What do you guys think of my build?
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Joined: Jun 2015
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From: Upstate NY
Car: 83 Firebird
Engine: 383 Stroker
Transmission: Stage 2 700r4
Axle/Gears: 3.53 positive traction
What do you guys think of my build?
What do you guys think I should expect from this build? All in my 1983 Firebird.
Here's the build:
---HANDLING---
1. UMI torque arm relocating crossmem.
- UMI Performance#236-2228-R
2. Koni front shocks
-Koni 8741-1030SPT
-adjustable
3. Koni rear shocks
-Koni 30-1265SPT
-Adjustable
4. Proforged steering rebuild kit
-Proforged 116-10016
5. BMR coil over conversion kit
- BMR SP008R
6. BMR chassis steering brace
- BMR CB002R
7. BMR K-member
- BMR KM0079
8. BMR front control arms (a-arms)
- BMR AA007R
9. BMR rear control arms
- BMR TCA001R
10. BMR rear lowering springs
- BMR SP0039
11. BMR panhard bar
- BMR PHR002R
12. BMR sway bars
- BMR SB027R
13. Riken 245 /50R16 Radials
-Riken 90296
---PERFORMANCE---
1. Blueprint 383 stroker
-Blueprint Engines#138-BP38313CTC1
*Block
•4-bolt main block1-Piece rear main seal-Passenger side dipstick-Align honed main bearing bore-Cylinders are sonic tested for thickness-Cylinders honed on a computer controlled machine to within .0002'' straightness and roundness
*Rotating Assembly
•3.75'' stroke cast steel crankshaft-5.7'' I beam rods with 150,000psi bolts-Keith Black hypereutectic pistons-10:1 compression-Hastings Moly rings-Clevite bearings-Externally balanced rotating assembly-Melling high volume oil pump-Heavy duty double roller timing set
*Cylinder Heads
•BluePrint Aluminum heads-Hardened retainers and 1.437'' diameter dual valve springs-2.02'' swirl polished intake valves-1.60'' swirl polished exhaust valves
*Camshaft Specs
•Hydraulic Roller-Duration @ .050'' Lift: 230 Intake / 240 Exhaust-Lift: .528'' Intake / .536'' Exhaust-Lobe Separation: 112°
*Other Features
•Chrome valve covers-Chrome timing cover-New 5-quart oil pan-Brass freeze plugs
*Dress Model
•Holley 750 cfm Manual Choke Vacuum Secondary Zinc Carburetor 510-0-3310S-Dual Plane Satin Aluminum Intake Manifold-HEI distributor & Coil
-Horsepower:*430*
-Torque:*450
2. Performance Auto stg 2 700r4
- Performance Automatic. #732-PA70102
-Street Smart 700R4 Transmission
-Stage 2
-Lockup
-550HP Rating
3. B&M holeshot 2400
- B&M#130-70419
-2400 stall
4. MSD super hei kit
- Msd-85001
5. Professional products harm. balancer
- Professional Products#428-80003
6. Hedman 3rd gen headers
- Hedman#500-68470
7. Hedman y-pipe
- Hedman#500-17478
Here's the build:
---HANDLING---
1. UMI torque arm relocating crossmem.
- UMI Performance#236-2228-R
2. Koni front shocks
-Koni 8741-1030SPT
-adjustable
3. Koni rear shocks
-Koni 30-1265SPT
-Adjustable
4. Proforged steering rebuild kit
-Proforged 116-10016
5. BMR coil over conversion kit
- BMR SP008R
6. BMR chassis steering brace
- BMR CB002R
7. BMR K-member
- BMR KM0079
8. BMR front control arms (a-arms)
- BMR AA007R
9. BMR rear control arms
- BMR TCA001R
10. BMR rear lowering springs
- BMR SP0039
11. BMR panhard bar
- BMR PHR002R
12. BMR sway bars
- BMR SB027R
13. Riken 245 /50R16 Radials
-Riken 90296
---PERFORMANCE---
1. Blueprint 383 stroker
-Blueprint Engines#138-BP38313CTC1
*Block
•4-bolt main block1-Piece rear main seal-Passenger side dipstick-Align honed main bearing bore-Cylinders are sonic tested for thickness-Cylinders honed on a computer controlled machine to within .0002'' straightness and roundness
*Rotating Assembly
•3.75'' stroke cast steel crankshaft-5.7'' I beam rods with 150,000psi bolts-Keith Black hypereutectic pistons-10:1 compression-Hastings Moly rings-Clevite bearings-Externally balanced rotating assembly-Melling high volume oil pump-Heavy duty double roller timing set
*Cylinder Heads
•BluePrint Aluminum heads-Hardened retainers and 1.437'' diameter dual valve springs-2.02'' swirl polished intake valves-1.60'' swirl polished exhaust valves
*Camshaft Specs
•Hydraulic Roller-Duration @ .050'' Lift: 230 Intake / 240 Exhaust-Lift: .528'' Intake / .536'' Exhaust-Lobe Separation: 112°
*Other Features
•Chrome valve covers-Chrome timing cover-New 5-quart oil pan-Brass freeze plugs
*Dress Model
•Holley 750 cfm Manual Choke Vacuum Secondary Zinc Carburetor 510-0-3310S-Dual Plane Satin Aluminum Intake Manifold-HEI distributor & Coil
-Horsepower:*430*
-Torque:*450
2. Performance Auto stg 2 700r4
- Performance Automatic. #732-PA70102
-Street Smart 700R4 Transmission
-Stage 2
-Lockup
-550HP Rating
3. B&M holeshot 2400
- B&M#130-70419
-2400 stall
4. MSD super hei kit
- Msd-85001
5. Professional products harm. balancer
- Professional Products#428-80003
6. Hedman 3rd gen headers
- Hedman#500-68470
7. Hedman y-pipe
- Hedman#500-17478
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Joined: May 2016
Posts: 17
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From: Conshohocken, PA
Car: 1985 Pontiac trans-Am
Engine: 305
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3.27 9 bolt
Re: What do you guys think of my build?
How do you like the proforged steering linkage? I'm thinking about picking it up
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Joined: May 2013
Posts: 235
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From: Texas
Car: 1989 GTA
Engine: LS coming soon
Transmission: 80E coming soon
Axle/Gears: S60/35 Spline/S-Trac/3.73
Re: What do you guys think of my build?
Looks like you bought from two catalogs. Why not founders performance parts??
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