
NHRA #J549
Pro ET Class

(Photo courtesy of Ene Theis, track photographer)
Pics posted on April 23, 2002
The
new Vega
Looking
down the scoop
Passenger
side
From
the right rear side
From
the back
Complete
Interior
Motor
Parts
Left
front with hood on
Hood
removed
Engine
Bay ready for new heartbeat
Pics posted on May 25, 2002
New
Comp Springs Installed
New
Manley Stainless Steel Valves
Brand
New Valve train
Another
Pic of the New Valve train
Pics posted on July 4, 2002
My
4.11 Gears - Not Posi, but I do have the carrier
B&M
Shifter
Another
shot of the B&M Shifter
Don
Hardy Headers
Vega
up on jack stands
More
work on the Vega in progress
Pics posted on July 30, 2002
2.93
Monza Posi Carrier
Slightly
Used, but good .030 Pistons I re-ringed
Axles,
Drums, and Camaro 15" Wheels & Tires for my 5 Lug Swap
487
Lift, 224 @ .50 Duration Camshaft - I know you can't see it, but trust
me, it's there
New
Double Roller Timing Set with Comp Cam Button installed
Fuel
Pump Block Off Plate
Harmonic
Balancer & Pulley Freshly Painted
Harmonic
Balancer Installed
Special
7 QT. Moroso Oil Pan
Freshly Painted Timing
Chain Cover Installed
Freshly
Painted Water Pump Installed
Pics Posted on August 24, 2002
Melling
Lifters Installed
New
Comp Cams Pushrods Installed
Rocker
Arms Installed
Edelbrock
Performer RPM High Manifold Installed
Pics posted on September 9, 2002
What
is it I have hiding?
TA-DAH!!!!!!!
It's my newly assembled 355
Another
pic of my new 355
My
750 Holley Double Pumper
Looking
down the monster 4 barrel
Accel
HEI Super Coil
Pulley
Setup - It was a nightmare, but should be ok now
My
custom tranny cross member
Torque Arm attached
the the custom cross member
The new Turbo 350 Tranny
Well,
it ain't the motor, but it is getting there
And
it is in there
From
the backside
In
case I haven't said it already, here is the Turbo 350 Tranny Pan just as
a reminder of what tranny I have
Driveline
Installed
Driveshaft
installed to the rear end
Racing Seat installed on the factory seat tracks
Another
pic of the Racing Seat
And
one more pic of the racing seat
My
newly acquired Simpson 5 Point harness
Another
shot of the 5 point harness
My 5 lug Camaro wheel
Airborne
Chillin'
in the cool Colorado Night
Pics posted on September 17, 2002
Off
the engine stand FINALLY!!!!!!!!!
Small
Flex plate
Motor
Mount
The
other Motor Mount
Driver
Side Frame Mount
Passenger
Side Frame Mount
Torque
Converter Installed
Engine
resting temporarily
Still
Resting for the moment
Sunday
Morning Install
Still
Waiting
Look
at the Sweet Looking Motor
Finally,
the heart is right where it belongs
Transmission
Re-Installed - Kind of a pain on the ground doing it by yourself
Headers
- Driver Side, definitely not an easy task to install
Headers
- Passenger Side, equally difficult
No
Fan is going in here
Pics posted on April 5, 2003
The
new 360
Another
shot of the new 360 - It is complete since this pic was taken
The
'JunkYard Dog' is born
Close up
of new decals
Driver's
side
Another
shot of the decals on the driver's door
Pics posted on April 6, 2003
Complete
350 CID
Another
Shot of the 350
Finally
off the jack stands
Passenger
side shot
Front
shot
From
the rear
Posing
Ready
to Rock n Roll
Pics posted on April 14, 2003
Showoff
Backside
Still
showing off
Pics posted on October 26, 2003
Pics posted on March 14, 2004
Picked Up 3 Tenths from Slicks only
Pics posted on May 30th, 2004
Pics posted on October 31, 2004
Getting close to the 13 second area
Not quite there, but getting closer
New Fuel Cell and Enclosed Box
Fuel Cell Box built to NHRA Specs
Pics posted on April 23, 2005
Pics posted on May 29, 2005
Quickest Pass of 2005 - On
a bye run - WHEW!!!!!!!!
Pics posted on October 6, 2006
Final Round -.014 Red gets me Runner Up
Car Painted with Glass marker by Pit Crew
More Paint on the car for the ride home
Pics posted on October 7, 2006
Quickest Time Ever in the Vega
Pic posted on July 22, 2007
Pic posted on August 7, 2007
Double Final Round Appearance - July 7th R.U. & July 8th Win
Pics posted on March 17, 2008
New Long Block with Electric Water Pump & Alternator Installed
New Hood (Compliments of Tim Zanetell)
Pics posted on March 23, 2008
Another shot of the New Intake
Rear Shot of New Intake Installed
Pics posted on March 29, 2008
Engine from the rear driver's side
Engine from front driver's side
Actual Clearance - something I haven't had in the past

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