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    Dash board covers???

    I'm going to try and get some progress on my interior. I'm going from light blue to black. headliner, door panels are going to get done by someone else. But I'm working on the paneling and carpet myself . Do the plastic dashcovers work? Are there some moulds that work better than others? This...
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    Holley Carb question - primary fuel bowl fitting

    I have a 670 cfm Holley Street Avenger carb. Just installed it with an RPM Performer with 1 in. spacer. Got everything dialed in and started to crank over to discover fuel leaking near the fuel rail and found a crack in the primary fuel bowl where it connects to the rail. I need to replace the...
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    RPM Performer Intake 7101 w/ Holley 670 Avenger combo

    I'm about to run a RPM Performer Intake 7101 w/ Holley 670 Avenger combo. Just curious if anyone is running the same combo. Wondering what people think about this pairing. Its going into a 79 Malibu with a fairly stock sbc 350 with mild cam. Thanks
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    New vic jr Intake installation question - 23 degree

    Ive got a 79 malibu with a mostly stock sbc 350 from a late 70s early 80s pick up. A friend has a 2926 Vic Jr intake for Super Victor for Raised Port 23° Heads. I'm hoping that this will fit on my engine..but I don't know if my heads are 23 degrees. Any info on this would help. Thanks...
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    3.70 Gears w/ 3 speed???

    I could use some advice or opinions on this topic. I've got a 79 Malibu. Its my city cruiser but I plan to run it at the track from time to time. Just curious what my cruising speed would be and what my top speed would be? Its got a ford 9" non posi...I'm going to put limited slip with 3.70...
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    Bolt Size?? Rear Malibu fiberglass bumpers

    Ok...so I am trying to figure out what size these bolts are. I'm putting on fiberglass bumpers. The rear bumpers fasten to the bolts that stick out of the rear quarter panel where the trim pieces used to be. I thought they were 1/4 in. but that is a bit too small and 5/16 is too big. Was hoping...
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    Steps to Remove/install Door???

    I need to replace my passenger side door on my 79 Malibu. I have an el camino door. Glass has been removed to accommodate the malibu glass. I've never done this before. I need to take the old one off and put the new one on. Any advice before me and my buddy start this would be helpful. Thanks.
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    79 El Camino 350 or 305?

    Hey guys, I'm looking at buying a 79 El Camino...the guy says its got a sb350...how do I know its a 350 and not a 305? Also, I know that the 79-81 El Camino's are an A-body instead of a G-body (wrong forum?)...what are the advantages or disadvantages? I used to have an 80 ELC and miss it...So...
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    Big Block Olds

    So, I have my 80 supreme with the 260 v8 and unknown trans...given that I upgrade my trans. What other accommodations do I have to make to drop in a big block? Front springs? suspension? This forum is awesome. Thanks for all the info.
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    1980 Cutlass mods

    I just got a 1980 Cutlass supreme brougham with a 4.3 260 v8...not sure what the trans is turbo 350? looking to pull motor and replace with a Olds 350 or 403. What do you think? can I upgrade the turbo 350 is that is whats on there?
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    Paint me a picture...

    I have a 1980 Cutlass Supreme w/260 4.3 v8. I think it has a turbo 350 trans but may have a 200 not sure can anyone verify? I just have been messing with the stereo. Now, I want to focus on a new motor, upgrade trans, and rear end possibly 3.08 gearing maybe higher. As far as motors I have been...

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