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Forum: Technical & Restoration Yesterday, 01:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,754
Posted By jeffschevelle
If you can't get to the flap with the date on it...

If you can't get to the flap with the date on it (or it is gone), some manufacturing date indicators to keep in mind are:

(A) The presence of the Registered Trademark symbol (R in a circle)...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-03-2025, 07:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 40,049
Posted By jeffschevelle
The COPO 9719 package included the L78 engine...

The COPO 9719 package included the L78 engine with suffix code IY (which per the Tonawanda work order for COPO 9719 specified to build a full size car L78 except with Z16 exhaust manifolds and Z16...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-02-2025, 10:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,789
Posted By jeffschevelle
I said Wangers, but it might have been Jim...

I said Wangers, but it might have been Jim Mattison ... GM historical royalty, either way!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-02-2025, 09:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,789
Posted By jeffschevelle
The black 65 300 post COPO 396/425 car is...

The black 65 300 post COPO 396/425 car is absolutely real. There is no question about it. In my opinion, for whatever that is worth.

It is documented by Central Office typed window sticker,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-29-2025, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2,350
Views: 1,498,404
Posted By jeffschevelle
I called and emailed them (the owner through his...

I called and emailed them (the owner through his business, as well as his "car handler") and left several messages in 2015 to try to get it to the 2015 Z16 reunion, but they never replied. I was not...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-29-2025, 01:05 AM
Replies: 2,350
Views: 1,498,404
Posted By jeffschevelle
Thanks for posting the pic of one of my two Z16s...

Thanks for posting the pic of one of my two Z16s I had at the show!! I sure do wish it is was the #1 prototype car, but it is not. It is one of the 200 "production" cars built at the KC plant. ...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 10-27-2025, 07:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,945
Posted By jeffschevelle
I don't track Camaros, but do track 66-67 L78...

I don't track Camaros, but do track 66-67 L78 Chevelles. I have recorded the following legit 323 block 67 Chevelle L78's:

T0627EG cast ??
T0627EG cast either F57 or F87
T0628EG cast F87...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-26-2025, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By jeffschevelle
Except for some of the smog cars, all 65-67E are...

Except for some of the smog cars, all 65-67E are straight, unthreaded press-in pipes with no lip. But they are an odd O.D. size not sold by standard pipe vendors.

As to Paragon, if you Google...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-25-2025, 07:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By jeffschevelle
Bypass hose nipples

Is anyone aware of a vendor selling repro big block bypass hose nipples that are correct for 65-66, and 67 before they added the bulge or lip to the end? (I think that lip was added somewhere around...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-17-2025, 10:25 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,273
Posted By jeffschevelle
Here's another one like dvss1's filter above, for...

Here's another one like dvss1's filter above, for sale in this site's classifieds: https://www.yenko.net/forum/showthread.php?t=183714

Reportedly the original filter in an original early takeoff...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-17-2025, 10:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,692
Posted By jeffschevelle
Which of these various recommendations also does...

Which of these various recommendations also does aluminum reanodizing? Or farms out the reanodizing but will stand behind it if the anodizing is not up to snuff (since they chose their anodizer, aka...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-14-2025, 10:07 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 89,268
Posted By jeffschevelle
With the two crinkle bends already there from...

With the two crinkle bends already there from Gardner, can your guy not just increase the amount of those bends with his smooth dies? I would think the crinkles would survive that process if it is...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-14-2025, 09:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,273
Posted By jeffschevelle
Are there any box print dates on the flaps of the...

Are there any box print dates on the flaps of the box?

The 8 indentions around the outside edges (top and bottom, with none around the inside edge of the bottom), should make that a later filter...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 10-13-2025, 11:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,684
Posted By jeffschevelle
Interesting car, and great paperwork, but hard to...

Interesting car, and great paperwork, but hard to believe it got that rough in only 5 years of driving. Seat looks like 15 years of driving.

Also, how is it still a "one-owner car" when he...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-13-2025, 12:21 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,273
Posted By jeffschevelle
I don't disagree at all with that in general. ...

I don't disagree at all with that in general. But a couple observations:

Regarding the change from the large outlined AC A212CW embossing, to the small AC SPARK PLUG A212CW embossing, my first...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-13-2025, 12:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,214
Posted By jeffschevelle
From my observations of original cars and...

From my observations of original cars and research in the original 60's parts books --

- Any car with power brakes which the booster orientation resulted in the Master Cylinder NOT being level /...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-11-2025, 12:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,273
Posted By jeffschevelle
That would have been for a brief period during...

That would have been for a brief period during the 68 model year, after the embossing changed, but before the silk screen was added.

Large embossed font lasted until AT LEAST 8/1967.

The...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-10-2025, 08:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,273
Posted By jeffschevelle
Yes. That's why, to distinguish between the two...

Yes. That's why, to distinguish between the two versions, I call Steve's type filter "Diagonal Mesh" (for the diagonal straight wires) and call Jason's type "Diamond Mesh" (for diamond shaped holes,...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-10-2025, 08:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,273
Posted By jeffschevelle
Bill is correct - He beat me to it while I was...

Bill is correct - He beat me to it while I was typing the spiel below!

The mesh shown in Steve's and Bill's pics (which I call "Diagonal Mesh") was used on the 212's from their inception (1965 I...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-03-2025, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By jeffschevelle
Also note that in 67 and 68 Chevelle AIM's M20...

Also note that in 67 and 68 Chevelle AIM's M20 section, they show the backup light switch wiring clip being mounted to the other side of the bellhousing and that bolt is labeled:

"BOLT
PART OF...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-03-2025, 02:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By jeffschevelle
I own no 69's, so this may or may not be the...

I own no 69's, so this may or may not be the same. But I have numerous 65-67 survivor Chevelles and one 67 survivor (Vintage Legend award) 67 Camaro SS350. There is factory orange paint on that...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-03-2025, 01:05 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 17,716
Posted By jeffschevelle
The 2Q explanation above is correct, except that...

The 2Q explanation above is correct, except that the 1965 Muncie M20 switched to the passenger side speedo cable around the beginning of the 1965 calendar year. That should not have created a...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-02-2025, 10:53 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 17,716
Posted By jeffschevelle
Paul never said that you could not get an M20 (or...

Paul never said that you could not get an M20 (or an M22, or an M13) with the L72 engine. He said (correctly) that you could not get an M21 (in a full size car) behind any engine except the L72.
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-16-2025, 11:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,280
Posted By jeffschevelle
Happy for the good news, but don't count your...

Happy for the good news, but don't count your chicks 'til about 5 days after the check clears! "Cashiers checks" are easily faked nowadays.

Good luck!
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 09-15-2025, 05:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,289
Posted By jeffschevelle
Wow. With the amount of effort and dedication...

Wow. With the amount of effort and dedication (and $$) it takes to amass such a collection (not to mention those fantastic buildings in the pictures), I was curious why it was all being sold at one...
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