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    Thanks for the quick reply Tubby! I ended up...

    Thanks for the quick reply Tubby! I ended up off-loading one of my toys so that freed up some cash and I went with a new clutch.
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    WTB: Good used performance clutch

    Don't need much over stock. Kind of looking for something that was maybe too much or not enough for someone looking to recoup some of their cash after going to another clutch.
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    Alright so, I had toyed with the idea of putting...

    Alright so, I had toyed with the idea of putting the LT1 into my Fiero, even started a thread on here. I've decided against that and am going to continue with putting it into the Camaro. It's been...
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    Looking for: oil pan, the three bolts/one nut...

    Looking for: oil pan, the three bolts/one nut that hold the rear main seal to the block (if you didn't send with the block), and oil pressure sensor (also if not sold with the block). Oil pan is the...
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    Yup, that would be the F40. Any of them will...

    Yup, that would be the F40. Any of them will require an adapter plate, so long as I'm staying LTX (which I am). The Camaro? Well I may go to the dark side on that one. Honestly, I have no idea on the...
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    I haven't decided. The stock Getrag has proven to...

    I haven't decided. The stock Getrag has proven to hold up, but this one is pretty high-mileage so I don't think I'd trust it without a rebuild. Otherwise it'll be an F23 or F40, but these need to be...
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    Finished my rear brakes: ...

    Finished my rear brakes:

    http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j190/josephmcgurr/IMG_20140509_171805_zps88eae8f3.jpg

    So I drover her around a bit. No plates/inspection so I kept it on the grounds. ...
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    Depends on which way you're coming from. If...

    Depends on which way you're coming from. If coming up Sykes (with pick n pull on the left) you'd turn that corner and I'm on the right. Coming up Southern, yes, on the left before the turn for Pick n...
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    NICE. My shop is in Va Beach right next to Pick n...

    NICE. My shop is in Va Beach right next to Pick n Pull. You are welcome to come by any time.
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    It's a party!

    It's a party!
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    LT1 into my '86 Fiero

    Hey all, I was doing this: http://ltxtech.com/forums/showthread.php?25489-Junkyard-Craigslist-3rd-Gen-Camaro-Build but I decided to put the LT1 into this:
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    Alright, so after some setbacks and progress, I...

    Alright, so after some setbacks and progress, I got my bottom end picked up and here is what I've been doing the past week or so:
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    Kelly blue book and Edmunds put it at between...

    Kelly blue book and Edmunds put it at between $300 and $900, but the rear has been smacked so who knows what it's really worth, and especially at 342,000 miles I have no idea if the opti would work...
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    Well, the deal fell through. I got everything...

    Well, the deal fell through. I got everything worked out to get up there and pick up the car, but a failure of an email to my Aunt to properly send or arrive kept the title from being sent and now...
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    Kind of depends on what brand you use. Damn near...

    Kind of depends on what brand you use. Damn near every VHT job I've seen comes out looking dull/needing more work/fading after a short time. I used the Rustoleum brand on a set that came out nice and...
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    This may sound crazy but you may want to drop the...

    This may sound crazy but you may want to drop the tank and pull the fuel pump. The pick-up hose is notorious for being eroded by the ethanol in modern gas and degrading to nothing. Of course before...
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    It looks to have enough oil and crud caked on it...

    It looks to have enough oil and crud caked on it to be original, but who knows? Title says somewhere around 120,000. So the guy who owned it before my uncle drove it quite a long way and took good...
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    Joining the Club!

    Some of you many know I've been building an LT1 out of a '95 Caprice 9C1 to put in my '91 Camaro. Well, to make a long story short, with a bit of irony, I'm getting a '95 Caprice B4U package from my...
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    Well, work has slowed on the project for at least...

    Well, work has slowed on the project for at least a couple weeks. My uncle died on Christmas Day, so I'll be going up this week once I go on leave for his service next Saturday. The good news is that...
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    It's come a long way... ...

    It's come a long way...

    http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j190/josephmcgurr/PC240133_zpsbc898625.jpg

    Pic of the large seam indicative of the forged crank. Willy also rung it like a bell with a...
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    http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j190/josephmcgur...

    http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j190/josephmcgurr/PC220132_zps80ad2c24.jpg

    I don't have "before" pictures, but this is a drastic improvement. There was about 1/4" of sludge on the underside of...
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    Yup, didn't realize the grinder was single-speed...

    Yup, didn't realize the grinder was single-speed till I already had it ordered. That's alright, parts totaled $13 since I already had the chord form an old vacuum cleaner. I'm glad I can never throw...
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    It's just a variable speed controller I made for...

    It's just a variable speed controller I made for my single-speed die grinder. Made with a single outlet, dimmer switch, blue outlet box and the electrical cord from an old vacuum cleaner. Been done...
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    I appreciate the warm welcome, kind words and...

    I appreciate the warm welcome, kind words and encouragement guys. Yes, the body is straight but that color is a dull white roll-on primer the PO put on there. It actually looks better than the old...
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    Not much, but I'm new here and just made this. ...

    Not much, but I'm new here and just made this.

    http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j190/josephmcgurr/PC160130_zps27cb1f90.jpg
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