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    Any Gas Pedal Ideas

    My factory gas pedal in my 83 Monte Carlo is screwed up. I get about an inch of play in the pedal before it catches up with the cable. Plus it seems to have play side to side. So my question would be is there any pedals from a newer model that would be better. Is anyone using any aftermarket...
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    REAR WINDOW TRIM

    I need to know if the rear window trim from a 1986 4 door Cutlass or Regal will fit my 1983 Monte Carlo. :?
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    Electrical Issues On The Way To Work............

    Today on the way to work I hit a pot hole on the right front side. Now my aftermarket tac wont work and stays below zero and tries to go backwards some. Also my factory voltmeter is reading 8 volts and jumps around going backwards. I checked my alternator and battery and they are fine. Checked...
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    Help Priming Carb Please

    I put a used Carb on my 83 Monte Carlo with the 305 and I am unable to get it primed. I picked up a factory replacement from the local Pick N Pull. I got it off a 84 or 86 Trans but Am. It looks to be brand new but who knows how long its been sitting. The car will start if i pour a little gas in...
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    Jegster Th350 install ?

    Installed my Jegster Th350 crossmember today. Love the look and it seems like it is built really well. The problem I have is my new Pypes down pipes for the dual exhaust does not line up with the passenger cut out. It still clears it with the 2 and a half inch pipe. I can make it work but hoped...
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    Oil Pan for older 350 swap

    I have a 83 Monte Carlo with a 305. I am getting ready to put a 350 in it thats from a 73 ElCamino. What oil pan can I use for this swap as I need a drivers side oil dipstick pan. So I am stuck and dont know what pan to get or what models I could get one from to fit my 73 block to put in the 83. :(
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    Oil Pan ? + OIl Pump

    Will a chevy 1983 305 oil pan fit a 1973 chevy 350 block. The dipstick is on different sides but will it work. Question 2 is what year chevy z28 had the high pressure pump not high volume. Used to know the year and mellings part number but I dont anymore.
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    Wanted Part Number for fan switch

    Does anyone have a part number for an Ac Delco coolant fan switch that kicks on at 200 and off at 180 or so. I know I can order the one Jett makes or find one at Jeggs or one of the other sites. Just want to set up my fan and use that switch. Thanks in advance. :)
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    Exhaust Manifold Upgrade Options ?

    I want to upgrade my exhaust manifolds on the 305 as I dont want to do headers on this one. I will be running dual exhaust I just want something that is going to breath better than what I got and still has the option for the air tubes if possible. I was thinking from maybe a mid 80's Camaro...
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    Smog elec connection

    I am removing my ecu and harness and have read several post on how to do it. From prior post I know how to fix the cruise as well. The question is about the air pump. Is it tied to the ecu or is it a seperate system. Im keeping the emissions and want to make sure I can run what I have or do I...
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    chug, chug, chug

    My car has developed a new problem since the temp has been below freezing. When started the fast idle does not kick right in, It will idle at about 1000 rpm and after about 10 minutes will finally start creeping up toward 2000 rpm, Dont look like the choke is shutting all the way. Has about...
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    dual hump crossmember from 73 elcamino ?

    Can I use the dual hump crossmember from my th350 trans that was in my elcamino for my 83 monte carlo. Also will headers from this elky work on my g-body. Trying to get all the info I can before I swap my 350 engine into the monte this spring.
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    can u disable lockup on a 350c

    Hey gang. My 83 monte is running pretty good for an old 305. The problem Im having is the lockup function. At highway speed in cycles in and out and drives me nuts. Its probably because of the 275's i have on the rear but Im not sure. Can I just unplug it from the transmission or is their a way to put...
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    Valve noise

    My car runs pretty well for an old tired 305. The problem I have is when I step on it and the secondary opens I get a bunch of valve noise. It only happens when I get on it. Other than that it gets me a to b fairly well as my daily driver for work. I have checked the timing, wires, plugs and for...
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    More LS questions?

    I have researched many different ls engine swaps for a future project. What size engine are you using and how many are running a carb setup. Also what headers and exhaust are you using. I want to do this to my monte or my wifes 79 corvette. Any pics of the exhaust would be great...
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    Noise on right front

    My 83 Monte makes noise on the right front when i make a hard left turn. I notice slight scuffing on the right front tire as well on the outside 2 to 3 inches of tread. Its more of a thump :( than a pop. I have the 36mm front sway bar with energy susp. bushings and end links. Also have the...
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    Ignition buzzer wont stop. Help

    Where is the ignition buzzer located at and is there a way to disconnect it. Its driving me nuts, :roll:
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    Pic Needed of Blend Door

    Im still working out my issues with my heater and ac blowing in the floor and defroster. I found today that where the cold to hot cable connects to the blend door it is brokenwhere the cable connects. So Im looking for some pics of what it looks like and if anyone has done any repairs to the...
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    Hvac ?'s

    Ok, I replaced my blower switch, blower motor resistor, and I still dont have a high speed on the blower. Also anyone have a diagram for the vacuum hose colors for the heater and ac. The reason I ask is I have air coming out of the bottom duct and the defrost duct as well. Its making me :puke...
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    Speedometer and voltage guage ?

    Will the speedometer and voltage guage from and olds cutlass bolt into a 83 Monte. Havent had to take one out before and dont know if they unbolt as seperate parts or is it all one piece. The reason I ask is the needle is broke on mine and the voltage meter dont work. Thanks for any help in...

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