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11-08-2007, 09:37 AM
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The new build begins ...
Hey all, as you probably already known I've been working out details to boost my car, well, it's finally happening. I'm going to keep updating this thread with information and pictures as the build progresses.
Setup:
PTK Hot Parts - coated
MP T70 Turbo
TurboXS BOV
Greddy 40MM WG
31x12x4 Intercooler
Manual Boost Controller
Custom IC piping
Alt Relocation Bracket
Comp 224/224 .560/.560 115+2LSA Camshaft
Stock 6.0L #317 Heads
Comp 918 springs
Comp Pushrods
2003+ MLS 5-layer head gaskets
Snow performance Meth injection
F.A.S.T. 60# high imp. injectors
Dual Granatelli fuel pumps
autometer boost guage
Bottom End:
LS6 Crank
Forged Diamond Race Pistons
Forged Eagle H-Beam Rods
Diamond Piston Rings
LS6 High Volume Oil Pump
ARP Main Studs
Now for the beginning pictures:
torn down
new cam installed and timing chain/gear installed
truck heads and think gaskets installed, new PRs and springs
front plate area cutout to expose FMIC
New Boost guage installed in my tri-pod pilliar with Oil preas, Trans Temp, and Boost (going to replace oil with fuel preas soon)
Engine complete, has headers on it just so i could crank it up and check for leaks before the turbo goes on.
Turbo hotparts 1 (PTK)
Turbo hotparts 2 & downpipe
Intercooler (31x12x4):
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11-08-2007, 09:49 AM
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aren't the walbro 255s only good til 500hp?
i thought your car was done and you were breaking it in or something?
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11-08-2007, 11:36 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by IROCdan330
aren't the walbro 255s only good til 500hp?
i thought your car was done and you were breaking it in or something?
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yeah but we had some insurance issues and stuff also i had a leak so i looked things over and sold all my n/a stuff the bottom end still has to go through a break in period but since im changing the setup im gonna redo the breakin.
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11-08-2007, 11:38 AM
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kewl what block did u wind up going with?
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11-08-2007, 12:04 PM
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is that all the parts you have? cause you're gonnna need alot more than that. but its a great start, keep us updated
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11-08-2007, 12:53 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 98tadriver
kewl what block did u wind up going with?
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Originally Posted by qwikz28
is that all the parts you have? cause you're gonnna need alot more than that. but its a great start, keep us updated
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Those are the parts I already have.
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11-08-2007, 03:57 PM
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You better do your motor mounts now....
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11-08-2007, 04:09 PM
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Quote:
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You better do your motor mounts now....
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hell yeah haha
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11-08-2007, 04:17 PM
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lol call me if you need help this week.
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11-08-2007, 04:26 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by camaro2you
lol call me if you need help this week.
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I will, parts come this week. I'm installing the gaskets and heads probably this weekend, so i'll keep you posted
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11-12-2007, 10:12 AM
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more stuff installed , tomorrow the turbo hotparts and the WG & BOV come, wednesday the coldside piping, all clams, intercooler, mounts,meth kit all come, thursday everything else comes.,
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11-12-2007, 07:39 PM
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which inline pump did you end up going with?
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11-12-2007, 08:06 PM
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good luck with this bro i have not seen this car in years. get this beast running again.
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11-12-2007, 08:10 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by IROCdan330
which inline pump did you end up going with?
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walboro 255 GSL392
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11-12-2007, 08:11 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by band77one
good luck with this bro i have not seen this car in years. get this beast running again.
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haha thanks man, I got the motor all completed now, just going to get it runnin tomorrow so i can start working on a tune then either tomorrow or wednesday everything comes so i'll be ready 
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11-12-2007, 08:12 PM
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ive started on my silverado so when thats good i can start building my 355 and beefing up my rear/700r4 for the iroc. truck as a dd needs to be dependable
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11-12-2007, 08:14 PM
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Quote:
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ive started on my silverado so when thats good i can start building my 355 and beefing up my rear/700r4 for the iroc. truck as a dd needs to be dependable
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sweet i got a 700r4 for sale now, rebuilt 0 mi
i like how your cars comin, looks very nice !
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11-12-2007, 09:32 PM
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Thats sick man!
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11-12-2007, 11:14 PM
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I hope you are just relocating the oil pressure gauge.....I wouldn't want that to disappear completely.
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11-12-2007, 11:34 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Tru2Chevy
I hope you are just relocating the oil pressure gauge.....I wouldn't want that to disappear completely.
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well i have the factory one hook up and working properly, before i got the new sending unit i was gonna use an aftermarket one but found it wouldnt thread in so i just got a oem unit, now i dont have a use for the oil preas. guage.
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11-15-2007, 11:02 PM
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cranks up wonderfully, now time to collect some fittings and install time w00t
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11-15-2007, 11:20 PM
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Big turbos are just good! 
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11-16-2007, 08:03 AM
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Quote:
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Big turbos are just good! |
bigger is always better. looks good, dood. a project started and finished by a member of this board? new record! call guiness!
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11-18-2007, 07:48 PM
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FMIC mounted today, the passenger headlight I removed cuz its damaged
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11-19-2007, 02:17 PM
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 that things gunna be sick!
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