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  1. 383malibufiend

    rear disc conversion questions

    ok, im high bidder on a set of cadillac metric calipers with an emergency brake, i have stock calipers up front, would this be the kind of proportioning valve i would want for this setup? http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Disc-Disc-GM-Proportioning-Valve,13539.html i would assume so. i am going to...
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    cooling system concerns

    hey all, trying to simplify somethings to get my project going, figured id put the stock mechanical w/p back on, i mounted a fan on my rad from a ford taurus. should i just get a fan shroud and a clutch fan or wire up the e-fan to a relay off of the temp switch i have mounted in the cylinder...
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    Wheel/Tire Calculator

    http://www.rimsntires.com/specspro.jsp take a look, a nice setup that is interactive to show you rim widths and stuff.....
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    s10 manual MC and malibu manual MC....same thing?

    i was going to check to see if these 2 are interchangeable, i believe the s10 one is cheaper...anybody know off the top of their head?
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    best place to get rally wheels from?

    i want to get a set of rally wheels for my car, i am selling the ones on there now, i want for the rear a 15x8 wheel with a 3.5 backspace. i just want to know if theres anywhere that makes em for you or would have them on the shelf, i know summit and jegs doesnt have those sizes...thanks guys
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    line lock brand?

    is there any brands of line locks i should stay away from? i heard the biondo piece is a good one and i dont know of any others, i just dont want to buy a crappy one. what are you guys recomending?
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    US brake rotors?

    hey guys im lookin around for new brakes and maybe any upgrades i can do. i found these. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&sspagename=ADME%3AL%3ARTQ%3AUS%3A1&viewitem=&item=250102939512 what i want to know is i will need a 4 3/4 bolt pattern. how would i go about...
  8. 383malibufiend

    residual valve?

    do i need a residual valve for a disc/drum application on a stock MC setup? or just a proportioning valve?
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    speed bleeders? do they work?

    hey guys wondering if anyone uses these, they would be nice if they actually work, ive never heard of anyone using them, but if they work i will get them, any opinions? thanks as always!
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    Metric Caliper Question

    Did they make "metric" calipers at all with an e-brake provision? I am building a new rear, a 9 inch, and im not sure if i want drums or discs, this looks like a good deal....http://dcaracing.com/cat_9inrearend_1.html and im not sure if i could put an e brake on the car, i dont care about one...
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    77 Nova same lug pattern as a Malibu

    If I am correct these cars all have the same bolt pattern, 5x4 3/4 right? I need to know if some wheels I have will fit a 77 nova. thanks
  12. 383malibufiend

    Bigger Caliper?

    Hey does anyone know if I could upgrade the front calipers to something else without doing the entire B body big brake setup? thanks for the help. alex
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    Prefab Brake Line ??? (I know, wrong forum)

    Hey just saw a really old post about prefabricated brake lines from http://www.inlinetube.com/. Just wondering if any of you guys used these, I could not find a Malibu listing but I found a Monte listing for brake lines, would these fit a four door Bu? Thanks guys. Alex
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    manual brakes

    hey guys whats the consensus on manual brakes. i dont wanna hassle with my power ones and i dont know if my cam makes enough vacuum. how hard are they to use around town? i have manual steering on it now anway. any benefit in weight savings?? thanks