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Hi flow cats Hey Tomlim..........More details please!!! "Sounds good" How good...... A little louder, 25% better. 50% better? How have readers handled the return air line on an '81? The OEM steel line bolts on at the front corner of the cat. I see the Ecklers air hook up is on the side...

Griot's / Facom Rachet wrenches Griots have the finest rachet wrenches I've ever used!!!! My Craftsman std's are 32 teeth, my fine tooth is around 42 teeth. I'm no sure about my Snap-on but it's got to be around 32. The Facom's are 72 teeth!!!!! When you are in a tight spot and cannot...

Needing to repair the A/C in an '81. I've read the article on "Retrofitting to R134A in the forum. Any feedback from readers on successes or Boo-Boos incountered. The guys in the local shops make it seem like a "piece of cake" ...........That's when I get worried!!!! Thanks for the input! JU

Got home to find the balance of parts needed for last nights activity. The idler arm was childs play, a good warm up for the main course. The power steering cylinder and control valve popped off with little resistance after 20 yrs of service on my '81. When I went for the hoses hanging...

My '81 with a Rochester Quadrajet has had a bit of looseness in the primary throttle shaft for a few years now. While fixing a choke problem, I noticed a lot of gas seeping down the shafts on both sides as I rotated the throttle (engine off). I decided now is the time to fix it before I...

Hi Kevin, I mounted a Sony in the glovebox with a wired remote which I will mount around the handbrake that can be removed with out detection of course. A rectangle hole to slide the radio thru had to be cut in the back of the box itself for clearance. A new box can be purchased for $23.00 so...

On my 1981 I have LXXXI Roman numerals for 81.......I'm surprised how many youngsters do not know or are even taught those anymore. A lot of adults don't have a clue either. Later, JU

I read once somewhere that the chip was only effective under wide open throttle. Later, ju

Hey.......How about that!!! We'll get extra points for original cats!!! Later, JU

Hey Tom, Your buddy with the 55 could stretch the rules and get that big block restamped and go for judging as a factory experimental for a GM executive. Someone would go for it. The old saying about grandpa's ax comes to mind. The handle has been replaced 3 times, the head was changed once...

Hey Tom, Your buddy with the 55 could stretch the rules and get that big block restamped and go for judging as a factory experimental for a GM executive. Someone would go for it. The old saying about grandpa's ax comes to mind. The handle has been replaced 3 times, the head was changed once...

Hi guys, Tom you must have joined NCRS around '78? I'm #2150 and I believe it was in Early'79 for me. Bottom line I try to remember. Invest in stocks or bonds or financial instruments! Buy Vettes for fun!!!!!! Drive them......Why preserve something for the the next owner who might not worry...

Just finished using my plastic MityVac pump tonite. Doing a brake job on the mini van. I had to give it a try, I've looked at these for a few years. Broke down at Christmas when I was one of the discount stores. Last week I found I needed it to check the 3 carbs on my snowmobile for leaking...