Re: [Chevelle-List] More nonsense for the 'Chevelle list'

2002-07-18 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
I know I was talking off list a bit, But I agree with you on this. -Tim 1966 Chevelle

[Chevelle-List] More nonsense for the 'Chevelle list'

2002-07-18 Thread Bill Bruyn
I like soda. My socks are a little loose. Woo hoo! I cut my grass today. I think human feces smells bad. Seriously. Of the 115 messages I got from this list today, I count 26 that might be in scope. 23%. :o[ A suggestion: Maybe we should create a seperate list for chit-chat. Who adminis

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
yeah i love the speed and all, but what i didnt mention was that fact that when im super nervous, my legs shake really badly. I had a jacket around my legs the whole time. Not necessarily driving stupid was a blast, people i was with made it fun.

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Dale: its funny but you know I have never checked that out. I do have some VIN shots of a z16 and I will look. the z16 package was an option. I will look and post more afterwards.   Larry (z)

Re: [Chevelle-List] Electrical Switches

2002-07-18 Thread Dave Benjamin
I bought a new plastic blinker piece for in the stearing wheel in my 1966 chevelle. It cost me about $23.00 cdn (after market) Dave Ingersoll,Ontario My web site: http://members.tripod.com/benj30/ - Original Message - From: "Malibu65" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Th

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Brenna Olwine
Thanks! I will check into those leads. I am having trouble finding wheels that I like. I have been looking for something similar to those, but not polished. Those caught my eye as a definite possibility. B -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf

[Chevelle-List] Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 20:26:50 -0700

2002-07-18 Thread chevy64
i am getting sick of this.i used to look forward to reading the list but now i really dont.the subjects are way off and it sucks! it is ok to do it a little but this is to much. i like reading things like the Z-16 thing thats goning on but not things like politics and stu

[Chevelle-List] Electrical Switches

2002-07-18 Thread Malibu65
Well, the third signal switch cancel lever has broke. I've had the car a long time. Don't think it's a dealer item anymore. Also the two speed wiper switch is bust. I got a nicely refinished dash as a gift so I guess it's time to get the other parts together and install it. So where's the best

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Richard M. Pruett
  >Oh no...Don't do it!  If there's any other  alternate route - take it!  You will be too upset...    :(   We lost a fortune on the East Texas house, so I went for two loans (one at a higher rate for the down payment)try this avenuedon't sell the car     Any

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>Kelly, know it well!! have  a bunch that come through the shop complex, let me know if ya have any luck with  the game!   I gotta find someone to program it...wish I knew how, it might be a big seller! Kelly & Jana Hanna www.hannawoodworks.com

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
Don't know for sure. Del used to hang out here but haven't seen him lately. They look like the old style Ansen Sprint slotted mags to me, but polished. I don't think Ansen is in business anymore but it was a popular style. Fenton was another company that made wheels in the 60's and 70's. Best be

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>Oh no...Don't do it!  If there's any other  alternate route - take it!  You will be too upset...    :(   We lost a fortune on the East Texas house, so I went for two loans (one at a higher rate for the down payment)try this avenuedon't sell the car Kelly & Jana Hanna www.hannawoo

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords

2002-07-18 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>Where did you see one for 200 k? In all my years dealing with chevelles I have never seen one sell or actually for >sale for over 90 k.   The highest price ever paid was a shade over $160k...recent;y at auction a "super rare" LS-6 convertible (6 made so they say). Kelly & Jana Hanna www.hannaw

Re: [Chevelle-List] So. WI Chevelle club

2002-07-18 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>I already have a few people interested, but again I don't have much time >to focus on a club. >I have the name, logo and preliminary by-laws, but no members or dues >structure, or input from prospective members. I could use some help >here.   Maybe hit some cruise spots in your town and talk to

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Capt Crunch
Being a cop today is a tough job. Unfortunetly I think besides getting a bad rep from the 3% who break the rules, that also the increased need for them has led to many of the wrong types of people/personalities to get in to the field. It seems alot of officer these days want to make arrests and TEL

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Capt Crunch
I was very lucky that this was a small town cop that would rather scare the crap out of me then necesarrily prosecute. He knew I was scared when he came up to the car and I think my cooperation did ease me getting off with my license still. Although it did take me about 6 months to actually drive a

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Brenna Olwine
Hey. Thanks for the link! On the website, there is a picture labeled "Del Woodcock". I am curious what type of wheels those are. Can you help me out? Thanks Brenna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of 396guy Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 4

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread ChevelleYenko
Tell the guy with the original LS6 to keep everything he removes from the car including old belts, bolts, clips, any paper tags found even if partial, everything. A future collector or restorer will appreciate it. - To Unsubscribe please visit

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Drippylimb
Larry, Point taken. I was just saying that this particular car is a mess. It would be VERY difficult ( expensive ) to restore to a worthy condition. The frame has been changed numerous times. As I said before, The VIN is about the only original parts left. Where would you even find the parts to ret

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Dan: I could show you several z16s that were in worst shape than that one that are back on the road or are being restored right now. The correct VIN with a title (only if the body/frame are there) you can completely restore one. since we are talking less then 70 cars known to exist at this time it

RE: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
Was the VIN on the Z-16 different from a V8 Malibu SS in '65; that is 13837?   Dale -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 6:11 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List]

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>Maintanence items, such as alternator, water pump, brakes, tires, etc I >think would be OK... as long as they were OEM replacement parts. > >What are your opinions??   They should be okay, but then again, those who are into restoring EXACTLY as the factory built the car will tell you the

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Drippylimb
Larry,  Seems the VIN would be the only thing Z-16 on that car. At that point, it will never be what a Z-16 is supposed to be, hell, there's nothing original on that car, well, maybe the doors. To me, just being able to say "its a real Z-16' is worthless. Its not a Z-16 anymore, VIN or not. My opi

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords

2002-07-18 Thread Chad Playso
That's what I'm wondering... - Original Message - From: chevy64 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords huh??? what are u talking about?? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Chad Playso
woah! where do u live and what grade are u going to? - Original Message - From: "chevy64" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 5:08 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey > in september, i think it is the 4th > kyle m > - Original Me

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Chad Playso
but you said you had a blast... - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 3:22 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety I know this. This is why I never hang out with him. He drives crazy as c

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Chad Playso
Oh no...Don't do it!  If there's any other alternate route - take it!  You will be too upset...   :( - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety Goo

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Chad Playso
Why do you ask? I think it's around August 28? - Original Message - From: "Krister Meister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:39 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey > > Chad - when does school start? > > Krister Meister > Bartlet

RE: [Chevelle-List] Right/Privilege?

2002-07-18 Thread KEVIN DUGAN
You're right, PURSUE, not HAVE. --- 396guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > right to pursue happiness, vote, free press etc. > You > > The key is you have the right to ~pursue happiness~, > you don't have the > right to expect it. > > Dale > > > ---

RE: [Chevelle-List] America

2002-07-18 Thread Richard M. Pruett
Do you know where they get virgin wool? Ugly sheep! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of 396guy Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 6:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] America > > I thought that was only New Zealand

RE: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
For the same reason people sell SS jacks, SS radios, SS fenders etc I suppose.  "The guy I bought it from told me it was" or "my buddy says it is" is always a good copout.  I liked the guy selling NOS inner fender wells for a 70 LS6.  Never mind the fact they'd been on the car since new, had

RE: [Chevelle-List] America

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> > I thought that was only New Zealand! > I hear that New Zealanders have found a new use for sheepwool :*) Dale - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> Only in the case of where a part has to be replaced & is not > available as a > gm replacement should aftermarket parts be allowed. > Don I wish I had counted all the trips I made to GM and Ford dealers with Gates stuff, TRW stuff, Monroe shocks, etc for them to put on a customers car when I wa

RE: [Chevelle-List] Right/Privilege?

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> right to pursue happiness, vote, free press etc. You The key is you have the right to ~pursue happiness~, you don't have the right to expect it. Dale - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> I agree "IF"you really love the car you will hate yourself forever, > as I do for selling my 64 Vette Conv, 365 HP 327 4 speed. Got $1700.00 > for it, that was in 1970. There ain't a day I wake up & kick my ass... > Boy Dave, for an OF, you're pretty limber if you can do that! I can hardly jo

RE: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> > Personally if that were my car, I'd have the original components such as > Alternator, water pump, etc.. rebuilt. Belts and hoses I would > replace with > new stuff as there is no way to restore those. But, there are ~correct~ GM marked belts and hoses. Even though Gates probably made the or

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
Click http://www.dalesplace.com/htm/gallery/gallery.htm then the ~1972~ link. Dale > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul O'Brien > Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 10:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/

RE: [Chevelle-List] Plug Wire Recommendations

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
I have Taylor's on both of mine.  Come in a nice variety of colors and spark plug angles.   Dale McIntoshACES #1709/TC #92 Gold67 SS/67 Elkyhttp://www.dalesplace.comhttp://www.team67.comhttp://www.midwestchevelles.com -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PR

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
Funny you should mention that.  The guy that taped the latest incident in Inglewood...he's back in Northern California now under arrest for violating his probation :*)  Seems there was a warrant out for his arrest.  Just goes to prove that no good deed goes unpunished.   Dale   MMM the

RE: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
Many shows I've been to draw the line at 30%-35% restoration effort. Items such as new paint, new interior panels, detailed under the hood, etc. Most will accept normal maintenance items such as belts, hoses, clamps, tires, etc BUT will award more points (in Original class) for GM marked hose an

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Dan: that is where you are wrong. If the VIN numbers were there for a z16 that car would be worth 5-10 k easy.you should see the ones with right VIN numbers I have been offered for 15-20 k. Larry (z)

RE: [Chevelle-List] Race is on

2002-07-18 Thread Richard M. Pruett
I get that stuff too. But you forgot to include Acuras, slammed Hondas and newer pick-ups with Kelly's Flowmasters behind their cat-back systems! Wanna-bees! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul O'Brien Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 11:32

Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords)

2002-07-18 Thread Drippylimb
Hell, I'd say take the left nut.   Then, when you see something and say " I'd give my left nut for that", you can then say, "hell, I don't need to give MY left nut, because I already have someone else's". See the logic there??? Dan McIntosh 65 Malibu In a message dated 7/18/2002 11:29:03 AM

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Dale: driving and watching TV may not be a good idea either :)> Larry (z)

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Drippylimb
Howdy,   It seems kinda funny to me, that if it isn't a real Z-16, that he would claim it to be. Anyone who would even know what a Z-16 is, would not want that one even if it were the real deal, and anyone who doesn't know what a Z-16 is, wouldn't care if it is or not. So why bother??? Take i

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords

2002-07-18 Thread chevy64
huh??? what are u talking about?? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords yes they are

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread chevy64
in september, i think it is the 4th kyle m - Original Message - From: "Krister Meister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 6:39 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey > > Chad - when does school start? > > Krister Meister > Bartlett, IL

RE: [Chevelle-List] America

2002-07-18 Thread Richard M. Pruett
I thought that was only New Zealand! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of KEVIN DUGAN Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 6:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] America For what its worth, while in Saudi Arabia I saw many Arab

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Where did you see one for 200 k? In all my years dealing with chevelles I have never seen one sell or actually for sale for over 90 k. Larry (z)

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
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Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
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Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread PLGChevelle65
In a message dated Thu, 18 Jul 2002 6:31:14 AM Eastern Standard Time, PLGChevelle65 writes: > > > In a message dated Wed, 17 Jul 2002 8:23:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > > > "so i bet when you were 16 - you thought it was a privalige to drive...yea > > ri

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
I know this. This is why I never hang out with him. He drives crazy as crap. Only going 100MPH on the freeway, not that it matters, and we were just in the neighborhood, not that it mattered. Now you guys know why I always take my own car or truck when going to his house. Craig, it wasnt that fun,

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Don
Having been a cop for 20 years now, I remember those "good ol days".  Some were better, some worse.. than today.  Different world now. Don   MMM the good old days when cops were allowed to be cops.  I bet nobody taped the arrest either did they.  That ought to start something!

[Chevelle-List] Fwd: cell phone

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
This was an email sent to me from a friend last month. Larry (z) --- Begin Message --- For those of you who don't know, I lost my dad to a motorcycle accident on Wednesday, June 19th. We are making it as well as can be expected. My dad was taken from us way too

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Don
I would agree. Any parts that can be rebuilt should be & anything that has to be replaced should be replaced with gm replacement parts wherever available. Only in the case of where a part has to be replaced & is not available as a gm replacement should aftermarket parts be allowed. Don > I am no

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
MMM the good old days when cops were allowed to be cops.  I bet nobody taped the arrest either did they.  That ought to start something! Lance     UT-OHHH DUCK FOR COVER!!       Rob Means"be good,if not,be good at it    [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message --

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
Kelly, know it well!! have a bunch that come through the shop complex, let me know if ya have any luck with the game!!! LMAO       Rob Means"be good,if not,be good at it    [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Kelly C. Hanna To: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Re:Re: [Chevelle-List] Noisy Borg Warner T5

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
Question: Why is there a large counter weight on the back of the T5 transmissions for 2.8 V6 liter in the early years? ANTI-VIBRATION as these motors idled rough due to their firing order.. . and i have one of these trans if anybody wants it, its out of an 88' v6 camaro --- FREE/u shi

Re: [Chevelle-List] Respect & English

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
well put Steve. Rob Means "be good,if not,be good at it [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Chevelle 69" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 6:32 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Respect & English > Chad, >

Re: [Chevelle-List] Race is on

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
I'd say almost every time I drive my Vette (keep in mind the engine is pretty stock and it's not very fast) someone, young or old (crusty) wants to race! I was in traffic Tuesday on my way home from work and some guy in a 5.0 next to me (with a dump truck right in front of him) starts hopping on

Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords)

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
> Damn Herb > I thought ya was a crusty ole fart also and here I'm a year older than > ya. > so whats that make me??? > Ahh, a little closer to crusty than me? - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new t

Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords)

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
> Sorry, I only need one left nut. > Hey, for future reference, you never know what could happen! - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords)

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Most likely... cYa-   Herb - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 10:30 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords) Herb: it won't work. She would get it in the divorce se

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
To you statement    "When I was your age I knew everything and I was invincible, but now that I am older I look back and say I wish I listened to my dad..."    I must say When I was 16, my father was the dumbest man on Earth; I can't believe how much smarter he has gotten every year since

Re: [Chevelle-List] Right/Privilege?

2002-07-18 Thread KEVIN DUGAN
Oh yeah Paul, you are on the money! My dad never let me forget that driving was a privilege. You have the right to pursue happiness, vote, free press etc. You do NOT have the right to drive. Simply drawing breath for 16 years doesn't mean you should be allowed to drive. I'm glad they make you take

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
yea Mikey, behind ya all the way on this one       Rob Means"be good,if not,be good at it    [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Capt Crunch To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-

Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords)

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
Damn Herb I thought ya was a crusty ole fart also and here I'm a year older than ya. so whats that make me??? Rob Means "be good,if not,be good at it [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Herbert Lumpp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Josh
Personally if that were my car, I'd have the original components such as Alternator, water pump, etc.. rebuilt. Belts and hoses I would replace with new stuff as there is no way to restore those. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 18

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stop Static

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
also a reminder, if your runnin a plastic fuel cell in your car, be sure to run a ground strap to the filler on the fuel cell or your risking the same situation FIRE Rob Means "be good,if not,be good at it [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Paul O'Brien"

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Ishee
I am not into orginals either but i would say if he plans on restoring the car one day to be a numbers matching car i would say have little stuff like the alternator rebuilt not replaced. Michael >From: "Herbert Lumpp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: [Chevelle-List] Glass Packs...

2002-07-18 Thread Rob
I tottally agree Herb. Rob Means "be good,if not,be good at it [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Herbert Lumpp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 9:42 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Glass Packs... > I don't mean

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Dave Corgill
At 01:01 PM 07/18/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Don't do it! Find another way! Stuff envelopes or something. Having been >one a the rare lucky ones to get my SS back after 14 years I hate to see >them go for down payments on anything. > >Good Luck, >JD Hall I agree "IF"you really love the car you wil

Re: [Chevelle-List] The old days & dream cars (was: fords)

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Herb: it won't work. She would get it in the divorce settlement anyway. Larry (z)

Re: [Chevelle-List] Terms

2002-07-18 Thread Dave Corgill
At 10:23 AM 07/18/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Here are somer terms used that I got off a Mercury list I'm on for my >sons car. >If you don't know what they mean, its a lesson in car lingo. >If you already do, you are ahead of me by a few years. >I didn't know these a few years ago. > >Shaved=the takin

Re: [Chevelle-List] could this be a real Z-16?

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Chad: no it isn't. All but one z16 were built in Kansas City. this car was built in mass. I emailed him several days ago and guess what? he didn't answer me! Wonder why ??? CUZ IT AIN'T ONE THATS WHY! Larry (z)

Re: [Chevelle-List] AAA discount at NAPA

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
NAPA aka Never Any Parts Available

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread JDHall
Don't do it! Find another way! Stuff envelopes or something. Having been one a the rare lucky ones to get my SS back after 14 years I hate to see them go for down payments on anything.   Good Luck, JD Hall - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Chevelle-List] oregon chevelle and el camino club hits 100 members !

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Jason: feel free to email me off the list for any questions or advice. Also what Don wrote is good advice.   Larry (z)

Re: [Chevelle-List] Fords

2002-07-18 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
yes they are

Re: [Chevelle-List] So. WI Chevelle club

2002-07-18 Thread Paul O'Brien
I already have a few people interested, but again I don't have much time to focus on a club. I have the name, logo and preliminary by-laws, but no members or dues structure, or input from prospective members. I could use some help here. Paul O'Brien 84 El Camino SS NECOA #125 [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Paul O'Brien
Sorry you have to sell her Ken How do you get to Dales Place to see photos? Paul O'Brien 84 El Camino SS NECOA #125 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Good morning All, > it is with much dismay, that im selling my HeavyChevy, i thought id > let you guys/girls get the news first no reasonable offer w

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Jim Buckingham
My son who is 16 and just starting to get his permit, is an ems. He has been to 2 accidents whre he knew the kids, one of whichdied. He is not in a big hurry to get a license. Jim Buckingham - Original Message - From: "Paul O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thur

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Paul O'Brien
I had a friend that rolled his 69 Charger the day after he successfully ran from the police the night before. He never drove like that again because after he got his license back, he was scared to death to drive fast anymore. My respect goes out to the guys that have to deal with accidents on a da

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread MICRLASER
I'd say general maintainance items leave the car considered OU as long as they are GM service replacement parts and not generic brand parts. Tom - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMA

[Chevelle-List] Race is on

2002-07-18 Thread Paul O'Brien
Have you guys experienced old guys that want to show you how fast his Buick or Lincoln is by stepping on it at stops. I don't know what it is, but that happens to me a lot. Joe Jackrabbit has to show the guy in his El Camino he drives a fast car, almost taking out the guy turning in front of him i

[Chevelle-List] Terms

2002-07-18 Thread Paul O'Brien
Here are somer terms used that I got off a Mercury list I'm on for my sons car. If you don't know what they mean, its a lesson in car lingo. If you already do, you are ahead of me by a few years. I didn't know these a few years ago. Shaved=the taking off of all chrome pieces, door handles,molding

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread SUPRSPRT72
Good morning All, it is with much dismay, that im selling my  HeavyChevy, i thought id let you guys/girls get  the news first  no reasonable offer will be refused, theres a couple of pics at  Dales place, i can send more upon request,  trying to buy a house and need the for the down payment, t

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
> I believe things like a motor change, paint job, interior replacements (such > as carpet, headliner, etc...) would knock him out of the Unrestored Original > class. > > Maintenance items, such as alternator, water pump, brakes, tires, etc I > think would be OK... as long as they were OEM rep

[Chevelle-List] 66 Chevelle Questions???

2002-07-18 Thread DonnieG67
I have a conflict in opinons that I would like the list to respond to: If you were judging this car in the Original Restored Class, what would be acceptable?? '66 SS Chevelle... - Gas tank - Painted, stainless-type finish, or is either acceptable - fan/alternator belt - cloth wrapped or GM re

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread crobertson1
    I've investigated three fatal accidents this year along in my area.  Not a pretty site. I can tell you one thing, the worst part of my job is going to a home and tell a wife and her two year old boy that daddy won't being coming home tonight.  THINK ABOUT IT...is it that much fun   C

[Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread DonnieG67
I had a question from a member the other day that wants to replace a few parts on his Unrestored 70 SS. It's an unmolested, unrestored, matching #'s LS6 with around 70K miles. Original paint, interior, motor, etc. He would like to replace some of the worn parts... belts, hoses, etc at

[Chevelle-List] Right/Privilege?

2002-07-18 Thread Paul O'Brien
When I was 16 it was a privilege to drive. My dad gave me his old car, a 65 Dodge Polara wagon with a 383 v-8,185,000 miles on it and a spun bearing. I worked at a shoe store for $1.35 an hour and spent all of my spare time rebuilding that engine so I could drive. I paid for my own gas, insurance

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Safety

2002-07-18 Thread Dan Raburn
I took a ride with a friend like that about 20 years ago.  Cost me 152 stitches in my face and 3 knee surgeries.     Dan Raburn "Kelly C. Hanna" wrote:  >Tonight for example, Im with my >friend Ryan. We are in a 1992 Ford Taurus. We are blowing thro

Re: [Chevelle-List] Plug Wire Recommendations

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Hi Craig,   I use MSD SuperConductor wires.  They're a bit pricier than other brands, but they're rated at 40 ohms per foot, which is very good.  The only color I've seen is red, btw.   They use spark plug type terminals on the distributor cap end so they can't vibrate loose.  They also use a

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Krister Meister
Chad - when does school start? Krister Meister Bartlett, IL '66 SS #'s matching "Chad Playso"

[Chevelle-List] Plug Wire Recommendations

2002-07-18 Thread crobertson1
   I need to replace my present spark plug wires.  I want to purchase a nice looking set that can be custom cut and fitted to my car.  What type and brand do you recommend?  I'm not racing, just showing and cruising.  Thanks.   Craig 69SS

RE: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Wurzbacher, Lance
MMM the good old days when cops were allowed to be cops.  I bet nobody taped the arrest either did they.  That ought to start something! Lance   -Original Message-From: Capt Crunch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 9:26 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Che

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread Misterbowtie66
I remember when I was 17 and driving a 58 Chevy Belair doing over 100 miles an hour on the highways not realizing what would happen if someone pulled out on you or you blew a tire and anything. Back then kids like me and maybe you though the faster you can go the cooler you are. But today Iam 54 yr

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey

2002-07-18 Thread MICRLASER
In a message dated 7/18/2002 7:43:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also - so you thought it was a right to drive? you need to brush up on your comprehension skills, I said I have never thought of it as a right

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