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tobenk
12-11-2008, 01:19 PM
This is my 88 chevy truck that i plan to run in the lsx shootout next year.

Start to tear down back half.
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A few things gone so far.
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Fab 9 and 4 link.
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Red04Silverado
12-11-2008, 06:58 PM
Awesome man! I just bought a frame for my 88 pick that was in a crash. Good luck!

tobenk
12-12-2008, 12:09 AM
This is whats going in front of all that.
Just a little 5.3
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nonnieselman
12-12-2008, 12:37 AM
Nice!!!
cant wait for more pics!

01badsilv
12-12-2008, 12:50 AM
nice...keep us updated on the progress...

tobenk
12-12-2008, 09:36 AM
A little diff shot of truck.
Some pics of my interior to.
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tobenk
12-15-2008, 06:50 PM
My buddy terry got the new frame built and rearend put under
truck.
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Mangled03gmc
12-15-2008, 06:55 PM
Looks good for sure man. Keep us posted.. This is going to be a na motor???

John

KySilverado
12-15-2008, 07:13 PM
I envy you guys with mad fabrication skills. Great start!

Edit: I cleaned up the format on your first post. Hope you don't mind.

tobenk
12-15-2008, 07:54 PM
Yes this is going to be a na for right now.
5.3 block bored 30 over to 331
ARP rod bolts
Texas Speed Stage 2.5 heads
TSP 224R cam
Comp Cam R lifters
TSP push rods
ARP head bolts
Vic JR intake
90 mm Fast throttle body
90 sheetmetal elbow
42 lb lucas injectors
4l65e trans with 3000 or 3200 stall convetor
35 spline locker with 4.11 or 4.30 gears.

CJ Hungus
12-15-2008, 08:26 PM
That is one purty motor you have there! what are the rwhp estimations with that beast?

tobenk
12-15-2008, 09:13 PM
Thanks Im hopin for around 300 to 400 to the tires.

tobenk
12-27-2008, 03:51 PM
We got a few things done.
Spray in bed liner is a bitch to get out.
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tobenk
12-27-2008, 03:55 PM
Rearend is finished.
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tobenk
08-28-2009, 08:27 PM
Got a few things done lately.
Motor mounted.
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Trans mounted.
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Stainless headers.
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tobenk
08-28-2009, 08:33 PM
4 link and rearend.
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fuel cell and tubs.
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