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Old 11-15-2011, 12:39 PM
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2 Bolt Block Platform......first thing on the list is to strip the block down and do the 4 bolt conversion......drill and tap the block for outter splayed bolts
Old 11-15-2011, 03:43 PM
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2 Bolt Block Platform......first thing on the list is to strip the block down and do the 4 bolt conversion......drill and tap the block for outter splayed bolts
That block looks familar.

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Old 11-23-2011, 05:07 PM
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Well i got some parts in......everything but the pistons which will be here next week.......soon as they do its machining time......heres some pics.......





Old 11-23-2011, 05:33 PM
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good stuff, I may beat it back home, but worry not... I am still pulling my hair out on everything else. should be back in the states in about two weeks.





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well if i get pistons on wendesday next week as they say i should have this thing all buttoned up ready to ship by that monday.....hopefully it will be meeting you home
Old 11-23-2011, 06:21 PM
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let's hope!



really though, it's just gonna be a nice garage ornament till the chevelle get's out of the damn way... long story, but yea.. the camaro will get finished, eventually.
Old 11-24-2011, 03:03 PM
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other than complications with the heads and me pulling my hair out over it all... just got pictures of the car now that that paint is done and the car is at it's new resting spot... one step at a time.
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Good looking paint and build. Why ws6 wheels?
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they were spares for the painting, looks great huh? hah... got some other ones that will go on it for daily duty, and prostars for the track.
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mike.. run your 9's already
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Bitchen paint job, and imo thats the best looking after market hood. Same one I'm gonna put on mine when I get another lol Its a hardwood wide cowl right? Can't remember the name/ style of the hood.
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it's a harwood cowl yes. and thank you, eventually I will get some pics when the car is clean... just need to come back to the states.
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waiting on you mike and lloyd...
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where did you get the LTX emblem? that looks really good! wonder how it'd look on a black car
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Looks like emblempros.
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Originally Posted by lt1slowz28






waiting on you mike and lloyd...
ill have the block back friday......then just a matter of assembly and degreeing in the cam when i get it.....

Originally Posted by lethal bird
Looks like emblempros.
yup same emblems i got for mine they make some cool ****


....................and while i was waiting............


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Originally Posted by lt1slowz28
other than complications with the heads and me pulling my hair out over it all... just got pictures of the car now that that paint is done and the car is at it's new resting spot... one step at a time.
Pure personal preference, but I would take a cutoff wheel to those tailpipes and cut em flush with the rear bumper.

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....................and while i was waiting............


Boat anchor. .
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Looks nice. Obviously not a daily driver. Don't know what gave it away though...
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Originally Posted by Puck
Boat anchor. .
yea heavy and slowwwww


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