Search results

  1. cttandy

    Fuse panel or blocks

    Some time ago I saw a post were guys had pictures of various underhood fuse panels/blocks they had pulled from salvage vehicles. I cannot find that post now. Could you guys post up what you used for me please. I am not building a malibu, but I am putting 5.3L/4L60E in my 94 suburban 4x4. I am...
  2. cttandy

    Please leave you advice

    Some of you might have read this http://www.maliburacing.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=99928&p=760777#p760777 So now I am looking at building another motor. A buddy is giving me a 90's 350 short block with approx 15,000 miles on the block and rotating assembly. It needs heads and cam. I have...
  3. cttandy

    Need a fuel pump, recommendations?

    I finally got around to rebuilding the Edelbrock 1407 and completed the electric choke conversion using the parts off the old 1406 I had. I got it on the car and now I am fairly certain that my pump is shot. Sounds pretty good but won't idle. I have an inline fuel pressure gauge, and it is...
  4. cttandy

    Carb question

    I just got a 1407 edelbrock for $125. It is said to only have 25 miles on it, but it has been sitting for a bit. It looks new as far as the fittings are concerned, but appears a bit weathered. I have a 1406, am I correct in assuming I can pull the electric choke of the 1406 and put it on the 1407?
  5. cttandy

    Ideas?

    I took this morning off to run down and visit Stacey Davids on the set of GEARz. Unfortunately, he was gone to a meeting, but his mechanic assistant was there cleaning up and messing with some project related stuff. We got to talking and comparing war stories (LOL). I told him about my motor...
  6. cttandy

    Frame restoration and cleanup

    Since I am pulling my engine back out AGAIN, I am going to tak ehte chance to clean up the front of my frame and get some paint on it. What should I use to clean the frame? What should I use to paint the frame? I will be doing this outside, but under a car port. It will probrably be pretty...
  7. cttandy

    New motor has to be torn down

    Some may know I traded my way into a 383 stroker. I have $150 in the motor, and it is a fresh build. The history, local kids works in a marine engine shop in Nashville. He builds the motor for his 02 S-10, but the motor won't work with the electronics. The kids gives me $250 cash and the motor...
  8. cttandy

    Looking for advice

    I am putting together my 83 Malibu wagon as several of you already know. I am sticking a 90 model truck TBI 350 and a th350 transmission, but only until my stroker motor and 700r4 are built, probrably next year. I have no money in either, only time (bought car, pulled motor, sold body for...
  9. cttandy

    New Member with new car...cam question

    Hello all. I am a new guy from Springfield, Tn. I Just purchased an 1983 Malibu Wagon for my wife. I have been looking for one for some time now and I am pretty excited about it. http://s332.photobucket.com/albums/m341/cttandy/heathers%20blue%20bu/ The previous owner wants his engine...