Re: [Chevelle-List] large tube headers

2002-10-01 Thread Rodney.
Thanks for the reply. I'm thinking this is something I'm only going to want to do once and from what I've heard it's easier to do while doing the engine swap :) So, I'll probably go ahead and seel these super comps. Rodney. 71 Chevelle El Mirage, AZ - Original Message - From: "Micha

Re: [Chevelle-List] large tube headers

2002-10-01 Thread Rodney.
I haven't asked yet, but I'd imagine they'd recommend smaller headers also since everyone else seems to. The cam lift is .525 i/e, L-98 corvette heads, performer manifold, if that sways anyone's opinion. Looks like most of the replies confirm what I've been told. Don't mess with the large tubes

Re: [Chevelle-List] Tail shaft numbers

2002-10-01 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
In a message dated 10/1/2002 1:17:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subj:RE: [Chevelle-List] Tail shaft numbers Date:10/1/2002 1:17:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time From:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Craig A. Ellis) Sender:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:    [EMAIL P

Re: [Chevelle-List] 70SS

2002-10-01 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
Doug: will be happy to have you as a member. Looking forward to seeing you again. let me know when you want to join.   Larry (z)

[Chevelle-List] 70SS

2002-10-01 Thread Doug
Just a little note to say hey,    Driving a 70 SS elcy now, parked 69 SS  elcy for econo reasons. Wife got a good advance at work now got time to play! Look out chevelle & elcy club of Oregon see ya in 03'. Doug Fugere

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Dave Benjamin
Stock Consoles: What features does it have? -I used stock 2spd console in the 1966 chevelle Malibu SS Canadian Car and added a Sun tack in clock hole.(Looked factory) Did you install it, or was it actually stock in your car? - It was stock in the car. Are you happy with it? -Had no proble

Re: [Chevelle-List] Heater Delete - attn: Bill (part 3)

2002-10-01 Thread Raj R.
Hey Kent, I think I might have one of those here... I took it off of a '71 4-door car I scored some parts off of... It just says "chevrolet" on it... It doesn't look like it could be anything other than a heater delete plate.. Any idea what these are worth?   Raj 71 Chevelle SS lawn ornament

Re: [Chevelle-List] Heater Delete - attn: Bill (part 3)

2002-10-01 Thread Kent Lewis
Bill,     Any word from the seller about the heater delete plates ?   Kent '68 Malibu ZZ502/502 :) ACES #5102

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Kent Lewis
Tim, For Aftermarket Consoles: Who made the console? -It is a Hurst DualGate shifter, made by Hurst in the late '60's. How much was it? -Whew! $225 for the shifter, $125 for reproduction console, $200 rechrome the top plate, $20 neutral safety switch (NOS !), homemade mounting brackets (MANY H

Re: [Chevelle-List] large tube headers

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Pell
Hey Rodney. I put on a set of HSC 1 7/8" headers on my 408sbc. I spent a lot of time trying to figure out why my timeslips when south. I recently swapped in a set of 1 5/8 Dynomax headers, and picked up 0.2 (yes 2 tenths) in the 1/8th mile!!! No other change, just the header swap made a bi

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Mach4
I have 2 '66 SS Chevelles, one with a stock 4-sp console, the other with either a stock auto or 4-sp console, depending on what tranny goes into it. I have inserted other comments below. Jim - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 01

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Don
Don Overpeck - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's Donnie and Don,Thanks for doing that. It really helped me. Could I please have your last names

Re: [Chevelle-List] Sail Panel Clips

2002-10-01 Thread Dan McIntosh
Craig, I got them from the same place where I buy all of my paint and stuff. Most auto body supply shops have misc. clips and fasteners. Take it easy. Dan McIntosh65 Malibu - Original Message - From: Craig & Cerena Robertson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Oct

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
Donnie and Don, Thanks for doing that. It really helped me. Could I please have your last names for refrencing reasons? Thanks.

RE: [Chevelle-List] Tail shaft numbers

2002-10-01 Thread Craig A. Ellis
Chuck, That was exactly the information I needed. Thanks for taking the time to do so - I really do appreciate it. And you're right about ebay...I was actually hoping that the seller was on this list and would drop me a note but no such luck! Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Chevelle-List] Sail Panel Clips

2002-10-01 Thread Trooper
I can't remember. Are the sail panel clips the same as the door panel clips? If so both Year One and Ground Up has them. Trooper > Craig & Cerena Robertson wrote: > > Can anyone tell me if the clips that attach to the back of the sail > panels that hold it to the body are available or not? >

Re: [Chevelle-List] Tail shaft numbers

2002-10-01 Thread Chuck Hanson
on 10/1/02 11:33 AM, Craig A. Ellis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anybody got their number books handy? There is a tailshaft for a Muncie > on Ebay at the moment and the seller is in my neighborhood. He says it is a > 1970 vintage. I've got a 70 but the tailshaft accidentally got swapped out

RE: [Chevelle-List] large tube headers

2002-10-01 Thread Craig A. Ellis
To the best of my understanding, the size of the tube is driven by the cam profile and head design. What does the motor builder recommend? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rodney. Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 2:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTE

[Chevelle-List] large tube headers

2002-10-01 Thread Rodney.
I picked up some Hooker Super Comps from Frank on this list a couple years ago... at the time I didn't realize there were large tube and small tube headers. Anyways, I'm getting ready to do an engine swap and I now realize I have large tube headers. Everything I've read says that small tube heade

RE: [Chevelle-List] Blower relay

2002-10-01 Thread Brian Zack
Just checked it out and found that one of the wires to the relay had fallen off which, when I plugged it in, the high fan came back on. Also, when I was poking around those wires, it looked like that fesed wire had a nick in it and was showing bare wire. I think it was grounding out and stopping t

RE: [Chevelle-List] Disc Brake Help

2002-10-01 Thread Brad Waller
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kyle Bennett > Subject: [Chevelle-List] Disc Brake Help > > I have a 71 chevelle which i hope to start a body off restoration in > the spring. It's not an original type of restoration, but more so a > Pro Street restoration/modification. > > Question: Wha

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread DonnieG67
Tim, For many years I used a custom console in my 67. Did you make it? Yes I made it How long did it take? Took about 3 days How much money did it cost? Cost about $25 (1979 money) What features does it have(cup holders, etc)? Had a place for the 2 speed powerglide floor shifter, 2 cup h

[Chevelle-List] Sail Panel Clips

2002-10-01 Thread Craig & Cerena Robertson
Can anyone tell me if the clips that attach to the back of the sail panels that hold it to the body are available or not?   Craig 69SS

Re: [Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Don
Tim, I have a stock 4 speed console in my 68 that came with the car. The only feature is the storage compartment. It is in good shape & I like the way it looks. Since the interior is completely stock I prefer a stock console. If I had a radical custom interior then I'd go with a custom console. Mo

Re: [Chevelle-List] Blower relay

2002-10-01 Thread Keith Cooper
The hog blower works from a fuse by the fan relay in the engine compartment by the firewall and heater box Keith - Original Message - From: "Brian Zack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:15 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Blower relay > Also,

RE: [Chevelle-List] Disc Brake Help

2002-10-01 Thread John Nasta
Any 69-72 GM A-body (Chevelle/El Camino, Skylark, Cutlass/442, GTO/Tempest/LeMans). John Nasta -Original Message- I have a brake question that's probably been answered many times before, but since i'm relatively new to this list i hope you won't mind me asking this. I have a 71 cheve

[Chevelle-List] Car Console's

2002-10-01 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
Hello, In school I am doing a project on custom consoles, aftermarket, and stock consoles. I need to research the three, find out which is the most useable to the driver, and how much each cost. I need to ask a huge favor to anybody that has these. If you could fill out a little survey for me,

[Chevelle-List] Tail shaft numbers

2002-10-01 Thread Craig A. Ellis
Has anybody got their number books handy? There is a tailshaft for a Muncie on Ebay at the moment and the seller is in my neighborhood. He says it is a 1970 vintage. I've got a 70 but the tailshaft accidentally got swapped out with one from a '65 Vette many years ago when it was in for a rebuild.

[Chevelle-List] Disc Brake Help

2002-10-01 Thread Kyle Bennett
I have a brake question that's probably been answered many times before, but since i'm relatively new to this list i hope you won't mind me asking this. I have a 71 chevelle which i hope to start a body off restoration in the spring. It's not an original type of restoration, but more so a Pro Str

RE: [Chevelle-List] Blower relay

2002-10-01 Thread Brian Zack
Also, I didn't have time last night to check it out, but this morning the fan worked and wasn't turning on and off. But, the High still wasn't working. Aren't electrical bugs fun? Brian Zack '70 Chevelle Malibu mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Craig A. Ellis [mailto

RE: [Chevelle-List] Blower relay

2002-10-01 Thread Craig A. Ellis
When I thought my had failed and started to tear into replacing the motor, I found the wire had simply worked loose...plugged it back in and now I'm sending the new motor back to NPD. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Zack Sent: Tuesda

RE: [Chevelle-List] Blower relay

2002-10-01 Thread Brian Zack
Thanks Doug and Keith. That gives me some things to go through and check. Much appreciated. Brian Zack '70 Chevelle Malibu mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: gnomezone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 6:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

[Chevelle-List] El Camino Parts

2002-10-01 Thread Dwight Fulton
Does anyone know of a parts supplier that sells the square bed support braces that run the length of the underside of the bed floor on each side just above the frame rails on 68-72 Elkys. Dwight _ MSN Photos is the easiest way t

Re: [Chevelle-List] Water pump hose size for BBC

2002-10-01 Thread Kent Lewis
Dale, Just checked my engine. It measures 2" at the waterpump outlet. This is an aluminum GM "short" pump that is included with the ZZ502/502 kit. Also, the reproduction radiator hoses that I plan to install have the 2" id at the waterpump and 1 3/4" at the lower radiator. Do not have any