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73-87 Chevy _ GMC Trucks => 73-87 Chevy & GMC Trucks => Topic started by: cruppert77 on April 25, 2006, 10:30:00 pm

Title: New Motor
Post by: cruppert77 on April 25, 2006, 10:30:00 pm: Check out what I did last weekend. Thanks for all the help.

Ill let you know how it runs when i get it started.
Title: Wow
Post by: gosaspurs on April 25, 2006, 11:42:00 pm: Do you have any spare paper towels for the drool coming out of my mouth?
Title: Re: New Motor
Post by: bfofish on April 26, 2006, 01:08:00 am: looking sweet!!! who makes those headers??
Edited by: bfofish at: 4/26/06 12:10 am
Title: Re: New Motor
Post by: cruppert77 on April 26, 2006, 08:58:00 am: Headers are Hooker super comps. The engine is a roller 383 with one of those Trick Flow Kits that comes with the cam, and 23 degree heads.
Title: > Re: New Motor
Post by: Lt.Del on April 26, 2006, 11:09:00 am: Man, you're gonna love the 383!

I have no regrets when I installed my 383 stroker. Combine a 350 with a 400 crank/flexplate/balancer and you got TORQUE.

SgtDel
www.delbridge.net
Title: Re: > Re: New Motor
Post by: 123 pugsy on April 26, 2006, 11:54:00 am: Looks Fantastic!
Title: Re: > Re: New Motor
Post by: bigblock73 on April 26, 2006, 12:01:00 pm: Aww man, that looks sweeeeet!!

I bet you are excited to fire it up!!
Jeff

'73 swb 2wd

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Title: Re: > Re: New Motor
Post by: roundedline on April 26, 2006, 04:30:00 pm: Looks great!
Chris Lucas
www.73-87chevytrucks.com
www.captkaoscustoms.com
Project Su
Jimmy 2WD Project
Title: Re:New Motor
Post by: OKUMA111 on April 30, 2006, 12:29:00 pm: cruppert77 THAT IS A BEAUTY!

Edited by: OKUMA111 at: 5/1/06 8:42 pm
Title: Re: Re:New Motor
Post by: SUX2BU99 on May 02, 2006, 11:24:00 am: Whoa, thats exactly what I want for my truck. Nothing crazy. Just reliable and powerful. Did you build the motor yourself or buy it from somewhere? What are you using for induction?
Title: Re: Re:New Motor
Post by: cruppert77 on May 03, 2006, 04:17:00 pm: I had the short block put together at an engine shop here in Dallas, then brought it home and had a mechanic buddy of mine set the heads, valves, intake, ect. Induction? dont know what you mean?
Title: Re: Re:New Motor
Post by: SUX2BU99 on May 04, 2006, 11:36:00 am: Induction meaning the intake manifold and carb.
Title: Re: Re:New Motor
Post by: cruppert77 on May 04, 2006, 10:44:00 pm: It's a Victor Jr. Edelbrock intake with a Edelbreock 750 Electric choke carb.