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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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Pulled the headrest off my bucket seats and re-did them with chrome paint. Then pulled out two of the 15x7 rally wheels I had broke the tires off the rim and confirmed they were 15x7 with what looks to be 3.75" backspacing. The 15x8's for the re
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Restorers
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Pedal fast Cory !!!
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For Sale/Wanted
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How much??
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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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I would actually suggest an aluminum Wilwood MC. Pricey but I feel they are worth it. Here is the one I think I have, Summit part number WIL-260-8556P . Very happy with it. Never an issue. - Dave
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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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Originally Posted By: Sam (Bones)Originally Posted By: MurphyGreat stance Sam! How did you lower the front end? Adjustable coil-overs?? yes, I have QA1 coil-overs Those QA1s are very nice aren't they Sam. Love mine. What lb spring are you usi
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Non-Tech
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Re: MDS
by NewTimer
@ Yesterday at 08:45 PM
Every where I go someone tells me a story about a Monte. One time a guy told me he had 70 Mustang and his friend had a 70 Monte and he lost every race to him and could never get over it lol! People also ask if I am a "little young to be driving
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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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I have used that same style coil spring compressor. Love it.
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Engine Tech
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Your problem probably isn't the Q-jet. If the float levels are correct, then the rest is usually ok. The Q-jet is a pretty clever assembly...even if it has the factory rods/jets, it should be pretty good on any engine you bolt it to. You may have ro
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Auto Body Repair
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I sort of remember having to take up some slack in my right side one, did what Sam did on it.
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Computers
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Weird I just tried to change it on this post and the markup drop down let's me chose which one i want to use from my iPad.
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Auto Body Repair
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It's good to see everybody scrambling at the last minute! Now I'm sure if I was taking mine it would be the same way here.
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Non-Tech
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We're not done yet!GO HAWKS!!
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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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perfect........ Originally Posted By: LS5Well I found this guy who always sums it up nice and fits with both my original post here and the second one added..... and I wont get a you said a naughty cause I didn't say it. hahaha Darren.
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Restorers
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Yeah no doubt, i can get away with no bezels if thats what they were being sold for! I just liked how it had the old part number on it. We need to put some pressure on OPGI to make these!....or die tryin.
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For Sale/Wanted
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Do you still have a few sets of these available? I want to send a few people your way.
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For Sale/Wanted
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To the top. Dan
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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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the engine numbers could be stamped down by the oil filter
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Suspension Tech
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After 13 years I have giving up the chrome rally wheel look, mostly due to the rims shown rust. So for the replacement going back with a 15x8 Corevtte series rally with 4.5" backspacing which will have a 26x10 Mickey Thompson sportsman s/r and t
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Non-Tech
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Those darn Impalas are hard to deal with, seein's their feet never touch the ground:
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Auto Body Repair
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welcome adn glad to see another one being brought back to life..keep up the good work!!!
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For Sale/Wanted
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Here is the link. $125 looks like a damn good deal. It is not mine, I just saw it, its in Ohio... http://akroncanton.craigslist.org/pts/3824476508.html
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For Sale/Wanted
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i have a set of corners for the rear tail trim on a 72 make an offer. bobsgarage2007@att.net email for pics
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For Sale/Wanted
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i have a set of 70 headlight bezels with nice chrome one has light pitting and the other is near perfect. email me for pics. bobsgarage2007@att.net make an offer.
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Engine Tech
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Thanks guys, all good info! I can see that these would allow for a larger cam while still behaving well at low rpm's. I'm just investigating...............
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General 70-72 Monte Carlo Forum
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Just wanted to let you all know I put myself on the "not in a hurry" list. I don't think I'll be lifting my hood in the next few weeks! Plus I asked for a special request since I need a hood prop rod that they cut that area out for me.
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