Show off your engine bay
Mar 22, 2011 | 02:50 PM
Le Mans Master
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Mar 23, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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From: Cumana
Mar 24, 2011 | 11:27 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Lehigh county Pennsylvania
Mar 24, 2011 | 12:14 PM
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From: C3 Forum, Colorado
Before/After
Before.
After.
Mar 24, 2011 | 04:57 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Baton Rouge Louisiana
Here's my stock 1981, just turned 21K original miles, I plan to keep it bone stock.
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Mar 24, 2011 | 05:05 PM
Drifting
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From: Winston-Salem NC
man, this is a great thread!
Mar 24, 2011 | 05:19 PM
Drifting
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From: Chester Virginia
before/after
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Originally Posted by
jimo
My 76
Before
After
J,
Nice engine bay after. Did it come to you with the heater hoses blocked off? It looks like the top hose was "capped" with a rubber cap and then I'd assume the bottom was as well. did you keep it that way or add hoses to and from the heater?
Nice job with the after.
Lance
Mar 25, 2011 | 04:36 PM
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It's not as pretty as the last engine but it should get better.
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Mar 25, 2011 | 07:36 PM
Le Mans Master
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From: Texas
Quote:
Originally Posted by
groovyjay
Don't understand why your distributor is so cocked sideways, based on the decal on the top. It is suppose to be mostly straight front to rear. Something off?
May 5, 2011 | 10:27 PM
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Corvette -70 540engine Tom.s 12 bolt14/80kit
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Originally Posted by
auavette
I really like your engine
Thumbs up
May 6, 2011 | 04:47 AM
Drifting
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My 68 SURVIVOR
May 7, 2011 | 12:58 PM
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I went with powdercoat, not too fancy but I like it
May 7, 2011 | 03:36 PM
Intermediate
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From: Limerick N/A
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Originally Posted by
VCuomo
serious dose of eye candy
looks fantastic great job
May 7, 2011 | 06:51 PM
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From: Norway/korgen
May 7, 2011 | 09:34 PM
Safety Car
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From: Charleston SC
Wow, I'm really ashamed to even post my engine bay on here!!
It's a work in progress:
May 7, 2011 | 09:58 PM
Racer
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From: Heartland
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Big454
my 540 all aluminium
first trip 1 mai wid my son
Absolutely beautiful..One of the best I've ever seen.
May 8, 2011 | 01:22 AM
Pro
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From: Stavanger- Norway
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Originally Posted by
Alex/plus
Absolutely beautiful..One of the best I've ever seen.
May 8, 2011 | 12:33 PM
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From: Arlington Texas
You have to use a little imagination...
May 8, 2011 | 12:50 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Baltimore MD
Quote:
Originally Posted by
'77 DomOnicDave
You have to use a little imagination...
Yep,thats what mine looked like and the same color car as yours.
May 8, 2011 | 12:53 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Baltimore MD
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Birdman
Wow, I'm really ashamed to even post my engine bay on here!!
It's a work in progress:
Looks good to me
before/after
