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Here you'll find a listing of all of the updates posted here on The Corvette
Restoration Page that are related to rebuilding the big block motor and transmission. Each
update is listed in sequential order. Alternately, a listing of all of the
updates posted here on the Corvette Restoration Page can be found by clicking
the "Restoration" drop down menu above.
February 26, 2006: Engine cleaning and degreasing
March 5, 2006: Big block motor disassembly
March 26, 2006: Oil pump pressure balancing
April 30, 2006: Engine block machining and painting
May 7, 2006: Piston ring installation
May 14, 2006: Freeze plug and oil gallery installation
May 21, 2006: Crankshaft and piston installation
June 4, 2006: Oil pump and camshaft installation
June 25, 2006: Cylinder head install & determining pushrod length
July 2, 2006: Piston to valve clearance
July 23, 2006: Intake manifold and carburetor installation
August 6, 2006: Valve cover and flywheel installation
August 13, 2006: Power steering pump rebuild
August 20, 2006: Alternator and pulley installation
August 25, 2006: Distributor installation
August 26, 2006: Starting the motor for the first time
September 24, 2006: Trip to the engine dyno
November 12, 2006: Engine, scatter shield, & clutch installation
December 19, 2006: Muncie transmission rebuild and installation
December 31, 2006: Header and shifter linkage installation
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