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2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« on: November 03, 2023, 08:05:43 am »
Teaser for fob  :stick:

This is a custom conversion built to order by Flat Out Autos in Arkansas. The customer supplies the new swb Silverado 4x4 and for a starting fee of $178k USD FOA will convert it into a modern full-size Blazer. Impressive result, but expensive...

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45723649/chevy-k5-blazer-conversion-sema/





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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2023, 08:37:34 am »
That looks terrible.

It looks like a bloated, Holden Ute with a bed cap on it.

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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2023, 09:03:49 am »
That looks terrible.

It looks like a bloated, Holden Ute with a bed cap on it.

So I understand you would not pay 1/4 M$ USD for this?  ;D

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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #3 on: November 03, 2023, 09:08:39 am »
That looks terrible.

It looks like a bloated, Holden Ute with a bed cap on it.

So I understand you would not pay 1/4 M$ USD for this?  ;D

Uh, NO.  For that kinda money I'm going with an Icon Bronco.


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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #4 on: November 03, 2023, 09:17:01 am »
That looks terrible.

It looks like a bloated, Holden Ute with a bed cap on it.

So I understand you would not pay 1/4 M$ USD for this?  ;D

Uh, NO.  For that kinda money I'm going with an Icon Bronco.



This would be more me for that budget:


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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #5 on: November 03, 2023, 09:19:56 am »
This would be more me for that budget:



Saw a white one in Vancouver last week, it's a great looking car.

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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #6 on: November 03, 2023, 09:46:01 am »
This would be more me for that budget:



Saw a white one in Vancouver last week, it's a great looking car.

Toured the plant that builds them in Modena a few weeks ago  :)

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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #7 on: November 03, 2023, 09:59:44 am »
you win.

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Re: 2024 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
« Reply #8 on: November 03, 2023, 02:39:58 pm »
Except for the idiotic price tag, $250k,  :stfu: that thing is all kinds of awesome. Especially compared to the stupid CUV that they call a Blazer these days.
Lighten up Francis.....