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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 03:51 PM
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Looks like a parts truck to me...

BTW I have the springs from the shift kit for the accumulator If you decide to change it back.
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:53 PM
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MUST

HAVE

BURNOUT

VIDS!!!!

Looking good..

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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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I will definitely post up vids and more pics later tonight
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 11:39 PM
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More pics!



Out with the old...



Cleanin' up



Re-Paintin' the headers, Primer...













In it's new home.



Final coat on the headers



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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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And for the trans, converter and little odds and ends:



Circle D 254mm 2C











And she lives

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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 12:38 AM
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Not the greatest quality video, but a decent sample.

The Details:

· 2004 LQ9 6.0L, Oven Baked/Bead Blasted, Surfaced, Bored and Honed, By Me
· Stock Crankshaft, 3.622” Stroke, Magna-Fluxed and Micro Polished
· Rotating Assembly Balanced and Crankshaft Micro Polished By JMS Racing Engines
· Stock Floating Connecting Rods w/ ARP 2000 Rod Bolts
· Mahle Forged Flat Top Pistons -4cc with Valve Reliefs (0.030” over) + Mahle Rings
· GM #317 Heads, Milled 0.030”, Three Angle Valve Job By Thunder Racing
· Thunder Racing TruTorq Level 1 Cam, 219/224 .609/.604 115 LSA, Comp LSR Lobes
· GM LS7 Lifters
· Comp Hardened Pushrods 7.350” 0.080” Wall 5/16” Dia.
· Stock 1.7 Ratio Rocker Arms
· Comp LSR Beehive Valve Springs, Good to .625” Lift
· GM LS2 Timing Chain
· GM LS6 Oil Pump
· Clevite Main, Connecting Rod, and Cam Bearings
· ARP Main Studs and Head Studs
· Fel-Pro Gaskets, Oil Pan to Throttle Body


VID00095.MP4 - YouTube

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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 12:49 AM
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21 pages later shes up and running.. when we hitting irwindale.. i wana c what shes gonna do..
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 12:54 AM
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Yeah I know it took a while. Still need to get a tune and break her in. I'm going to try and head out this week if I can get it tuned by then, but won't be running yet.
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 01:00 AM
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good thing is u got it in.. lol haha.. one step closer..cant wait to c it run
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 01:11 AM
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Yeah I know. I want to get it tuned up so I can actually put some miles on it already haha.
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