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What are all the years of square body Chevy?

The square body Chevy trucks were produced in model years from 1973 through 1987.


This era refers to Chevrolet's third-generation full-size C/K lineup, whose squared-off styling gave the trucks and related SUVs a distinct, boxy silhouette. The square-body styling carried across various body styles, including pickups, Suburban wagons, and the full-size Blazer family during those years. The generation culminated with the 1987 model year, after which GM shifted to redesigned sheet metal and a new platform in 1988.


Year-by-year list of the square body era


Below is the complete range of model years commonly identified with the square-body period. It covers Chevrolet's full-size pickups and closely related models that shared the same squared-off design.



  • 1973

  • 1974

  • 1975

  • 1976

  • 1977

  • 1978

  • 1979

  • 1980

  • 1981

  • 1982

  • 1983

  • 1984

  • 1985

  • 1986

  • 1987


In short, the square body designation applies to Chevrolet's full-size C/K line from 1973 through 1987, encompassing pickups and closely related SUVs that shared the same boxy styling.


Summary


The square body era of Chevrolet trucks spans model years 1973 to 1987 inclusive, covering the C/K pickups and related body styles that featured the iconic squared-off appearance.

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