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year one crate engine - 5/17/2006 4:02:09 PM    jonny86   Posts: 1 Joined: 5/17/2006 Status: offline hey just wondering if this year one engine http://www.yearone.com/serverfiles/fbshopmain2.asp?cat=G would be a good engine for my 86 2.8l berlinetta it seems to be a really good deal under $3000 for a 400+ hp engine.thanks alot. also would i need subframe connectors if I got this engine? if so where would be the best place to get them . thanks one more thing, what kind of tranny would you all put behind it? and sorry for all the newbie questions! Post #: 1

RE: year one crate engine - 5/19/2006 7:13:42 AM    mike86rs   Posts: 89 Joined: 3/10/2006 From: syracuse,ny Status: offline That create motor sounds like a good deal. I got my bolt on subframe conectors from jegs, they ran me about 190 dollars. Good luck on building your car. _____________________________ 86 rs camaro w/ t-tops, fresh 383 stroker, aluminum edelbrock performer rpm cylinder heads,and intake, edelbrock 750cfm carb, 488/510 cam,1.5 ratio roller rockers, headman ceramic coated headers, th 350 tranny w/3600 stall conv. (in reply to jonny86) Post #: 2

RE: year one crate engine - 5/23/2006 12:31:58 AM    MoreLikePALcohol Posts: 76 Joined: 5/21/2006 From: Southington, CT Status: offline dude i just spotted that engine the other day too, SICK deal, im definately dropping that in my car without a doubt (in reply to mike86rs) Post #: 3

RE: year one crate engine - 5/23/2006 6:37:53 AM    mattvogt   Posts: 437 Joined: 6/9/2005 Status: offline But isnt that a short block, You will still need heads, intake, carb... (in reply to MoreLikePALcohol) Post #: 4

RE: year one crate engine - 5/23/2006 1:12:56 PM    MoreLikePALcohol Posts: 76 Joined: 5/21/2006 From: Southington, CT Status: offline no way man, thats why its such a good deal...check it out.. ·Cylinder heads- Ported Vortec ·Valves- Stainless steel 2.02 int/1.60 exh ·Valve springs: Heavy duty ·Bore x Stroke- 4.030" x 3.48" ·Intake manifold- Dual-plane aluminum ·Oil pan, timing cover, valve covers included ·Engine fasteners: High tensile strength ·Warranty- 12 month/12,000 mi its nasty, not only is it complete, it comes with a sweet warrenty... (in reply to mattvogt) Post #: 5

RE: year one crate engine - 6/16/2006 5:31:09 PM    sshogun   Posts: 12 Joined: 5/30/2006 Status: offline Good Deal!!! This may be a stupid question but where are you getting 92 octane to run it?? (in reply to MoreLikePALcohol) Post #: 6

RE: year one crate engine - 6/17/2006 8:01:04 PM    TimmyTheWop89   Posts: 449 Joined: 11/2/2005 Status: offline (from a gas station) _____________________________ 1976 Chevy 350, lots of goodies (in reply to sshogun) Post #: 7

RE: year one crate engine - 6/17/2006 9:54:30 PM    MoreLikePALcohol Posts: 76 Joined: 5/21/2006 From: Southington, CT Status: offline The wop is right. Straight from the pump. No lie. (in reply to TimmyTheWop89) Post #: 8

RE: year one crate engine - 6/18/2006 9:46:11 AM    TimmyTheWop89   Posts: 449 Joined: 11/2/2005 Status: offline haha the wop, some gas stations around here have 97. _____________________________ 1976 Chevy 350, lots of goodies (in reply to MoreLikePALcohol) Post #: 9

RE: year one crate engine - 6/21/2006 2:24:46 PM    sshogun   Posts: 12 Joined: 5/30/2006 Status: offline Where Im from you 87-91 thats it. That sucks because Im just going to have to get the more expensive powerplant after all. (in reply to TimmyTheWop89) Post #: 10

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