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    BUILD THREAD Street/Strip Cutlass Build: Race it, break it, fix it, repeat.

    nice build. what size tires are you running and any rubbing on the inside of the tire and frame.
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    tire and frame clearance

    really ! , I guess I wasn't expecting the clearance to be that small. where did you buy The spacer you use.
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    200r4 transmission

    good advice, thanks everyone for the feed back.
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    tire and frame clearance

    finally got the wheels install on the cutlass and I almost had a heart attack. check the tire and frame rail clearance I think I may have about a 1/4 inch of space between them . trying to figure out how I fu..k that up. I've read multiple post of guys with cutlass installing 255/60/15...
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    200r4 transmission

    what's needed to run a 200 r4 transmission in a 87 Olds cutlass with 455, no computer. I'm currently running a th350.. I no the transmission will need upgrades ( future plans) just wondering what parts I would need beside the transmission and converter.
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    Engine Oil - '80-86 305 SBC

    just did oil change on my car using the same oil. its a rebuilt Olds 455,i was told to use high zinc oil on all my oil changes. its a little expense but if that what it takes so be it. one thing I've learn when it come to keeping these old cars running as best as possible, it can be expensive...
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    shock and spring suggestion

    thanks for advice. they have good reviews
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    shock and spring suggestion

    i have a 87 Olds cutlass with a 455 engine. trying to soften the ride a little. the car rides like a truck. when pushing down on the front are back the car seem a little too stiff. the owner before me had 20 in. tire on it, the front seem to have coil over shocks . the rear has air shock that...
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    timing for Olds 455

    not sure of total timing. it fires up with no problem hot, pat of the gas maybe twice when cold. I did make a mistake, the upgrade plug will be r46sz not r46sx
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    timing for Olds 455

    What's a good timing setting for a Olds 455 with Edelbrock cam it has Hei distributor with stock plugs, in process of changing the plugs to Ac Delco r46sx. my mechanic has the timing set at 20 degrees. just wonder is that's good. also what brand oil filter are you guys using I like Ac Delco...
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    oil pressure sender fitting

    I'm installing and electric oil pressure gauge into a Oldsmobile engine. the end that screw into the block isn't long enough to fit in the hole without hitting the water pump housing. I need a fitting that extend about 3/4 to 1 inch above water pump housing . looking for some suggest to make...
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    wheels

    I've been trying for 2yrs to get the vision wheel with no luck. when I order the Jeg's wheels the guy from customer service call vision and was told they're discontinued
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    wheels

    1987 Olds cutlass. mounting a set of cooper raise letter 15 inch tires 255/60/15/ 8s rear 235/7s in the front. Planning on changing the color. I like the vision dazzler gold wheels, but they are discontinued. so hoping these will look nice with the spokes painted with Oldsmobile Saturn gold...
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    wheels

    Sport Torque Wheel [Size: 15" x 7"]
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    wheels

    are Jegs wheels any good.
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    bumper chrome trim and metal trim clips

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    bumper chrome trim and metal trim clips

    where can I find the chrome trim on the front and rear bumper cover and the clip that's on the corner to finish off the ends for a 87 Olds cutlass. and has anyone tried changing the silver to a different color with good success .
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    oil pressure switch wire

    your right. I installed the wiper motor today and it worked. the problem it wasn't properly grounded. didn't notice the tap you mentioned on one of the gourmets, that was the ticket works perfect. thanks
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    oil pressure switch wire

    thanks for the feedback. I didn't mount the wiper I just attach the plug connector to the wiper motor while it rest on the inner fender. Does the motor need to be mounted for it to be properly grounded and work. and does mounting it serve as the ground or is there a separate ground strap
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    oil pressure switch wire

    yes it is a dark green wire. the car can with factory dash warning lights. and also to add to the comment about wiper wire I do have a problem also with wiper wiring I installed a donor wiper motor out of a 87 monte Carlo in the car and it didn't work I tested the wires with a test light. it...

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