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fleming442

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Subscribed..... I started this project back in 2004. The last year it was plated. Anywho, I'm down to relocating the AC compressor, getting a radiator, and the driveshaft.
Day late and a dollar short? Last post was almost a year ago.....
 
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rafael martinez jr

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hi im new to the ls stuff i have a 80 malibu with a 9in ford was gonna put a big block in it when my friend gave a 5.3 truck motor and told me to run this he has one in one of his cars and its fast. i have manual steering,and brakes planning on running a carb and also try to find a alt bracket for it all im gonna have is one belt any ideas would help thx also the motor he gave me only has 80,000 doing cam and head work and also replacing all the bolts with arp bolts
 

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Streetbu

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ICT makes a bracket for just an alternator IIRC
 
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rafael martinez jr

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hi on this ls swap im going to run a carb i know i have to get the msd box what are the sensors that ill be using besides the crank sensor and cam sensor how about the middle of the motor with those knock sensors i dont dont use them trying to get a list done so i can purchase parts also changing the cam and getting some port work done to the heads and intake want to finish it before the winter any help thx i posted a pic of it
 

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uneek1976

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hi on this ls swap im going to run a carb i know i have to get the msd box what are the sensors that ill be using besides the crank sensor and cam sensor how about the middle of the motor with those knock sensors i dont dont use them trying to get a list done so i can purchase parts also changing the cam and getting some port work done to the heads and intake want to finish it before the winter any help thx i posted a pic of it
You will need a Map sensor as well. And knock sensors are not used at all.
 
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