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  1. AVENGER79

    x member quest

    do I need to swap my cross member to go to a TH400 if I currently have a 200R4 with dual exhaust? everything I see seems to imply I can run what I have. forgot to add car is a 1985 Monte Carlo SS, currently has a 1973 350 with 200R4 trans
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    anyone use GBODYPARTS.com?

    I ordered some seat mount brackets from them. I got an initial contact saying they would ship out in 2 weeks. it has been 3 weeks now and no further contact from them at all. is it worth waiting a bit more for the parts or ..... of course they were not slow in hitting my CC for their payment.
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    roll bar questions

    got an 8 point roll bar for the monte. not a cage so no front hoop. couple questions before I take her to the welder. bars go to frame. do they weld directly to the frame without the footplates? it seems redundant to put the plate on the frame. I could see using plates with a unibody car...
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    6 point cage pricing

    so called a local fab shop to have a 6 point cage put in the Monte. Interior is out, fuel tank is out. headliner is in. they want to remove the liner themselves so they can judge how much clearance is needed for bars. using DOM steel, they quoted $2700-2800. seem fair? honestly I thought...
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    mikes montes

    does anyone use the site? ordered parts from them etc? wondering before I place an order if it is a legit source. thanks
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    rewire or pull out un needed wires

    hey guys I have an '85 Monte Carlo SS, currently has a '73 engine in it. I bought it that way so no knowledge of install procedure. question is this. all of the sensor wires etc from the stock engine have been disconnected and are bundled up under the hood. I think I could just remove the...
  7. AVENGER79

    new member

    new here, not a Malibu owner (anymore, sold my 1980) but G-body anyway. have a 1985 Monte Carlo SS. has a 1973 350 eng, 200R4 trans, on it's way to being a street/strip car. seems like a good site with lots of info.