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Forum: Builds
02-27-2019, 08:59 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

There are no spacers. I thought they stuck out...

There are no spacers. I thought they stuck out too but I put a stock wheel back on and they measure the same out from fender flare. It has to be the angle.

they need to be balanced and I’ve also...
Forum: Builds
02-26-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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New wheels. Too cold to do more in garage. Don’t...
Forum: Builds
02-25-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Had to take a break since September because my...

Had to take a break since September because my fiancé and I bought a house. So, I’ve been remodeling that instead of playing with the blazer.

Just picked up these wheels and tires for only $100
...
Forum: Builds
02-25-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,442
Posted By johncharles

Damn she looks good!

Damn she looks good!
Forum: Builds
08-29-2018, 04:29 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Summer is nearly over and I didn’t get half as...

Summer is nearly over and I didn’t get half as much accomplished as I wanted to on the truck. It’s been a busy summer at the shop and I ended up having to let a guy go and fill in with extra work...
Forum: Builds
08-29-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 685
Posted By johncharles

That’s a nice ride. Looks great with those wheels!

That’s a nice ride. Looks great with those wheels!
Forum: Builds
08-10-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

That’s the beginnings of the 3-way doors.

That’s the beginnings of the 3-way doors.
Forum: Builds
08-10-2018, 11:08 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
08-09-2018, 08:55 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
08-09-2018, 08:54 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

this is by no means the finished product. Given...

this is by no means the finished product. Given all my work this far, it would be a shame if I was lazy about the double din install. Luckily I have 3 of those radio bezels to be precise on. It’s...
Forum: Builds
08-02-2018, 05:34 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Dashboard seats properly. Got all the wiring and...

Dashboard seats properly. Got all the wiring and vacuum tubes routed and the vent hoses. Now that I’ve got a handle on this, I have to take the dash out again anyway. Right now, I’m in the middle of...
Forum: Builds
07-31-2018, 09:17 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Also - I found a 1992 Bravada with 81k on it in...

Also - I found a 1992 Bravada with 81k on it in North Carolina. All working and the AWD is perfect (non-computer controlled). My sister lives down that way and we’re working out her getting it for...
Forum: Builds
07-31-2018, 09:15 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Finishing the dash tomorrow. Took a break for a...

Finishing the dash tomorrow. Took a break for a couple days because my brain was fried from putting this thing back together. Also, need to replace an exhaust manifold gasket. The noise is getting...
Forum: Builds
07-27-2018, 06:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,442
Posted By johncharles

Very nice! I’ll bet that task, while tedious, is...

Very nice! I’ll bet that task, while tedious, is very exciting!
Forum: Builds
07-27-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

I will need to get LED bulbs for the fog lights...

I will need to get LED bulbs for the fog lights to match the headlights.
Forum: Builds
07-27-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-27-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

I got annoyed at the dashboard, vacuum hoses and...

I got annoyed at the dashboard, vacuum hoses and getting it all in place so I can connect all the switches and put it back together. Hard to do it without a second set of hands and eyes to see where...
Forum: Builds
07-27-2018, 04:51 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Lousy dashboard and lousy computer. That is the...

Lousy dashboard and lousy computer. That is the last thing holding me back from completely drivable right now.
Forum: Builds
07-25-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-25-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Luckily I have this to figure out the last bit of wiring before I reinstall...
Forum: Builds
07-25-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

I drove it to my shop this morning to do the...

I drove it to my shop this morning to do the headliner and it rides super nice considering almost everything is new...

Still no dash, stereo, windshield wipers (functioning anyway)... so a few...
Forum: Builds
07-25-2018, 12:26 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-24-2018, 07:36 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

I’m probably just going to use the lap belts from...

I’m probably just going to use the lap belts from the 87 donor, no way I want to drill and thread something on this pristine body.

Also didn’t get the headliner wrapped today but no fear, I’m off...
Forum: Builds
07-23-2018, 09:37 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Aha!!! It just occurred to me that the back seat...

Aha!!! It just occurred to me that the back seat belts on the 87 donor body are only lap belts and there is nowhere to mount the three point belts from my 93 body.

Not a big deal I guess cause I...
Forum: Builds
07-23-2018, 08:11 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Ok so the back seats are in. Wiring ran for small...

Ok so the back seats are in. Wiring ran for small stereo system install.

Padding under carpeting over the sound deadener.

Center console in. That front piece is going to require making brackets...
Forum: Builds
07-23-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-21-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-20-2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

I’m realizing that the piece in front of the...

I’m realizing that the piece in front of the armrest console (I’ll snap a photo in a bit) doesn’t have mounting points on the floor over the transmission hump. This body was from a manual and doesn’t...
Forum: Builds
07-18-2018, 09:38 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-18-2018, 09:11 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Welp, my work here is done. This things...

Welp, my work here is done. This things practically a daily driver now.
Forum: Builds
07-18-2018, 09:11 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-18-2018, 04:27 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

A portable cooler would be clutch. I’ve just been...

A portable cooler would be clutch. I’ve just been running hose water over my head every half hour or so.

Luckily, I’ve done enough to get the carpet, front seats and center console installed. I...
Forum: Builds
07-18-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

I’m just about done with the sound deadening....

I’m just about done with the sound deadening. Working on the blazer after work is exhausting plus it’s been upper 80s to lower 90s with lots of humidity the past couple weeks. I wish I had all the...
Forum: Builds
07-17-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

That little LED shop light was only $12 at Home...

That little LED shop light was only $12 at Home Depot. I bought 10 of them about a year ago. They come in very handy at times.

The sound deadening is taking forever. Once I get the floor finished...
Forum: Builds
07-16-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-16-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

And yes, there is an area rug under the truck. ...

And yes, there is an area rug under the truck.

Anything less is uncivilized.
Forum: Builds
07-16-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Let the sound deadening begin. Luckily in...
Forum: Builds
07-15-2018, 11:48 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-14-2018, 03:22 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
07-14-2018, 03:21 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Ha!!! I didn’t have all the harnesses connected....

Ha!!! I didn’t have all the harnesses connected. No speedo, no tach, no shifting... all a single harness!!!

She lives!!!
Forum: Builds
07-13-2018, 05:24 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

And I have the blazer back in my posession at my...

And I have the blazer back in my posession at my shop. I’ll upload some photos of it in the sunshine when I get to work.

Gotta replace the speed sensor, the prick ain’t shifting (among other...
Forum: Builds
06-10-2018, 04:34 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

And a customer of mine who’s car I have in my...

And a customer of mine who’s car I have in my shop offered to buy my truck.

He saw my truck at the paint shop that I referred him and not only is having my paint replicated for his project car...
Forum: Builds
06-07-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Power steering pump went... That’s my update!

Power steering pump went...

That’s my update!
Forum: Builds
06-02-2018, 06:11 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

That’s likely what I’ll do. On a side note -...

That’s likely what I’ll do.

On a side note - I found this website Pioneer wired remote hack | JVDE (http://jvde.net/node/7)

And built a wired remote for my pioneer navigation unit that I plan...
Forum: Builds
05-29-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

We’re you able to get them to fit better? I was...

We’re you able to get them to fit better? I was thinking of modifying the metal bracket that sticks out where the screws go. Or did you do some shaving to the plastic?
Forum: Builds
05-28-2018, 06:20 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Also I made a new bow tie on my shop’s CNC out of...

Also I made a new bow tie on my shop’s CNC out of clear acrylic. Gonna toss an RGB led in behind it.
Forum: Builds
05-27-2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Yes that is the dale edition. As a 90s GM loving...

Yes that is the dale edition. As a 90s GM loving fool, I also was taken by that machine.
Forum: Builds
05-27-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

Oh yeah. I also have to get that awful tribal...

Oh yeah. I also have to get that awful tribal sticker off the back glass.

It came with the donor body, I swear!!!!
Forum: Builds
05-27-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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Forum: Builds
05-14-2018, 04:50 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,166
Posted By johncharles

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