# shortblock is coming together **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [November 28, 2005, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477 "2005-11-28T16:53:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2005, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/21 "2005-12-02T04:40:14Z")
very nice caps.whose are they??whay kind?? ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2005, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/22 "2005-12-02T19:38:01Z")
> [@Dick Starbucks](#): > > very nice caps.whose are they??whay kind?? i got them from mike litch at [fullthrottlespeed.com](http://fullthrottlespeed.com) ---
**Author:** ![Turbo1dr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5ac83/32.png) [@Turbo1dr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo1dr)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2005, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/23 "2005-12-04T17:25:26Z")
I’m getting mine together at the moment also. RamChargers screwed up my order bigtime! Took me from May 05 until Sept to get my parts. No wonder they went out of business. :rant: ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2005, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/24 "2005-12-23T22:14:57Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor5.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor5.jpg) ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor6.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor6.jpg) i am further along on my rebuild than these pics. should have more pics next week. ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 4:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/25 "2005-12-24T04:13:42Z")
racin jason pulleys??? ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/26 "2005-12-24T05:13:04Z")
nice ---
**Author:** ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/27 "2005-12-24T05:16:49Z")
> [@PewterSS](#): > > nice trailblazer :boink ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/28 "2005-12-24T09:42:50Z")
> [@Dick Starbucks](#): > > racin jason pulleys??? yes, they are rjc’s ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [December 25, 2005, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/29 "2005-12-25T08:12:55Z")
looks like you will still have the slowest car on rt8 ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2005, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/30 "2005-12-27T16:31:19Z")
[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor7.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor7.jpg) [http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor8.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor8.jpg) [http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor9.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor9.jpg) [http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/heads.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/heads.jpg) this where im at now, just waiting for some shorter pushrods to get here ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2005, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/31 "2005-12-27T16:49:02Z")
great job! ---
**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2005, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/32 "2005-12-27T17:14:36Z")
> [@A468Bu](#): > > I wanted to see what kinda hone job they did for ya. Did they use a machine? like a sunnen ck10? Theres alot of power to be made with just the finish of the cly walls. The better the rings seat the more power your gonna make vacuum pumps? ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2005, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/33 "2005-12-28T04:34:00Z")
whose rockers/ what ratio? factory exhaust mais-jet hot coated? iron heads-what size valves?? ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2005, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/34 "2005-12-28T19:09:24Z")
> [@Dick Starbucks](#): > > whose rockers/ what ratio? > factory exhaust mais-jet hot coated? > iron heads-what size valves?? harland sharp 1.65 stock headers that i bell mouthed open and ported myself, and had ceramic coated and welded the cracks. ported heads with bigger valves, by webber racing in cleveland. ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2005, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/35 "2005-12-29T04:34:01Z")
> [@22PSI](#): > > harland sharp 1.65 > stock headers that i bell mouthed open and ported myself, and had ceramic coated and welded the cracks. ported heads with bigger valves, by webber racing in cleveland. webber huh-going red armstrong style. he uses webber for head work and recomended them to to me for porting and such. ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2005, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/36 "2005-12-29T20:03:25Z")
> [@Dick Starbucks](#): > > webber huh-going red armstrong style. > he uses webber for head work and recomended them to to me for porting and such. they did a real nice job on them, they also did my intake thats going on, also got some copper head gaskets from them for a good price. ---
**Author:** ![A468Bu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@A468Bu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/A468Bu)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2005, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/37 "2005-12-31T16:29:08Z")
> [@BlueMeanieTSi](#): > > vacuum pumps? If you run a vacum pump then you can run a gas ported low tension ring. ---
**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2006, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/38 "2006-01-01T08:02:03Z")
what about vacuum pump on a standard ring ---
**Author:** ![A468Bu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@A468Bu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/A468Bu)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2006, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/39 "2006-01-01T13:16:44Z")
> [@BlueMeanieTSi](#): > > what about vacuum pump on a standard ring Your not goin to gain much if anything at all. They are good if you run alky to suck the moisture out of the engine. ---
**Author:** ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2006, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477/40 "2006-01-14T19:43:28Z")
[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor11.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor11.jpg) [http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor12.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/motor12.jpg) all done!! got it in the car today. cam is broken in, will be back on the road next week. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shortblock-is-coming-together/178477.md?page=3)