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Old 11-10-2012, 10:09 AM
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Had some time to clean up the engine bay a little bit, and take care of the wiring. Still working on removing some brackets and will be painting the visible areas of the engine bay. Let me know what you think.










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Engine before cleanup:

Old 11-10-2012, 12:52 PM
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wow , what a difference , great work
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Wow that looks waaaaaaaaaaay better!
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Looks great...maybe I need to do this swap to her e90. She wasn't happy to see how bad my old z walked off on her.
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forget pictures i want videos of that thing!
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That looks like a fun ride. I've always liked those BMW's and having an LS1 heart is the perfect setup.

Nicely done. Engine bay looks like it came that way from Germany.
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Car and engine bay look awesome! That is a big *** CAI
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Thanks guys!
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That is so nice great work!
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BTW, it's an LS3
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BTW, it's an LS3
ohmagerd, videos please?????? lol
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Not too much action, but here is a little bit:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Bsq2tt-S84
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Sounds strong, mods?
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I love it...my co-worker who has a BMW is having trouble comprehending the awesomeness of this project! Well done!
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Originally Posted by k_garretson23
Sounds strong, mods?
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Pat G. spec'd 226/234 Comp cam
FAST 92mm TB
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