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?
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1989 Suburban |
Engine
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Make: Chevy Suburban |
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Year: 1978 |
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# of Cylinders: 8 Cylinders |
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Displacement: 468 |
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Engine Modifications: 9.5 to 1
pistons, crane cam & Roller Rockers
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Engine Add-On: Merlin Heads, Edlebrock
Dual Quad Intake and 2 Edlebrock
carbs. |
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Any Chrome or Polish? Valve Covers,
Polished Intake, Polished Wire
Looms, Polished Engine Pulleys
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Engine Builder/ Shop: Machine
Work: D & B Machine , Engine Builder:
Alan Fall |
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Driveline
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Clutch & Flywheel: Factory |
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Torque Converter (Stall Converter):
TCI Torque Converter 3500 Stall
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Transfer Case: 203 Transfer Case
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Axle Brand or Size: ½ ton GM 12
Bolt |
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Gears: 456 Gears |
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Transmission Builder/ Shop: Bob’s
Transmission |
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Chassis
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Stock or Custom? Stock |
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Mods to the Frame: Frame off,
Sandblasted and powder coated.
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Inches of lift or drop? Please
specify! 12” Super Lift, 3” Body
Lift |
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Who did the Mods to the Frame?
Alan Fall |
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Front Shocks: Dual Rancho Shocks
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Rear Shocks: Dual Rancho Shocks
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Spindles: Stock |
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Springs: Super Lift |
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Any Chrome, Polish or Paint:
Powder coating leaf springs, powder
coated drive shaft, chrome shocks
and chrome sway bars. |
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Wheels
and Tires |
Front Wheel Type: Weld Wheels
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Size: 15” x 14” |
Tire Size: 44” |
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Rear Wheel Type: Weld Wheels |
Size: 15” x 14” |
Tire Size: 44” |
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Paint
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Paint Color: Orange, Red and Yellow
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Type of Paint: PPG |
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Describe Graphics, including paint
colors and types: Flames, Yellow
, Orange, and Red with Blue and
Maroon pin striping |
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Body
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Body Mods: Flares, Shaved Handles,
and Lambo Doors |
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Body Mods By: Myself |
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Interior
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Dashboard: Custom Covered Dash
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Gauges: Stock Tach |
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Steering Wheel: Grant Custom Painted
Orange and Yellow |
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Console: Custom made center console.
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Head Unit: Pioneer DH 7200 |
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Amps: Audio Bahn |
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Speakers: 6 12” Audiobahn |
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Video System: 2 6.5” Pyle TV’s
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Stereo Installed By: Chris McMahon
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Shifter: Stock |
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Seats : FX Racing Seats |
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Window Tint %: None |
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Describe Upholstery Material/
Color Scheme: Grey and Red Tweed,
Black Carpet and Black Vinyl |
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Any Other Interior Mods: Custom
Roll Cage with down tubes holding
the Amps. |
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Upholstered By: Kent’s Auto Upholstery
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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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