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Forum: Other Events 03-20-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 810
Posted By Andy
Question Bowtie Nationals

Have any of you been to this show before? I've been looking for a good Chevrolet show to attend that isn't too far away from Georgia and this claims to be a great one. I grew up going to Super...
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 02-14-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,611
Posted By Andy
I was there and remember it well. Many good...

I was there and remember it well. Many good memories from that day for me. Was it really 26 years ago? I was only 13 years old then. I'll be 40 in December!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-28-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,124
Posted By Andy
I built a 383 for my 69 C10 a few years ago and...

I built a 383 for my 69 C10 a few years ago and recently put it on the chassis dyno. It made right at 400 hp to the tires, same for tq. HP peak was 6,000 rpm. Dyno operator said it was 500 at the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-27-2023, 03:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,274
Posted By Andy
Did anyone get any photos of the 61-63 Tempests? ...

Did anyone get any photos of the 61-63 Tempests? I noticed in a few different videos on YouTube there were several of them there, but they weren't really focused on as much as the high-performance...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-09-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 804
Posted By Andy
Was it Johnson county? It looks like there are...

Was it Johnson county? It looks like there are several towns within that county. Wrightsville, Kite, Donovan, Spann and Meeks. I am from North Georgia and am not familiar with the area, but the...
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 10-31-2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,813
Posted By Andy
I have a Denny's HD steel driveshaft in my 67...

I have a Denny's HD steel driveshaft in my 67 Camaro and it has taken everything my 525 hp 406 has thrown at it with no problem. Lifetime warranty on U-joints as well.
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-19-2023, 12:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,175
Posted By Andy
Nice! You'll definitely enjoy that one! I've...

Nice! You'll definitely enjoy that one! I've had a lot of fun with my 'Cuda.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-16-2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Mitch, Thanks for the suggestions. I ran a...

Mitch,

Thanks for the suggestions. I ran a tap through and cleaned the threads with brake clean. I found the issue, just didn't look closely enough the first time. When I put the correct...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-14-2023, 11:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I'm tackling the starter bolt situation now and...

I'm tackling the starter bolt situation now and I've read that the GM 12338064/Dorman 678-107 bolt is the solution for "mini" starters since the bolt has a 10mm shank and knurl for the starter, and a...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-05-2023, 05:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Good deal, thanks for the input gentlemen. I've...

Good deal, thanks for the input gentlemen. I've learned a lot through this project!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-05-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I got the car running again last night but I...

I got the car running again last night but I haven't taken it off of the lift yet. The clutch needs adjusting some more due to the tires still wanting to turn when the pedal is still fully...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-02-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Thanks for the suggestion. However, I've been...

Thanks for the suggestion. However, I've been running this mount for about 15 years or so now and I have no vibration issues. I checked the pinion angle when I first converted the car to a four...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-02-2023, 01:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Yeah, my car has the 153 tooth flywheel & 10.5"...

Yeah, my car has the 153 tooth flywheel & 10.5" clutch so I have to use the inline bolt pattern. Maybe I will have better luck sourcing bolts for the mini-starter that's currently on it now. If...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-01-2023, 08:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
That’s next on list. I was waiting to be flamed...

That’s next on list. I was waiting to be flamed for it and I don’t mind. Honestly, I haven’t worked on the car much to amount to anything over the last ten years. Stupid stuff I did as a teen and...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-30-2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Yes it is. I’ve had to pull this one out before...

Yes it is. I’ve had to pull this one out before in my early 20s without a lift. After doing it with a lift this time, I’ll never go back to the old way haha.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-30-2023, 04:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
That it is. Nothing like a piece of humble pie in...

That it is. Nothing like a piece of humble pie in the morning. Better to know that now that after the car is running. Thanks for pointing it out.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-29-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Talking Progress! My crossmember was looking pretty...

Progress! My crossmember was looking pretty rough, so I wire wheeled it, and shot it with some primer and paint to clean it up. I was able to get the flywheel resurfaced and balanced with the...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-25-2023, 02:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Yes, you are right. It did not want to move at...

Yes, you are right. It did not want to move at first, but once it got the pressure on it from the bread being packed in there, it slowly worked its way out.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-25-2023, 02:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I tore the bread into small pieces and pushed as...

I tore the bread into small pieces and pushed as much in as I could by hand through the hole in the pilot bearing. Once I could get no more in there, I took a 10mm 3/8" drive socket, and a 6"...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-25-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I think I used 3-4 pieces. It was much cleaner...

I think I used 3-4 pieces. It was much cleaner to deal with than grease for sure!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-25-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
Update: The Muncie is now back together. I...

Update:

The Muncie is now back together. I replaced all of the bushings and retainer springs with a kit from Paul, and the difference in how the parts fit together is night and day. There is no...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-18-2023, 05:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I was able to make some more progress on the...

I was able to make some more progress on the Muncie this weekend. The main drive assembly is back in the case, new seals have been installed in the extension housing and it has been reinstalled. ...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-12-2023, 03:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I agree, he’s been extremely helpful in this...

I agree, he’s been extremely helpful in this entire process. Couldn’t ask for better or faster customer service. I called and sent some pictures to him, it was immediately diagnosed and he had all...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-07-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,668
Posted By Andy
I agree. I had the engine rebuilt to the higher...

I agree. I had the engine rebuilt to the higher output specification, simply a compression bump to 10.1:1 and a 4 barrel intake. I also converted it over to EFI for easier starting/better...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-06-2023, 03:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,055
Posted By Andy
I spoke to Paul Cangialosi yesterday and sent...

I spoke to Paul Cangialosi yesterday and sent some pictures of the trans to him and he said the issue was the prior builder of the transmission used a locking third gear with a non locking slider. ...
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