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Old 02-17-2004, 10:53 PM
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Well, after a couple of months trying to determine if my ARE re-sleeved block is OK, I finally made a set of torque plates with clearance for the 9/16 head studs and the bores all pulled in shape so here is the progress:













Just waiting on my new chassis stuff from Billingsly and Wolfe then its off to South Carolina I go.

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Ahh... NOTHING like a new motor!!

Good luck man!

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Sweet looking motor.

Good luck to ya.

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Thanks to all!

The engine is in and will be buttoned up by tomorrow. Come on Wolfe, I need that T/A!

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Looks MEAN brother! I`d like to see a Michigan boy go down south and whoop azz. Good luck!
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Looks powerful!!!! What are the details/specs on that meat grinder??
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Looks powerful!!!! What are the details/specs on that meat grinder??
Perhaps thats a question better left un-answered until after this weekend

I'm sure Tom will provide info.
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Very nice, Polished valve covers would look sweet!
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