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  1. bigbadbu

    Wiring connectors

    So I assemble alot of gauge clusters for work and plan on building my own shortly for the malibu, I have started to hate the company I get my harnesses from. I am really good at wiring, what I want to know is this do they make connectors to go from say 6 pins to 1 almost like a gm radio harness...
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    Rear end shortening.

    Is it rocket science? I can cut,Welding isnt my strong point but Im friends with a bunch of fab guys so its huge deal. Its only an 8.2 so I really dont want to sink 900 into a rear and new wheels that probably isnt permanent.
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    DIY vinyl top?

    Wasnt there a guy here who did his own vinyl top? has anyone ever done one? I can order the pre-cut material through work for pretty cheap. Local shop wants 600 with me doing any metal work.
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    Anyone running 18's?

    so I am only buying wheels once, I plan on running z06 brakes so that pretty much leaves me with 18's I found a set of 18*8 and 18*9.5 for 600 with freight so I just wanna know who else runs them I know ive seen a few of them just cant remember who.
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    Th400 Lines

    There leaking..not really bad but its a rebuilt drivetrain (ive got 4 years into this car) and I am NOT letting it leak I didn't use teflon tape or anything like that should I have? any tips here?
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    bucket seat backs

    So Im pretty sure I just found a set of NOS bucket seat backs but I cant find any results on the part number 20520743 so any help would be great.. and yes they will be for sale soon. If i don't use them to make repops. Thanks Rob
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    Wheel cylinder clips

    Please tell me there is a trick to getting these things on? I've done them before but I really dont remember having this much of a hassle maybe because the last rear I did was on jackstands and not in a car..drove me nuts last night.. any tips? Rob
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    Bench Seat Foam

    I tried looking at local places like joanne fabrics, I was just going to shape my own but that stuff is 75 dollars a yard..little too much for my wallet so what are my options? Thank You Rob
  9. bigbadbu

    15x10 5.5 backspacing

    Has anyone gotten one to fit with a stock wheel well? I have an A body rear in the car and dont want to tub or notch the frame and 15*10 is much easier to find than a 15*8. any thoughts or tips are appreciated.
  10. bigbadbu

    fan controller/relay set-ups

    What are you guys using? I want something simple and clean I would build my own but I think I am over thinking the situation. any help is appreciated. Thanks Rob
  11. bigbadbu

    12 bolt wheel questions

    what are you guys using for wheel sizes with your 12 bolt? im picking up a 68 rear in a few days and just looking for suggestions ive seen everything from 5.5 to 6.5 so im mostly just curious and if you can post a picture or include what brand wheel your using i would seriously appreciate it...
  12. bigbadbu

    scratch removal

    bought a new car less than 24 hours ago..and it got keyed already..thing isnt even registered yet :x anyone tried that nu finish scratch remover? i dont think it goes under the clear..just looking for options and opinions thanks guys
  13. bigbadbu

    deep fried...whatever you want

    Ever want to deep.fry an oreo? What about a snickers? All you have to do is take some clean vegetable oil put it in a pan or deep fryer if you have one get it nice and hot dip whatever you want to fry in funnel cake mix and POP it in the oil till it floats and afterwards cover it in...
  14. bigbadbu

    th400 tailshaft housing

    any ideas or suggestions where/what other vehicles i could find a car housing, the th400 i have is out of a mobile home and has the brake drum thing attached to it i dont have a ton of cash to keep throwing at this thing so any help is very much appreciated thanks rob
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    2 part seatbelts

    so i have a set of seatbelts i dont have a clue what there out of but there 2 parts my dad said there from the early seventies but we couldnt figure out anything else, could i get in any trouble for using them in the bu?
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    what you makin for dinner tonight???

    im doin fried chicken and french fries im feelin fat tonight! how about you guys
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    ok..so lets see em!!

    show off those interiors as dingy or as goodlooking as they may be mine will be posted in the next few hours...
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    4.3 questions...fml

    so the girl friend popped the motor in her 98 blazer, questions are 1 are all 4.3s the same for the most part other than intake manifold n whatnot, and what are the differences, and secondly how much of a p.i.t.a to do this swap? we really dont have the money to pay someone BUT i cant afford to...
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    converter suggestions

    i have a 10:1 355 cam is roughly 550 lift 280 dur. and i havent the slightest clue on the lsa i lost the damn cam card, and i need a converter is 3000 too loose i havent done a whole lot with converters and any advice is seriously apreciated its going to be mianly a street car and it has the...
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    bunch o suspension questions

    well i have a few questions, first of all do i need to use drop springs along with drop spindles mainly because i JUST put factory springs in like 6 months ago and they were a huge p.i.t.a, second of all i bought the umi tubular lowers and the ball joints are going south already they've only...