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    its not my dd so i guess ill just park it until i get the money

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    It probably wouldn't hurt to drive it around the block a time or two... you know... just to give you a little inspiration.

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    Quote Originally Posted by pl4yboy View Post
    It probably wouldn't hurt to drive it around the block a time or two... you know... just to give you a little inspiration.
    haha i know right!

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    You won't be able to drive it till you get the VATS tuned out anyway.

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    My mechanic sent it off to get all of that taken off just so we could get it running it cost 100 bucks shipped and a local tuner will tune it for 250 just running out of money fast

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    what fuel pump did you go with? part number would be cool if you got it
    94 ext cab tbi soon to be 5.3. swap started
    95 suburban 5.3 or 6.0 in the future
    77 datsun 280z soon to be iron 5.7

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    went with the walboro 255 thats in the lsx swap post

    added pics to the first post yall enjoy and let me know what you think!
    Last edited by T-Stark; 03-23-2011 at 03:21 AM.

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    Ditch the EGR since you are tuning it anyway.
    Are you going to keep the DBW?

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    Already got the egr delete plate and am making one for my exhaust manifold

    And no converted it to dbc felt like it would be easyier

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    almost done!!! added pic of the engine bay and a sound clip of it with the cam to the first post.

    still needed to be done

    TUNE!, exhaust, clean up some wiring, adjust shifter linkage

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