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Old 04-13-2011, 09:24 AM
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bought the car 6mths ago running with 350 cam, headers, carb and intake with a th350 transand a 12bolt with 331 gears. I planed on putting org drive drain that came with car back in. was a 327 2 speed glide with a mono leaf 10 bolt.
But that all changes quick, my buddy called me told me his boss bought a ls6 zo6 motor from gm last year for a customer , and customer changes his mind. said i could have the motor still in crate for $2500. So that when it all started got the motor back and said i am going to drive this car allot and enjoy it. I will update as i make changes to car with pics, also any info that will help me with my swap would be great, such as what to do and what not to do, still need all conversion parts not sure what to go with. Thanks kevin.
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made it back home ,
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Default just picked up motor

gm crate ls6 long block, not the ready to run one, so no intake
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next is big wheels.lowered suspension and big brakes.
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new wheels on 18x8nitto 555 245/45/18. front and 18x9.5 rear nitto 555 275/40/18
next is hotchkis leafs and front coils
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new wheels on 18x8nitto 555 245/45/18. front and 18x9.5 rear nitto 555 275/40/18
next is hotchkis leafs and front coils
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2 inch front 1.5 in rear
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has a really nice stance now it is lowered, imo something needs done with the tail pipes, but overall great looking car
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good looking car! sounds like your headed down the path of my build.. good luck.. look at the end of my build thread for a nifty intake manifold idea..lol
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tail pipes are just hanging , not bolted up
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has a really nice stance now it is lowered, imo something needs done with the tail pipes, but overall great looking car



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