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Hey all, currently in the midst of prepping my 396 big block to drop in my '85 elco, and I noticed something - the plug doesn't match up. I'm hoping any of you could refer me to a site in which I can find an adapter for this plug? Also, not entirely sure the alternator is regulated internally...

Hey all, I've got a 396 big block with 325 hp waiting to be dropped into my elco (stock engine was a 305 small block). And before I make the mistake of trying to drop it in, I want to ask: Will the mounts on the engine match with the motor mounts on the frame? Just want to know in case I need...

Hey all, To all who have the experience with doing a beefier transmission swap.. I'm swapping a big block in my '85 elco and along with it a new transmission. From the stock th350 to a th400. My question is will the stock crossmember suffice or am I gonna have to scrap it and have another installed? Thanks!

Hey all, I finally decided to stop lurking and join the forum. Around summer 2016 I bought an 85 el Camino conquista that I'm currently building into a street rod. So I'll be around to ask questions as many of you seem helpful/knowledgeable. Along with that, I'll be posting updates and details...