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    Main hoop positioning?

    Hey guys, working on my cutlass installing a 10pt cage from s&w. Wanted to get some feedback and pics of where exactly to mount the main hoop. Not sure of its exact place ment on the frame. I have it tacked in right now but I can move it if need be.
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    CUTLASS Possible suspension binding problem

    Hey guys, I recently started driving my project car for the first time. Its a 87 cutlass, 5.3l turbo, stock front suspension other than 3way adj. shocks. Rear is a qp 9in with spool, trz double adjustable uca, single adjustable lowers, strange double adjustable shocks. Stock coils front and...
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    Which shifter should I try out?

    Hey guys, about to install the th400 I got a few weeks ago and I'm needing a shifter to control it. I want a gate or ratchet shifter. I've been looking at the b&m pro stick and the hurst quarter stick shifters, they both seem to have alot of usage in the world and I wanted some of your...
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    Sheet metal Dash panels for switches and gauges.

    What is everyone doing for fastening custom made panels to the dash in place of the factory stuff?? Pictures would be great. Also its for an 87 cutlass
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    AC delete panel not fitting?

    I ordered a delete panel from Gbodyparts.com and tried installing it today, and only about 5 holes lined up. Any ideas why?
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    Anyone used these for 5.3L swap?

    Got em on ebay for $80 free shipping, they looked decent and they came in the other day. Really good quality, very well made. Supposed to be universal for just about anything. I dont see anything wrong with them, was just seeing how many people are trying this route for their gbody.
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    1987 Olds 5.3L LS turbo swap

    This winter im hoping to start the swap of this engine into my car. Ill get pics up later today. I need some ideas on what transmission i should use. Im hoping to be making around 7-800 hp when im done building it and throw a turbo in the mix. Still planning the build so things may change. any...
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    Crossover Pipe not fitting?

    Hey guys i recently installed a summit OE replacement oil pan on what im pretty sure is a 77'-79' olds 350 in my 87' cutlass supreme. Now the crossover pipe for the exhaust doesnt fit. It seems the sump of the pan strectchs forward more and doesnt allow clearance for the crossover to reach the...
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    Blowing inline fuses

    Okay you guys are probably sick of my issues by now but i have another lol. Today i rewired my starter and ignition wires from the harness. The 3 red ignitions from the cars harness that go to the starter had to be replaced and the positive battery cable as well. I added a fusable link from the...
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    ignition and starter wiring help

    Need some help guys. The idiot I bought my car from didnt know how to do electrical work and now im not sure which ones go where. The main problem is he wired it up like he did because he put a 79' olds 350 into my 87' cutlass supreme which was suposed to be factory with the 307. in the process...
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    A/C heater delete questions

    I have searched many places and cant really find an exact answer to this question. What are the pros and cons of doing a a/c heater delete kit? The only thing I see coming from it is weight reduction and more space in the engine bay. Would this hurt the cooling abilitys of the engine any? What...
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    Broken bolt help

    I have a bolt broken off in my exhaust manifold flange and it needs to be taken out so I can reinstall my crossover pipe. Id really love to upgrade to headers but dont have the money right now. Not really sure what route I should take to remove it so advice is needed guys and quick. Thanks in...
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    '87 cutlass supreme Header Question

    I recently purchased a '87 cutlass supreme with what I thought to be a 307. Turns out its a 350, by no means am i disappointed. I ran the casting numbers on the block above the water pump and turns out its a '77-'80 olds 350. How do i find out what year it is exactly? Now to the headers, What...

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