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Bc-Chevys build 2003 ls

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by Bcchevy » Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:00 pm

Bc-Chevy's build 2003 trailblazer ls 4wd



Drivetrain specs:
3.42 open rears

Suspension specs:
Marks three inch lift
Flipped control arms
88 springs front
Z71 rear springs
Blistein hd struts
Fox rear shocks
Marks wheel adapters

Exterior modifications:
Offroadtb sticker
Grille gaurd w 6"Hellas
3" body lift
SS headlights
Fog light conversion
3" back up lights
Stronger roof supports
Grille insert
Body color grille crossbar
16x8 alum 4" backspace
Lt305/70r16 mud-star

Performance mods:
Ext front brake conversion(rotors and caliper bridges)...rim size does matter...
PCM from NC
Rear exhaust mod

Interior mods:
DVD head unit
Xm radio
Gps system
10" bazooka tube
Electric over air train horn

Recovery equipment:
Variety of straps
50' to 1' sizes
Variety of shackles
2 ton Come along
Farm jack (hi-lift)

Future mods:
Sliders
Panhard bar
Massive control arms
radflos front struts

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Last edited by Bcchevy on Mon Oct 21, 2013 10:08 pm, edited 2 times in total.
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Location: nj, stillwater
Name: Brian
Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:07 pm

Grille swap/ headlight swap
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Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:17 pm

Brake swap

Stock
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Swap--to ext front rotors
Drilled and slotted rotors w/ ceramic pads (eBay)$150ish
Caliper bridges (rock-auto)$25ish ea

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Bcchevy
Off-Roader
 
Posts: 132
Joined: Tue Apr 02, 2013 10:07 pm
Location: nj, stillwater
Name: Brian
Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:20 pm

Only allowed 3 pics pr post...
Bridges
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Wheel space
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Tire wheel combo
16x8 4"bs
Lt305/70r16
Mud star
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Bcchevy
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Name: Brian
Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Thu Aug 08, 2013 8:23 pm

Alignment specs

Before
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After
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I got the lifetime from Firestone

I was happy with this.
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Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Sun Sep 22, 2013 6:56 pm

Grille guard w/ some Hellas and fog light add ImageImageImageImageImageImage


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Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Fri Nov 29, 2013 12:58 am

Image

Added a visor
Thinking of doing some smoke cab lights
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Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:18 pm

No 4wd trouble shot to a bad disconnect

Broken pin and bent fork

Bearing seals cv shaft and housing ok
Only thing I notice was there are a couple cast tits in the housing to hold the outer thrust washer are worn down

Added grease fitting

Pics
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Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Fri Mar 07, 2014 9:19 pm

Scored this gem today after some travel time. I love cowl hoods. May leave it flat black.


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Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Fri Mar 07, 2014 9:22 pm

Oh yeah a picture would help

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DriveTrain: 4WD

by Bcchevy » Wed Jan 16, 2019 9:43 pm

Updated pic
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Vehicle Year: 2003
Vehicle: Chevrolet TrailBlazer
DriveTrain: 4WD


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