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Forum: Lounge Yesterday, 03:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,265
Posted By 396 SS/RS
The wife and I voted the first morning that early...

The wife and I voted the first morning that early voted began. We were in and out in less than 15 minutes!

Quite pleased with the way it all turned out. I look forward to watching my 401k's go...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 11-05-2024, 01:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,927
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Really nice looking shop. Plan the plan and work...

Really nice looking shop. Plan the plan and work the plan!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-14-2024, 02:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,640
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I agree, the 0 and the 6 doesn't look correct....

I agree, the 0 and the 6 doesn't look correct. I'd also guess that it is a fresh stamp and was stamped by a left handed person as they are deeper on the left side.
Forum: Lounge 10-13-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,368
Posted By 396 SS/RS
The shop that services my company truck highly...

The shop that services my company truck highly recommended the Cooper over Michelin as he said Michelin quality has gone down. I went with the Cooper AT3 on my company truck since I travel on caliche...
Forum: Lounge 10-12-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,560
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Abandoned '58 Plymouth Fury Concept car, the...

Abandoned '58 Plymouth Fury Concept car, the predecessor to the Plymouth Superbird.

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Forum: Lounge 09-27-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,125
Posted By 396 SS/RS
It's time for overtime! I worked Hurricane Hugo...

It's time for overtime! I worked Hurricane Hugo many years ago. The money was good but the work was brutal...

Best of luck to everyone in it's path!
Forum: Lounge 09-13-2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,012
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Those are great. This is going to hurt me,...

Those are great.

This is going to hurt me, more than it will you!
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 09-13-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,926
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I was born on '58 so growing up in 60's and 70's...

I was born on '58 so growing up in 60's and 70's was an awesome experience and wouldn't have wanted it any other way. My son was born in '90 and he says the very same thing as you. He has a '69 RS...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-05-2024, 02:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,767
Posted By 396 SS/RS
That's cool! I wish I could get a larger clearer...

That's cool! I wish I could get a larger clearer screenshot of that clipping.

My high optioned '68 396 SS/RS was purchased from Charles Smith Chevrolet in Florence, SC new on 11/14/1967. I tried...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-22-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,217
Posted By 396 SS/RS
There are several choices... Valvoline VR-1 is...

There are several choices... Valvoline VR-1 is what I run as it has high Zinc content, which is necessary for flat tappet lifters. PennGrade is another choice that also has high Zinc.
Forum: Lounge 07-10-2024, 04:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,000
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I had a home made one that my dad got me when I...

I had a home made one that my dad got me when I was a kid in the 60's. The front axle was made from a driveshaft best I can remember. It had a big ole McCullough chain saw engine on it and was fast...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-03-2024, 04:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,399
Posted By 396 SS/RS
My dad taught me years ago how to remove the rear...

My dad taught me years ago how to remove the rear bottom seat... Move the front seats fully forward, climb into the back floorboard and straddle the tunnel, using your feet against the back of the...
Forum: In Memoriam 06-20-2024, 03:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,627
Posted By 396 SS/RS
May he rest in peace. I;ve always heard the old...

May he rest in peace. I;ve always heard the old saying "He who dies with the most toys wins". I always thought it should be, who has the best toys wins.

He had a passion and was a winner, no...
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 06-09-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 376,514
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Although not a drag hauler, my family was into...

Although not a drag hauler, my family was into circle track racing and this is an old family photo.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-26-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,291
Posted By 396 SS/RS
That is a shame. Failure to perform due diligence...

That is a shame. Failure to perform due diligence can be an expensive mistake. I searched it and found this statement from a permanently closed Swede Rides Customs & Classics...

DO NOT do business...
Forum: Member's Rides 03-18-2024, 03:56 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 103,884
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Fantastic car; and story. I need to do a small...

Fantastic car; and story.
I need to do a small write up of how I acquired, sold, and reacquired my '68 396 SS/RS someday.
Forum: Lounge 03-18-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,235
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Good trade. However, the brother-in-law got the...

Good trade. However, the brother-in-law got the short end of the stick for near nothing, unless he knew or expected you to flip them for a profit.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-16-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 60,768
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Great looking cars! I am the 2nd owner of a...

Great looking cars!
I am the 2nd owner of a mostly original loaded '68 396 SS/RS that I first purchased in '86 and is an 09C car.
It was purchased on 11/14/67 from Charles Smith Chevrolet in...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-15-2024, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,075
Posted By 396 SS/RS
In '08 before moving to Texas from NC I was in...

In '08 before moving to Texas from NC I was in Dallas on business the week of the playoffs. Hertz had only 2 cars available for rent. Shelby GT-H promotional cars. Since Hertz was the company's...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-15-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 41,926
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Agree 100%. IMO, as long as the main body...

Agree 100%. IMO, as long as the main body structure is original it's still a ZL1.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-03-2024, 04:24 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 58,908
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I will take some time and do a write up about it....

I will take some time and do a write up about it. There is a unique story of how he happened on it and acquired it and how I happened upon it and acquired it, both times.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-02-2024, 04:01 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 103,884
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Great looking car! Condolences to 169indy.

Great looking car! Condolences to 169indy.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-02-2024, 03:24 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 58,908
Posted By 396 SS/RS
This is an older thread but IMO, worthy of...

This is an older thread but IMO, worthy of reviving.

That is one awesome story! Thanks for taking the time to write it up and share it.

I bought my '68 from the original owner that was 76 years...
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