1980 monte build

[1980gbody]

im building a 1980 monte carlo

i got a 383 should be hopefully making high 400 or low 500hp and torq almost ready to drop in

-383 eagle rotating assembly 10.7:1 compression
-Patiot aluminum heads 64cc 2.02 intake 1.6 exhaust
-crane cam 488-510 lift 234-244 duration
-100 long cromoly pushrods
-7/16 1.6 ratio stainless steel roller rocker arms
-aluminum stud girdles
-high volume water pump
-hei 65k distrubitor
-holley 130gph mechanical fuel pump
-holley 770 street avenger carb
-double roller timing chain
-headers
-airgap intake manifold
-mint starter
-100 amp altinator

i also have a aluminum radiator
the g force dual exhaust cross member
dual electric fans
3 inch pypes ehaust x pipe wiht dumps
3000 rpm stall huges torq converter

heres some pics of the car be ore and what it is so far

the light blue has already been repainted and i should be getting a new vynal top for it soon

 

[StealthRTSC]

Nice project man!

 

[supernotch90]

Nice ride good 2 see ur taking your time on the engine and making it look good. Should be a nice car.:thumbup:

 

[carpetcleaner]

looking good

 

[82hatch]

Looks like it's coming along.

 

[cdz28]

Looks Good. Can't wait to see it all done

 

[1980gbody]

thanks

 

[TWISTED]

Nice. My first build was an 80 monte. had a blast with it and learned alot.

 

[xtremewheelz]

Looks really good. Keep us posted as you make progress.

 

[hangemhigh]

ya, those old monte's are pretty cool. +1 for something different. g/l with the build.

 

[1980gbody]

thanks

about to do some damage to it this weekend old motors coming out, heater box coming out cleaning and painting the engine compartment then hopefully dropping the 383 in

 

[1980gbody]

just placed a order to summit

-solid motor mounts
-solid trans mount
-b&m quick silver floor shifter
-hedman glass packs

should be here sometime this week

 

[5.8Coupe]

looking good
+1 to turn ya back green.

 

[1980gbody]

thanks lol

 

[1980gbody]

the heater box plates in the engine bay is painted new motor mounts are boted to the frame now all im waiting on is a better engine crane and the motor will be in

 

[1980gbody]

i set the motor in it now i just have to start hooking everything up and take the trans in

 

[NTAHORS]

Good Looking Motor...

 

[1980gbody]

thanks

 

[82iroc]

nice car man i have a very similar setup, motor wise that is, do u plan on having it on a dyno because im also going for 500 hp and i have a bigger cam, comp custom grind 598 600 lift a weind highrise dualquad intake 202 194 alluminum heads msd ignition sytstem eagle internals also all 4340 and another thing i have more compression its 12.5:1 keithblacks so im curious to see wut hp u if u find out or even if u run the car letme no wut u run btw its in an 1982 camaro

 

[82iroc]

o and not tryin to say ne thing like i have better shit cuz u have some nice shit too i just think its cool we have most the same stuff and i would like to no how it runs