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BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER.... A's, G's & E's


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    Post by Bear Sat Jun 20, 2015 6:02 pm

    got me a 1973 k5 blazer doing a full throttle motor swap and cowl foward sand blast and paint fire wall and framebears new project 00311bears new project 02610bears new project 02310
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    Post by vanny Sat Jun 20, 2015 8:02 pm

    Nice! Always like those old Blazers!!! Congrats Bear! Very Happy


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    Post by Joe Van Sun Jun 21, 2015 4:13 am

    Love that body style GM should have never stopped making them..!!!...Good Luck..!!!.. Smile ..


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    Post by dix Sun Jun 21, 2015 7:33 am

    they don't come any cleaner that that, nice score


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    Post by Bear Sun Jun 21, 2015 8:12 am

    spent its hole life in AZ title said it was one owner sence 73
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    Post by Bear Tue Jun 23, 2015 6:22 am

    moveing rt along got motor/trans outbears new project 00812bears new project 01011
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    Post by Bear Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:13 pm

    little more work will have it ready too paint looks like trans was gone through 2/17/11bears new project 00110bears new project 00210bears new project 00610
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    Post by Bear Mon Jun 29, 2015 2:38 pm

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    Post by Bear Sun Jul 12, 2015 4:05 pm

    got lots paintedbears new project 00814bears new project 01410bears new project 00312bears new project 00111bears new project 00611bears new project 00410bears new project 01411bears new project 01810bears new project 00912bears new project 01012
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    Post by Twinpilot001 Sun Jul 12, 2015 4:18 pm

    NNice work!1 curious as if you put a new chain inside the xfer case?? Nows the time=along with new shaft seals in all!! Twisted Evil cheers
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    Post by Bear Sun Jul 12, 2015 5:26 pm

    no need it,s A gear to gear 205
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    Post by vanny Mon Jul 13, 2015 3:34 pm

    Bear, can I ask what color blue that is on the cross member? Really digging it and thinking possibility in the future for at least an accent color if not the main body color!!! cheers


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    Post by Bear Mon Jul 13, 2015 4:52 pm

    bears new project 00112bears new project 00212 used a good bear metal primer i sand blasted every thing
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    Post by Bear Mon Jul 13, 2015 4:55 pm

    bears new project 00113 POR the frame
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    Post by Bear Tue Jul 14, 2015 4:45 pm

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    Post by vanny Tue Jul 14, 2015 4:57 pm

    Thanks Bear! I should have known it was Ford Blue and Man that sandblasting really paid off big time. All those parts look Fantastic! cheers Thanks for the info and thanks for the pics! Keep them coming!


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    Post by Bear Tue Jul 14, 2015 7:08 pm

    i got 110 pound blaster from harbor freight
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    Post by Bear Wed Jul 15, 2015 10:11 am

    little history i got the chrome one new from G-MAN a year befor he passed awaybears new project 00115bears new project 00815bears new project 01013
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    Post by dix Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:15 am

    sweet.


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    Post by Bear Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:28 am

    i put stock intake back on less muss and fuss hooking everything back up
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    Post by vanny Mon Jul 20, 2015 6:41 pm

    Great choice of colors!!! Very Happy


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    Post by Bear Mon Jul 20, 2015 6:43 pm

    thanks i,m useing what i have on hand it,s all eng paint
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    Post by Bear Wed Jul 22, 2015 4:45 pm

    got sway bushings yesterday and put in today now i,m working on the 40 plus yr old wireing thats all crusty and hacked upbears new project 00116bears new project 00214
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    Post by Bear Thu Jul 23, 2015 10:45 am

    wireing and new looms in today start on clutch/press plate later today hope too get motor in next week monday wife has plans for my week endbears new project <a href=bears new project 0021500117.jpg" />

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