if you search 'Eric the car guy' on youtube. He took a 5.7 apart piece by piece and had it bored over for 383. He walks you through his build. Good info in there if you are interested in doing that. Google has a lot of good information. What ever you decide to do, it probably has been done...
kind of off topic but reading the above posts, I wanted to share...I have this other car that I was messing around with. As time went by I would go out and tinker on it. One of those times I loosened the cam gear to pull the timing belt. Well long story short, I forgot that I did that and wanted...
The driveway engineer is a great source of free information. Couldn't agree more. Don't know him personally but see his logic and now I watch all of his videos just to gain knowledge.
Me personally, I would do the swap to get the truck running. If you delay putting something in because you "may" upgrade down the road, more than likely you won't finish your project. Get everything in and running before you go make major changes. It is good to research products and think about...
It has been over a a year since I started this project. I have worked on it most recently almost every day. I pulled the entire engine harness out this past weekend. All the way from the rear o2 sensors, transmission and engine sensors. I think that putting the harness in the truck before the...
I have two trucks in my garage that I am working on. The donor truck is a 1996 c1500 with 160k. The other is a stripped down 1997 c1500. Same color, same cab, but has a clean title vs the donor which has a salvage title and a bent frame in the front.
Hopefully I can post here to share my...