LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

Installing plugs & wires tomorrow any tips?

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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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also hit up the local chinese circus and borrow one of their girls
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 02:10 PM
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specifically the smallest contortionist they have! lmao!
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by myltwon
also hit up the local chinese circus and borrow one of their girls
Now you tell me!! Man Im almost done #8 is killing me. I had to remove the starter still having problems..I dont want to remove the Y exhaust but I think I might have too. Plus I can see now putting wires on this side will be a PITA..!
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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its not that hard..the back left one is the hardest but if u have a asin friend with a little hand then it makes it 60% easyer..lol it is hard but not to bad couple hours and it should be done...gl and have fun..
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Originally Posted by myltwon
stock manifolds and 45 minutes sound like quite the statement

I only changed plugs once with the stock manifolds and it took me right at an hour, because I got hung up on number eight. With a little practice, it could easily be done in 45 minutes.
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:31 PM
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Man!! I have everything in except wire #4 (seems to be 1 inch too short)...is this normal with these wires or did I put on a wire too long on one of the other plugs? Seems right too me
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