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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 08:36 AM
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well--is it in yet and running?
Yep! and I brought my mobile dyno.

600whp!!!!
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 09:23 AM
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Fitting is here!!!!
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 12:41 PM
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must be some progress by now ?
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 12:55 PM
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updates?
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 02:44 PM
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Working steadily!

Engine is assembled working on the wiring harness now!
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 05:50 PM
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Time yet?


How goes it gents?
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 06:59 PM
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Well.............................................. .................................................. .................................................. .................................................. .................................................. .....??!!
lol
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 07:36 PM
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Motor is in and mounted, however the engine mount bolt on the pass side isn't playing nice so we are taking a break.

Tomorrow is another day!
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
Motor is in and mounted, however the engine mount bolt on the pass side isn't playing nice so we are taking a break.

Tomorrow is another day!
damn you were playing with social media....bastard

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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 08:38 PM
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Ok I left after the engine was being bolted to the trans...

words used during the mating of the engine and the transmission

shaft
grease
tranny
push
pull



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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 09:33 PM
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Something went wrong with the pics... most of the pics I got were corrupted for some reason. I did get a couple clips of video that show how things generally went today. Here's the first for now:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMWZLCltCq4
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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Funny. Oh and a stud is supposed to go there, not a bolt


Thanks again for the help guys, I really appreciate it.

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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 10:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
Funny. Oh and a stud is supposed to go there, not a bolt


Thanks again for the help guys, I really appreciate it.
I love working on other peoples cars I could do it all day!

p.s. your compressor pipe is not tight I had to loosen it up to fish that bolt out.
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
I love working on other peoples cars I could do it all day!

p.s. your compressor pipe is not tight I had to loosen it up to fish that bolt out.
well that is certainly good to know (both items), I will be doing this same exercieze in Febuary-March'ish. I'll have my own file though.....lmao
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 08:52 AM
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So where are you guys with things? Ever get that engine mount bolt taken care of?
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 08:59 AM
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So where are you guys with things? Ever get that engine mount bolt taken care of?
Yep, turned out to be a stud...ah the simple pleasures in life
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by houstonrx8er
well that is certainly good to know (both items), I will be doing this same exercieze in Febuary-March'ish. I'll have my own file though.....lmao
But do you have grease?

Originally Posted by hoss -05
So where are you guys with things? Ever get that engine mount bolt taken care of?

Wish I could head down there again today.
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 11:21 AM
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But do you have grease?




Wish I could head down there again today.
why in fact I do...3 kinds
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 11:42 AM
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Oh then its on!
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 12:43 PM
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Well the threads in that hole are jacked so I am off to buy a tap now.
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 12:54 PM
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dang that sucks!

Let us know how it all turns out!
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 01:08 PM
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somebodys taping a hole today!
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 01:14 PM
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somebodys taping a hole today!
not me
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 01:24 PM
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You are having some unusual fun with this project
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 02:45 PM
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I believe this install has had more trouble with bolts/studs and threads than any that I know of. Please handle the screwing carefully
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