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Old 07-22-2015, 09:31 AM   #1
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Blazer Frame

Im curious to know if a 1982 2wd Blazer frame can be used with a 79 body. Im wanting to do all the suspension work and what not and just transfer the body over.
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Old 07-22-2015, 12:03 PM   #2
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Re: Blazer Frame

I think the front frame horns are the only difference.
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Old 07-22-2015, 01:20 PM   #3
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Re: Blazer Frame

Does that mean I would only have to adjust and use a front bumper from that period?
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Old 07-23-2015, 08:35 AM   #4
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Re: Blazer Frame

I think the frame horns have to be trimmed some. Let me search this a little...
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Old 07-23-2015, 12:48 PM   #5
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Here's what I was thinking of: LINK
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