I can tell you from personal experience that 215/60-15s on wheels with zero offset fit just fine on stock brakes. I have no idea if or how much that conversion pushes the wheel mounting surfaces outboard.

What master cylinder did it come with?

I did the 4 lug conversion and am running 15x 6 with a 35/8” backspace. 205 65 15H tire. Wheel Vintique Smoothies. Steel. Lots of alloy wheels available in 5 lug.

Car is dropped with 1” lower springs

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What I remember is the big car and Cutlass had a different lock arrangement
on the trunk, one had the lock in the body and one in the lid. I grabbed a
vacuum release cylinder from the big car and managed to fit it to the Cutlass.
There was a round plastic vacuum storage chamber with built in check valve,…[Read more]

Hi Sandy,

Eric was helping me with this. So, yes, it looks like I’m okay. Thanks for your help.

Bruce

did you get this sourced Bruce?

I have been waiting for a few months for the turbo button and the TRF back up bottle stencils to be reposted.

Thanks for your story. I would love to hear more about you adding a vacuum trunk release. Our Riviera has one, it is so handy. What did car did you scavenge the parts from for the job?

Very nice following the restoration. Reminds me of so many adventures
driving 1/3 million miles behind those aluminum V8s, more than 4 decades
ago. I would have liked it so much better with a 4 speed stick.

One problem I had was a bad leak at the rear of that 5 bolt rocker cover,
the gasket would slip out of place. inside, and it became…[Read more]

Matthew Hudson
mhudson67 posted an update 3 days ago
@bcroe@juno.com Hey do you still do the switch pitch stator switch conversion

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contact me at bcroe@juno.com
Bruce Roe

Here’s a good alternative for pulling the pan without a lot of work.

The device you see in place above the eng supports the eng with the rod you see headed down out of sight.
Drag link dropped.
The Suspension side mounts were loosened a little, front mount in place, steering was disconnected at the box, the suspension was dropped very little and…[Read more]

Thanks.

Ill ck and see where he is on this.

I have some interior trim but if he is looking for the front windshield trim for the glue in windshield I am out of those.