Good truck. It's been dependable as can be for it being almost 17 years old. But, compared to other vehicles of different brands, the metal used for the body was very poor, the bed panel rusted out and now theres a gaping hole, the bottom of the doors have rusted, as has the left door jams. I love the truck, but I still think chevy could have done better even with the new S10's, I mean, …

got it for free

BWAD, 03/04/2004

1990 Chevrolet S-10 Tahoe 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.5L 4cyl naturally aspired 5M)

252,000 and counting. It's never left me stranded. The bed holds a 4wheeler with room to spare. Couldn't even get the gate closed on my old tacoma. MPG's are down to 21 and power is down also compared to when I got it at 200k. But as long as it runs I will drive it.

Great truck for anyone

toyoracing2006, 05/18/2007

1990 Chevrolet S-10 Tahoe 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (4.3L 6cyl naturally aspired 5M)

I've dusted almost every Chevy, Dodge, and Ford full size pickup you can imagine in this truck, and I've taken this thing through places most trucks would shiver to even think about going through, and it held up. The truck was stolen and beat to death but it still ran for about a month after we got it back. Great truck for anyone that wants a great running truck with good power, good …

sweet

boooond, 03/23/2003

1990 Chevrolet S-10 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (4.3L 6cyl naturally aspired 5M)

with little modification my s-10 really goes and handles great, I wouldnt have bought anything else (except a newer one)

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Type:

Extended Cab

Trim:

Tahoe

Engine Type	Gas
Combined MPG	16 MPG
Cost to Drive	$229/month
Drivetrain	four wheel drive

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