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l0gitech87
September 11, 2013
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Description:
03 Monte Carlo SS 3.8L N/A Monster
(Project Silver Surfer)

Mods List:


Transmission/Drivetrain:

-Thrasher Transmission Shift Kit Stage 2/3

- Desert Fox Transmission Cooler

- 4T65-E Heavy Duty Differential w/ Torrington Bearing & HD Axle

- 245MM 3000 Stall Converter w/ GM Flexplate

- Stage 2 Front Driver CV Axle

Engine:

- K&N FIPK 57 short ram intake

- HV3 Upper Intake Insert

- Milzy Motorsports Ported & Polished Lower Intake Manifold w/ Aluminum Gaskets

- Stage 1 L36 Ported Throttle Body

- ZZP Stage 2 ported & polished Cylinder Heads. 105# LS7 springs, 1.89” intake, 1.55” exhaust oversized valves, 0.010” surface milled.

- Comp Cams GT2 N/A cam

- Comp Cams Hi-Tec 7.00” pushrods

- Cometic MLS .052” 4 layer Head Gaskets

- NGK IX55 Spark Plugs

-ZZP 10.5MM spark plug wires

-ZZP High Voltage Coil Packs

- Rollmaster Double Roller Timing Chain

- Aluminium coolant elbows

- Polyurethane Engine Mount

-Polyurethane Transmission Mount/Polyurethane Front Motor Mount Inserts

- Dog Bone Motor Mounts 1” shorter than stock w/ Polyurethane Bushings

- Front & Rear Polished Aluminum Valve Covers W/ Billet Oil Cap

- Royal Purple 10W30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil K&N Oil Filter.

- ZZP 1.0 PCM Update

Exhaust:

- PLOG Front Exhaust Manifold/Header

- Ceramic Coated Crossover Pipe

- Ported & Ceramic Coated rear exhaust Manifold

- ZZP 2.5” bolt in downpipe w/highflow Magnaflow cat u-bend delete

- Magnaflow Catback Exhaust w/Resonator

Suspension/Brakes:

-KYB Strut-Plus Assembly for all 4 Corners

-GMPP Front & Rear Sway Bars w/ Polyurethane Links

- R1 Concepts E-line slotted/drilled rotors

- Hawk HPS Performance Brake Pads

- Stainless Steel Braided Brake Lines

Wheels/Body/Interior:

- 17” Diamo DI037 wheels wrapped in Nexen N5000 P235/55/17

- GM stock Monte Carlo SS High Sport Ground Effects Body Kit

- Xenon Rear Deck Lid Spoiler

- Full Interior LED’s (Red Scheme)

Future Mods:

- Stattama Turbo

- Injectors Fuel Rail Fuel Pump

- Gear Conversion Kit Hardened Input Shaft

- Lowering Springs

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Intake gaskets replaced.. 2012
Intake gaskets replaced.. 2012
0 2013/09/11 09:58:17 l0gitech87
Before the engine came out.. 2012
Before the engine came out.. 2012
0 2013/09/11 09:58:17 l0gitech87
This baby is gonna rock.. I never knew I would go all out N/A
This baby is gonna rock.. I never knew I would go all out N/A
0 2013/09/11 10:22:41 l0gitech87
ZZP's 3000 Stall converter installed. It is essential to make sure the Torque Converter splines all the way and is sitting flush on the inside of the tranny.
ZZP's 3000 Stall converter installed. It is essential to make sure the Torque Converter splines all the way and is sitting flush on the inside of the tranny.
0 2013/09/11 10:22:41 l0gitech87
Wish I wouldve taken pictures before the assembly process but I got so wrapped into this project that I didnt care for pictures.. New ZZP Heads/GT2 Cam/Seals/Gaskets/Prep&Paint... Almost ready to go back in.. Need to paint a couple more brackets.
Wish I wouldve taken pictures before the assembly process but I got so wrapped into this project that I didnt care for pictures.. New ZZP Heads/GT2 Cam/Seals/Gaskets/Prep&Paint... Almost ready to go back in.. Need to paint a couple more brackets.
0 2013/09/11 10:22:41 l0gitech87
Just finished painting the fuel rail with an Engine Enamel and installing the ZZP wires last night.
Just finished painting the fuel rail with an Engine Enamel and installing the ZZP wires last night.
0 2013/09/11 10:31:06 l0gitech87
Rear view of engine block.. New Rear Main seal as well as GM flexplate. This will be installed after I take it off the stand.
Rear view of engine block.. New Rear Main seal as well as GM flexplate. This will be installed after I take it off the stand.
0 2013/09/11 10:31:06 l0gitech87
God knows how many times the floor has been degreased lol.. That beautiful epoxy finish is beginning to lift :(
God knows how many times the floor has been degreased lol.. That beautiful epoxy finish is beginning to lift :(
0 2013/09/11 10:31:06 l0gitech87

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