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    Help Please!

    Could it possibly be that the battery is not fully charged? I just picked it up and the manufacturing sticker on it says 8/10 meaning it was manufactured aug 2010? I shouldn't need to charge it before first time use...or am I wrong? I haven't tried boosting it but that's only because I have...
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    Help Please!

    Hello all, I am hoping someone here can help me 'cause I now have tried everything that comes to mind and quite frankly i'm losing my mind. I have had problems with my monte starting lately. I just recently put in a mildly built 400sbc. I noticed the factory 66amp alternator was giving me...
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    Young Guns Show your Cars ( Thread)

    Oh and I forgot to mention for some of those guy's out there who may think I had someone do the work for me because I'm a girl....I removed the engine/trans and diff, installed the 400sbc and th400 and the 8.5", removed the th400 to re-install the 200r4 with the help of ONE friend. Between...
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    Young Guns Show your Cars ( Thread)

    I will be turning 23 in the next few months. I bought my '87SS August 1st 2006. I was 18, I drove it around nearly stock for 2 summers, the other 2 years it has been off the road, torn apart & refreshed front to back. Mildly built 400 sbc (est. 300-325hp) / 200r4/ GN 8.5, 3.42 posi. There is...
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    Opinions wanted and greatly appreciated!

    Cool. Thanks a lot for the help. :)
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    200r4 question

    This is the kit I recently purchased for my 200r4, a little more pricey than the other kits I've seen but this kit has a lot of very user friendly options. Not to mention it's by B&M which has a huge reputation in the transmission industry, Just thought I'd offer the link in case you were...
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    Hello from Canada!

    Hello my fellow Canadians and American neighbors! I am from Saskatchewan. I must say, It is cool to see that there is a wide range of people all around who love and enjoy these g body's as much as I do. Sometimes I feel like alot of people do not understand my love for my monte ss haha. This...
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    Opinions wanted and greatly appreciated!

    I have a '87 Monte ss. I am looking for idea's on heads, cam & converter set up for the below. I want to make apprx. 400-425hp with a factory bottom end. Rebuilt 400 sbc 2 bolt main Factory rotating assembly Holley 750 double pumper mechanical secondaries & manual choke current cam hydraulic...
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    Grand National Drive Shaft

    Like I said I'll be more than glad to take that off your hands if it does in fact measure 51.5" from center of the u joints. Just get back to me on shipping quotes and how much you are asking for it. Hopefully we can seal the deal :) Thanks again.
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    rearend swap

    Hey guys, I am new to this forum. I have a quick question about a rear end swap. I swapped out my 7.5 limited slip diff for an 8.5 grand national posi unit diff. I was told that my stock driveshaft won't fit and will have to be shortened because of the swap in the rears. The transmission is a...
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    trans swap

    Hey guys, Thanks so much for the input. I greatly appreciate it. I have another question as well. I swapped out my 7.5 diff for an 8.5 grand national posi unit. I was told that my stock driveshaft won't fit and will have to be shortened because of the swap in the rears. I had always thought they...
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    trans swap

    Trans Swap/ Flexplate Issue? Hello all, I am new to this forum and have a question I hope somebody can answer for me. I have an '87 Monte ss that I've recently installed a rebuilt 400sbc into. The 400 sbc is currently mated to a rebuilt th400. I would very much like to put the original th200-4r...

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