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It's been quite a while since I introduced myself here, but the project is moving along now and I thought I'd share. When I went shopping for a G-body last year, all I was concerned about was condition. I swore not to get set on a certain make or model, and not to get married to the car to the...

The Indy cars are in town this weekend, I managed to go (finally) for the first time. The summers are short up here and there are a lot of options on the weekends, so it just didn't happen for me til this year. Today was just practice, but it was still pretty cool, you could see the drivers...

Just picked up my first G-body, an '86 GP. I plan to swap in a 5.3 Vortec, and eventually turbocharge it. If it pans out, I WILL need to raise the hood for clearance. What have other people done? I've seen a few pics of cars with Chevy style cowl-induction hoods, but I don't think they suit the...

I found a 5.3 Vortec for sale. It's a guy who owns a landscaping business with a bunch of trucks, and he runs his own little junkyard to keep his fleet running. His trucks are all GMCs, so his parts trucks are all Vortec 5.3s and 6.0s, all in a row. He says he uses mostly body parts off them...

Hi all... I am in the process of purchasing a minty fresh '86 GP with a 305, TH200-4R, and the body of a 5 year old car. The car has 145,*** km on it, or around 90,000 miles. I hope to have it by the weekend, pics will follow. :D My last project was a turbo'd '83 Celica GTS, with a...