ROD'S
1981 CHEVY MALIBU CLASSIC
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Original Drivetrain:

Engine - Chevrolet 229 V6

Transmission - Turbo-Hydro 350C

Rear Differential - 7.5" 10 Bolt

Rear Gear Ratio - 2.93, non-posi


Modified Drivetrain:

Engine - Chevrolet 350 +.030,
decked, align honed,
2 bolt main w/ARP studs
 
-TRW forged pistons,
app. 10.0:1 comp. ratio

-high volume Melling oil pump

-Milodon windage tray

Cylinder heads - Dart II Sportsman,
bowls mildly ported and polished by me

Valvetrain - chrome-moly pushrods,
1.5 ratio roller rockers

Camshaft - Competition Cams
Magnum 280
w/ .480 lift and 230 duration @ .050

Intake Manifold - Edelbrock Torker II

Carburetor - Holley 750 vacuum secondary

Distributor - GM HEI, Jacobs coil

Transmission - Turbo-Hydro 350,
rebuilt using all B+M parts with
a TCI valve body improver kit

Rear Differential - 7.5" 10 bolt

Rear Gear Ratio - 3.73,
GM posi-traction
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