I figured I've lurked enough. Time to post up my project.
Before my build started... 2000 Impala LS, 240,000 miles on the L36.
LOL exhaust.
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that was then, this is now.
the first night
ew.
out with the old
Dirty
not bad for 240,000+ miles
New pistons. Went hyper-eutectic with stock l32 compression.
fresh back from the machine shop. lookin purty. Got her bored over .20, decked, align-honed, and hot tanked, with clevite cam bearings installed.
it's actually red.
pistons installed with l32 rods, arp bolts, and clevite bearing.
the tranny that is awaiting being built
And this is where i stand. I have all major pieces, just saving up for major gasket and bolt buying. Actually, getting saved up for the big parts, input shaft, headers, etc. be gentle...