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am i on the right track with my first 408 project

Old 06-09-2007, 03:43 PM
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Default am i on the right track with my first 408 project

all items have been paid for allready and are waiting to be built bye FMS.i got a few questions.

-oil pan?should i go with a 7qt?
-valve covers?
-RR's?should i go with aftermarket?
-cam selection?im up in the air on this.

anything else missing?


-Brand new GM Block (6.0L)
-Eagle 4340 Forged 4.0" Crankshaft
-Diamond shelf pistons
-Manley Sportsman rods
-Mahle low tension rings
-Federal Mogul bearings
-ARP main studs
-FMS cam
-Morel hyd lifters
-GM MLS head gaskets
-FMS ported oil pump
-Rollmaster 1140 timing chain
-misc gaskets
-Blueprint/Balance/BlockWork/Assembly

L92 heads with stage 2 FMS portjob
L76 intake
Old 06-10-2007, 08:55 AM
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Default My choices.....

Originally Posted by weaponZ
all items have been paid for allready and are waiting to be built bye FMS.i got a few questions.

-oil pan?should i go with a 7qt?

Don't know.

-valve covers?

I used my stock LS1's.

-RR's?should i go with aftermarket?

I got the Harland Sharpe Upgrade to my stock (lighter) rockers.

-cam selection?im up in the air on this.

I used a Patrick G. custom grind with my L02/L76 setup.

anything else missing?


-Brand new GM Block (6.0L)
-Eagle 4340 Forged 4.0" Crankshaft
-Diamond shelf pistons
-Manley Sportsman rods
-Mahle low tension rings
-Federal Mogul bearings
-ARP main studs
-FMS cam
-Morel hyd lifters
-GM MLS head gaskets
-FMS ported oil pump
-Rollmaster 1140 timing chain
-misc gaskets
-Blueprint/Balance/BlockWork/Assembly

L92 heads with stage 2 FMS portjob
L76 intake
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Old 07-23-2007, 03:00 PM
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thanks

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what's the parts costing you and what kinda power did allen say you would make?


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