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Title: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 05, 2010, 11:56:46 AM
how many k5's have you guy's owned? i've had 3

a blue 88

(http://i289.photobucket.com/albums/ll239/race10_ss/cars/88.jpg)

a black 89 that went from this

(http://i289.photobucket.com/albums/ll239/race10_ss/cars/matttemp.jpg)

to this

(http://i289.photobucket.com/albums/ll239/race10_ss/cars/89k5.jpg)

and a rusted out 86 that donated it's lift and 3/4 tons to the 89

(http://i289.photobucket.com/albums/ll239/race10_ss/cars/86k5.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: four_by_ken on April 05, 2010, 01:00:34 PM
K5s...

An 86 or so, about 10 years ago.

86 I still have thats my wheeler project.

85 K5 M1009 that is currently my daily driver.
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 05, 2010, 01:20:29 PM
Quote from: Bigdaddy on April 05, 2010, 12:51:41 PM
i have one for sale

Quote from: four_by_ken on April 05, 2010, 01:00:34 PM
K5s...

An 86 or so, about 10 years ago.

86 I still have thats my wheeler project.

85 K5 M1009 that is currently my daily driver.


any pic's of 'em ???
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: four_by_ken on April 05, 2010, 01:26:34 PM
The first... I have a picture somewhere... no idea where.  No electronic though.

The wheelin truck, when its done, I will get more more pictures.

Here is the daily driver.

(http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y203/fourbyken/temp/IMAG0159Small.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 05, 2010, 01:29:55 PM
nice, i miss the 89 it's up there by b.d. and them somewere. last i knew it was still in saginaw and the kid i traded it to still had it, his name was chris i would love to have it back
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: 7387chevynut on April 05, 2010, 04:17:34 PM
Just one, my 1972 K5 with 69 front clip. Bought it from Penn. State in Nov, 06 for 1200.00, repainted it myself, still has rust, but in good shape for age, 350 target motor, 350 turbo, NP205, 3.73 44 front, 12 bolt eaton posi rear.
(http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w162/7387chevynut/DSC01553.jpg) (http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w162/7387chevynut/DSC01553.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Bowtie972 on April 05, 2010, 10:27:55 PM
Ive had 3, .... 79, 84 & an 81'.....................they all were infected with the Blazer rot!
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: JHHD4by4 on April 05, 2010, 11:09:36 PM
I have always wanted 1 but never owned 1..... I guess our mud truck is the closest I will come since they are all rotting away....But it is a Tahoe...
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: four_by_ken on April 06, 2010, 01:22:14 AM
Just need to go south to get one in good shape.  My first was a MI Blazer and was rusty.

The second came from GA... beautiful.

My latest came from NC... rust free.

Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 06, 2010, 03:27:12 AM
Quote from: four_by_ken on April 06, 2010, 01:22:14 AM
Just need to go south to get one in good shape.  My first was a MI Blazer and was rusty.

The second came from GA... beautiful.

My latest came from NC... rust free.



same here my 88 and 86 were roted but i went just to ohio and got the 89 that was very very solid only minor surface rust
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: RIP_K52007 on April 06, 2010, 07:17:53 AM
3 here

85'
Start - 350/th350/np208 6'' lift 38.5 hawgs 1/2 ton 3.73 axles
END- 305/th350/np203 6'' lift 38.5 hawgs 14ff rear, 10 bolt 8 lug front 4.56 gear - then Part out
(http://c4.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/123/l_601d4aacc843ac730d154fee93fa79e7.jpg)

79' K5, ==pissed
Start- shoulda just hauld it to the scrap yard to start with lol END- Scrap Yard
(http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/39/l_106a1d26e554854afab895391a0c1716.jpg)

90' k5
Start- 327/th350/np208 31's
End- same, 35's lol
(http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/99/l_d529bfac4e0f7ded1a0eddacf8f68501.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Boggerram87 on April 06, 2010, 02:28:48 PM
Ive had 2.... A stock 89 that was gonna be my dd but gave it to a buddy and my 85.... I'll try and find pics of the 89

Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 06, 2010, 04:08:14 PM
i wish mine woulda been like your's boggerram loll
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 06, 2010, 06:23:45 PM
omg look what's on the market, it's my old 89 k5 i think im going to try and get it back

http://nmi.craigslist.org/cto/1636770767.html
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: ToughBowtieTruck on April 07, 2010, 12:11:23 AM
I had one. A 1979 Jimmy. I took the engine out and sold the rest. One of the worst GM trucks I ever drove. Turn the heater on and feel it blow away to the back ==roll
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 07, 2010, 01:20:34 AM
Quote from: ToughBowtieTruck on April 07, 2010, 12:11:23 AM
I had one. A 1979 Jimmy. I took the engine out and sold the rest. One of the worst GM trucks I ever drove. Turn the heater on and feel it blow away to the back ==roll

ive loved all 3 of mine and that heater come's in handy when the back window wont go up loll
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Disturban on April 07, 2010, 12:05:34 PM
I got a K8...its just like a K5 but holds 3 more people ==roll

I use to have a bunch of K 2 1/2's...those are also known as S10 Blazers ==roll
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Corey on April 09, 2010, 03:05:58 AM
I had 1... it was an 87
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/ridekx/blazer001.jpg) (http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/ridekx/blazer001.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: CBakes on April 09, 2010, 02:10:24 PM
I've got one and nearly picked up a 2nd a couple of weeks ago. Mine is an 86' with crate 350, monster minion 700r4 trans, 208 case, 4:10 gear on Mickey Thompson 39's. It needs some body work here and there but is still pretty solid. Love it when she's topless!
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Hammerlane on April 09, 2010, 03:58:43 PM
I've had a 73' Texas truck
and a 76' Michigan
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: 4x4 logger on April 09, 2010, 04:23:05 PM
I've had x3

    #1    74 w/327
     
    #2     77 K5 w/350 & 33's

   #3      79 K5 w/355 & 36's still have
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Kidbrown1 on April 12, 2010, 05:35:23 AM
(http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1986%20K-5%20Blazer/IMG_1257.jpg) (http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1986%20K-5%20Blazer/IMG_1257.jpg)

(http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1986%20K-5%20Blazer/IMG_0871.jpg) (http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1986%20K-5%20Blazer/IMG_0871.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: TBigLug on April 12, 2010, 12:37:31 PM
I've had three, 2- '76's and a '78. No pics on computer though. I owned these in the times before affordable digital cameras! loll
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: TBigLug on April 12, 2010, 12:38:14 PM
Sorry, four, forgot about my '84 with a 350 and 4 sp. creeper! ==djdj
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 12, 2010, 10:08:28 PM
sweet, keep them comeing, kidbrown dose your's have a sick 2? i see the power cord going to it
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: kasper on April 12, 2010, 10:16:25 PM
had an 85 body went bad and put an s10 body on it
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: woody11769 on April 13, 2010, 12:00:42 AM
well got half of a k5 lol my frame its from a 87 k5 under my 95 s10 dose that count lol
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Kidbrown1 on April 13, 2010, 03:14:40 AM
sure does c-code 6.2 diesel at present.. soon to have  J-code 6.2 with banks turbo kit and 2 stage methanol injection


I have own:

1986 k-5 with 305 V-8
1991 K-5 with built tbi 5.7
1986 (present k-5


1991 k-5 built 5.7, 700r4 np241, 31X10.50X15 Goodyear AT,  4" tuff country easy ride.. Pictures are after a bimbo pulled out to pass in on coming lane.. Went right over her car at 55 mph.. 2002 Bellville Mich on I-94 Service Drive, east of the Diamond Back  at 7: 45 am. I was east bound and she was west bound! I had just spent over 3 grand in the engine and lift kit.

(http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1991%20K-5%20Blazer/MYBlazer.jpg) (http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1991%20K-5%20Blazer/MYBlazer.jpg)

her car
(http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1991%20K-5%20Blazer/CarBlazer.jpg) (http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee183/Kidbrown1/1991%20K-5%20Blazer/CarBlazer.jpg)


Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: camok10 on April 13, 2010, 03:51:48 AM
wow that suck's looked clean too.

ive alway's wanted a 6.2 k5 also my neighbor just happen's to have a bank's kit too and a 6.2 truck that i was going to try and get since both my dd's took a crap
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Kidbrown1 on April 13, 2010, 04:07:55 AM
Maybe by this mid summer I might be selling my C-code 6.2 engine
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Boggerram87 on September 23, 2011, 07:40:53 AM
From Stage 1-4  ==wgm  a=f
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: KORNBREAD on September 23, 2011, 02:36:57 PM
Yup had 2. The silver one was a 89 and My wife and I's pride and joy! Came straight from S.Carolina. You could eat off the frame and body of that k5. Had 90k miles when I sold her. The black one was 85 and one I drug home and fully redid all the body work and motor. (Really mad I sold that)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Boggen Joe on September 26, 2011, 12:53:41 AM
Just my 1982
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Jjay78 on September 26, 2011, 02:10:04 AM
anyone got one they wana trade?
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: D60KING on September 26, 2011, 02:54:53 AM
 I have had a few, this is some of them.
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: duel1985 on September 28, 2011, 01:45:56 AM
i have one 1985 trying to restore it just really hard to do when u work  around 80 hours a week but its getting their hope it will been finished this winter  GotMud?
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: randycrane79 on September 28, 2011, 02:56:07 AM
i had one it was a 86 k 5 blazer 1/2 ton 383 350 208 456 gears boggers and swampers   she didnt come home whole after this trip at silver lake was my uncles last hoora before he passed away from cancer and we had fun too much air over test hill and broke alot of p00 hit hard on right side and broke me seat belt as one thing but id fill the post tellin ya what all i broke but i do miss her alot
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: JcKinney on September 28, 2011, 05:51:33 AM
Three. The one that got me started:
(http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/5030/20100413201829.jpg) (http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/5030/20100413201829.jpg)
Number two:
(http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/184/20100322174322.jpg) (http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/184/20100322174322.jpg)
And the current donor frame:
(http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/5033/20110907121619.jpg) (http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/5033/20110907121619.jpg)
Title: Re: how many k5's ?
Post by: Blazin40s on September 28, 2011, 12:54:33 PM
Have had too.  My 86 on one tons and 40s, and 87 on 1/2 tons and 33s