Chevrolet Blazer (1972) for Sale in IL

This 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is a fully refurbished example, offering a blend of classic style, rugged off-road capability, and modern upgrades. The Blazer underwent an extensive body-off restoration, which included a stunning repainted exterior in the iconic Hugger Orange and white color scheme. The work included refinishing the chassis, overhauling the engine and differential, refreshing the steering components, and replacing all the exterior trim, glass, bumpers, and wiring. Under the hood, you'll find a rebuilt 350ci V8 engine paired with a three-speed automatic transmission and a dual-range transfer case, offering reliable power and off-road capability. The carburetor was also refurbished as part of the engine work, ensuring smooth performance. Power is sent to either the rear or all four wheels, with the drivetrain fully serviced for durability. The Blazer features a 4” Rough Country suspension lift and white-painted 15” wheels wrapped in 33×12.5” BFGoodrich All-Terrain tires, providing an aggressive stance and impressive off-road handling. The suspension components, including the leaf springs, wheel bearings, and brakes, were replaced during the restoration. The steering system was also overhauled, ensuring precise handling both on-road and off-road. Inside, the cabin has been thoroughly refreshed, with new carpeting, vinyl seat covers, and foam cushions, along with front bucket seats and a rear bench. The interior features new faux wood trim, upgraded wiring, and a rebuilt air-conditioning system for comfort. A Bluetooth-enabled RetroSound stereo, JL Audio amplifier, and subwoofers mounted beneath the rear seat complete the modern audio setup, delivering both style and sound. Additional features include CST badging, chrome exterior trim, and a removable single-wall hardtop, which has also been refinished and is included with the sale. The frame was refinished during the restoration to ensure long-lasting structural integrity.