Project: "just a little rust repair, turned LS2 swap" - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

07-12-2012, 02:13 AM

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Re: Project: "just a little rust repair, turned LS2 swap"

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Originally Posted by widewhite70

I know! I never would have guessed that!! It still needs rear wheel wells and bed floor but other then that the weight was on it, the stock vette that the suspension came from weighs right around 3,300 pounds and I think a stock SWB of ours is almost 3,700

Having an all aluminum engine and many aluminum suspension components definitely paid off especially with your tube chassis. That weight is amazing for a street bound truck.

Great project. Keep it up.

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