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    Wheel spacers

    The tire/wheel combo on my El Camino just clears the frame on the inside.Be nice to have just another 1/4 inch of clearance,room enough in the wheel wheel to move the tire out 1/4 inch. Any of you have experience with the thin die cast wheel spacers? I'm a little leary that these thin pieces...
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    Power brake booster

    The power brake booster in my 81 El Camino needs replacement.There's seems to be two models,a single booster and a tandem booster.How do you tell the difference? The one in my car,it's looks original,is 8 inches in diameter and about 5-1/2 inches thick. And is there an advantage to using one...
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    Steering box

    There's information on the internet about swapping faster ratio steering boxes woth more road feel into G bodys.It says a mid 90's Jeep grand Cherokee box is a good swap.Dp any of you have any experience with this or other steering boxes?
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    One piece rear main seal flywheels

    So my 81 El Camino project is moving along.I coverted it from auto to manual transmission and it's time for a flywheel and clutch.The engine is a 1990 305 one piece rear main seal,normally set up for a 153 tooth starter motor. I'm using an early 80's Camaro clutch housing with the down angled...
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    81 El Camino exhaust manifolds

    I just got an 1981,305 ,manual transmission with floor shift.I heard the stock 305 exhaust manifolds are very restrictive.Is there any other stock type cast iron SBC exhaust manifold that flow better and fit the chassis? I see the motor mount is pretty much centered on the engine,so the older Ram's...
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    New guy here.........

    I've owned a few older Chevy trucks,like 51 and older.So I just got myself an 81 El Camino to mess around with.

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