View Full Version : FASTA**Z28 383 t build
fasta**z28
12-04-2010, 06:01 PM
SO last night finally got the internals all set and every things ready to start heres a few pics of the shortblock to start i will be posting the full build as i move along!
ILuvPizzaTimes10
12-04-2010, 08:12 PM
Sweet!!! Used short block?
fasta**z28
12-04-2010, 08:55 PM
no every thing new exept pistons they got 4 k on them oil pan 1k and ati damper 4k other than that fresh should i clean the carbon off piston top?does it matter ?
ILuvPizzaTimes10
12-05-2010, 04:59 AM
id have sent them out to be cleaned and magnafluxed before using pistons over again. unless they were yours originally?
fasta**z28
12-17-2010, 04:31 PM
So this morning i started to tear down the old lt4 accessories , the million wires and sensors on the damn thing gosh what hell hopefully tonight or this weekend drop it out the bottom cant wait !!!!heres some pics of what i did this morning not much but moving along ....
*LS1* Queen
12-18-2010, 12:04 AM
awesome!
ILuvPizzaTimes10
12-18-2010, 01:41 AM
Nice!!! so why did the bumper come off?
fasta**z28
12-18-2010, 03:41 AM
I took the bumper out to have some leaning room and thats wher i plan to fab the intercooler. bad back as it is getting old!!!
ILuvPizzaTimes10
12-18-2010, 01:07 PM
makes sence! maybe im just like FUCK THAT too much work and deal with bending over for 8 hours doing head gaskets...... i think im still sore after the 3rd set in a month! I HATE LT1'S!!!!! ok rant over! keep us posted! need any assistance lemme know!
fasta**z28
12-18-2010, 04:51 PM
i def will keep posted and yea back pains from this car are evil taking the heads off the car they seem to be ported every thing upgraded already now i need to find out what the flow numbers are and see what springs i have in there since i need a set of springs to withstand up to .650 lift thinking of pac 1518 or the 977s if i need to get them .
ILuvPizzaTimes10
12-20-2010, 03:57 AM
Lunati has a set of VooDoo spings that handle .680 lift come as a kit for the LT1 heads for a little over 100 bux. http://www.summitracing.com/parts/LUN-73943K1LUN the ones i currently have installed on my heads shimmed to handle .640 lift and brining the spring pressure to 120# on seat.
fasta**z28
12-20-2010, 10:51 PM
hmm thanks for the info ill check those out thats a great deal to hows the quality any problems?
fasta**z28
04-02-2011, 04:39 PM
havnt been on for a while have a question looked everywher for the answer as there are many options to this! for my turbo setup im almost complete i need to set up pvc checkvave ect: what should i do do i come off the front intake port to checkvalve to oil vapor seperator back to side intake and run a puraltor breather on pass side valve cover to throttle body im so confused any ones 2 cents detailed plaese and thanks!
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