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C10 Talk

Aussie Oscar and his Right Hand Drive K5 Blazer

C10 Talk

Truck Talk Media

Leisure, History, Automotive

5686 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 118 minutes

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0:00.0

Truck Talk Media.

0:02.8

C-Tent Talk, episode 278.

0:06.1

We've got some thunder from Down Under.

0:08.5

Oscar Melkorson from Sydney, Australia.

0:11.2

He's got a right-hand drive K-5 Blazer.

0:13.9

This thing is amazing.

0:15.4

Rad dude, rad story.

0:17.2

Here we go.

0:18.2

I think there's a fine line of shit, what have they done here with some of it?

0:25.2

But really, really amazed in terms of obviously the time they've spent to do this. There was

0:31.0

not a lot of quality control. You can definitely go to the other side of the spectrum where

0:36.2

I've seen square bodies that have been right-hand drive converted that don't even have a square body looking dash.

0:42.0

They've just kind of mashed a completely different model dash in it and go on, well, it fits.

0:47.5

We'll put some, you know, aftermarket gauges in it.

0:50.3

No, whatever.

0:51.1

It works.

0:51.9

Good luck.

0:52.8

But, yeah, they've used a lot of the factory

0:57.0

components in terms of remaking that dash. So there's definitely some fiberglass, but there's

1:01.7

still the metal shell that they've used for the vast majority of it to obviously make it

1:08.8

work. And yeah, every time I look under it, obviously,

1:12.6

there's always little bits and pieces that I notice that maybe knew where I've gone.

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