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    will power locks interchange 4 doors to 2 doors?

    i have read where power windows will not interchange but what about power locks? there is a 4 door cutlass in the yard with power locks and my cutlass is a 2 door and was just curious if they would interchange. thanks for any help.
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    am i on the right track? opinions needed

    ok i have been working on my olds and what i have done so far is i have cut out all of the bad spots that were rusted badly. then i welded in patches and ground down the welds. then i went over them with all metal filler. i just got done stripping the hood, trunk lid, and roof of the car with...
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    interchangable parts from 4 door to 2 door?

    there is a decent 4 door cutlass in the local u pull it. it had a perfect dash so i bought it and read that it will work in my 2 door 86 cutlass. my question is what parts will interchange with these cars? what i am intersted in is the front windshield and back glass, windshield chrome trim...
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    fiberglass inside of doors? opinions?

    i repaired a small rust spot i had on the outer part of the door today. when i was taking the glass out to get it ready for welding i looked at the inside of the door and it is rust free. i was curious on your opinions for an i dea i got. do you think it would be ok if i coat the inside of the...
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    what cam for a 305 ho?

    i have a 305 h.o that was pulled from a 86 iroc camaro that was originally a tpi setup. the guy i bought it from pulled the tpi and put on a edelbrock performer rpm intake. besides the intake it is a stock engine. i believe this is the LB9 engine. my problem is the cam does not have the fuel...
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    is a knocking vortec 350 worth 100 bucks

    At our local yard there is a 99 yukon with a vortec 350 that knocks. The guy told me 100 bucks for the engine, computer and wiring harness. Is this a good deal? I was thinking about getting it to rebuild, what do u think? What about the heads would they be worth it? Thanks for the help
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    sway bars, are they worth it?

    i have found a t top 442 gbody one of the yards around here. i have done bought the rearend now i am wondering about swaybars. it has the bigger bars and i can get them for $30 for both the front and rear. i also found a monte ss in another yard today. the rearend is gone but it still has the...
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    got any pics of summit exhaust kit?

    i am thinking about ordering a summit header back exhaust kit and i was curious how the tail pipes look when they are installed on a g body. thanks for any pics
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    just got a 442 rear for $100, are they all posi?

    i was at a local junk yard and they had gotten in a t-top 442. i asked about the rear end and she told me $100 and they are taking it out. She also told me $15 for the ralley pac gauges. my question is, are all 442 rearends 8.5 limited slip with 373 gears? from all the searching i have done it...
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    do i need a carb adapter?

    my project has been on hold due to a lack in funds. now i am about to get started on it again and had a question. i have an 86 cutlass with a sbc. the intake is a edelbrock performer rpm. u ust got ahold of a qjet carb from another sbc. my question is do i need an adapter or can i just bolt the...
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    $35 for 85 fuel injected tank good?

    i found a 85 monte with a fuel injected 4.3 at a local yard and the price is $35 for the tank. is this a good deal? i eventualy want to go with a tpi setup on my cutlass and am curious on the price
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    remove windshield with antenna

    i found a 79 cutlass in one of the local yards and it has the antenna built in the windshield. question is, is there any special way to remove it? what i mean is how is the cable attached to it? i would assume it is soldered on. if it is does the cable just dangle down to the radio or do i need...
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    video games f/s

    i am selling these for my kids. these are games and systems they dont use any more. i figured i would let you guys get first dibs before i send them to ebay. here is what we got 1. game boy advance micro (25th anniverasary edition) $35 2. game boy advance micro (black and silver) $35 3. game...
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    paint now and 2 tone later?

    just curious so i thought i would ask. As soon as it starts to warm up i plan on painting my 86 cutlass. i have never painted before and want a 2 tone paint job. i got to thinking and now i am planning on painting it one solid color and plan on doing bc/cc. what is involved in making it a 2 tone...
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    what are these on the intake?

    i think the red is another temp sensor location but am not sure, also what is the black one? thanks. also this is for a sbc
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    sbc swap how to get cruise to work

    i pulled the 307 out of my 86 cutlass and put in a sbc. the car has factory cruise in it and i was cuirous what i need to do to get the cruise to work. thanks for any help
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    why move the battery to other side?

    when you swap out an olds engine for a chevy in a cutlass why do you have to move the battery to the passenger side? is it to shorten the starter wire? would it hurt to leave the battery on the drivers side and use longer starter wire? thanks as i was just curious.
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    what is this?

    this my be a stupid question for some but what is this? it was on the 307 i pulled out. will i need this since i put a sbc in the car? just so you know the car is a 86 cutlass with a sbc and of course the ecm isnt being used. thanks for the help.
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    little help with rust since vinyl is gone

    i have been working on this 86 for a little while now and today i ripped off the vinyl top and the drivers side is rust free but the passenger side is quite different. This side is so bad it is all the way through and i an gonna need to cut out about 2 to 3 inches tall and all the way across...
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    who has deleted body trim? pics?

    i may finally start on my little bit of body work this winter on my 86 and would like to do away with the body trim (wheel wells, lower trim below doors, and the door ding strips). if you have done this and have pics could you please post them. thanks

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