October 16, 2007

  • Well, lo and behold the oil pan wouldn't fit the crossmember, so I had to find a shorter oil pan. Speedway had one, but I had to install a new oil pump and pickup tube.

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    Next was to fasten the torque converter onto the flywheel, then the transmission.

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    after installing the motor mounts and starter, things are looking a bit better

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    next comes the flywheel cover, but the old one was damaged. So back to Speedway for a quick fix.

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    Where'd that chrome converter cover come from? Looks great....