Recent content by hobbes442

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    Daily Drivers?

    i drive mine everyday unless i drive motorcycle, it is March in new calender. have 20grand + in in with show quality spiec hecker paint job . 383 stroker,ceramic headers,700r4,12 bolt rear w 4.10 richmond ,auburn posi.all new interior,repainted plastic inside, autometer gauges in custom alum...
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    Replacing Interior

    interior 15u is this interior color code? 15U?
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    dynoed the monte today VIDEO!

    msd get the msd box and mst dist . the guys that do my car also do Joe Gibbs Cup cars and a lot of Busch and truck race cars ,says that the ignition is the most overlooked thing that people dont do. i put a msd pro billet and it worked much better than when we first dynoed engine. one thing i...
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    lt4 in 85 cutlass

    kesisler makes whole bolt in from pedals to driveshaft and crossmembers. will cost $4-5,000
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    12 bolt in a 85 regal question

    you dont have to shorten, it will be an inch wider each side. just looks wider and limits what wheels you can clear fender with when going wide
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    FEILD FIND...NEW PICS

    i found my car by road for a $2,000 perfect condition outside and then proceeeded to spend $22,000 more once second engine, spies hecker paint job,12 bolt, 700r4, all new autometer gauges, guted interior and repainted all plastic, por15 floors, dynamat extreme, new carpet,headliner , visors, 15"...
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    my wagon

    i have 15*7 and 15*8 ralleys and love the look
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    TH400 vs 200-4R

    i have a built 700r4 with a 12 bolt and 4.10 gears and 26.1 in tires(235/60/15) and at 2500 rpm i am running about 67mph i have a 383 stroker and am running 400 torque starting at 2700 rpm . i can get 12.5 mpg maybe 13 if lucky. 700r4 good transmission and can launch you like a cannon. i have at TCI...
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    CUTLASS, HURST/OLDS and 442's are DONE!

    i got 2, one for me and one for son . great items!!!!!
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    Guidance?

    yes , my 4.10 gears with overdive makes it work like 2.95. if you dont mind spending $1700 vs 900 i would go with 200r4 or 700r4. i like my 700r4
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    Guidance?

    if you are going to cruise locally just get 400 or 350 with decent gears 3.23. i have 700r4 and 4.10 gears and then run 67mph at 2500 rpm , 3000 is about 80mph. wifes 2000 vette with 6 speed goes 90 at 2000 rpm -pisses me off 700r4 will cost a lot more though but i drive it 8000 mile+ yr so i...
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    Guidance?

    u driving it daily?
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    Are 8.5 A/G body rears really that hard to find???

    i should just pull my 12 bolt out with southside conversion bats and sell and buy 9 in also . had new 4.10 richmond gears and new auburn posi what are 12 bolts bringing?
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    Guidance?

    86 put as much as you can afford to put into it . i put a 355 then a 383 and 383 runs like a devil . dont be cheap when you do it or it will come back to bite you . do it right the first time and you will be happier . 307 sucks. things that need to be right -good starter,clean wires up in...

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