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Old 12-11-2008, 01:19 PM
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Default 88 Chevy
This is my 88 chevy truck that i plan to run in the lsx shootout next year.

Start to tear down back half.
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A few things gone so far.
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Fab 9 and 4 link.
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Awesome man! I just bought a frame for my 88 pick that was in a crash. Good luck!
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This is whats going in front of all that.
Just a little 5.3
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Nice!!!
cant wait for more pics!
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nice...keep us updated on the progress...
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A little diff shot of truck.
Some pics of my interior to.
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My buddy terry got the new frame built and rearend put under
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Looks good for sure man. Keep us posted.. This is going to be a na motor???

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I envy you guys with mad fabrication skills. Great start!

Edit: I cleaned up the format on your first post. Hope you don't mind.
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Yes this is going to be a na for right now.
5.3 block bored 30 over to 331
ARP rod bolts
Texas Speed Stage 2.5 heads
TSP 224R cam
Comp Cam R lifters
TSP push rods
ARP head bolts
Vic JR intake
90 mm Fast throttle body
90 sheetmetal elbow
42 lb lucas injectors
4l65e trans with 3000 or 3200 stall convetor
35 spline locker with 4.11 or 4.30 gears.
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