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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 05:04 PM
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Also put a 8.8 in the car and switched the whole car over to ford bolt pattern because i wanted to use my aluma stars on both cars. I have a polished set to change into if i dont like the black!

We needs pics like this of the Malibu!
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 05:11 PM
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holy ****, those wheels are absolutely the best looking whel i've seen.... ever.
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by eviltwin_1987
We needs pics like this of the Malibu!
i wish i had them! once its driving again ill get some done.
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by 3xbrowncutty
holy ****, those wheels are absolutely the best looking whel i've seen.... ever.
thanks, If anybody is interested in a 98 camaro ill trade the whole roller for a fast 102 rt intake throttle body and fuel rails!
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 08:42 PM
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Can you tell me more about your p/s hoses? What fittings did you use, size of the line, etc. I still need to figure this out on my s10, should be similar.
i used russells -6 power steering hose and fittings. and metric o ring fittings for the power steering box
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Larry @ AMS
clean Bu and nice lil project
80000 original miles with all the documents
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Old Jul 29, 2011 | 03:32 PM
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heres the truck lol

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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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That thing got a hemi???
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 06:21 PM
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That's a Toyota...2JZ yo..
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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I just had to ask.
Attached Thumbnails 81 malibu ls1-toyota.jpg  
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 09:44 PM
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I just had to ask.

That's the Intake..you spray that with Pam so the rice will slide right in..
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 09:48 PM
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LMAO at that one.
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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 10:24 AM
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Thats a great looking malibu.

Do you happen to have the brand and part numbers of the mounts and headers you used?

I have a 79 and will be doing the same.

Thanks
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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 02:56 PM
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trans adapt 1" setback mounts i dont have the part number but they are the only ones for the setback. and the headers are drag race pace setter headers for a 98-02 fbody
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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 02:58 PM
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That's the Intake..you spray that with Pam so the rice will slide right in..
thats a front spoiler from my 68 mustang, found another home.
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 06:05 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWIqR57WLHY
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 06:06 PM
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 07:01 PM
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That car is awesome! Sounds mean!
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 08:32 PM
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Nice..
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:14 PM
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thanks now only if i can get the idle surge out of it
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