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Old 07-11-2022, 02:38 PM
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Cool build. Are you getting close to a test drive?
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Cool build. Are you getting close to a test drive?

i hope so but like an idiot I think I may have bent a valve or 2 so I’m going to pull the heads back off and check replace if I have to she does go into gear and stops so once I get the engine back in order then I should be fine to move on

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Ok so new update on my progress put the motor back together and started working on the exhaust

Going back together


What do you think about the slp ss wheels


Long tubes tucked up tight

Center mount exhaust gotta finish fitting it in tight
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Next will be swapping in the 4th gen rear
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I like the exhaust setup.
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Thank you it’ll be better when it’s all done
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Well now it’s done I like the way it came out next on to the 4th gen rear swap
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4th gen rear getting set up to go in
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I pulled the drum rear out and set the rear up to fit the trailing arm relocation brackets in
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Hopefully today she’ll be back on the ground just gotta get the e brake cables and one more wheel and anyone following this the 93-96 4th gen rear disc axles are a hair bigger the the 97-up
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Well here she is back on all 4’s don’t know what I’m going to work on next
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I got updates
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