You are looking at this 1980 Chevy K5 Blazer and it’s for sale by owner in Denver, Colorado!
As of the time of this post, it is still available – you can find current pricing and contact the seller at the ad in our marketplace. If you want to skip our write-up, a direct link to that is at the bottom of this page just below the pictures.
This is a verified Premier Listing in our Marketplace.
Summary
1980 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 4×4 professionally built as a rugged off-road and overland rig, powered by a freshly rebuilt 406ci small-block V8 producing approximately 450 HP with rebuilt TH350 transmission and NP205 transfer case. Upgrades include ¾-ton axles with rear locker, 4-inch lift, new 35-inch BFGoodrich KO2 tires, Warn 12,000-lb winch, custom steel bumpers, roof rack, rock rails, Rhino-lined exterior, dual batteries, roll cage, custom interior, air conditioning, Bluetooth stereo, CB and HAM radios, and numerous other performance and utility enhancements. Built for reliability and adventure rather than show, this well-equipped K5 is ready for the road or trail.
Key Info:
- Year: 1980
- Location: Denver, CO
- Make: Chevrolet
- Trim: Other
- Drivetrain: 4X4
- Engine: 400 cu in (6.6 L) V8
- Engine Details: 1000 miles on custom rebuild
- Transmission: 3-speed TH-350 automatic
- Transmission Details: 1000 miles on heavy duty rebuild for HP
- Condition: Great
Seller Write-Up
1980 CHEVY K5 BLAZER – $29,000
- 406 Small Block V8 (bored) – 1,000 miles on rebuild – 11:1 compression – approx. 450 HP – have rebuild specs – runs perfect
- NP205 gear drive transfer case (1,000 miles on reseal/inspection)
- Rebuilt TH350 transmission with heavy duty clutches (1,000 miles on rebuild)
- ¾-ton axles & suspension from 1975 Chevy truck installed with Yukon manual diff lock in rear axle – 4-inch lift
- New 35″ (35×12.5R17) BFGoodrich KO2 tires with extra spare – ATX custom black rims
- Custom fabricated front bumper – stinger style – powder coated – 2 tow rings – LED front light – 12,000 lb Warn winch
- Custom fabricated rear bumper – swing gate for spare tire, Hi-Lift jack, two 5-gallon gas cans – powder coated – 2 tow rings
- Custom fabricated roof rack & ladders – includes (4) front LED lights, (2) side LED lights, rear LED light – powder coated
- Custom fabricated rock rails & drivetrain guard (also supports roof rack) – powder coated
- Exterior completed in Rhino Liner/LINEX – gray and black – Bushwacker fender flares
- CB radio & Yaesu 100-watt ham radio – custom installed with antennas by AVTECH
- Custom Auto Meter gauges installed replacing stock gauges
- Kenwood Bluetooth stereo & Clifton alarm system installed by Car Toys
- Air conditioning installed with new compressor
- Interior roll cage
- Custom gray heavy-duty canvas topper by Softopper of Boulder
- Custom seats and interior
- Dual battery setup
So the idea of this vehicle was to be like a doomsday prepper get out of dodge type of vehicle. So, it’s not a car show perfect truck, but rather a functional and reliable get down and dirty type of rig. But…since the zombies haven’t come and I don’t drive it…time to let it go to someone that can appreciate this type of vehicle.
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**Please note this Blazer was originally listed for sale in July of 2026. Depending on when you are viewing this article it may have since been sold.**
Last Updated on July 7, 2026 by BlazerAds
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