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Topic: Crossmember Fab |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 8
Views: 314
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Forum: Transmission
& Drive line Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 4:04 pm Subject: Crossmember Fab |
I ran that x-mem for two years before I sold the Elky. Never had any problems at all with it, even slam shifting the 5-spd. I'd do it again without thinking twice about it! If you do it right, it'l ... |
Topic: Crossmember Fab |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 8
Views: 314
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Forum: Transmission
& Drive line Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 4:44 pm Subject: Crossmember Fab |
Like this...
http://elcaminocentral.com/albums/albun47/DSCN1219.jpg |
Topic: KYB Gas-a-Just shocks |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 8
Views: 256
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Forum: Suspension Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 4:35 pm Subject: KYB Gas-a-Just shocks |
| I had the gas-a-just on my '78 and loved them. The ride was stiff, but thats what I wanted. I also used them on my old '97 2wd Silverado, and they were great on that as well. IMO, the KYB gas-a-just i ... |
Topic: More pictures of the Grand Camino |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 17
Views: 1504
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 7:19 pm Subject: More pictures of the Grand Camino |
| Damn thats nice!!!!!!!! |
Topic: 76 Grand Am El Camino pictures |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 11
Views: 397
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 7:16 pm Subject: 76 Grand Am El Camino pictures |
| I like it! I've actually thought about doing that with my 5th gen and an '80's Grand Prix. |
Topic: 5 Gen Trailer |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 2
Views: 251
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:01 pm Subject: 5 Gen Trailer |
| I made one a couple years ago from a rusted out '83. Heres the pics: http://elcaminocentral.com/gallery-album_albun47-page4.html |
Topic: Breaking News! Pontiac G8 ST (UTE) is official for 2010!!!! |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 49
Views: 1734
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 1:41 am Subject: Breaking News! Pontiac G8 ST (UTE) is official for 2010!!!! |
Pointless IMO, why bother if it's not going to be a Chevy product. The only way it can be remotly successful is if it had base, mid, and upper option levels like the Mustang and Charger have been ... |
Topic: removing tough bushings? |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 16
Views: 601
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Forum: Suspension Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 1:27 am Subject: removing tough bushings? |
Any reason why heat could not be used. I like heat, as I get older I give out a lot of it. Rubber gives up pretty easy when heat is applied to a part holding a bushing. It kind of burns and melts a ... |
Topic: 79 mating with a Z28 ! |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 3
Views: 217
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 1:20 am Subject: 79 mating with a Z28 ! |
| No, the rear sway bar wont work, totally different style. You can use the steering box of the Z28, it should be the quick ratio one (2 turns lock to lock). The power steering cooler on the Z will moun ... |
Topic: found the G-Body grand prix |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 4
Views: 387
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Forum: Suspension Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 9:36 pm Subject: found the G-Body grand prix |
| It won't hurt a thing to run just one. |
Topic: found the G-Body grand prix |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 4
Views: 387
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Forum: Suspension Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:38 pm Subject: found the G-Body grand prix |
| Rear sway bar, "X" braces in front of radiator, fender to core support bars. |
Topic: Search for Patch Panels 5th Generation - Vendor Responses |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 4
Views: 346
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Forum: Body
Restoration Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:24 am Subject: Search for Patch Panels 5th Generation - Vendor Responses |
| I had great service from Honest Charley's both over the phone and at the store in person. That was 5 years ago though, maybe something changed??? |
Topic: Well, here it is, CHVYPWR's latest project |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 6
Views: 307
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 5:28 pm Subject: Re: project |
The dice look like they are in fine shape. Hey it's a starting place.
Good luck with it, Tim.
Yeah, the dice suck! So do the poorly mounted Grand Am buckets.
At least you have your ... |
Topic: Well, here it is, CHVYPWR's latest project |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 6
Views: 307
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:10 pm Subject: Well, here it is, CHVYPWR's latest project |
http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i50/CHVYPWR/DSCN4378.jpg
http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i50/CHVYPWR/DSCN4379.jpg
http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i50/CHVYPWR/DSCN4382.jpg
The '81 ain't ... |
Topic: Not getting any fire |
CHVYPWR
Replies: 5
Views: 215
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Forum: Electrical Systems Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 1:20 am Subject: Not getting any fire |
| Take the ign module to a parts store for a testing. I had the pick-up coil go out in my '78, the wires get weak and break on them. |
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