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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 09:37 PM
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This is for you Craby!
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Got the first couple coats of paint on the block tonight, and the rear main seal. I had to take the cam sproket off, as i had one for vented opti, and i needed the non vented model.
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 10:07 PM
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so why didnt you switch to vented. perfect time to do it.
 
Old Feb 22, 2012 | 10:10 PM
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No real reason why, just didn't feel like changing the front end stuff to fit one
 
Old Feb 27, 2012 | 01:30 PM
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Chaincase cover fits perfect
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New Canton Pan, test fitting
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 09:33 PM
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Canton Pan bolted on
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Dowel pins installed and chased all the threads
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Complete Shortblock ready for heads!
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Old Mar 12, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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Haven't got a lot done in a while as i was on spring break and away from the shop. I had an hour to work on it today so i got 1 head bolted on and the lifters in.
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 08:32 PM
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Got the Pushrods measured for today
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This is with the checker at 7.100, 7.200 was too long. This was after 2 rotations
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Old Mar 19, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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I degree'd the cam today and everything checked out.Plan on getting the other head on Wed and finishing up! I got the last parts i need to complete the engine! Trickflow Pushrods 7.100"
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Old Mar 21, 2012 | 08:26 PM
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Got everything buttoned up today, just have to set the lash.
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Keyed Crank Hub
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 09:55 PM
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Been a while, got the engine home from school this week, now it will sit until i get done with classes at the end of april. Then into the car I still have to get things like headers, injectors, ect.

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