Firing Up My LTX Swapped Trans Am for the First Time! | 1986 Trans Am Project

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Lower radiator hose:
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Upper hose union:
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Lower hose union:
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Heater hoses:
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Intake drill bit and tap:
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3/8 and 5/16 hose:
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Tension clamps and pliers:
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Torque arm bushing:
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Fluid transfer pump:
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Derale transmission cooler:
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Braided -6 cooler hose (x2):
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Low profile 90 degree fittings (x2):
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Straight -6an hose ends:
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90 degree -6an hose end:
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45 degree -6an hose end:
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Trans line heat shielding:
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Gen v shorty header kit:
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Titanium exhaust manifold bolts:
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Catch can:
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Chapters:

0:00 Intro
1:02 Cooling system
5:14 Transmission cooler
8:25 Header modification
9:12 Catch can
10:28 Awful TIG welds
12:02 Preparing for startup
14:13 First start
15:44 Recap of install/parts used
18:55 Outro/Next video