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1985 Chevy Blazer Dropped

February 1, 2003 By KZ Leave a Comment


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Issue
February 2003
Owner
Troy Davis
Ride
2 Blaze U
(1985 Chevy Blazer)
Photographer
Big Wood

Ride Details

Original Cost
1500
Build Cost
20000
What was the inspiration?
"There is nothing better than dricing a custom truck."
How long did it take you to build?
3 years
How long have you been building?
10 years
Thanks to
Steven Sopher Nigan Pindell Scott Gouvan Jay Steve Thom

Engine Details

Make
Chevrolet New Crate Motor
Cylinders
8
Displacement
350 CI
Engine Mods
Pete Jackson Gear Drive, Edelbrock Performance Cam, Lifters, Intake
Engine Add Ons
Polished Flamed Air Cleaner, and Valve Covers. Cool Flex Radiator Hoses, Polished 650 Carb
Chrome or polish
Chrome Pulleys, Alternator, Water Pump, Timing Cover, Alternator Brackets, Oil Pan.

Chassis Details

Mods to Frame
Monster C Notch, Custom Bridge for Air Bags
Front Shocks
Monroe
Rear Shocks
Monroe
Spindles
Bell Tech
Four Link
Triangulated
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Painted under carriage using GM Gloss Black

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Centerline Flare II
Rear Wheel Type
Centerline Flare II
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7
Rear Wheel Size
20 X 8.5
Front Tire Size
215 / 35 / 18
Rear Tire Size
245 / 35 / 20

Paint Details

Color
Mandarin Copper
Paint Type
Dupont
Graphics Description
Gold Pearl Ghost Flames
Painted By
Steve Sopher
Graphics By

Body Details

Channeled
4 ½ BODY DROP
Hood
Goodmark Cowl Hood
Grille
Cut down a 91 grill and fit in with a Billet Insert
Body Mods
Shaved and smoothed, Wiper Cowl, Roof Seams, Bumper Bolts and Lights, Tail Lights which were replaced with LEDS in the pillars, Door Handles, Locks, Rear Tailgate (Handle and Lock), Antenna, and Sir Michaels Roll Pan.

Interior Details

Dashboard
A Smoothed out 96 Cavalier Dash
Gauges
Nordskog Digital Gauges Steering Wheel: Budnik Farmosa half wrap
Console
Custom
Head Unit
Kenwood 501 CD Player
Amps
Alpine V 12
Speakers
2- 6” JL Audio Mids, 2- 12” JL Audio Subs
Shifter
B & M Quick Silver
Upholstery Description
Almond Ultra Leather, Malibu Sand Tweed, Sunfire Seats with Headrests removed, Flames on Doors, Back Panels, and Head Liner. An 18 in wheel subbed into the rear panel.
Upholstery Description
Billet Specialties Polished Window Cranks, Third Brake Light

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