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Old 08-18-2019, 08:37 AM   #1
Gregski
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A '54 named Busty - LS Swap !!!

Knock, knock...

Update:

PHASE I
Step 1. Get her running.
- it's a 350/400 how hard could it be? ha ha
Step 2. Knock the fugly off of her.
PHASE II
Step 1. Remove the ol' 350 SBC and the TH400 transmission.
Step 2. Install LM7 5.3L and a 4L60e transmission! aka LS Swap
TABLE OF CONTENTS by Thread Number (since your page numbers can vary)
70 - original steering wheel
122 - aftermarket steering wheel
145 - custom rear shock crossmember
263 - clutch pedal delete
273 - Camaro steering box
286 - inner front fenders
292 - front fenders
313 - modified radiator core support
317 - front fender brackets
335 - headlights
368 - Bed
389 - Highwood bed floor boards
417 - custom dual exhaust
444 - Heater Hose delete
462 - Stock Gauges
482 - heater core delete
513 - Chevy Blazer S10 bench seat
525 - 60/40 Bucket Seats
545 - Leaf Springs
548 - Drive Shaft
574 - Headlight Switch
575 - Steering Column
600 - Firewall
1729 - PCM wiring (not for the faint of heart)
1736 - glove box
1765 - horn button
1777 - aftermarket side mirror
1781 - LS Intake Manifold cover


MATERIALS
286, 406, 1693 - RUST-OLEUM Rusty Metal Primer (great product)
289 - RUST-OLEUM Matte Finish black paint (didn't like the greenish hue)
292 - Denatured Alcohol (great stuff)
295 - 805
356 - SEM Rubberized Undercoating
366 - SEM Zincweld 40773 primer
427 - Dupli-Color Wheel Coating


TOOLS purpose of listing these is to give Young Padawans an idear of how to slowly build up their toolboxes as they dive into this sport head first

306 - Media Tumbler (sucked)
364, 499, 597 - Shop Vac
376 - Harbor Freight Bauer Bandsaw (craptastic)
376 - SWAG bandsaw table (super)
425 - Bernzomatic TS8000T propane torch (Excellent)
440 - DeWalt cordless drill
478, 498, 612 - DeWalt corded 4.5" angle grinder (My Work Horse Power Tool)
584 - Lincoln 140c MIG welder (awesome machine)
624 - Face mask
626 - Milwaukee hole saw blades (junk, garbage)
1760 - Weller soldering iron



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