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Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-25-2026, 07:43 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 23,084
Posted By jeffschevelle
I refer to the version with the straight wires...

I refer to the version with the straight wires and square holes and a blob of solder on every joint as "soldered" mesh.

As far as I have seen, the mesh that looks like chain link fence wire can...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-25-2026, 07:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 23,084
Posted By jeffschevelle
Here is some info regarding the likely reason...

Here is some info regarding the likely reason that "Best Way To" disappeared from all AC filters by at least mid 1975 -

AI's summary: "In the 1970s, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-25-2026, 06:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 23,084
Posted By jeffschevelle
Great score at a great price. Assuming that...

Great score at a great price.

Assuming that the top and bottom of the expanded metal mesh filters changed at the same time as when the top and bottom of the soldered wire filters changed (which...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 02-05-2026, 04:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 642
Posted By jeffschevelle
Obviously I know the ad is for '66 cars! My...

Obviously I know the ad is for '66 cars! My question is when was the ad published, if a date is shown anywhere on the other side of the page.

Reason I ask is the red rear tail panel on the...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 02-05-2026, 02:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 642
Posted By jeffschevelle
Is the date of the paper it was in indicated...

Is the date of the paper it was in indicated anywhere? Thanks
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-02-2026, 12:20 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 110,801
Posted By jeffschevelle
For sake of completeness, below is the message I...

For sake of completeness, below is the message I received, and my entire reply. I did fail to include G75 3.70 10-bolt ElCaminos in that reply though, so I have added that in [brackets] below. ...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-31-2026, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
Posted By jeffschevelle
9 pictures posted, but zero pictures of the stamp...

9 pictures posted, but zero pictures of the stamp ??? Duh
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-31-2026, 09:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,428
Posted By jeffschevelle
Rare bird! Not only one of 4751 L78's, and...

Rare bird!

Not only one of 4751 L78's, and one of 1049 of those with an M22; but from the ECL/trends data it looks like there were only 482 L34 and L78 manuals built with the 4.56 rear.

No...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-30-2026, 09:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,410
Posted By jeffschevelle
I think it is Gough. Here's a matchbook: ...

I think it is Gough. Here's a matchbook: https://www.ebay.com/itm/177341452447
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-30-2026, 09:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,410
Posted By jeffschevelle
I found a 68 full size options availability list,...

I found a 68 full size options availability list, and it indicates full gauges were available in any V8 car, regardless of trim level or body style.

Wish Chevelles had been that way in 66-67! ...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-30-2026, 08:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,410
Posted By jeffschevelle
I'm not too knowledgeable about 68's, or big cars...

I'm not too knowledgeable about 68's, or big cars in general for that matter. But I believe an open element air cleaner is correct for a big car L72 in 68. I am almost positive it was in 69.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-30-2026, 01:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,410
Posted By jeffschevelle
68 4-door Biscayne L72 on eBay

https://www.ebay.com/itm/136987623166?mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5336858830&customid=894658&toolid=10001&mkevt=1

Real?? If so, oh my goodness!

Could you get full gauges in...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-28-2026, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By jeffschevelle
For comparison, the 67 Camaro AIM lists 3846202...

For comparison, the 67 Camaro AIM lists 3846202 "SCREW ASM" which I know first hand is a screw with a floating washer (same as a the version of a front sheet metal screw that has a washer).

I...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-27-2026, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By jeffschevelle
What part number is in the AIM? And does it say...

What part number is in the AIM? And does it say "SCREW" or "SCREW ASM" ?

When a separate washer was attached to a bolt (not removable) it is typically described in the AIM as a "SCREW ASM" - for...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2026, 10:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,264
Posted By jeffschevelle
Regarding the Z16's -- I suspect we all...

Regarding the Z16's --

I suspect we all agree that all rebodied cars being sold should be disclosed as such. But unfortunately it rarely happens. And half the time when it is disclosed it is...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-22-2026, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By jeffschevelle
That's correct. That why I referred to a COPO...

That's correct. That why I referred to a COPO "block" in the title, and not a COPO "engine".

It appears from the auction write-up and comments that someone just gathered up a bunch of parts to...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-22-2026, 01:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By jeffschevelle
69 COPO block on BaT

Did anyone see this: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/l72-chevrolet-427/

Complete "L72" engine built using a decked 69 427 block with partial VIN stamp 19N637733 by the oil filter. So a block...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-26-2025, 10:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,004
Posted By jeffschevelle
Z16's used the 3844100 pulley. They were cad...

Z16's used the 3844100 pulley. They were cad plated with no stamped numbers or code.

66 and 67 Chevelle L78's also used the 3844100 pulley. They were cad plated, and some had the stamped number...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-23-2025, 01:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,761
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: 43,236
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: 3,723
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: 3,723
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: 2,351
Views: 1,623,233
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: 2,351
Views: 1,623,233
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: 6,041
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...
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