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    Rear Differential Width for a 10.5 tire

    What is the narrow-est (is that even a word?) I can put a rear end in a malibu with the stock frame rails, without having to get all chop-happy on the frame rails? I'd like to run a 10.5" tire, but I will run a narrower tire if necessary - There is currently no diff in the car, and it is set up...
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    79 Malibu LT1 Swap

    Ok fellers, here it goes. About a year or so ago, I rebuilt my 4L60 E in my LT1 Caprice, and it's STOUT. I've decided to cam my LT1 and put the whole combo into my 79 Malibu, along with a 4.56 rear sprocket, and whatnot. I figured, my Malibu needs a motor, and I'm not driving the Caprice...
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    Ladder Bar 9" Width Q's?

    I bought a Malibu, it's a ladder bar car. The car has been clearanced at the rear of the frame where a tire may contact the frame if you're using a real tall hoop. The diff has been removed from the car, and didn't come with the car. Anyone have an idea of a width to start with for another 9"...
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    Landau?

    Ok, this might be a stupid question, but here goes: Can i use "regular" (NON LANDAU) windows for the rear and delete the wide chrome strip that goes between the driver's window and rear window? Looking into a landau car, and like the look of the regular rear windows better. Hope this isn't a...