I finished my project... I blew the timing chain cover gasket at the strip and decided to just replace all of the gaskets and seals (except oil pan and rear main... PITA) I also put in a comp cams double roller timing chain, and removed the smog pump. Let me know what you guys think, attached are the before and after pics...

 

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looks stock.

 

..it is

 

I am guessing by the 1/8 mile time that your car is an AOD? Mine with a T-5 went 9.05 with a .240 60 ft. time bone stock.