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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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Engine pics, before & after....

Wheres the engine?
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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i found the engine!
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 10:01 PM
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not bad

i kinda like the all black look. but i'm abit more flashy than that and would add some color.
but not bad looking at all

100X better than before LOL

edit. oh i see some red in there. i def like that. red blocks are my favorite.
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 10:59 PM
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yummy
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 11:38 PM
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LOL am i the only one that found the little captions funny?? the smileys made all the difference......

But yeah.....looks great man And nice broom stick
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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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its a kane
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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 06:29 PM
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its a kane
And a very nice one at that
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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 08:41 PM
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Tony Looking good man!!!! I see some headers in there bout time...so are you in the 13's yet?

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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 01:10 AM
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should be in the 13's gotta make it out to the track, heres another pic
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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Originally posted by Orr89RocZ

edit. oh i see some red in there. i def like that. red blocks are my favorite.
i dont have a red block
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 02:22 AM
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You should have a red air filter (K&N, dude)...
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 02:41 AM
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im getting there i gotta get a diffrent fillter anyways since the intakes taller then the stock one, and the hood wont shut
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 03:00 AM
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Someone went nuts with a spray can. Looks better than it did. Good Job!
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Old Nov 3, 2005 | 08:02 PM
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Car: 1987 Camaro SC, 1999 Z28
Engine: GMPP 350HO, LS1
Transmission: Built 700r4/EDGE 3200, T56
Axle/Gears: 3.42 Eaton 7.625, 3.42 Zexel Torsen
haha, looks like you got everything, save the engine
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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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Nice, mine looks more like your before pic but im working on it though.
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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 10:30 PM
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awesome job man. is it still a 305 or did you do a 350 cant remember read once somewhere on here about that. Looks great man, nice transformation.
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Old Nov 19, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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looks nice, now all u need is a little juice or something in there
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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 11:58 AM
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Car: 1985 IROC-Z / Z-28
Engine: 383 C.I. Stroked 6.3 Litre
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Before...


After!

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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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Car: '88 IROC-Z medium orange metallic
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Before:





After: Since this pic was taken I've painted the firewall plate black and hidden all of the wires.

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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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Car: '88 IROC-Z medium orange metallic
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The Sinister, what are you using for a radiator overflow?
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 05:05 AM
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Car: 1985 IROC-Z / Z-28
Engine: 383 C.I. Stroked 6.3 Litre
Transmission: 700R-4
Axle/Gears: 3:73 Posi
I have a billet tank on the side of the rad just like the one that you can see in the pic.

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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 09:46 AM
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Car: '88 IROC-Z medium orange metallic
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Is it a reciculating style or just a recover can?
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 10:46 AM
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It's a functual can.
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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Where did you get it? The only half decent looking ones that I've found are just overflow tanks and don't have a pickup to return the fluid to the radiator.
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 09:04 PM
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That what it is, but after it builds up pressure the rad sucks the coolent back in, Check out "Universal Spinners" that should show you.
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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I understand how they work. So that one has a pickup that runs to the bottom of the tank?
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 02:02 AM
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No just at the top.
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