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Hi all, I have the Hellwig Gbody Frame FX kit and am getting ready to install it on my 1986 El Camino. Now I know it is only for the Monte and the other 2 doors because the El Camino frame is about 9 inches longer. My intention is to extend the pieces by remaking the pieces longer. I have...

I recently purchase an 86 Buick regal for $800. It came with a ton of extra parts so I didn’t mind picking it up. There was some damage on the passenger side. The front bumper was bent in and appeared to have been crashed. There was no damage to the fender, only a broken light bezel, but the...

So I have a 81 Cutty. Hoping to start building it this winter. I have most of the setup ready to go. Bulk items Fresh built 385 & manual shift 4l80, ford 8.8 with disc and trick chassis, front CTS-V caliper and S10 spindle setup the UMI Stage4 suspension set up. My question for everyone, who...

EXAMPLE RUST FREE FRAME B

EXAMPLE RUST FREE FRAME A

Hey Guys, I already browsed through topics to try to find my answer but with no luck i figured id make a post. Im about to be Chopping up my frame pretty heavily for a custom front suspension.... I will be going through and pulling measurements of existing frame for reference but the main...

Hi All! So...Actually considering DIY-ing a lot more of my restomod if I can find a house with a workshop (or room for one). The prices on two-post lifts are actually not that bad, so if I can get approval for one where I move to, I'm thinking of trying to do the body/frame separation myself...

Hi All. Noticed Hellwig now offers a Frame FX reinforcement kit for the G-Bodies. Has anyone bought & installed it? I know it’s not a simple “bolt-on” but the reviews I’ve read so far seem to be pretty favorable, and people say it makes a noticeable difference in frame strength and stiffness...

anyone make their own transmission cross member? I am seasoned in the fab and welding department and making one won't be an issue but I wanted some ideas as I am so friggin indecisive that what she take me a day, will take 2 months because I am the type, if I don't like the way it looks, I start over...

i apologize for two posts in rapid succession, but as I said in my last one, I bought my Regal for $300. The reason I bought it is because all the other cars under $1k had awful frames, and I mean AWFUL. The Regal I have has a very rusty frame, I won't sugarcoat it. It's not a lost cause I hope...