RE: [Chevelle-List] Production questions 1970

2001-08-16 Thread wbainey
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List My bad, I meant the Trim Tag. I don't know my production date but my VIN is 136370K160544. 60,000 chevelles or other models were produced before mine at the Knasas

[Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS

2001-08-16 Thread Ken's Email
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List I recently placed a new Edelbrock Carb on the 67 Chevelle SS with 396/325 hp. Starts great. When I ran it the other day and then stopped to refill at gas station, the

RE: [Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS

2001-08-16 Thread wbainey
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List IT might be the fuel line placement or the carb may need insulated from the intake(heat shield or Phenolic spacer). Walt = Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Chevelle-List] Vapor lock

2001-08-16 Thread Keith Cooper
When you state that the car would not start, I take it that the engine would turn over, but just not fire up?? I know people at Edelbrock and have emailed your problem to them. I will let you know the reply. Keith

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS

2001-08-16 Thread TRAMARJ
I too experienced a heat problem where my elky would stop when I sat at a light on a hot day. i put on a composition 1" spacer and it cured the problem. Mark 79 Elky 81 Malibu 83 Lowered Wagon

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS

2001-08-16 Thread rocky hill
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Ken, I had a problem very much like what you are talking about, I would drive my car, and when I would park I would get a very strong smell of gas, my car would be very had

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS

2001-08-16 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Before you do that make sure you have enough clearance between hood and aircleaner. Larry

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS

2001-08-16 Thread Gskyexpress
also I think that sometimes the vapor lock can occur in the fuel pump. just a suggestion. thanks greg

Re: [Chevelle-List] Production questions/build date

2001-08-16 Thread trondd
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List 1969 10D = 4th week of Oct. FM = Framingham, MA ??? I don't know where I found FM to be Framingham but I can't find it again. All Framingham cars are coded FRA that I can

[Chevelle-List] Floor Shifter

2001-08-16 Thread dmennitt
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List I've been redoing my interior this summer which includes a bucket seat and console swap into the velle. I just put in the floor shifter and rigged up the cable. It

Re: [Chevelle-List] Floor Shifter

2001-08-16 Thread Gskyexpress
there is an adjustment on the floor shifter. which is 1/2" wrench or 5/16" bolt. that could be a possible. thanks greg

Re: [Chevelle-List] Production questions/build date

2001-08-16 Thread SUPRSPRT72
In my book the Fstands for Flint Michigan Plant and G stands for Framingham Plant

Re: [Chevelle-List] engine codes

2001-08-16 Thread Mel Anderson
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List http://links.chevelles.net/links/WorkShop/ID_Your_Chevelle_Parts/ try this Mel - Original Message - From: jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: chevelle list [EMAIL

Re: [Chevelle-List] Vapor lock=we think we figured it out

2001-08-16 Thread Ken's Email
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Gang: Thanks for your quick answers. I think we have located the problem. The fuel pump and lines are routed near a radiator hose. In fact the hose is right on the lines.

[Chevelle-List] engine codes

2001-08-16 Thread jerry
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Hi guys, I seem to remember a site that listed big block engine codes, but can't seem to find it...any ideas? jerry

RE: [Chevelle-List] Dale

2001-08-16 Thread 396guy
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Jerry, Update: I just called my host and seems there are software or hardware problems with the server and it's affecting everyone that's hosted on that server. No

RE: [Chevelle-List] Dale

2001-08-16 Thread 396guy
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List My damn host has screwed things up again. This has been going on for three weeks now. Sheesh! Dale -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[Chevelle-List] engine pop

2001-08-16 Thread RKoletzke
HELP == popping through carb, pull # 4 plug wire it stops, all cyls have 150 lbs of compression have changed dist, wires, cap module -- 350 HEI --if it was a valve would the compression be that high thanks Bob

[Chevelle-List] Fuel Vapor Lock Fix ?= 67 Chevelle SS=clarification

2001-08-16 Thread Ken's Email
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List I just sent a response about a radiator hose line near fuel line. I will explain with greater clarification shortly. However, it appears a heat source was near a fuel

RE: [Chevelle-List] engine codes

2001-08-16 Thread 396guy
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Jerry, If my site host ever gets their problems fixed, I've got all the Chevelle codes (all engines) from 64 to 71 at my place under Chevelle Info. I also list interior

Re: [Chevelle-List] Vapor lock fuel pump?

2001-08-16 Thread rrstalnaker
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List I have had similar problems before and it turned out to be the fuel pump. I usually just get the cheap free replacement ones from checker, or pep boys... It seems whenever

Re: [Chevelle-List] Vapor lock

2001-08-16 Thread Reed McManus
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Edelbrock make a heat insulator gasket to go between the carb and intake manifold. I don't remember the part number ( previous thread). I put one on my 67, under a 1406

Re: [Chevelle-List] engine codes

2001-08-16 Thread rick schaefer
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List www.mortec.com ? rick On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:29:08 -0400 jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List

Re: [Chevelle-List] Production questions/build date

2001-08-16 Thread Didmon
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 6:35 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Production questions/build date grant: you going to graham this weekend? if so maybe I'll cya there. larry Hi