56252802_2591001554304775_6473227520001966080_n by joa kwin, on Flickr

right side valve cover off
I got the motor in dec 2008, and it sat sealed up since, ones a year I put alittle oil in the cylinders

motor had 50k miles on it when I got it
its from a 2001 or 2002 gmc Yukon, dbw,

the suv was rolled

55485950_312999799361362_6899397062991806464_n by joa kwin, on Flickr

I got a ls3 oil pan, 8 qt monster, its not as deep as the truck pan
so I was able to sit the motor alittle deeper into the frame, to lower the weight, and I mounted the engine 14 inches to the rear
paid $100 for the new take off ls3 pan and pick up and dip stick tube and stick

56656192_395297117721176_1710811376668114944_n by joa kwin, on Flickr