This 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer CST 4x4 subsequently underwent a cosmetic and mechanical refurbishment. Work have included installing the 5.3-liter V8, overhauling the four-speed automatic transmission and the dual-range transfer case, repainting the exterior green, refreshing the interior, and replacing braking and suspension components. Additional equipment includes 17″ Ion Alloy wheels, a suspension lift, Fox shocks, front disc brakes, a receiver hitch, a white removable hardtop, Dakota Digital gauges, power-adjustable front seats, a center console, a Sony stereo head unit, a Vintage Air climate control system, and aftermarket speakers.
The 5.3-liter V8 have been installed in 2020 and is fitted with a Performance Rod & Custom radiator and an American Autowire wiring harness. Fuel delivery, cooling, and exhaust system components were replaced during the refurbishment.
Power is sent to the rear or all-four wheels via a four-speed automatic transmission and a dual-range transfer case. The transmission, transfer case, and axles have been overhauled and the frame was powder-coated during the refurbishment.
The Service Parts Identification sticker adhered to the inside of the glovebox door lists factory equipment and colors.
Additional images showing the truck at various stages of the refurbishment.
During the refurbishment, the body was removed from the frame, the floor pans, quarter panels, doors, and windshield were replaced, and the truck was repainted green. Features include chrome bumpers, a receiver hitch, a drop-down tailgate, and a white removable hardtop.
The 17″ Ion Alloy wheels are mounted with Toyo R/T Open Country tires. The truck rides on a lifted suspension with Fox shocks. Stainless steel brake lines were installed and the front brake rotors and pads were replaced. The front bucket seats and the rear bench are upholstered in black vinyl, and the carpets were replaced. Appointments include a center console, a Vintage Air climate control system, power-adjustable front seats, a Sony head unit, and aftermarket speakers.
The three-spoke steering wheel frames Dakota Digital instrumentation including a 160-mph speedometer, a tachometer, and supplementary gauges.
The digital odometer shows 1,900 miles, total mileage is unknown.
