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Re: My 58 Brookwood
All mocked up after pulling the column and brakes 5 times to ensure everything fit
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Here’s the lower column bracket we made
Here’s an "in progress pic of the firewall
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Firewall is all finished and we begin final install on the brakes and column tomorrow
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
These are the handmade motor Mount Adapters
The motor Mounts and Adapters required Modification
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
We Built the motor mounts and test fit the engine today
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Today we put on the collector’s and welded the O2 bungs
We also created a firewall pass through for the Wiring harness.
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
The new alternator came in
The new O2's came in And we finally pulled that lifting plate off and put the Valley cover back on
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Here is that 600hp LS3 nestled in the engine bay!
Here’s a view From the bottom of That 4L80E and how well it Fits.
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Looking awesome. I like those valve covers on the LS3. A bit of old school flare with the fins. Where did you find them? Is the harness a holley terminator?
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Nope, bought it one eBay. $450
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
we put 2 3/8 nipples in the bottom for the brake booster and the PCV
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Here’s the overview of how the engine looks in the bay
so we cut the tunnel 7” wide to facilitate the installation of our 12” Lokar tail shaft mounted shifter
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
We got the right MAP sensor in today and mounted it
I think it looks clean on the back of the intake Here’s that LS3 in the engine bay. Just can’t get enough of that sick looking MF'er!
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
We put the 3/8 hoses on the intake
Routed the steam tubes This is the engine with all the Wiring ran and plugged in
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Looking good!
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
Thank you
Today we modified the Transmission crossmember to slide 8” back for our 4L80E
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
It's coming along nicely. Keep plugging away!
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Re: My 58 Brookwood
We are only able to work on it about an hour a day.
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