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  1. beeterolds

    steering wheel removal

    I had an alignment last year and this winter I installed a newer Jeep steering shaft, now my steering wheel is crooked. Can I just pop off my steering wheel and reinstall It straight or do the splines allow the wheel to be installed in one position only. I can't remember for the life of me. I...
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    First start of our new 350

    Picked up a 350 interceptor motor for my bro's 89 Caprice Last year.. And we finally got it running today.. The specs are: 1988 Chevy 350 LM1 (its basically a carbed version of the L98) Ported heads with LS6 valvesprings and Comp Retainers. Comp Cams XR270 roller .495 .502 218-224 @ .050...
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    My LSx engine swap Carbed 5.3 CHEAP/EASY

    To avoid any cluttering in the other threads I've made it simple... I made several videos on Youtube showing how easy it is to swap in an LS motor.. I will be brief.. My swap WAS CHEAP.. I have $1400 total invested... The most expensive parts were the intake and the MSD-6010.. The only adapters...
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    Summit/Jegs Exhaust system

    I'm sure this has been covered at one point or another but has anyone purchased the Summit or Jegs dual exhaust system for our G-bodies? I'm looking at the 2.5 kit without mufflers.. I was going to toss in a set Flowmaster 44s I'm tired of my cheap leaky 2.25 glass pack system it makes my 5.3...
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    VIDEO how to swap an Ls into a G-body

    I could have merged this with my other threads but I felt they wouldnt get enough exposure to our pals who want to do the same thing.. My methods are not set in stone... Creativity and proper parts sourcing is critical to make this low budge build work... I spent roughly $1500 all together, the...
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    My 5.3 Cutlass swap finally breathes fire... for realz VIDEO

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccw0o5ne ... ture=inbox The monte carlo 4.3 pump got installed and wired this past week..so I could run it and work the bugs out...We finally OFFICALLY fired it up and drove it tonight... I hate to say it..but this little f'er runs better than my old 455...
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    My 5.3 Swap Thread ** NEW PICS ***

    Ive been working on this little project since August.. im in not real hurry, I know I know its a b*st*rd swap since I was a true blood Olds powered purist..but times have changed, gas prices have changed... the days where I can freely putz around with my 455 powered G-body at an affordable price...
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    Fresh meat 78 Cutlass in the yard

    i got word theres a fresh 78 cutlass in the yard near my house i will be going there tomorrow and/or next week and i was wondering if anyone needs anything off the car? I know they 78-80s are getting really hard to come by so i figured id put the word out there.. let me know...
  9. beeterolds

    Rock Auto G-body window sweeps! FTW!!!

    one word.. AWESOME!! they arrived the other day.. while i didnt install them yet i placed them where there should be and they fit PERFECT!! Not sure if they are chineseum or not..but i dont care they are made very well you cant beat them for under $25! Part #'s RH FAIRCHILD Part # G2114...
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    Junkyard run...figures you never find what you want

    ya know i went to my favorite junkyard haunt Saturday in seach of some cutlass and monte parts ( i need some odds and ends and my buddy needed some stuff for his monte) Needless to say there were 0 Montes to be found and 1 stripped Cutlass.. anyways while i continued my search i noticed there...
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    my first start of the year

    finally got around to making a video, i started up the bad boy yesterday for first time in months.. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/qfDl473HdsU&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999"></param><param name="allowFullScreen"...
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    G-force Crossmember.

    Hey guys, i just recently bought a nice G force crossmember off a friend of mine.. only it doenst fit :( has anyone had any issues with theirs? its a Th350 car and the member is a Th350 member.. i cant get the crossmember on top of the frame perch...cause the hoop hits on the floor... i was...
  13. beeterolds

    8.5 rear out of an S10

    I realized a very important thing... i have a co-worker who owns a ZR2 packaged S10, it has an 8.5 rear end, and I measured the axle and its the same width as the G-body! not to mention it has disc-brakes also! i wanted to share this with you guys because it would make a cheaper alternative than...
  14. beeterolds

    Hey!

    I just ran across this site and thought id join up! I have a 1983 Olds Cutlass with a 455 Olds engine in, anything you guys want to know hit me up! thanks!

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