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Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-01-2026, 07:36 PM
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Posted By daveg
The product

The product
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-01-2026, 06:56 PM
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Views: 527
Posted By daveg
Probably "hillbilly hack" stuff but it worked...

Probably "hillbilly hack" stuff but it worked well.
Gibbs oil and a soft brass toothbrush.

Pic 1 is from sellers ad and is probably why we got it so cheap.
Video on it stated "rusted out...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-01-2026, 06:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 259
Posted By daveg
Happy New Year and I finally bought the NOS Goodyears

Ended 2025 buy buying the NOS 1969 Goodyears in post 23.
Buddy had them and I finally got there.
Got a used one also.

HAPPY NEW YEAR all and hope it goes well for you.

Always like to...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-22-2025, 11:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,933
Posted By daveg
Looks like this is old news. I hate the taste...

Looks like this is old news.
I hate the taste of my foot.
Did help with the ring thing so not a total bust.

http://chevellestuff.net/qd/plugs.htm
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-03-2025, 11:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,343
Posted By daveg
I built the motor for the orange Hemi bird. ...

I built the motor for the orange Hemi bird.
Norb was with when Bruce picked it up.
It rode home in the back of Bruces old Caddy hearse.
Norb told Bruce he had a tractor loader with a trip...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-03-2025, 09:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,343
Posted By daveg
Pretty much agree with most but some points to...

Pretty much agree with most but some points to make

The speech this is about is what I would call a "glass is half empty" attitude in the extreme.

I am definitely a "glass is half full"...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-02-2025, 09:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,907
Posted By daveg
Will it hit 7 figures?? Impressive to say the...

Will it hit 7 figures??
Impressive to say the least

I would like to ask Steve [RIP] about this one.
He chased these IIRC
67's for sure. Remember him showing me a 68 and?
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-25-2025, 06:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,195
Posted By daveg
black

black
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-13-2025, 08:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,395
Posted By daveg
Dates off the 4 NOS Goodyears LKO54E1 ...

Dates off the 4 NOS Goodyears

LKO54E1
UFO52B2
UNO5878
UYO53C7
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-08-2025, 06:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,395
Posted By daveg
As long as it is tire nutso time here is the 1969...

As long as it is tire nutso time here is the 1969 Z28 Firestone variant. Not easy to find and no repops.
Pic 1 is the more common "WIDE TREAD GT" GoodYear
Pic 2 is the Firestone version "SPORT CAR...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-08-2025, 02:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,395
Posted By daveg
Ad for 69 Chevelles showing the 14" version of...

Ad for 69 Chevelles showing the 14" version of Ralphs common on 69 only . aLSO SHOWS THE 69 Firestone 14" version.

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Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-07-2025, 08:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,395
Posted By daveg
The common use of this tire is E70X15 on 68- 69...

The common use of this tire is E70X15 on 68- 69 Z-28 cars.
Beyond that I know nothing.

Pics are one of mine I am going to use as the spare in the 68 SS 396 El Camino I recently bought. ...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-05-2025, 04:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,451
Posted By daveg
No dog in this fight nor interest in "restored"...

No dog in this fight nor interest in "restored" stuff.

That said this car reminds of when I was looking for a 69 Boss 429.
Started looking in 1985 and finally bought one in 1986.

Looked at...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-30-2025, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 633
Posted By daveg
Something to look for Pic 1 is 1969 dated....

Something to look for

Pic 1 is 1969 dated. Note "NEW", no "GM" and "ACNITER" is bigger and "SPARK PLUGS" is smaller.

Pic 2 bottom is 1973 dated and note "GM" is added.
Also note "NEW" is gone,...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-27-2025, 08:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 633
Posted By daveg
Factory installed spark plugs 1969 BB with cast iron heads.

Diggin for info on 1968 turned this up.
Pics 1- 2 are GM info announcing the new "ACniter" plug,
Pic 3 shows the 'performance" plugs came along much later.
Pic 4 shows one of the sets of boxes...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-23-2025, 08:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,933
Posted By daveg
These take care of "OLE BLUE" for life. 69...

These take care of "OLE BLUE" for life.
69 L78.
3 sets and early ones.
Note "NEW" that is not there on later ones.
Wide top green band is post 1974 at least.

Pic 4 is $15 total worth of...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-23-2025, 07:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,933
Posted By daveg
Looking for info in the right place helps. ...

Looking for info in the right place helps.

Looks to me I have the proper factory plugs for 68 BB with cast heads.

Search over.

Enjoy or ignore.
Choice is yours.

Pic 1 from 1958. Note...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-22-2025, 07:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,933
Posted By daveg
These were supposed to be with post 3. ...

These were supposed to be with post 3.

43N'S and 44N'S still coming.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-07-2025, 02:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,348
Posted By daveg
Going to give Henry [R.I.P.] the nod on this as...

Going to give Henry [R.I.P.] the nod on this as it and MANY other details were requested by him.
Several threads full of his requests on this minutia on "OLE BLUE".
He requested pics of this and...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-06-2025, 02:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,584
Posted By daveg
Pic of a 293 B-R

Pic of a 293 B-R
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-05-2025, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,073
Posted By daveg
Possible that the car came with them then. ...

Possible that the car came with them then.
Thanks for the info.


I know it is silliness but the hunt for parts is fun to me.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-26-2025, 03:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,936
Posted By daveg
Charlies look pretty good. Pic is a decent OE...

Charlies look pretty good.
Pic is a decent OE quality LH that the black paint did not age well on.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-25-2025, 08:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,936
Posted By daveg
Exactly the point. We know exactly what this...

Exactly the point.
We know exactly what this means and do not want "better than new".

These are production line common cars.
Not works of art.

Really comes down to what you want.

We...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-25-2025, 01:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,936
Posted By daveg
Depends on how well the chrome cleans up. Look...

Depends on how well the chrome cleans up.
Look to be OE quality put pics do not show what needs to be seen well.

Pic is a decent OE quality RH.
Look at edges compared to epay 80's ones.
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-24-2025, 11:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,936
Posted By daveg
NOS 69 Chevelle taillight bezels just sold on epay

Pair of 80's quality bezels and one [LH] lens just brought $1,357.00 on epay.
2 bidders really wanted them.
Really interesting following them.

80's quality 69 bezels are for sure better than...
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