The square body truck was a microcosm within the greater history of the lovable pickup truck. It was essentially an era where Chevy — and later other auto brands — made trucks that had a square body.
Square Body Trucks are the third generation of Chevrolet and GMC C/K pickups introduced in 1973 and produced for almost 14 years, from 1973 to 1987. Initially named ‘Round-Line’ by the company in 1973 ...
Peter earned a Bachelor of Archeology and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and has since joined his love of driving and riding with storytelling. His voice is full of southern ...
With the price and popularity increase, trucks that were once "not worth the time" are now sought after. At Nobody Else's Auto in Great Bend, Kansas, Chad Ehrlich's business is locating forgotten barn ...
Having lived most of my life in the high-performance hot rod industry, I was a little miffed the first time I heard the term square-body truck some years ago. That's strange, I thought. Kind of like ...
It is hip to be square in Nebraska this weekend. A huge collection of General Motors "Square Body" trucks is being auctioned in Grand Island, Nebraska on June 25. Square Body is the nickname for GM's ...
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Square bodies were phased out over the course of a few years at the end of the '80s and were replaced by the General's fourth-gen GMT 400 trucks. While the GMT 400 was a pretty big step up in quality, ...