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  1. Malibu Mike7981

    Custom hood ornaments

    My friend who is a jewler made me one for my malibu. I gave him the original and this is how it turned out.
  2. Malibu Mike7981

    MONTE CARLO What radiators are you guys using with a big block chevy?

    Hello everyone. I was wondering what radiator people are using with big block chevys? Its a 85 monte. Im Installing a 454. Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Mike.
  3. Malibu Mike7981

    hood struts for fiberglass hood

    I have a harwood fiberglass hood and have used these shocks. Doesnt bind the hood and holds it up without a issue. These are the parts i used. Using the top mounting bracket from the old hinge. The mighty lift part # is the ball studs that attach to the shock. Found locally at my parts store.
  4. Malibu Mike7981

    GBOTM June '20 ENTRIES - Slantbacks, Buttless, whatever. '78-'80 Salons & Century Hatchbacks.

    My 1978 Buick Century. Bought for $400 in 1988 and drove it till 1998. Factory chevy 305 2 barrel. I do miss that car.
  5. Malibu Mike7981

    Goodmark Aftermarket Doors

    I used aftermarket door on my malibu. First i will say if your having them shipped be prepared to send them back as i went through 2 sets as they were damaged badly. Other then that they fit well. All my window regulators fit well as well as the handels and door latch. I did have to drill holes...
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    GBOTM January '20 ENTRIES

    Here is my 81.
  7. Malibu Mike7981

    It's been a while

    I hope you will start getting that malibu back together. Its been too long. Remember i can always make a road trip down south if you need any parts !!!
  8. Malibu Mike7981

    Best fitting 1 5/8 Headers

    Yes small block. Thx Turna, i was looking at those.
  9. Malibu Mike7981

    Best fitting 1 5/8 Headers

    Ive thought about that route Mike, but the customer insists on long tube. I installed shortys on a 85 monte ss without issues.
  10. Malibu Mike7981

    Best fitting 1 5/8 Headers

    Hello everyone. Im swapping a v8 into a 83 monte. It has a 229 in it now. Question about headers. Im looking for a cheep set to install. 1 5/8. What is the best fitting header? The motor is a iron head straight plug. The car has p/s and ac, which i am keeping. Ive installed headmans years ago...
  11. Malibu Mike7981

    What rear suspension set up are you guys using for the street

    Thank you to everyone who replied. Im going with the umi upper adjustable with the roto joint. And the lower arms with one poly one rotor joint. Also the rear shock brace and the control arm reinforcments. New rubber bushings in the rear end housing. And a set of kyb shocks all around.
  12. Malibu Mike7981

    What rear suspension set up are you guys using for the street

    Im thinking the umi set up. Question is do i run a poly, rubber, or spherical bushing in the top rear end housing? I have rubber bushings now and i will need to replace them.
  13. Malibu Mike7981

    What rear suspension set up are you guys using for the street

    Guy with your set up what bushings are you running in the rear end housing?
  14. Malibu Mike7981

    What rear suspension set up are you guys using for the street

    Thank for the input everyone. Always appreciated.
  15. Malibu Mike7981

    What rear suspension set up are you guys using for the street

    Hello everyone. I was wondering what rear suspension set up you guys are using for the street. I have a 81 malibu with stock boxed control arms now. Looking to upgrade. Ive been looking at the umi set up. Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks , Mike.
  16. Malibu Mike7981

    I'm a couple of days late, But lets see your Dogs for national dog day.

    Malibu and luna my huskies and Candy my rescue whipit. Fostered her n desided to keep her.
  17. Malibu Mike7981

    LETS SEE THOSE GBODYS

    My 81 and my 79
  18. Malibu Mike7981

    Stamped on axle tubes

    87 Grand National 3:42 gears
  19. Malibu Mike7981

    Whats it worth

    Thank you for all your input everyone, I appreciate it.
  20. Malibu Mike7981

    Whats it worth

    Hello everyone. I was wondering what a 8.5 complete rear non posi with 3:73 gears is worth. Its out if a 85 cutlass. Its been a while since i even looked. I payed $600 for my grand national rear with 3:73 and a eaton posi, but that was many years ago. Any input is appreciated. Thanks .

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