February 2019 ToTM

[Palf70Step]

Since the name is being reborn, our first contest theme for the new year will be based around those vehicles that started the craze for GM. So, our theme for the February 2019 Truck of the Month (ToTM)

Flare-up!

If you need help, our theme is the inferno that set the GM utility vehicle market ablaze. In case you need help, our theme is the 2-door based SUVs, that started with the Blazer

Here are the criteria for this month’s contest.

• Open to all years and models of Blazers, Jimmys. 2dr-Tahoes, and 2dr-Yukons.
• The nominee must be a board member and the current owner of the truck.
• The must be together and able to move on its own power.
• The truck has to be licensed for street use.
• If a truck was selected as a 2018 TOTM winner then you are ineligible. If the truck was nominated but not selected as a TOTM winner then it may be nominated and compete in this month's category.

To Nominate:

You or someone else may nominate the vehicle. The nominee must be a board member and the current owner of the truck. Once you decide on who you wish to nominate, just add your nomination to this thread. We will need two pictures minimum (at least one full view of the vehicle) with/for the nomination as well as the owner’s board name, the Make/Model/Year of vehicle.

Nominations will run through January 24. The first 15 nominees that meet the criteria will participate in the contest We will need two pictures minimum (at least one full view of the vehicle) with/for the nomination as well as the owner’s board name, the Make/Model/Year of vehicle. I will PM the nominees to get any additional data or pictures if they have not already been provided. If the owner has a preferred picture they want used in the contest, please let me know in a PM. You can PM me for an e-mail address in case anyone has problems resizing the pictures for the board. A Poll Thread will be set up by January 25 in this board area and an announcement will be posted on the Discussion Boards to notify all that voting has begun. The Poll will run thru the morning of February 1 and the official announcement of the winner will be on the evening of February 1. The announcement of the TOTM winner will be posted through the General Discussion Board area.

[3757chevy]

I ' ll throw mine in the fire.( so to speak )....'72 K5 350/TH350/PS/PB/AC/32x11.5-15BFG's on 15x8 Rally Wheels

[duke_lbz]

I'll throw mine in 72 K5 350/sm465

[hemi43]

Here's mine !!

[YBNORML]

Might as well throw mine in the mix.

Factory 2wd with a 454/400

[Zoomad75]

Tossing my ride into the ring.

1991 V1500 Blazer, 5.3LS swap/700r4/241/D44 (Tru-trac)/ 14bff 4.10 gears, 1982 Four Wheel Pop-up Camper.

Nearing the summit of Red Cone Pass, CO

At the summit of Mosquito Pass, CO


The LS Swap.

[Green Monster]

My 1972 Chevy Blazer CST wearing its original olive green paint. 350 CID and 350 TH transmission. 3" lift with Weld Super Single 15" x 10" wheels and wrapped in 33" x 12.5" BFGoodrich All-Terrain tires.

[smbrouss70]

I guess I'll give it a shot.

Here is my original paint, factory 2wd 1970 Blazer. It has a 350 with a 700-R4 for now.

[fun in dirt]

Why not, I'll play ... '72 Bucket

[HO455]

Just to mix it up some. Here's my baby Blazer at work bringing the blaster home.

[Ewr101]

My 72!

[DeadheadNM]

Here's mine for consideration. Original 72 St Louis built 4wd Hawaiian blue Highlander. Retains its original drivetrain with CA emissions intact and the protect-o-plate in the glove box. Painstakingly restored with many NOS parts: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=708547

[cheyguy]

I always seem to miss the TOTM’s I qualify for so I’m glad to finally get in on one. Here’s my 1975 K5. Thanks for the consideration.

[knomadd]

I'll nominate Ekliptix and his 1970 Blazer

[OldCreek]

Here's my '71 K/5!

White with Gold Pearlescent paint
6.0 LQ9, 4L60e, NP205
Dana 44 front, H052 posi rear, 4.11's
4" Skyjacker all spring lift, 16.5 Western wheel Turbines, Parnelli Jones 35x12.5r16.5

[jaros44sr]

Tough choice, you've some of the best on the board!!

[enduroride]

Originally Posted by smbrouss70

I guess I'll give it a shot.

Here is my original paint, factory 2wd 1970 Blazer. It has a 350 with a 700-R4 for now.

Love the background shot in the 3rd picture !

[Already Gone]

This one is going to be a tuffy to choose just one of these primo Blazers/Jimmys.