Project J-58 May 27, 2007, 11:38:59 PM Project J-58 will be unveiled tomorrow. Finally, after using any avalible spare moment during lunch breaks & on saturdays to work on my own car, my fresh power plant is finished. The last car a professional mechanic gets his hands on is usually his own. This endevour took 2 months including machine shop time. So here is the list of goodies now under the scoops of my TC.-Ground and balanced crank-Recondition stock rods -ARP rod bolts-Reconditioned pistons-Total Seal rings-Stock block (honed)-1035 Felpro head gasket-Ported head-Ported upper & lower intakes-Ported exhaust manifold-Custom ground camShe fired up on the first turn. :D Quote Selected
Project J-58 Reply #1 – May 28, 2007, 12:19:17 AM Wow, I wish I could see an engine fire right up! Haha there's always at least one or two small glitches first.Congrats on the nice build. Pics please :D . Quote Selected
Project J-58 Reply #6 – May 28, 2007, 09:31:33 AM Great work !!! I would like to see the crank.Could you just pull the engine and get a couple of shots for me?LOL. Quote Selected
Project J-58 Reply #8 – May 28, 2007, 11:58:25 AM The car will be sold before I ever see that crank again! Quote Selected
Project J-58 Reply #9 – May 28, 2007, 01:17:47 PM More pics of my TC. Would you believe this car sat in the back yard of the original owner for 8 years. [/ATTACH] Quote Selected
Project J-58 Reply #10 – May 30, 2007, 10:11:43 AM I believe it.LOL !!!! Just kidding.Nice car. Quote Selected