81 malibu build

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el camino ss 84

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Here's some information about my build some if it hasn't happened yet and some already bought and installed.
Engine is a 292 sbc (blow thur setup)
305 heads
Victor jr intake
Complete msd setup for boost
Sbc serperentine setup from 93 chevy truck
Super deep oil pan
All comp cam parts inside motor
Trickflow harmonic balancer and valve covers
Front mount intercooler
Gt45 ebay turbo
Aem methanol injection kit
Ebay turbo headers with t4 flanges
Will be buying a quickfuel blow thur 650 carb for this setup.
Front Suspension -
Full umi upper and lower tubular control arms
1inch lowering springs
98-02 s10 blazer front brake setup with gbody brake lines
Bilstein matched shocks for lowering spring
Fbody addco 40mm front sway bar with spohn flex inlinks
Gbody bracing
Rear suspension -
Umi rear tubular upper and lower trailing arms
Umi upper rear shock brace
Umi 1inch lowering springs
Gbody stock length ford 9inch with 4:11 gear with Detroit locker.
will add more information and pictures in the next post.
 
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el camino ss 84

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Oct 23, 2016
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Nw okc
Part 2 of my build list
Transmission -
Fully built 2004r with all billet parts and internal upgrades
2qt Deeper trans pan
Hughes 3000+ stall
Custom tran cooler
Heavy duty driveshaft

Misc-
Grand national gas tank with aeromotive 340 fuel pump
Buick dash with grand national door panels and center console and possibly grand national seats also
Install and wire up Power locks and power windows
Champion 4 core aluminum radiator
78-83 Malibu hood with 78-81 regal turbocharged hood scoop grafted on it.
Malibu m80 rear spoiler
Buick gnx front fender vents
H4 style headlight conversion

Brakes front and rear -
98-02 s10 blazer front brakes with dual pistons calibers and stock style brake hoses
98-02 camaro rear disc brakes bolted to ford 9inch with chevy ends with custom rear brake lines
Mid 80's Cadillac Eldorado front disc/ rear disc brake master cylinder
Mid 80's Cadillac Eldorado brake porportioning valve for front and rear disc brakes.

Wheels and tires-
Will be using two different sets of wheel on this car based on season.
Set number 1 - four gta trans am wheel all fronts with 4inch backspace 16x8
Front 16x8 with 225x50x16s
Rears 16x8 with 255x50x16s or 295x50x16s
Set number 2 -torque thrust 17inch black wheels
Fronts 17x8 with 4.5 inch backspace, 245x45x17 tires
Rear 17x9.5 with 5 inch backspace, 275x40x17 tires

Here's some pictures of when I first got my 81 malibu.


 
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