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    95 GMC ac

    My ac finally went out on my old pickup and instead of paying a shop 800 dollars ( which is what was quoted to me) I'd figure I'd tackle it myself. I know I got to replace the compressor, dryer and put a new orifice tube in but is there anything else I would need to check or replace? Its my...
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    innovate motorsports MTX-L wideband

    I've been looking for a a/f ratio gauge to help with tuning on my cutlass. Has anyone used this one or have one they recommend.
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    carb help

    I have a 4150 750 HP on my cutty and I've narrowed it down to me needing to up the air bleed size on the primary to lean the car out at idle. The problem I'm having is no one in the area carry these and they won't get here till Tuesday if I order. Im thinking about drilling out the ones I have...
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    needing some good advice

    Okay guys I was at work yesterday and my boss called me to the office. We talked for about 15 min before he finally got to the point of why he called me up there. He offered me the business. I still don't know what to think about it. This has been my only job since I've started working. I'm only...
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    wanting a wet kit for my car

    I've been looking at a lot of nitrous kits and been doing a good bit of research. Can someone point me in the right direction. I'm wanting a wet kit cause it seems better for the motor from what I've been reading. I'm also not wanting to go over a 150 shot. I've been eye balling a nx mainline...
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    rear control arms

    I'm about to start reworking my rear suspension since I've completed the front. I was gonna use my stock control arms and just put poly bushings in them. However I've run across these on summit UPI-301516-R. What I like is that there greaseable and will be stronger than stock. Would it be worth...
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    nervous

    Alright guys going to the track for my first time tomorrow night and I'm extremely nervous. I've got a race lined up with a mustang. Is there any advice y'all can give me, maybe a check list to go over to make sure my cars ready?
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    aluminum body parts

    I recently run across a guy that had some aluminum fenders, hood, and core support off a 78 or 79 cutlass fastback. Is he telling me the truth about the fenders being factory? I've never heard of any and couldn't find anything on the web about it.
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    confused

    Hey guys I'm lost on trying to find backspacing on my wheels. I have 14x7 olds rallys on my 79 cutlass and I bought me a set of 15x7 rallys to put on back of it. I measured what i thought was backspacing on the 14s that come out to be 3.5. I then measured the 15s and they were 4.312bs. I've...
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    i need some help

    I found a nice hood off a 85 or 86 cutlass and I was wondering if it would fit my 79 cutlass. The hoods in good shape and I don't wanna pass this opportunity if it would interchange. Please help I am going by his house tomorrow to get a good look at it.
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    fuel pump question

    I just installed a new aeromotive s/s fuel pump on my car. I hooked everything up correctly with a relay kit I purchased. My questions are does it matter if the pump is mounted vertically or horizontally on the car, and how hot is a pump suppose to get. I checked mine with a ir thermometer and...
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    need advice on new fuel pump

    I'm in need of a new fuel pump. What brand are y'all running and what's Yalls opinion on them. I had a Holley blue on mine but it crapped out after 2 years. Any opinions on a good pump would be appreciated.
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    olds 455 heating up

    I've been working on my car and had it running in tip top shape, well that is untile today. It was trying to heat up some. To be exact it was 20 degrees. It is 96 and extremely humid were I live so that could be part of it. A lil bit about the motor is a 455 9.5 to 1 comp. I've bought a bigger...
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    79 cutlass interior help

    I'm working on redoing my interior on my cutlass. I've done the carpet and redone my console. I'm gonna remove my back seats and make me panel to put in place of the seats. I've also removed my headliner to make a custom painted sheet metal one. What I need help with is I'm looking for some...
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    needing some freon

    My 95 gmc serria is in need of some Freon so I went out and bought me a can of that ac pro. Can someone tell me were my low pressure port is. I was thinking it was the one closest to the canister at the fire wall on my passenger side but I've read online were someone said that's the high...
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    buffing paint

    Okay so I'm looking to buff my ole pickup to try and bring out some shine. Does anyone know of a good buffer brand and were to get one. Also any tips would be highly appreciated.
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    6.0 bbc

    I just tore down a 366 BBC out of a spreader truck. I was gonna replace the cam with a stock 350 cam that I've had for years. Does anyone know if it would work? Not sure of cam specs on either one.
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    checking for leaks

    I just installed my new oil pan and I was wondering if there was a way I could check it for leaks. I just wanna make sure it sealed up before I put it in the car. It's a lot of work to have to take it back out if it leaks.
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    olds 455 rear main cap question

    Can someone explain to me how the rear main cap gets it's oil. The reason I'm asking is because I made me a baffle that bolts down under the oil pump that is gonna keep the oil from rising up the back of the pan under hard acceleration.
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    anyone ordered from monodello performance products

    I was gonna order a part from mondello performance and was wondering how there service was? I'm use to dealing with summit or jegs. Does anyone have any experience with these people?

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