Project "Blown HD" my 6/8 drop/shortblock/heads/cam/blower/tranny install

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Apr 3, 2007 | 08:14 AM

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BlackGMC

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The attention to detail in this thread is awesome. Grippy you must be the most patient guy in history. You gotta admire a guy that takes the time to do things the correct/proper way. Lookin great.

Apr 3, 2007 | 10:29 AM

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Grip, check your PM's. You might have the same with your A/C problem as me.

Duhhhh.....! I'm a dumbass! Seems I unplugged the low side electrical connector when I installed the headers. Plugged it in, and all is good!

Apr 3, 2007 | 10:37 AM

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don't forget about all the ground wires on the back of the block

Apr 3, 2007 | 09:44 PM

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3/16" before clearance before I got the TC bolted up today (55ftlbs)

Apr 3, 2007 | 10:39 PM

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Did you paint your ATI pulleys?Mine appear black while yours seem to have a purple hue to them.

Apr 3, 2007 | 10:41 PM

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Did you paint your ATI pulleys?Mine appear black while yours seem to have a purple hue to them.

that's the finish from ATI, no paint.

Apr 3, 2007 | 10:49 PM

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Maybe they do special west coast colors.Prep for the neon kit.

Apr 3, 2007 | 10:52 PM

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Maybe they do special west coast colors.Prep for the neon kit.

lol, maybe, did you catch my post on the power steering pulley?

Apr 3, 2007 | 11:02 PM

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I saw your post.I have a good machine shop about 1000ft from my office.

Apr 3, 2007 | 11:06 PM

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I saw your post.I have a good machine shop about 1000ft from my office.