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I recently picked up an 80 2dr malibu and looking to swap from from a super beat/cracked dash to the 81-88 style malibu /monte/elco dash. what is all involved to swap out dashes? car is a heat only setup.

looking for some help with torque converter lockup issue on my 2004r. I have lock up running of of a switch. Lockup was working. became intermittent. now does not work at all. i started with the most obvious easy stuff. check all my wiring to make sure plugs and connection had good clean...

I recently picked up a nicely biult 8.5 rear that has strange a1032 c-clip elininators already installed. i am trying to decide my options for brakes. the g body brake flange now has a 4 bolt pattern for the eliminators but the long ear has been cut off. can i use standard g body backing plate...

looking into buying a fully redone 700r4 from one of the online retailer/rebiulders. seen some raves and rants for a few companies. i am leaning towards a Bowtie Overdrives unit. Who here has gotten a redone trans from the bigger online places and what are your pro's and con's? will be going...

I am looking into converting my ac system from r12(long gone from system) to r134. i am looking at the kit from rock auto that includes compressor, pag 150 oil,o-rings, orifice tube and the dryer/accumulater with all the metal pipes. can my evaporator, lines and condensor be flushed or will i...

Hows if goin GbodyForum . i am going to be revamping a 400SBC i picked up awhile back and i am debating on running a set of aluminum heads. motor will be a decent street motor with 9.5:1 or 10:1 compression . I have seen people say that steams are only needed if using a cast iron head and...

I was curious if the factory electric hatch/trunk release from a montess or an s10 blazer will work with out g body wagons?

i am having some shifting issues with my 2004r. it will shift just fine from 1-2. from 2nd to 3rd i need to let off the gas for it to change. once in 3rd it holds fine and will continue to accelerating. reverse also works fine. The change literally happened over night. drive fine one day next...

I have a clean set of Edelbrock C.A.R.B. leagal headers that i want to instal. does anyone know the correct collector seal to use with this header? this is the seal from colletors to the y-pipe.

I have a new in the box master cylinder for an 81 malibu that fits the dual diaphram brake booster. Will the MC fit an 83 malibu? part numbers are different but look the same. would like to use it instead of buying another one. money is kinda tight at the moment.

I recently started to drive and shake down an 83 wagon i bought awhile ago. Finally got it raod ready and have been trying to rack up some miles to see what still needs attention. it has a 350 300horse crate motor and what i believe is a stock 2004r with 4.10's in the rear. my issue is with the...

Will the 98-05 s10 steering box fit oyr gbody frames and steering arms? Contemplating on sourcing a sport box from a s10 xtreme . Like the heavier input feel my blazer has over the monte ss type boxes in my 2 wagons.

Can someone provide a few clean clear pictures of there stock monte carlo ss throttle cable bracket with a quadrajet carb? looking to see how everything mounts and what bracket i need that fits the carb with the 2004r/700r4 tv cable. thanks

I will be needing a new alternator for my 83 malibu wagon. i currently have the 87 monte carlo 5 rib alternator setup on the car. Would i be able to swap the pulley onto an aftermarket 120 Amp stock replacement style alternator?

i am redoing the entire rear brake setup on my 83 and 81 wagons. both cars have brand new backing plates all new pads,hardware,drums and cables. my issue is removing the front brake cable from the e-brake pedal . how do you remove this cable from inside the fender/firewall area?

I will be doing my engine/trans swap in the next month or so. motor will have an aftermarket carb on it. should i go with a stock tv/detent cable or the adjustable one. going to be ordering from rockauto.com. the stock replacement is from ATP part# y226 . the adjustable one is ATP part # y752

i want to cut the front springs on my 81 malibu. it is all stock v8 with air conditioning. it has moog replacement 5608 springs which are a dirrect replacement. how much will need to be cut off roughly for a 1" and a 2" drop. this will be temporary till i can afford 300 bucks for blazer drop...

i am looking into purchasing a temp, pop up garage to store a project in till i can get back to working on it. what brand garages has anyone here purchased and how long has it help up for you? looking at the canvas / tarp material type garages.

does anyone reproduce the clips/nuts that mount into the header panel for the mounting screws of the grill and headlight bezels?

I am going to do full rebuild of the front suspension on my 81 wagon. I already have the energy suspension sway bar links. I will be doing full pro-forged steering parts. I plan to do all energy suspension poly arm bushings. Should i go with the moog cross shaft or global west cross shafts on...