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    Repairing a SLIC?

    I have an old CAS V4 SLIC intercooler that was damaged due to the crank pulley hitting it. Is it possible to cut the end tanks off and purchase a new intercooler core? If so where would one look to purchase a new core? If this is spitting in the wind just let me know. Thanks
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    Any ideas on a no start condition??

    Normally I figure this stuff out but this one has me stumped. This is a no spark situation however every so many cranks it will spark then nothing again. Has anyone had this no spark then spark then back to no spark? Is there a ground wire I am missing or wiring harness problem? Here is what I...
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    Poston headers,Injectors,crank,MAP,vacuum block,pistons, etc.

    I am pricing these items to move however I am not opposed to reasonable offers. All prices do not include shipping. Also I do not have paypal so it will have to be money orders. Please see pics below. 1) Precision 50 lb injectors - $100.00 2) Factory T horn ring (NIB) - $35.00 3) 2 BAR...
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    IAT sensor placement

    Ok I know this has come up before but I cannot seem to find the thread on the best place to mount the IAT sensor. Seems like I remember someone placing it in the doghouse or the intake manifold. Any suggestions or is one place better than another?
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    Questions about block and engine build

    I have more questions than answers when it comes to 4.1 blocks. First is there a difference between a 4.1 production block and a stage II block or is it one in the same? What heads and front cover will fit a 4.1 block? I am in need of a new block and just trying to figure out if this is the...
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    Damn Crank!

    Last week I posted a thread thinking my cam sensor interrupter ring broke causing a nasty backfire. After pulling the engine it looks like the crank gave creating the problem. Anyone know where the best place to find a block would be? Also what crank would you use moving forward? Check out...
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    Does it ever end!? - Cam sensor

    Just when I think I am ready for a sunny day drive the car is on the acceleration lane getting onto the highway and boom, big cloud of black smoke and engine dies. After having the car towed home I discover that the cam sensor interrupter ring broke. There is also oil in the engine compartment...
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    Cometic gaskets leaking?

    Anyone ever have problems with cometic head gaskets leaking oil? This engine has less than a thousand miles and to the best of my knowledge there are no signs of the gasket being blown. Any thoughts appreciated.
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    Frustrated with ScanMaster readings!!

    Just when I think I have a grip on these cars I find myself back at square one. Problem is my block learns, they are at 146 and I cannot find the problem. There does not appear to be any vacuum leaks and this problem just presented itself. I have read and read and do not know where to look...
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    Anyone re-core an intercooer?

    Just curious to know if anyone has ever re-cored a damaged intercooler. Seems sad to toss a nice intercooler due to damaged tubes. Several people have tried to repair but the welds are leaking and the welder seems to make the holes bigger. The end tanks are still in good condition. If it can...
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    Looking for advice after set back

    As the title states I just rebuilt the motor and thought everything was going well until the crank pulley flew into the dequick slic punching holes into it. Does not look like we are going to be able to repair it so where do we go from here? Do I install the stock dutt neck intercooler with my...
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    oil leak?

    I have a 6152 with approximately 5,000 miles on it and it has developed a leak where the brass fitting goes into the center section. This is the third brass fitting I have replaced and sometimes it will not leak at all and other times it wont stop. I have never had this problem before with a...
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    Timing chain cover seal?

    Just about to finish up on an engine rebuild and found a crack in the original front timing cover as well as chewed up oil pump housing. Question is: on the factory cover the seal was installed from the inside. My aftermarket cover is set up to install the seal from the outside. Where do you...
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    Anti-theft starter interrupter realay

    Hey guys, I am trying to help a fellow club member out locally and I do not even know what this part looks like. Does any one have a picture or a way to find this part on the vehicle? The original GM part number was 1616422 the new updated number for this part is 12083587. Any and all help...
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    Early spring cleaning of the garage

    Have a few extra parts sitting around that I need to clear out. Prices do not include shipping. -New in box Duttweiler neck with reducer hose and clamps - $65.00 -Factory up pipe drilled for ALKY kit - $25.00 -Factory intercooler w/shrould (driver condition) - $55.00 -Factory air breather...
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    wastegate placement

    In the process of building the new engine and making a few changes along the way. One is the internal wastegate. Looking to install an external wastegate however not real sure if placement is critical. My thoughts were to weld a pipe off of the exhaust manifold. Is this as good a place as any...
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    Oklahoma Vs. Missouri

    Holy cow! It's half time and the game is tied up. Looks like it is going to be a game after all. Any fans out there?
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    Prepare to laugh your ass off!

    Here you go! Video Burnoutfinal - burn, comique, drole, voiture, velo - Dailymotion Share Your Videos
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    Which cam to buy?

    Ever since I started this engine build it just keeps bringing up more questions on which parts to purchase. I have started looking at cams shafts and cannot figure out which is the best for my setup. Maybe I should start with what I do know. Looking for a hydraulic flat tappet just not sure...
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    External wastegate users - need help.

    I would like to convert my car to an external wastegate. It is my understanding that they are much more accurate and reliable than the internal stock style ones. My search is bringing up more questions than answers. What size is needed, what brand and are there any secrets or must knows to...
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