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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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383 LT1 Progress pics!!!

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Old Oct 11, 2005 | 01:45 PM
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Car: 81 Corvette
Engine: 355, ported vortec heads
Transmission: 700r4
That is really sweet! Where did you get those valve covers?
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Old Oct 11, 2005 | 01:49 PM
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LT4 covers. Got 'em from the dealer...I think like $250 or somethin' like that for both...
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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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Car: 1991 Camaro RS
Engine: 383 LT1
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That is a very sweet looking engine! Very clean car as well, should make a very eye-catching combo.

I would be interested in hearing the specifics of the internals.

Did you have to modify the valve cover on the right side to clear the alternator, or did it fit from the factory?
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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 05:57 PM
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Stock Vette covers...clears everything...Once I get further down the line, I'll list the specs....should haul @$$ though
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