Engine Cleanup Part "who knows"
Sep 18, 2005 | 11:50 PM
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Le Mans Master
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St. Jude '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
Engine Cleanup Part "who knows"
Did some more work on the engine this weekend, Tune-up, new wires and new wire looms + some general maint.
1st old engine before changes:
New Mods: Wires (Taylore 8.5pro, Summitt Wire Loom, Cap/Cover.
Just another in a long line of changes she's gone thru and still having fun.
Sep 18, 2005 | 11:53 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: The land of 10,000 lakes ,Minnesota 89 coupe 6speed with 383 and 89 roadster 6speed bonestock with XXX low miles
Looks nice and clean!
Sep 19, 2005 | 12:23 AM
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St. Jude '03 thru '24
Whos dist cap is that? I used an MSD but had to modify the hold down screws.
Also what have you used on the header heat shields?
Looks real clean dude. Too much time on our hands these days?
Last edited by JrRifleCoach; Sep 19, 2005 at 12:25 AM .
Sep 19, 2005 | 12:50 AM
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Le Mans Master
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St. Jude '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
Quote:
Originally Posted by JrRifleCoach
Whos dist cap is that? I used an MSD but had to modify the hold down screws.
Also what have you used on the header heat shields?
Looks real clean dude. Too much time on our hands these days?
NAPA cap and painted with Dupi Ceramic Paint with Engine Clear Coat, then baked in oved... Added a touch of Italian spice and served with pasta.
Mothers alum polish and elbo grease.
Thanks bud, and i have to say, not enough free time on my hands, just let the other stuff go to the side... 2 weeks now and no grass cut... better do it tomorrow or won't be able to see the dog.
Sep 19, 2005 | 02:00 AM
Drifting
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Sep 19, 2005 | 06:12 AM
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wow, very nice
Sep 19, 2005 | 07:10 AM
Pro
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You put mine to shame! Really clean!!!
Sep 19, 2005 | 07:34 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Ponte Vedra
Really looks good
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Sep 19, 2005 | 09:44 AM
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Le Mans Master
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From: Magnolia Mississippi
St. Jude '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
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Originally Posted by Morley
Polish those runners!
Yea, the runners and box go out for power coating in a couple of weeks. So that should take care of that.