1971 Chevrolet K5 Blazer LS3 Custom

Make

Chevrolet

Model

K5 Blazer LS3 Custom

Year

1971

Listed price

$300,002

Location

Carrollton, TX

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

1,111 miles

The Chevrolet K5 Blazer, introduced in 1969, was GM's answer to the Ford Bronco and International Harvester Scout – a full-size, short-wheelbase truck designed for both utility and recreation. Built on a shortened C/K pickup chassis, the K5 quickly became a beloved icon, particularly for its removable hardtop, a feature that offered open-air motoring long before SUVs became commonplace. The first generation, produced from 1969 to 1972, is arguably the most coveted, known for its classic lines and rugged simplicity. These early Blazers embodied the spirit of American adventure, equally at home on a construction site or navigating a wilderness trail, and their enduring appeal has only grown over the decades, making them prime candidates for restomod treatment. This stunning 1971 Chevrolet K5 Blazer represents a meticulous custom build, blending vintage aesthetics with modern performance. Beneath its striking Spies Hecker Peugeot Blue exterior, a powerful 6.2-liter LS3 engine has been expertly installed, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, offering a significant upgrade in both horsepower and drivability. With just 1,111 miles on the odometer since its comprehensive transformation, this Blazer is essentially a new vehicle in a classic wrapper. Every detail, from the vibrant paint to the contemporary powertrain, speaks to a no-expense-spared approach to its restoration and customization. This is a chance to acquire a meticulously crafted restomod that perfectly marries iconic design with exhilarating modern performance.