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Owner: 74Malibu
Last Updated: 4/7/07
Vehicle Views: 95

Basic Specifications

Vehicle Color: Antique White
Engine Type: 8 Cylinder
Transmission: Auto
Est. Horsepower: 550 HP
Est. Curb Weight: 4,000 lbs.

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About this Current Vehicle:

owned for 5 years. All modification listed have been performed (or waiting to be performed) in the last year. The 427 is my first big block and should make around 550hp on the motor. I'm hoping to run high 11s on the motor and high 10s on nitrous at the track. Should hit the streets and track again in 2007.

Factory Options:

ALL GONE

originally 350ci, 2-barrel, 145hp, th350, 2.73 open diff, single exhaust, AC, PS, PB, Bench seats, column shifter, 14x7 wheels, etc....

Exterior Modifications:

15x8 corvette rally rims
front - 225/60/15
back - 275/60/15 BFG drag radials

very near future: fresh paint, 295/65/15 M/T drag radials

Interior Modifications:

full interior from 1975 Pontiac Grand Am, bucket seats, floor shift,

Performance:

BBC 427 bored .030 over, zero decked, balanced rotating assembly
10.25 to 1 compression, steel crank, 6.385" eagle H-beam rods, custom Arias forged pistons, file fit rings, moroso oil pan #20403, fluidampr, Ported 781 oval port heads 2.19/1.88 valves, comp 954 dual valve springs, custom grind comp solid roller XR286R (billet core, 110lsa, 4-7 swap), 1.7 roller rockers, victor jr. intake, Holley 950hp carb, MSD 6AL ignition W/ 2step, Proform Performance distributor, taylor wires, 1.75" headers, 2.5" flowmaster exhaust (might upgrade), + 50 to175hp shot of nitrous

Suspension/Chassis:

Front:
Comp. Enginearing adjustable drag shocks, small block coil springs

Rear:
Comp. Enginearing Adjustable drag shocks, moroso trick springs, boxed lower control arms

Drivetrain:

Th400 transmission, manual valve body, 4000stall converter
stock 8.5" 10bolt (for now) 3.73 gears and posi

very near future: upgrade 8.5" 10bolt, aftermarket axles, spool, c-clip eliminators, 4.10 or 4.56 gears

Electronics:

CD player

To-Do List:

N/A

2 Comments on 74Malibu's Malibu


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coreys73chevelle on March 23 2008, 10:55 pm

wow i wish i had a 427 got a built 350 in my 73 chevelle. good luck with it and you will have fun

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Bandit on February 10 2007, 3:09 pm

Interesting ride! Have fun with that big block! Grin

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