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  1. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Okay guys the videos above should work now and here is another with a better sound clip of the cam let me know what you think
  2. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Okay lets see if this works. Above are some videos of it running and one of my sons reaction. He was shocked. All in all really happy. Everything works, clutch, brakes, power steering. The only issue is the pinion seal leaks really bad which sucks because its a brand new seal so idk what i did...
  3. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Okay so how do i post a video it says invalid
  4. 84dragcutlass

    Aluminum hood

    The raised middle instead of dropped and the trim line down the center that isnt recessed like it is on the 81-87 2 door cars is kind of a giveaway. Wont work for the 81-87 two door unfortunately
  5. 84dragcutlass

    Aluminum hood

    The color is playing tricks with me it almost looks raised in the center like a malibu hood
  6. 84dragcutlass

    BUILD THREAD Project Olds Cool (Recognition!!)

    I think the handles are a nice custom touch, however yes thats an a not an o. So olds coal it is... probably should have been a diesel :rofl:
  7. 84dragcutlass

    BUILD THREAD Project Olds Cool (Recognition!!)

    Great progress. Very detailed on a part of the car that very few people think about. Very nice work
  8. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Well the big moment has arrived. After bleeding the clutch and putting a few final things on the engine it's back on its wheels! Still a work in progress but at least it looks like a car
  9. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Thanks, scared me for a minute i when i read the bubble part lol Im hoping that by now all the gasses are done and maybe it wont lift. If not ill put a new roof skin on it. But all in all it hasnt been very hard to repair it this way so pretty happy with it
  10. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Well the brake bleeding is finished and it actually went pretty smooth. Finished up everything with the rear axle and finally it's sitting on at least it's rear wheels again. Tonight i plan to bleed the clutch and finish the little things and drop the front on the ground as well
  11. 84dragcutlass

    Olds DX engine value?

    I would just put the 5.7 diesel in my garage back together at that point lol
  12. 84dragcutlass

    Olds DX engine value?

    I mean i need a running 5.7 diesel...
  13. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    So last night I got the front brakes put together, all the lines are finished. Power steering rack is hooked to the pump and have the tie rod ends installed. For the first time in a year the car can steer. Also got the front sway bar installed and the end links. Front end is now pretty complete
  14. 84dragcutlass

    Brother critically ill, prayers appreciated.

    Prayers going your way. Hopefully your brother continues to improve. Glad to hear at least a bit of good news
  15. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    I might have to do the same, i admit i under estimated the ability for that stuff to get everywhere... hmmm... orrrrr T tops off and triple digits might do it...
  16. 84dragcutlass

    Abandoned GM Stamping Plant Site

    I thought the same thing when they released that they were doing that. Ford started to do it first and it was like GM was sitting back and said "yeah they are right people dont need daily driver fuel efficient cars, we have plenty of gas and oil, what they need is a truck" so now when grandma...
  17. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Ha the WWGD is gonna be stuck in my head for a while now. You're right the Fbody is pretty tight in most areas, they sure wanted to use every square inch of room they could. I got the rack and pinion in last night and started on the brake pads. My hope is that i can get it sitting back down on...
  18. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    Thanks very much Donovan, figured id jump head first into this body work thing lol
  19. 84dragcutlass

    Trans Am build

    So this is the progress from last week and the weekend. Even got my son in on it. He really enjoyed sanding the roof down. Anyway I got the last skim coat of filler on it and am making progress to getting all the high spots out. Passenger side is pretty much done and have the bottom and side...
  20. 84dragcutlass

    Stroker Olds or Cadi Swap?

    Put the Caddy engine in it and sell the diesel to me

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