Project "Wamaro" Build Thread
#61
02-22-2012, 09:37 PM
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Neenah, Wisconsin
Posts: 195
This is for you Craby! 
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.
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.
#65
02-29-2012, 09:33 PM
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Neenah, Wisconsin
Posts: 195
Canton Pan bolted on
Dowel pins installed and chased all the threads
Complete Shortblock ready for heads!
Dowel pins installed and chased all the threads
Complete Shortblock ready for heads!
#66
03-12-2012, 06:41 PM
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Neenah, Wisconsin
Posts: 195
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.
Last edited by NorthernCrew454; 03-12-2012 at 06:47 PM.
#67
03-14-2012, 08:32 PM
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Neenah, Wisconsin
Posts: 195
Got the Pushrods measured for today
This is with the checker at 7.100, 7.200 was too long. This was after 2 rotations
This is with the checker at 7.100, 7.200 was too long. This was after 2 rotations
#68
03-19-2012, 07:57 PM
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Neenah, Wisconsin
Posts: 195
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"
#70
04-08-2012, 09:55 PM
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Neenah, Wisconsin
Posts: 195
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.
I still have to get things like headers, injectors, ect.