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  1. bbcolds

    Question for olds gurus

    Picked up a 455 today, came with intake and headers. 73 with j heads that will be replaced. Manifold has been welded around the exhaust crossover on the bottom. Seems I’ve seen that before. Common the have this done? Engine going in a 83 Cutlass bracket Drag car. See no numbers on the headers...
  2. bbcolds

    1st hit after 3 plus years

    Time and money has caused it to take almost 4 yrs to get the replacement car for the Cutlass. 87 Monte Carlo SS Aero Coupe. Hit the bars on the hit and spun the tires most of the 1/8th mile. Went 6.04/110 Click on the youtube link for video. Too long to post here. https://youtu.be/2Vl3BQz0n5E
  3. bbcolds

    Manual rear brakes

    Been working on this 83 cutlass and having problem getting enough brake pressure to the rear wheels. Short explanation is it has a 12 bolt rear end from a 69 Chevelle and was converted to disc using PBR single piston calipers. Foot brake drag car and will turn the rear wheels anything above a...
  4. bbcolds

    New car

    After winning car of the month(honor for sure)last September it was time to retire the cutlass. Quest to go faster took over. Only thing I didn’t Change was it had to be a g body. Well here is the finished product. 1987 Monte Carlo aero coupe. Factory body shell and everything else is...
  5. bbcolds

    Adding front spoiler/splitter to Monte SS nose

    Been working on this car for the last 3 yrs and would like to add a front spoiler/splitter to the front end. (VFN glass nose) Other than Lauren Engineering(out of business) is there somewhere else to buy something like that. Looked at several universal kits but nothing that looks good to me...
  6. bbcolds

    Aluminum hood

    Have a chance to get a factory aluminum hood for my cutlass. Was wondering how rare they are and what would be a good price. He bought it because he was told it would fit his 78 Regal(nope) Even had it painted to match his car.
  7. bbcolds

    Manual brake master cyl

    Car is a 83 Cutlass drag car. Using stock front calipers off a 87 camaro and pbr aluminum calipers on rear. Both single piston. Master is a 1 1/8 strange unit. Problem is not enough getting to rear brakes. Wheels off the ground it will not keep the tires stopped anything above idle no matter how...
  8. bbcolds

    Door Glass interchange

    Found lots of info on complete door interchange but no actual door glass info. Question is does all g bodies share the same door glass? Looking to put 82 Cutlass windows in a 87 monte carlo SS
  9. bbcolds

    Monte SS parts on a 82 Cutlass

    Have a chance to get a VFN front end + other fiberglass parts for a Monte SS. What fitment issues there would be installing them on a Cutlass. Will be changing doors To Monte doors also. Wheel well openings not a concern. Will rear tail light panel interchange. Strictly a race car but want it to...
  10. bbcolds

    82 cutlass

    Bought this car off a car lot with a blown V6 for 400 dollars. Rebuilt the engine and was my wifes daily driver for a few years. One day my oldest daughter was driving it home and one of the carb base plate bolts fell into the intake(offy intake) and stuck into the intake valve. Looking for an...
  11. bbcolds

    78 Olds Cutlass 4spd car

    Bought the car for the 4spd setup but think it is rare enough to get restored or at least put back together. Factory 305 chevy/4 spd. Anybody got an idea on worth and how many were made?
  12. bbcolds

    Fiberglass bumpers?

    Anybody make fiberglass bumpers for an 82 cutlass??

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