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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 11:56 PM
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well sense this is my first post ill start by introducing myself. Im shayne, i live in michigan, im only 19 but you wouldnt guess it unless you met me, and my reason for being here is this stupid ls bug. id like to start by saying that i want any and all opinions on the build. the goal is about 750 whp with a single turbo in an ecsb/scsb cateye chevy truck, the truck will not be a daily driver, it will be a street/strip car but mostly strip and it will also be 4wd. i have pictures but i will put them in the thread below all of this but heres the plans for now. all things that are listed with ??? i need opinions here guys! as i get some help on those things i will edit this post.

Engine- 5.3 lm7 out of an 01 silverado 1500. 202,xxx
cam- comp custom grind. not sure of specs yet
springs/pushrods- https://www.texas-speed.com/p-1224-p...shrod-kit.aspx
rocker arms- ???
valves-???
oil pump- https://www.texas-speed.com/p-107-te...-w-o-ring.aspx
rods- ???
pistons- http://www.summitracing.com/parts/wi...make/chevrolet
lifters- http://www.summitracing.com/parts/cc...make/chevrolet
crank- stock
head studs- http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ar...make/chevrolet
turbo manifold (with percision 7675 and turbosmart WG)- GM Truck Hotside Turbo Kit 99-07
trans (the very last option of the stage three kit- 4L80E page
rear end-???
suspension-???
intercooler- some sort of ebay kit
radiator- ???
fans- electric
traction bars- ???
tune- efi
fuel pump-??
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pulling the motor
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motor and trans pulled
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on the stand/partially taken apart
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off to the scrap yard
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completely torn down
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thats all i have for now. i wont have anything back for a week or two but i will have parts coming in the mail so there will be updates!
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Old Dec 7, 2014 | 02:07 PM
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For rockers many run stock ones with a comp trunion upgrade, I just said f*ck it and got harland sharps. Ive also heard good things about yella terras

For a fuel pump twin walbro 255s or 450 should get you there, somebody tell me if im wrong

As for injetors Ive heard good things about fuel injector connection but I got 80 lb siemens dekas from ebay
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