The 411
Owner/hometown:
Brad Blair / Seymour, Indiana
Year/make/model:
'94 Toyota Hilux
Engine/drivetrain:
2.4L 22R-E SOHC FI I-4 / manual five-speed transmission / K&N FIPK
BY: Brad Blair
Rims:
Front & Rear: 17x7-inch Enkei Showguns with painted lip
Tires:
Front & Rear: Kumho 205/40R17 ECSTA MX
Suspension:
Front: 2-inch drop spindles / modified A-arms / Firestone 255 air springs
Rear: Pete & Jake's four-link / Firestone 224 air spring
Accessories: 3/8-inch Air Ride Technologies manual air valves / 3/8-inch DOT air line / two 3-gallon air tanks / two Firestone 337 air compressors
Chassis: Z'd frame / step notch / custom transmission crossmember / rear frame modified for the stock gas tank
BY: Gerry Rose in Cincinnati, Ohio
Body Mods:
Shaved door handles, gas door, antenna, air vents and body seams on back of cab, inner door-lock pulls, tailgate, taillights, tailgate handle, wiper cowl / molded roll pan and Cadillac taillights / 3-1/2-inch body drop / 4x4 front fenders, bumper, and valance / custom-made 34x23-inch sliding rag top
BY: Brad Blair / Josh Bryant / Josh Alvey
Custom Paint:
PPG Hot Hues Hot Rod Black / DuPont '07 Ford Merlot Red / House of Kolor Red Metalflake
BY: Josh Bryant
Interior:
Toyota Paseo bucket seats covered in black tweed / custom-made casket dash and center console, color-matched to exterior / door panels wrapped in black silk / black loop carpet / custom-made chain steering wheel and shifter / Faze temp and fuel gauges
BY: Brad Blair
Audio/Video:
N/A
BY: N/A
Club:
N/A
Special Thanks:
Josh Bryant for the long hours spent in getting the body straight and painting it, Brad's wife, Beth, for the support and kindness letting him spend two months in the garage working on his truck