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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 04-22-2024, 12:32 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Sounds like you got a back yard mutt build. Who... Sounds like you got a back yard mutt build. Who knows what heads and cam too. I agree, build an engine with modern technology and know what you have. The dome on those L78 pistons are antiques in...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-29-2023, 02:35 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Sorry to hear you have been under the weather.... Sorry to hear you have been under the weather. Hope you get to feeling better soon.

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-11-2023, 11:51 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Glad it worked this time and stays dry, Tom. Glad it worked this time and stays dry, Tom.

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-27-2023, 08:16 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects When loosening the control arm bolts, are you... When loosening the control arm bolts, are you doing all 8, or only 4 ? Also, can you turn the bolts to know they aren't seized in the bushing sleeve ?

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-09-2023, 08:16 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects No, shocks along won't help much. I think the... No, shocks along won't help much. I think the hop instructions mention the pinion angle to cover their rear and for the installer/owner to check that angle. The 2 pair I installed did not change it...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-25-2023, 09:10 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Order the stop hops now and have them on hand for... Order the stop hops now and have them on hand for when you can get the car in for the pinion. Get the bars installed at the same time ..:wink:

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-23-2023, 07:56 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Ryan, I assume you mean tubular control arms but... Ryan, I assume you mean tubular control arms but with urethane bushings ? The '70 SS I bought in '73 had solid arms with no bushings and no provision to grease anything. The holes in the diff and...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-22-2023, 11:11 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects What are you running for shock absorbers ? Good,... What are you running for shock absorbers ? Good, HD shocks will help curb the rebound of the diff/springs releasing tension. The stop hop bars relocate the upper control arm higher at the diff to...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-21-2023, 05:46 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects These bars don't affect the ride at all. The bars... These bars don't affect the ride at all. The bars that are similar to leaf spring bars might. The holes in the 3 "fingers" would require you to drill thru the "fins" on the diff housing for a long...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 08-24-2023, 09:58 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Are all the bushings good in the rear suspension... Are all the bushings good in the rear suspension ? May as well address those, while it's out.

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 06-17-2023, 05:56 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Hey, you made progress, more than some do. You'll... Hey, you made progress, more than some do. You'll get it in...:headbang:

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 06-08-2023, 10:42 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Sounds like it's low on fluid. If it was working... Sounds like it's low on fluid. If it was working good and this is a sudden change, check the fluid. The modulators on them are known to rupture the diaphragm and suck the fluid into the intake and...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 05-14-2023, 11:19 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Good to hear. You have it cleaned up and looking... Good to hear. You have it cleaned up and looking REALLY nice now and you can enjoy driving it once it is aligned.

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 03-31-2023, 01:08 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects I keep thinking your sound deadener is upside... I keep thinking your sound deadener is upside down. I think those black strips are intended to be on the metal and soften when warm and stick down to reduce vibration. Probably wrong, but it's worth...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 03-29-2023, 11:43 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects My favorite interior color for '69-'70. My favorite interior color for '69-'70.

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 01-26-2023, 10:28 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects And not a very often event either...:biggthumpup: And not a very often event either...:biggthumpup:

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 01-06-2023, 09:56 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects That's what they look like to me. They are very... That's what they look like to me. They are very similar to license plate nuts too, but I wouldn't think they would be included in a headlight/grille kit...:laugh:

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-30-2022, 01:27 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Post a pic of what you have and there will be... Post a pic of what you have and there will be people who can advise you on their usage/locations. The square, plastic "nuts" may be for the adjusting screws for aiming or grille mounting screws,...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-20-2022, 12:44 PM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects If the converter is still from the Impala, it's... If the converter is still from the Impala, it's not going to work with the L78 cam, as you are aware of. You'll need a converter to match the application, with a higher "stall" speed, either a...

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 07-18-2022, 12:48 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Yep, you got yourself a spaghetti mess going... Yep, you got yourself a spaghetti mess going there...:laugh:

Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 07-13-2022, 01:33 AM

Replies: 277 Scuncio Chevelle ex-L78 Views: 188,116 Posted By Too Many Projects Glad to see you are still plugging away on the... Glad to see you are still plugging away on the old girl. Are you going to be at SCR again ? I had the '38 coupe there last year. Hoping to get the Chevelle together enough to bring down this time.

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