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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:46 PM
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:51 PM
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why are the valve covers on the wrong side (backwards)?
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:53 PM
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why are the valve covers on the wrong side (backwards)?
LMAO I knew someone would say something about that


Why don't you ask brendan
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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Sunshine, "why are the valve covers on the wrong side (backwards)?"
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by BlackGMC
why are the valve covers on the wrong side (backwards)?
OMFG!! When Scott said someone would bring that up, I did not believe him.
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:55 PM
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you even tightened down the bolts.... WTF... Did scott try and talk you into painting it green?
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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im looking into a LS1 swap on a 2nd gen s10...keep us updated on the progress.
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Old May 28, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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you even tightened down the bolts.... WTF... Did scott try and talk you into painting it green?
I only ran them in with my fingers not tightened.

Actually, yes. Scott tried to get me to paint the block orange, the heads/valley green and the balancer purple.
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Old May 28, 2009 | 12:02 AM
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im looking into a LS1 swap on a 2nd gen s10...keep us updated on the progress.
If I dont do all the mods I have talked about, it will be sooner than next year when I swap the motors.
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Old May 28, 2009 | 12:03 AM
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Originally Posted by BlackGMC
you even tightened down the bolts.... WTF... Did scott try and talk you into painting it green?
Whats wrong with green? The 6liter im building almost got painted Grabber Green, but the parts store was out and so i went with Chevy Orange.

Also (back to the thread topic) about finding a 5.3

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