My 1996 Impala
SS mods at-a-glance
Engine:
’94 LT1 block w/ Milodon 4-bolt splayed main caps, Cola 3.875" 4340
forged crank, Eagle H-beam 6.0" rods, JE/SRP 4.030" pistons, Canton
pan/pickup/pump, Comp Cams 230/236/113/+5 XE cam & 875 lifters, LT4 heads
& intake w/ DIY porting, Crane 10308-1 springs & 1.6/1.5 roller
rockers, ARP main & head studs, Dynomax 85001
headers w/ 2.5” exhaust, BBK 58 mm TB, SVO 30 lb/hr injectors, Walbro 255 L/hr in-tank pump, OBDI PCM w/ tuning via
LT1_edit, Mallory 685 ignition box, RamIt cold-air
intake
Trans/Drivetrain:
Tremec T56 - RPO M10 (Chevrolet SSR) with LT1 midplate/McLeod 0.75” spacer/custom clutch pivot, McLeod
Street Twin clutch & master cylinder, DIY pedal assembly & crossmember, B&M Ripper shifter, 3.73 gears, Eaton Posi, Denny's MMC driveshaft w/ 1350-size U-joints, Metco driveshaft loop
Suspension:
Global West front
springs, ’90 Caprice wagon rear springs, 2nd-gen F-body (33mm) front
bar, HA (38mm) rear bar, Koni adj. shocks, BMR
extended/adjustable rear control arms, ’96 9C1 spindles w/ 5/8” ball joints, Bridgestone
RE730 tires (255/50-17)
Brakes:
Kore3 front hubs
and brackets w/ Corvette C5 12.8x1.25” rotors & C5 Z06 2-piston calipers,
“stealth bolt” proportioning valve mod w/ Wilwood adj.
proportioning valve, Hurst Roll Control line lock
Interior:
Autometer 2 1/16" oil pressure & voltage
gauges, 6-point harnesses, Hurst "cue ball" shift knob, ’99-up Dodge
Neon center console
Other:
Painless Wiring
7-circuit auxiliary underhood fuse block, Mickey
Thompson ET Street Radials (275/50-15) on Cragar Soft
8 15x8” wheels for dragstrip use
Appearance:
Red Bowtie, Borla polished turn-down tips, LT4 badge