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1986 Mazda B-2000 Dropped

January 1, 2005 By KZ Leave a Comment


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Issue
January 2005
Owner
Chris Starr
Ride
Below You
(1986 Mazda B2200)
Photographer
Big Wood

Ride Details

Original Cost
3500
Build Cost
Too much
What was the inspiration?
I got tired of looking at the primer!
How long did it take you to build?
2 years
How long have you been building?
14 years
Club Affiliations
Relaxed Atmosphere
Thanks to
I would like to thank my wife Becky for putting up with the inconvenience of building the truck. Extra thanks goes out to Toyo Tires, KMC Wheels, Vitek, Slam Specialties, Eric & Matt at Kustomwerks, Dustin Haven at Kolor Kreations and Kevin Williams for getting the project started.

Engine Details

Make
Mazda 1986
Cylinders
4
Displacement
2000 CC
Engine Mods
Straight through with a Dynomax Muffler
Engine Add Ons
Chromed and Painted accessories.
Chrome or polish
Chrome Valve Cover, Intake Air Filter, Hood Hinges, Hood Latch, Pulleys, Alternator and Brackets, and Shocks.

Chassis Details

Mods to Frame
Stretched 22" to accommodate for the Extra Cab Clip. By Kevin Williams.
Front Shocks
Doetsch Tech
Rear Shocks
Doetsch Tech
Spindles
Painted Toyota Drop
Four Link
Pete & Jakes
Other Mods
he Gas Tank has been raised and a Monster Notch
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Chrome 4 Link, Shocks, Nitrogen Bottle Bracket. The Frame, Suspension Parts, Nitrogen Bottle are also painted. The Frame and Suspension was painted to match the truck by Dustin Haven.

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type

KMC Unit

Rear Wheel Type

KMC Unit

Front Wheel Size
18 X 8
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 8
Front Tire Size
225/ 40 / 18
Rear Tire Size
225/ 40 / 18

Paint Details

Color
Tangelo with Multi Kolor Graphics
Paint Type
House of Kolor
Graphics Description
Tribal and Flame Graphics using House of Kolor Blue, Yellow, Green, Purple, Magenta, and Black.
Painted By
Dustin Haven
Graphics By

Body Details

Channeled
3" BODY DROP
Hood
B2600 4 X 4 Hood
Grille
Billet Insert with a Chrome Shell
Bumpers
Toyota 4 X 4
Addon Accessories
Clear Caddy Lenses, Chrome Mazda Mirrors.
Body Mods

Shaved Door Handles, Wipers, Cowl, Corner Lights, Gas Door, Antenna, Tail Lights, Emblems, Reversed Tailgate Handle.

Interior Details

Dashboard
Custom Shaved and Glassed.
Steering Wheel
Billet Specialties
Console
Mazda 4 X 4
Head Unit
Alpine
Amps
PPI Art Series 1- A 600.2 1- A1200.2
Speakers
2 15" Kicker Solobarics
Shifter
Chrome
Trunk or Bed
Rhino Lined with Custom Wheel Tubs.
Upholstery Description
Tan Leather and TanTweed cover the 2 Honda Prelude Bucket Seats. Custom Painted Dash with Tan Tweed Inserts, Tan Tweed and Flames on the Door Panels and the Headliner. The remaining of the Interior is covered in Tan Tweed.

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1986 Mazda B-2000

Owned by Chris Starr


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Filed Under: Features, January 2005 Tagged With: 2006, Lowriders, Mazda


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