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Old Jan 5, 2010 | 10:54 PM
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Post Pictures of your Engine Bay

Lets see your engine bay and plans for the future. See signature for engine components.

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Old Jan 5, 2010 | 11:12 PM
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WOW, your engine bay is sick..... heres a pic of mine when I bought it. Im in the process of dropping a new shortblock in her and the engine bay will be totally redone, added a pick of the pieces I polished from the topend
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 02:57 PM
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Just painted...but I think I'm missing something

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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:23 PM
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Re: Post Pictures of your Engine Bay

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WOW, your engine bay is sick..... heres a pic of mine when I bought it. Im in the process of dropping a new shortblock in her and the engine bay will be totally redone, added a pick of the pieces I polished from the topend



I am currently polishing my superram... what was the best way to go about sanding it? Mine has alot of pitting in it.

Also, whats wrong with the block?
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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Re: Post Pictures of your Engine Bay

FYI there's another thread running with alot of pics already posted

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/auto...nder-hood.html
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 06:00 PM
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Re: Post Pictures of your Engine Bay

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I am currently polishing my superram... what was the best way to go about sanding it? Mine has alot of pitting in it.

Also, whats wrong with the block?
Start with a stripping pad on a drill and work your way up to 800 grit. the shortblock has 80k miles on it and some lines on the cylinder walls I can catch my finger nail on. Most importantly its not a 383
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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Almost stock.
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