I drove the ’61 Apache into the shop and had a good look at the underside, to help formulate my game plan on this project.
This is all original, folks! The adventure begins!
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Category: My Projects
V8 Firefly Project Ends!
Out with old, in with the old
With the V8 Firefly heading on a truck any day now, time to dust off the Lethal Locost. Especially since the Crusty Chevy grenaded the rear axle and the ’61 Apache isn’t really road worthy.
If you own more than three cars and still have to bum a ride to work, you might be a redneck.
The V8 Firefly is For Sale!
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-pontiac-firefly/
Addendum: Sold!
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Make a Micrometer Collar on a Lathe
Getting an old valve grinder back in service, and fabricating some of the missing parts.
Fiendish Firefly
Nothing like an engine 5.7 times bigger than original….
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LQ4-A-Go-Go
Just brought home a 6.0L LQ4 LS motor complete with a 4L80E, ECU, and wiring harness for the ’61 Apache. This is going to be stout!
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In With The New
Firefly coming back with ported 882, Lunati Cam, 4-bolt 350. Theoretically 320hp, 400ft-lbs torque.
See Also: Out With The Old
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Out with the old
Out with the sparkly-oil ticking-sound 170hp L03 305 goodness.
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How cool is that?
A squarebody Chevy pulling a squarebody trailer, made out of the same kind of squarebody as the squarebody that’s pulling it!
I’m the King of the Landfill on the weekends!
