HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE 56K beware
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From: Ohio
RE: HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE 56K beware
ORIGINAL: JimboGT01
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
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RE: HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE
ORIGINAL: RaysGT
Would it be dumb to use your stock short block and buy all new internals? Shortblocks are kind of expensive.
Would it be dumb to use your stock short block and buy all new internals? Shortblocks are kind of expensive.
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RE: HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE 56K beware
im considering doin this to my car real soon...i have the tools and between me and my dad i know it will get done. now ? how long from start to finish did it take, because time is money, and money ima little short on.
are you adding a blower or is this gonna be on gas???
are you adding a blower or is this gonna be on gas???
ORIGINAL: oxfordgt
Forged rotating assembely (manley 18cc .020 pistons, Mod Max 4340 H beam rods, Kellogg cobra crank) $1500
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
ORIGINAL: JimboGT01
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
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Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 4,687
From: Nashville/Knoxville, Tennessee
RE: HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE 56K beware
ORIGINAL: JJ03MustangGT
im considering doin this to my car real soon...i have the tools and between me and my dad i know it will get done. now ? how long from start to finish did it take, because time is money, and money ima little short on.
are you adding a blower or is this gonna be on gas???
im considering doin this to my car real soon...i have the tools and between me and my dad i know it will get done. now ? how long from start to finish did it take, because time is money, and money ima little short on.
are you adding a blower or is this gonna be on gas???
ORIGINAL: oxfordgt
Forged rotating assembely (manley 18cc .020 pistons, Mod Max 4340 H beam rods, Kellogg cobra crank) $1500
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
ORIGINAL: JimboGT01
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
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Joined: May 2006
Posts: 6,448
From: Ohio
RE: HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE 56K beware
ORIGINAL: JJ03MustangGT
im considering doin this to my car real soon...i have the tools and between me and my dad i know it will get done. now ? how long from start to finish did it take, because time is money, and money ima little short on.
are you adding a blower or is this gonna be on gas???
im considering doin this to my car real soon...i have the tools and between me and my dad i know it will get done. now ? how long from start to finish did it take, because time is money, and money ima little short on.
are you adding a blower or is this gonna be on gas???
ORIGINAL: oxfordgt
Forged rotating assembely (manley 18cc .020 pistons, Mod Max 4340 H beam rods, Kellogg cobra crank) $1500
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
ORIGINAL: JimboGT01
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
so what was the total list of thing bought and services and the prices? I am about to do the exact same thing.
ARP main studs $100
machine shop work $600
spec stage 1 clutch $120
A/C delete $50
All new gaskets and headboltsabout $250
high volume oil pump $50
total $2670
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Posts: 6,448
From: Ohio
RE: HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ENGINE 56K beware
If anybody is interested I am doing a 351w swap intomy 91 gt this weekend. I am going to do another writeup and call it "351w swap for under $1000" and post it in the 5.0L forums.