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Old 11-18-2011, 11:36 PM   #776
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Re: My 86 build

wow... I haven't been on hear in awhile....I have nothin new to show, kinda layin low and saving some money, I hope to buy a few things over the wimter months and get back at it in the spring.....
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Old 11-30-2011, 01:14 AM   #777
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Nice truck, I like it.
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Old 12-02-2011, 10:58 PM   #778
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Nice truck, I like it.
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Old 12-29-2011, 05:04 PM   #779
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....somethin in the works..
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Old 12-29-2011, 09:18 PM   #780
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I spy LSx mounts.
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Old 12-29-2011, 09:21 PM   #781
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you should have build ya own..you got tha skills
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Old 12-29-2011, 10:07 PM   #782
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you should have build ya own..you got tha skills
ya I should have....just 1/4 plate with a few holes!...the hardware is prob worth more than the plates.
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Old 12-30-2011, 02:48 PM   #783
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What set up did you use on the front?
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Old 12-30-2011, 03:33 PM   #784
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as in front suspension?.....bags, spindles, 3 inch z"
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Old 12-30-2011, 03:36 PM   #785
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I bought a lq4 6.ol and 4l80e out of a 04 chev savana van, I'll go pick it up next week sometime...can't wait!
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Old 12-30-2011, 03:39 PM   #786
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How much that 6.0 cost? You got the tranny ECM and harness? How do you get the harness our of the donor?
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Old 12-30-2011, 04:09 PM   #787
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yep getting everything $2000...lq4/4l80,complete with acc. trying to get the harness, but he said its a ***** to get out...so I'll see, was looking at an aftermarket one anyway.......
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Old 12-30-2011, 04:12 PM   #788
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What's the horsepower rated at!?
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Old 12-30-2011, 04:16 PM   #789
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I think the lq4's are around 325hp?, the earlier ones were like 300hp. either way it's double of what my pos 305 has!
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Old 12-30-2011, 04:38 PM   #790
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Nice! So different years of the 5.3 had different horsepower?
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Old 12-30-2011, 05:40 PM   #791
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lq4 6.0l do from what I understand, I imagine the 5.3l do as well.
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Old 01-03-2012, 05:30 PM   #792
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my motor and tranny are ready to be picked up...hopefully I get time tomorrow to go get it!
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Old 01-03-2012, 05:59 PM   #793
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.....and install it on the weekend?
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Old 01-03-2012, 07:27 PM   #794
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.....and install it on the weekend?
......more like over the winter.
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Old 01-05-2012, 05:35 PM   #795
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picked up motor and tranny yesterday afternoon...terrible pics, try to get better ones....
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Old 01-06-2012, 12:17 AM   #796
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dam, sweet must be happy now! it's Christmas again lol
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Old 01-08-2012, 12:39 AM   #797
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got the motor on the stand....
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Old 01-08-2012, 12:43 AM   #798
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got rid of some of the junk, drained the rest of the oil and coolant, and did a little clean up.
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Old 01-09-2012, 09:00 AM   #799
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Low miles for that $?
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Old 01-09-2012, 04:54 PM   #800
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122km, although I'm sure it has more that that...motor was $900.
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