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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 07:55 PM
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hells yea you been shoppin maybe you should try finding a g80 rearend with disc off a zr2 then you get 373 gear and posi that bravada probaly got 343 maybe
 
Old Feb 29, 2012 | 01:32 AM
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i have been looking for a extreme blazer or zr2 and haven't found one in a junk yard yet but parts depot (junkyard i frequent) said $81 for the bravada rear end which is still a deal. most stock 2:73 gear 7.5 inch 10bolt s10 rear on craigslist go for $150 lol.
 
Old Feb 29, 2012 | 06:15 PM
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trans and rear end.


visor


tails


the bravada front clip just stting, not mounted, painted, or clean.
 
Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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Dont know about hose 4x rides...but those red and yellow coupes parked in the garage look like mean machines!!
 
Old Mar 1, 2012 | 11:42 AM
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lol thanks, there my little brothers race cars hah
 
Old Mar 1, 2012 | 11:34 PM
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the visor mounted.


had to do some trimming. i think i did a good job for the tools i had.


Bravada tails like new, look sweet imo.


front bumper cover and grille mounted


had to give it some stitches.


should have the rear end and trans in within a month.
 
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 03:00 PM
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bought new rear rotors and pads and front pads.

took everything brake wise off the rear end until i run the ebrake setup. the old rear end didnt have brakes so it feels the same besides having a 3:73 and not a 2:73.

i swapped rear ends while tony was making me a master cylinder plug for the rear brakes.

the new rear end. i need to clean it and paint it when we take the trans out and do the ebrake setup.


 
Old Mar 17, 2012 | 03:01 PM
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took a pic before going to paint my front clip.


painted my front clip before woodward.



 
Old Mar 23, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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I like the stitches on the front end. reminded me of fixing my buddies dirt bikes at the races.
 
Old Mar 25, 2012 | 11:15 AM
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i got the idea from drifters, i did it to my old three wheeler when the plastics broke.
 



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