The S14 Ls1 Build Thread

[Volcom887]

so i was debating about this build for a long time and my friend had a ls in his s14 so i decided to step up my game

still need to put on my navan kit and do my paint and body work...but a build in progress

sold my sr20 swap and bought a motor for 1100 and a t56 trans for 1275
motor came with harness and ecu
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMAG0112.jpg

cleaned everything up and installed a z06 flywheeland oem z06 luk clutch
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMAG0099.jpg



bought the daft innovations lsx swap kit ...everything ready to drop in
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMG_20121019_205837.jpg


waited a day or 2 to sort everything out and wait on starter and new spark plug wires and new 02 sensors
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Mocking up motor mounts and front notched cross member
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMAG0089-1.jpg

bought a oem gto pan and front sump pickup and gasket
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/KGrHqRHJBoE7yLOZpbWBO-b5ChM4w60_3.jpg

the next day i started to drop the kit in
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motor sittin pretty ready to start installing the smaller parts
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMG_20121031_155214.jpg

Installed the ss fuel lines from erals fittings


installed the daft innovations long tube headers
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMAG0123.jpg

Stared on wiring...converted the ls1 harness to a stand alone harness and had the ecm re flashed and a base map put on the ecm
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMAG0164.jpg

Installed the new wilwood clutch master and earls ss lines....dont have any pics of this......



with most of the stuff installed took a pic of the car sittin with everything in it
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With Mostly Everything installed..... with my home depot intake piping for now till i build a nice intake.......
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/IMAG0159.jpg

drove it down to the local exhaust shop ... my buddy aaron dunn ownes ,newhall muffler and fab to get the exhaust mocked up and welded in

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Some Photoshoots i did On the car

http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/car.jpg
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/DSC_0524.jpg
http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o267/iparcher/CAR2.jpg