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  1. jmerc

    Vinyl wrap

    Ive painted my monte with JD blitz black and loved it and am in the process of building a 1985 cutlass that I won't be ready to paint for a year or so I want to get the drivetrain done first so someone suggested a vinyl wrap for the time being. Met a guy who did his own BMW with a satin black...
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    something new?

    Was doing some reading and came across this dist cap from Accel, Its called an HEI corrected dist cap . It allows you to wire your HEI cap in the direct plug order instead of firing so your plug wires are all in order at the cao and dont cross over each other. Anyone using it? pros? cons...
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    quick brake question

    Is there any reason other then cosmetics to run brake backing plates on the front of my Monte. This is a track only car that I just switched to tubular upper and lower a-arms with qa-1 coil overs.
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    G-Body Front disc brake backing plates?

    Im looking for a set of front disc brake backing plates for my 85 monte anyone know who sells them. Prefferably new.
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    alt wire question

    Was looking at my dissassembled front end this morning with nothing to do untill the rest of the parts get here and I noticed the big ugly plug on the firewall that connects to the fuse panel and thought what do I need this for? So out it came along with every unnessessary wire in the car and...
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    Ignition System Upgrade?

    As many here know Im in the process of building an 85 monte SS with a small block, 30 over, B&M 144 blower single shot of NOS. The motor is all done, running a TH350 transmission w/ manual valve body 9" 3500 stall converter, 4:11 posi, Just did the whole TRZ double adjustable rear with the anti roll...
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    fuel cell question

    On the sump area of my fuel cell there are 2, -8an outlets, and a vent fitting on the top. I know the vent must be plumbed to the outside of the trunk and Im using one of the -8's to feed the motor so I need to block off the other -8 fitting as I will not be using it. Whats the best way do...
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    TRZ Adjustable rear suspension

    First off let me thank the guys at TRZ and CutlasRacer for all they have done getting me setup with my rear suspension components. I just recieved my double adjustable uppers, double adjustable lowers, spherical bearings, ARB, and QA1 adjustable shocks. The stuff looks great and Im totaly...
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    G-body wheel stud question

    I want to replace my stock wheel studs on my 85 Monte SS with new longer studs and would like to keep my existing lug nuts. Does anyone know the thread size of the stock studs which are 1 3/4" long. Also where can I get 3" replacements. Thanks, John
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    trunk pan question

    Anyone know if someone makes either a trunk panel for G-body without the spare tire well or a panel to cover the spare tire well hole if I cut it out?
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    G-Body Rear Suspension

    Im sure you guys are getting bored of my rear suspension questions by now but my dilema continues. As Im waiting for the next sale from UMI and I continue reading the advise given here I see that TRZ offers a setup thats comparable to the UMI. Any thoughts on one over the other? This setup is...