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I have a Chevy V8 conversion which I am now driving in Raleigh, NC. I stretched the wheelbase 4" with no expense other than labor. It's a lot...
I have posted pictures of my '85 308 with the Chevy small block on this sight. The car is finished but I had to remove the rear calipers because...
Since there seems to be some interest, a brief update of my conversion. The engine is a 4" bore chevy block with a .030 overbore. I am using a...
If you're talkilng about my Chevy conversion, it is alive and well. It is hard to get good pictures because the car is in a crowded garage with...
I know the tail lights are switched. I put the reds on the outside to act as side markers because I removed the original ones. As for the...
Tillman, Yes, I have an electric water pump mounted in the front. The bulkhead between the engine compartment and the passenger compartment is...
So far I have about 25k in the project and this includes purchasing the car from a Ferrari dealer (an '85 qv with 17k miles). Besides the engine...
What you're seeing isn't flex hose. It's heat insulating wrap around the exhaust. The exhaust was one of the most challenging parts of the...
The engine hasn't been on a dyno but should have well over 400hp. I don't know how much weight I have added but with the engilne being further...
I am well aware that a Chevy V8 is old, crude, push rod technology but when it comes to dead-nuts reliability, they are hard to beat. Also, there...
I checked into using a Hewland transaxle in my car but they are made for racing and are too noisy for a street car because they have straight cut...
A G50 is a good transaxle but a ZF-2 works a lot better. It is made to go behind a V8 and the shift linkage is a lot easier. That's what I have...
The engine uses a chevy block, crank, and rods. Everything else is aftermarket. Aluminum "Trick Flow" heads, roller rockers, forged rods and...
I have a 308 with a Chevy small block and a ZF 5 speed from a pantera mounted longitudinal, all of which I did myself. I haven't driven it yet...
I have a gauge from an '85 that I'll gladly sell. What's it worth to you?
Interesting thread since I am presently building a 308 with small block chevy power as we speak. I am mounting the engine north south with a ZF...
Try doing a search on ceramic insulation. Comes is rolls in different thicknesses.
I have a set from an '85. Make me a reasonable offer and they're yours.
If you guys are interested in the 'blade type' fuses, check out delcity.net. I converted my '85 qv using their fuse holders and it made a nice,...
