1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo – Protouring Gbody (SSix_Spd)

Vehicle Quick Facts

Profile ID: 43988
Year: 1988
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Monte Carlo
Markets: Muscle Car, Performance, Racing, Resto-Mod
Vehicle Type: American
Contact: Cory Carstensen

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Vehicle Story

Sponsors: Viking Performance, UMI Performance, Vector Force Industries, Silver Sport Transmissions & California Dreams Hot Rod & Custom Shop.

Instagram: SSix_Spd

I purchased this car as a roller back in high school when I was 17 for $800 and I have slowly been building it into the protouring machine it is today.


Tech Sheet

Chassis

  • Body Mounts: Energy Suspension - Polyurethane Body Bushings (PN: 7-132-BL)
  • Brake Pads: Hawk Performance - HP Plus Brake Pads Front (PN: HB247N-575) & Rear (PN: HB632N-586)
  • Brake Rotors: Powerstop - 12.8" Front Brake Rotors (PN: AR-82101XPR) & 13.0" Rear Brake Rotors (PN: AR-82115XPR)
  • Brakes: KORE3 - C6 Z51 Brakes Front & Rear
  • Control Arms: UMI Performance - Front Upper & Lower CornerMAX Control Arms (PN: 305756-3)
  • Fuel Tank: Spectra Premium - Factory Replacement Fuel Tank (PN: GM306A)
  • Master Cylinder: Wilwood Disc Brakes - 7/8" Master Cylinder (PN: 261-13271-BK) & 4lb Residual Valves (PN: 260-15366)
  • Power Steering Pump: Jones Racing Products, Inc. - Type II Power Steering Pump (PN: PS9008ALAR)
  • Shocks: Viking Performance - Triple Adjustable Crusader Coilovers (PN: C605HP-SW & C609HM)
  • Steering: Sweet Manufacturing - Sportsman 700 Series Steering Gear (PN: 206-10210)
  • Suspension kit: UMI Performance - Front Upper & Lower CornerMAX Control Arms (PN: 305756-3), Rear Upper and Lower Control Arms (PN: 302717), Rear 0.75" Chassis Mounted Swaybar (PN: 3052), Front Reinforcement Brace (PN: 3053) & Rear Shock Tower Brace (PN: 3055)
  • Sway Bars: RideTech - 1.50" Front Musclebar Swaybar (PN: 6477)
  • Trailing Arms: UMI Performance - Rear Upper and Lower Control Arms (PN: 302717)

Drivetrain

  • Axle Housing: Currie Enterprises - Track 9 Rear End Housing (PN: CE-GMG7887X)
  • Axle/CV shaft: Strange Engineering - 31 Spline to 33 Spline Floater Axles For MillerBuilt Kit (Driver's Side: 27.089 + 3/16" & Passenger Side: 29.586 + 3/16")
  • Bellhousing: Quick Time - Steel SFI Approved Bellhousing (PN: RM-8020)
  • : Moser Engineering - Nodular Performance Case (PN: 3062NOD)
  • Clutch Assembly: Monster Clutch Co. - Level 3 12" Fbody Single Disc Clutch Kit (PN: MCL312FBODY)
  • Differential: EATON - Detroit TrueTrac Differential (PN: 913A586)
  • Flywheel: Monster Clutch Co. - GM LSX 28lb Flywheel (PN: 28LBSLSX)
  • : US Gear - US Gear Ring and Pinion - 3.50 Ratio (PN: 07-890350)
  • Shifter: Silver Sport Transmissions - STX 6-Speed Bolt-On Short Throw Performance Shifter
  • Tires: Falken Tire - Falken Azenis RT660 Tires (275/25/18)
  • Transmission: TREMEC - Magnum Transmission (PN: TUET11009)
  • U Joints: Spicer Drivetrain Products - 1350 U-Joints
  • Wheels: US Mags - 18x9.5" - 5.25" Backspacing - Forged 2 Piece Black Rambler Wheels (PN: US390)

Engine

Interior

  • Harnesses/Belts: RaceQuip - RaceQuip Latch & Link Harnesses (PN: 711001)
  • Seats: NRG Innovations - Black Fiber Glass Medium Bucket Seats (PN: FRP-310)