My 85 720 Carburated (Dont shake will EXPLODE)

[1sickZ]

So just traded my 86 MR2 for this nice little truck it has potential and runs like a bat outta hell...

How it sits:

Stock Z24 2.4 litre Carburated
Stock exhaust little loud cut off after axle.
Lowered with torsion bars and 3 inch blocks in the back
Clean interior
Exterior is about a 8-10 for an 85
Wheels are Rota GRIDS 16X8
Tires Kumho Ecsta
Tint Illegal..LOL
Manual Steering rack
New alternator and wiring.
New plugs and wires
New front brake pads
New battery tray
Tonneau Cover
6K HIDS
AC and Heat

Plans:

Maybe upgraded front calipers from hardbody Dual Piston
SBC 350 with T-5 trans - est 300 HP - 330 TRQ
Keyless Entry and power locks maybe auto start.
Bucket Racing Seats
Sub box as armrest in center of Bucket seats

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_8407-Copy.jpg

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_8415.jpg?t=1351696606

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_8420.jpg

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_8422-1.jpg

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_8424.jpg

ENGINE:

Well changed engines again.. the 76 350 got sold, So I picked up a 305 5.0 L that has great HP and TRQE out of the box. I will put pics up asap of new motor and trans.

Before:

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/91350SBC.jpg?t=1359474608

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/T-5Tans.jpg?t=1359474611

After:

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1370_zpsb0c0a9da.jpg?t=1360454623

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1371_zps701f88d9.jpg?t=1360454675

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1372_zps5595a646.jpg?t=1360454708

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1373_zpscf988c2d.jpg?t=1360454753

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1374_zps8f34b4d0.jpg?t=1360454797

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1375_zps920b1fe1.jpg?t=1360454843

Block is off to Machine shop and will need to get Crank Polished.

Block will need to be bored .30 over or more so I will be getting larger pistons keeping stock rods.

Heads will be getting machined as well


http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1376_zps38198809.jpg?t=1360454879

http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576/86turbo4agte/IMG_1377_zps1063511f.jpg?t=1360454908

So I got irritated because I didnt want a 305 I wanted a 350 so I bought another engine and ripped it apart at my house:

Donor Engine - 1997 Silverado SBC 350 - 275 HP - 330 TRQ

Pics below:

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/BreakDonwn1_zps7d5622e1.jpg?t=1361285866

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/CylinderandPistons_zps53a3802c.jpg?t=1361285827

Heads flow great one of the best flowing stock heads Chevy makes 062

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/Heads_zpse6c8bfe1.jpg?t=1361285809

Rotating Assembly

[IMG]http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/AlmostDone2_zps77204b6f.jpg?t=1361285701

Cylinder walls are in need of a little work but nothing major.

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/CylinderWalls_zpsd42d3e23.jpg?t=1361285818

I need parts cleaner:

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/PurplePower_zpsddcb02c4.jpg?t=1361285766

My new Carb from Edelbrock - 1407 with mech secondaries

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1395_zps73c376fb.jpg?t=1361474653

Got my engine done at machine shop and will be picking up hopefully at end of week - Pics to follow

Block has been honed and has new freeze plugs will get picks of polished crank and also rebuilt heads as well.

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1433_zps54f8edf0.jpg

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1434_zps4fb6bb3c.jpg

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1435_zpsbd486177.jpg

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1437_zps63f0a08e.jpg

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1438_zps35ba4297.jpg

I am going with flat top pistons to increase compression from LT-1 and also using an LT-1 Cam as well.

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1439_zps81562261.jpg

Holly Dual Line 650 -750 Vacuum Secondary

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/93240secoupe/Project/IMG_1440_zps79acc050.jpg


Josh

[KyleG]

Thats awesome man! I like it! Best part is the tailgate haha

[1sickZ]

I agree...LOL

Josh

[dragoncelica]

Awesome truck, u need a VG33 turbo under that bonnet!

[1sickZ]

I need to stop buying projects and finish one.. LMAO

Josh

[metalmatt47]

Very nice. Saw you posted this over on Ratsun a few weeks back

[1sickZ]

Yup great site good info on there..

Josh

[Sir_Christopher]

i want that steering wheel!!!

[Elbow]

Awesome truck.

[1sickZ]

thanks guys I appreciate it..

Josh

[1sickZ]

So update.

My swap has come to time..

It will be getting a RB20DET or a SBC 350 not sure yet but will be getting my engine this weekend.. PROB..

Josh

[dragoncelica]

350 Chevy V8 OHH YEAHHH!

[RandomGuy]

SBC 350 any day over rb20

[1sickZ]

Now I have to find it prob this Sat will be picking up my Engine Trans and then we can get my number one project finished.. Man this hachi build is killing me...LOL

Josh

[quickdodge®]

Keep it Nissan.

[1sickZ]

Well considering i have sourced all of my SBC parts its gonna be cheaper and easier to maintain and fix..

Josh

[Sammich]

WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYY AM I JUST SEEING THIS?!?!?!? this makes me miss my 88 toy p/u

[AnthonyF]

That is one very clean pick-em up truck! The 350 would be very powerful...but don't.

[KyleG]

The 350 would be MUCH easier. And easier for anything you want to throw at it. I'd go 350!

[combelg35]

go SBC!!! whats this body weigh ? 6 or 8 lbs?.... lol

[1sickZ]

LMAO.. exactly traction equals NONE...HA AH AHA HA HAH A but yeah the truck weighs roughly about 2600..

Josh

[1sickZ]

Picked up Engine and Trans on Jan 26th now I must concentrate on building my first project the work on this one.. This will be a beast when complete...

Keep tuned for updates on My projects.

Josh

[1sickZ]

I will begin work on dis assembling the SBC 350 this weekend and see what I have to work with and will update with pics etc

Josh

[1sickZ]

Disassembled SBC and will be taking it to the machine shop to get it done.

Josh

[dragoncelica]

Cool stuff here!

[1sickZ]

Soo funny JUAN.....LOL

Should have in machine shop on Tuesday.

Josh

[1sickZ]

So I got mad about the 305 and went out and bought a 350 out of a 97 Silverado and tor it down this weekend. Its in great shape and done have to take it to the machine shop to get it bored and crap..

See pics on first post... LOL

Josh

[bu villain]

Do you do your own tuning? I'm looking for someone to tune my 350.

[1sickZ]

We will myself and Juan he would be a better person to ask.. He is dragoncelica on here..

Josh

[§treet_§peed]

Very nice

[bu villain]

much appreciated... keep the updates on the swap coming.

[1sickZ]

I will just dropped off 350 at machine shop on Wed..

Josh

[1sickZ]

Will have updates of cleaned blocked etc and rebuild kit asap.

Josh

[1sickZ]

I called machine shop and block is in good shape freeze plugs etc are back in and am waiting on a price etc for rebuild kit. Once I get rebuild kit paid for I will post pics of block etc parts.

Josh

[1sickZ]

LMAO My parts and labor for my engine are 890.71 out the door so now I just need to go get the stuff and wait for rebuild kit to come in and back in business... once rebuild kit comes in reassembly and pics galor...LOL

Josh

[1sickZ]

Dropping off money for rebuild kit and will take pics and post up.. for you image guys... LOL

Josh

[1sickZ]

Got pics of Block well get more of crank and heads asap.

Josh

[Boosting EG]

WOW that all I have to SAY

[1sickZ]

LOL

Josh

[1sickZ]

New Pics its awesome...

Josh

[1sickZ]

Should be picking up my rebuild kit from machine shop and reassembly begins.

Josh

[1sickZ]

Picked up rebuild kit etc on Friday will post pics up asap.

Josh

[1sickZ]

LMAO SOLD

JOSH