Threads Tagged with grit

cutting, deep, diy, engines, fly, flycutting, grit, ls1, notching, piston, pistons, sandpaper, techniques, tool, tools

Piston Flycutting in engine / car

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Kevin Doe on 10-21-2008

01-31-2016 06:23 PM
by RideRed0331

39

35,536

caliper, calipers, casting, dremel, drum, grit, sand, sanding

What grit to sand casting line out of caliper?

RebelExtrm02 on 07-13-2013

07-15-2013 09:27 PM
by blackbird0230

5

1,122

General Maintenance & Repairs

black, camaro, cars, coolant, engine, grit, lt1, sand

There seems to be sand in my coolant...

Flaring Afro on 03-28-2013

04-01-2013 02:58 PM
by RPM WS6

5

13,680

2006, bad, checking, compound, direction, forgot, grit, gto, intake, lap, lapping, ls1, seal, seals, valve, valves

valve lapping question

FL Junkie on 10-06-2012

10-07-2012 07:32 PM
by 01ssreda4

9

6,873

0000 Wool + 2000 grit? (Tt2's)

colinpd137 on 08-26-2012

09-04-2012 04:28 PM
by omarrakeen

12

1,268

450r, 80, camaro, factory, grit, head, heads, intake, ls1, polish, port, side, tbi, tr

port and polish intake on heads

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chevybayboy on 07-30-2012

07-31-2012 07:29 PM
by chevybayboy

27

2,054

180, 1993, 79, bumper, bumpers, camaro, cobra, filler, firebird, grit, hood, paint, strip, stripping, svt, urethane

how to strip filler primer off a urethane bumper?

FastRidesOnly on 07-04-2012

07-10-2012 08:53 PM
by 98camarols1

16

4,110

bumper, cracking, cracks, grit, ls1, ls1tech, paint, plastic, prep, removing, repair, sand, sanding, spider, spidercracks, work

how to properly prep bumper with spider cracks !

ikaros23 on 07-09-2012

07-10-2012 11:40 AM
by Jr.Samples

4

9,836

bad, buff, car, clear, coat, color, electric, grit, grits, orange, peel, sand, sanded, sander, sanding, wet

What grit for wet sanding?

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chrysler kid on 06-08-2012

06-11-2012 07:53 PM
by chrysler kid

22

3,344

bumper, ceta, clear, codes, compound, conversion, cutting, grit, mod, paint, respray, sand, sandpaper, techniques, trans, wet

CETA Bumper: A How To

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kraaazymike on 06-02-2006

06-04-2012 09:34 PM
by ws6foose

158

55,360

2000, bird, bumper, ceta, clear, compound, grit, ls1tech, mod, paint, rear, sand, sandpaper, trans, ultimate, wet, wetsand, wetsanding

Painting/Wetsanding Question

arapitis on 05-11-2012

05-11-2012 06:38 PM
by jlcustomz

4

897

1406, 220, absorbing, carburetor, chamber, combustion, exhaust, felpro, felpros, gasket, grit, heat, ls1, lt1, smooth, tech

Fel pro 1406 problem

FAD2BLK93 on 03-27-2012

03-29-2012 08:12 AM
by quik95lt1

14

2,609

LT1-LT4 Modifications

1000, 400, acetone, grit, light, lights, niteshade, paint, painted, remove, removing, sand, tail, tailight, thing, thinner, tint, vht

Removing Paint/Tint From Tail Lights

brnagn on 02-26-2012

03-28-2012 10:15 PM
by Ismokem

10

13,307

400, 53, block, ebay, flex, grit, hone, honing, ls1, ls1tech, lt1, needed, putting, rehone, rings, stock

Rings..Hone block??

SmallBlock 383 on 03-23-2012

03-25-2012 11:53 AM
by A.R. Shale Targa

9

3,208

2000, buff, buffer, buffing, car, color, colorsand, colorsanding, compound, foam, good, grit, pad, sand, sanding, whats

What to use after color sanding

bones_c on 01-29-2012

02-07-2012 10:33 PM
by 223HAWK

14

3,115

240, 320, 454, audi, ball, block, buy, flex, grit, hone, honed, houston, ls1, ls1tech, moly, ring

Just flex honed my block, let me know what you all think

Ws6Dnero on 01-17-2012

01-23-2012 08:00 AM
by firemech21

18

5,676

34a, 7652657, 80036, base, fine, grit, lap, lapping, ls1tech, lt1, permatex, resurface, valve, valves, water

Which valve lap?

3rdCoastPowerSports on 01-18-2012

01-19-2012 02:21 PM
by 3rdCoastPowerSports

3

4,515

bead, box, engine, gapped, grit, hastings, hone, low, ls1, mileage, piston, pistons, replace, reuse, reusing, ring, rings

reusing factory piston rings out of 1k motor

Ws6Dnero on 12-26-2011

01-13-2012 03:31 PM
by sfc rick

16

12,223

240, 400, 53, ball, block, cylinder, engine, flex, flexhoning, gen, grit, hone, houstontx, ls1, ls2, review

Cylinder flex honing

Ws6Dnero on 01-11-2012

01-13-2012 12:33 AM
by wildcamaro

11

9,554

cylinder, flex, grit, hone, honing, l33, ls1, ls2, moly, overbore, pattern, rebuild, rings, specs, speed, stoke

L33 rebuild cylinder smoothness ?

wildcamaro on 12-30-2011

12-30-2011 11:00 PM
by wildcamaro

3

2,409

cracks, eraser, freight, grit, harbor, rubber, sand, sell, spider, wheel, wheels

Where to start on repaint

Danny Thomas on 12-19-2011

12-20-2011 07:23 PM
by ARLS1

4

778

60, 80, chamber, chambers, combustion, difference, finish, grit, head, intake, ls1, make, polish, polishing, ramp, runner, smoothing, spiral, theory

combustion chamber question

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bradw18 on 12-10-2011

12-13-2011 02:16 PM
by cruisin'73

31

8,384

1000, aggressive, bar, clay, compound, grit, imo, m105, megs, polish, rotary, scratch, speed, ultimate, wetsanding

Wetsanded w/1000, used Meg.Ultimat compound,+red Meg polish is tis ok?fixed my bmpr!

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License2Ill on 11-03-2011

11-06-2011 03:46 AM
by BOBS99SS

25

2,853

2000, body, charlotte, grit, lowes, nc, paper, sand, sanding, sandpaper, sanpaper, special, wet, wetsanding, work

wet sanding...is it special sandpaper you have to buy??

LS6427 on 10-07-2011

10-09-2011 08:57 AM
by LS1121

13

2,013

350, block, chevy, cost, cylinder, cylinders, diy, grit, hone, honed, ls, ls1, photos, properly, sunnen, tn111, v8, wall

how I honed my block, w/ pics

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ronnjonn on 08-05-2011

08-08-2011 05:35 AM
by hiltsy855

49

50,314

240, carbide, gm, good, grit, hone, ls1tech, pistons, powder, quick, recommends, rering, seal, seat, silicon, total

Finally starting my rebuild.

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firemech21 on 06-02-2011

06-23-2011 09:09 PM
by crainholio

108

7,069

100, 6spd, ceta, clear, coat, cost, fine, fusion, grit, krylon, line, liscence, ls1tech, mod, price, tape, tarp, ws6

CETA Mod

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Disarmer on 04-27-2011

06-22-2011 12:13 AM
by N/A_gets_you_laid

20

19,845

clear, clearcoat, coat, color, drips, ehat, grit, paper, rating, recommended, sand, sanding, sandpaper, takes, wet, wetsand

max grit sandpaper to wet sand out clearcoat on vht'd tails?

Rise of the Phoenix on 05-24-2011

05-25-2011 10:02 AM
by Rise of the Phoenix

5

3,956

0000, 2000, aluminum, billet, brite, ccws, diamond, dremel, grit, ls1tech, mothers, pad, polish, polishing, scotch, tt2s, white

badly neglected TTII's don't want to shine

therealcreeper on 04-19-2011

04-20-2011 07:30 PM
by SHovV

13

1,416

Wheels & Tires

400, black, c5, color, corvette, engine, gloss, grit, ls1tech, paint, rims, ugliest, ugly, wagon, wheels

What to do with ugly C5 Wagon Wheels

cyteone on 04-18-2011

04-18-2011 11:39 PM
by 1BAD02WS6

2

5,302

Wheels & Tires

breaker, brush, buy, dingle, engine, flex, glaze, grit, hone, honeing, ls1tech, order, rering, rings, whqat

What grit hone stone?

Wnts2Go10O on 03-07-2011

03-07-2011 09:08 PM
by Mart00SS

5

3,275

Generation III External Engine

120, 90, black, engine, fast, finish, grit, intake, ls1, orange, paint, pass, peel, pics, remove, sand, shave, visual, wrinkle

How do you shave and paint the Fast to look well

TurbopigB4C on 02-27-2011

03-04-2011 04:34 PM
by TurbopigB4C

11

2,735

bit, dremel, grit, heads, kinda, port, porting

What do you use to port?

BlackIceBlue on 02-12-2011

02-12-2011 08:25 AM
by chrisfrost

3

666

Generation III External Engine

1998, ball, cylinder, engine, engines, grit, hone, honing, isit, kind, ls1, rehone, rering

What type of hone to use on an LS1

firemech21 on 02-08-2011

02-08-2011 05:11 PM
by RARON455

1

3,332

1994, doubling, dport, exhaust, gasket, gaskets, grit, header, hot, jet, lt1, port, sandpaper, sbc, surface

header gasket question???

jasonz28camaro on 01-14-2011

01-15-2011 12:44 AM
by jasonz28camaro

6

1,077

LT1-LT4 Modifications

bodywork, brite, duplicolor, edge, enamel, green, grit, nason, pad, paint, prep, red, scotch, single, stage, tone

Mixed advice on prep to paint over factory..

Swiat34 on 01-04-2011

01-06-2011 09:37 AM
by Swiat34

15

7,013

Generation IV Internal Engine

20003000, 77098, curb, dixie, farm, filing, grit, houston, repair, road, roads, rocky, sandpaper, texas, wheel, wheels

curb rash

LawHorn on 10-26-2010

11-03-2010 03:17 PM
by Fondle

14

1,010

Texas Members

2000, aluminum, billet, buff, grit, hand, lip, polished, rims, sand, sanding, tools, wet, wheel, wheels, y2k

Wet Sanding Aluminum Wheels?

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AbsolutHank on 11-05-2005

09-11-2010 03:24 PM
by formula vincent

21

19,226

Wheels & Tires

abnormal, arm, arms, grit, ls7, metal, oil, patterns, rocker, small, springs, valve, wear

Metal grit found in head

GNXClone on 07-19-2010

07-20-2010 02:57 PM
by GNXClone

7

1,064

1500, afr, aluminum, carbon, clean, cleaning, cylinder, cylinders, deck, grit, heads, ls1tech, piston, pistons, scrape, top, tops

How do i go about cleaning my pistons?

greyghost4x4 on 06-15-2010

06-17-2010 02:25 PM
by stryder

14

2,302

calling all paint and body pros.

97camaross on 06-06-2010

06-07-2010 09:06 PM
by crimson_bird

2

699

100, chambers, combustion, combution, finish, good, grit, heads, idea, ls1, ls1tech, mirror, polish, polishing, port

polishing heads ??

1_fast_gto on 05-23-2010

05-24-2010 11:04 AM
by 1_fast_gto

3

966

Generation IV Internal Engine

blower, build, builders, builds, coast, crate, east, engine, grit, hone, lite, ls2, na, rps, street, toyota, twin

NA 'street' LS2 403 build - "From Crate to Dyno"

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helicoil on 01-03-2010

05-21-2010 07:27 AM
by LS6

220

74,690

black, camaro, chevy, chipping, clear, clearcoat, coat, corvette, grit, paint, paper, peeling, pickup, primer, repair, sand

Clear coat peeling need opinions

fuseone on 04-07-2010

05-06-2010 07:18 PM
by fuseone

12

1,722

2500, camaro, clearcoats, day, detail, gofast908z, grit, ls1, ls1tech, orange, panel, peel, sail, thrusts, torque, xmt

6 Day Detail On the Camaro

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blertawho on 03-14-2010

03-29-2010 01:11 PM
by malw_95z28

40

5,117

240, bad, bores, cross, cylinder, flex, good, grit, hatch, hone, hones, honing, size, tools, va

Flex Hone

MonteHawk on 02-18-2010

02-21-2010 09:45 PM
by Silverback

4

10,061

Tools & Fabrication

2000, grit, head, milled, mls, prep, sandpaper, surface, swap

Head Swap surface prep?

cjmatt on 01-12-2010

02-03-2010 03:03 AM
by Squirts11

9

918

Small Block & Big Block Chevy Specific

chrome, grit, hone, hones, honing, ls1tech, moly, molybdenum, proper, ring, rings, stone, tech, top, type

What grit hone for moly rings?

LilJayV10 on 01-29-2010

02-02-2010 12:51 AM
by LilJayV10

10

15,564

2000, 2002, 220, camaro, discolored, grit, headlight, headlights, ls1, ls1tech, restoration, restore, sandpaper, tech, texarkana, z28

Headlight restoration write-up

Camaro_94 on 10-29-2009

10-29-2009 07:34 PM
by Camaro_94

4

1,098