Hello everyone, and welcome to my channel! Here, I focus on classic pickup trucks built before the year 2000—primarily from the 1980s through the late 1990s. I specialize in finding affordable older trucks, bringing them back to life by fixing mechanical issues, making tasteful upgrades, and restoring both the interior and exterior. My goal is to keep each truck as period-correct as possible—like something you might have seen on the road in the 1990s, well cared for with a few subtle, era-appropriate modifications. I wouldn’t call what I do full restorations; it’s closer to thoughtful refurbishing, preserving the character of these trucks while making them shine again. Each video condenses years of repairs, improvements, and upgrades into a 10–15 minute story.
This channel is all about quality over quantity, so uploads may take time—but I promise, they’re worth the wait.
Thanks for watching! and I’d love to hear what you think!
TrucksBefore2000
Hello everyone! I just uploaded a brand new video all about my Ford Rangers. Without giving too much away, the story begins with a blue 1996 Ford Ranger that I pieced back together using mismatched body panels. After a while, I got tired of the truck being three different colors, so I started hunting for replacement parts in the correct paint color. During that search, I stumbled across a clean white 1994 Ranger and decided to bring it home too — even though my 1996 still wasn’t finished. Looking back now, buying that second Ranger turned out to be one of the best decisions I could’ve made.
Give it a watch—I’d really appreciate your feedback.
More videos to come in the near future!
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TrucksBefore2000
Hello everyone! My new video is out, and it's all about my 1995 GMC Sierra C1500. a truck I owned, and did some upgrades to during my ownership and ultimately decided to sell since I didn't drive it much. and the sale would free up garage space, so I could focus on ongoing and future projects.
If you’re into GMT400 trucks, this video is definitely one you won’t want to miss.
Give it a watch—I’d really appreciate your feedback.
You can check out the write up on my 1995 GMC Sierra here: trucksbefore2000.com
More videos to come in the near future!
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TrucksBefore2000
Hello everyone, I have just uploaded my second video.
This one is all about my 1997 Chevrolet S-10. I’ve put together photos and footage from the process of transforming this truck, covering everything from painting the frame and installing a lowering kit to repainting the exterior and restoring the interior. In the video, you’ll get to see each of these projects from start to finish.
You can check out the write up on my Chevy S-10 here: trucksbefore2000.com
Give it a watch—I’d really appreciate your feedback.
More videos to come in the near future!
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TrucksBefore2000
Hello everyone, my first video is officially live!
It’s all about my 1994 Dodge Ram 1500 and my seven-year ownership journey. I combined photos and footage from along the way into a 15-minute narrated video, showcasing the repairs, upgrades, and transformation from start to finish.
Give it a watch—I’d really appreciate your feedback.
More videos to come in the near future!
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