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What everyone wants to know: How much did all this cost?    --Mike
Trans Am Modifications
Updated: December 01 2019

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Item Manufacturer Part No. Supplier est. Cost Actual Cost Notes
Headers

MAC

  Jet-Hot Coatings $547.00 $547.00  
Locking Header Bolts Stage-8 STG-8911A Summit $39.00 $44.95 1 inch length
Camshaft Comp Cams   Summit $250.00 $258.90 218-224-114
Sparkplug Wires Accel ACC-9037 Summit $80.00 $79.95 Extreme 9000 Ferro-Spiral
Bearings, Main Federal Mogul 139 M Summit $59.00 $46.95  
Bearings, Rod Federal Mogul 8-7100CH Summit $59.00 $54.00  
Cylinder Head Bolts ARP 134-3601 Summit $119.88 $49.88 6 pt.
heat sleeve / fire shield     Summit     undecided
Heat Barrier 12 x 24 Thermo-Tec THE-13575 Summit $17.88 $17.88  
head gasket, .047 thick Fel-Pro 9966 PT Auto Zone      
Timming Cover set Fel-Pro TCS 45956 Auto Zone   $8.65  
Rear Main Seal, Teflon Fel-Pro BS 40626 Auto Zone   $19.47  
Oil Pan gasket set Fel-Pro   Auto Zone      
Water Pump gaskets     Auto Zone     came with the new water pump
LT-1 Cylinder Block     Bishop Core Supply $200.00 $162.38  
Vat & Magnaflux     Stroker Motor $85.00    
Bore/Hone w/Torque Plates     Stroker Motor $225.00    
Notch block for rod clearance     Stroker Motor $85.00    
Clean Pistons     Stroker Motor $65.00   pistons scrapped before cleaning
Balance Rotating Assembly     Stroker Motor $210.00    
Stud Kit, Main Cap ARP 234-5606 Summit $85.00 $89.38  
Pistons, set of 8 JE/SRP 146998 Jeg's $470.00 $421.98 including freight
Piston pin JE/SRP 927-2750-15-51S       included w/new pistons
Piston Spiro-Locks JE/SRP 927-042-CS Stroker Motor $15.00   included w/new pistons
Rings, custom set Total Seal GAPLESS01-08 Total Seal $160.00 $144.73 including freight
top, gapless   47841Q       p/n: TST 040350 0620 183 slant gap
second   PBR-3074       p/n: THG 040350 0625 170 Napier
oil, 3-piece   000306       p/n: OR 040300 1875 183 3PC
           
Cylinder Head Recondition     Stroker Motor $275.00    
Oil Level Sender GM   VanDevere Olds $50.00 $13.02  
A/C compressor bracket GM 10223765 VanDevere Olds $25.00 $7.67  
Heli-Coil repair OEM Fix-A-Thread   Auto Zone $25.00 $30.30 Idler Pulley Bolt Hole Thread Repair
Water Pump     O'Reillys $125.00    
Thermostat Gates 33788 Bumper to Bumper $15.00 $12.75 180 degree
O2 sensor A/C Delco 25312184 Bumper to Bumper $35.00 $48.00  
Accessory Drive Belt Gates K060642 Bumper to Bumper $25.00 $22.08  
Oil       $10.00    
Oil Filter       $5.00    
Antifreeze       $15.00    
Freon 134a       $28.00    
Paint Krylon   Wal-Mart $10.00 $6.43 2 cans
Sparkplugs Champion RS14YC Auto Zone      
Weld Y-pipe to Cat.       $50.00    
             
Unplanned/Unforeseen stuff:            
Valve springs Comp Cams   Summit $97.00   not needed
37 lb./hr fuel injectors Delphi/Lucas   Racetronix   294.92  
Dipstick and tube, oil            
        $3,464.76 $2,086.35  
             

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