Forum: Lounge
Yesterday, 10:04 AM
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I love this country & would die defending it....
I love this country & would die defending it. After reading about the poor quality and ridiculous service response, I have to question whether or not we’re ready to bring a lot of manufacturing back...
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Forum: Lounge
01-22-2025, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 338
About five years ago driving home
From work I...
About five years ago driving home
From work I gave an elderly man a ride. He had an old fashion suit case and was clean dressed. It was early winter and probably in the 40’s. He said he was from...
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Forum: Pit Area - Racing
01-19-2025, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 558
Racing my 66 Chevelle L78 in 1966 to 1969
I am a new member and I thought it might interest to know my drag racing experience. I hope one day to find the car on the internet, it may be the one with vin 138176F1270xx, but Dale from Macs...
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Forum: Lounge
01-19-2025, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 1,074
Views: 536,555
With a few photos of the top up, I folded it...
With a few photos of the top up, I folded it back and made a cover for it using the leftover material. This is a pattern I'll take to the shop and have the upholstery guy sew up a correct one with...
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Forum: Member's Rides
01-15-2025, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 317
Views: 245,750
I was able to finish of the rear quarter trim...
I was able to finish of the rear quarter trim this evening. Acting on a tip from a conversation I had with a local body and paint guy he suggested that the trim clips behind the rear door panels...
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Forum: Chevrolet
01-13-2025, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 755
Original Owner 1969 SS350 Camaro
A fellow posted these pics on a FB group. He ordered the SS350 in Saigon, took delivery in San Fran. I like the lettering on the original Uniroyals. The tail panel got a bow tie instead of an SS...
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Forum: Member's Rides
01-12-2025, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 132,846
Wiper Motor
This was just a simple clean up, replate parts and rebuild. I do wanna throw out there since the 300deluxe had this cheaper wiper motor anyone in the know, let me know if the wiper arm off the motor...
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Forum: Member's Rides
01-12-2025, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 132,846
Rear End, Axles and Brakes
Two steps forward Three back. Once i had the diff in and started doing the brakes i started to notice alot of slop in the clutch packs to the diff carrier. That meant tearing it back out and...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
01-05-2025, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 418
Views: 282,823
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Forum: Chevrolet
01-04-2025, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,053
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
01-03-2025, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 418
Views: 282,823
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Forum: Lounge
01-02-2025, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 691
El Camino. goodbye old friend
This chapter of the story starts like this:
"A one eyed drag racer from Arkansas...."
Sounds like a joke, right?
Nope. Sold the El Camino yesterday. Had it advertised on CL. I really...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
01-02-2025, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 11,895
misc
Pic 1 is L 1/4 window date.
All 4...
misc
Pic 1 is L 1/4 window date.
All 4 side glass same. 27 19 = Jan 69 Tipton PA plant.
Windshield is 1 19 = Jan 69 Creighton PA plant
Back glass is 26 19 = Jan 69 Crestline OH plant
Pic...
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Forum: Member's Rides
12-31-2024, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 132,846
Holley Carb Restoring
Dad and I figured we would try our hand at redoing some holleys for future and current builds.
Dad did the yellow chromating. I will admit its not as distinct as some restored units but for our...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-31-2024, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,618
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-30-2024, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,057
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-29-2024, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,277
Thread on my ex Nova "Jane"
I have asked Steve to strip out all of my personal info on my Nova build if that is possible. Unfortunately, the Angels came for Cindy last month. Honestly, I'm still devastated. But please...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-29-2024, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 11,895
THANKS TO ALL.
Thread kinda jumped the...
THANKS TO ALL.
Thread kinda jumped the tracks.
If it is not offending anyone I will add more later.
As you can see Gerald really liked LeMans blue and a paint brush.
Plug wires are...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-29-2024, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 11,895
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Forum: Chevrolet
12-28-2024, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,694
68 Z/28 RS Rescue
I’ve been working on this car for awhile. Special thanks to several members here for technical intel and parts. Still a way to go but I suppose it’s time to share my project and progress.
Link...
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Forum: Member's Rides
12-18-2024, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 132,846
Distributor Rebuild and Recurve
I enjoy doing some of the tuning work the most. Distributor fully taken apart, cleaned and reconditioned the main casting. I select the right vac advanced based on the vacum start and max vacum...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
12-17-2024, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,740
1969 Camaro L78 Barn Find
There's something about bringing back a car with such history and significance to its original state of how it was known. Finally after a 5 year restoration process I am proud to release the pictures...
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Forum: Lounge
12-16-2024, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,016
My oldest grandson will get his license next...
My oldest grandson will get his license next summer. He’s ask me to teach him to drive a stick shift , the only stick shift I have is the 4K car. I’m going to teach him how to drive it!
Wish me luck.
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Forum: Lounge
12-16-2024, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,016
I usually take a picture of the grandkids with...
I usually take a picture of the grandkids with one of my cars on Thanksgiving, but it rained this year. We met the grandchildren at a cookie decorating event at a orchard/farm today and took a...
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Forum: Lounge
12-16-2024, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 436
Shut Down King 1966 test
Found the complete episode.
Looks like the Chevelle way not be an L78.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HgE2As--lk
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