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  1. original442

    Rear end search

    Hey G body fam, can someone help me find something that shows that my 86 olds 442 came with the 8.5 rear end with 3.73 gears. This place is doing everything they can to keep from buying me another one. The Chevrolet and Cadillac dealership said it came with a 7.5. Help me please!!!
  2. original442

    something is wrong....Help!!!!

    hey guys, havent been on here in a while, been busy with school and getting this job at nissan. Ok here's what's going with my cutlass, a week ago i let my car warm up as usual before heading to school. I go to get on the interstate and put it to the floor my car sounds like it has a heavy load...
  3. original442

    Question about a steering column????

    can i get a steering column with the shifter on the column and swap the column bowls?
  4. original442

    my 86 442

    didnt have anything to do today when i got out of class....so i took a few pics of my car
  5. original442

    Need help

    ok g-body fam...i finally saved enough money to buy the parts that actually go on my 86' 442... now before i go get the parts, i need some help with this one...my pitman arm... i searched my part stores and cant seem to find one...am i out of luck or can i replace the joint? And one more...
  6. original442

    MPG Debate!!!!!

    ok here's the deal...my woman has a 2008 impala with a 3.5l v6...i have my 86 442 with a 74' 350 and 200r4 we both have 17 gallon tanks...now we were talking about mpg's and she said if she fills her tank up, she could basically from grand prairie, tx to shreveport, la...which is about 206...
  7. original442

    strange noise from my 200r4

    i noticed last night after getting off work my transmission was making a strange noise when i stopped at a light. The noise sounds like the car is rolling and its being thrown into park. :? It only does it when the rpm is below 1000. Any info will be appreciated...
  8. original442

    gn steering column fit??

    would a gn steering column fit my 86 442? i hopw so cause i found one on the net...
  9. original442

    not bad for $25 huh?

    with a lil soap and water and some black magic....no cracks at all...i think it looks good for now...hate that i couldnt find one the same color...but thats ok cause im going all black on this inside along with the original two tone black and silver with my 442
  10. original442

    help hooking up factory temp gauge

    after my 307 to 350 swap i cant find a temp switch that would fit my manifold and plug in the factory wire....anyone have any idea on what i should do???
  11. original442

    455 Jet Boat Motor...Yes or No?

    i was searching cl this morning and saw a 455 jet boat motor... http://monroe.craigslist.org/pts/2197925024.html but the guy in shreveport bought it for the tunnel ram and carbs... im thinking about going to get it and swap it out for the 350 and put another transmission behind it...what do you think???
  12. original442

    stupid lights

    can anyone help me out? i got an 86 442 and when my headlights are on the left light stays on...no flashing...the right one works just fine...when the lights are off everything is just fine...and another thing my front markers come on when i press the brake...all suggetsions are appreciated i...
  13. original442

    Can Somenone Help Me????

    ok i have an 86 442...i swapped the 307 for a 74' olds 350...here's the problem i know the redish vacuum line on the passenger side is for the vents...i just dont know where to hook it up at...i also have a couple more lines i need to hook up...i cant find a diagram anywhere...
  14. original442

    engine and transmission swap?

    hey, i got a few questions....i drove my 74 delta 88 after getting it from my grandma with 65000 miles and after it hit 100 grand i got it rebuilt stock...its a 350/400...ok now i bought an 86 442 original except for the paint and the lift kit :evil: and a few more things...the engine is...
  15. original442

    new member here

    whats going on...i was looking for parts for my 86 olds 442 and found this site...so far so good...i'll be asking a few questions and try to get some hints on some things i would be doing...

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