1985 monte carlo ss lq9 swap "Iron Heart"

[Bumpin1ohmSS]

Waddup big dog! Just checkin back to see if you had any updates on the beast.. Hope all is well witcha fam..

LsWarren
80zUP!

 

[Thanatos]

Im still waiting in line fam. hoping to drop my car off at the upholstery shop and get the stripe kit put on this week. This is a busy time of the year. I might just slap the stripes on myself.

 

[Thanatos]

got my dash panel, shifter plate, radio bezel, and the bezel around the gauges hydro dipped red and gray carbon fiber. All interior panels and seats wrapped in torch red ultra leather, fiberglassed lower door panel pods for 8" speaker. red vinyl headliner & visors, red seat belts, custom rear deck.
more pics later this week when everything is installed.

92 mm throttle body cam in.
I still need a 4l60e
crossmember
steam vent line kit
cam, valve spring, push rod, timming chain install.
then i can work on getting the lq9 in.

 

[kwoods8851]

Think I may have to try the hydro dip. Post a few pictures of the other pieces and interior when you can.

 

[kyleBblazercrazy]

Looks pretty good so far. Keeping up.

 

[Thanatos]

still have not picked out a steering wheel yet. Still waiting on another leather hide to finish the rear seat, rear deck and center console bread box.

 

[kyleBblazercrazy]

What throttle cable are you going with?

 

[Thanatos]

What throttle cable are you going with?

48" inch lokar

 

[Thanatos]

hand painted pinstripe on the rims, to tie the body stripe kit and interior color all together.

 

[kyleBblazercrazy]

That's the one I was looking at but I need the black one. I read someone used the stock one from the Gbody. I didn't think it was long enough. And I lost mine. Like those wheels. That is my next item on the list for me.