Thanks to all for the welcome, to al I can't run her yet she's getting some work done, but, im definatley up for it in the near future... also I think I found a solution to the crate engine, I was looking into ls -1 or 383 but,....... I'm a believer now.... LS-3 The E-rod From Gm , is that beastie, really 430 hp what do you think that gets to the wheels? does anyone know somebody whos done this swap yet?