79 MALIBU REBUILD

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bapekidon4s

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1979 2 DOOR MALIBU EX-OWNER SAID HAS GRAND NATIONAL REAR END
THE STOCK V8 IS COMING OUT
OLD DASH TAKING OUT ALREADY GOT NEW ONE
IROCS COMING OFF DONT KNOW WHAT RIM SET UP YET
BENCH SEAT COMING OUT BUCKETS IN
FRONT WINDSHIELD AND SIDE QUATER GLASS BEING INSTALLED TODAY STILL LOOKING FOR BACK GLASS
GRANT WOOGRAIN STEERING WHEEL, NEED IGNITION KEY AND DOOR KEYS HAVENT OPENED UP TRUNK SEE WHATS IN THERE
TAGS PAID NEED TO FIND SMOG CHECK PLACE
MIGHT DO FRONT CLIP SWAP
LS ENGINE SWAP SOON
LOOKING FOR COWL HOOD
FLOOR RUST NEED TO CUT AND REWELD FROM DONOR CAR OR A KIT IF ONE IS AVAILABLE
BODY LOOKS STRAIGHT CANDY GREEN PAINT SPRAYED OVER WITH BLACK PRIMER (NICE)
DIGITAL DASH MIGHT KEEP A/C
ANY IDEAS FOR MY BUILD LET ME KNOW !!
HERE ARE SOME PICS OF I RIGHT NOW


STOCK V8

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OLD STYLE FRONT, FENDER LOOKS LIKE ITS HANGING..

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"GN" REAR END

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NEW MAROON DASH

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OLD TURQUOISE DASH BROWN INTERIOR BENCH SEAT

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PRETTY DECENT SHAPE BODY
 
Looks like you got a good start that's an 8.5" rear depends on the ratio if it was from a GN or not, doesn't matter really as you can build it any way you want it. Monte Carlo dash looks like too
 
just got the quarter glass and new front windshield put in still looking for the back also stoped by at goodies in downtown got a roll of "cool it" so i could install on the floor pan when i reweld a new piece in..

WHERE AR THE MALIBUS?????? PICS!!
 
bapekidon4s said:
just got the quarter glass and new front windshield put in still looking for the back also stoped by at goodies in downtown got a roll of "cool it" so i could install on the floor pan when i reweld a new piece in..

WHERE AR THE MALIBUS?????? PICS!!
looks like u got a nice lil project there for the money ur gonna spend i would just put a beefy 350/383/or sb 400 more common parts for them
check out my 81 malibu project 3 SPEED...
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how much did u get your front clip for and was it pretty simple to install? lol u had it on CL for sale ? i wanted to buy it..
 
bapekidon4s said:
how much did u get your front clip for and was it pretty simple to install? lol u had it on CL for sale ? i wanted to buy it..
i got the double headlight for 100 bucks and i sold my single headlight for 150
 
bapekidon4s said:
how much did u get your front clip for and was it pretty simple to install? lol u had it on CL for sale ? i wanted to buy it..
ll the clips are easy to put on right now its a temp im still looking for a set of 82 up fenders and a double headlight harness so its a work in progress
 
dam dats cool ima sell my front clip too then and sounds good ima do the same swap i heard u could splice the old headlight setup so it could work with the new.. craigslist or ebay? oh and y 82 and up fenders? are they different or wat
 
just got my z06 seats today drove to frisco for them real nice cant wait to see how they look in the mali ill try to have pics up tomorrow!
 
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