Shop Work: Boneyard Brigade
Shopping for high-performance parts in the junkyard
Shopping for high-performance parts in the junkyard
The GM G-body is a great platform for any kind of racing or performance driving, on any budget.
The white whale was found.
The pimp mobile. 455 c.i.d. big block, 850 cfm Quadrajet, TH400 transmission, 2.55:1 rear gears. Original interior dyed black, Torque-Thrust-esque 15" wheels with 235/70/15 radials. Seats 7. This was the ...
The rat rod project. 215 c.i.d. all aluminum V8, 3-speed Hydro-tragic auto transmission, original paint, horrible custom interior. Soon to be flat blacked with dog dishes and laid ant scraping ...
here is the beast from 2004 that i brought to the chaalenge that year. turbo 350 trans, 307 v-8, srt seats, b+m shifter, grant gt wheel, american racing rims, headers ...
I found this car sitting on the side of a mom and pop used car lot in 2002. It was all original with 50k on the clock. There was some ...
Nothing Special... only mod is an Air Bafflectomy. make a nice growl under hard acceleration. but 250hp, seats my 3 kids. and the heated ass warmers are very welcome here ...
Well finally after 2 years I have FINALLY gotten myself a new project car. This is also a big change because my last two cars were a 240SX and a ...
I finally (last May) found an 87 Salon, on eBay, in Franklin, Kentucky for a cool grand. Drove up there and hauled it back to Tennessee. Drove it for a ...
88
My dad and my project for about a year. '66 442 with a 400 Olds Big Block. The car was a fantastic car, was a Holiday Coupe (so the rear ...
76 Olds Cutlass 2 dr, challenge project. Has an Olds 350 with TH400 auto trans - floor shift combo with guage pack, rally wheels, and T Tops. Will receive a ...
Sweet sweet woodgrain paneling...
1969 olds cutlass convertible
Pulled from hip-high weeds in Oct. '09, this unrestored 250 cu.in. Actionline 6 cylinder 'powered' DAILY DRIVER gets 24 mpg, and I have under $1300. in it. DRIVEN 200 to ...
This is a our "parade buggy". It's sort of a cheesy replica of a 1902 Olds Curved Dash. Runs great and is good fun! We run it in many of ...
Ghetto Cruiser.
Completely stock stationwagon. I needed a car and found this with 110k on it and nobody had tinkered with it. I no longer worry about being rearended unless its a ...
1995 Cutlass Ciera station wagon. Engine blew up so made a deal with the local JC to buy and let them install 1 of their 12 Supercharged 3800 engines to ...
red and buffed up
real cool
S model, 396 Chevy BB
Given to me by my father came out of Las Vegas rust free but needs interior and soft top unmolested.
sexy old car needs an engine.. and alot of work.
Pure stock race car. No longer with us.
Drove it before I got my license, got pulled over twice the third time I didn't stop. Had to sell it after that:-(
My first car - The Oldsmoboat Gutbus Extreme. It's bog-stock for now, but I'm looking to make it something special. Updates to come.
4 Door Station Wagon Body Style; Oldsmobile 307cid V8; Rochester Electronic QuadraJet Carburetor with CCCS (Computer Command Control System) - Early Pre-OBD Computerized Engine Controls; Tons of Annoying, Power-Robbing Smog ...
1972 Cutlass S whit a 350 Chevy
5.7. 3.23 LSD. Grocery net.
This one had the 442 appearance package (just got the gold striping and the wheels, not the engine). Also had the rally gauges and floor shifter.
I traded the Saturn for this and a V8.
Was a beater for a few years. Pending project car.
This mini van is in the process of getting a 3800 SC motor and HD trans upgrade!
known affectionately as the 'BAR O SOAP'
the 'BUS'
The daily. I finally got it into decently comfortable condition...and then I decided I needed to punish myself again. So I bought another 240 (+t) with a lengthy history to ...
Great old cruiser! 394 Olds power with a funky slim jim transmission. I upgraded to disc brakes with some GM calipers and Jeep rotors and added the big steelies to ...
Classy on white wall tires and very shinny cherry red paint. Not bad for a daily in a place that gets 15-20 feet of snow a year. GM 3800 series ...
Chris Alston’s back half, competition four link. 455 olds, 8-71 blower, and nitrous. 4l80e, Kilduff lightning rod shifter.
Wanna-be 442. '70 Cutlass S Sports Coupe (post coupe) with factory 4-barrel 350 Olds V8 and FE2 suspension. Upgraded to a TH200-4R overdrive, which currently does not like to shift ...
Was originally a diesel, now has olds 350
Delta 88 indy pace car. Warmed over Olds 403, Tremec TKO 5 speed. 3.73 anti-spin rear axle. 4 wheel disc brakes. Some Herb Adams, Global West and OEM GM suspension ...
Also get your instant access to the digital edition of Grassroots Motorsports Magazine!
Learn More