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Old 05-23-2008, 03:48 PM
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1979 Malibu ------ Planning On Transforming From A Sleeper Race Car To A More Lat-g Ride ---
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Old 05-23-2008, 03:50 PM
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Is Your Bu Close To Being Done ---and Are There Pictures Posted On
Build Or How Car Is Coming Along !!!!
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1978 Malibu
LT1/4L60E
Full Hotchkis Suspension
Edelbrock Shocks
17x8 Billet Rallyes
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Former Car Craft Magazine Car
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I just picked up an 87 El Camino. After the Camaro is finished. I plan on upgrading the engine and suspension on the El Camino. It currently has the original 305 with 140k miles on it.
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79 malibu classic wagon
current
305(~300hp)/t-56
polly bushings all around, suspenion, body
replaced front springs with MOOG 5608
rear gears are 2.41 open
everything else bassicly stock

plans
converting it to diesel
6.6 duramax
south bend clutch 12" disc
s60 true trac and 3.54 gears
tubural real links upper and lower
SC&C stage 2 up front with sphoon lower tubular a-arms and apc top
hyda-boost brake converstion
12" brakes all around
boxing the complete frame
nice big thick sway bars as well
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