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  1. sbmalibu

    manualbrakes kit.

    Is anyone running the g body kit? I have a 81 bu with all new front brake rotors,ccp 2.75 calipers ,braded lines and a ford 9 inch rear with 11x2.5 drum brake kit on back. Wondering how this kit will work for my setup I have now. Part #MDGBKIT is the kit I was looking at.
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    schonefeld headers?

    Does anyone know if the schonefeld street stock 186ls1 headers will fit a g body? Was looking at these to put on my 6.0 in my 81 malibu. I dont have a heater box or a brake booster if that makes a difference. Motor will be positioned to keep trans in stock place or as close as possible.Any help...
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    Finally getting started on my 6.0 build!

    So after having this motor laying around for about 5 years im finally doing the build and swap.Its been to the machine shop and got a clean bill of health and got it back.Here it is going to the shop .Gotta love the 5.3 4l65 in front of truck and a 6.0 4l80e in the bed!After it came back from...
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    Camshaft questions and opinions.

    What cams are people using with good luck on ls motors without flycutting stock pistons? Im building a 6.0 lq4 with ls2 heads not shaved any.How much lift and duration can i run. I know it is all very subjective and a cam with more lift than another can fit when a smaller one dosent because of...
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    comp ratio and flycutting question!

    So im putting together a lq4 stock rotating assembly and a set of ls1 heads shaved to 58cc.Its also going to have a cam similar to the ms4 in it. I . need to know how much i need to flycut the pistons and what the compression ratio will be roughly.Its going to be assembled with stock lq4 head...
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    other f body headers!!

    Has anyone tried the other headers for 98 and newer camaros from places like dna motoring on ebay or hooker or american racing.Just wondered if any of these work since so many are using pacesetters with such good results you cant pick up a set used for anything around my area. I hate to...
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    Safe th350 power level

    I was wondering what people are putting through built transbrake th350's and how long there lasting.I have a couple trans places around me and am thinking of having mine built instead of going to the trouble and expense of finding a 400 and having it done.What mods are needed and what needs to...
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    6.0 injection question

    I have a 6.0 i have been planning to put in my car as soon as im a little more financially secure lol.I was planning on a head and cam swap and better rods and pistons for about 11.0 to 1 comp.And it was going to be carbed.Well this week my brother totalled his 2000 silverado so i wondered if i...
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    Quick 4l80 price ?

    I have the 4l80 e that came on my 6.0 motor.Its a 99 with about 90,*** miles on it and was told it works fine.Came out of a 2 wd chevy 2500 that was rolled over by the owner then sold for salvage to a guy i know that sold it to me.Just wondering what i should ask for it.Any suggestions.Thanks.
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    Stupid question for battery cutoff switch.

    Can you get away with running a shut off switch on the negative side instead of the pos.That way you wouldnt have to mess with running the alt wire to the back of the car.And the neg being shut off would do the same thing wouldnt it. :-k