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Forum: Preservation forum 06-27-2024, 03:37 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
These photos are of the initial teardown. As you...

These photos are of the initial teardown. As you can see the 40 plus year old gear oil had failed. Current plan is to reuse the carrier which I believe might be the original to the car (can not...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 06-27-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,778
Posted By Too Many Projects
LED is the ONLY lighting to use. I have a number...

LED is the ONLY lighting to use. I have a number of 4-8' strips. These have variable temperature and brightness and being 12' off the floor I have them on high, everything, LOL. I have very good...
Forum: Preservation forum 06-27-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
As you can see from the previous photos the...

As you can see from the previous photos the condition of the original leaf springs & perches. An additional spring was added at some point and since I am trying to get it back how it was I left the...
Forum: Preservation forum 06-27-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
Photos 850 - 851 - Removed the bumper stop and...

Photos 850 - 851 - Removed the bumper stop and shock body mount and bolts. Before cleaning. Note one bolt failed to have its washer installed from the factory on the passenger side. All other...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 06-27-2024, 01:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,778
Posted By Andy
I have had no issues with the coating dissolving...

I have had no issues with the coating dissolving when coming into contact with gas or brake clean. I had a car on a lift for several weeks that had a small gas leak and had a red shop rag on the...
Forum: Preservation forum 06-27-2024, 12:49 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
Photos 818 - 820 - Removal of the forward exhaust...

Photos 818 - 820 - Removal of the forward exhaust hangers. Note the bolts are zinc/cad for the nut inserts and phosphate on the coarse thread bolts.


Photos 821 - 822 - Floor area where the...
Forum: Preservation forum 06-27-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
https://media4.giphy.com/media/d7BlIsX88eQSDE2m1d/...

https://media4.giphy.com/media/d7BlIsX88eQSDE2m1d/giphy.gif?cid=6c09b9529y9sfdgpyncpjxl1bfmhicgsx18oouunygmvqo6k&ep=v1_gifs_search&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g






I am not sure what the hell they...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 06-26-2024, 08:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,778
Posted By Andy
Looks good! I put two 84" fans from home depot...

Looks good! I put two 84" fans from home depot on down rods in my 40x60 shop and they move a considerable amount of air and keep it comfortable. However, once outside temps are above 90 degrees, it...
Forum: Preservation forum 06-26-2024, 04:44 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
Thanks Bill. Any time Jim, glad they were...

Thanks Bill.


Any time Jim, glad they were useful. I will eventually add them to the threads but it'll be a little while.


Photos 791 - 797 - After pressure washing


Photos 798 - 802 -...
Forum: Preservation forum 06-26-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By 67since67
Good to see you return Darrell! I love a '68...

Good to see you return Darrell! I love a '68 Camaro Deluxe interior!
Forum: Preservation forum 06-26-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 92,113
Posted By cook_dw
Preservation of a 68 Camaro Part 2

Since the old thread was closed during my departure I figured I would start a new thread. If Shauger or anyone else wants to combine them later then please feel free.

Preservation of a 68 Camaro...
Forum: Lounge 06-24-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 373,138
Posted By A12pilot
Thanks, Mark! I need to do more, but making...

Thanks, Mark! I need to do more, but making vids means less time actually working on what it is in making the video about! :haha:

Here's the 220 round and some lows that need to be fixed. I...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-24-2024, 11:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,510
Posted By Keith Seymore
Thank you so much for saying that. We kept...

Thank you so much for saying that.

We kept it at 11.80's for a long time (trying to avoid putting a roll bar in it). Once we put the bar in it was on to 10.70's and 10.50's before the next big...
Forum: Member's Rides 06-23-2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 60,213
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Color Spray Out and bunch of misc items

Weekend of running. zinc and yellow zinc plating done. Radiator being recored. Picked up some sample 72 paint for a color spray out test. Looks very close,
Forum: Garages/shops.. 06-23-2024, 04:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,778
Posted By Too Many Projects
That IS a big floor ! Yes, getting power in will...

That IS a big floor ! Yes, getting power in will make it better. Being able to have lights and use corded tools and such will make the other work easier.

When I had my back storage shed built I...
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 06-22-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,438
Posted By Derek69SS
More pictures

More pictures
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 06-22-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,438
Posted By Derek69SS
Day-2 69 Z/28 "barn find"

My buddy Nick and I just bought this 1-owner 69 Z/28 on an estate auction.

It has some VERY cool Day-2 flavor!

Some details...
X77 car, 02D build. 8k tach w/ 6k redline
Lemans Blue, black...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 06-22-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,778
Posted By Igosplut
Hydronic is the way to go. It's just that not...

Hydronic is the way to go. It's just that not many are very familiar with the materials to do it with.

https://i.postimg.cc/rmq7mMMT/949.jpg (https://postimages.cc/)
Forum: Lounge 06-22-2024, 01:05 AM
Replies: 969
Views: 373,138
Posted By A12pilot
Hey Dave! Haven't posted any updates since...

Hey Dave!

Haven't posted any updates since they're boring and not overly exciting, but I've turned a page and am in the final block sanding stretch!:headbang:

263277

I'll have more in the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-21-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,510
Posted By mssl72
First one is late '73, car was a month old....

First one is late '73, car was a month old. Second picture is original owner with a buddy, a year or 2 later.

https://i.ibb.co/XFnMXJF/Z-front-3-4-org.jpg (https://ibb.co/VMF5VBM)
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-21-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,510
Posted By Keith Seymore
Stretching the definition of muscle car a bit...

Stretching the definition of muscle car a bit (model year wise) but my first car and daily driver back then.

Dad ordered this car for my mom to drive. She had it four years and I got it after she...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-21-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,510
Posted By Rumbleguts396
My uncle John’s brand new Heavy Chevy Chevelle. 6...

My uncle John’s brand new Heavy Chevy Chevelle. 6 months later in the junkyard after a street race gone bad. He survived amazingly. He was my hero and where my car passion came from. Rob
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 06-21-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 70,832
Posted By Too Many Projects
We have had a VERY rainy Spring/Summer so far and...

We have had a VERY rainy Spring/Summer so far and I finally got the car outside 2 days ago, to get epoxy sealer/primer on the raw dash/instrument panel. Had a few peeks of sun thru the clouds and it...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-21-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,510
Posted By Steve Shauger
69 Z28 Burgundy

Circa 1976-77. My daily driver in the background is the BRG 67 Austin Healey Sprite at that time.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-20-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,510
Posted By SS427
Circa 1981, My daily driver while I attended...

Circa 1981, My daily driver while I attended Dunwoody Industrial Institute in Mpls.
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