I have been posting these video's on my project..I hope It can help some of you and maybe help me..here is 2 parts in a series of the Popular S-10 Blazer Brake Upgrade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L94moDB0UrE
I have been posting these video's on my project..I hope It can help some of you and maybe help me..here is 2 parts in a series of the Popular S-10 Blazer Brake Upgrade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L94moDB0UrE
I am in the process of installing my new transmission in my 1981 Chevy Malibu I am have the new 700r4 transmission bolted up to the 305. my question is I have a gap that's 5/16 inch wide BEFORE I bolt the torque converter to the flexplate. The transmission is fully bolted to 305 to specs and the...
I am trying to figure out what power lock kit would work with the Malibu I have, I have a 1981 Chevrolet Malibu 2-door with manual locks. I am trying to figure out what power lock kit would adapt or work with the Malibu the best..I was looking at these...
Just got my S-10 extreme ZQ8 rims and mounted some tires here is my findings:
I had to trim out the hub on rear and front just like all the forum says. I used a Dremmel tool and shaved a few MM out of the front disc hub and the rear axle flange. I have a Buick GN axle 8.5 inch and it was the...
Filling a Buick Grand National 8.5 inch rear axle with 80w-90. a little less than 3 quarts how much friction modifier do I add..it's a posi or locking rear...
I was looking at pulling my heads because of some sealing issues and thought I would just bolt on a new set of heads while I was at it. I know I would have to change my intake manifold and valve covers to a centerbolt style but I was wondering what else do I need to change? I have a 1984 Chevy...
I wondered what you guys paid for a used 8.5 inch 10 bolt out of a buick grand national/ olds 442
I found one locally but the guy wants like $800 or so for it..I see some that go for $2500 at a yard....what is a fair/good price? what did you pay?
I was looking at a 3.42 Ratio w/ posi
I am in the process of upgrading my rear and rear suspension my question is who makes the better kit? who installed what? who noticed major improvements
looking at
QA1 Precision Products 52005
Hotchkis Sport Suspension 80009
and
UMI Performance GBF003-B
help please
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I just started my upgrades on the off season on my 81 Malibu..just pulled my rear end trans is next..
replacing the rear with a Buick Grand National 8.5 inch 10 bolt and the trans with a Monster 700r4 HD 2wd
the old trans was a TH350 with lock up and the rear was a good working 7.5 inch 10...
I am considering what transmission to get and am probably going to go with a TH700R4 from Monster , Summit racing SUM-700203 or a loacal guy my question is what size torque converter should I run. I have a 81 malibu with a 305 and factory 2.73 gears. I am going to upgrade the rear axle to a 8.5 3.42...
I have a 1981 Chevy Malibu with a pretty rust free frame however I just found a passenger rear bushing that was not connected to the body and basically flopping around. It looks like the top of the frame where the bushing is sitting is shot everything else looks good. I think it can be repaired...
I need some help/advice on a non-working speedometer on my 1981 Malibu. I have a TH350c and the car had a non-working speedo at purchase and I am trying to repair and coming up short.
Stuff I replaced and tried
Different speedometer (yes the cable clip is good and engaged)
New...
This is what you need to upgrade a GBODY with the 605 steering box as standard equipment
I have a 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Classic coupe with the 605 "old leaky" box
I purchased a reman box from rockauto.com
part# 276550 A-1 Cardone unit
this is the same part as the Chevrolet Monte Carlo...
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