Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
Yesterday, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,020
L89 Vette...
No question...a rare and beautiful car, but you are right, it will likely never be driven hard. It is just part of the hobby...we have show cars and 'go' cars. Good to have them both :biggthumpup:
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
Yesterday, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 725
Monte/Smog Pump...
That would have been correct in 1969 and maybe 68...Chevy added the TCS system in 1970 and the smog pump was only on the solid lifter cars. Pretty sure CA delivered cars still had the pump on just...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-15-2024, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,054
wix filters
no good at napa...they don't carry regular wix filters...all their gold units are china or vietnam :tongue:
looks like o'reillys has the wix brand...will check it out tomorrow.
-wilma
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-13-2024, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,054
WIX/NAPA Filters...
I went to Napa store yesterday and looked at the filters...we always use the longer truck style filter...Napa gold/black filter...made in china. They had a Wix version, but the box said 'not intended...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
08-09-2024, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,770
67 l78...
Beautiful car...is that Butternut Yellow ??
Anyone who gets this is a lucky person :biggthumpup::worship:
-wilma
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
08-08-2024, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,112
Canadian Microfiche...
That microfiche was obtained a long time ago...we had similar files for a 70 L78 car from Canada. [circa 1990]
They finally realized the microfiche showed a lot of info on other cars, many the...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
08-07-2024, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,174
70 L78 Nova...
It appears the paperwork and micro-fiche lines up with the car...but there are a number of items to consider:
-build date is too early for the dual snorkel air cleaner
-731 interior should have...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-02-2024, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,352
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Forum: Lounge
06-05-2024, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,448
The Longest Day...
Just received this narrative on how D-Day unfolded...hour by hour. It is a good outline of the event.
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Forum: Lounge
06-05-2024, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,448
The Longest Day...
Tomorrow, June 6th marks the 80th Anniversary of the allied landings at Normandy. It is hard to comprehend the scope of this heroic effort and the impact it had on so many people.
Lest we forget...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Sold listings
06-02-2024, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,498
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Sold listings
06-02-2024, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,498
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Sold listings
06-02-2024, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,498
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-01-2024, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,362
Bypass...
Ordered one of these yesterday...
https://www.oreillyauto.com/detail/c/dorman-oe-solutions/dorman-oe-solutions-26-degree-heater-core-bypass/doe0/626001
will gently blow out the core and plug...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
05-30-2024, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,642
68 measurements...
Doug...
Thought I would jump in to try and help.
Here is the info I provided previously...I had the 68 car out the other day and re-checked.
5 5/8” from bottom of the Nova emblem to the top...
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Forum: Lounge
05-29-2024, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,669
Nova Day....
We got all the cars out of winter storage [finally]...Karen and my good friend Tony [the greek] helped with logistics. Had one surprise...heater core on the black TH400 L78 car decided to fail after...
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Forum: Lounge
05-24-2024, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,177
Memorial Day...
The sacrifices made by our service men and women are beyond belief. While many of us will likely enjoy a picnic or cookout with friends and family this weekend...please take a few moments to remember...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-15-2024, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,294
small block
Why would you restamp a DZ motor and then put it in a pickup truck :hmmm:
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Forum: Lounge
05-12-2024, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,554
Mom...
Hope all the SYC Moms have a great Mother's Day.
I sure miss my mom and her smile.
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Forum: Lounge
05-08-2024, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
VE Day...
Today...May 8th, 2024 marks the 79th anniversary of the end of the Second World war in Europe. America entered the war in late 1941 following the Pearl Harbor attack and Germany's declaration of war...
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Forum: Lounge
04-28-2024, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,610
Toro...
Our old Husky tractor died last fall and we tried our neighbor's Toro...Karen liked it and she ordered one...she is 'lawn manager'. I handle the string trimmer :tongue:
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Forum: Lounge
04-26-2024, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,610
It's not a big block...
Latest addition to the fleet...Toro Zero Turn Time Cutter Mower. 54 inch deck with My Ride. Neat tractor, has connectors for the garden hose so you can wash the underside of the deck by engaging the...
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Forum: Chevrolet
04-25-2024, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 182
Views: 81,953
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-19-2024, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,603
Carb restoration...
Not many things in the car hobby are a lock...but, Eric Jackson is one of them.
He will do an excellent job and his service is second to none.
Next case...:cool2::3gears:
-wilma
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Forum: Ford-Mercury
04-15-2024, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,361
Jeanie...
Hard to believe what can come out of bottle :drool:
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