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Forum: Chevrolet 12-04-2025, 11:54 PM
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Posted By '69Novajoe
One of my most favorite photos!! Back in the day...

One of my most favorite photos!! Back in the day just having fun with my brand new Nova!!! Who knew Lions was gonna be famous some day??!!

And the Nova's still in my garage!!!


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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-20-2025, 07:59 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Okay, I've elevated the car up on jack stands to...

Okay, I've elevated the car up on jack stands to see if I'll notice any seeping of that "dinosaur juice!!":confused2:

I checked the crank flange for the "starburst" pattern you mentioned and...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-16-2025, 10:06 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Yes, I don't want to hear that, but I also know...

Yes, I don't want to hear that, but I also know it could be a possibility!!:frown:

One guy I talked to had the opinion that if the rear main seal is installed correctly, pressure from the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-15-2025, 07:54 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Unhappy Now, after driving it for over the recommended...

Now, after driving it for over the recommended number of miles (for the clutch break-in), I started noticing an oil leak. I actually fixed one early on which just happened to be coming from the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-15-2025, 07:45 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Question I, too, for one, was surprised more "tuning"...

I, too, for one, was surprised more "tuning" wasn't done on the engine dyno?? They were going off of what the carburetor builder suggested, which was 34 total degrees. At the chassis dyno they...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-14-2025, 01:14 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
They did a couple of pulls and noticed that it...

They did a couple of pulls and noticed that it was pretty close as far as the AFR was concerned. They even bumped the timing up a couple of degrees and picked up a few more horses!! (Terry, in the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-14-2025, 01:08 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
So, in order to put hundreds of miles on the...

So, in order to put hundreds of miles on the clutch, I had two “trips” planned. One of which was to go see friends in another town about 50 miles away. The other was to head up to a friend's shop to...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-14-2025, 01:04 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
We will know soon enough Wayne!!:3gears: ...

We will know soon enough Wayne!!:3gears:



Thanks for the kind words Tommy!! The wheels are just painted close to body color, like they were from the factory. I had the rear ones made which...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-13-2025, 06:38 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
The first “real” road trip was driving the car...

The first “real” road trip was driving the car home from the alignment shop that day. It felt amazing, but I was trying to adhere to the recommendations/instructions of Centerforce in putting...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 05:25 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Wayne, first of all thank you so much for you...

Wayne, first of all thank you so much for you encouraging words along the way!!

I love your suggestion of using studs instead of bolts!! I'll definitely be doing that going forward, probably for...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 05:15 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Thumbs up Thank you guys so much!! I hope to be posting a...

Thank you guys so much!! I hope to be posting a little more, as I'm getting pretty close to current "issues" now!!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 03:52 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
The next day at the alignment shop. ...

The next day at the alignment shop.


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And after it was done, there was a little “issue” with getting it off the rack?? And, yes, I was a little nervous seeing my “baby” being driven...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 03:32 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
The muffler guys did an amazing job and it sounds...

The muffler guys did an amazing job and it sounds great...again, because it’s the same system I’ve had on the car for many years now, which is the Flowmaster American Thunder #17104 system.

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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 03:24 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
I borrowed my son’s truck (which is amazing to...

I borrowed my son’s truck (which is amazing to say the least!!), rented a U-Haul trailer and off I went. The muffler guy recommended a shop that was a couple doors down from him to do the alignment...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 03:17 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
So, now that I have a running driving car...

So, now that I have a running driving car again.....what’s next? Well, since I can’t drive it uncorked (or I can if I’d like a big fat ticket!!) I needed a way to get it to the muffler shop and an...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 03:09 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
I so appreciate your comments. I'm really just...

I so appreciate your comments. I'm really just trying to document what I've done over the last two years. I can't even believe that I didn't give up a few times and let someone else finish the job!!...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-11-2025, 02:50 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
That is an option..... ...another...

That is an option.....



...another option...



Thank you, I appreciate that!!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-08-2025, 08:06 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 154,322
Posted By '69Novajoe
Such an amazing car!! Love every part of it. ...

Such an amazing car!! Love every part of it. Thanks for posting!!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-05-2025, 11:52 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
More Nova porn......:naughty: I’m...

More Nova porn......:naughty:


I’m trying to figure out what to post next....bet you thought I was done, huh??!!:burnout: Oh, and don't mind that MSD box hiding under the fender!!:no: I'm...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-02-2025, 04:24 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
After trying to fire it the first time, I...

After trying to fire it the first time, I realized, in all my excitement, that I had the distributor one tooth off, because I was looking at the wrong mark on the damper!!! When we took care of that...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2025, 07:12 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Looks like we’re ready to try this again??!! Oh,...

Looks like we’re ready to try this again??!! Oh, yeah, can’t forget the good old battery “topper” that I modified to look operational!! As a side note, I’m not sure what color the Delco Eye is...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2025, 07:08 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Thumbs up Uh, and why is that fuel line disconnected now? ...

Uh, and why is that fuel line disconnected now? Well, since I was so lazy about trying to use the existing fuel lines, I was pulling and prodding them to fit. When we first tried to fire the motor,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2025, 06:53 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Question More “stuff” being installed, but wait, is that a...

More “stuff” being installed, but wait, is that a battery I see?? Does this mean we’re close to firing this puppy up??

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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2025, 06:50 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
That's good to know Freddie!! Guess I should...

That's good to know Freddie!! Guess I should have asked the question here before searching like I did??!!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-31-2025, 06:06 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 18,417
Posted By '69Novajoe
Thanks so much Wayne!! Yeah, me...

Thanks so much Wayne!!



Yeah, me neither!! Spoiler alert.....I haven't even tried one yet!! But it does feel pretty good from a roll!!!:grin:



Mine didn't come with a bushing or...
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