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Old 11-28-2016, 03:45 PM   #1
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Finished the Engine install

Well, she's in and driving. It sounds great so far, and looks HOT!
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Old 11-28-2016, 04:33 PM   #2
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Very Nice!
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Old 11-28-2016, 05:24 PM   #3
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Nice job!
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Old 11-28-2016, 05:32 PM   #4
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Looks great.
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Old 11-28-2016, 06:06 PM   #5
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Re: Finished the Engine install

That grey looks great!!! What brand/type/color??
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Old 11-28-2016, 07:08 PM   #6
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I also like that grey! Way to go
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Old 11-28-2016, 10:27 PM   #7
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I'll see if the color is specific, its a Navy battleship grey. I got it from parts plus. Thanks for the all the great comments
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Old 11-29-2016, 09:31 AM   #8
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Re: Finished the Engine install

This is what I used on the engine after stripping and cleaning it, it lays on pretty evenly and seems to be pretty strong so far.
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Old 11-29-2016, 10:07 AM   #9
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Let the leaks begin!!
I don't see a pcv.
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Old 11-29-2016, 10:41 AM   #10
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Short pump too, way to go!
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Old 11-29-2016, 10:46 AM   #11
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Re: Finished the Engine install

NO leaks so far, the baffles in the covers are working well so far! If it becomes a problem, I can reinstall it.
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Old 11-29-2016, 11:26 AM   #12
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This is what I used on the engine after stripping and cleaning it, it lays on pretty evenly and seems to be pretty strong so far.
Awesome! I will check it out! Thanks!
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