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C-10volvo 08-27-2011 08:09 PM

Making Progress: New Engine
 
This GMPP 350/290:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4..._5766688_o.jpg

Will be installed in this:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4.../whores038.jpg

In the hope of ruining these:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...a/IMG_0303.jpg

I can't wait. :mm:

my4by2 08-27-2011 08:25 PM

Re: Making Progress: New Engine
 
Nice truck man, can't wait to see the new motor in there!

Stepper562 08-27-2011 11:19 PM

Re: Making Progress: New Engine
 
Can we see some pics under the lid now...???
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C-10volvo 09-18-2011 06:29 PM

Re: Making Progress: New Engine
 
Here are some pictures along the way from the swap last weekend:

Old 305ci ready for retirement
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...1-08-47_40.jpg

Progress
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...-48-32_124.jpg

Though a picture showing the mileage and engine pulled might be a good idea...
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...-44-29_228.jpg

The replacement:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...-25-33_741.jpg

Installed:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...-47-12_789.jpg


I broke in the piston rings, camshaft, changed the oil and haven't had the time to get the ignition timing spot on yet. It's going to a shop at the end of the month for some ignition and carb tuning on the dyno.


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