Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-18-2026, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 3
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KevinW,
Besides what you found, 5952000 was...
KevinW,
Besides what you found, 5952000 was also used on the 62-75 Nova, 67-69 Camaro, 71-73 Vega, 73-75 Camaro & Laguna. I suspect there the later version of the rings. IIRC the change was around...
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Forum: Misc. Dealers
02-01-2026, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,055
Jake,
In reference to your query:
...
Jake,
In reference to your query:
Here is a timeline of Huffstutler:
18 Apr 1946 B. H. Huffstutler was an service operator at Joe L. Motes Service Station and Garage in Birmingham. By...
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Forum: Misc. Dealers
02-01-2026, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 125
Views: 340,644
Hello Jake,
Are you saying the...
Hello Jake,
Are you saying the Huffstutler is Dealer #322?
To keep things together, I will post a timeline for Huffstutler in your other Huffstutler post here:
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Forum: Misc. Dealers
01-31-2026, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 125
Views: 340,644
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
01-31-2026, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,643
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Forum: Misc. Dealers
01-31-2026, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 125
Views: 340,644
Zone 31 Dealer 322
I am looking for the name and address for Zone 31 (Alabama) Dealer 322 for 1970. One of my 1970 Novas was made 14 Jan 1970 from the Chevy Muscle Docs report.
The car was purchased new by a family...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
01-16-2026, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,516
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-14-2025, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,779
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-10-2025, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,779
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-07-2025, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,779
Precisely, Willow Run made several production...
Precisely, Willow Run made several production changes at the end of 1969. Not having it on the subframe in January makes sense. What build week in January? I can compare with the database.
Greg
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-05-2025, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,779
Steve,
The November 69 Chevrolet Service...
Steve,
The November 69 Chevrolet Service News quoted in John Z's CRG report was specifically about the 70 Nova with Disc Brakes. CSN called it a Pressure Regulating Valve. It prevented the rear...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
11-18-2025, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,077
Bill,
I saw another transmission with a 73...
Bill,
I saw another transmission with a 73 style font "WD". In also had the same rubber stamp "WD" on the lower main case. Just below the bottom left side case cover bolt.
That stamp could...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
11-18-2025, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,077
Nice find.
The trans build date of E08 is in...
Nice find.
The trans build date of E08 is in 05B body build range. If a the car had a 05B build week, the VIN should be 10W332530. If it had a 05D build week, then 10W352530.
Look at the main...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
10-20-2025, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,176
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
10-20-2025, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,176
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-25-2025, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,847
Tom,
Something to consider, for Square Body...
Tom,
Something to consider, for Square Body trucks, is to add relays for the headlights. Sometimes there is just not enough juice getting to the headlights. GM added relays to the trucks later in...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-04-2025, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,687
cruiserofland,
Good question.
It is...
cruiserofland,
Good question.
It is more likely that the rivet heads were painted before assembly. Many original rivets heads have a particular ring indentation from the tooling. The paint is...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-29-2025, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-29-2025, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
gto65racer,
As Tom mentioned;
IL was...
gto65racer,
As Tom mentioned;
IL was used on 68-70 Nova's for the left tank. (and 67-69 Camaro straight neck)
OO was used on Manual trans for right tank. (and 69 Camaro)
CH was used on...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-29-2025, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 27,279
Jl8z28,
69 parts book list 3955186 as 67-69...
Jl8z28,
69 parts book list 3955186 as 67-69 Passenger (350,396,427) Right (left is 3955185)
70 parts book lists 3955186 as Passenger, Station Wag, Taxi, Police (350, 396, 400, 427, 454) Right
70...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-19-2025, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,687
169indy,
What I have found is the paint...
169indy,
What I have found is the paint chips off easily. Only see them painted on low mile cars.
For those keeping track, the 1973 Nova did not seem to have rivets.
Greg
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-17-2025, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,687
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-17-2025, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,687
Burd,
At least for the Nova, the sill plate...
Burd,
At least for the Nova, the sill plate rivet when away in the early 70's. Sometime after 1971. I would have to go back and check my notes. The 1971 Chevelle also had the rivets.
Greg
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-09-2025, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,275
Mr70,
9419370 was a bit elusive in GM docs....
Mr70,
9419370 was a bit elusive in GM docs. I found a reference in the Parts and Illustration Catalog M-SB September 1987.
9424877 Bolt, Engine Oil Pan 5/16x18x3/4 300M STL *REPL 9411911,...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
04-11-2025, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 16,516
I have been looking at 3rd Gen Nova driveshaft...
I have been looking at 3rd Gen Nova driveshaft stripes for a while. Just not enough examples. There are several known stripe patterns.
In 1968 there are seven driveshaft service part numbers and...
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