1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Hardtop " Classic First-Gen Survivor, Ready for Your Custom Touch
Offered here is a highly desirable 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Hardtop, an honest, largely original survivor that's ideal for a custom build or to enjoy as-is. This Blazer retains its matching-numbers small-block 350 V8 and original 4-speed manual transmission with granny low and 4x4, making it a standout example of the last year of the iconic first generation.
Key Highlights:
Unmolested Original Drivetrain " Matching-numbers 350ci small-block V8, rebuilt by the previous owner 25 years ago, paired with a 4-speed manual with granny low and 4-wheel drive.
Well-Maintained Survivor " Current owner of 22 years, with regular upkeep and a clean California title in hand (transferred 12/5/2011).
Low Mileage " Odometer currently reads 48,000 miles.
Drives Strong " Remarkably smooth for her age, proof of consistent care.
Classic Details " 4 barrel carburetor, factory configuration only offered in 1971 "72.
Body & Paint " Aftermarket gray finish, with traces of the original Wheatland Yellow still visible in the rear wheel wells. A nod to its past for anyone seeking a restoration back to stock.
California Car " Solid chassis, no major rust.
Quirks " Fuel tank sending unit reads off (above "Full" = full; " " = empty). Currently tracked by mileage.
Why This Blazer Matters:
1972 marked the final year of the first-generation K5 Blazer "an increasingly sought-after model, especially in mostly original, unmolested condition. With its solid California bones, original drivetrain, and just enough patina, this truck is the perfect candidate for a restoration, resto-mod, or collector's preservation project.
She's a beauty, and opportunities like this are becoming harder to find.
' Offered at $65,000 OBO
No trades. Serious buyers only, please.
