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

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Old Sep 2, 2007 | 07:11 PM
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Oh well if it makes you feel any better, I think it sounds like its got ome power. haha
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Old Sep 2, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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Thanks Bro!

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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 08:15 PM
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That sounds great!! Whats your new setup?? PM if you like
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 12:43 AM
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For Dhenny and others...

ROSS Custom pistons
Compstar 5.8'' Rods
Callies Dragonslayer Crank
Callies splayed 4-bolt caps

AFR Heads, Victor E intake....yadda yadda

Nothing special....
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Speed Density
For Dhenny and others...

ROSS Custom pistons
Compstar 5.8'' Rods
Callies Dragonslayer Crank
Callies splayed 4-bolt caps

AFR Heads, Victor E intake....yadda yadda

Nothing special....
Nice! Are the rods 5.8" or 5.85"? Custom length for custom pistons? Cam specs? Do we have to wait?
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:37 AM
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Ohhhhhh man!!! Sounds freaking mean man, keep up the good work, love the video. I too want to see some closeup pics.
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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That thing sounds bad ***...Nice job...

--Alan
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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Sounds mean.
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 06:58 PM
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Thanks again Fellas!

Working on getting the finishing touches done this weekend, still needing to fab some throttle cable brackets up.

Tony.
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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You finish those brakes yet?
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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Yes sir!

Bleed the brakes, hopefully no more mishaps

Just working on the tune at the moment, should be ready to go soon.
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Speed Density
For Dhenny and others...

ROSS Custom pistons
Compstar 5.8'' Rods
Callies Dragonslayer Crank
Callies splayed 4-bolt caps

AFR Heads, Victor E intake....yadda yadda

Nothing special....

Sounds great man!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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Nice Vid
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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this makes me really want to get my 383 build done.... In time
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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Hey, thanks again guys!

Just about ready to get the emissions tested
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Speed Density
Hey, thanks again guys!

Just about ready to get the emissions tested

LOL Good luck with that
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 10:35 AM
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looks like a very cool project. give your buddy one of these
I'll stand around and wait for some engine pics. and details how you did things. or cam specs. or anything lol. cant wait to see wht it does at the track.

chris
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 11:46 AM
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very nice bro, i finally got your old ss hood on my z
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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Good to hear 96blackz28!

Ellis, it could pass lol!

Ill post some pics and other updates at a later date, im busy with university right now as well as trying to find a few other gremlins on the car.

Tony.
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