CHEVY Archives - For Cab Drivers http://forcabdrivers.com/category/chevy/ Hot off the presses, fresh news from around automotive world. Our site features everything you want to know about cars! Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:33:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 214617072 LS Corvair Project: Getting Closer! Brake Lines … Do Them Right, Cause They Matter. http://forcabdrivers.com/2022/11/29/ls-corvair-project-getting-closer-brake-lines-do-them-right-cause-they-matter/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:33:39 +0000 http://forcabdrivers.com/ls-corvair-project-getting-closer-brake-lines-do-them-right-cause-they-matter This project is getting closer as well as more detailed to a genuine operating as well as driving automobile. The brake lines are the subject…

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This project is getting closer as well as more detailed to a genuine operating as well as driving automobile. The brake lines are the subject of this video clip right here and also as you well know there are a great deal of means to handle them. Watch how John does it.John Reynolds is a poor ass. This is an amazing task with a great deal of fantastic thought and fab job going into it and you are going to want to inspect it out. It’s remarkable to view as well as we can’t wait to see this point transporting butt!

While I’ve heard of a couple of drivetrain swaps that practically screw right into various other makes and versions, that is not going to hold true when you are trying to put an LS4 into the back of a Corvair. These engines were in a front-wheel-drive application, with struts and guiding and also all sort of other things that just wouldn’t be ideal in the rear of the Corvair. The task is really starting to take shape as well as I understand this one is going to be a hell of an amazing trip when it’s all done.

V8 Corvairs are awesome, and I’ve seen numerous constructed over the years. Some are front-engine, some “mid” engine, but every person I’ve ever before seen has had the engine running in the appropriate instructions. This here however is going a totally different path. As well as by various I imply transverse mounting the LS. It’s an LS4, which came in front-wheel drive V8 Impalas, and also aside from a couple of minor points it is just like all the various other LS engines you recognize and enjoy.

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Dyno Testing The 300,000 mile 1990 OBS Chevy Before The Engine Swap. Will It Make Any Power, or Blow Up? http://forcabdrivers.com/2022/09/19/dyno-testing-the-300000-mile-1990-obs-chevy-before-the-engine-swap-will-it-make-any-power-or-blow-up/ Mon, 19 Sep 2022 23:15:44 +0000 http://forcabdrivers.com/dyno-testing-the-300000-mile-1990-obs-chevy-before-the-engine-swap-will-it-make-any-power-or-blow-up Dyno Testing The 300,000 mile 1990 OBS Chevy Before The Engine Swap. Will It Make Any Power, or Blow Up? Sep 19, 2022Chad ReynoldsBangShift XL,…

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Dyno Testing The 300,000 mile 1990 OBS Chevy Before The Engine Swap. Will It Make Any Power, or Blow Up?
Dyno Testing The 300,000 mile 1990 OBS Chevy Before The Engine Swap. Will It Make Any Power, or Blow Up?

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Rebeldryver’s work truck OBS Chevy is getting some love as well as being brought back to a much better life, however not prior to examining out the stock engine that is under the hood with 300,000 miles. It’s rough, it makes no power, and it has some oil stress concerns and also more. He’ll fill you in, yet it isn’t excellent.

Will the chassis dyno be excessive for it? Or will it surprise us and also make even more power than we assume?

Video Description:

On an impulse we decided to dyno examination my POS winter months beater ’90 Chevy 4 × 4. I paid $1000 for this thing. It has 300,000 miles on the TBI 350. It’s worn without a doubt. I wanted a baseline power level because we plan to make some upgrades. We aren’t going nuts with investing on this rusted-out truck. We want to enhance our power and also towing capability. Perhaps even some fun offroad usage. The results were unexpected on various levels.


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FINNEGAN’S GARAGE: NO MORE HEMI FOR BLASPHEMI!? (BLUETOOTH ENGINE MOD) http://forcabdrivers.com/2022/09/05/finnegans-garage-no-more-hemi-for-blasphemi-bluetooth-engine-mod/ Mon, 05 Sep 2022 22:01:34 +0000 http://forcabdrivers.com/finnegans-garage-no-more-hemi-for-blasphemi-bluetooth-engine-mod FINNEGAN’S GARAGE: NO MORE HEMI FOR BLASPHEMI!? (BLUETOOTH ENGINE MOD) Sep 05, 2022Chad Reynolds1320 Project Cars, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, Car Features, CHEVY, CHEVY,…

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FINNEGAN’S GARAGE: NO MORE HEMI FOR BLASPHEMI!? (BLUETOOTH ENGINE MOD)
FINNEGAN'S GARAGE: NO MORE HEMI FOR BLASPHEMI!? (BLUETOOTH ENGINE MOD)

It’s been a difficult little for Blasphemi, Finnegan’s outstanding straight axle gasser 1955 Chevy Bel Air. It’s been through engines, based on the bumper, and simply been one heck of a fun standard transmission race cars and truck. However it has torn some things up, for a range of reasons. Blasphemi has actually been absent for a while, as well as that is at the very least in part due to the fact that it has been getting stuff done to it.

New paint, brand-new wheels, as well as no Hemi? Wait, what? Hmmmm I seem like there is even more to this than meets the eye.

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This is Episode 206 of Mike Finnegan’s Garage and it’s one I’ve been thrilled to movie for a long time due to the fact that it’s regarding placing my 1955 Chevy Bel Air back with each other. Claim “Hello” to the brand-new and enhanced Blasphemi! With a goal of completing at Hot Rod Drag Week 2022 I set out to restore this fabulous straight axle, stick shift, 8 2nd street/strip Gasser class automobile for much better appearances, more rate as well as even more reliability. In this video we review the new paintjob, brand-new wheels, and why there’s no Hemi under the hood anymore?


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