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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Hand lapping valves, rebuilding heads, and installing BTR trunnion upgrade. Who needs a hydraulic press when you have a Harbor Freight vise?- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Continued.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Starting the reassembly process. I hate the OTC angle dial tool I bought for what it's worth.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
New bearings and a Fel-Pro rering kit.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Pilot bearing because I don't do automatics. Looking to do the advanced adapters kit to mount my SM465. I've also heard about a Sachs flywheel that will let it mount right up.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
It cleaned up pretty nicely at the machine shop, but I sandblast, pressure wash, and paint later.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Donor harness, pedal, TAC module, injectors, MAF sensor from a junkyard 2005 Suburban.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Made my own lift plate from some scrap 3/8" steel plate.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
The bearings all looked pretty good as well.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
The block looks good with a minor amount of wear in the cylinders.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Looks like a roller lifter gave up the ghost and trashed the cam.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Tearing down the donor engine.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
Axles, trans, and transfer case.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
fter cleaning it up and getting conflicting info with two VIN numbers on the truck I am fairy confident it is an M1008 based on the partial VIN on frame, VIN, plaques, and dash support in cab.- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 M1008 LM7 Swap
I recently picked up an old, tired 1986 M1008. My detective work says the cab and frame are in fact an Army truck but the drivetrain and axles were pillaged over the years. The truck has a Dana 44 front axle, 12-bolt rear axle, a 350 SBC (removed), an SM465 trans, and NP-208 transfer case. The...- LateOnTheBrakes
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86 K10 5.3 swap
Cool. They made it sound like I would have to notch the crossmember for the pan to fit. What is the pedal you ended up using? I took the pedal from my 2005 Suburban donor vehicle but there is no way it is going to fit under the dash. Even with a bracket to locate it further left I do not think...- LateOnTheBrakes
- Post #223
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86 K10 5.3 swap
Any issues with the stock LM7 pan clearing the supports when you install the engine mounts?- LateOnTheBrakes
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How To Refurbish Your Dashpad
Can anyone link me to a thread that shows how to take the dash off without ruining it?- LateOnTheBrakes
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