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I was all over eBay for about 6 months finding the best deals for all the parts.
Then I shopped around a lot for a cheap but quality local transmission shop.
They had flat rates for a lot of basic jobs, made it a lot cheaper than hourly rates.
Do you already have a 4l80? Total cost for my 4l80 alone was $2500 including parts and labor.
For the engine and all that fun stuff, I haven't kept track. I'm thinking it was a little more expensive since a lot of the accessories on my gep engine were damaged when it was removed from the last...
I swear my turbo engine at 2200 rpm sounded like my 6.2w/ 3 spd at 3000 rpm. Thats why the next thing on my list is 2.56 gears. Im at 2.73 and definitely won't miss the torque once I put in the new ones.
I got a new doghouse and coated the inside with sound deadening spray, ordered new...
If you have x doors I would suggest getting a frag 5 door seals.
I have a 4 man soft top and have zero water problems and I've been in some crazy rain storms.
The seal kits are in eBay and work really well. One box easily covers one door.
It looks like you didn't use the stock bracket that attaches the tube to the windshield. Looks like you just used a non load bearing piece of metal? Does the tube hold itself up pretty well?
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