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Member ID: camaro_30thann

Location: Jeffersonville, OH

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1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile12.1 sec @ 111 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed175mph
  • HP400
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

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camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

This is one of the first pictures of the teardown.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

A couple more pics of the teardown.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here are the pictures right after pulling the motor and tranny.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here is the finding of the teardown a BROKEN oil pump. I also discovered the broken crank.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am


camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

This crank will be on display at Scott Racing and Performance's wall of shame.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here is a shot of the bottom end on the stand after replacing the spun stock bearings with fresh Clevite77 bearings and a new Melling M55-HV pump.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here is the tranny waiting on the new torque converter and transmission filter.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here is a shot of the new 1.6 roller rockers installed.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here is my intake after I finished painting it to match the body.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

Here is the new 383 short block.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am


camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

This is the heads after assembly and the port work were completed. Also added larger valves along with guide plates.

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

camaro_30thann's 1997 Pontiac Trans Am

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Member ID: camaro_30thann

Location: Jeffersonville, OH