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Acloud 08-15-2012 11:27 AM

1978 2wd Blazer build
 
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casual blazer build. was smooshed a little in the front, changed fenders and what not out from a 76 truck, drove it two years with an orange fender. now its time to shine up a bit.:metal:

Acloud 08-15-2012 11:43 AM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
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some new brake lines, old ones were cracked and done.

Acloud 08-15-2012 11:47 AM

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good ole rusty chevys, not bad at all really, two spots! was rust on the front fenders, but i swapped em. so...some surface rust on top of the cab.

Acloud 08-15-2012 12:01 PM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
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shock mount cracked... todays project. maybe rust repair in quarters. and a camping shot.

Acloud 08-15-2012 12:37 PM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
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motor shot, and does anyone know why i got this km/h speedo???

Jonboy 08-16-2012 11:24 AM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
You are close enough to Canada that the truck may have been originally built for that market. Seem odd for a 2wd Blazer, but who knows?

Acloud 08-16-2012 02:27 PM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
blame Canada!!:four:

68Timber 08-16-2012 04:43 PM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
1 vote for blue, yes I'm biased a little.;) If you're going to keep those wheels, it will make them stand out a little more than with the black paint.

motornut 08-16-2012 09:07 PM

Re: 1978 2wd Blazer build
 
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Originally Posted by Acloud (Post 5540264)
shock mount cracked... todays project. maybe rust repair in quarters. and a camping shot.

is that shock mount "in" the frame or above it,my 79 broke off even with the frame
it's rivited on the top
removing it...oh what fun
and i'm for the flames
and my 88 had miles....just swapped it out plug and go


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