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    Cowl to core support braces

    Guys, want to replace those long tube bar braces on my 78 Monte but since the Resto, having hard time finding the holes where they line up. Anyone have a blow up pic they can share? Thanks. Have the UMI stage 11 but around town the front area shakes a little and hoping these bars back in might...
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    Jump start box rec’s?

    guys- some dead batteries in vehicles with the cold.. what are the best jump boxes you own? Several to choose from. Thanks!
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    EFI usage? Comments?

    guys- going with the Holley terminator system.. 4 speed manual, dart 400 block, 500+ hp.. Whose used what so far?
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    78 Monte headlight upgrade?

    Guys- been driving the project at night- anyone know of headlight upgrade options for the 78? Originals are pretty weak. Thanks
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    Bad radio reception, rpm "whine"??

    Guys- after new stereo, windshield antenna, my radio station reception sucks and the rpm "whine" is really bad- What's the cause and what's the fix? I do have a powder coated frame, maybe bad grounding I need to grind and re-screw straps, bolts to?
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    Blow wiper fuse when car runs?

    guys- working out problems on new restoration.. 78 Monte, replaced wiper motor, new electrical system, new switch, wipers worked fine when car was off, but key was on for accessories. Start car this am for a second, run wipers for the dew, wipers go up 1/2 way, stop!!!.... Blew fuse (15 amp)...
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    Electric fuel pumps w return lines?

    hey guys- do return fuel lines need to also have electric fuel pumps vs mechanical? I've got the 600hp fast times motor running in my 78 Monte- but experiencing fuel boil I believe making it really difficult in traffic.. No return line at all now, mechanical pump in it now too.. Just curious...
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    Anyone ever have this issue?

    new build as you might know- then engine run on... We are trying this .... http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/alternator-run-180143.html#/topics/180143?page=3
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    78 Monte wiper switch fail

    guys- turned on wiper for dew this am- blades 1/2 way up stop and won't move- switch bad I assume? These repopped yet or Napa part available? If not, do Camaro switches work w my Monte? Thx
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    78 Monte 4 speed

    Ok- 78 Monte coming out of winter storage after a complete Resto that I'll bring you up to speed on- thanks and glad Spring is upon us!
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    Need 78 Monte front corner lights-help

    Anyone have them? Frame off coming along and mine are cracked- looking for the best I can get- thanks!
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    G body 4 speed manual header help!!

    guys, running into an unforeseen problem. Can't find manf that makes headers for a manual transmission g body- possible hooker long tube headers, which I think will hang too low.... Any knowledge here? Otherwise custom made and drop serious $$.... Never even thought this would be a problem. Thx
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    Removing window trim "tar"

    guys, need to remove all the gooey butyl or whatever it is that is all over my 1/4 Windows, trim, etc... What have you used that works the best?
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    Show cars.com fiberglass hood feedback?

    guys, needing to buy a 2" cowl hood- this is the only place that is making them from what I could find. Anyone have any experience with their products?
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    '78 Monte 4 speed full drivetrain for sale

    guys, northern Chicago suburb. 305 w edelbrock, exhaust manifolds, front end accessories, radiator, sag 4-speed, driveshaft, 7.5 diff(2.73 gears I think)... Whole package included gas tank, ran perfect when I took out for rebuild. Have it on CL for $750... Let me know if you'd like.
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    2" cowl hood 78 Monte help

    guys, any knowledge on where to get this? Think I'm going to need it for my build... What do you guys have and where have you bought from? The only ones I've searched are fiberglass and are lift-off hoods... I know nothing about these and would appreciate any experience you have. Thanks
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    cracked interior panel help

    guys, 78 Monte restoration- my interior panels are cracked where they surround the rear 1/4 Windows, etc... How have you fixed these? Are they even available new? Any advice welcomed- thanks
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    Questions for rolling chassis awaiting body on

    guys, Finished finished rolling chassis on my 78 monte. Should I grease suspension fittings now or wait until the body is on when I then tighten control arms, etc? Also, bought a new axle and that too sits dry, should I fill it now or agin wait the 2-4 weeks before body goes on? Thanks... Any...
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    Front sway bar, end link install help!

    guys, embarrassed to ask but need help quick. Can someone either send a pic or describe where the sway bar bushings get assembled on end links? Have the umi setup, just need to "see" it. 4 bushings, 4 cupped washers, sleeve over bolt. Couldn't find any pics so I have to ask, thanks!
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    Radiator suggestions help

    guys- project coming along... I'll have a Dart block pumping out approx 500+ hp, carbed and a 4 speed manual. Need some experience for radiator selection. Anyone with something close that can advise? Car will have air conditioning, too. Of course, age old question on electric vs belt driven...

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