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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2012 9:11 pm    Post subject: They are in! The pistons and crank are in! Bottom end.JPG  Description:  Filesize:  436.77 KB  Viewed:  18 Time(s)
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SuperDave Grandmaster N/A Joined: 02 Apr 2002 Posts: 24692 Location: Quad Cities, Iowa 1991 Cavalier Z24 2003 Avalanche 1500 1989 Camaro	Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2012 12:28 am    Post subject: ooh.. shiny _________________ My YouTube Channel
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megatrends V6Z24.com 0wnZ me Joined: 03 Jun 2010 Posts: 2320 Location: Lewiston, ME 1989 Cavalier Z24 Convertible	Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2012 2:02 am    Post subject: Neat!! I love parts and how they look when brand spank me new. _________________
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lue22 Post Whore Joined: 22 Apr 2009 Posts: 1117 Location: san antonio, Texas 1989 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2012 9:01 pm    Post subject: SuperDave wrote: ooh.. shiny What I was thinking...was thinking about something like this but after the trouble you had with these and their fantastic shipping packing, yea I won't be going this route. Best of luck with your build cant wait for the dyno numbers _________________ BEER ME FEED ME HATE ME
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2012 10:44 pm    Post subject: Thanks guys! I can't wait to fire it up. I know Weisco makes pistons for these motors, so I'd check them out. Do NOT go with Diamond pistons http://www.wiseco.com/Automotive/Pistons.aspx
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 8:12 pm    Post subject: Well, Paul got the motor powder coated and asssembled. SUPER HOT! p.s. It's not going in that beamer. It's going in the Turboz24!!! My Engine.jpg  Description:  Filesize:  285.83 KB  Viewed:  17 Time(s)
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2012 7:07 pm    Post subject: Got the motor in last night! A big THANK YOU to Paul for getting this far! E41A0283.JPG  Description:  Filesize:  401.8 KB  Viewed:  14 Time(s)
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midnightriderz24 Gave my left eye to keep posting Joined: 02 Sep 2003 Posts: 4143 Location: Appleton, WI (Chicago right now for college) 1990 Cavalier Z24 2001 Other 1989 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2012 10:21 pm    Post subject: it would look good in the beemer though.... _________________ UTI 2008 ASE Master Certified. GM Certified. 12.268@117... 11's to come! The youngest 3400 swapper *STILL* Turbo lag: The time you wasted before you bought a turbo! 358WHP & 365Ft lbs. TO THE WHEELS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUqJyopd720
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turbochargedz24 Addicted Member Joined: 10 Dec 2006 Posts: 371 Location: , Ohio 1989 Cavalier Z24 1997 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:17 am    Post subject: midnightriderz24 wrote: it would look good in the beemer though.... Agreed! Frank_ster has a GM powered Subaru.... _________________ A work in Progress http://3800z24.info
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2012 11:48 am    Post subject: No way man. I love the cavy!
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 9:23 pm    Post subject: She's officially running!!!!!! My hats off to Paul for yet another successful build! Thanks man, she's a thing of beauty.
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SuperDave Grandmaster N/A Joined: 02 Apr 2002 Posts: 24692 Location: Quad Cities, Iowa 1991 Cavalier Z24 2003 Avalanche 1500 1989 Camaro	Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 11:13 pm    Post subject: Sweet! It's good to see a gen 3 under that hood finally. _________________ My YouTube Channel
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2012 6:29 pm    Post subject: Yeah, I know. Paul did an awesome job! I seriousily can't wait to drive it!
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stargazer7467 Member Joined: 15 Sep 2012 Posts: 18 Location: Hartford City, Indiana 1995 Sunfire SE Convertible	Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:14 pm    Post subject: beautiful work sir!
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bashmanx Dedicated Member Joined: 17 Jan 2004 Posts: 218 Location: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 1991 Cavalier Z24 1979 Corvette	Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 4:33 pm    Post subject: Thanks! I owe it all to my buddy Paul. He dedicated his entire summer to making this car what it is. Once she's tuned she'll be done. Here's a pic of the completed motor... Motor.JPG  Description:  Filesize:  566.06 KB  Viewed:  16 Time(s)
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