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mooseknuckles 07-20-2015 07:28 PM

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waiting on a new parts order so I got the 700r4 trans cleaned up. flex plate drilled to fit the converter and the bushing in place. also I got the engine bay painted....

mooseknuckles 07-26-2015 06:54 PM

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updates...

mooseknuckles 07-26-2015 06:55 PM

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TJ's Chevy 07-26-2015 10:39 PM

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Looks good. :gmc2:

motornut 07-28-2015 09:14 AM

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neat,your having a change of heart...

joedoh 07-30-2015 03:11 PM

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looks amazing!

siggyfreud 07-30-2015 04:54 PM

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Engine looks great both in and out of the rig! Seems like Edelbrock designed that intake to only fit under vehicles with a lot of hood clearance. That thing is TALL!

mooseknuckles 07-30-2015 06:30 PM

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Originally Posted by joedoh (Post 7258620)
looks amazing!

thanks.

mooseknuckles 07-30-2015 06:36 PM

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Originally Posted by siggyfreud (Post 7258703)
Engine looks great both in and out of the rig! Seems like Edelbrock designed that intake to only fit under vehicles with a lot of hood clearance. That thing is TALL!

thanks. the intake is a very nice piece!...and actually only about an inch taller than the stock truck intake....

mooseknuckles 08-03-2015 06:15 PM

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....injectors in, fuel rails, pump, and regulator all plumbed...coils, brackets, and alternator cleaned up and painted.

mooseknuckles 08-03-2015 06:19 PM

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wire wheeled 50 some years of paint off the bumper and grill....and gave it a fresh coat of white...no more silver....

mooseknuckles 08-03-2015 06:20 PM

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did the mirror too....and patched the hole in the trans hump.

Johnny_Lamebridge 08-07-2015 11:32 PM

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Looking good! You have quite a collection of trucks there.

mooseknuckles 08-16-2015 07:41 PM

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Originally Posted by Johnny_Lamebridge (Post 7267115)
Looking good! You have quite a collection of trucks there.

thanks!...it's almost ready to fire up, just waiting on some back ordered headers...

creep 08-17-2015 03:56 PM

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Looking good!

dwcardfan 08-17-2015 06:10 PM

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That motor is looking sweet. :metal:

mooseknuckles 08-17-2015 06:54 PM

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thanks...here's some more for your enjoyment....electric fan, lokar cables and dipstick.

mooseknuckles 08-17-2015 06:56 PM

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almost forgot the lokar shifter...

mooseknuckles 08-23-2015 06:09 PM

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the headers finally showed up friday.....still need a few odds and ends, but it fired up and idled away...

mooseknuckles 08-23-2015 06:11 PM

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fabbed up a bracket to mount the wildwood master to.....

mooseknuckles 08-23-2015 06:14 PM

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had to make some "relief" cuts in the trans cross member for the exhaust.....

mooseknuckles 08-23-2015 06:16 PM

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hope to finish it up next weekend and do some crusin'....

motornut 08-25-2015 08:53 AM

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Gona be nice cruising in that,great weather for it now too.

mooseknuckles 08-25-2015 11:00 AM

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Originally Posted by motornut (Post 7287154)
Gona be nice cruising in that,great weather for it now too.

Yes...love the fall.

Johnny_Lamebridge 08-26-2015 12:30 AM

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Must sound great with those open headers! That intake setup is sweet.


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