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ON THE BLOCK IN PALM BEACH: 2018 CHEVROLET   the exterior with the classic 1972 K5
         TAHOE Z71 CUSTOM “K5 BLAZER”          styling. The conversion focused not only
         This custom 2018 K5 Blazer-inspired   on the K5 styling but also on retaining
         Tahoe Z71 4x4 started out as a 4-door   all the modern safety and convenience
         SUV and underwent a complete          features, including front and rear air
         transformation by Flat Out Autos      conditioning, lane-keeping assist, front
         of Jonesboro, AR, into a custom       and rear parking sensors, rear backup
         2-door Tahoe that was featured as a   camera and airbags, including side
         display vehicle at SEMA in 2021. The   curtain airbags. It comes equipped
         transformation started by shortening the   with a 5.3-liter V8 engine backed by a
         wheelbase by 8 inches and removing    6-speed automatic transmission.
         the rear doors. The K5 conversion     NO RESERVE
         continued by completely re-skinning



























         ON THE BLOCK IN PALM BEACH: 1989 CHEVROLET K5 BLAZER CUSTOM SUV
         This 1989 custom Chevrolet K5 Blazer underwent a     Edelbrock water pump, color-keyed Billet Specialties Tru
         professional nut-and-bolt restoration. It is powered   Trac serpentine drive, 102mm Nick Williams throttle body
         by a pro-built 408ci 6.0-liter LS V8 small-block engine   on a FAST LSXr 102 intake, and a Frostbite radiator, with
         producing 547hp and 519 ft/lbs of torque with LS3-spec   dual electric puller fans. It comes equipped with a polished
         821 heads, Callies Compstar forged crankshaft, Wiseco   alternator, Meziere Enterprises starter, Derale steering
         pistons, Vengeance Racing KaotiK camshaft and stainless   cooler and transmission cooler, Dual Optima batteries and
         Flowtech shorty headers. The engine is hooked to a   a Holley Terminator X controller.
         4L80E 4-speed automatic transmission. Equipped with an   NO RESERVE


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