Well some new progress almost done with the front frame, I also finished the firewall cleaning and paint WOW what a difference
BEFORE
AFTER
Also in the process of takeing apart the front suspension as you can see and painting it. Here are some photos of the old crusty 302 the C-4 now cleaned and ready for new pan gasket and chrome pan
![Cool 8)](./images/smilies/icon_cool.gif)
. I also have a 87 5.0 H.O. full roller motor that is going to be built to a 347 ( Thanks to my father in law who owns a machine shop here in town, I will be putting it together with his expert knowledge
![Woohoo! :woohoo:](./images/smilies/icon_woohoo.gif)
) Should end up with around 400 HP
![Happy Dance :hd:](./images/smilies/icon_dancing.gif)
with all the other goodies he has planned I will keep you guys posted on the specs.
Here some photos.
Old block with broken piston skirts and years of goo.
The nice clean tranny
The new H.O. Block waiting for the machine work and New PEP Crank.
P.S. If any of you local guys need some machine work or parts hit them up at AIMS in sparks they do great work in my opinion granted I am a bit biased
![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_laughing01.gif)
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1972 SWB 400 HP 347 cid, C-6, 2wd.