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Low Elco · 04-25-2014, 10:46 AM

I just slid my pointer on the frame back until it lined up with the shaft on the trans. About 7/16". Bolted it up and never thought about it again.

dman1982 · 04-25-2014, 10:53 AM

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Originally Posted by Low Elco

I just slid my pointer on the frame back until it lined up with the shaft on the trans. About 7/16". Bolted it up and never thought about it again.

I'm working on it right now

dman1982 · 04-25-2014, 03:49 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Low Elco

I just slid my pointer on the frame back until it lined up with the shaft on the trans. About 7/16". Bolted it up and never thought about it again.

I got it man, I had to goto ammco to get the piece to slide it in but so much easier than I was trying to do

dman1982 · 04-26-2014, 12:39 AM

My view right now...

dman1982 · 04-25-2014, 10:59 AM

You got a pic by chance?

dman1982 · 04-26-2014, 12:39 AM

^^^and ofcourse it's sideways!!!

dman1982 · 04-30-2014, 05:10 PM

Made a bracket for my air intake, kinda hard to see guess that's a good thing, coming along pretty good

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 12:08 PM

heres the gauges i got, should be here thursday or friday....

solidaxel · 05-04-2014, 01:26 PM

Does that speedometer interface with the LS output?

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 01:29 PM

What ya mean?

solidaxel · 05-04-2014, 01:34 PM

What transmission are you running?

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 01:51 PM

The 4l60

ivorton74 · 05-04-2014, 10:29 PM

hey dman..what did u use for ur throttle cable and how did u mount ur fuse block and pcm?

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 10:59 PM

I have dbw, but here is my ecu and fuse block

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 11:03 PM

Fuse block

ivorton74 · 05-04-2014, 11:04 PM

kool thanx man

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 11:08 PM

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Originally Posted by ivorton74

kool thanx man

thanks man, with the ecu, i used part of the air box i got for my cold air intake to make the mount for the ecu, i was trying my best to use stuff i already had to keep this in budget and quality...it came out really good...for the fuse block i just mounted to the fender as you can see, the dude that did my harness made it easy for me to do so...im almost done tho man..feels pretty good

dman1982 · 05-04-2014, 11:10 PM

if you want ivorton74 i can get better pics tomorrow in the daylight so you can see better...hard to tell with iPhone pics at night...its no trouble if so...and trust me they look better in the daylight

ivorton74 · 05-05-2014, 12:45 AM

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Originally Posted by dman1982

if you want ivorton74 i can get better pics tomorrow in the daylight so you can see better...hard to tell with iPhone pics at night...its no trouble if so...and trust me they look better in the daylight

yea that'll be kool...u just gave me an idea using the air box for the cold air intake...I actually have that laying around as im not using it in the truck. ur a genius!!

ivorton74 · 05-05-2014, 10:53 PM

hey did u remember to get those pix? if not its kool

dman1982 · 05-05-2014, 10:56 PM

Sorry man, I totally forgot...message me tomorrow I had a rough day at work...and it took me forever to cool down, I'm off tomorrow I maybe forever from that job lol

ivorton74 · 05-05-2014, 10:58 PM

lol ok no problem man...I feel u..

dman1982 · 05-05-2014, 11:27 PM

Here's one I found, not all the way in there but better than the ones I took last night, still hard to see since everything is black...I can get in there better tomorrow tho

dman1982 · 05-05-2014, 11:17 PM

Ya man, stuff got crazy...almost had to quit (which I may do that anyways), only so much you can take for so little pay

ivorton74 · 05-05-2014, 11:43 PM

that looks pretty good actually...u said u used one of the cai airbox plates to mount the pcm...how did u get the pcm to stay on there? I don't see anything holding it onto the plate.

04-25-2014, 10:46 AM	#1
Low Elco Registered User Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Indep, MO Posts: 5,893	Re: 5.3 swap build so far I just slid my pointer on the frame back until it lined up with the shaft on the trans. About 7/16". Bolted it up and never thought about it again. __________________ Boppa's Old Yeller Truck Build, Old Yeller's New Heart! Project Buzz Bomb Flyin' Low!

04-26-2014, 12:39 AM	#4
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far My view right now... Attached Images __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

04-25-2014, 10:59 AM	#5
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far You got a pic by chance? __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

04-26-2014, 12:39 AM	#6
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far ^^^and ofcourse it's sideways!!! __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

04-30-2014, 05:10 PM	#7
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far Made a bracket for my air intake, kinda hard to see guess that's a good thing, coming along pretty good Attached Images __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-04-2014, 12:08 PM	#8
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far heres the gauges i got, should be here thursday or friday.... Attached Images __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-04-2014, 01:26 PM	#9
solidaxel Registered User Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Cactus Patch So. Az Posts: 4,749	Re: 5.3 swap build so far Does that speedometer interface with the LS output? __________________ 53 TuTone Extended Cab 350 4-Spd 3:08 (SOLD) 53 Chevy Moldy pearl green ZZ-4 4L60E 9" 3:25 55 GMC 1st Black Mll (ZZ4) ZZ6 TKO 600 5 sp 3:73 62 Solidaxle Corvette Roman Red (327 340hp 4spd 3:36) C4 & C5 suspension tube chassis LS 3 4L70E 65 Corvette Coupe 327 350hp 4spd 4:11 78 Black Silverado SWB (350/350) 5.3 & 4L60E 3:42 2000 S-Type 3.0 (wife cruiser) 2003 GMC SCSB 5.3 4L60E 3:42

05-04-2014, 01:29 PM	#10
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far What ya mean? __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-04-2014, 01:34 PM	#11
solidaxel Registered User Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Cactus Patch So. Az Posts: 4,749	Re: 5.3 swap build so far What transmission are you running? __________________ 53 TuTone Extended Cab 350 4-Spd 3:08 (SOLD) 53 Chevy Moldy pearl green ZZ-4 4L60E 9" 3:25 55 GMC 1st Black Mll (ZZ4) ZZ6 TKO 600 5 sp 3:73 62 Solidaxle Corvette Roman Red (327 340hp 4spd 3:36) C4 & C5 suspension tube chassis LS 3 4L70E 65 Corvette Coupe 327 350hp 4spd 4:11 78 Black Silverado SWB (350/350) 5.3 & 4L60E 3:42 2000 S-Type 3.0 (wife cruiser) 2003 GMC SCSB 5.3 4L60E 3:42

05-04-2014, 01:51 PM	#12
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far The 4l60 __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-04-2014, 10:29 PM	#13
ivorton74 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: South Dakota Posts: 916	Re: 5.3 swap build so far hey dman..what did u use for ur throttle cable and how did u mount ur fuse block and pcm? __________________ 1983 C10 Silverado 5.3 swap 1974 C10 lwb 5.3 swap(sold)...http://67-72chevytrucks.com/board/sh...d.php?t=614122 2001 BMW 530i 5 speed 2019 Nissan Titan SV Midnight 1979 Datsun 210 4 door 1980 Datsun 120y(back home in Trinidad)

05-04-2014, 10:59 PM	#14
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far I have dbw, but here is my ecu and fuse block Attached Images __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-04-2014, 11:03 PM	#15
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far Fuse block Attached Images __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-04-2014, 11:04 PM	#16
ivorton74 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: South Dakota Posts: 916	Re: 5.3 swap build so far kool thanx man __________________ 1983 C10 Silverado 5.3 swap 1974 C10 lwb 5.3 swap(sold)...http://67-72chevytrucks.com/board/sh...d.php?t=614122 2001 BMW 530i 5 speed 2019 Nissan Titan SV Midnight 1979 Datsun 210 4 door 1980 Datsun 120y(back home in Trinidad)

05-04-2014, 11:10 PM	#18
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far if you want ivorton74 i can get better pics tomorrow in the daylight so you can see better...hard to tell with iPhone pics at night...its no trouble if so...and trust me they look better in the daylight __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371



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05-05-2014, 10:53 PM	#20
ivorton74 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: South Dakota Posts: 916	Re: 5.3 swap build so far hey did u remember to get those pix? if not its kool __________________ 1983 C10 Silverado 5.3 swap 1974 C10 lwb 5.3 swap(sold)...http://67-72chevytrucks.com/board/sh...d.php?t=614122 2001 BMW 530i 5 speed 2019 Nissan Titan SV Midnight 1979 Datsun 210 4 door 1980 Datsun 120y(back home in Trinidad)

05-05-2014, 10:56 PM	#21
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far Sorry man, I totally forgot...message me tomorrow I had a rough day at work...and it took me forever to cool down, I'm off tomorrow I maybe forever from that job lol __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-05-2014, 10:58 PM	#22
ivorton74 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: South Dakota Posts: 916	Re: 5.3 swap build so far lol ok no problem man...I feel u.. __________________ 1983 C10 Silverado 5.3 swap 1974 C10 lwb 5.3 swap(sold)...http://67-72chevytrucks.com/board/sh...d.php?t=614122 2001 BMW 530i 5 speed 2019 Nissan Titan SV Midnight 1979 Datsun 210 4 door 1980 Datsun 120y(back home in Trinidad)

05-05-2014, 11:27 PM	#23
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far Here's one I found, not all the way in there but better than the ones I took last night, still hard to see since everything is black...I can get in there better tomorrow tho Attached Images __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-05-2014, 11:17 PM	#24
dman1982 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: jacksonville nc Posts: 1,229	Re: 5.3 swap build so far Ya man, stuff got crazy...almost had to quit (which I may do that anyways), only so much you can take for so little pay __________________ Sgt Dennis Heineman USMC Aviation Ordnance I.Y.A.O.Y.A.S 2001-Present 84 K10 2000 trans am ws6 2011 nissan altima 2009 Troy Built with a 42 Inch Deck My LS Swap http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6559371

05-05-2014, 11:43 PM	#25
ivorton74 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: South Dakota Posts: 916	Re: 5.3 swap build so far that looks pretty good actually...u said u used one of the cai airbox plates to mount the pcm...how did u get the pcm to stay on there? I don't see anything holding it onto the plate. __________________ 1983 C10 Silverado 5.3 swap 1974 C10 lwb 5.3 swap(sold)...http://67-72chevytrucks.com/board/sh...d.php?t=614122 2001 BMW 530i 5 speed 2019 Nissan Titan SV Midnight 1979 Datsun 210 4 door 1980 Datsun 120y(back home in Trinidad)

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