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Forum: Chevrolet 01-24-2022, 07:40 PM
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Posted By napa68
Finally, an update on the 65. After a 3 week wait...

Finally, an update on the 65. After a 3 week wait for the radiator from Dewitt's (which was actually closer to 8) I could get going.

With a new radiator in place, I now could fire up the...
Forum: Chevrolet 01-02-2022, 12:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
I was toying with the idea on this car. I guess...

I was toying with the idea on this car. I guess my decision was based on the fact this is real original paint on this engine whereas I was just trying to make the 64 look the part. Especially with...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-30-2021, 09:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
I have been lucky enough that a FEW parts rolled...

I have been lucky enough that a FEW parts rolled in. I cleaned up what looks to be the original General Jet Air II spare tire. There seems to be no information on decoding these stamps, so I am left...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-22-2021, 07:31 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
Little by little, starting to look like not much...

Little by little, starting to look like not much happened here. And so the wait for parts continues........

https://i.imgur.com/JmOOnZGh.jpg
Forum: Chevrolet 12-20-2021, 05:38 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
Got the interior back together today, along with...

Got the interior back together today, along with detailing more parts. The Evaporust bucket is getting a workout.

https://i.imgur.com/YhVaoX3h.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/INILfd5h.jpg

What looks...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-18-2021, 12:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
I came in early this morning in order to get the...

I came in early this morning in order to get the dash back together. Installed the wiper motor, rebulb everything, install the rebuilt clock, gauge cluster, and glove box.

Now.......try to get the...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-10-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
Not much to show for today on the 65. Between...

Not much to show for today on the 65. Between working on a car deal and getting the plow ready for what looks to be a foot of snow, all I have is this wiper motor to show for progress.
...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-08-2021, 12:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
You are correct! Good catch Chris!

You are correct! Good catch Chris!
Forum: Chevrolet 12-07-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
Yeppers. Beats trying to gap points and readjust...

Yeppers. Beats trying to gap points and readjust dwell in the car.
Forum: Chevrolet 12-07-2021, 06:36 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
I got some parts in today including the correct...

I got some parts in today including the correct vacuum advance can. My original was out to lunch you could say. The correct vacuum advance can is not as readily available as it once was. I did find a...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-02-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
What isn't pretty is me getting out!

What isn't pretty is me getting out!
Forum: Chevrolet 12-01-2021, 10:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
The older wiser me pulls the seat out, take off...

The older wiser me pulls the seat out, take off my shoes.........make myself comfortable.......and chip away at it. I suppose it's kind of sadistic, but I feel the end product is always worth it.
Forum: Chevrolet 12-01-2021, 06:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
The cluster is pulled for cleaning, the clock is...

The cluster is pulled for cleaning, the clock is pulled for rebuilding and cleaning, and then there is more cleaning.
https://i.imgur.com/HDmm1sIh.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/JuqT2Bvh.jpg

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Forum: Chevrolet 11-29-2021, 07:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
Original starter solenoid..... ...

Original starter solenoid.....
https://i.imgur.com/RJLhQOch.jpg

I've been more of an office clerk today than pulling wrenches. Pulled the plugs and completed the Williams / Hinckley valve...
Forum: Chevrolet 11-27-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
First round of cleaning this morning yielded the...

First round of cleaning this morning yielded the engine suffix crayon marks. Pulled the valve covers afterwards to find the properly dated 461's along with the original "O" rocker arms.

On a...
Forum: Chevrolet 11-26-2021, 08:28 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
LOL.......many areas to leak

LOL.......many areas to leak
Forum: Chevrolet 11-26-2021, 08:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
Here are a bunch of the castings, stamps, dates,...

Here are a bunch of the castings, stamps, dates, and what looks to be original parts.....

https://i.imgur.com/3hYw7PTh.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/w3v44SPh.jpg

The intake looks to have never been...
Forum: Chevrolet 11-26-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
I'm not sure. It's the one thing that is out of...

I'm not sure. It's the one thing that is out of line on dates Bob. It's dated Dec 1964. The rest of the dates are pretty tight. If you are interested, we can arrange something. It is kind of a...
Forum: Chevrolet 11-26-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
It's got a repaint (lacquer) with a black vinyl...

It's got a repaint (lacquer) with a black vinyl interior
Forum: Chevrolet 11-26-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,921
Posted By napa68
1965 Corvette Roadster 327-365hp

Here's a car that is going through my shop right now. I am freshening some things up on this 70k mile 65 L76 roadster. A great solid car, that appears to have every original numbered and dated...
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