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Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-26-2025, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
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Posted By jeffschevelle
Except for some of the smog cars, all 65-67E are...

Except for some of the smog cars, all 65-67E are straight, unthreaded press-in pipes with no lip. But they are an odd O.D. size not sold by standard pipe vendors.

As to Paragon, if you Google...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-14-2025, 09:07 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 85,274
Posted By jeffschevelle
With the two crinkle bends already there from...

With the two crinkle bends already there from Gardner, can your guy not just increase the amount of those bends with his smooth dies? I would think the crinkles would survive that process if it is...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-12-2025, 11:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,366
Posted By jeffschevelle
I don't disagree at all with that in general. ...

I don't disagree at all with that in general. But a couple observations:

Regarding the change from the large outlined AC A212CW embossing, to the small AC SPARK PLUG A212CW embossing, my first...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-12-2025, 11:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 803
Posted By jeffschevelle
From my observations of original cars and...

From my observations of original cars and research in the original 60's parts books --

- Any car with power brakes which the booster orientation resulted in the Master Cylinder NOT being level /...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-10-2025, 11:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,366
Posted By jeffschevelle
That would have been for a brief period during...

That would have been for a brief period during the 68 model year, after the embossing changed, but before the silk screen was added.

Large embossed font lasted until AT LEAST 8/1967.

The...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-10-2025, 07:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,366
Posted By jeffschevelle
Yes. That's why, to distinguish between the two...

Yes. That's why, to distinguish between the two versions, I call Steve's type filter "Diagonal Mesh" (for the diagonal straight wires) and call Jason's type "Diamond Mesh" (for diamond shaped holes,...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-10-2025, 07:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,366
Posted By jeffschevelle
Bill is correct - He beat me to it while I was...

Bill is correct - He beat me to it while I was typing the spiel below!

The mesh shown in Steve's and Bill's pics (which I call "Diagonal Mesh") was used on the 212's from their inception (1965 I...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-03-2025, 05:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,590
Posted By jeffschevelle
Also note that in 67 and 68 Chevelle AIM's M20...

Also note that in 67 and 68 Chevelle AIM's M20 section, they show the backup light switch wiring clip being mounted to the other side of the bellhousing and that bolt is labeled:

"BOLT
PART OF...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-03-2025, 12:05 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,379
Posted By jeffschevelle
The 2Q explanation above is correct, except that...

The 2Q explanation above is correct, except that the 1965 Muncie M20 switched to the passenger side speedo cable around the beginning of the 1965 calendar year. That should not have created a...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-02-2025, 09:53 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,379
Posted By jeffschevelle
Paul never said that you could not get an M20 (or...

Paul never said that you could not get an M20 (or an M22, or an M13) with the L72 engine. He said (correctly) that you could not get an M21 (in a full size car) behind any engine except the L72.
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-16-2025, 10:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,413
Posted By jeffschevelle
Happy for the good news, but don't count your...

Happy for the good news, but don't count your chicks 'til about 5 days after the check clears! "Cashiers checks" are easily faked nowadays.

Good luck!
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 09-15-2025, 04:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,476
Posted By jeffschevelle
Wow. With the amount of effort and dedication...

Wow. With the amount of effort and dedication (and $$) it takes to amass such a collection (not to mention those fantastic buildings in the pictures), I was curious why it was all being sold at one...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-12-2025, 09:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,105
Posted By jeffschevelle
Few if any of the internet engine suffix lists...

Few if any of the internet engine suffix lists include 6-cylinder engines, but some of the old parts books do. I just pulled out the 10/1/1965 "Illustration and Special Information Catalog" and it...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-07-2025, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,616
Posted By jeffschevelle
My knowledge is limited to the 67 and earlier...

My knowledge is limited to the 67 and earlier vertical flow radiators, but maybe how the tags were handled on those can lend a clue.

All 65-67 Harrison radiators (and probably earlier ones) have...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-03-2025, 05:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,648
Posted By jeffschevelle
If the repro 68 Impala emblem is made anywhere...

If the repro 68 Impala emblem is made anywhere near accurate, then that is not the same emblem as in the pics above. The repro is contoured around the edges on the back to fit the grill, and has...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-01-2025, 11:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,648
Posted By jeffschevelle
Rick Smith who is restoring the Motion car saw...

Rick Smith who is restoring the Motion car saw this and sent me pics of the emblem. It is exactly like the one posted above, except WITHOUT any part numbers on the back. Maybe it was an earlier...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-01-2025, 05:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,648
Posted By jeffschevelle
Short answer is there are no known provable (or...

Short answer is there are no known provable (or even barely credible) examples of any 66 or 67 Chevelle being factory built with a 427, and no known records of any such car being built (or of any...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 06-17-2025, 10:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,934
Posted By jeffschevelle
With a broadcast date of April 25 on the...

With a broadcast date of April 25 on the broadcast sheet, a Muncie would be correct. They started producing Muncie's in February of 1963. My 63 SS has its original Muncie (with VIN stamp) dated the...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 05-15-2025, 05:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,162
Posted By jeffschevelle
61 Fuelie Vette, erased from existence

Rolling/running chassis for sale, because they made a restomod out of the car.
...
Forum: Lounge 05-07-2025, 06:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,017
Posted By jeffschevelle
All the ideas above sound appealing off the cuff,...

All the ideas above sound appealing off the cuff, but some of them could get you sued, and the tenant (or FHA) would win.

You can't charge a pet fee for a service animal or assistance animal,...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 03-20-2025, 11:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,232
Posted By jeffschevelle
Question for learning's sake -- I see two...

Question for learning's sake --

I see two different head marking sizes on this set. The larger font F and P are exactly what I am accustomed to seeing on all original 65-67 big block aluminum...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-12-2025, 11:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,371
Posted By jeffschevelle
This is a base model 13480 ElCamino, so should...

This is a base model 13480 ElCamino, so should have the 300-Deluxe level of interior trim, including rubber floor mat. So none of what is in there now is correct.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-08-2025, 03:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,643
Posted By jeffschevelle
Ruth Hollway obit: ...

Ruth Hollway obit:
https://www.thereporteronline.com/obituaries/a-ruth-hollway-indian-rocks-beach-fl/
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-30-2024, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,524
Posted By jeffschevelle
Good find. I can't help on what it is worth, but...

Good find. I can't help on what it is worth, but am interested in the stamps (or lack thereof).

Has the block been decked? By 1969 any service replacement block should have a "CE" stamp up top....
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-28-2024, 05:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,233
Posted By jeffschevelle
I have data on one car delivered new to Taylor...

I have data on one car delivered new to Taylor Chevrolet-Buick. Inc., Fulton KY. Looks like that's about 2 hours away though. That's the only one that I have confirmation sold new in KY.

But I...
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