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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    The jm-14 is used it came in the first 455 I put in my 87 it's way low mileage the 69 400 cam is actually smaller than a w-30 cam its actually smaller than the cam im using in the 403. The only new cam I have is the w-31 cam it came with all those engine parts I got from the first machine shop...
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Did a family thing yesterday. Road trip to Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania 3 hour drive one way for a market place find. Oldsmobile G-Body small block headers for $40 worth it for the time in the car. Now that Lauren is getting older it's hard to get her to open up all she has on the brain these...
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    I've got a brand new in box w-31 cam I've got a few good used camslike a 69 400 4 speed cam and a very close to that 455 4bbl cam not sure the specs and a jm-14 witch we all know is the small mondello rv towing cam. I guess nobody wants my stuff because I've had no takers. I may end up...
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    I'm doing it because when I listed the 71 parts I got a bunch of people asking if I had a manual crank. Now I do. I'm going to list the crank block rods and pistons together. If they want I'll throw in a cam I've got a few I'll be selling.
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    So to generate money to finish some projects I'm cleaning up parts I don't need and selling them. Today I learned how to drill and bore a proper pilot bushing hole in an Oldsmobile crankshaft. I'm going to do all my cranks before I list them here's some photos and I'll post a video. Ok nevermind...
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    I haven't worked on my car but apparently Mark has.
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Not a hole lot going on life has been getting in the way and cut backs at work have cut into my income so I'm doing some small things around marks shop to work off my bill. Yesterday was Sunday and I went up there, while Mark was tig welding some jet ski stuff I took an inventory of what I...
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    Coil overs and arms

    So my buddy Mark is doing a Malibu and he's looking for some specific coilovers and control arms and he asked that I posted here before he orders a brand new ones. This is a copy of his post. ISO. Hey guys figured I'd ask before I by new. Does anyone have a set of TRZ or Trick front upper...
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    1983 Big Block Monte Slow Build (Lowered Expectations)

    Yeah in 70 to meet the standards set by the government the 396 became the 402 most cars and trucks still said 396 on the fender but they were all +30 and cars like the Chevelle would say 402 on the air cleaner
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    What Did You Do To Your G-Body Today? [2023]

    Have you considered making a mold?
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    I've got a 2bbl intake and carb free pickup only lol A-4 intake the #7 heads you see getting filled and ported in the video with a 5 angle valve job a 70 350 block std bore crank rods and pistons drilled for pilot bushing however it lost oil pressure while tuning and the crank should be cut...
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Here's that full video I promised you guys Lauren shot it and it's my 15 minutes of fame I guess lol
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Sorry guys no progress money is tight hours at work are actually cut back under 40 so I can't order anything. Mark is going on vacation tomorrow with his family so I'm doing some work around the house and looking for things to sell. Anybody need sbo parts? I know a guy lol
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Ok so here's a short video like I said I'd have eventually. And as for this week just a few photos to show where we are. So most of what you see there is one of my #7 heads I will be using the #6 heads and selling the #7 heads for money to finish the project. In fact I will be selling the std...
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    What Did You Do To Your G-Body Today? [2023]

    Amazon this was the cheapest one I could find it's pretty small it was $89.00 with prime they do have larger ones for more money but this is all I needed
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    What Did You Do To Your G-Body Today? [2023]

    I played with a new toy and melted 2 stroke pistons into the crossover ports in my heads There's a lot more work to do but it's a good start
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Here we go some photos of us putting 2 stroke parts in an olds motor. There's going to be video to come I'm really excited about this.
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    78 cutlass W-31 build

    Fun with fire! At the machine shop today. Video footage to come and I think Lauren took a few photos. We melted down an aluminum rod and some old jet ski pistons and filled the crossovers and bowls on both #6 heads and the #7 heads now we can properly reshape the bowls and the egr is blocked. I...
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    The Spotted Thread

    I've got a feeling everyone is going to be seeing a lot more of that Malibu because Mark has a u tube channel

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