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Garage - Frankenstein

farshot83
January 2, 2012
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Year:
2000

Make:
GMC

Model:
Jimmy

Trim:
SLE

Vehicle nickname:
Frankenstein

Postal Code:
13602

Current odometer reading:
166000

Insurance provider:
USAA

Driving Environment:
suburban

Transmission:
auto

2WD/4WD:
4WD

How fast do you drive?:
10

Highway / City %:
30

Tracking started on:
0000-00-00 00:00:00

Tell the world a little bit about your vehicle
Bought this used to deal with the north country NY winters. Exceptional vehicle though it lacks power and handling performance.

Engine/Drivetrain Modifications:
Engine swap. 5.3 LM7 from a 2001 silverado.

Suspension Modifications:
New stronger leaf springs in the back and a slight Tbar crank up front.

Wheels/Tires Modifications:
Pro Comp steel series 52 in black 15x8. Wrapped in 30x10 Pro Comp All Terrain Radials.

Interior/Exterior Modifications:
Interior mods, NONE. Exterior, painted the lower molding black because the tan/gold was ugly!

Future Modifications:
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0 2012/01/02 09:14:40 farshot83
One of the many trial fittings...
One of the many trial fittings...
0 2012/08/08 04:59:17 farshot83
Clearance checks....hmmm...
Clearance checks....hmmm...
0 2012/08/08 04:59:17 farshot83
quick fabbed v8 engine mount adapter plates...weak but they work for now. Bolted plate and v6 mount to the new block...
quick fabbed v8 engine mount adapter plates...weak but they work for now. Bolted plate and v6 mount to the new block...
0 2012/08/08 04:59:17 farshot83
Thats about 1/8 of an inch...its even worse at the A/C box...
Thats about 1/8 of an inch...its even worse at the A/C box...
0 2012/08/08 05:02:37 farshot83
Nice pic of the quick fabbed motor mount.
Nice pic of the quick fabbed motor mount.
0 2012/08/08 05:02:37 farshot83
My oil pan does not hang low like many people say truck pans do...4x4 conversion instead maybe...
My oil pan does not hang low like many people say truck pans do...4x4 conversion instead maybe...
0 2012/08/08 05:02:37 farshot83
Oil pan and frame level comparison. I'm more concerned with the inadequate oil filter...
Oil pan and frame level comparison. I'm more concerned with the inadequate oil filter...
0 2012/08/08 05:06:50 farshot83
Steering and exhaust need to fit in this space...
Steering and exhaust need to fit in this space...
0 2012/08/08 05:06:50 farshot83
My simple EGR block off plate.
My simple EGR block off plate.
0 2012/08/08 05:06:50 farshot83
Blocked of EGR and EVAP systems.
Blocked of EGR and EVAP systems.
0 2012/08/08 05:10:07 farshot83
Tight fit but it sits under the stock hood.
Tight fit but it sits under the stock hood.
0 2012/08/08 05:10:07 farshot83
Stock v6 radiator keeps temps under control even in the hot running v8.
Stock v6 radiator keeps temps under control even in the hot running v8.
0 2012/08/08 05:10:07 farshot83
 
 

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