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Old 08-30-2008, 07:54 PM
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Here is a befor and after of the car.....
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After a little work





LS1 in place and almost done



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cool project.

your ls1 looks rusty though.
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Sweet!
I wish I was making as much progress!
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need some bigger sidewall tires in front! i hope she runs like a raped ape, b/c it's not much to look at! lol.
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well its a 5.3, im still mocking everything up so thats why its not cleaned and pretty.....got all 4 wheels and tires for $125, so didnt complain about the tires. I just have not put the rears on yet.
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i hope she runs like a raped ape, b/c it's not much to look at! lol.
Really, I dig the flat black! All business!
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well ts not staying flat black, going back to the charcol metalic with silver grand sport stripe
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well ts not staying flat black, going back to the charcol metalic with silver grand sport stripe
should look good!
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well its a 5.3, im still mocking everything up so thats why its not cleaned and pretty.....got all 4 wheels and tires for $125, so didnt complain about the tires. I just have not put the rears on yet.
sounds like you're doing a budget vette! i love budget builds.
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Old 08-31-2008, 03:42 PM
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sure am here is my old post
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Did you purchase a motor mount kit or are you doing a custom fabrication? What oil pan did you use?
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i bought the mount kit. It still has the truck pan on it. I am going to through the motor thats when ill put the fbody pan on it. Its going to have hotcam.
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I will sell this car if anyone is intersted or knows anyone. Its not a priority but just dont have much time to work on this car.
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Finish it!!

Then go run a 12 sec quarter and sell it.
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well i should have the fuel system done this weekend.....but 12 is going to be really hard were im at.......6200ft above sea level.
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