Recent content by Shelbywh89

  1. Shelbywh89

    Help with Brakes

    Well I found this Wilwood 140-12099-R D154 Front Caliper Kit, 1.62 Piston/1.04 Rotor For $375 Dave said Wilwood GM Metric Series Brake Calipers 120-9333. 2.00 Piston (need to find rotor size) Set is $150ish Wilwood Aluminum Tandem Master Cylinders 260-8556 $180 Any input on if this set up...
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    Help with Brakes

    Hey, I have a disc/disc combo valve, I think im gonna change the master and go with new rear calipers.
  3. Shelbywh89

    Help with Brakes

    Thank you, Ill take you up on that offer, Ill buy one more and switch the rear calipers. And switch to the Wilwood MasterCylinder No: 260-8556. What do you think? Would that fix my problems? And keep the prop valve i have. My zip is 98444 for shipping quote
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    Help with Brakes

    You are 100% correct, I had the EL Dorado rears but didn’t have the E brake hooked up and they leaked and i was told they wouldnt work without installing new e brake system. Any suggestions on calipers I can use for the rear besides the Monte Carlo Fronts?
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    Help with Brakes

    So im gonna replace Master first.... then if that doesn't fix it gonna go with one of the Wilwood rear brake kits but they are like $600+ so gonna try Master first
  6. Shelbywh89

    Help with Brakes

    I think the master cyl is one of bigger problems with it...Hopefully switching that will solve the problem..
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    Help with Brakes

    🤔 If thats the case how are people putting C5 and Camaro calipers on four corners..😕Im not sure my options for switching them out since the whole rear is set up for disc
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    Help with Brakes

    Help with Brakes Problems. I have a 78 Grand prix with Blazer Brakes upfront and 1985 Monte Carlo Calipers in the rear on a Quick Performance 9”. I can’t get more then 50% Pedal with the brakes. I have a stock Disc Disc Prop Valve from Summit racing. The master cylinder is stock. I believe...
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    Steering shaft upgrade for 1978 model year Gbody

    Yes he Informed me that he welded his. I went a different route with mine and used both the screw clamp and welded. (But i didnt use the jeep shaft)
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    Steering shaft upgrade for 1978 model year Gbody

    Yes sir 1" - 48 spline to 3/4" DD to the steering column...I have mine pulled apart and can send photos if needed
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    Steering shaft upgrade for 1978 model year Gbody

    Yea The flaming river and Borgeson joints are expensive. The ones I bought were off Ebay and I think AFCO makes them. There forged 1045 steel and I believe the Borgeson is the same.
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    Steering shaft upgrade for 1978 model year Gbody

    His Solution was welding the U-Joint to the Jeep shaft....It'll work...What I ended up doing was....Buying a Borgeson 450036 Steering Shaft, Telescopic $72.00...1" - 48 spline to 3/4" DD Steering Universal U-Joint $35 for the steering column side and a 13/16" 36 spline to 1" dd $35 for my 800...
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    1978 Grand Prix Quick Ratio Steering Box Upgrade

    Great so glad I posted here for all the help you guys rock!
  14. Shelbywh89

    1978 Grand Prix Quick Ratio Steering Box Upgrade

    Awesome glad I'm on the right track and getting the right stuff.... Do you happen to know if Allstar Performance ALL56357 is the right pitman arm needed
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    1978 Grand Prix Quick Ratio Steering Box Upgrade

    OK I think I found everything I need to hook it up. Help me if i'm wrong Gonna Russell Performance 648060 and Russell Performance 648080 from the steering box to -6 AN line...To my power steering and use a Russell Performance 640380. that way I can run -6AN stainless line everything nice and neat

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