Alan Fall
4x4 Jamboree
1978 Chevy K5 Blazer
Original Cost of Vehicle? $2500.00
Why did you build your Ride? It was something I always wanted to do.
How Long to Build your Ride? 22 Years
Name of Vehicle and Why? Southern Magic, I’ve always liked the south.
Date of Purchase? 09/21/06
How Long Have You Been in the Sport? 22 Years
Previous Rides: 74 Blazer, 98 Shower Chevy Short Bed
Club Affiliations? None
What would you like to build next? 1989 Suburban
Engine
Make: Chevy Suburban
 
Year: 1978
 
# of Cylinders: 8 Cylinders
 
Displacement: 468
 
Engine Modifications: 9.5 to 1 pistons, crane cam & Roller Rockers
 
Engine Add-On: Merlin Heads, Edlebrock Dual Quad Intake and 2 Edlebrock carbs.
 
Any Chrome or Polish? Valve Covers, Polished Intake, Polished Wire Looms, Polished Engine Pulleys
 
Engine Builder/ Shop: Machine Work: D & B Machine , Engine Builder: Alan Fall
 
 
Driveline
Clutch & Flywheel: Factory
 
Torque Converter (Stall Converter): TCI Torque Converter 3500 Stall
 
Transfer Case: 203 Transfer Case
 
Axle Brand or Size: ½ ton GM 12 Bolt
 
Gears: 456 Gears
 
Transmission Builder/ Shop: Bob’s Transmission
 
 
Chassis
Stock or Custom? Stock
 
Mods to the Frame: Frame off, Sandblasted and powder coated.
 
Inches of lift or drop? Please specify! 12” Super Lift, 3” Body Lift
 
Who did the Mods to the Frame? Alan Fall
 
Front Shocks: Dual Rancho Shocks
 
Rear Shocks: Dual Rancho Shocks
 
Spindles: Stock
 
Springs: Super Lift
 
Any Chrome, Polish or Paint:
Powder coating leaf springs, powder coated drive shaft, chrome shocks and chrome sway bars.
 
 
Wheels and Tires
Front Wheel Type: Weld Wheels
Size: 15” x 14”
Tire Size: 44”
 
Rear Wheel Type: Weld Wheels
Size: 15” x 14”
Tire Size: 44”
 
 

1978 Chevy KS Blazer 454

 
Paint
Paint Color: Orange, Red and Yellow
 
Type of Paint: PPG
 
Describe Graphics, including paint colors and types: Flames, Yellow , Orange, and Red with Blue and Maroon pin striping
 
Body
Body Mods: Flares, Shaved Handles, and Lambo Doors
 
Body Mods By: Myself
 
 
Interior
Dashboard: Custom Covered Dash
 
Gauges: Stock Tach
 
Steering Wheel: Grant Custom Painted Orange and Yellow
 
Console: Custom made center console.
 
Head Unit: Pioneer DH 7200
 
Amps: Audio Bahn
 
Speakers: 6 12” Audiobahn
 
Video System: 2 6.5” Pyle TV’s
 
Stereo Installed By: Chris McMahon
 
Shifter: Stock
 
Seats : FX Racing Seats
 
Window Tint %: None
 
Describe Upholstery Material/ Color Scheme: Grey and Red Tweed, Black Carpet and Black Vinyl
 
Any Other Interior Mods: Custom Roll Cage with down tubes holding the Amps.
 
Upholstered By: Kent’s Auto Upholstery
 
 
History of Vehicle - Anything you'd like to add?
In the future I plan on adding a 4 Link Suspension, 871 Blower, and Rear Steer
 

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