Hot Wheels '83 Chevy Silverado HW Then and Now HTC73

The C10 was the lightest truck model that Chevy offered in 1983 under their C/K line of pickup trucks. This 4x2 truck was part of the C/K generation that ran from 1973 until 1987, which remained almost unchanged except for minor performance upgrades and design changes. This decade was also the time when new emission regulations and federal laws became stricter, forcing automotive manufacturers to tune down performance and modify their vehicles' frames to ensure passenger safety. For 1983, the C10 had only some minor design changes from the previous model year The 1983 C10 was released in several trim levels, including the base Custom model, Scottsdale and Silverado. Aside from minor interior upgrades and exterior accents, the base and the Scottsdale model were nearly the same. The top-of-the-line Silverado offered luxurious interior trims and exterior accents together with an improved instrument panel. A distinct feature offered by all the 1983 C10 models were turn signals that were no