Mike 57 Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Finally got my short block complete. To see other pictures go here Engine build link Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Peters Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Thanks for the pictures Mike, it looks great. I like the tapered ring compressor, it makes sense that it would be the best way to install the pistons. The hood looks fantastic too. Rob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patrick Sheean Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Very nice Mike, thanks for the pics too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mom's Car Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 nice build dude! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MCfan Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Awesome! Looks like the product of mixing equal parts of technology, artistry and knowhow. If envy is a sin ... I need a lot of forgiveness!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cny first gen 71 Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 That sure looks purdy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murphy Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 That's really NICE Mike, which block are you using 509 or 511? What's the bore? That's on my wish list, building a sbc400..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dbreese Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Looks great Mike! Whose belt drive are you using? That is a slick setup!! Keep posting updates with pics. David Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
footballubet Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Looking good! Someone was busy this weekend. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
72 LS5 Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 That is sweet! From the pix, it looks like you are doing a little more than lining up the dots on the sprockets! Remind me.....555 inches? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CrazyDavey Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 awesome Mike!! won't be long now.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike 57 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 It is a gen 6 bowtie block. Bore is 4.56 stroke is 4.25, 555 CID. Jesel belt drive. Cam timing is exact! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murphy Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 That's an awesome motor, Mike! Sorry for my mis-ID in the earlier post. I read 'short block' but my brain said 'small block'......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sam (Bones) Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 that is one nice piece! I take it you want to see 9's Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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