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Old 10-16-2019, 01:45 AM   #1
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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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Old 10-16-2019, 07:29 AM   #2
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looking good!
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Old 10-17-2019, 12:24 PM   #3
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looking good!
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Old 10-24-2019, 01:57 AM   #4
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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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Old 10-28-2019, 04:44 PM   #5
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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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Old 10-30-2019, 06:44 AM   #6
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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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Old 11-12-2019, 07:39 PM   #7
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

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Old 11-13-2019, 04:33 PM   #8
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cool! wont be long now
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Old 11-19-2019, 07:49 AM   #9
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

anyone using a GPS speedometer in their trucks??
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Old 11-29-2019, 02:11 AM   #10
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anyone using a GPS speedometer in their trucks??
Just the one you can download to an iPhone!
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Old 11-29-2019, 02:28 AM   #11
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Just the one you can download to an iPhone!
i meant one that fits in the dash like a regular one, but GPS
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Old 11-28-2019, 03:06 PM   #12
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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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Old 12-05-2019, 08:00 AM   #13
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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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Old 12-09-2019, 03:27 AM   #14
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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

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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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Bolts arrived, friggin 30 bucks... ugh
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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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Geesh.... how many jobs did she have in the first place?
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Geesh.... how many jobs did she have in the first place?
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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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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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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