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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Still building my Olds 461...
Pontiac 461, finished, to be run-in tomorrow... will finish my Olds and install it when its done. Going with this one to get it on the road sooner!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
looking good!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
found a set of Pontiac, not repro. long branch manifolds for my engine, was a nice find, engine/carb being tuned atm. more updates as it comes long
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
had to get an oil filter adapter from Butler for clearance of the long branches
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
engine is DONE! running good, going to Virginia in a week or so to pick it up
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
pics
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cool! wont be long now
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
anyone using a GPS speedometer in their trucks??
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Just the one you can download to an iPhone!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
i meant one that fits in the dash like a regular one, but GPS
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
headed out on the 2nd to pickup the engine!! more updates soon
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
picked up my engine yesterday, i'll upload some pics after i get it out of the back of my Jeep lol
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
got a 2 ton engine hoist for the price of a 1 ton plus 20% off at the usual place...
got the engine out of the Jeep today put up a canopy over the truck more updates soon
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Nice build! Definitly following from now on!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Ordered flexplate to crank, and flexplate to torque converter bolts, motor side engine mounts on the way
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
been raining off and on, now snow tomorrow, ugh. updates in the next couple days hopefully
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Bolts arrived, friggin 30 bucks... ugh
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Block side mounts...
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
frame mounts/bolts...
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
been dealing with a crapstorm... wife lost 4 jobs because of corona-virus...
updates when i can... everyone stay safe...
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
Geesh.... how many jobs did she have in the first place?
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
2 restaurant jobs lost, she owned a gym where she was also a Zumba instructor, had to close that up for Corona so a total of 4 income streams...
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
ugh, when it rains, it pours... my wife's mom passed a couple days ago...
work on the truck postponed a couple weeks, updates soon!!!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado
VERY SORRY TO HEAR THAT... hopefully things will start looking into a positive direction. now is a good time to be there for the wife... will keep you in prayers
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