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#41
05-04-2016, 12:40 AM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
Grew up 3 blocks from Seamans Neck Rd, if that car stayed around there, I'm sure I would have remembered it. Good luck with it!
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#44
05-04-2016, 09:58 PM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
Yes
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Rick Nelson Musclecar Restoration and Design, Inc (retired) www.musclecarrestorationanddesign.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62r-6vgk2_8 specialized in (only real) LS6 Chevelle restorations
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#45
05-05-2016, 12:10 AM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
I thought the background looked familiar [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/smile.gif[/img]
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Bruce Choose Life-Donate!
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#46
05-05-2016, 04:22 AM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
More pics from Dave
<span style="font-weight: bold">Engine pre-rebuild</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">"Rebuilding the matching numbers engine". The engine was rebuilt by Mark Jones of Vortecpro Racing Engines</span> <span style="font-weight: bold">JH still on the block after hot tanking</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">Rebuilding! NOS Steel shim head gaskets and NOS L78 cam [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/smile.gif[/img]</span>    <span style="font-weight: bold">Date Stamp</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">Engine stamps</span>   <span style="font-weight: bold">VIN Stamp on block </span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">Ready for paint</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">And painted</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">Correct distributor</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">Almost ready</span>  <span style="font-weight: bold">And the dyno sheet</span> 
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#47
05-05-2016, 02:10 PM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
Say......I think I have seen that engine before..... [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/wink.gif[/img]
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Rick Nelson Musclecar Restoration and Design, Inc (retired) www.musclecarrestorationanddesign.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62r-6vgk2_8 specialized in (only real) LS6 Chevelle restorations
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#48
05-05-2016, 02:48 PM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
Yes and that's after the rebuild on the engine before I painted it
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69RS Z/28 first cowl hood car built 12C 69RS Z/28 X33 RED/RED 69RS Z/28 VE3 -- STRIPE DELETE OIRG PAINT 69 L78 X22 convert survivor VE3 ,POP 70 HEMI CUDA ORIG PAINT 19K MILES 70 LS6 M22 4.10 4k Miles Black time capsule Bill Hunter Yenko
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#50
05-14-2016, 01:26 AM
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Re: 1969 l78 Convertible Califonia Desert Car
That's an amazing time capsule and getting the original documents is fantastic. Congrats on the purchase!
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Robert _______________ 1969 Chevelle SS396 L78 M21 4.10 2023 Stingray Coupe Z51
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