Table of Contents
Page 1 Introduction
Page 2 One fine summer day
Page 3 Specs/Mods
Page 4 Under the hood
SPECIFICATIONS / MODIFICATIONS
---ENGINE---
-355ci 4-bolt 010 block bored .030" over
-Forged Speed Pro L2256 flat-top pistons, 10.5:1 CR
-GM "pink" connecting rods w/ ARP rod bolts
-Eagle cast steel crankshaft
-Ported aluminum LT1 heads modified for Gen.1 SBC ("643" castings)
-LT1 intake modified for distributor hole in rear
-CompCams XE268 flat tappet cam 224/230 duration, .477/.480 lift
-custom CAI with K&N 4"x9" cone filter
-complete A/C delete
-100% emissions delete
-custom serpentine belt setup
-Hitachi high-compression mini-starter
-converted to 90-92 style Speed-Density (SD) '730 ECM with a MAP sensor
-should be getting another nitrous kit for the car sometime soon
---IGNITION---
-Accel Supercoil
-MSD 8.5MM custom wireset
-Bosch Platinum plugs gapped at .050"
---EXHAUST---
-SLP 1 3/4" stainless shorty headers
-catalytic converter delete
-Hooker 3" Aerochamber aluminized steel exhaust
---DRIVETRAIN---
-Race-built TH-700R4 four-speed automatic by Jimmy's in Mundelein, IL
-Precision Industries Vigilante 3200RPM stall torque converter
-LS1 driveshaft (1 lb lighter than JG1 driveshaft)
-LS1 3.23 Zexel-Torsen posi rear-end
-7 1/2" x 20 1/2" x 3/4" transmission cooler
---SUSPENSION---
-WS6 performance package (WS6 springs, 36mm/24mm front/rear swaybars)
-ES poly swaybar endlink kits front and rear
-ES poly swaybar mount bushings (undersized) front and rear
-ES poly torque arm mount
-TDS Wonderbar
-Jamex 2-point strut tower bar/brace (STB)
-Koni Red adjustable struts up front set in middle
-Bilstein HD shocks in back
-DropZone lowering springs
---WHEELS/RUBBER---
-'97-'99 Corvette silver wide-spoke rims, 17x8.5 front, 18x9.5 rear (summer)
-Goodyear Eagle F1 GS EMT 275/40R18 rear / Goodyear Eagle F1 GS EMT 245/45R17 front
-4th gen 5-star 16x8" wheels (track use)
-245/50R16 Nitto NT555R drag radials
---BRAKES---
-13" rotors and 2-piston calipers off J55 "heavy duty" Corvette
-Earl's Stainless Braided front lines
-12" LS1 rear disc brakes
---EXTERIOR---
-Harwood 2 1/2" cowl hood
-eventually new paint job (solid black)
-eventually tinted side windows
-tinted rear window
-center section of 3-piece RS/IROC spoiler
-91-92 Z28 rocker panels and door pieces
---AUDIO---
NEW SYSTEM IN PROGRESS
---WEIGHT REDUCTION / RELOCATION---
-removed all A/C & heat components (60lbs)
-removed spare tire and jack (40lbs)
-changed spoiler (25lbs)
-removed smog/AIR system & passenger side accy bracket (25lbs)
-relocated battery to back (35lbs front to back)
-added headers (13lbs)
-LT1 aluminum heads (60lbs)
-Mini-starter (10lbs)
-removed catalytic converter (15lbs)
-Fiberglass hood (40lbs)
