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Like the title says, I'm not really new. But I haven't logged onto this site since 2015 I believe. And boy have things changed. Time to see what I missed.

Hey guys whats up? I was just wondering if someone could help diagnose my problem. Im running a th350 behind a 5.3 LS. The cam i chose was the edelbrock 2215 and i was recommended to use 2700-3000 stall with that set up from a few different companies. And thats exactly what im running. This...

Hey guys whats up i was hoping someone could help me. Ive googled this already and didn't really find anything. I already had this crappy set of iEquus water temp and oil pressure gauges in my car all mechanical from back when i had the 350 in it. So i have no included adapters or anything to...

Hey guys whats up? I'm about ready to drop in my 5.3 into my Bu and converter is really the only thing holding me up. Il try to make a long story short but Ive called around a few local shops, TCI, and B&M about recommending a few converters for my setup. The main things they wanted to know was...

Hey guys whats up? First i just wanna apologize to the admins im not sure if im breaking any forum rules by asking maybe i should have read them first. But there is a channel on youtube and he has shown interest in becoming the new Co host for the guys on Roadkill on there new show Hot Rod...

Whats up guys. I need help again. Heres the story. I got the Goodwrench crate 350 i dont know the casting numbers or anything but the situation is my valve seals have been bad and they have been bad for like years now but the reason i bring it up is i changed them last month. Before i would just...

Whats up guys ive been havin problems with this carb dumping fuel after shutdown still. Before anyone asks its the 1406. Fuel pressure is set to 5psi on the regulator. The floats were set to the factory specs for the carb i just checked because i have it apart and cleaned the bowls. Needle and...

My 350 has been using oil for some time now. It had alittle smoke on start up but went away and ran perfect plugs were nice and brown but i decided to change the valve seals anyway on sunday and all went fine i drove it to work yesterday and it did fine but on my way home today it just died. I...

Whats up guys found these on ebay trying to find headers for my 5.3 swap in my malibu do you guys think these will clear the steering and what not?? http://www.ebay.com/itm/LS1-Firebird-19 ... 06&vxp=mtr

Need some help again guys. My 92 regal with the 3.8 keeps popping alternators im on number 4. They keep running the battery dead overnight and get really hot to the touch like you can see smoke there so hot and it hums. But if i unplug it the battery wont go dead. Im on number 4 because they fry...

Can someone give me advice please? I got the balancer bolt out of the 5.3 no problems but now this stupid balancer wont come off ive broken 2 jaw pullers and even heat the thing up! Please help

What up peeps? I finally got into alittle money i can spend on my carbed 5.3 swap. I basically got a choice between 2 cams i wanna get the edelbrock 2215 which is alittle mild or the 2216 thats alittle more aggressive. I will link them below so you guys can see the specs cuz im not the best at...

I really dont wanna sound stupid or ask dumb questions that probly have an obvious answer. But i found the cam im itrested in for my 5.3 swap and the specs of the cam recommend a 2400 - 3000 stall converter and i got a buddy that says he has a 2900 he said he will give me. Now granted im a long...

Whats up guys? I am finally proud to announce that after like 3 months of waiting i finally got my hands on a 5.3 from a guy who claims he builds them. Although he never got his hands into this one. Thought i would have more options but around here your about as likely to find an LS as you are a...

No real issues here just tryin to figure somthin out. Could someone tell me the diffrences between worn valve seals and bad rings? This 350 i got runs great with great compression. Just on a hot start up it takes a couple cranks to start then when it does a white smoke cloud comes out both pipes...

Whats up guys? I got my AC charged and working great over the weekend on my 88 gmc blows nice and cold. But now the thing overheats if i run it too long and i know my radiator is the problem because hoses, water pump, tstat which is a 160 is all new replaced them all in the motor swap. I had a...

Whats up guys. I know this isnt even on my to do list right now due to the fact that my Bu still dont have a motor. But a few years ago the last time i put a motor in the car i told a few of you my condenser and a few other things got STOLEN! while i was doing a motor swap so i was forced into...

Has anyone here ever bought a used motor from another user on ebay??? I know people talk of scams but i know some are legit

As alot of you know i pulled the Malibus motor and put it in my Sierra. I had nothing to do today except help my brother with his truck and we ended up going to a local salvage yard in my area. I figured i might as well motor hunt while im here. I found a motor i really wanted LS1 out of a...

what up guys i know this isnt a Gbody but i was just wantin some opinions. I got the 350 dropped in the truck runs great i was just hopin you guys would check out the video on my youtube channel and tell me if this thing is cruise night and car show worthy. Im feelin alittle down on it but my...