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THIS CUSTOM 1972 CHEVROLET K5
BLAZER IS A TIMELESS CLASSIC

Thompson wheels. Braking is managed by a Hydrovac carpet and precise weatherstripping. Dynamat insulation
brake booster system. furthers the cabin’s hushed ambiance, complemented
by a Vintage Air system for climate control. A modern
This Blazer showcases a sleek finish with its AXALTA
urethane paint. Attention to detail extends beyond the Dakota Digital RTX instrument cluster is accompanied
surface – the frame, radiator support, inner fenders by an upgraded Bluetooth flatscreen AM/FM stereo. The
and axles received a durable powder-coat treatment. A driver’s seat has been placed 3 inches back, enhancing
powder-coated steel rollbar is seamlessly integrated with legroom, and an Ididit tilt steering column adds driving
shoulder-harness seat belts. The pursuit of perfection comfort. This transformation, culminating in June 2023,
began with a top-to-bottom stripping of the body, has journeyed a mere 300 miles since.
followed by meticulous metalwork and epoxy-priming. The 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer stands as a timeless
The floor boasts a protective U-Pol Raptor coating. representation of the early SUV era, seamlessly uniting
Modern LED headlights and taillights illuminate the rugged capabilities, adaptability and an undeniable sense
path ahead, while the addition of power steps facilitates of style. Don’t miss the opportunity – seize the moment
effortless entry and exit. and register to bid today to secure this exceptional piece
With a seating capacity of up to five passengers, the K5 of automotive history for yourself.
Blazer offered conveniences like air conditioning, power – Nicole Ellan James
steering and power brakes. This customized variant goes For up-to-date information on this vehicle,
beyond, boasting brand-new upholstery, meticulously laid visit Barrett-Jackson.com

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