Well, as of 10am yesterday morning (July 10, 2010) the LS 7-Day Build Team has begun building one of its LS427s w/customer John from Illinois, his 10 year old son Jonathan, & cousin Greg. We thought on this build we would keep everyone updated daily on its progress w/pics.
1st, a summary of John's new baby
LS427 Specs:
LS427 Complete Kit (all steel powder coated)
351W 550 hp stroker
Tremec TKO 600 5-peed transmission
Currie 9" Ford Rear End 3:70 gears
4-wheel 12.7" Wilwood drilled/slotted 4-piston brakes
Chrome tilt steering column
2-individual black powder coated roll bars
Black vinyl wrapped dash
Black race jack bumpers
Ceramic coated exhaust
& American Racing 17" Shelby 427 wheels 17X8 fronts & 17X11 rear
Day 1
Installed:
rack & pinion
front upper & lower control arms
coil over shocks (all 4)
brakes & spindles
fuel tank
4-link & panhard bar
rear end & suspension
emergency brake cable
brake & fuel lines
rear bump stops
Engine/transmission
headers
body-to-frame isolating foam
complete body
& body drop floor pans (glassed in from top side)
View Pics here:
http://www.lonestarclassics.com/lscb...p=15479#p15479
Yesterday was a productive day! Will post up today's milestones in a couple of hours.
Brian
Lone Star Classics