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  Topic: Help decode rear axle stamping...
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 4
Views: 275

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 10:27 pm   Subject: Help decode rear axle stamping...
I see you have a 69 elky in your ID, a GN rear end will not be compatable with a 3rd gen elky anyway..

Yeah I need to fix my sig I have a 69, 79, and 85 the rear would be for my 85 because I plan o ...
  Topic: Good news & bad news
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 12
Views: 355

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 9:09 am   Subject: Good news & bad news
My 85 Camino has 62,000 miles and this is the third time the th200 tranny went and it will be replaced with a 200r4 or a 350 turbo. I could see if it was abused but my 75 year old Dad has driven it ar ...
  Topic: Good news & bad news
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 12
Views: 355

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 10:32 pm   Subject: Good news & bad news
Yes the th200 is the same, I asked about various tranny fitment myself in the past few weeks.
  Topic: Help decode rear axle stamping...
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 4
Views: 275

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 10:13 pm   Subject: Help decode rear axle stamping...
I looked at a rear end forsale the guy said was from a Gran National but I think it was the wrong housing with the finger indents on either side of the cover along the bottom edge. Its been a couple d ...
  Topic: Tranny went nuts....Help !!
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 3
Views: 302

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 9:33 pm   Subject: Tranny went nuts....Help !!
I did look at bowtie overdrives among other info posted on this site.
My RPO code label has GU2 which I think is for a 2:73 axle ratio would this gear be OK to use the 200R4 with ?
I do have a 350 ...
  Topic: Tranny went nuts....Help !!
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 3
Views: 302

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 12:21 am   Subject: Tranny went nuts....Help !!
I've got a 1985 Elcamino with 65,000 miles, a 4.3 engine, 200 automatic tranny. Tranny was rebuilt twice at about 35,000 miles due to convertor lock up issues. Truck was running fine stop at a light t ...
  Topic: Looking for a 69 El Camino
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 1
Views: 191

PostForum: Garage Sales   Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 9:48 pm   Subject: Looking for a 69 El Camino
I've got one from New Mexico, are your papers from out west ? Post up the vin number, you never know it may belong to someone here.
  Topic: Chromed stock type 69/70 ? air cleaner *ForSale* with pic
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 1
Views: 159

PostForum: Garage Sales   Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 4:59 pm   Subject: Chromed stock type 69/70 ? air cleaner *ForSale* with pic
On Fire $80 shipped ....... any interest ?
  Topic: Chromed stock type 69/70 ? air cleaner *ForSale* with pic
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 1
Views: 159

PostForum: Garage Sales   Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2006 2:56 pm   Subject: Chromed stock type 69/70 ? air cleaner *ForSale* with pic
$100 shipped in the U.S.A.

http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c45/1duncecap/100_3262.jpg

http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c45/1duncecap/100_3264.jpg
  Topic: Valve rattle/pinging just off idle or something else ???
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 6
Views: 247

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Thu Apr 27, 2006 10:56 am   Subject: Valve rattle/pinging just off idle or something else ???
Oil level is fine I just changed it, low oil would lead to a tapping noise if rockers/lifters became starved for oil. This noise is like if the octain in the fuel was too low for the cylinder compress ...
  Topic: Valve rattle/pinging just off idle or something else ???
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 6
Views: 247

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 11:17 pm   Subject: Valve rattle/pinging just off idle or something else ???
1985, Elcamino, 4.3, EFI, automatic, 65,000 miles. The noise sounds just like valve rattle/pinging just off idle but I suspect its something else because it goes away with more acceleration. Sad
  Topic: Monte SS parts for sale
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 8
Views: 646

PostForum: Garage Sales   Posted: Sun Apr 23, 2006 8:40 am   Subject: Monte SS parts for sale
Email sent Cool
  Topic: 78/79 headlight panel needed
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 2
Views: 199

PostForum: Wanted Items   Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:27 pm   Subject: 78/79 headlight panel needed
Speedy86, looks like I may of found a good used one and the price is right (FREE) so we'll see what it looks like when it gets here and go from there.
  Topic: Wanted 4.3 breather top or new 4.3 fuel injected decal
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 0
Views: 94

PostForum: Wanted Items   Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 1:08 am   Subject: Wanted 4.3 breather top or new 4.3 fuel injected decal
Looking for a new 4.3 fuel injected decal or a very nice breather top with said decal on it.
  Topic: 4.3 fuel injection breather decal availability ?
SSKIDMARKSS

Replies: 2
Views: 178

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Fri Apr 21, 2006 5:51 pm   Subject: 4.3 fuel injection breather decal availability ?
Leo, thanks for the link but they don't show it......or I'm over looking it.
I have a 1985 4.3 fuel injected V6
 
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