BlueB302 10 Report post Posted March 20, 2011 (edited) 69 Boss 302 project: 65k original mile NJ rust bucket. Need alot of body work in progress, Clipped at firewall frame rails and lower shock towers gone, Floor pans innner and outer wheel wells, doors, etc Progress update: just got the new engine back from MME motorsports in MD. 342 Dart block original Boss heads and intake. 635 solid roller, 780 pro systems Holley, ICE ignition Offset lifter bushings Heads still stock with new valves. Made 553hp @6700 422 tq @4100 "Watching engine on dyno making this HP is better than Viagra" Edited July 19, 2012 by BlueB302 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grabber70Mach 107 Report post Posted March 21, 2011 Mark can build some really nice engines. Post some pics of your car when you get the chance. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted March 21, 2011 Mark can build some really nice engines. Post some pics of your car when you get the chance. I'll get some up soon! Yeah mark is a super nice guy to deal with. Nice family run shop. Spent 3-4 hours with dyno run and getting the motor ready for transport. Went over all speciics on the motor and what I may ne2ed for final tuning in the car. I would recommend him Highly! Especially anyone with a Cleveland based motor. Tom Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grabber70Mach 107 Report post Posted March 22, 2011 He did a friends C motor and also his motor that he is running in his 275x car. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Here are some pics finally! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 These pics are out of order new firewall, cowl and front clip are now fully welded and ready to go all sheetmetal gaps are real nice too Sorry I haven't been posting progress pics! Tom Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Wheels Forgeline 17x9.5 5.65BS rear 17x8 4.5 BS Front 285x40x17 rear Nitto 555s 255x40x17 front Nittos New 1/4s new 1 piece floorpan New trunk drop offs Fuel Safe 22gal cell American Autowire update harness NOS Front and rear Bumpers new firewall New cowl Front clip from 69 Cougar rust free acid dipped and epoxy primed Front suspension-Street or track coil over suspension Boss 302 shock tower reinforcements weld in plates Street or track Monte Carlo bar Wilwood 4 piston Big brake setup 12.19 rotors F&R 2 Hoods (1) stock (1) 2 1/2 cowl fiberglass both painted with blackout new Dynacorn doors new rear frame rails and torque boxes 1 piece new transition pan with staggered shock plate installed Autoworx Int Minitubs installed had to trim 1" off outer edge to fit New 8qt Cobra oilpan deal at this years Carlisle 8 pt roll bar going in Rear suspension- Calvert composite split leaf springs and CalTracs Double adjustable rear shocks Tremec TKO 600 Modern Driveline Hydraulic Clutch linkage new Scat Procar front buckets Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 These are latest pics of 1/4s and front end Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Some rear 1/4 pics and front end just hanging on Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Pics as of 5-1-12 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Powershift 19 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Nothing like watching a Boss come back from the dead! Best of luck with this awesome project! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Nothing like watching a Boss come back from the dead! Best of luck with this awesome project! Thanks it has been slow going but hopefully by this fall it may be close to drive able. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stangme428 33 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 great build... and great save!!! cant wait to see it progress!!:biggrin: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
69gmachine 15 Report post Posted July 2, 2012 Nothing like watching a Boss come back from the dead! Best of luck with this awesome project! +1, looking forward to the rest of the story. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueB302 10 Report post Posted July 24, 2012 Boss is at the media blaster since last Thursday Waiting on low humidity to blast it Roof was pitted alot media guy doesn't prime the parts after wards so tommorrow is supposed to be a break in the humidity. "Fingers crossed" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
