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    98-04 Blazer 2wd Dual Piston Brakes for our G Bodys

    Does anyone lnow the part bumbers for the front spindles, hubs, backing plates, calipers, caliper brackers, pads and rotors ??? I am looking for GM Part numbers I plan on comnverting my front brakes to the 98-04 S10 blazer 2wd front dual piston brakes ASAP. ...sadly i blew rhe engine and...
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    Will 16 by 8 rims with a 4.75" backspacing fit???

    So i blew up my 442 but still have it. BUT i also now have an 85 olds cutlass supreme brougham coupe. I plan on customizing it inside and out . So i am a sucker for 5 spoke wheels and found a good deal on a set to replace my steel wheels and hubcaps. They are 16 by 8 with a 4.75" backspacing...
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    Switching from Brougham emblem to 442 emblem on door panel

    So I got a 1985 Olds Cutlass Supreme Brougham today that has maroon leather interior in incredible condition. I am eventually going to use it as a parts car when my 442 goes in the body shop this winter. I am switching my 442 interior from the blueish gray color that it is now to black and...
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    Aftermarket shifter knob.

    So I want to get rid of my skull shifter knob and get something more vintage. I have a 1985 Olds 442 with bucket seats and floor shifter. The skull is held on by 1 set screw. I understand that the factory shift knob was held on with a small metal retaining clip. I would appreciate it if people...
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    G-body sungate windshield

    Does anyone know if any of the G-body cars came with a sungate windshield? For those of you who don't already know a sungate windshield was an option on cars such as the 94-96 caprice and the 94-96 fleet wood. The glass has tiny particles embedded into it that turn the glass purple on the...
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    A/C install for my 85 Olds 442

    So I am slowly restoring my 85 Olds 442 which is my daily driver. I am most likely getting an 85 Olds Cutlass Supreme Brougham V6 parts car next week and it has the factory a/c system. My 442 came with a/c from the factory but it's missing almost every part of the a/c system. Is it relatively...
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    AC DElco, Moog or Hotckis or...??? HELP!!

    I put my 85 Cutlass 442 on the road yesterday. The front end is pretty loose so i want to replace everything. The car makes about 350HP the way its set up now, everything is stock except for the engine and transmission. The engine is a chevy 355 with a mild cam and the transmission is a rebuilt...
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    steel cowl induction hood for my 85 Olds 442

    I was wondering who makes an all steel cowl induction hood for an 85 Olds 442 that will bolt up to my factory hinges and be compatible with the factory front latch assembly. I am only looking for a 2-3" cowl because the car is my daily driver and i dont want to be trying to see over a 4" or...
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    85 Olds 442 with rare factory sunroof

    I purchased a 1985 Olds 442 back in January from a good friend of mine. It has the rare factory sunroof. I understand that 3,000 442s were made in 1985. Does anyone know just how many came with a factory sunroof?
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    high performance 1970 Olds big block

    so although i have a cadillac 472 that i was planning on rebuilding, i was thinking an olds motor would be more appropriate i own a 1985 Olds 442, it currently has a 355 chevy motor under the hood, the original 307 was blown up and sent to the bone yard by the previous owner my buddy has a...
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    wide back tires for my 85 Olds 442

    so i came across some BF Goodrich Comp T/A Drag Radials. the guy says he had them on his grand national. they are 275/50r15 would tires this wide fit on the back of my 85 olds cutlass 442 without modifying the frame and and wheel wells? if not just how wide can i go without having to modify...
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    buying an 85 Olds 442

    possibly buying an 85 Olds 442. body has 120k miles, 355 chevy motor has 20k miles guy said he would take $2500/$3000 car is rot free, frame is solid 2004r transmission is rebuilt with shift kit IS THIS A GOOD DEAL?
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    New User From Boston

    I am new to this forum. My name is Jarrett Sweeting but most people call me Waldo. I work as a mechanic for Boston Duck Tours. I am currently looking to trade my 1998 Tiger shark 770L jet ski for any running driving G-Body coupe that doesn't have frame rot. I am going to look at a 1984 Olds...

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