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Forum: Lounge Yesterday, 03:52 PM
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Posted By Lynn
1976 Spitfire

Given to me. Long story for another day. I have work to do.

Haven't decided what to do with it yet. Rebuilt engine and trans only have 2200 miles on them. But... been mostly sitting since...
Forum: Lounge Yesterday, 02:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 92
Posted By Lynn
The Turbo Encabulator

Had been so long since I had seen this, I almost forgot about it. I feel like Yogi Berra, who said "I can't believe all the memories I forgot."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac7G7xOG2Ag

He...
Forum: Preservation forum 05-03-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 23,329
Posted By Lynn
I love this car.

I love this car.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 05-03-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 447
Posted By Lynn
Unbelievable Workmanship 65 Suburban conversion on BAT

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-gmc-suburban/

HD hauler with 60s mods. Tons of room.

You need to read the whole story.

Some of the changes are pretty subtle.

Truck was in Wichita...
Forum: Lounge 05-01-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 811
Posted By Lynn
You would think an "automotive journalist" would...

You would think an "automotive journalist" would get that.
Forum: Lounge 05-01-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 811
Posted By Lynn
The worst screw up I have seen in the last few...

The worst screw up I have seen in the last few years is repeated over and over on the net.

There are morons that think a "180 degree" crank V8 only fires once every 180 degrees of engine...
Forum: Lounge 05-01-2024, 04:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 811
Posted By Lynn
It was inevitable.

Had to happen sooner rather then later. The all electric Corvette.

https://www.hemmings.com/stories/chevrolet-confirms-2025-ev-corvette/

I know this is nit picky, but who is educating...
Forum: Lounge 04-30-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 38,834
Views: 8,905,651
Posted By Lynn
Damn. I may have to get my deposit back on the...

Damn.
I may have to get my deposit back on the E-Ray. I don't have white hair, and just can't do a pair of Daisy Dukes.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-30-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
And that is the problem. I do not have a...

And that is the problem. I do not have a perfectly flat surface.
I have a couple of friends that have body shops. I may contact one of them to see if they can put it on a frame machine and check...
Forum: Lounge 04-28-2024, 01:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,733
Posted By Lynn
I passed. Too many issues. Likely would have...

I passed. Too many issues. Likely would have been a flip for me.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 04-25-2024, 09:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By Lynn
Yellow Day 2 69 Camaro 427 on BAT

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1969-chevrolet-camaro-364/

Anyone know the car?
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 04-23-2024, 01:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,735
Posted By Lynn
As has been stated, you really want the "GOODYEAR...

As has been stated, you really want the "GOODYEAR WIDE TREAD GT" white letter tire.

Firestone was the other supplier. Correct tire is NOT the "wide oval", but the "Firestone Sport Car 200", also...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-21-2024, 05:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
Doh! I get it.

Doh!
I get it.
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 04-20-2024, 02:15 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,140
Posted By Lynn
Ryan, I don't remember seeing the mileage on this...

Ryan, I don't remember seeing the mileage on this one, but my original cats on my 6.0 made it to about 230,000 miles.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-18-2024, 10:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,300
Posted By Lynn
X3

X3
Forum: Ford-Mercury 04-15-2024, 12:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,492
Posted By Lynn
Don't remember seeing Chevys on I Dream of...

Don't remember seeing Chevys on I Dream of Jeannie. Probably too distracted by Jeannie.

Lots of Chevys on Bewitched.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-15-2024, 02:09 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
Holley Carb. Apparently, the original was...

Holley Carb. Apparently, the original was swapped out somewhere along the way.

This one looks pretty grimy, but it ran perfectly. No hesitation; no flat spots.

Has correct metering plates. ...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-15-2024, 01:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
Original trans tag and stamps. The first digit...

Original trans tag and stamps.
The first digit on the tag is a 3. Covered up with grease.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-15-2024, 01:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
Yup. Eyes wide open. I knew is would be a...

Yup. Eyes wide open. I knew is would be a challenge.

All the shims are simply thick aluminum washers on this car.

All are corroded to some extent, with some being worse, and several are in...
Forum: Lounge 04-14-2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By Lynn
Always enjoy these pics, and REALLY appreciate...

Always enjoy these pics, and REALLY appreciate you taking the time to post.
Forum: Lounge 04-14-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,510
Posted By Lynn
Pics of my 10 10 Z/28

Given the prices of some of the 69 Z/28's lately, I decided to up the coverage. Tami at MK said that wasn't a problem, but underwriting wanted some contemporaneous photos.

So, got it out...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-13-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
That is what I thought. I don't know how they...

That is what I thought. I don't know how they determined what thickness went where. I am guessing the frames were pretty consistent but the bodies were not so consistent.

This frame has enough...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-12-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
I was shocked to learn that all of the body mount...

I was shocked to learn that all of the body mount bushings are solid aluminum. I learned that before removing the body, so at least I wasn't surprosed.

Using a mic, they don't seem to be the...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-08-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 750
Posted By Lynn
Compares very well to my originals.

Compares very well to my originals.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-08-2024, 04:09 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,626
Posted By Lynn
First question: The gas tank has lots of...

First question:

The gas tank has lots of surface rust. The inside is spotless. Is it worth restoring?
New ones can be had for less than $300.

With Konis and side pipes, I am obviously not...
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