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    1987 WE2 Grand National for sale in Texas

    I have the car on Ebay right now, so feel free to bid. Or, send me your best offer, and I may end the auction early. I am asking $12,000.00 to anyone else, but I will make it $11,000.00 any member of this site who contacts me here. Here is the link to the car. Thanks! By the way, it is in...
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    2001 Suzuki SV650 for sale

    I am selling my motorcycle due to a move coming up. It's on Ebay, and is located in Lubbock, TX. Here's the link: eBay Motors: Suzuki : SV (item 220183221971 end time Dec-17-07 12:54:38 PST)
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    VIN decode to get # in series...

    Hello. I was just wondering if anyone knows how to decode the VIN to see what number car I have. It's an '87 GN, and the VIN is: 1G4GJ1172HP454911 Any help with this would be greatly appreciated. Also, moderators, if this post is in the wrong spot, please relocate as needed. Thanks!
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    Breaking in engine... oil press seems low...

    Hello again - so I am finally running my engine to break in the cam, and after about ten minutes of running, the oil pressure was staying at around 17-18 psi. This is at 2000 rpm. Is this low, or am I just overreacting? What are some oil pressure psi numbers I should look for under normal...
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    Valve spring replacement help

    For those who have used the Kirban valve spring tool - any tips as to how to get the locks to release from the retainers? I'm having a pretty hard time getting them to release. I have shop air pressurizing the cylinder to 100 or so psi. Any tips would be very welcome.
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    Some pictures of (nearly) complete engine compartment

    I fabricated the exhaust system, intercooler system and the A/C delete plate. The rest of the mods are in my signature. Still some small bugs to work out, but I'm getting there...
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    WTB: Kirban valve spring tool

    Anyone have a Kirban valve spring tool they'd like to sell? Thanks!
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    Valve stem length (possible) issue

    So, after getting my new motor back together, I had a good bit of drivetrain noise during the first few minutes of run-in. One of my rocker shafts broke in the first minute and a half, so the process was pretty much over for the time being. I figured I probably had the wrong length pushrods...
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    Downpipe gasket FS

    I have a brand new downpipe gasket for $20. Let me know if you're interested. Thanks!!
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    Turbo Crankshaft, double dot rods, intercooler fan

    Stock turbo crank for sale - already machined, just needs final polish and oil hole chamfer before install - .010 on the mains, .030 on the rod journals. $75.00 + shipping (usually around $40). Stock double dot rod set (6) for $30 + shipping. Intercooler fan - in great shape - $25 +...
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    WTB "Tough" rocker shafts (set of 2)

    Need a set of the tough upgraded rocker shafts. Preferably new, but will take a very good condition low mileage set. If nobody has them here, does anyone know of a good place to get a pair? I already tried to order some through fullthrottlespeed.com, and they're on backorder there. Thanks!!
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    WTB: Stock rocker arms (NEW)

    Need a full set of brand new rocker arms (RH and LH designated ones). Please let me know what you have.
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    8.675" chromoly pushrods (stock length)

    I got a set of stock length chromoly pushrods (8.675") from Fullthrottlespeed.com, and I need longer ones. They have been run for about a minute and a half, and are in absolutely perfect shape. These are the 1 piece EXTREMELY stout pushrods. They originally cost me $71.88 before shipping - I...
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    No fuel - engine won't start

    I installed my new motor, and everything seems to have gone really well. The only problem is that I'm not getting any fuel at all, and can't get the engine started. I checked the line at the fuel rail inlet, and it's dry as a bone. I have already changed the fuel pump relay and the 15A fuel...
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    Turbo crank, intercooler and brackets, stock center main caps

    Stock turbo crankshaft - .010 mains, .030 rods. All machine work is already done (decided at last minute to use a forged crank, so it is very close to being ready to drop in, just needs a final polish) -- $125 Stock intercooler - great shape, no leaks -- $60 Stock intercooler brackets -...
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    Precision GT-67 Limit Engineering turbo

    A brand new GT-67 3 bolt Precision turbo from John Craig at Limit Engineering (bought not too long ago from Fred (tbirdV6)). It has a P trim .63 exhaust housing, and a 4" in 2.5" out "S" compressor housing. There is also already an oil feed adapter that will take the stock type feed line. There...
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    Limit Engineering GT-67, 3.5" LS1 MAF, Translator, 60's, Chip

    I don't want to sell these parts, but I seem to have gotten myself into a tight money situation without realizing it. I always laugh at people who do that, and here I am... Anyway, I have for sale: A brand new GT-67 3 bolt Precision turbo from John Craig at Limit Engineering (bought not...
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    WTB 60 lb'ers, 3.5" LS1 MAF, Translator, Maybe chip

    Anyone have a set of low mileage 60 lb injectors, an LS1 MAF and a MAF translator for sale? Need a chip to make it all work, but will probably just order one. Will be for GT-67, and the above parts. Thanks!!
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    WTB 4" mandrel bend

    Need at least a 90 degree bend of 4" diameter mild steel. Anyone have one lying around?
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    Need some rod bearing selection help

    I got the CAT forged crank and K-1 rods for an engine build. The machine shop is telling me that the fillet on the outer edges of the rod journals are come too far in for them to use the bearings that they have. Is there a set of chamfered rod bearings that accounts for the fillets? I hate...
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