Forum: Technical & Restoration
11-07-2007, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,190
Hone O drive servicing
My mechanics have just pulled down my O Drive Unit and the transmission guy was not happy. Car had been driving okay but had a noise from the box (only recently installed) so was not sure why. Been...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-26-2007, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 16,853
Re: Harry Mann Chevrolet Plate Frame
Hi don't know when they were made but I bought several sets back in around 1993 for $25 a set, they were wrapped in greaseproof paper and either were brand new or new old stock that had been...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
03-02-2007, 05:39 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,049
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-02-2007, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,542
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-02-2007, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,542
Question on ZL-1 block on ebay
Hi just noticed the seller is commenting on the fact that the winters snowflake makes this engine a protoype.
Have physically only examined one other block, and thought they all had this.
Do...
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Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale
01-30-2007, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,772
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Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale
01-27-2007, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,772
Chev Factory Corvette ZL- Racing Flares unused
Put this up again as surprising no reponse,
I have had an enquiry from someone looking to pick up a set of Corvette ZL-1 L-88 racing flares, front and rear, that have been moved around in storage...
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Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale
01-25-2007, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,441
ZL-1 Flares unused
I have had an enquiry from someone looking to pick up a set of Corvette ZL-1 L-88 racing flares, front and rear, that have been moved around in storage since 1971. They are green gelcoat with part...
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Forum: COPO - United States
06-09-2006, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 47,304
Re: how many zl1 motors were made
On the original question, can't tell but remember a GM executive and former NCRS president gave me an estimate of 300 +. Probably conservative
Have a block, ex Greenwood. Which has GM stamping on...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
05-05-2006, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,500
Re: '69 ZL-1 engines questions
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I'm sure members
here can clear this up for me.
7) I believe that the ZL-1's used special ( extra length )
head bolts as well. Can someone confirm this?
That's it for now....
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
01-09-2006, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 16,136
Re: #33 - The Australian ZL-1
Jeff one of the cars (if not both) were sucessfully drag raced and there are some good photos in Rodsport showing them. Think Moffatt also drag raced the Boss at the same meet once.
Only talked to...
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Forum: Other Muscle
10-14-2004, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,130
Re: Aussie GTO gets LS2
Collared one of HSV's guys last night at the Sydney Motor show, he seemed releived to talk to a engine guy rather than the dreamers.
He has had our GTO (HSV Monaro) at 5.1 for 0 to 100 kls
(0 to...
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Forum: Other Muscle
10-08-2004, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,130
Aussie GTO gets LS2
Our GTO, which is part of our Holden Special Vehicle range, has just got a 297Kw LS2, as have the rest of the HSV range.
On display at the motor show, will drop in and see it next week.
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-06-2004, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 10,007
Re: Need help with this ZL1 block
Joe, Jim halls blocks (or at least the one in photo hanging off chains in front of the coupe )had the same two vertical reinforcemenr ribs that all ZL1s seem to have.This does not appear to have...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
09-29-2004, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 26,585
Re: How fast was a Motion Camaro
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This is just some info--Motion built this MarkIII Vette for this fella in'68---It had a 3.55 rear--est. top speed in street trim 160mph --maybe a tad more------------...
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Forum: Yenko Chevrolet
09-28-2004, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,373
Re: Yenko ZL-1 on ebay
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Roger, I think it's over 100k now. Did Yenko only make 5 ZL-1 motors or did I misunderstand the ad? I thought there were quite a few Yenko crested ZL-1 blocks out there per old threads on...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
09-27-2004, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 26,585
Re: How fast was a Motion Camaro
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The original question was not asking for 1/4 mile times and speeds.
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Kind of an odd question, really. ...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
09-24-2004, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 26,585
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
09-24-2004, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 26,585
How fast was a Motion Camaro
Interesting to think about. Not talking about acceleration or time through the traps, but top end.
My car is a Holden Statesman special order, that ran local A/MP in 74/75. Car ran 454 13/1 alloy...
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Forum: Lounge
09-24-2004, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,806
Re: ZL1 Corvette Info
Vette magazine used to promote the idea there was seven, made up of a couple of press cars a couple of mules and the two that were sold. Press cars and mules were not sold to public as ZL-1s last...
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Forum: Lounge
09-24-2004, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,806
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Forum: Other Muscle
09-17-2004, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 20,501
Re: 2005 GTO
Well the mags today carried the first photos and the vents are in. New rear dual exhaust and bigger brakes.
Will be intersting how it is perceived.
Pretty sure it will be heading your way soon.
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
08-27-2004, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,899
Re: JOHN GREENWOOD ZL1 MOTOR
Welcome. You have a real niche item, the guys here are pro Camaro / Drag, not Vette / Enduros. Greenwood had a special relationship with GM. For ppl like Penske, Mclaren Greenwood the engines they...
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Forum: Other Muscle
08-18-2004, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 20,501
Re: 2005 GTO
Ahhh guys, this is part of the problem. There is no way anyone here will buy it,(any stylised GTO ) not sure about the Saudis but the Poms won't buy it either (gonna be a Vauxhall over there )
Saw...
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Forum: Other Muscle
08-10-2004, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 20,501
Re: 2005 GTO
Agreed, but then I think the Mustang "Brand " is prety bulletproof. They have often made some very "unexciting "
cars and they still sold. The Corvette is the same.
Its different though in...
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