need a good engine builder/machinist in LA county area
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need a good engine builder/machinist in LA county area
I need a recomendation for a speed shop that is familiar with LT1 engines and has a well equipped machining facility that does quality work. Can anyone suggest one?
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From: Ontario Calif.
While he does not have a machining shop there he sends the stuff out, you might want to check with
Mark@
Andy's Auto
843 West Duarte Road
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 447-3707
He's currently rebuilding an LT1 for me to install into my '82 El Camino.
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Mark@
Andy's Auto
843 West Duarte Road
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 447-3707
He's currently rebuilding an LT1 for me to install into my '82 El Camino.
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'02 SS #2878
Current Project - 82 El Camino recieving an LT1 from an Impala SS
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From: laguna niguel, ca u.s.
I'll 3rd Mark @ Andy's 
Joe
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2001 SOM Z28 A4 2.73 12.46 @ 109.48
-Vig 3200 / Transgo
-Andy's Y-pipe w/cutout
-MTI Clear Lid
-85mmm MAF
-Dropped on 18's
-AAP Stage II H/C to come...
Joe
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2001 SOM Z28 A4 2.73 12.46 @ 109.48
-Vig 3200 / Transgo
-Andy's Y-pipe w/cutout
-MTI Clear Lid
-85mmm MAF
-Dropped on 18's
-AAP Stage II H/C to come...
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From: valencia,california,u.s.a.
Hi Jim '95Z28.I'm about ready for the intake oil leak,maybe for some head work as well.Is this mechanic better than the place in North Hollywood?Hope you reply as you always post great info.Thanks.
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93 Formula,98,000mi,cold air,msd 8.5,ngk tr55's,A4 firestone firehawks sz50ep's high flow cat,flowmaster 3 chamber, quakerstate high performance 10-30 ac delco oil filter, 180 thermo,le bellows,tb bypass,gm coil,red with chrome wheels.
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93 Formula,98,000mi,cold air,msd 8.5,ngk tr55's,A4 firestone firehawks sz50ep's high flow cat,flowmaster 3 chamber, quakerstate high performance 10-30 ac delco oil filter, 180 thermo,le bellows,tb bypass,gm coil,red with chrome wheels.
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Fatdog:
Hi Jim '95Z28.I'm about ready for the intake oil leak,maybe for some head work as well.Is this mechanic better than the place in North Hollywood?Hope you reply as you always post great info.Thanks.
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Hi Jim '95Z28.I'm about ready for the intake oil leak,maybe for some head work as well.Is this mechanic better than the place in North Hollywood?Hope you reply as you always post great info.Thanks.
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?Hit up the Western Forum on LS1.com and you'll see what I mean
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Fatdog:
Hi Jim '95Z28.I'm about ready for the intake oil leak,maybe for some head work as well.Is this mechanic better than the place in North Hollywood?Hope you reply as you always post great info.Thanks.
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Hi Jim '95Z28.I'm about ready for the intake oil leak,maybe for some head work as well.Is this mechanic better than the place in North Hollywood?Hope you reply as you always post great info.Thanks.
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Has anyone mentioned Mark @ ANdy's 
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http://camaroz28.cardomain.com/id/whitedeathls1
1999 Sebring Silver Metallic Z28, M6 T-tops
Cosmetic Mods: GM SS Hood, 18" Y2K Chrome Corvette rims on Kumho Ecsta 712s in 275/35/18ZR, Corvette FRL covers (More to come!...)
HP Mods: Borla Catback, Granatelli MAF, Whisper lid with K&N, Free Ram Air, Superior 4.10s w/Ratech Crush Collar Kit, TA girdle w/stud kit, HPP3 w/160 t-stat, MMS ported TB, EGR and TB coolant bypass, ASP crank & Alternator pulleys
Suspension Mods: KBDD SFCs, Spohn LCAs & Adjustable PHR, Addco 32MM front and 1LE rear sway bars, BMR STB, Eibach Pro-kit
Extras: B&M Ripper shifter with RK Sport Satin Finish shift ****, Mobil 1 filler cap.
320rwp, 325 max torque on MMS Dyno jet!
R.I.P. 1998 Z28, 1/23/2002
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http://camaroz28.cardomain.com/id/whitedeathls1
1999 Sebring Silver Metallic Z28, M6 T-tops
Cosmetic Mods: GM SS Hood, 18" Y2K Chrome Corvette rims on Kumho Ecsta 712s in 275/35/18ZR, Corvette FRL covers (More to come!...)
HP Mods: Borla Catback, Granatelli MAF, Whisper lid with K&N, Free Ram Air, Superior 4.10s w/Ratech Crush Collar Kit, TA girdle w/stud kit, HPP3 w/160 t-stat, MMS ported TB, EGR and TB coolant bypass, ASP crank & Alternator pulleys
Suspension Mods: KBDD SFCs, Spohn LCAs & Adjustable PHR, Addco 32MM front and 1LE rear sway bars, BMR STB, Eibach Pro-kit
Extras: B&M Ripper shifter with RK Sport Satin Finish shift ****, Mobil 1 filler cap.
320rwp, 325 max torque on MMS Dyno jet!
R.I.P. 1998 Z28, 1/23/2002
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From: valencia,california,u.s.a.
Mark at Andy's is what you guys said.
Took the beast over there,left the car overnight,and now the car screams.Mark did the intake oil leak fix for $130.00.Very happy camper. here.Thanks.
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