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The hood has been removed. Getting ready to pull the motor. | 
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Setting the hood aside for now. | 
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Cracked rubber seal. | 
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Rusted battery tray and jerry-rigged battery mount. | 
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Alternator removed |
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Power steering pump removed | 
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Removing the radiator | 
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Radiator removed -- looks like it'll need to be plugged or replaced (notice the corroded fins in gre... |
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Radiator removed | 
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Removing valve covers | 
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Removing driveshaft |
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Removing bolts from engine mounts | 
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Removing bolts from the flanges on the headers | 
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Pulling the motor and trans out | 
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Another shot of the engine/trans coming out |
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Cruise-o-matic removed | 
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heads removed | 
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Heads removed | 
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Block after removal of heads. Notice buildup of burned oil and the remainder of the head gasket. | 
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Another angle of the block | 
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Another head removed | 
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Upside down on the engine stand. | 
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Getting ready to install windage tray, new gaskets, and new oil pump. |
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Cleaning off the old oil pan gasket | 
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Fully assembled -- notice the gold windage tray between the block and the oil pan. | 
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Cleaned up the block and pistons with a wire brush to get rid of the oil and gunk buildup | 
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Dirty |
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352 stamping (it is a 390 block) | 
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C6ME-A casting on the 390 block | 
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Clean | 
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On the engine stand | 
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Engine compartment is empty. |
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Loading the parts into the truck for the ride back home. | 
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Winching her onto the trailer for the ride home. | 
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All set! Ready to sit for a month or two in the garage without a motor and trans. | | |
Pulling the 390 - 04/2004