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  1. olds517

    Fixin' the '79 H/O

    I bought a 1979 H/O and the Gas, Oil, Temp and battery gauges don't work. When I unplug the connections for gas and temp gauge arm bounces to opposite side plug back in and it bounces back. my horn doesn't work and my blinkers did work but they stopped the hazards work I switched the hazard...
  2. JayO313

    HELP!!!400hp+ 5.3 lm7 build on a budget

    Whats up G body Family, I recently built an 83 monte carlo with an mild 355 small block, TH400 Trans, and .390 gear,, I've been running it the last couple years. I want to go faster just like anybody else here LOL.. So I just bought a 2006 5.3 LM7 out of a 2006 yukon xl for a price I couldnt...
  3. TheWagoon

    Newbie here

    Hello, I recently bought an 83' Malibu Station Wagon CL as my first car ever. As I have always wanted I wagon, so when I saw one for sale I had to grab it. unfortunately, I have very little experience in mechanics. none of my friends seem to want to try and help me. Anyways, I'm 19 years old...
  4. Ezlikesundaymorn

    Fuel line length...

    1988 Monte Carlo LS 4.3L Does anyone know how long the rear steel line is that goes from the rubber line (that comes off the fuel pump) & goes to the fuel filter on the frame in front of the passenger wheel?? I tried to put rubber line in...wouldn't start. Then tried a 18" steel line repair kit...
  5. T

    84 monte steering issues. please help

    hello, so i have a 1984 Monte Carlo that i picked up about a year ago. came factory with the 305ci motor, a/c, heater... you know all the fun stuff. since then i have stuffed a built 350ci and th350 trans in it. removed the a/c, heater, all the non essentials.( this car is a strictly summer...
  6. TheWagoon

    Need help finding parts.

    Hello, Im quite new to this forum. I recently bought a 1983 Chevy Malibu Classic Station Wagon and I had noticed the fuel gauge was a tad broken. Now we have a dropped the tank and found out that the Fuel Sending Unit is bust. Now I have been looking everywhere I can think of for this darn unit...
  7. Gears And Circuits

    V8 Radiator Fan Shrouds

    I have a 1980 Cutlass Supreme Brougham currently in the middle of a 350 swap. Been doing some searching but Can't seem to find anywhere that would sell a new OE shroud. Can I make the V6 shroud fit with a bigger radiator? Or does anyone know a good place to get a new one?
  8. P

    offset?

    what off set rims do i need to fit a 255/60/15 drag slick into my 1987 grand prix it has all stock suspension i was told 255 will fit but i need a certain offset does anybody know?
  9. P

    87 Grand prix question

    i recently purchased a 87 grand prix that had the original engine pulled and a chevy 350 put in but the person that did the swap just left a lot of the un needed ires hanging there and i would like to clean it up but i can not find any wiring diagrams for the car i also can not find any hilton...
  10. MalibuHacon

    Chevrolet Malibu: Rear Axle/Diff problem

    Last week I had my car through inspection and the car got one fault "right rear, wheel bearing". And so I was happy to know I only had this one thing to fix. I read up on how to replace a wheel bearing of course, however upon getting to pull out my rear right axle part (the one you mount the...
  11. R

    1985 Buick Regal 3.8l 4 barrel transmission compatibles

    hello, new here....bought a 85' Buick Regal 3.8 4 barrel. Get the car up and running only to find out it has a bad trans. If you put the car in drive the trans starts to chatter and bang when it shifts. If you put in 1st and change the gears manually it'll act fine. Not sure what's going on with...
  12. Ben

    Building the cutlass

    So, I'm trying to figure out some parts to get, what brands to do, and what to put in my car. I daily drive it, but I want to put parts in that can with stand speed and being beat on. I got prices for stock replacements (not all parts I need) on 1aauto.com I'm looking to daily the car, but...
  13. MotoringArtist

    Regain a little that was taken away

    This build came about as a gesture by some friends, family, and other car nuts. I have severe health issues stemming from Crohn's diseases with induced Rheumatoid arthritus. I draw photo realistic pencil art of muscle cars and classics as a way to cope. I spent most of last yr in the hospital...
  14. J

    New to g-body thing, kinda need help

    Hey guys and gals, I'm tyler and I just bought an 85 culass salon. I want to build a budget hot rod but having trouble finding parts warehouses that carry g-body stuff. I need some interior components and trim pieces that are missing. I also have a question about the coil springs under these...
  15. MalibuHacon

    First car: 1980 Chevrolet Malibu Wagon

    I've just recently received my first car, its a 1980 malibu classic wagon! spare parts are not common where I live (Norway) and the car needs some cosmetic upgrades, as well as some small maintnance.. * first priority is to fix my high beam switch, it won't stay on (have to hold it towards me)...

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