Multimedia Exchange Videos | Sound Clips | Photos | Photoshop

PICS INSIDE!!!! Z28 Build thread

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Apr 8, 2012 | 12:58 PM
  #141  
ls1_bean's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 85
Likes: 0
From: k town dfw
Default

sorry it tookmso long for an update, been very busy. heres a month worth of work

painted oil pan black then changed my mind and went on a por15 rampage on several items, oil pan, pulley, k member and suspension parts, top of coolant res.






















replaced o rings on injectors


sold victor jr intake, elbow and throttle body
purchased super vic and fast 4 barrel throttle body



Last edited by ls1_bean; Apr 8, 2012 at 02:01 PM.
Reply
Old Apr 8, 2012 | 01:19 PM
  #142  
ls1_bean's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 85
Likes: 0
From: k town dfw
Default

bought optima red top
selling 3/4 headers, bought texas speed 7/8



installed oil pan



installed headers












cut panel for easy access to fuel pump, intalled walboro 255


Reply
Old Apr 8, 2012 | 01:31 PM
  #143  
ls1_bean's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 85
Likes: 0
From: k town dfw
Default









Reply
Old Apr 8, 2012 | 05:02 PM
  #144  
BOBS99SS's Avatar
Captain Double Post
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,615
Likes: 2
From: Elyria Ohio
Default

its getting there buddy, im glad your taking time to do the lil details, thats always what pays off,keep it up, and stay on top of the damn updates lol
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 10:02 AM
  #145  
Mike96z's Avatar
TECH Fanatic
15 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (78)
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 1,075
Likes: 0
From: Dallas, TX
Default

Not bad, looking good.
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 11:43 AM
  #146  
blk496ss's Avatar
Teching In
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 34
Likes: 0
From: Keller tx
Default

Looks good bean!
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 01:16 PM
  #147  
adamantium's Avatar
Banned
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Sep 2011
Posts: 940
Likes: 3
From: From the abyss
Default

Sick build! subscribed!
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 02:18 PM
  #148  
FasTimeSS's Avatar
TECH Enthusiast
iTrader: (47)
 
Joined: Jun 2008
Posts: 740
Likes: 1
From: DFW
Default



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 Apr 9, 2012 | 04:02 PM
  #149  
ls1_bean's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 85
Likes: 0
From: k town dfw
Default

hahahah wtf bro, and thanks everyone. stay posted this thing should be done any day now. just have to finish some brake lines, and some other small bs stuff. super excited right now. our neighbors are not gonna be to happy with the open header start

ill also try to upload more pics as my computer crashed in the middle of an update and didnt want to start all over so i just did a few
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 04:09 PM
  #150  
Camaroking1996's Avatar
TECH Addict
 
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 2,259
Likes: 0
From: South Florida
Default

Very nice swap! Stock Shocks?!?!?!
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 04:31 PM
  #151  
ls1_bean's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 85
Likes: 0
From: k town dfw
Default

Originally Posted by Camaroking1996
Very nice swap! Stock Shocks?!?!?!
lol i knew somebody was gonna ****** say something, im getting new ones soon im just so sick of not driving the car im not putting any more money into it untill its done and driving around. plus it already drives like a dream i might get some nice ones for the rear. we will see when its back on the road
Reply
Old Apr 9, 2012 | 04:58 PM
  #152  
Mike96z's Avatar
TECH Fanatic
15 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (78)
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 1,075
Likes: 0
From: Dallas, TX
Default

Nothing wrong with stock shocks, I think people tend to go overboard in saying they suck. If your trying to run 10's in the quarter mile of course they will be garbage but for daily driving and some fun here and there they are perfect.
Reply
Old May 3, 2012 | 07:38 PM
  #153  
BOBS99SS's Avatar
Captain Double Post
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,615
Likes: 2
From: Elyria Ohio
Default

Once again bean your slacking on updates lol
Reply
Old May 12, 2012 | 04:32 PM
  #154  
ls1_bean's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 85
Likes: 0
From: k town dfw
Default

FML i know bro i have been slacking. the car is up n running just have to paint the new hood. pics and videos will be up soon. at least i hope so
Reply
Old May 16, 2012 | 12:38 PM
  #155  
BOBS99SS's Avatar
Captain Double Post
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,615
Likes: 2
From: Elyria Ohio
Default

Well i would rather see vids lol
Reply




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:23 AM.

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