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I recently swapped the rear springs and shocks on my el camino because i realized it leaned a bit lower on the rear passenger side. I figured the springs were wore out and replacing would fix the issue. My luck, still leans. Any ideas on what it could be or what other things i can look at to...

Im sure this question has been asked before but i need help, ive read several threads but none of them usually have pictures so its pretty hard to distinguish colors you don't have a picture of. The dash was given to me as a gift from a couple of friends, i honestly don't know what it came out...

I was wondering if anyone has done this upgrade for the dash bezel to the 86-87 one with the headlight switch only and no windshield wiper switch before. I found a solution to the windshield wiper, im going to cut out a spot and install a 3 position rocker switch. The problem i came across is...

Goodmorning Gbodyforum, Almost a year ago i purchased a holley mechanical fuel pump model 12-834 to go with my 670 street avenger holley carb that was new as well. I also added a fuel rail with a fuel pressure gauge to go with carb. After my engine build was complete, at start up, my fuel...

i installed hedman headers in my el camino and didnt realize i cant put my car in drive because the column shift linkage hits the headers. has anyone had this problem and what can i do to solve this? the headers i have are these.. http://www.jegs.com/i/Hedman/500/68600/10002/-1

hello gbody community. i recently did an engine swap into my el camino from a 305 to a 350, i was wondering if anyone has ever used the adjustable throttle bracket and where to install it. Im using a street avenger holley 670 cfm carb with a edelbrock performer intake manifold if this info is...

i know its a dumb question but can i use a different steering pump from an older chevy on my el camino? I purchased an aftermarket power steering bracket and the pump from my el camino wont fit it. Turns out it only fits older pumps and disnt realize that till i purchased it.

whats going on gbodyforum. i came across a harness while i was working on removing my heater core and was wondering what the are for. im pretty sure it goes to the ecu that was never in the car when i bought i tand was wondering if i can just tear it out. its connected to one big plug that seems...

i just started working on an engine finally to get back to the gbody scene. im trying to figure out what kind of aftermarket oil pan has been used for a 3rd gen 350 also known as the center bolt head sbc without it being in the way of anything. :blam: :blam: i believe these blocks are a 1...

well its been a while for me since ive been out the gbody game. havent really been able to do much to my cars and actually got rid of them :cry: im planning on gettin another elky soon, 8) just thinkin of a different wheel set up. maybe a more racer look, like some cragers or something but...

been a while since ive been here but back on my gbody work. i was wondering if anyone knew the ft/lbs of torque for the rocker studs for a stock 30 engine. i read online somewhere it was50 ft/lbs but seems to be a lot. @ 35 ft/lbs the spring starts to close. im sure thats not correct. any input...

Goodmorning gbody fam, Last Saturday I was driving my el camino stock 305 on the freeway maybe 65mph and it overheated on me and the sound of a click clacking started. I pulled over popped the hood and the radiator hoses seemed to be filled with air, I let cool down and luckily I was able to...

is it possible to add a center shift to your el camino and still keep the bench seat? just the shifter, no console of course. pics would be awesome, thanks. :D

I had a buddy mine tell me that a rear sway bar would make a slight diffrence if I added it to my el camino. He told me just the stock one from a cutlass would be fine. My questions are, Would it make a difference? And can I really just pull the stock one of a cutlass or any other gbody? Thanks.

Whussup G-Body Forum. Im starting this thread cus Im sure members might want to ask a simple question just to have knowledge about or a quick "how-to-do" question, instead of making a post maybe it can be asked here and someone will probably be able to respond to it. I fall in this category alot...

So I bought some rims for my el camino today and I threw them on and it rubs on the chassis, did anyone else have this problem or what did they do before adding the rims, add spacers?

who woulda known id be sittin under a tree, waiting for a tow truck for my gbody. :blam: I possibly blew a head gasket while drivng. Worst Friday ever. At least I have shade if I wanna look at thing positively. :? :rofl:

sorry you guys, this might be a dumb question but i rather look dumb for now than for the rest of my life :? but if i have spray can over spray on my window, can i remove it with paint thinner or will that damage the glass and is there a proper method to remove it? thanks yall.

so i found a corvette in my friends back yard. have no idea whether its a 96 or late 80s. vin comes up as a 87(i think, i forgot) but the body is of a 96. they could have switched it up. not to sure yet. well anyways, i see it has a nice set of a baer disc brake system in the front, i was...

does anybody in the Los Angeles county know any good machine shops with good prices? ima college student with a budget. im planning on rebuilding a 350 block i own from a 68 camaro. its gonna be my first rebuilt engine, and i really dont know what to look for. possibly i might stroke it to be a...