Curtain up for the Ringbrothers Chevrolet K5 Blazer 'Raskal' restomod!

Thomas Wachsmuth September 25, 2023 -> Cars from AZ, -> Tuner from AZ, Chevrolet, Premium vehicles, ring Brothers, Videos

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This Chevy K5 Blazer in Bashful Blue (BASF-Glasurit) from 1972, a classic in itself, was made by the hands of ring Brothers into an impressive one Restomod version transformed and listens to the name 'Rascal'. With a total of 2.800 working hours, which were invested in the project, he impressively shows how you can combine the historical charm of a classic with the latest technology and design without losing your roots. The changes to the are particularly noticeable Body. The rear ones Side panels and the trunk lid have been modified so that they fit seamlessly with the doors and sit higher. In addition, they were Door handles moved to the top of the doors for a slimmer design.

Ringbrothers K5 Blazer Rascal

Curtain up for the Ringbrothers Chevrolet K5 Blazer 'Raskal' restomod!

The original Hardtop, the lateral and posterior ones slices were replaced by a custom-made, two-piece, removable Aluminum hood replaced, which gives the unique piece a completely new silhouette. And from under the hood carbon fiber and with Powerdome a powerful one roars 6,2-liter LS3 V8 from Wegner Motorsports, the brutal one 430 PS and a torque of 576 Nm delivers. In order to transfer the power efficiently to the road, a Bowler Tru-Street GM automatic transmission (4L80E) installed. And the chassis also received an extensive overhaul. A custom-made one RS4 chassis from the renowned Roadster Shop is now the foundation of 'Raskal'.

Baer calipers & 13 inch brake discs

A Currie Dana 44 front axle and an Dana 60 rear axle, combined with a four-link suspension and Fox Racing shock absorbers, ensures optimal driving dynamics on the road or in the outback. And the braking now takes place firmly Baer brake calipers with 6 pistonsthat are on massive 13 inch washers hit on all four corners. The 18-inch wheels are based on the factory design and are 35 inches (0,89 m) Nitto Ridge Grappler tires equipped. The inner space Incidentally, it presents itself as an exquisite mix of tradition and modernity. Individually manufactured seats, with upholstery work by Steve Pearson (Upholstery Unlimited), make a statement.

There is also a specially made one Ringbrothers dashboard with Dakota Digital Instruments. And the interior is rounded off by a newly designed Steering wheel, a new Air conditioning and another Audio system. The result of the Restomods is not only a celebration for car lovers, but also a testament to what can be achieved with passion, know-how and just the right eye for detail. The Chevrolet K5 Blazer 'Raskal' is undoubtedly a unique piece that will find its place in the Ringbrothers' automotive history.