Forum: Member's Rides
08-05-2024, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 86,385
Rust Repair
Im about finished working through trunk, and floor patching.
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
07-26-2024, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 14,555
We spent some time this week getting this 454...
We spent some time this week getting this 454 ready to run, and did cam break in last night. There's a little more work to do tonight, then I plan to bring it to a car show in Rushford MN tomorrow.
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
07-21-2024, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 386
Views: 216,407
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
07-07-2024, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,889
finish on pulleys and alternator braces.69 L78
third week Feb Baltimore 69 Chevelle L78 M22.
The original owner brush painted the motor assy lemans blue lacquer.
This included pulleys and alternator braces.
Cleanup time and it was...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-04-2024, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,238
4th July early AM 4K ride
Went out for an early A.M. ride to town in the 4K car. Very hot n dry in Central Ky. these days. I hope all are enjoying our Independence Day.
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Forum: Member's Rides
06-13-2024, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 86,385
Fixing Speaker Mounts in the Deck
Seems like just about every car I restore someone has butchered the speaker holes. Pretty easy fix. Always nice using original metal as it fits into place with no massaging or mismatching of holes...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
06-05-2024, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,188
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Forum: In Memoriam
06-05-2024, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,744
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-02-2024, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,185
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Forum: In Memoriam
05-31-2024, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,241
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-27-2024, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 86,385
Seat Tracks and Springs
Amongst some of the smaller items to redo i blasted, cleared, and painted the seat tracks. Ive seen variations on if the full foot track is fully black, ends black and in a few instances no black. ...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-27-2024, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 86,385
Control Arm Bushings
Once i have all the chassis parts smoothed out with no rust pits, its time to press back in the bushings. Ive made some simple tooling over years to help. I use the press as much as possible with...
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Forum: Mopar
05-13-2024, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,821
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-12-2024, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 86,385
Nice weekend for Painting
Frame was really easy to work on, sanded twice, and 95% of the light pitting is gone. The nicest frame I have ever worked on. Beautiful morning for some bug and wind free painting.
Moved it to...
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Forum: Chevrolet
05-05-2024, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 37,427
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
05-03-2024, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,353
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
05-03-2024, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,353
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Sold listings
05-01-2024, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,234
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Forum: 5th & 6th Gen Camaro's
04-29-2024, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,080
Mountain Road Trip
I got up this morning and decided to take the ZL1 on a mountain run. It was a little over 100 miles to get to the Blue Ridge Parkway just below Ashville NC. I drove 110-120 miles round trip on the...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
04-27-2024, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,188
68 L78 Nova - resto journey
Hi All,
Well here we go- purchased a 68 L78 Nova, M22, born with drivetrain, Sequoia Green and ash gold interior from a member here (Thanks Tom!) and after shipping it up to Canada, the...
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-26-2024, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 86,385
Hard Work
My time is also being spent sanding and filling pits, removing sharp edges, weld spatter............etc. After I get off work I only get a few hours a night. I make most of my progress on the...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
04-08-2024, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 17,564
No Going Back now. 70 LT-1
Decided to go all in.
Pulled the body off the frame yesterday. Even with my gantry crane at 12 feet high, I had to tie the harness in a knot to get enough clearance to roll the chassis out from...
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
04-06-2024, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 14,555
It's not all back together yet, but I couldn't...
It's not all back together yet, but I couldn't resist getting some pictures of it outside today with its new 15x5 and 15x8 aluminum slots with 6.40-15 and L60-15 bias ply tires.
The tunnel ram is...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
03-21-2024, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,524
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
03-21-2024, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 14,555
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