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Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-12-2024, 06:55 PM

Replies: 12 Painting End of Control Arms to Look Like Bare Steel Views: 663 Posted By BCreekDave I used the Eastwood "Bare Metal" spray bomb... I used the Eastwood "Bare Metal" spray bomb paint. My guess is that is what you are looking at in your photos.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-20-2024, 02:59 PM

Replies: 8 Wire harness Views: 1,002 Posted By BCreekDave Depends on what you are wanting. If it is a... Depends on what you are wanting. If it is a concours correct, Legends level restoration none of them are quite there. Little things like the socket colors, the "christmas tree" barb clip colors...

Forum: Lounge 10-17-2024, 02:32 PM

Replies: 27 2 post lift recommendations Views: 4,504 Posted By BCreekDave Mohawk's are very impressive. Not cheap... Mohawk's are very impressive. Not cheap though... https://mohawklifts.com/automotive-lifts/2-post-lifts/system1/ Hydraulic sync with chains instead of cables.

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-18-2024, 11:57 PM

Replies: 3 NOS Seal p/n 5686526 Views: 953 Posted By BCreekDave Answered on Nastyz28 site, but it is a steering... Answered on Nastyz28 site, but it is a steering box seal for late 50's trucks: http://www.gmpartswiki.com/getpage?pageid=26823 superseded by 5687183 in 1966.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-05-2024, 06:24 PM

Replies: 18 Trico Wiper Blade Refills Views: 2,689 Posted By BCreekDave I didn't think the Trico classic series still had... I didn't think the Trico classic series still had the patent info on them.

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-04-2024, 02:27 PM

Replies: 3 Speedometer reducer Views: 1,050 Posted By BCreekDave and more here: ... and more here: https://garbee.net/~cabell/stewartwarner.htm http://www.gmpartswiki.com/getpage?pageid=12662

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-09-2024, 03:08 PM

Replies: 10 Yard sale Olympic Gold 70-1/2 Z? Views: 2,387 Posted By BCreekDave Not in 70. In 70, non-RS Z's got a bowtie. RS... Not in 70. In 70, non-RS Z's got a bowtie. RS Z's got the RS emblem.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 05-08-2024, 04:16 PM

Replies: 11 837 Alternator Stamp thoughts Views: 5,165 Posted By BCreekDave The 7 in '837 is the one to watch out for. Many'... The 7 in '837 is the one to watch out for. Many' more common '834's have been changed to '837's.

Forum: Lounge 04-27-2024, 04:44 PM

Replies: 39,055 You Can't Make This Stuff Up! Views: 11,278,448 Posted By BCreekDave Guy's name was Jim "Street" Skonzakes and the car... Guy's name was Jim "Street" Skonzakes and the car was the Golden Sahara. https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/classic-cars/a1697951/mystery-jim-street-and-golden-sahara/ He owned a local...

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-05-2024, 02:04 PM

Replies: 29 Firestone steel radial 500 Corvette tires 1973 -77 Views: 6,992 Posted By BCreekDave I guess you could always do this: ... I guess you could always do this: https://carlisletyrfil.com/products/tyrfil-flatproofing/ and just put them on for the shows. Seems like it would take the explosion risk out of the picture. ...

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-20-2024, 11:56 PM

Replies: 19 1970 Camaro rearend Views: 5,549 Posted By BCreekDave I think just Z. SS came with a 3.55 standard and... I think just Z. SS came with a 3.55 standard and option was 4.10. Z option was 4.10 too. I've never heard of a 3.73 SS.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-20-2024, 02:08 PM

Replies: 9 Fuel pump stamp oppinions Views: 2,327 Posted By BCreekDave Couldn't tell from the photos, but does it have... Couldn't tell from the photos, but does it have the "heart" on the bottom? Not sure when this started but it seems most have it.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-19-2024, 01:32 PM

Replies: 9 Fuel pump stamp oppinions Views: 2,327 Posted By BCreekDave 49I I believe is February 18, 1969. 49I I believe is February 18, 1969.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-21-2024, 03:50 PM

Replies: 6 TCS Rivets/Tool for firewall gutter Views: 1,605 Posted By BCreekDave In case you want to "roll your own" Made... In case you want to "roll your own" Made mine on a CNC mill using an old transfer punch, but a lathe may work. The rivets I got from my local TrueValue hardware store in the Hillman stuff: ...

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-20-2024, 01:08 PM

Replies: 23 70 Corvette dust shield plating Views: 5,068 Posted By BCreekDave Seems to me that if the roll steel was galvanized... Seems to me that if the roll steel was galvanized and the stamping happened later, that the cut edges would be very prone to rusting. Most moderately used ones that I have seen do not show evidence...

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-17-2024, 05:07 PM

Replies: 8 Chassis paint? Views: 2,798 Posted By BCreekDave Doesn't hurt to have a subframe rotisserie... Doesn't hurt to have a subframe rotisserie either:ooo:

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-17-2024, 03:02 PM

Replies: 8 Chassis paint? Views: 2,798 Posted By BCreekDave You'll get many answers on this, but for me I... You'll get many answers on this, but for me I went basic with SPI epoxy primer top coated with a flattened Delfleet Essential black urethane. Sounds like a great car. The red Koni's are definitely...

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-15-2024, 09:51 PM

Replies: 11 Steering Wheel Refinish Views: 2,941 Posted By BCreekDave With the clear, it is glossier than original. i... With the clear, it is glossier than original. i wanted the clear for a bit of protection from UV. A satin clear may get closer to original.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-15-2024, 06:20 PM

Replies: 11 Steering Wheel Refinish Views: 2,941 Posted By BCreekDave I used SPI epoxy as the base and a acrylic... I used SPI epoxy as the base and a acrylic urethane SS Delfleet Essential color (black, in my case) with SEM World Class clear.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-15-2024, 05:36 PM

Replies: 11 Steering Wheel Refinish Views: 2,941 Posted By BCreekDave I scuffed one up real well with coarse... I scuffed one up real well with coarse scotch-brite pad and shot a base of epoxy primer. No problems with adhesion at all.

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-04-2024, 04:26 PM

Replies: 92 ZL1 #9 Barrett Jackson - Where's Waldo Views: 60,101 Posted By BCreekDave The phrase "GM factory-assembled...." seems to me... The phrase "GM factory-assembled...." seems to me to try to add some GM corporate level legitimacy or authorization to the rebody. It's not what you say, but how you say it.

Forum: In Memoriam 12-27-2023, 06:22 PM

Replies: 7 Tom Smothers Views: 1,876 Posted By BCreekDave As many know here, they raced a 68 'Olds too: ... As many know here, they raced a 68 'Olds too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh3qg14K2-M (at 27 seconds in) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6EkakMpYzs 10 second run??

Forum: Vintage Certification 11-21-2023, 01:38 PM

Replies: 48 Vintage Certification @ MCACN 2023 Views: 33,378 Posted By BCreekDave Wish I could have gone. For those that are... Wish I could have gone. For those that are interested, there are many photos of the Shadow Gray 1970 Z28 on the BAT auction of this car here:...

Forum: Lounge 09-28-2023, 02:18 PM

Replies: 4 New Z06 cutaway engine Views: 1,865 Posted By BCreekDave Cool engine and lots of tech there, but not as... Cool engine and lots of tech there, but not as visually impressive as the cutaways from the 60's and 70's where the model shops really cut things and chromed and painted the internals. This one is...

Forum: Lounge 09-13-2023, 01:41 PM

Replies: 39,055 You Can't Make This Stuff Up! Views: 11,278,448 Posted By BCreekDave Is that really the same car? The body line on... Is that really the same car? The body line on the fender back to the door looks completely different. Much deeper on the restored car. Look at the rear door edge. Looks like they took a sedan and...

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