You bet i'm still driving it. I recently rebult the front and rear suspension with urethane bushings from PST (Performance Suspension Technology. They have ...
msmith1_wa_REMOVE_142...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30662
Today I created the 'V8 Vega Conversion Club.' The goal of this club is to save the Vega enthusiast money by sharing my trial & error experiences before they...
twelve_second_vega_RE...
twelve_second_vega_RE...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30663
Hmmm ,if the St. Therese plant is indeed closing, this would be a neat opportunity for a car show of cars built at the plant...I'll bring the green '76 lol. ...
Monzabudd_REMOVE_4186...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30664
last time i went out to check for some drive shafts i only found the one i got on my car right now, only a few of camaro and T/A had it i think it was ...
denisst78_REMOVE_4951...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30665
I was told by a guy at a local parts shop that my vibration problem may be the 5 slot rims I have on the car. I went to a junk yard today and picked up 4 rims ...
doogiediamond_REMOVE_...
doogiediamond_REMOVE_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30666
Newbee here. Has anyone ever heard of a "Bright Star" Vega? Must have been a 1975 sales promotion including odd colors, such as code 33 yellow. Any info...
bsvega33_REMOVE_39380...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30667
Wow dude, your car is one of 990 made without the decals. cool. what unit number is it? I can tell you what day it was made if you e-mail me the trim tag...
Monzabudd_REMOVE_5796...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30668
Anybody have a sending unit for a 75 Monza? My guage is stuck on full. Any Ideas??? I'm open to any fabrication ideas. [This is message #20500 by user...
thechevynut_REMOVE_32...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30669
Doug, I had the same problem with a nice-looking set of 13" 4-lug Keystone unilug mag wheels I had on a '77 Spyder a few years ago. They looked great, but boy...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30670
They seem to be poping up around here...co-workers have spotted 4, A yellow coupe..looked mint...a black hatch back,a very old guy driving it. a white olds...
Monzabudd_REMOVE_5615...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30671
Hello, Joe emailed me last night with your info about your "bright star Vega" and I couldn't find "anything", but that's not to say that maybe a dealership ...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30672
I got a simple trick to solve universal fit (slotted) wheels) Buy new ones ;-).... no seriously, you can use a spacer that will fill the gap between the axle...
denisst78_REMOVE_9401...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30673
Before you give up on your sender check the ground wire. A bad ground can cause the gauge to read full. Good luck! [This is message #20505 by user cms7880 on...
cms7880_REMOVE_310049...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30674
Wade, way to go my friend! I am "fairly" sympathetic to our younger generation out there who fix up the rice burners of their generation much the way you and I...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30675
Robert, I do not consider your post's ramblings.... I currently own a Monza, have owned a 75 GT Vega, have a brother with a 80 Monza (hopeless project), have a...
wade78spyder_REMOVE_8...
wade78spyder_REMOVE_8...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30676
The Bright Star Vega was a sales promotion to boost sales. If you have ever seen the Vega tie tacks, they are also part of the same promotion. Basically, from...
kiva75_REMOVE_615360_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30677
After installing this little disc on the water pump impeller, I installed the pump on the car and added a 17" Fex-a-Lite Plastic Fan pulling through the stock...
twelve_second_vega_RE...
twelve_second_vega_RE...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30678
Ken- We never heard the term Bright Star until we started digging for paint color info. The code 33 does not show up on any 1975 literature that I can find. A ...
bsvega33_REMOVE_23709...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30679
The Water Pump Backing Plate Gasket is available from Fel-Pro under part #13032...Robert [This is message #20510 by user twelve_second_vega on Yahoo! Club GM...
twelve_second_vega_RE...
twelve_second_vega_RE...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30680
Hmmmm... should I abandon the Edelbrock short water pump I was eyeballing and slap a disc on my $20 Autozone short cast iron water pump and cry foul on the ...
crhytec_REMOVE_670911...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30681
Get some '80's S-10 axles, buy the ball joint adapters from Bob Gumm, lob on the same S-10 spindles (5-lug with bigger brakes) and you'll think you put your ...
crhytec_REMOVE_568779...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30682
I happen to have a '78 factory 5.0 4 spd posi round headlight car in my car port. When I received the car, the engine had been swapped out for a '70's Corvette...
crhytec_REMOVE_948935...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30683
Napa might have what you need... I suffered with the "bouncing needle" syndrome for a year before I got a new sender and gauge. [This is message #20514 by...
crhytec_REMOVE_420444...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30684
Cool, Dennis, I got a set of Keystone Klassics unilug sitting in my garage. (14".) They have a LOT of offset... Haven't measured them yet, But I think I can...
crhytec_REMOVE_474482...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30685
I was reading the article in august hot rod about Kenwood's Cadillac at work on Friday and on page 44 they were discussing what was being done to install the...
monzarati_REMOVE_5142...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30686
Denis, interesting find. How would these work with wheels that utilize a plastic center cap in the wheel? Has anyone actually used these? I am running wheels...
CJBIAGI_REMOVE_405142...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30687
You were right,I was able to check it today... 6.5 :( . A S10 ring and pinion won't swap into this housing correct? Thanks [This is message #20518 by user...
kcmonza_REMOVE_210606...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30688
you are correct, it will not fit. Ken [This is message #20520 by user mahoy78spyder on Yahoo! Club GM HBODY: http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/gmhbody ]...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30689
<<quote>>"...their was a sentence that read something like this install is easy enough for A,F,G,E (dare we suggest H) body. Did anyone else catch this? ...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
mahoy78spyder_REMOVE_...
Jul 3, 2001 3:06 pm
30690
I have 2 sets of centers for auction on E-Bay if anyone is interested: <a href=http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=592971902...
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