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Old 12-31-2018, 03:46 PM   #26
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Old 04-18-2019, 12:37 PM   #27
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Little update:
Getting Idle Tune dialed in now and starting on getting wiring tucked away.
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Old 04-19-2019, 02:35 AM   #28
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looking good!
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Old 04-27-2019, 11:39 PM   #29
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Thanks! I took it for the first drive yesterday!
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Old 04-27-2019, 11:42 PM   #30
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Here is a vid of it idling
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Old 04-28-2019, 12:24 AM   #31
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Sounds real good
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Old 06-25-2019, 11:59 PM   #32
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Got IC and 78/75 Turbo almost done. Upgraded to flow matched 60's and few other goodies
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Old 06-26-2019, 12:18 AM   #33
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How are you going to route your exhaust?

I'm doing an LQ4/7875 in my '61, and still sorting through how I'm going to fit it all in.
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Old 06-26-2019, 12:38 PM   #34
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Looks and sounds great.
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Old 06-26-2019, 10:30 PM   #35
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I hate to be "that" guy, but please put a dual line master cylinder on that thing before you get it running good.
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Old 07-01-2019, 03:53 PM   #36
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Awesome job so far!!!!
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Old 08-14-2019, 11:45 PM   #37
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Old 08-14-2019, 11:47 PM   #38
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How are you going to route your exhaust?

I'm doing an LQ4/7875 in my '61, and still sorting through how I'm going to fit it all in.
I routed it under the PS really easily with a Borla XR1 3.5" stainless exhaust
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Old 08-14-2019, 11:49 PM   #39
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I hate to be "that" guy, but please put a dual line master cylinder on that thing before you get it running good.
Wilwood dual with booster along with Wilwood discs on all four corners going on very soon.
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Old 09-23-2019, 09:23 PM   #40
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Old 09-24-2019, 12:00 PM   #41
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Old 09-24-2019, 12:16 PM   #42
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What wheels and tires are those?
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Old 12-03-2019, 09:01 PM   #43
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These are Ridler 695 wheels.
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Old 12-03-2019, 09:21 PM   #44
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Old 12-05-2019, 10:27 AM   #45
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Old 03-14-2024, 02:53 PM   #46
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Curious, what kind of power did you end up making? and work done to the rear end? stock GM 12 bolt?
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