Moving deeper into the build of the Cheetah, Stacey and the crew pull the skin off this cat and start putting in the guts. Overviews of suspension, steering and brakes get this project up and running. Moving into the heart of this beast, Stacey shows us that good things do come in small packages—the LSX 454 small block is sure to get your pulse rate up. Once the transmission is mounted, look out! Headers follow, and this cat is almost ready to run. Stacey’s tool tech will give you a lift!
The Gearz crew heads out on the prowl to visit a budding young mechanic with a passion for 4X4’s. Back in the garage, Stacey gets in tight with the Cheetah, installing seats and the dash. Selecting Gauges and placement are discussed, an AC unit will help keep this cat cool, tail lights are fitted...
Stacey digs back into the Cheetah project by finishing up the stance with custom wheels and tires, and then goes through the in’s and out’s of putting a classic Hilborn fuel injection on a modern LS engine... and the dyno numbers show that the engine likes it as much as you will! After that, Stac...
The son of legendary car builder, Bill Thomas, talks shop about wrenching, racing and his father’s Cobra Killer… the Cheetah. Then Stacey heads over to Stainless Works to check out how the Cheetah’s custom side pipes, headers and mufflers came together. A Gauge Tech explains the pros and cons of ...
