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Old 02-25-2013, 06:30 PM   #1
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Squarebody Avalanche
There are 3 of these things roaming around locally. I managed to snap a quick pic of this one. Saw another one in primer at the post office today. 3rd one Ive seen is turquoise.
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Old 02-25-2013, 06:32 PM   #2
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not for me, if you want a pickup, buy a pickup
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Old 02-25-2013, 06:33 PM   #3
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keep a camera with you and maybe try to find out who is doing it
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Old 02-25-2013, 07:20 PM   #4
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keep a camera with you and maybe try to find out who is doing it
....and put a stop to it.
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....and put a stop to it.

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Old 02-25-2013, 07:55 PM   #6
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Old 02-25-2013, 07:59 PM   #7
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Old 02-25-2013, 08:24 PM   #8
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an abomination!
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Old 02-25-2013, 09:45 PM   #9
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Old 02-25-2013, 10:49 PM   #10
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this has officially turned into a comedy thread!!! lol
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Old 02-25-2013, 10:52 PM   #11
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....and put a stop to it.
its ugly as sin but still neat to see. one more blazerish would be cool. like a crew cab blazer
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Old 02-26-2013, 03:19 AM   #12
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I love the steps on it how tall is a driver 4 foot ?
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Old 02-26-2013, 03:31 AM   #13
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Tough crowd...LOL
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I'd rather have that than a new avalanche.
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lol
looks like they used a front pillar/winshield?
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Old 02-26-2013, 10:22 AM   #16
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If someone took the time to do it right it could be a cool mod.
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Old 02-26-2013, 11:14 AM   #17
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its not so bad ...much worse out there....i think everyone was just due for a good laugh....
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Wow.
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looks like they used a front pillar/winshield?
My guess is that it's the original D pillar and halo translated straight forward.

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The rear overhang looks way too long with the top cut out.
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Thank you! I needed a good laugh.
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its ugly as sin but still neat to see. one more blazerish would be cool. like a crew cab blazer
I thought they already had a crew cab blazer - it's called a Tahoe.
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That is just a modified Suburban.

Wouldn't a crew cab blazer just be a Suburban?
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Between,the fact that the dude is four feet tall and those tail lights I would say dude is of the mexican persuasion
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yes but a removeable top
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