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Old 06-27-2013, 08:26 PM
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Looks like he did a mini c notch on the frame probably one of the bolt in cutout deals I've never seen one break from doing it but most ppl weld an extra piece of small sq Tube on top of the frame to give it extra support
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This project picked bavk up guys. I forgot to update the thread though. Engine is gonna ve ready to drop in tomorrow after I weld in my Kmember notch. I have to get a more uptodate pic . As of now, frame is painted. New tubular A arms on. Motor mounts in, AC deletr box in, firewall painted. New brakes, rotors and calipers qlong with my 2"drop spindles. Did all this in 1 day. Im not Fin around thus time.

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Went ahead and crunched this out...
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Old 07-22-2013, 09:35 AM
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Been hauling *** on the new truck....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpE7bxpXrcw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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Looks great Ron! Ill be doing a 02 xtreme blazer over the winter. Did you have any problems with the 4l80e as far as fit issues? Anything you had to change?
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Default S10 5.3 76mm Bed Mount Turbo

Nice! Haven't updated in a while but I'm doing a rear mount turbo now! Picked up a 3.73 Post locker disc brake Ford 8.8 for $150!

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I like this one
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Haha this project turned into something else



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