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1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

Got my driver seat in from Procar by Scat. Fits pretty well and has enough room to move the seat around. My only issue is that i will have to build a panel around the bracket to dress it up some. But thats the case with most aftermarket options. Got the shifter mount built, but i am still...
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- Post #13
- Aug 10, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

I started this thread to basically document everything of the build and so that people can see the stuff ive been through. This last picture is my current state in the project. My dad got a speaker box installed around 1998 and they put wood screws through the back of the cab to secure the box...
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- Post #12
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

I got the body back on the frame, front coilovers installed so it could roll around. I temporarily mounted the stock steering stuff back on the move it around easier. But i decided to start working on the interior to get it out of the way mostly because of the high cost of the rest of the...
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- Post #11
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

Brought the truck home from the shop and of course I stopped working on it so it all rusted. Took the bed and cab back off and made some mounting brackets for the fuel cell. I dont care for having to fill the tank through the bed floor but i have a clean plan for that. I brought the frame to a...
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- Post #10
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

Got the body back on and the coilover brackets on and installed the coilovers. also installed the 3rd member and custom length axles all from Moser
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- Post #8
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

building steps of the frame and rear suspension The link kit came from Artech Industries. It came with all tubes, brackets (came in pieces), and heim joints. We replaced the stock braces with these fabricated ones for strength and they are placed in a better area.
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- Post #7
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

This was the beginning of the rebuild. At this point I decided that i was going to box in the frame and change the 10 bolt to a Ford 9" with a Triangulated 4-link. Fabricated 9" housing from Rhodes racing Second picture is where the damage was from the wreck. Im not sure if this was after it...
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- Post #6
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

Truck got wrecked on 10/31/2018 while i was sitting, dead stopped, in traffic. Somebody, a few cars ahead, let a car out into the oncoming lane right in front of a truck doing ~60mph. Truck swerved right to miss the car, but they still clipped them in the back right fender sending the car...
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- Post #5
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

Here are some pictures from the 4.3 to 5.7 swap. Basic Engine specs: Bored 40 over Mild cam increased intake and exhaust valve sizes Serpentine belt system off of a GM crate motor Hooker long tube headers I kept the original 4L60E trans so I installed the TCI trans control unit when doing the...
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- Post #4
- Aug 3, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

This was the first changes that i made when I started driving it. The first picture is just the addition of wheels. Other two pictures are after lowering it to 4/6 from 2/4. With the addition of a flip kit and under bed c-notch.
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- Post #3
- Aug 2, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

This is the second version of the truck. The main differences were the wheel and tire setup, added a new grill with billet inserts, better mirrors.
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- Post #2
- Aug 2, 2023
- Forum: Street Build Threads
1994 RC-SWB (Turbo LS3 Street/Strip)

My dad bought this truck brand new and it has been through tons of changes. Like all projects, this went from a 4.3 to 350 swap to a full blown custom suspension and turbo ls build. The project is still on going, but I will slowly post pictures of progress from its entire life and give details...
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- Aug 2, 2023
- 1994 4link 9inch cheyenne custom ls3 street truck turbo turbo400
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