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Forum: Technical & Restoration 06-25-2025, 03:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,560
Posted By Unreal
I boiled mine.

I boiled mine.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-18-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,257
Posted By Unreal
I took old stiff, dingy, dirty belts, (with good...

I took old stiff, dingy, dirty belts, (with good buckles) and cleaned them with CLR. I was planning to re-dye them, but after multiple cleanings, they came out like brand new. Labels were terrible,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-22-2024, 11:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,804
Posted By Unreal
That's revenue, not profit. Not to say he doesn't...

That's revenue, not profit. Not to say he doesn't make a LOT of money, as I'm sure he does, but there's also a LOT of expense in producing these auctions.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-18-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,634
Posted By Unreal
Look at the difference between bellhousing...

Look at the difference between bellhousing overspray BB vs SB. I'm guessing Tonawanda vs Flint.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-15-2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,881
Posted By Unreal
When I think of 454, I think of LS6 Chevelle!

When I think of 454, I think of LS6 Chevelle!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-07-2024, 09:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,593
Posted By Unreal
Did the Firestone Wide Ovals have the same issue?...

Did the Firestone Wide Ovals have the same issue? I have 5 never mounted, NOS F70 15 with, I think, 72-73 dates.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-31-2024, 11:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 27,983
Posted By Unreal
I watched a Dennis Collins YouTube video where he...

I watched a Dennis Collins YouTube video where he claimed the tall bumper guards were "incredibly rare" on a 69 Z/28.

Just proves that you can't be an expert in everything.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-19-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,064
Posted By Unreal
X33 vs X77

Just watched a Coffee Walk with Dennis Collins on YouTube. He said Norwood Z/28 were X77, and Van Nuys Z/28 were X33. Now we all know that's not true, but he said it will such confidence, that some...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-07-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 18,031
Posted By Unreal
Just curious why we restore our cars with better...

Just curious why we restore our cars with better than original gaps and better than original paint jobs, and often replicate overspray, etc. But want to use inferior, albeit more original looking...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-07-2023, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,701
Posted By Unreal
I would never use a restamp, as that would call...

I would never use a restamp, as that would call into question whether anything else is restamped. A CT, (Chevrolet Transmission- what you are calling Counter Exchange) only adds value when coupled...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-02-2023, 05:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,669
Posted By Unreal
The patina you get when you maintain originality,...

The patina you get when you maintain originality, is highly attractive to me. Fully restored cars (even over restored ones) are highly attractive to me. Restored or restomods with applied patina, are...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-10-2023, 05:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,140
Posted By Unreal
The question mark after the word "there" was...

The question mark after the word "there" was implied.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-02-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,340
Posted By Unreal
On the insurance issue, I had a problem getting...

On the insurance issue, I had a problem getting proper insurance on my Shelby. My regular insurance (State Farm) would only insure it as a Mustang GT, based on its VIN. My agent knew it was a Shelby,...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-02-2023, 04:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,340
Posted By Unreal
Bought the car 2 years old with 7,000 miles. It's...

Bought the car 2 years old with 7,000 miles. It's black with matt black stripes, so it shows everything. I think it was left outside in the Ft. Lauderdale heat when driven by the Sixt CEO, and had...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-01-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,340
Posted By Unreal
I had my 2019 Shelby GT-S paint corrected,...

I had my 2019 Shelby GT-S paint corrected, wrapped with paint protection film (PPF) and finished with 2 coats of bake on ceramic coating. Cost a bundle, but I clean it with Chemical Guys' Quick...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-17-2023, 09:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,251
Posted By Unreal
One of One is way overplayed, in my opinion. The...

One of One is way overplayed, in my opinion. The Marti Reports all break down the options to show how "rare" each car is but rare does not necessarily mean valuable. In fact, it does not even...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-12-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,995
Posted By Unreal
I am collecting information about Shelby/Sixt...

I am collecting information about Shelby/Sixt Rent a Car program, and about my car specifically. I am on a mission, now, while involved people are still available, and while info is still fresh in...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 06-22-2023, 04:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,768
Posted By Unreal
Check this item number on ebay. I don't know how...

Check this item number on ebay. I don't know how to create direct link, but you can cut and paste this number into search
264501863376
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-17-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 36,774
Posted By Unreal
"In the year, 2525, if man is still alive" Bu...

"In the year, 2525, if man is still alive" Bu Zager and Evans.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-06-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,200
Posted By Unreal
Not the same, but I used Tri-Sodium Phosphate...

Not the same, but I used Tri-Sodium Phosphate (TSP) on my black seatbelts. They were dingy, and discolored, and stiff. I was planning to clean them, and then redye them, but after a couple of rounds...
Forum: COPO - United States 03-01-2023, 01:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,072
Posted By Unreal
If I remember the story, the guy’s daughter drove...

If I remember the story, the guy’s daughter drove it in high school with a 350 in it. It had a dent on the hood, where she, or one of her friends sat on it. It lost a fuel pump or something, and was...
Forum: COPO - United States 02-28-2023, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,072
Posted By Unreal
I met a guy from Cleveland OH area about 25 years...

I met a guy from Cleveland OH area about 25 years ago, who found a COPO block in a speed shop. He bought the engine, and then did a DMV search for the car. He found it in Mansfield area, and was able...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-08-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,550
Posted By Unreal
Marca is Spanish for Mark. Could be Marca Reg is...

Marca is Spanish for Mark. Could be Marca Reg is Spanish for Registration Mark L 414
11 86 1 could mean the rim was rolled on November 1, 1986, and the assembly was completed on Feb 13, 1987.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-26-2022, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,929
Posted By Unreal
I used Novus 3 part plastic polishing compound,...

I used Novus 3 part plastic polishing compound, and hand polished. Final step was a liquid polish that was very thin, like water. Took probably 7-8 hours to do both non-RS tail lights, but results...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-02-2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,597
Posted By Unreal
Smile I think that means they are over 2022 years old!

I think that means they are over 2022 years old!
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