Good luck on the project. Im doing about the same thing but in a 88 chevy.

 

Im anxious to see the final results......yes sir i sure will get that video! Hopefully some quicker track times too!

 

Thanks man! Ive been wanting to do for awhile now so i decided to go for it!




UPDATE--------

Got the block back last friday took some pics earlier today of the block and the new pistons!The pistons are Mahle's...... I ordered my main and rod bearings today along with some arp rod bolts....should be buttoning up the shortblock very soon! I also plan re-painting the block black again......here are some pics

 

here is a pic of mine.

 

Oooooooo.

 

that looks nice!

 

did you smooth the stock truck oil pan, then paint it?

 

mahle pistons are sweet. We use them at Caterpillar. Good choice!

 

Thanks. Not painted just powerdcoated silver then candy apple red.Going in this.

 

What kind of headers are you gonna use?