There was visible damage last time. I'm going to pull the oil pump, put in a new seal, grease it and replace the oil pump seal just in case. There...
Just got the truck up and running. Full rebuild, new everything. Sunday night within the first 30 miles down the highway the front main started...
Front main seal is leaking again... I got to figure out what's going on. I even have a repair sleeve on the crank pully.
Woops, didn't realize those people were there. She's a bit too skinny for my tastes anyway.
Here she sits outside my apartment. Not too shabby I think. Delayed my sub at jimmy johns because the dude couldn't stop drooling over the engine....
Fixed the front main and an exhaust leak and drove it home. Seems the leak is fixed. Cost me 10 bucks at the car wash to try to get all the oil...
Front main seal didn't hold up after 30 miles... Looks like I'm going to spend a few bucks at the car wash. Excuse me while I go beat my head...
[IMG] A quick update. Not much left to do.
[IMG] 30 min form floor to motor mounts.
Couldn't bring myself to run rubber vacuum hose all over my engine so I picked up some brake line. First time actually bending hard line and it...
Arp studs... Studs go into the block hand tight then torque the nuts with the arp assembly lube in sequence in 3 stages, 30, 60, 90. Such good...
No header yet. Had a budget I needed to stick to and wanted to get all the engine internals done. When I get the funding I'll start getting bolt...
2 part rattle can clear. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Coolant resivour solution since I've moved my coil to the factory resivour location. [IMG] I should be making a lot of progress today so stay...
Milehigh, come out to golden on the 6th. There's usually a good size group of mini trucks out there.
The engine as of last night. Glad I'm doing mock up, there's been some parts that have a questionable fit that needed a bit of modification....
New fan. [IMG] Did a little more parts mock up on the engine and getting everything painted so it looks better than new. Ill post pictures later.
These pieces? The valve cover is under the foam. [IMG]
Started painting and engine mock up last night. Hoping to find a sand blaster today. [IMG]
Thanks for the compliments. The tailgate logo is actually a magnet and its in copper leaf/ hand painted. The striping was really simple but I...
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