Overhaul Project from October 2014 to January 2015

1997 Camaro RS 3.8 series II complete engine overhaul bored .030" over and ground to .010" under on mains and rods Hastings rings, sealed power pistons and bushings, engine tech main and rod bearings, melling oil pump and cam bearings FELPRO gasket set new fan assembly, tie rods in and out, and k-member
More March 31

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    Pulled out
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    Reconditioned block main bearing clearances and end play checked crank installed
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    Rod clearances checked pistons installed
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    Lifters, pushrods, rocker arms, heads, and lower intake manifold installed
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    Timing cover installed
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    Assembly complete
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    Back home
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    Bare block
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    Disassembly
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    Chevrolet red orange
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    Camshaft, balance shaft and timing kit installed
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    Harness installed and dropped in
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    Snug fit