. No written customer feedback is supplied, so the ratings alone do not identify which projects or explanations buyers valued. They offer limited guidance on whether the book’s broad coverage suits a particular truck or repair.

Frequently asked questions

Which trucks does the book cover?

The title and description focus on Chevrolet and GMC pickups from 1967 through 1972.

What kinds of projects are covered?

The listing describes rust repair, engine swaps, transmission and clutch work, axle rebuilding, suspension and brake upgrades, steering, fuel lines, and appearance and interior changes.

Is it only for people doing their own repairs?

No. The listing says it can also help owners understand possible upgrades before hiring a professional.