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  1. MN.cruiser

    Budget suspension upgrades 78 El Camino

    thanks! What are you using on the front?
  2. MN.cruiser

    Budget suspension upgrades 78 El Camino

    Also, I am planning on doing the GMC Jimmy spindle/brake swap in the future.
  3. MN.cruiser

    Budget suspension upgrades 78 El Camino

    Hello! My dad and I got our 78 elky back on the road a few months ago with a newer 350 SBC (about 375 HP) and a rebuilt manual 4 speed. The car runs and drives great, but upgrading the worn out stock suspension is becoming a higher priority. We are thinking shocks, springs, and bushings. I'll...
  4. MN.cruiser

    Hello from Minneapolis!

    this is great info thank you! I have heard of the blazer brake swap. Can you use the same master cylinder? What about wheels? we have 17's so i think we would be ok.
  5. MN.cruiser

    Hello from Minneapolis!

    Heres the power plant we'll be putting in this spring. We bought it 2nd hand from the guy that built it. His car and shop were immaculate and he really seemed to know his stuff. He gave us the carb, his old headers and everything you see here to get us started. Its a 350 that was bored slightly...
  6. MN.cruiser

    Hello from Minneapolis!

    Hey everybody! My dad and I just picked up our first project car. We are pretty casual car guys, so we needed a project that we could drive and enjoy while we occasionally upgrade as time/budget allows. Last year my dad scored this 78 El Camino so here we go! New wheels and tires right away...

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