Americans now, more than ever, have developed a huge appetite for Vintage Trucks and even more for retro trucks with modern features. This is why there is a huge demand for custom made Restomodded vintage trucks. Trucks like the Power Wagon, F-150, and Chevy’s have seen massive incorporation into these categories.
To understand the idea behind Restomod, you simply have to know that it’s a combination of restoration and modification of the vehicle. Regular restoration ends at bringing the vehicle to its original design and features, while modifications include tweaking the designs and features of these vehicles.
However, some of these Restomodded Vintage Trucks are very beautiful not only in terms of their bodywork but also beautiful in terms of the brand new features that are included in their building. Our list goes over these crazy stunning vehicles that are beautiful not just in body, but in the soul, or both.
These are the Most Stunning Restomod Vintage Trucks We could find.
15 1947 Chevy Thriftmaster 3100 By Icon4x4
The Chevrolet Thriftmaster was a light-duty truck built from 1947 to 1953 and was part of GMC Advanced Design trucks. The popular California-based Restomod company, ICON4x4, is responsible for bringing the 1947 Thriftmaster back to life. The ICON made Thriftmaster is installed with an optional Magnuson supercharger engine that releases 435 horsepower, WiFi, hotspot, touch-screen infotainment, etc. and cost $250,000 to own.
14 1947 International Truck Restomod By Streetside Classics
The Streetside Classics is responsible for restomoding the 1947 International Truck, which was displayed in their Phoenix office. The rare 1947 international is built with a strong 350 V8 W engine and is covered in Patina color, while other features like power steering, tilt wheel, and Vinyl interior were included in this epic rat rod vehicle.
13 1968 Chevy C10 Service Bed Truck By Craig Piggot
The 1968 Chevy C10 is part of the second generation of the C/K trucks series that was made by GMC from 1967 to 1972. However, Craig Piggot decided to improve his Chevy C10 and had a gold-finished wheel added to the vehicle, a new dual quad big-block engine, among other things. According to Craig Piggot, they invested more than $100,000 in the Chevy C10 already.
12 1941 Dodge Power Wagon “Bootlegger” By Daystar
The iconic 1941 Dodge Power Wagon truck is one tough truck that overcame the horrors of the great war and earned the name old horse. Fast-forward to 2016, as Daystar company resto-modded the epic Power Wagon in just 50 days and gave it a new name, the Bootlegger. The Bootlegger is powered by the Chevrolet LS3 V8 engine and even though it still requires a lot of finishing, the vehicle is still unstoppable.
11 1947 Chevrolet Pickup “Tonka” By Dave’s Garage
Also part of the GM Advance Design truck, the Tonka truck was restored by Dave’s Garage in Simi Valley of California, to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Tonka brand. Dave Garage installed the powerful 6.7-liter Cummins turbo diesel I6 engine into the truck, as well as a beautiful wooden bed and rails, bright red colors, and whitewall vintage tires.
10 1967 Chevy C10 By Tre 5 Customs
The Owner of Arizona based Tre 5 Custom shop, Jeremy Rice, is responsible for the 1967 Chevy C10. Jeremy remade the interior of the C10 with a new brown leather sports bench, door panels, dashboards, and fabulous steering. The exterior of the vehicle was covered in a white, wooden bed, and had beautiful wheels installed in it also. Tre 5 Customs is a popular name in the resto-modification of vehicles.
9 1938 Diamond T “Long Haul” By Weaver Customs
In 2006, the shop restored and modified the 1938 Diamond T, which function as a tank transporter for the British Army during the Second World War. The name Long Haul came by its nature as a long haul, that stretches 30-feet in length.
Weaver Customs fitted the Long Haul with a 12-valve Cummins turbocharged diesel engine that outputs 1300 horsepower and left the body the way it was found to maintain originality.
8 1949 Power Wagon Restomod By Legacy Classic Trucks
The Legacy Classic Trucks is a full-service shop that services and restores retro trucks, tractors, and Power Wagons from their Wyoming office. This stunning truck is outfitted with a super twin-turbo Cummin 4BT turbo diesel engine, ARB locking, Bluetooth stereo, HVAC systems, USB, and other modern updates that meet recent expectations.
7 Dodge Power Wagon By Five R Trucks
The Five R Trucks is an automotive modding company out of Golden, Colorado. They’re responsible for building this Dodge Power Wagon. The truck was built for the Lifted Life TV season finale and featured a 5.9-liter Cummins diesel straight-six engine, a new gray-black-yellow color combo, Nitto tires, DBS suspension, Memphis Audio, and LED lightings. Making the Power Truck an extra modern truck.
6 1985 “Bullnose” F-150 With P71 Police Interceptor Engine By TMI Products
TMI Products is a California based company that specializes in the manufacturing of interiors materials and upholstery. However, they’re also responsible for building this 1985 F-150 truck in its Corona Office. This Bullnose as its called features a 4.6-liter Modular V8 straight engine, a pristine exterior, and an over-endowed interior.
5 1952 International Harvester L-110 By Korek Designs
Ryan Korek is the founder of the Korek Design that’s based in Pennsylvania. The company focuses on car finishing, fabrication, and restoration. Korek Design is responsible for the restoration of this 1952 International Harvester L-110, which they displayed in the 2016 Detroit Autorama.
The Harvester L-110 truck is moved by the Ford Boss 302 engine, Tremec 6-speed manual transmission, and is covered in beautiful brandy wine PPG paints, which makes it incredibly beautiful.
4 1963 Datsun 1200 EV By Local Motors And Babbit Motor Werks
This Japanese Datsun truck, the 1963 Datsun 1200 EV is built by Local Motors and Babbit Motor Werks. The Local Motors is an American motor company based in Phoenix, Arizona, and Babbit Motor Werks is a full-service shop also based in Arizona. Together, they rebuilt this old truck and made it to be supported by electric power from its batteries and electric drive system.
3 1949 Ford F1 By Chuckles Garage
Chuckles Garage is another Californian based auto shop that’s responsible for the making of this rusty Ford F1 in its Santa Rosa shop. Chuckles decided to leave the bodywork untouched while it refitted the truck with a huge 1,200 horsepower and 2,000 pound-feet of torque 5.9-liter Cummins inline-six diesel engine taken out of a recent Freightliner. So this rusty baby got the super performance of modern vehicles.
2 1955 Chevy Napco Pickup By Legacy Classic Trucks
Winslow S. Bent is the founder of the Legacy Classic Truck, which is responsible for the restoration of this Chevy Napco Pickup. The beautiful truck was introduced in 2016 and was made to be able to climb steep hills, with its incredible four-wheel drive. The truck is made with beautiful leather interior, sound systems, gauges, steel knobs, that are up to date with modern designs. The best part is that all of these features are handmade.
1 1949 Chevrolet COE By Genoe Garage
The 1949 Chevy Cab Over Engine truck is an old truck used to carry other trucks around and this 1949 COE is refitted by Genoe Garage. The rusty 1949 COE is motivated by a brand new 6.6-liter Duramax engine and is fitted with brand-new seats, gauge clusters, and other modern functions.