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Forum: General Tech

02-06-2020, 11:44 PM

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vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

Cool, thanks fellas. the converter is an Edge...

Cool, thanks fellas. the converter is an Edge Racing converter that I bought in 2016 and was spec'd out by Dana at ProBuilt Automatics. He and Andre at Edge Racing Converters assembled it to be a...

Forum: General Tech

02-04-2020, 05:59 PM

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vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

Update: got the power steering box back from...

Update:

got the power steering box back from www.powersteering.com where it got a full rebuild with various new parts. also was blasted and painted. it will certainly tighten up my steering even...

Forum: General Tech

01-30-2020, 05:42 PM

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vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

I do understand thebenefit of the 3 relay method....

I do understand thebenefit of the 3 relay method. I think I will try to run it the most basic way I can, and then if I have cooling/fan/load problems, I can add a relay and do the 3 relay setup. ...

Forum: General Tech

01-29-2020, 03:43 PM

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Posted By IROCZman15

yes, Scott that is correct. the 20 amp fuse in...

yes, Scott that is correct. the 20 amp fuse in the oem fuse box is on the trigger side of the relay. that wire joined in with all those ECM wires that came through the firewall on the passenger...

Forum: General Tech

01-29-2020, 10:21 AM

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vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

Yes I think it sounds like you agree with me that...

Yes I think it sounds like you agree with me that a fusible link wire is better than a blade if you set up for the fans. Is that what I’m reading correctly. Basically PolarBear and I discussed that...

Forum: General Tech

01-29-2020, 08:38 AM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

Yea. There is a red plastic cover for the bus bar...

Yea. There is a red plastic cover for the bus bar but not one for the jump post, I’m not sure if I’ll leave it exposed, probably not, I’ll find a way to cover it and still look good

Regarding the...

Forum: General Tech

01-29-2020, 07:40 AM

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Posted By IROCZman15

Ok. Cool. Good to know about the sniper I...

Ok. Cool. Good to know about the sniper

I thought for fusible links you had to build them 4 wire gauge sizes smaller than the wire they are protecting? Basically If I have have 10 gauge power...

Forum: General Tech

01-28-2020, 09:25 PM

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vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

thanks Scott and Adam. Man, I wish I had the $...

thanks Scott and Adam. Man, I wish I had the $ to ceramic coat the paint job. that would be helpful. sadly, I have no way to get the car to a place, and my budget for this build has gotten much much...

Forum: General Tech

01-24-2020, 11:15 PM

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Posted By IROCZman15

So I got the K-member, tow hook, steering...

So I got the K-member, tow hook, steering components, radiator housing, and wonderbar painted black with some POR-15.
I also painted the brake booster gloss black, as well as the UMI strut mounts,...

Forum: General Tech

01-22-2020, 09:55 PM

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Posted By IROCZman15

thanks Joe I got the K-member and some other...

thanks Joe

I got the K-member and some other chassis/suspension components cleaned up and then coated with black POR-15 turned out nice.

Also mocked-up and bent all new NiCopp brake lines too....

Forum: General Tech

01-20-2020, 06:33 PM

Replies: 142

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Posted By IROCZman15

several sessions of body filler, sanding,...

several sessions of body filler, sanding, smoothing, and finally, the holes I wanted to fill are now hidden. I then got some 1/8" aluminum sheet-metal for $30 at a local sheetmetal place in Dover....

Forum: General Tech

01-15-2020, 11:18 PM

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Posted By IROCZman15

yea, when I get some time, I'll call or email...

yea, when I get some time, I'll call or email Jegs about it. looks like its a different metal on that one distributor cap's post. very interesting, but odd.

project update:
after pulling...

Forum: General Tech

01-11-2020, 04:35 PM

Replies: 142

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Posted By IROCZman15

Engine is out! prior to hooking up the...

Engine is out!

prior to hooking up the engine I removed: distributor, alternator, evap canister, wiper motor, vac lines, fuel lines, power steering lines, the complete wiring harness,...

Forum: General Tech

01-07-2020, 09:02 AM

Replies: 142

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Posted By IROCZman15

Cool, I had read that on TGO as well. Full...

Cool, I had read that on TGO as well.
Full distributor removed right, not just the cap ?

Forum: General Tech

01-06-2020, 07:37 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

thanks fellas. yea, I have seen a bunch of...

thanks fellas.
yea, I have seen a bunch of guys on thirdgen.org take the engine/trans/cradle out from the bottom. It might be the way I do things in the future, but I wanted to try it the...

Forum: General Tech

01-05-2020, 06:22 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

picked up the 3 ton engine hoist from my...

picked up the 3 ton engine hoist from my neighbor. I plan to take the old engine out with the trans attached to it.* if that proves too difficult, I will seperate them.* He also let me borrow a...

Forum: General Tech

01-03-2020, 05:15 PM

Replies: 142

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Posted By IROCZman15

My Longacre 4 terminal switch arrived and I had...

My Longacre 4 terminal switch arrived and I had some time to install it to test my wiring.
the switch (and my wiring) works!! car fires up, and when I flip the switch off, it kills everything...

Forum: General Tech

12-29-2019, 09:41 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

yes, thanks Adam. I sometimes get in my own...

yes, thanks Adam. I sometimes get in my own thoughts too much and forget that the simplest answer is usually true. So you are right, the alternator was disconnected when i triggered the circuit...

Forum: General Tech

12-29-2019, 10:02 AM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

thanks. glad you guys mentioned the circuit...

thanks. glad you guys mentioned the circuit breaker idea. once I did some research on it, I realized it was going to be much better than an ANL fuse since I would just have to re-click the circuit...

Forum: General Tech

12-23-2019, 08:25 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

thanks man. I eliminated the slack loop idea. ...

thanks man. I eliminated the slack loop idea. I still may generate some slack when i finally mount all of the wiring down, so that should give some play for future roll bar install.

today...

Forum: General Tech

12-22-2019, 09:08 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

Thanks Larry! Bruces speed shop only had the...

Thanks Larry!
Bruces speed shop only had the 1 gauge wire in house, but they can order more of it, or 1/0 if I request it. unfortunately their shop will be closed from X-mas all the way to...

Forum: General Tech

12-22-2019, 12:58 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

cool, thanks guys. much appreciated. it may be...

cool, thanks guys. much appreciated. it may be overkill but I will runa 1 gauge ground cable from the engine block --> the battery terminal. Ron Francis and other sources recomend this. so that...

Forum: General Tech

12-20-2019, 05:39 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

awesome, thanks for confirming I was ok to do...

awesome, thanks for confirming I was ok to do that. I went ahead and removed it. Built some shelves out of angle aluminum to sit the box on sideways. then through bolted it through the floor with 3"8...

Forum: General Tech

12-18-2019, 06:18 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

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Posted By IROCZman15

Went to Bruces speed shop today to see what he...

Went to Bruces speed shop today to see what he had for NHRA rated sealed battery boxes. Picked up the Taylor 48200 box for $93. it specifically holds the type of optima red top 75/25 battery that I...

Forum: General Tech

12-17-2019, 01:04 PM

Replies: 142

vehicle prep and upgrades PRIOR to next years 500hp sbc with N20 engine swap

Views: 100,262

Posted By IROCZman15

thanks man, I had a pretty well shaped plan for...

thanks man, I had a pretty well shaped plan for how the next 3 months would play out, but unfortunately things took an unexpected turn. roll bar can wait. I'll need the $ for other life things...

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