Recent content by JoeF419

So if I put in a 350 with the 200-4r, is there anything else I NEED to upgrade, like the differential. Not looking to race it, but just to have fun on the streets

After some research, I've really liked the 2004r. I'd rather take the time to save the money rather than the cheaper option. If I'm buying a 4000$ crate engine, I guess it's worth the extra money to go with the better transmission. Thanks again guys!!!

Automatic

It will be my personal car to take me everywhere, so highway and town

In the near future, I will be swapping out the old 305 in my 78 El Camino, for a new Blue Print Engines 350 (http://www.blueprintengines.com/index.php/products/bp-gm-crate-engines-landing/gm-350-main/item/bp3501ctc1-gm-fully-dressed-350-with-new-block). I need help finding a transmission for the...

I took the pads out and clenched them using my bench vise. Everything is on and solid. Thanks for your help

Yes, everything is installed, but I will take them out and try that. Sounds like it should work.

I realized my mistake and I meant to say brake pads

The caliper is supposed to be pressed onto the caliper by the ears of the pads.

Yes I did

I have recently purchased a 4 wheel disc brake kit for my 1978 El Camino. Everything installed smoothly, but the brake shoe is loose in the caliper. The caliper is installed on the rotor. I understand you are supposed to squeeze the shoes with channel-lock pliers, but I have tried and it won't...