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Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-09-2025, 06:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,998
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Greg, my Nova was built on the 3rd week of...

Greg, my Nova was built on the 3rd week of January 1970.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-07-2025, 03:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,998
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
My 69 Z built late June does have the valve...

My 69 Z built late June does have the valve mounted on the subframe. Hope this helps!! Greg, my 70 L34 Nova does not have the valve on the subframe and is a January built car. I take it that the...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-03-2025, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,542
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Never seen a curved neck radiator on a BB Nova,...

Never seen a curved neck radiator on a BB Nova, 69 Camaro yes. I'm sure it was added at some point, looks kind of new.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-19-2025, 06:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,373
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
My 72 Nova doesn't have the rivets either and are...

My 72 Nova doesn't have the rivets either and are original to my car.
Forum: Member's Rides 07-12-2025, 03:20 PM
Replies: 490
Views: 419,250
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
You're doing a great job Jake, well done. Keep...

You're doing a great job Jake, well done. Keep those pics coming!!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-12-2025, 03:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,630
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Dan, J is for October. You should be looking for...

Dan, J is for October. You should be looking for late November or even sometime in December. Those would be the perfect date timeline. If you already have the October dated manifolds, I would go...
Forum: Lounge 04-08-2025, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,549
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Thanks for posting Rick. I see you took a picture...

Thanks for posting Rick. I see you took a picture of my brothers Black Trans Am (BanOne) plate. He lives in the Peoria area.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-02-2025, 05:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,167
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Sorry, I can't help with the driveshaft stripes....

Sorry, I can't help with the driveshaft stripes. Maybe Tom Williams can help??
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-01-2025, 06:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,167
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Part# 6428846 is for a 69&70 L34 Nova and Camaro,...

Part# 6428846 is for a 69&70 L34 Nova and Camaro, and #6427872 should be for the L78 Novas & Camaros. Hope this helps because that's all I could find out.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-31-2025, 05:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,167
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
A L34 would have had a return line. I looked in a...

A L34 would have had a return line. I looked in a 69 Assembly Manual to make sure and it does show a return back to the tank. So, it looks like you have a L78 setup. Post some more pics of the car...
Forum: Lounge 03-28-2025, 10:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,757
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Hope you have a great day Tom, Happy B-Day!!

Hope you have a great day Tom, Happy B-Day!!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-23-2025, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,080
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I used paint stripper with a plastic scraper with...

I used paint stripper with a plastic scraper with good results. Works fast with no damage to the plastic shroud.
Forum: Chevrolet 03-03-2025, 04:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 29,664
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Sweet Z indeed!! Keep the pics coming. Not too...

Sweet Z indeed!! Keep the pics coming. Not too many cars out there where you can purchase from the original owner. Enjoy it...
Forum: Chevrolet 02-07-2025, 02:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 34,944
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I see now that the driver side has a two-piece...

I see now that the driver side has a two-piece rotor, and the passenger side has the one-piece. If you still have the other two-piece rotor and is in good shape, I would reinstall it.:beers:
Forum: Chevrolet 02-06-2025, 04:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 34,944
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Very nice Nova you have. Check the date code on...

Very nice Nova you have. Check the date code on those rotors, 69 Novas should have the two-piece style rotors. The reason I say this is, I have a Jan. built 70 BB Nova that still retains the original...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-15-2025, 05:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,570
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I know Legendary does make 70 Nova standard seat...

I know Legendary does make 70 Nova standard seat covers, but not sure about 69. Like Tom said, they are a little different between the two years.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-17-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,010
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Wix filters are cheaper at Rock Auto, that's...

Wix filters are cheaper at Rock Auto, that's where i get mine. But you have shipping cost also. I also heard that the Napa gold is made by Wix, per my buddy who works for Napa.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-22-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,781
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Rick, try the Napa Legend battery. I have two,...

Rick, try the Napa Legend battery. I have two, one is 13 yrs. old, and the other is nine years old. They are very good batteries and the topper fits fine.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-22-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,010
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I also use Valvoline VR-1 oil in all of my cars,...

I also use Valvoline VR-1 oil in all of my cars, 20W50 and 10W30 type.
Forum: Lounge 07-08-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 137,089
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Good point Don, mine almost twisted off, but tore...

Good point Don, mine almost twisted off, but tore the belt bad. Put the Napa ones back on. Those little details make a difference Matt...
Forum: Lounge 07-03-2024, 10:07 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 137,089
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Looks good Matt! When you get a chance, paint the...

Looks good Matt! When you get a chance, paint the back side of your spare wheel a satin black. The factory used a black primer on the Rally Wheels. Try and find some original green 3/8 fuel line...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-17-2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,146
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Most radiator shops will clean the inside of a...

Most radiator shops will clean the inside of a fuel tank. They use some type of strong acid to flush out the tank and then seal the entire inside. This is what i did a number of years back and has...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-09-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,156
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Before you go replacing your rear springs, try...

Before you go replacing your rear springs, try going to a spring place where they might be able to rebow and straighten that drivers spring to match the other side.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-13-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,674
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
UT is for power disc brakes!!

UT is for power disc brakes!!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-10-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,674
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
UT code for a 70 Nova if anyone wants to know.

UT code for a 70 Nova if anyone wants to know.
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