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  1. durallymax

    Motor Build

    I wont be running twin turbos anytime soon. I would like to some time, but ims ure the motor will be back out again before then. The stage I and II heads interest me but not interested in putting down that kind of cash for now. The cam interests me too, but ill leave that out for now. Unless...
  2. durallymax

    Motor Build

    i wasnt experience at building trannies and mine still runs fine. Im not in this to have it done perfect and professional, im in this to learn thats why i bought the truck in the first place. I will be putting it together. I know theres special tools and specs which is why i bought the...
  3. durallymax

    Motor Build

    thats what i thought too.
  4. durallymax

    Motor Build

    Thats what I needed to know. I see they arent too bad in price. Anythign else i need with them?? Or just the set. Im looking at the ones from guy, if there are other options out there or better ones let me know
  5. durallymax

    T-bars install

    sounds safer
  6. durallymax

    Motor Build

    well in all honesty am i really going to need them?? I plan on having this thing out again in the future. Im not doing this build as an end to all completely finished never coming back out build.
  7. durallymax

    Motor Build

    im not having different people do differen things, he doing the machining and im assembling it, thats all the people that are touching it. Why should i run his rods over carrillos?? I havent heard any feedback on his?
  8. durallymax

    Motor Build

    im aware of that, i just mean in general didnt want to do muchwith the valvetrain unless i needed to. If i need to then i will
  9. durallymax

    T-bars install

    I have heard of people being seriously injured or killed by torsion bars without properly unloading them. The tool is 100 bucks, but worth it. It just looks like a pissed of C clamp If you have a good relationship with your dealer see if you can steal it for the weekend. Some dealers are...
  10. durallymax

    Motor Build

    already have ARP 2000s. I had thought about 625s till i saw the price. I was hoping to not have to do much to the cylinder heads at this point. Only reason I would do anythign is for strength and reliability
  11. durallymax

    Motor Build

    thanks josh. Other motor is an LB7 but was a test motor so some things are a little different. I would put it in, but in my curiosity i tore it all apart and to put it back together would still cost a little. Plus i didnt mark which piston came out where so im sure that would be an issue. I...
  12. durallymax

    Motor Build

    thnaks trentnell. yes the other pistons are LB7s. Gmpartsdirect wants a little over 500 for that kit so i think ill just get them individually, i know theres a few people who have all of the P/Ns.
  13. durallymax

    Motor Build

    Okay so ive been on the phone some lately and have come up with a mild yet stout motor build. I want it to be on a budget and it doesnt need to support huge power levels, but certain things I dont want to do twice. Here is what I have come up with thus far. Carrillo Rods ARP Main Studs...
  14. durallymax

    banks billet flexplate vs Ats billet flexplate

    i know theres guys over 700hp running stockers, then theres the truck in my shop thats about 450hp maybe with an ATS 5 star that ripped the flex plate and a chunk out of the flywheel.
  15. durallymax

    banks billet flexplate vs Ats billet flexplate

    i plan on keeping the stocker but opies might be something to look into, any other info on it?? I wanna have all of the parts ready to be balanced when i take it to curtis. From what I have seen 2.8 and up classes only require them if going over 4500RPM, i dont think theres many trucks...
  16. durallymax

    LB7: Upper valve cover removal tool for LB7

    my method is similar to matts. I just pry up on the tab using the fuel rail for leverage.
  17. durallymax

    Off to banned camp

    the thing about it was that none of it was personal, thats what i was getting at it was all just correcting misinformation in a beliggerant way.
  18. durallymax

    Off to banned camp

    ben i see me you and toypuller all got a nice pm about how we need to keep our personal issues out of open forums.:hug:
  19. durallymax

    Off to banned camp

    good idea mike, lets see how many forums we can hit with this.
  20. durallymax

    cv nut size???

    thanks for clearing that up, i couldnt remember exactly