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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-13-2026, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Posted By Derek69SS
Slots look awesome on it!

Slots look awesome on it!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-12-2026, 05:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,709
Posted By Derek69SS
I just saw an AI video on FB about how the Chevy...

I just saw an AI video on FB about how the Chevy engineers wanted to put the 454 in the 69 Chevelle but couldn't because they needed to redesign the front suspension to support the extra weight...
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-12-2026, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,486
Posted By Derek69SS
That's the first I've ever seen the bottom side...

That's the first I've ever seen the bottom side of a Dick Harrell hood.

I've often wondered how difficult it would be to make one from a Glasstek hood, but I see the whole bottom structure is...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 02-11-2026, 05:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,912
Posted By Derek69SS
For someone building a restomod, most of the...

For someone building a restomod, most of the important stuff is there. What's missing will mostly be custom/aftermarket anyway.
Forum: Chevrolet 02-10-2026, 09:18 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Cale's is a 210 and will have the full stock 210...

Cale's is a 210 and will have the full stock 210 green interior.

My yellow '55 is a Delray and had the green & beige interior but I'll change it to the black and white Delray interior if I ever...
Forum: Chevrolet 02-09-2026, 10:37 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Hood scoop set in place (will cut and buff before...

Hood scoop set in place (will cut and buff before bolting it on tight) and wheels on... looking every bit as wicked as we imagined!
Forum: Chevrolet 02-09-2026, 04:36 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
I'm not going to encourage any big distractions...

I'm not going to encourage any big distractions like that before he gets the car put together. :)
Forum: Chevrolet 02-08-2026, 07:15 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
I guess that should say Yesterday... it's 1:15 am...

I guess that should say Yesterday... it's 1:15 am and we just got done...
Forum: Chevrolet 02-08-2026, 07:13 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Today, Grandpa came over to help shoot the car....

Today, Grandpa came over to help shoot the car. It worked really well having 2 paint guns going, so we could keep from getting dry spots. It wasn't without hiccups, though. I had a user-error with my...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 02-06-2026, 04:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,092
Posted By Derek69SS
I'll vouch for the seller. I've known him for...

I'll vouch for the seller. I've known him for about 25 years.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-05-2026, 09:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,486
Posted By Derek69SS
Dusk Blue is not one of the colors that Yenko...

Dusk Blue is not one of the colors that Yenko Chevelles were built.

That red one is real.
Forum: Chevrolet 01-29-2026, 06:14 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
That's the plan! went right over my head......

That's the plan!

went right over my head... didn't even catch the spackle/spatter thing. Too many paint fumes lately, I guess. :grin:


Pretty simple piece to make. 16ga flat steel, bead-rolled...
Forum: Chevrolet 01-28-2026, 07:37 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Trunks were painted body color on these, and the...

Trunks were painted body color on these, and the floor gets covered with a black rubber mat. I had intended to do spackle until I looked in the trunk of my yellow '55 realized how "wrong" that would...
Forum: Chevrolet 01-28-2026, 02:50 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Now we just sand everything with 400 and spray it...

Now we just sand everything with 400 and spray it green!!!
Forum: Chevrolet 01-28-2026, 04:52 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Inside of the trunk is done, at least until we...

Inside of the trunk is done, at least until we start drilling holes.

The factory spare tire well isn't quite deep enough to hide a full-size battery in, so Cale made a hinged door so it can be...
Forum: Chevrolet 01-22-2026, 06:56 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
I'll be there for sure, not sure how many of the...

I'll be there for sure, not sure how many of the kids will decide to come along.
Forum: Chevrolet 01-21-2026, 02:16 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Tonight we bolt the front end together and then...

Tonight we bolt the front end together and then give this garage a good thorough cleaning!
Forum: Chevrolet 01-19-2026, 02:23 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
Last night I sprayed the last coat of primer on...

Last night I sprayed the last coat of primer on the hood, so tonight I'll paint the edges along with the jambs of all the bumper filler panels.
Tuesday night I'll spray the bottom of the hood...
Forum: Chevrolet 01-13-2026, 09:07 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,495
Posted By Derek69SS
It's been a while without any updates... progress...

It's been a while without any updates... progress slowed quite a bit after MCACN. Cabin fever set in kind of early this winter, and we got lazy.

Now we're back on it, and getting very close to...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-09-2026, 02:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,738
Posted By Derek69SS
Changing the top to black would do a lot for that...

Changing the top to black would do a lot for that car.
I like dark vinyl tops on light colored cars.

Gobi Beige with tan vinyl top is a combination I've always hated since the first time I saw...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 12-29-2025, 05:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,738
Posted By Derek69SS
That tan vinyl top kills the curb appeal more...

That tan vinyl top kills the curb appeal more than anything in my opinion.
This is by far the worst color combination available on a 1970 Chevelle.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 12-16-2025, 02:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,408
Posted By Derek69SS
I need that! :drool: *edit* someone else...

I need that! :drool:

*edit* someone else needs it more... I've been outbid.
I'm sure one day I'll regret not bidding more, but I'm looking more for something closer to turn-key race ready.
The...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-05-2025, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 999
Posted By Derek69SS
I need to do the one in my C6 Z06, but that...

I need to do the one in my C6 Z06, but that project has gone on the backburner again.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-04-2025, 03:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,005
Posted By Derek69SS
Interesting stories! I grew up around all those...

Interesting stories! I grew up around all those guys. Norb farmed the land on 3 sides of our farm. It was not a big deal to drive through town and see something like a real Sox & Martin Pro-Stock car...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-03-2025, 10:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,005
Posted By Derek69SS
I probably saw it when Bruce had it, but I turned...

I probably saw it when Bruce had it, but I turned 7 years old in 1989, so I really don't remember seeing a Challenger. Bruce lived on the farm my Dad grew up on, about half a mile from the farm where...
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