LS-190 **V8 engine swap with pics**
#177
What outers did you use for the rack???
removed steering box and linkage
cut out crossmember and cut holes in trans tunnel
mounted steering rack on new cross member (w210 rack)
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dropped motor in....motor is a "16 valve"...LS1 GM V8, alum block and heads, C6 exhaust manifolds, GTO motor mounts/brackets and front sump pan
Attachment 385505
Attachment 385506
ac compressor fits nicely
Attachment 385507
patched up the trans tunnel.
Attachment 385508
cut rear lower control arm pivots and patch them up(for extra exhaust clearance)
added crossmember to framerail supports
Attachment 385509
added some seamsealer and undercoating
Attachment 385510
made a pcm(powertrain control module) mount
Attachment 385511
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finished painting underhood
Attachment 385513
made a fusebox mount....powers all the engine/transmission stuff
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made radiator lower support crossmember....radiator is 26X19
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about 4 1/2 inches....radiator to waterpump
Attachment 385517
more to come...
cut out crossmember and cut holes in trans tunnel
mounted steering rack on new cross member (w210 rack)
Attachment 385504
dropped motor in....motor is a "16 valve"...LS1 GM V8, alum block and heads, C6 exhaust manifolds, GTO motor mounts/brackets and front sump pan
Attachment 385505
Attachment 385506
ac compressor fits nicely
Attachment 385507
patched up the trans tunnel.
Attachment 385508
cut rear lower control arm pivots and patch them up(for extra exhaust clearance)
added crossmember to framerail supports
Attachment 385509
added some seamsealer and undercoating
Attachment 385510
made a pcm(powertrain control module) mount
Attachment 385511
Attachment 385512
finished painting underhood
Attachment 385513
made a fusebox mount....powers all the engine/transmission stuff
Attachment 385514
made radiator lower support crossmember....radiator is 26X19
Attachment 385515
Attachment 385516
about 4 1/2 inches....radiator to waterpump
Attachment 385517
more to come...
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MacMade300 (10-11-2022)
#180
Only engine swap was not done in my vehicle. All the undercarriage, and all the mechanical parts of the vehicle, the corvette c6 z06... I bought the suspension from LG Blistein
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