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    Remote electric water pump plumbed from heater to upper radiator?

    I have this in in my Monte with the 565 BBC just in case I need the extra flow, mine is in the lower radiator hose. https://www.stewartcomponents.com/product/emp-stewart-components-electric-water-pump-e558a/
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    GBOTM June GBOTM nominations thread!

    My 86' Regal that I drive to work on nice days, I built a 355 SBC for it with aluminum heads and a Howards roller cam. I reinstalled the AC and I am running a 200R4 with a QP 9' rear with 325 gears.
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    Best Safety Glasses?

    Other than the 2 pair of Dewalt goggles I bought for my garage, I also bought these Dewalt safety glasses for work with foam around the edges. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0713M5ZQM/?tag=gbody-20
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    Best Safety Glasses?

    I used to just use an old welding helmet with a clear lens for grinding until recently getting a piece of rust in my eye that ricochet off the frame behind me and got stuck in my eye, so after that I bought 2 different styles of Dewalt goggles and they work great without fogging, now I wear a...
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    Need help wit ideas on what to do wit inner fender ??

    You could also drill and tap it and then use a Helicoil style insert so you can use the original size fastener.
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    Corbeau bucket seat brackets

    If you're the only one driving you could set the power seat where you want it and then disconnect power to it or wire an on/off switch for it. The most common issue with the power seat unit is the transmission case cracking and breaking apart and this guy sells them...
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    Corbeau bucket seat brackets

    As I mentioned in your other thread https://gbodyforum.com/threads/looking-at-a-1-inch-drop.88369/ your best option is a factory power base, it can sit lower than any fixed base and if you still need more leg room you can make relocation brackets like I did for my Regal in 2015 that will give...
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    Ignition Coil Mounting Ideas

    I just mounted to make sure it cleared the wipers and everything else I didn't do anything with the grommet.
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    Ignition Coil Mounting Ideas

    For my MSD coil I made a bracket out of aluminum and painted it and then mounted it to the firewall. The MSD 6AL is mounted to my inner fender
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    Drive shaft help

    I recently bought one for my Regal from Denny's Driveshafts, very nice piece.
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    2 bolt/ 4 bolt

    Are you talking about a rev kit?
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    What did you do to your shop today?

    I wanted someplace to put my funnels so I used my old universal coolant overflow jug from my Monte and cut the top off and mounted it to my cabinet and then added a clear hose and shut off valve so I can drain it if I have to. I was just going to throw the jug away since I was cleaning out the...
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    GBOTM Congrats Undercover87T, April's G-Body of the Month ('24)

    Congratulations. Love that car.
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    Frame notch and back spacing

    One thing you have to also consider is the size of the rims, a 15" Tire will have a bigger section width than a 17" or 18" tire of similar dimensions
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    hows your thermostate

    I have a 180 in my Monte with a 565 Big Block and in my Regal with a 355 SBC and both are running big Griffen radiators with dual Intrepid fans, no cooling issues at all with either car with the 180 thermostat.

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