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    Serpentine belt conversion

    I beleive they mean degrees of seperation between cylinder banks.. but if someone could confirm that would be great
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    Parts in southern Ontario...

    i think he's in saskatchewan, but at least you don't have to deal with shipping through customs from sk to ont.
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    Flowtech Headers

    My headmans fit good.. but that was about 8 years ago on my first malibu..maybe they've changed since? have flowtechs on my pickup and they're not bad for the $150 cdn i paid, but i can't comment on fit in a g-body.
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    Sterling Edition GP

    first thing i thought of when i heard sterling edition was the black sterling malibu. does anyone know anything about it? i think i heard it was a show car gm made for '78. was two tone black and silver with red interior. sorry doesn't really help with the gp question, but it just came to mind...
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    broken wheel stud

    yeah i ripped a few off, was close to the parts store, so i used the washer and lug nut method to pull them on. it was a pain with my little tire iron, but in a pinch it'll do. if you have a big breaker bar it shouldn't be too bad
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    Such a thing as a Cutlass 2 Door Wagin?

    dont think so, i've never heard of one.. my malibu's pretty rough i thought of chopping it up, and finding a wagon to make like an 80's nomad sorta thing.. but then i thought it was too much work so it's still a 2 door bu.
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    tips for installing std trans?

    just wondering if anyone has any tips on how to install a standard transmission. car was a 4 speed, i blew it up, now i'm swapping in a 3 speed just to move it for now until i get time to put new motor and t-10 in. I dont have a transmission jack, and when i removed the old one i just lied down on my...
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    *BOUGHT April 18th* $500 Parts Car, Steal or Rip off?

    Re: $500 Parts Car, Steal or Rip off? cool. if you have any parts left over when your done with it let me know. if there's anything i could use on my malibu i might be interrested
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    B-body parts compatible with g-body?

    if it's a 7.5" and i want to switch the gear to my malibu, how do i know if it's compatible? i seem to remember someone telling me, that up to a cerain ration would work, and after that a spacer would be required or something like that? i don;'t know much about rearends..what is the process for...
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    *BOUGHT April 18th* $500 Parts Car, Steal or Rip off?

    Re: $500 Parts Car, Steal or Rip off? i thougth i saw this car posted for $1100? did you already haggle your way down or is it a buddy giving you a deal or something? i almost went and took a look, as i was in your area a couple days ago
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    New guy from Winnipeg, mb

    thanks guys, hope i can contribute what little i know and learn a whole lot more
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    Shocks and springs

    I had lowering springs and monroe sensatrac shock on my '78 malibu, it handled way better than my other malibu with stock springs and the cheap shocks, still no sports car though
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    transmission to bellhousing bolt size?

    This may be a dumb question, but i pulled my transmission, and misplaced the botls, just wondering if anyone knows what size the 4 bolts are that hold the transmission to the bellhousing? it's a 78 malibu.. not sure if the clutch and bellhousing are the correct parts for this car or if they were yanked from...
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    New guy from Winnipeg, mb

    Hey how ;s it goin? i'm 26, from winnipeg and currently have a 78 malibu, 305, 4spd(busted up saginaw), and have had 2 1980 malibu 4 doors and an 85 cutlass, so i'm not new to g-bodies, but haven't driven one in a while.. my 2 door is a project and has been sitting for about 6 years, just...

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