Engine Bay Pics
Jun 11, 2011 | 05:28 PM
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Racer
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From: MA
Engine Bay Pics
Before and after some minor work to the engine bay to start getting it back to stock.
Before
After
Jun 11, 2011 | 05:46 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Doha
St. Jude Donor '08
what a difference! .. now you have a great motivation to carry on!
here is mine :
before :
and after :
Last edited by HamadUP; Jun 11, 2011 at 05:52 PM .
Jun 11, 2011 | 05:56 PM
Pro
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From: Stockholm Sweden
I went the opposite way.
Before:
After:
Jun 11, 2011 | 06:01 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Doha
St. Jude Donor '08
Quote:
Originally Posted by
RickyBerg
I went the opposite way.
After:
I love these valve covers, they sure represents the muscular big block engine
Jun 11, 2011 | 06:05 PM
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Racer
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From: MA
Those are some nice bays. Some little things go a long way.
Jun 11, 2011 | 06:10 PM
Pro
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From: Stockholm Sweden
Quote:
Originally Posted by
HamadUP
I love these valve covers, they sure represents the muscular big block engine
Thanks!
Its the classy "Ansen" covers.
Havnt had time to put the 454 lablels on yet..
//Ricky
Jun 11, 2011 | 06:24 PM
Advanced
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From: Southgate MI
ok i'll bite
my project is not done but you'll get the idea... since my engine bay is almost complete in the after pics... just missin' some rad and a/c hoses
before:
after:
Jun 11, 2011 | 06:30 PM
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Jun 11, 2011 | 08:49 PM
Instructor
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From: Broken Arrow Oklahoma
Before and still the same
Jun 12, 2011 | 03:28 AM
Race Director
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From: YANKEES UNIVERSE 70 454-LS5 500 ft-lbs Torque
Jun 12, 2011 | 05:34 AM
Drifting
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From: North Brunswick NJ
As close as factory it can be.
Jun 12, 2011 | 05:42 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Myrtle Beach SC
Quote:
Originally Posted by
HamadUP
here is mine :
before :
and after :
Now that's dramatic! Glad to see those yellow wires go. What did you do to restore the gold dichromatic finishes on the booster and the windshield wiper relay?
Jun 12, 2011 | 11:06 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Lokeren, Belgium
Still got a lot to do
Before:
Current: (tomorrow first startup, ya bet I'm nervous!)
Jun 12, 2011 | 11:38 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: No Prov RI
Jun 12, 2011 | 12:28 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Lokeren, Belgium
For me your car is the perfect Stingray in every way hammadown!
Jun 12, 2011 | 12:46 PM
Melting Slicks
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very nice bays but where are those smog pumps
Jun 12, 2011 | 01:42 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Palm Beach Florida
St. Jude Donor '12
Quote:
Originally Posted by
arkus
very nice bays but where are those smog pumps
Smog pumps? Who needs smog pumps. were we are goin, we don't need smog pumps.
California exempt.....
Jun 12, 2011 | 01:44 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: CA
I just meant for the original look but those engines look very nice !
Jun 12, 2011 | 02:42 PM
Racer
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From: Near Round Top (pop. 90) Texas
Quote:
Originally Posted by
arkus
very nice bays but where are those smog pumps
smog pumps make great boat anchors!!!!
Jun 12, 2011 | 02:45 PM
Racer
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From: Near Round Top (pop. 90) Texas
Quote:
Originally Posted by
daanbc
Smog pumps? Who needs smog pumps. were we are goin, we don't need smog pumps.
California exempt.....
Nice "Back To The Future" reference!
Engine Bay Pics
California exempt.....
