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Jun 28, 2011 | 09:01 PM

KrenzyRyan

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Pic Request - Post Your Engine Bay!

Ugly or not, post up your current engine bay!

If anything, this will be a great reference for people with messed up engine bays like myself.

Here is when I first got her:

(I'm still on the hunt for a 6 cylinder engine bay with AC, pulleys, etc.)

Jun 28, 2011 | 09:17 PM

ctubutis

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Jun 28, 2011 | 09:31 PM

85 F150 Big Country

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well this is how it looked when I got it working on in now

Jun 29, 2011 | 01:00 AM

Shark Racer

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before

Now

Planning on a full rebuild with alum intake, heads, e-fans, alum rad, and a good detailing of the engine bay.

Jun 29, 2011 | 03:06 AM

dohc_chump

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Here's my shizzle:

Last edited by dohc_chump; Jun 29, 2011 at 02:35 PM. Reason: took some better pics...

Jun 29, 2011 | 05:03 AM

Greyf100

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Just after my motor swap, it's a bit dirtier now.

Jun 29, 2011 | 07:39 AM

Grubbworm

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Here's mine, nothing fancy, mostly stock.

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Jun 29, 2011 | 11:06 AM

IDIDieselJohn

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Not mine, but interesting non the less.

300 6cyl with headers and a 4bbl Holley!

Jun 29, 2011 | 12:01 PM

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Alcaeus

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Here it is now

Here it is when I got it.

Jun 29, 2011 | 12:46 PM

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Rogue_Wulff

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Originally Posted by IDIDieselJohn

Not mine, but interesting non the less.

300 6cyl with headers and a 4bbl Holley!

Edelbrock, not holley.......

Jun 29, 2011 | 01:19 PM

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Gary Lewis

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"Edelbrock, not holley......." But, you forgot "therefore, is better."

Jun 29, 2011 | 01:38 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Grubbworm

Here's mine, nothing fancy, mostly stock.

Off topic but in the first and second picture, what is the "blue" accessory with the pulley on it on top of the altenator? My truck has is also but there is no belt to it and im not sure what it is.

Jun 29, 2011 | 01:43 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by justtin00j

Off topic but in the first and second picture, what is the "blue" accessory with the pulley on it on top of the altenator? My truck has is also but there is no belt to it and im not sure what it is.

A.I.R. pump or "smog pump" depending on who you ask. Injects fresh air into the exhaust system to help burn off any unburnt fuel.