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Old Dec 10, 2009 | 01:47 PM
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You ever plan a project, buy a **** load of stuff, think you are making some good progress, then take a step back and list the remainder of the things you need and get daunted?

Things I've Bought $$$
-LS3 intake manifold w/ fuel rail and injectors
-Holley 90mm cable TB w/ throttle cable bracket
-LS3 heads w/ valves, rockers, rocker stands, and bolts
-Patriot Extremes .660" dual valve spring kit
-Trickflow chromemoly pushrods
-Kooks SS 1 7/8"x2" headers with 3.5" collectors
-Wire harness and computer (harness modified by myself to mate to '97 chassis harness)
-K&N FIPK intake
-Z06 85mm MAF

Things I Still Need $$$$$
-LS2/LS3/LQ4/LQ9 short block
-LS7 lifters
-ported LS6 oil pump
-LS2 timing chain
-cam (223/231 .610/.617 113+4)
-LS1 coil packs and brackets
-IAT sensor
-'98 ECT sensor
-LS1 oil pan, windage tray, pick up tube, and dipstick
-water pump w/ tensioner
-ps pump w/ bracket
-UD pulley
-alt w/ brackets
-LS1 T56 w/ bell housing
-LS1 slave cylinder
-LS1 master cylinder w/ hydraulic line
-LS7 clutch kit
-LS1 k-member
-LS1 poly motor mounts
-LS1 coolant hoses
EDIT - LS1 fuel line
EDIT - LS1 fuel pump assembly
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The list will only get longer.. trust me.
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well, you're off to a good start.
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Accepting donations...lol...
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Originally Posted by C5natie
The list will only get longer.. trust me.
You're right...

-LS1 fuel line
-LS1 fuel pump assembly
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Dam.... Looking at a list like that makes me want to keep my car stock....
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put a 9" or 12 bolt rear on that list man!!
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The things I need list is over twice that for my 04 C5 Z06. I am even one step backwards now that I sold my Ls3 short block yesterday
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It will be nice when it's done. Just focus on that!
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I'm waiting until I have steady income before building a list like that... lol. BTW, I still have the plastic tank and pump.
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Originally Posted by ZexGX
I'm waiting until I have steady income before building a list like that... lol. BTW, I still have the plastic tank and pump.
ORLY?...

I'll proably just get a '98 fuel pump assembly, it bolts right in.
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Same with me. My the parts I still need total about 10 grand. And I have about 8 grand in the car right now.
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Originally Posted by rzuff
The things I need list is over twice that for my 04 C5 Z06. I am even one step backwards now that I sold my Ls3 short block yesterday
stop crying you made money on it
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i would change the cam up a little i would put it on a 114+2 ... i have had the best results with that lsa and advance.. either way i can get you a cam at a good price
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Originally Posted by Ryne @ CMS
i would change the cam up a little i would put it on a 114+2 ... i have had the best results with that lsa and advance.. either way i can get you a cam at a good price
The cam specs I got from a thread posted by Pat G:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/dynamomet...p-446rwtq.html

What's your price for the cam?
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Rear end!!!!
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man i just sold my ls3 for 5,500 wish i would have stayed with the 68 camaro but sometimes u get a good deal and say lets do this lol
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i got a t56 bell, slave w bearing, master cyl. and clutch for ya...
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Originally Posted by SUCK MY SS
i got a t56 bell, slave w bearing, master cyl. and clutch for ya...
I might need the bell from you, but the master, slave, and clutch I am buying new...
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right on...the clutch is new...its the one i got in my FS thread..
id give you a good deal if you wanted em both.
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