Aloha guys!!

[dirtycj5]

Aloha
im new to 80 series world. i got a 94 lc in a trade it is a basket case stock motor was blown warped head and cracked #1 piston. also came with running motor that was taken apart by the PO so i rebult the bottom end, bearings, rings, oil pump, thrust washers, and timing set. i got the motor into a long block last night. im really gonna try to drop it in this weekend.
heres some pics

 

[redeye]

Looks like a fun project. What island are you on? I just visited Oahu and Kauai a few weeks ago.

 

[dirtycj5]

I'm on the big island. I got the 80 to replace my k5 blazer

 

[Schwtzr15]

Aloha! Welcome to the cruiser world. I bought my 1st 80 six months ago. I lived in Kailua Kona for years, still have family on the big island.

 

[busmup808]

Wassup! Nice seein local braddas on dis forum. Cherry truck! Good deal on da trade. Welcome 2 our madness. Aloha

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[ExpoGeorgia]

Any lift? Tire size?

 

[dirtycj5]

Aloha! Welcome to the cruiser world. I bought my 1st 80 six months ago. I lived in Kailua Kona for years, still have family on the big island.

this cruiser came from kona im on the puna side. i do alot of shore line fishing and just got into hunting so the 80 should be perfect for what i need.
theres mor pics on http://bentframe4x4.proboards.com/

heres a pic of my old k5

 

[dirtycj5]

Wassup! Nice seein local braddas on dis forum. Cherry truck! Good deal on da trade. Welcome 2 our madness. Aloha

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right on thanks was a good deal swap the blazer and i got cash all the parts to get it running even got fresh meats

Any lift? Tire size?

it has a 1in spacer up front didnt check the rear. tires are 305's i have to run atleast a 35 so i will be lifting it more and triming my k5 was running 35's and i use to get hanged up on the rocks at some of my fishing spots

 

[busmup808]

You know da Labradors? Das my ohana

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[dirtycj5]

You know da Labradors? Das my ohana


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Wess guys? lol me im really bad with names

 

[Rwhat]

I think i seen that K5 out at south point before when i was fishing. Looking good.

 

[dirtycj5]

I think i seen that K5 out at south point before when i was fishing. Looking good.

this k5 went all over most times was me. i only see one outher lifted white k5 but its a street queen. you from big island too?

 

[busmup808]

Yeah he's FBI

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[dirtycj5]

Got the motor in this morning went in easy no problems. I also found out I have a 1in spacer in the rear too.

 

[Rwhat]

Looking good. Thats gonna be a sweet fishing rig.

 

[dirtycj5]

Looking good. Thats gonna be a sweet fishing rig.

yes sir!! fishing truck with a/c and leather steping up lol

 

[Devils Paw 80]

Body looks good. Was it the one found on a lot in Oceanview?

 

[Pin_Head]

All this talk about the big island is making me hungry for a super moco and some malasadas. Das onokine.

 

[dirtycj5]

Lol super mock I just had one yesterday. This cruiser came out of kona.
The body is not bad no rust no big dents paint is burnt on roof and hood. As soon as its running I'm gonna paint it

 

[dirtycj5]

Super moco.... stupid auto correct