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Subject: Re: My 1980 Chevy Malibu wagon- soon to be a turbo conversion


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Robert Adams
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Date Posted: 10:18:13 08/23/02 Fri
In reply to: Tim 's message, "My 1980 Chevy Malibu wagon- soon to be a turbo conversion" on 20:55:11 08/22/02 Thu

My plans
>obviously include the 3.8 liter
>turbocharged/intercooled fuel injected Buick V6. I
>will back this up with a rebuilt Buick 200-4-R trans.,
>and Buick 8.5" 3.42 or 3.73 rear-end.

The 3.42 is a good all around gear.

This car will
>go from a 19 second good-looks grocery getter to an
>astounding 12 second V6 powered 1/4 mile terror.
>Check out the car on my website-
>http://malibu.freeservers.com

What have you come up with for the fuel tank? Are you going to tack a steel one in the bottom?

You may be able to use an El Camino tank if you took out the spare tire dip in the pan. Just a thought.


Robert Adams
http://gparts.freeyellow.com

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Re: My 1980 Chevy Malibu wagon- soon to be a turbo conversionMattW13:36:39 08/23/02 Fri
Re: My 1980 Chevy Malibu wagon- soon to be a turbo conversionTim20:21:34 08/24/02 Sat


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