Recent content by GP86

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    Before she goes under the knife

    Mounts Thanks Shotgun just the inspiration i need to get off my rear and get to work on mine :) What frame mounts did you use to put a pontiac motor in a g-body as im looking to put a 400 pontiac in my Grand Prix
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    My 86 Grand Prix

    Very nice! I remember when mine was in that shape instead of the 600 pieces its in now :lol: hopefully ill be able to get it back to the shape yours is in. !
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    1986 Pontiac Grand Prix Parts Car

    86 parts Hi am interested in the sill plates , let me know thanks
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    bodymounts

    Good evening everyone , well ive deceided to go with poly body mounts ,too many arguments against hockey pucks. I went with prothanes kit , but the third mount from the front isnt the same as the factory , prothanes is flat and GM's isnt (see pic) has anyone used this product? Ok seems ive...
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    Body Off

    Hi all ,well im finally ready to take the body off my 86 GP , small problem tho , not sure how to lift the body or where to support it when i do get it off , as i have very little room to maneuver (single car garage 7' 6" roof) so getting a hoist is out of the question , would apprieciate any...
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    body mount bushings : rubber or urethane

    for the body mount bushings if your on a tight budget you can use hockey pucks .... May not be a bad idea ,.harder then rubber,the same as poly or close to ,and softer then aluminium biscuits and they dont break down like rubber ,not sure about poly over the long term. Conrad Lozier, the...
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    Rusted Rear Frame Rails???

    Hi ,i just finished doing this job on my 86GP ,i used Mr Loziers Frame and floor peice (excellent fit and finish :D ) . Even though i have the rear of the car stripped completly, i didnt have to take the body off the frame and could still do all the welding ( saftey warning! wear a welders...
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    Steering

    Thanks Thanks people , im glad i had the info when i checked the car or i wouldnt have known , but unfortunely the car wasnt a real Monte SS , :( so im back to looking for a quick ratio box , which i now know can also come from certain Camaros and Trans Ams ,should make it a little easier :D...
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    Non-AC heater box

    heater box Hi i just got 1 for my 86 GP from a 85 Olds Cutlass at the wreckers ,it seems to fit with no mods. prepare for a fight to get it out tho, definetly not the easist thing to get out of a car, but this way you can get the wiring,controls and the vents . Hope this helps
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    Steering

    Hi ,im a new member ,old reader tho :) i now have my 86 GP tore down to the frame , and im now gonna look for some improvement parts . This week ill be looking at a steering box from an 86 Monte Carlo SS , was wondering if anyone knows the part number(s) that would be on it , would be a...

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