Up next The Chevy Truck That Defined Cool: A Look at the 1947-1955 Advanced Design Series Published on October 17, 2024 Author Brandon Burrell Tags www.autometaldirect.com, www.classicdash.com, www.dakotadigital.com, www.prosportgauges.com, www.vortechsuperchargers.com, www.wilwood.com, Share article Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Mail 0 Must-Have Upgrades from Classic Dash, Prosport Performance, and More ’73-’83 GM Dash Panel The Classic Dash ’73 –’83 Chevy/GMC Truck Holley EFI 12.3-inch dash is molded from a rugged UV-protected ABS material. The new perfect-fit OEM Squarebody replacement dash is designed to fit right where the stock cluster went using stock fasteners and will meet or exceed factory specifications. Easily installed with commonly available tools, a competent do-it-yourselfer can perform the swap in an afternoon. It’s now available separately or as a complete bundle with the Holley 12.3-inch standalone Pro Digital Dash. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter Classic Dash 866-882-3525 www.classicdash.com Turbo Blanket Prosport Performance has a new full carbon fiber Turbo Blanket, a fitted exhaust heat blanket that reduces turbo lag and increases turbo spool time while significantly reducing under-hood temperatures. It’s an excellent heat barrier that protects the hood, hoses, and painted surfaces from residual heat damage. The Prosport Turbo Blanket comes with stainless steel anchoring hooks incorporated in the shield along with free spring clips to make securing the blanket to your turbo fast and easy. A tough carbon fiber outer layer protects against oil spills, abrasions, and road grime. Prosport Performance 727-572-9011 www.prosportgauges.com ’73-’87 GM Pickup Fuel Filler Pipes Auto Metal Direct recently announced the release of its brand-new fuel filler pipes specifically designed for the 1973-1987 Chevy and GMC C/K Squarebody pickup trucks. These state-of-the-art components have been meticulously crafted to ensure precision fitting and optimum performance. Auto Metal Direct 833-404-4777 www.autometaldirect.com ’55-’59 Chevy Truck Gauges Dakota Digital has a new gauge dropping into the OEM front gauge bezel: the GRFX-55C-PU, designed to take your 1955-’59 Chevy truck into the modern age. With a range of compatibility from the OEM engine to the latest LT power, this kit will provide detailed monitoring of your under-hood investment, while providing your eyes with the latest in technology and customization ability. Dakota Digital 800-852-3228 www.dakotadigital.com ’14-’18 GM Truck Supercharger Kit Vortech Superchargers has expanded its lineup, now offering GM truck owners with the 5.3L or 6.2L engine option to make serious power on half-ton Silverado or Sierra models. Whether you’re looking to add horsepower for the street or towing those heavy loads, Vortech can help get you there faster. Utilizing the durable V-3 SCi-Trim compressor and an air-to-water charge cooler, the GM Truck Tuner kit can boost your stock 5.3L or 6.2L engine 40-50% over stock using CA 91 Octane fuel. Vortech Superchargers 805-247-0226 www.vortechsuperchargers.com ’99-’21 GM Truck Big Brake Kit Wilwood has engineered direct-mount, bolt-on brake upgrades to increase the stopping power of late-model GM full-size half-ton trucks. They’re designed to fit most 17-inch or larger wheels on 1999-2021 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 trucks and related SUVs, including Trailboss and AT4 models. These brake kits provide more holding power and easier modulation at low speeds. They also offer more thermal capacity for all types of high-demand highway and off-road applications, including towing, hauling, and commercial use. Wilwood Disc Brakes 805-388-1188 www.wilwood.com
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