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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-21-2024, 03:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,592
Posted By black69
Hi Bill, I am totally expecting alot of fun with...

Hi Bill, I am totally expecting alot of fun with the car! 69 swinger darts I am recently informed on from a friend that has his dads car that is like the one you had. I learned from him, looking at...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-21-2024, 02:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,592
Posted By black69
Hi Joe, yes, those have to be drilled, I could...

Hi Joe, yes, those have to be drilled, I could not get the hood in stock with them drilled when I got the hood from a local distributor (saved shipping). Car also has a factory elastomeric bumper...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-19-2024, 11:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,592
Posted By black69
My first restoration! The car I wanted since high school...

I thought I would share on this site I frequent alot for so many good reasons, helping me with knowledge on my first gen camaros.

Here is my 70 cuda convert, 340 4 spd, 1 of 88 made. I always...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-17-2024, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,541
Posted By black69
To me with mopars, if it has the right color and...

To me with mopars, if it has the right color and is rust free, that can make one think positive. the dash tag has the VIN with the 383 code. It’s not like it’s a 440 car or a 6pack or hemi. I think...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-14-2024, 01:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,600
Posted By black69
thanks for posting all the pictures and info! ...

thanks for posting all the pictures and info!

Also, how this PA ordered car ended up in the same Illinois town as Ken Barnhart"s orange 69 ZL1 is pretty cool of all things, would not doubt he even...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-13-2024, 09:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,600
Posted By black69
1969 Otis Chandler's orange Z/28 Crossram/JL8

In the odd world we live in, something happened a month or so back.

A guy I have known for over 30 years was helping me on a small deck for my pool. He told me back then he had a 69 camaro. Then...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-13-2024, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,312
Posted By black69
I just ordered, was looking forward to this....

I just ordered, was looking forward to this. Also, its also a personal way to pay 'thanks' towards your great lost musclecars website that is fun to go to now and then, and mostly it connected up my...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-04-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,682
Posted By black69
I myself have not inspected it to verify motor...

I myself have not inspected it to verify motor stamps myself as I am in his town often enough. It does have an odd number 1 stamp in the cowl tag, centered just above the small general motors...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-22-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 101,285
Posted By black69
[QUOTE=Pro Stock John;1646629]Black69, that is...

[QUOTE=Pro Stock John;1646629]Black69, that is not IV that is another old race car that's a '67 that some folks built into a replica of IV, all the while insisting it's IV.

ProStockJohn, I know...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 10-26-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,103
Posted By black69
for what its worth, I have found 69L78 camaro...

for what its worth, I have found 69L78 camaro blocks that were assembled for earlier cars (both assembled with 68 dates). If anyone was looking, let me know. These were never advertised blocks.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-19-2023, 09:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,492
Posted By black69
I called on that car as soon as it popped up on...

I called on that car as soon as it popped up on FB. Nice find. It was right by my house, I could have gone and looked at it for you. I liked it was an original black car, but it was the color on...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-29-2023, 02:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,671
Posted By black69
Back to pretty ones :). Saw this L78 at a...

Back to pretty ones :).
Saw this L78 at a local car show and drooled all over it, and then it popped up on Facebook.
And yes it’s green!!!
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-12-2023, 10:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,041
Posted By black69
Well well well....It turns out the second owner...

Well well well....It turns out the second owner had a weak spell and was between houses and did not want to see the car sitting outside, so tested the waters on selling it, but that never came to be...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-12-2023, 03:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,041
Posted By black69
what is also interesting, the last owner of my...

what is also interesting, the last owner of my car bought it out of the auto-trader back in 83, a local buy (45 minute ride). I bet tradin times was near the decline at that time. I just always...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-11-2023, 05:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,041
Posted By black69
Wow, all this info on this thread is very...

Wow, all this info on this thread is very interesting. There were sure enough 68 z/28s around Chicago back then. And with some pretty cool setups and options. That one with the 815 area code is...
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 09-08-2023, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,621
Posted By black69
Stinger hood and L88 air cleaner on a 68 z/28

Can someone tell me what issues I may run into to put the hood and air cleaner setup on my 68Z looking at this car as my target?
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-31-2023, 08:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,835
Posted By black69
L78 vs COPO in 69 ('real' engine horsepower ratings)

I recently saw a 2016 motortrend L78 evaluation of how much GM was cheating on what the true horsepower is of a stock 69 L78 engine. They found it was under-rated by 50 HP with stock manifolds for...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-31-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,895
Posted By black69
On the plum crazy purple aspect brought up on...

On the plum crazy purple aspect brought up on this thread, there is a 70 LS5 4 spd plum crazy Chevelle that has been taken finally out of a field in wisconsin maybe some 7 yrs back, that has only a...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 07-28-2023, 09:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,035
Posted By black69
Original owner 69 L78 out on a 90+ humid day in chicago burbs....

What are the odds you run across a Vietnam Vet that got his L78 car when he got back from the war, was out doing a mail run when its closing in on 93 degrees outside?. Invited him back to my house...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-27-2023, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,107
Posted By black69
I think the plate on my 69 is a little different....

I think the plate on my 69 is a little different. I am seeing some grayish white (?) around the characters. Would not mind a newer plate myself if it matched the one I had.


Sorry for the links,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-19-2023, 03:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,895
Posted By black69
For what its worth, I always enjoy the cars...

For what its worth, I always enjoy the cars Kevin Suydam collects.
I found 2 I liked that should fit the 1 of 1. No matter what your book will be great to read.
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-14-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,602
Posted By black69
I will go dig out his racing drivers license he...

I will go dig out his racing drivers license he left in the car from back in the day, take a picture of it someone can post for me, and we can leave it nicely at plausable. He never said how long the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-12-2023, 12:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,602
Posted By black69
Please write your car's history down.....

I recently lost cell phone contact with the original owner of a 68 Z I bought a yr ago. But something likely has gone wrong for him to not pick up anymore. He loved talking about the car.

One of...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-04-2023, 11:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 22,237
Posted By black69
I still miss my 74 vega GT my brother sold me for...

I still miss my 74 vega GT my brother sold me for $300. fixed the rust and repainted it red with slight pearl in the paint. Added cragars. Had red lights under the dash to compliment the stereo I...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-27-2023, 03:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,555
Posted By black69
This is an interesting post for me. The original...

This is an interesting post for me. The original owner of my 68Z (still kicking it) was a road racer and was sponsered by Nickey Chevrolet, and he told me a story of why he turned on GM and it seems...
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