Appearance & Detailing Interior & Exterior Appearance Modifications

Project red baron lsx454

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 10, 2012 | 07:07 PM
  #21  
bill12690's Avatar
TECH Resident
15 Year Member
iTrader: (4)
 
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 773
Likes: 2
Default

that thing is gonna be nasty...
Reply
Old Jun 10, 2012 | 10:11 PM
  #22  
bad_408_vert's Avatar
TECH Junkie
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 3,416
Likes: 10
From: Queens, NYC
Default

umm... shyt!

Wheels & Tires & Suspension & Motor... can I get a job at your place?
Reply
Old Jun 10, 2012 | 11:06 PM
  #23  
LilJayV10's Avatar
TECH Senior Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (39)
 
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 9,711
Likes: 999
From: Evansville,IN
Default

Originally Posted by _black_sunshine_
it should be fine on 11lbs, with 11:1 compression.
I hope you are right. Good looking car.
Reply
Old Jun 11, 2012 | 12:00 AM
  #24  
_black_sunshine_'s Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 168
Likes: 0
Default

yeah shes been a house wife most her life lo
lthanks buddy



Originally Posted by buellxb12s
after looking again at your pics I have come up with 2 conclusions.

1: I am jeaslous of a few of your suspension parts

2: I really want your clean stock headlights
Reply
Old Jun 11, 2012 | 12:03 AM
  #25  
_black_sunshine_'s Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 168
Likes: 0
Default

and for those wanting my job, i only work at frac tech, haha but i worked 150hrs a week to get all my goodies haha... thus is why i said ''worked my *** off''

and again thanks on all the awesome feed back!
Reply
Old Jun 11, 2012 | 01:47 AM
  #26  
redlineracing's Avatar
TECH Regular
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 488
Likes: 0
From: Northwest, Indiana
Default

Originally Posted by _black_sunshine_
and for those wanting my job, i only work at frac tech, haha but i worked 150hrs a week to get all my goodies haha... thus is why i said ''worked my *** off''

and again thanks on all the awesome feed back!
So you only sleep 18 hours a week?
Reply
Old Jun 11, 2012 | 01:08 PM
  #27  
_black_sunshine_'s Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 168
Likes: 0
Default

yea when i was going out of town.
Reply
Old Jun 13, 2012 | 07:45 PM
  #28  
_black_sunshine_'s Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 168
Likes: 0
Default

PARTS UPDATE!!!






ABOUT TO PULL THE MOTOR AND DO THE SWAP, JUST A COUPLE MORE THING AND ITS GAME TIME!!
Reply
LS1 Tech Stories

The Best V8 Stories One Small Block at Time

story-0

Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-2

Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

 Verdad Gallardo
story-3

Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-4

Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

 
story-5

Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

Coachbuilt N2A Anteros Is an LS2-Powered C6 Corvette In Italian Clothes

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Awesome K5 Blazer Restomod Comes With C7 Corvette Power

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

10 Camaros You Should Never Buy

 
story-9

10 LS Engine Myths That Refuse to Die

 Verdad Gallardo
Old Jun 13, 2012 | 08:38 PM
  #29  
bad_408_vert's Avatar
TECH Junkie
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 3,416
Likes: 10
From: Queens, NYC
Default

In for start up videos
Reply
Old Jun 13, 2012 | 10:38 PM
  #30  
_black_sunshine_'s Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 168
Likes: 0
Default

o there defiantly will be once its in!
Reply
Old Jun 13, 2012 | 10:49 PM
  #31  
TheLS1Lover's Avatar
TECH Resident
 
Joined: Jan 2011
Posts: 934
Likes: 0
From: Tulsa
Default

The reason its not good for boost is that the bore is maxed out, the walls are too thin for boost. You better have a PERFECT tune and NO detonation. You could have had a Power Adder ready built motor for the same price. IMO you should have gotten a different motor.
Reply
Old Jun 13, 2012 | 11:51 PM
  #32  
scj's Avatar
scj
TECH Addict
iTrader: (89)
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 1,738
Likes: 23
Default

Looks nice and top notch
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 01:55 PM
  #33  
Drokkers's Avatar
TECH Apprentice
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 309
Likes: 0
From: louisville, KY
Default

im in for this. this is crazy, crazy awesome. PARTY!!
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 03:00 PM
  #34  
Proc22's Avatar
Teching In
 
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 9
Likes: 0
From: Mount Airy, Maryland
Default

That thing is sick!! I wish I had all those goodies to play with.
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 03:11 PM
  #35  
1998MysticZ28's Avatar
TECH Enthusiast
iTrader: (10)
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 667
Likes: 0
From: South Fl/Afghanistan
Default

Stock width rear? And what finish is the FM5
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 03:16 PM
  #36  
like2z28's Avatar
Teching In
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Feb 2011
Posts: 30
Likes: 0
Default red baron

I gota ask how does the exhaust sound ,and what size is the pipe on it ? you got some serious parts there good luck with it
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 04:39 PM
  #37  
My6speedZ's Avatar
TECH Fanatic
iTrader: (18)
 
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,789
Likes: 2
From: Salisbury, NC
Default

What roll bar is that?
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 04:43 PM
  #38  
BMR Sales2's Avatar
LS1Tech Premium Sponsor
iTrader: (40)
 
Joined: Nov 2008
Posts: 3,451
Likes: 20
From: Seffner, FL
Default

You definitely have a good looking ride!

We appreciate you using BMR Suspension for all your suspension/chassis needs. If there is anything else we can help you out with let us know.
__________________
Glenn ***
Sales Tech
www.bmrsuspension.com
813.986.9302


Find a Quality alignment shop near you!
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 06:51 PM
  #39  
masnart2000's Avatar
Teching In
 
Joined: Jun 2012
Posts: 49
Likes: 0
Default

Looking nice! I like the cage write up!
Reply
Old Jun 14, 2012 | 10:58 PM
  #40  
cancam99ss's Avatar
TECH Fanatic
15 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Liked
iTrader: (8)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 1,183
Likes: 98
From: Miami 33155
Default

I like the cage
Reply



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:28 PM.

story-0
Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

Slideshow: This heavily modified 1971 Camaro mixes classic muscle car styling with a fifth-generation Camaro interior and modern LS3 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:06:42


VIEW MORE
story-1
6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

Slideshow: From wobbling harmonic balancers to failed EBCMs, these are the issues that define long-term C5 ownership and what repairs typically involve.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-07 18:44:57


VIEW MORE
story-2
Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

Slideshow: A modern Camaro transformed into a retro icon, this limited-run "Bandit" build blends nostalgia with brute force in a way few revivals manage.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:57:02


VIEW MORE
story-3
Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

Slideshow: Cadillac didn't just crash the high-performance luxury vehicle party, it showed up loud, supercharged, and occasionally a little unhinged...

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-16 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-4
Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

Slideshow: Top ten most powerful Chevy trucks ever made

By | 2026-03-25 09:22:26


VIEW MORE
story-5
Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

Slideshow: Hennessey has turned the Silverado ZR2 into a 700-hp off-road monster with supercharged V8 power and a limited production run.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-24 18:57:52


VIEW MORE
story-6
Coachbuilt N2A Anteros Is an LS2-Powered C6 Corvette In Italian Clothes

Slideshow: A one-off sports car that looks like a vintage Italian exotic-but hides a C6 Corvette underneath-just sold for the price of a new mid-engine Corvette.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-23 18:53:41


VIEW MORE
story-7
Awesome K5 Blazer Restomod Comes With C7 Corvette Power

Slideshow: A heavily reworked 1972 K5 Blazer swaps its off-road roots for a low-slung street-focused build with modern V8 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-09 18:08:45


VIEW MORE
story-8
10 Camaros You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There are thousands of used Camaros on the market but we think you should avoid these 10

By | 2026-02-17 17:09:30


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 LS Engine Myths That Refuse to Die

Slideshows: Which one of these myths do you believe?

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-28 18:10:11


VIEW MORE