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my cnc milling machine
+1 I need a lathe to do a shift knob, the boot hold down I was thinking about myself just the other day as I was driving down the road. -
my cnc milling machine
Haha...just realized the one in ur avatar is just a graphic. if you really do want one ican make pretty much any thing. And I know what you mean about the accessories disapearing... can't even find an airfilter housing at the zone anymore... -
my cnc milling machine
Ok cool... im brain storming the prototype...its a little out of my comfort zone but I have come to realize that my comfort zone has not allowed me to quit my day job yet. Trying to find a suitable resin to pour over a mold... If I were able to get some one to like the design plastic injection... -
my cnc milling machine
Sorry if I came across harsh there. Didn't mean to say or imply that you couldn't take part in the project if I get it going. Just want to make sure we have the original designers blessing first. I won't be able to use my truck for the test subject. ...no factory ac and no dash vents... -
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That's exactly what I had in mind. Plastic is hard to mold but with a proper working proto type you could get someone to make these and get royalties. I thought it was you idea at first. I will need to contact the original designer before I proceed. -
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Emblems are a very competitive market. I have thought about getting into making emblems but never took the plunge. If you have a specific design worked up I could make time to try one. -
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Yep your too quick for me. .. Looks interesting. Any idea on how it will Mount without permanent damage to the dash? That will be the key to the whole thing. -
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Im really surprised that there haven't been any suggestions yet. With all the mods that are talked about on here I would have thought people would jump on this thread.:confused: -
1977 K20 5.3 swap with 4 Speed Manual
Just thought I'd show a picture of one of the tools I have at my disposal. Im a cnc machinist by trade, this is a much smaller mill that I have at the house vs. The ones I use at work. Im looking to start producing some products to sell but my main limitation has always been coming up with good...- mwood
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my cnc milling machine
If anyone has any ideas on something they would like to see made please leave suggestions. Lets try to start simple nothing with 3d countours and try to stay inside a 12"x6" work area. I would also be willing to make the first one free for anyone that contributes to R&D for a part I can put... -
my cnc milling machine
Another shot up close before the cnc conversion. -
my cnc milling machine
Is it the "x2"? If so I can give you a ton of info on the conversion. -
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What type of Mill do you have? Pictures? A cnc conversion can be done on pretty much any Mill and may be more affordable than you think -
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my cnc milling machine
Here is a little eye candy for yall. My retro fitted CNC milling machine. So far I have spent more time making tools with it than parts for my truck. -
1977 K20 5.3 swap with 4 Speed Manual
Hate to ask but any chance on a source for the sachs 1080? My Google search turned up short- mwood
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1977 K20 5.3 swap with 4 Speed Manual
Those motor mounts look like the are just flat plates. Is that the case? If so I will just make my own on my cnc milling machine:)- mwood
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1977 K20 5.3 swap with 4 Speed Manual
Any luck with the part number for that throw out bearing?- mwood
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LS Square Bodies?
Im also looking at starting a 5.3 swap into my 77 K20. Its a 4 speed manual truck, I noticed the talk about the 85 and up hydraulic clutch in this thread...how hard would it be to convert mine to hydraulic? sounds like it could possibly be a bolt on? excuse the ignorance but all my previous...- mwood
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1977 K20 5.3 swap with 4 Speed Manual
do you happen to have the part number for the motor mounts? i looked on the transdapt website but didnt see anything that jumped out at me for this application... also where did you source the 04 GTO flywheel? and you say a factory clutch for a 77 chevy works?- mwood
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1977 K20 5.3 swap with 4 Speed Manual
Im thinking of starting a 5.3 swap into my 1977 K20 longbed. I have many questions but the first thing on my mind is what it will take to make the engine mate to my transmission?(4speed manual) just to mention i have a friend that completed a 5.3 swap into his 2wd 72 chevy, so i at least have...- mwood
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