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Here's a list of the steps required to remove and reinstall the engine in my car. It's not complete by any means so use it at your own risk. Note that the sequence includes the removal of a Powerdyne supercharger. I'm planning making refinements to the list when time permits.    --Mike
Trans Am Modifications
Updated: December 01 2019

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Step Instruction Wrench Size Torque
150 remove oil pump drive gear from lifter galley 1/2
151 remove the oil pump driveshaft
152 remove windage tray 3 nuts 9/16, 1 oil pump bolt 5/8
153 remove oil pump 66 ft-lb.
154 remove 8 pistons and rods 9/16 (ARP = 7/16; 70 ft-lb.)
155 remove main bearing caps 5/8 77ft.lbs. (ARP = 70 ft-lb.)
156 remove the crankshaft
157 remove the crankshaft bearings
158 remove the cam retainer from the front of the engine 2 - #38 Torx; 106 in-lb.
159 remove cam from front of engine
Reverse the process to assemble.

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