Tech
Articles of interest in working on the Monte Carlo
Chassis
Steering box adjustment
Frame replacement
Spring information
Rear Seat Braces examples
12" brakes conversion
12 bolt A-body differential swap
Engine
CA Emissions legal 383 buildup
Reading the codes from the Service Engine Soon light
Electronic Quadrajet parts listing
SES code 53 (EGR) information
Temperature sensor troubleshooting
Horsepower Calculator
(requires Excel)
(thanks to
John Bzdel
)
Exhaust information
4.3L 85-88 idle diagnosis
Computerized Rochester carb tools
Interior
Fixing dysfunctional dash vents
Second Gen Factory gauges swap
Transmission
Transmission identification by oil pan
Swapping a five speed in a '78-'88 g-body
TH200-4R clutch apply diagram
Manual Trans Ratio Spreadsheet
(requires Excel)
(thanks to Bob Morris)
In Progress pages
Fuel Gauge Diagnosis (.jpg)
Part Numbers Listing
Rochester Carb Numbers
Factory emissions decals
(Hope this helps, Rob!)
1978-1988 Z-bar frame bracket (which has been better days)
1978-1988 Z-bar (which has been welded too)
same Z-bar as seen from drivers seat view.
same application; lower pushrod
Complete 78-81 clutch setup, image 1
Complete 78-81 clutch setup, image 2
Clutch linkage parts blowup 1
Clutch linkage parts blowup 2