# My special 96 S-10/Sonoma/Bravada mini

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [March 2, 2005, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646 "2005-03-02T08:57:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![nvrtolo4me](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e274bd/32.png) [@nvrtolo4me](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nvrtolo4me)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2005, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/41 "2005-05-28T13:57:07Z")

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looking good

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**Author:** ![PittsburghSvt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3da27b/32.png) [@PittsburghSvt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PittsburghSvt)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2005, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/42 "2005-06-14T12:58:41Z")

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sweet truck…

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2005, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/43 "2005-06-14T13:30:59Z")

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> [@PittsburghSvt](#):
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> sweet truck…

Thanks. It’s getting sweeter by the day too.

The last few days i’ve been sand blasting all of the rear chassis parts and preparing them for some POR15. I HATE RUST! haha, hopefully this eliminates it. I’m waiting on the POR15, a new differential cover, shock mounts for the rear and my front rebar. Then once I mix all the parts together I am hoping to bust my ass and get the body work done and spray it with some primer in the color scheme i had planned. Who knows, if it turns out ok maybe I’ll paint it myself too… But for now my goal is to get it on the road. I haven’t driven it legally in almost 2 years so I have the urge real bad. Some days its worse than blue balls!

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2005, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/44 "2005-09-04T18:52:04Z")

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getting real close to having a nice update here… until then you can see my true nerdiness because I painted my PDA/cell phone to match my truck. Two tone scheme and all.

not to mention my old comic books, the cache of XBOXes, computer parts, and unnesecary sound amplifiction for a bedroom…

![http://www.blazinlow.com/s10blazed/nerdycamera01.JPG](http://www.blazinlow.com/s10blazed/nerdycamera01.JPG)

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**Author:** ![81Boo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ac8455/32.png) [@81Boo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/81Boo)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/45 "2005-09-19T15:23:11Z")

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![http://www.s10blazed.com/images/rebuildprog01.JPG](http://www.s10blazed.com/images/rebuildprog01.JPG)  
nice wheels

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2005, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/46 "2005-10-06T18:36:08Z")

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Newest update:

![http://www.s10blazed.com/images/trucklayedoutatriver01_resize.jpg](http://www.s10blazed.com/images/trucklayedoutatriver01_resize.jpg)

![http://www.s10blazed.com/images/trucklayedoutinfield01_resize.jpg](http://www.s10blazed.com/images/trucklayedoutinfield01_resize.jpg)

![http://www.s10blazed.com/images/trucklayedoutondogwood01_resize.jpg](http://www.s10blazed.com/images/trucklayedoutondogwood01_resize.jpg)

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**Author:** ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2005, 5:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/47 "2005-10-07T05:23:46Z")

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nice!

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2005, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/48 "2005-10-07T06:05:32Z")

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holy shit dude! that truck looks awesome! great work

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**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2005, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/49 "2005-10-07T06:14:57Z")

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> [@whitey](#):
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> holy shit dude! that truck looks awesome! great work

werd!!! very very clean looking i like it

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**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2005, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/50 "2005-10-10T08:53:33Z")

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LOOKS FOCK’N GREAT MAN…NOW COME PICK ME UP…:tup:

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**Author:** ![cleanquick306](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/48db29/32.png) [@cleanquick306](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cleanquick306)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/51 "2005-12-01T18:45:46Z")

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looks awesome!

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2005, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/52 "2005-12-04T16:41:49Z")

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I was tinkering around the past few days and have been making my own exhaust. Here is the majority of it done. I just need to put in a bung for the o2 sensor, weld the ‘catalytic converter’ on permanently, hang it up, and clamp on a muffler. VROOOM VROOOM

![http://www.s10blazed.com/images/straightpipecat01.jpg](http://www.s10blazed.com/images/straightpipecat01.jpg)

![http://www.s10blazed.com/images/straightpipecat02.jpg](http://www.s10blazed.com/images/straightpipecat02.jpg)

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**Author:** ![81Boo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ac8455/32.png) [@81Boo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/81Boo)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2005, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/53 "2005-12-04T16:49:16Z")

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forget the muffler

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2005, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/54 "2005-12-04T16:51:04Z")

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> [@4x4Blazer](#):
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> forget the muffler

Yeah, I might just do that for a little while :booty:

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**Author:** ![81Boo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ac8455/32.png) [@81Boo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/81Boo)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2005, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/55 "2005-12-04T16:57:49Z")

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good for you. i should see how the bored out 2.8 sounds without a muffler.

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**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2005, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/56 "2005-12-05T05:40:13Z")

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don’t run it without the muffler, it sounds terrible and will fall on its face…and is that a 02 for after the cat ? … if so i got a 02 simulator u can buy for it , other wise ur prob gonna throw a code

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2005, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/57 "2005-12-05T05:53:41Z")

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> [@SoLowXtreme](#):
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> don’t run it without the muffler, it sounds terrible and will fall on its face…and is that a 02 for after the cat ? … if so i got a 02 simulator u can buy for it , other wise ur prob gonna throw a code

THere is no o2 sensor bung yet. Thats one of the things i need to finish. I planned on getting a simulator, but I havent checked around for one yet. Do you know of anywhere that sells them? Or the impedence they use for after-cat sims?

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**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2005, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/58 "2005-12-05T07:26:34Z")

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I’LL SELL U MINE… i don’t need it anymore i had the 02 sensor after the cat shut off on mine

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2005, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/59 "2005-12-05T07:54:27Z")

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> [@SoLowXtreme](#):
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> I’LL SELL U MINE… i don’t need it anymore i had the 02 sensor after the cat shut off on mine

How much?

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2006, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-special-96-s-10-sonoma-bravada-mini/172646/60 "2006-08-01T06:06:25Z")

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Here’s an update.

I have been working on a fiberglass subwoofer enclosure and a place to mount a few relays and circuit breakers. This isn’t a finished product quite yet, but I am in a hurry to get it usable for an upcoming show.

![http://www.blazinlow.com/s10blazed/truckbox01.jpg](http://www.blazinlow.com/s10blazed/truckbox01.jpg)

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