Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
05-17-2010, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 15,977
Re: 73 Formula SD455
Yeah!
Looks like it has that monsterous 80-amp alternator too. I
had one of those in my '71 Formula 400. I remember having a
hell of a time getting a replacement due to its rarity. That car...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
04-20-2010, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,353
Re: Cowl Induction Frame Screw Size?
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10-24 thread 1/2" long 5/16" Recessed Hex head captured externally toothed star washer.
Rich
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Rich!
Got an image of an original one of these that you can post?
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-20-2010, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Re: Color coding NOS SHP parts
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I know what you are talking about. All the ZL-1 and L-88 stuff has the Purple, Green, White color codes. I saw an NOS hipo big block with these as well. Here is ZL-1(L-88) crank and rod:...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-20-2010, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Color coding NOS SHP parts
Can anyone tell me what the significance was/is of the three
colors seen on many NOS SHP parts? I'm referring to the
white, green, and purple colors seen on many rods, cranks, blocks, etc...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-20-2010, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 15,977
Re: 73 Formula SD455
I'd sell my ex-mother-in-law to get that SD https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif
Nuch
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-22-2010, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,000
Re: A question of practicality
I've probably seen six or more of these "un-machined" rough
castings over the past 5-6 years. I tend to agree with the
suggestion that these blocks may actually be less-than-worthy;
which is why...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-21-2010, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,000
A question of practicality
Hey guys!
Been away a long time............ Glad to be back.
I have a question for the group here. Currently there is an
ebay auction for a rough cast "Yenko" ZL-1 block with steel
liners...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-26-2010, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,634
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-23-2010, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,634
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-23-2010, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,634
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-23-2010, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,634
Re: 396-375hp with THM400 radiator tag
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http://www.thepartsplaceinc.com/newproducts.asp?curpage=3
check out this guy...they reproduce tgs..
wilma
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Thanks for the link Tom!
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-23-2010, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,634
396-375hp with THM400 radiator tag
Got a fast favor to ask. I have been looking for an original radiator tag
for a 69 Camaro 396-375hp with automatic and straight neck. My research
indicates the correct tag to be a ZE tag.
Do...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
11-15-2009, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,174
Re: 842 BBC cylinder head ID.
Early '842 heads had plugs on each end. About mid-production 1969 went to one plug in one end only.
All '842 heads were closed chamber although I've seen
several sets with opened-up...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-05-2009, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,316
Crash test results - MUST SEE
Guys!
This came across my desk today. I thought I should share
it with all of you as it concerns us all. Comments?
Crash Test Video...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
07-06-2009, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,112
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-30-2009, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 18,098
Re: 143 Blueprint Cam Install
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I have the 143 Crane made cam and it doesn't run worth a darn with the manifolds and the correct dual exhaust .But it sounds good .I need to try headers and a twin muffler set up and see...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-30-2009, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,730
Re: BBC Valve Cover ID help/opinions
I parted out an all original big block 1969 Caprice years
ago. It had these identical valve covers right down to the
non-drippers provision.
Nuch
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
05-30-2009, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,090
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-18-2009, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,694
Re: 396 427 Hurst Shifter Mount
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And the special oval "nut"
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Special expensive oval nut! https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/eek.gif
Nuch
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
05-16-2009, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,001
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-09-2009, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,670
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-09-2009, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,148
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-20-2009, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,708
Quick SBC cylinder head question
I've got a fast question for you knowledgeable small block
Chevy guys here.
Back in the mid-1970's I was helping an acquaintance pick
up a Hi-perf small block from a wreck yard. It was reported...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
04-18-2009, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 56,182
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
04-13-2009, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,670
Re: Cool Tooling
Regarding locating a vendor using this technology:
I work heavily with this and related 3D design & manufacturing technologies.
Search on Rapid Prototyping vendors in your local area
using...
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