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Old Mar 16, 2013 | 03:34 PM
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So first off this is my first car (im 17) my blazer has 160k miles and counting and im turning it into a small off roading vehicle nothing major

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first day i got it

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recveiced baja eliminator light bar

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look of blazer with out plastic trim/air valence part as show in pic 4
 
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Old Mar 16, 2013 | 04:10 PM
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Where did you order the light bar from? Good luck with the build. Keep posting pics.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2013 | 01:32 AM
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Hella 700ffs are on there way going to be doing the front tow hook mod and adding 2x12 receivers from harbor freight to replace them and adding two hackles so I can get pulled out easier xD
 
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like the light bar,Looks like the one RexMburns has on his, oh and the money trail starts....
 
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Originally Posted by okiedoak20
like the light bar,Looks like the one RexMburns has on his, oh and the money trail starts....
Yea he has the smaller version called the baja challenger it can only fit 6inch light though
 
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Throw up some pictures of that bar mounted, thinking about getting one for mine.
 
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 02:36 PM
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You can also see the other option which is the Challenger bar in my build thread. Mine has shorter lower bars. Not try to take away from this thread just tryin to give you some options.
 
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Nice truck man, low enough miles and it will be great to learn things on. 17 is when i started building mine and now there isnt another one like it 2 years later. Have fun with the build and keep posting pictures!
 
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Well guys im sorry its been so long have been really busy with school and work and havent really had time to be on here post stuff, just to start of i got the hellas working, installed a curt tow hitch and put in a shackle and just today got general grabber at2s 30/9.5/15s and there so nice! oh and a picture of some flexing, i was flexed all the way to where the tire in the picture wasnt touching the ground
 
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