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Sentimental History and Previous Modifications

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He Turned His Grandpas OBS Chevy Into A Turbo LS 4x4 Monster!

What happens here

The owner delves into the truck's sentimental history, revealing that his grandfather originally purchased the 1995 Chevrolet Z71 new. The truck was initially used for hunting and off-road excursions, a tradition the owner continued. Photos show the truck in its original two-tone green and gold paint scheme, featuring a lifted stance. Further visuals reveal the original TBI 350 engine, which was subsequently swapped for an LQ9 engine with a Tick camshaft and a 4L60 transmission, utilizing a nitrous setup. The owner admits to initially not cleaning the engine bay during this period, expressing regret for the mudding that eventually necessitated extensive cleaning.

Goal: Recount the truck's personal history and past build stages

Tools and materials

  • 4L60 Transmission General Motors — Previous automatic transmission
  • LQ9 Engine General Motors — Previous engine for the nitrous setup
  • Nitrous Setup — Previous power adder
  • Original Truck Photos N/A — Illustrating the truck's past appearance and condition
  • Tick Camshaft Tick Performance — Aftermarket camshaft for the previous LQ9 engine

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road he was going to make one and then when I started driving the trucks or in when I was in high school I started driving it in 2010 I pretty much did the same thing there was no all I wasn't going to hit it was clapped-out TBI 350 hammer on the would go 50 mile an hour that's all I would do but it would do it really loud and lots of mud so I've basically spent the past four years since I started this whole LS swap snowball field I pretty much spent that into my time regretting all the times I went mutton because it's all ended up in my eye good so I spent more hours doing that than I have doing anything else just cleaning still has a long way to go but it's better a man looks dang clean did you repaint the frame rails and stuff when the engine was out yeah so when I had to uh well when the engine was out I didn't do it the first time around so that originally this truck got in lq9 I picked up from the junkyard and a ticket camshaft in there we ran it all my little bottle on it for a while and at that point I didn't clean anything I just drop it right in sort of never intended to really do this well I might as well do that I don't do that but

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