Yesterday I had the opportunity to ride in the car that uses my very first engine as a heartbeat.

390 CUI LT1 Stroker, Vortech Supercharger, 8psi

The feeling of pride you get when you get to see your first milestone perform like a scalded dog is just incredible.

I want to give the users of this site the chance to think back and share some 'first time' build stories, whether it be for your car or for someone elses.