I decided on the 80 for multiple reasons...
1. Four door SUV
2. Non unibody
3. Solid front axle
4. 4-linked coil suspension
5. Spacious interior with room for 5 plus tools and supplies
6. Aftermarket support for upgrades
7. Axle strength/factory lockers
8. Overall ease of modifying and...
He is my great aunt and uncle's neighbor down in Oakhurst! Great man and what a wealth of knowledge...has some hilarious stories to tell! I haven't read any of his books, although I've always wanted to!
Keith, trust me...I already know this poverty thing you speak of with the SS! Sad thing is, this activity is going to be lighter on the wallet...at least with the inital investment in the rig! :)
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I'll be coming to the...
I'm Steve, born and raised in Reno and used to be into wheeling a lot, but got really into the pavement side of business when I got the Trailblazer SS back I '06! Now that I'm done with the most recent major project on it, I want to just drive it, race it, and enjoy it! So I'm looking into...
Jack, I'll definitely PM you as I want to get moving soon...I will get into the BBC section and I plan on coming to the next Tueday Meet, but I have to warn you, I'm bringing the Trailblazer, unless I have the LX by then...that's kosher to bring the other rig to the meet, right? :)
I figured he was joking, just thought I'd cover my bases either way! :) Especially coming from "Norgay"! Then I also noticed he misspelled "custom" in his signature, so I had to err on the side of better judgement! He is either completely retarded or just having fun! It's all good! I'll keep...
Being that this is my very first post with zero previous lurking, I'm not sure how to receive your previous post! What I am going to do is attempt to reply to you in each of the mindsets I believe you could have possibly had while writing the aforementioned post.
1. If you were 100% serious and...
So I was referred here by some guys from TRG, and wanted to intro myself and see what other people are doing with the 80's to make them rock crawling capable...my rig will see different types of wheeling, but rock capabilities are by far the most important to me!
The preliminaries are as...