Re: [Chevelle-List] '70 Temp Gauge Needed

2002-12-20 Thread MICRLASER
In a message dated 12/20/2002 7:03:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: saw one in NPD but it did not match OEM. The one on Year One site is not viewable. Tell me what to do here. Thx Ed Ebay!!! or check Team Chevelle parts for sale Tom

Re: [Chevelle-List] Check out Cheetah any one ever heard of this??

2002-12-20 Thread ChevelleYenko
The Cheetah was built by Bill Thomas to compete with the AC Cobras. It was light and very fast but didn't handle that well. Bill Thomas had a race car fabrication shop in CA. and did a lot of secret projects for Chevy. He was building a wild 63 Nova for Chevy with a fiberglass fastback body but Ch

Re: [Chevelle-List] Check out Cheetah any one ever heard of this??

2002-12-20 Thread MICRLASER
looks like a hybrid Jaguar and Corvette

Re: [Chevelle-List] Check out Cheetah any one ever heard of this??

2002-12-20 Thread Jason Fiegel
I am not sure but I think it was a concept car, or it was chevys version of a buick opel, it looks like it has the same body lines - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 10:09 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List]

[Chevelle-List] Check out Cheetah any one ever heard of this??

2002-12-20 Thread HarKemAsso
Click here: Cheetah

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2002-12-20 Thread Tom Blawkamp
This is the new El Camino I've been working on. I've been chopping and crimpping on metal all fall and this is what I came up with. Just kidding. Tom B. - Original Message From: "Ann Blawkamp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "tom blawkamp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 10

Re: [Chevelle-List] Steering Column

2002-12-20 Thread MICRLASER
I believe one of the guys in the Maryland Chevelle Club can do this conversion.  I'll dig up the info on this.  Also, keep an eye on Ebay and Team Chevelle parts for sale, thats where I found my floor shift tilt column already reconditioned. Tom

Re: [Chevelle-List] Rears, Gears, & Fears - Education

2002-12-20 Thread MICRLASER
Rebuilding a rear is really not all that difficult.  I have done 2 so far.  It is more time consuming than anything making sure the backlash and preload is set correctly.  When you get new gears, at least from Richmond, they give you a little set of instructions on where the teeth should mesh and t

[Chevelle-List] FW: Prayer

2002-12-20 Thread Craig Ellis
I'm forwarding this message I found on a circle track racing website. I don't know the fellow but it looks like he's in for a rough ride. If anyone has any ideas that could help him, or is of a mind to pray (as I am), I am sure either or both would be welcome.     -Original Message-F

Re: [Chevelle-List] Hood restoration

2002-12-20 Thread Don
That was what I was thinking too. Don It could be time for a new hood , maybe ? Doug Fugere > Pulled the hood off my '64. Was going to take it to be media blasted, since > there is a lot of surface rust on the underside. > > When I lifted it off and turned it upright to carry it away (all by

Re: [Chevelle-List] Rears, Gears, & Fears

2002-12-20 Thread Clint Hooper
Title: Message Dale,what did you ever do with the old '69 rear end you had in your '67? Clint HooperLT5 Registry DirectorWichita Falls,Tx(940) 855-6636'91 ZR-1 Callaway AerobodyTX TAGS: USA ZR1http://www.LT5Registry.net/'69 El Camino Pro Street - Original Message - From: Dale

Re: [Chevelle-List] Hood restoration

2002-12-20 Thread Doug
It could be time for a new hood , maybe ? Doug Fugere - Original Message - From: "K. Kaya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 10:19 AM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Hood restoration > Pulled the hood off my '64. Was going to take it to be media blasted

Re: [Chevelle-List] Steering Column

2002-12-20 Thread Doug
If it were me , I would get a steering column with out the shifter . Install the floor shift. Do not rebuild the column shift( unless you want to use it later.)Money spent on your rebuild would be about the same or close enough to the price of a good used one. Doug Fugere - Original M

[Chevelle-List] Rears, Gears, & Fears - Education

2002-12-20 Thread Chevelle 69
Title: Message I had been thinking about an auto class anyway for learning body work and painting. A club member mentioned some great automotive classes at the local community college.   While they aren't offering those things this coming semester, the local community college is offering a

Re: [Chevelle-List] '70 Temp Gauge Needed

2002-12-20 Thread Fleshead
In a message dated 12/20/02 5:53:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: just about all of the parts suppliers carry these now I saw one in NPD but it did not match OEM. The one on Year One site is not viewable. Tell me what to do here. Thx Ed

RE: [Chevelle-List] '66 dash gauges

2002-12-20 Thread Dale McIntosh
Dakota Digital came out the with the replacement for 66/67 a couple of years after I bought my "universal" setup from them. I have seen this in one 67 Chevelle and they really look nice. I don't have any pics or personal knowledge of the installation but if they're anything like the universal set

Re: [Chevelle-List] '66 idiot lts to dash gauges / wire harness recommendation

2002-12-20 Thread rocky hill
Krister, In the Chevelle issue published by Super Chevy, this is in the winter 2003 issue, there is an article on page 63 called, For Your Information, it highlights a reproduction gauge package from OPG for the 66-67 Chevelle. These require modification of the speedo cluster. Looks like you nee

RE: [Chevelle-List] Rears, Gears, & Fears

2002-12-20 Thread Dale McIntosh
Title: Message Rear ends and transmissions are definately not everyones specialty - me included.  When I swapped out the 69> wide rear for a 67 I had it rebuilt by a local mechanic.  I know my limitations :*)  It's been in the car for a couple of years now with no problems.   If it's somethin

Re: [Chevelle-List] '70 Temp Gauge Needed

2002-12-20 Thread MICRLASER
just about all of the parts suppliers carry these now Tom

Re: [Chevelle-List] '70 Temp Gauge Needed

2002-12-20 Thread Fleshead
My Temp gauge is not working. I have verified it has fire but is not registering. I also have already replaced the sensor. Any ideas on where I can get an Original or original repro that will match the others. All the ones I am seeing have a Bowtie on them and I am only interested in keeping the ca

Re: [Chevelle-List] 66 Wiper Switch Gymnastics

2002-12-20 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
Chad, Is there something wrong with Rocky? He a valuable source for information, and another point of view, which was very obvious in this post. -Tim 1966 Chevelle

Re: [Chevelle-List] Rears, Gears, & Fears

2002-12-20 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Steve, In addition to the wise advice below, the best part is if the gears whine (or any other problem for that matter) once the rear is in the car, you can always take it back to the place that did the gear install and let them fix it. :) Or better yet, install the rear end just the way you buy

Re: [Chevelle-List] 64 Dash lens

2002-12-20 Thread DHASSEL999
Try Chicago Muscle Car Parts. 847-526-2200. I bought gauges and lens. Maybe they also have just the lens for sale Dave

[Chevelle-List] Hood restoration

2002-12-20 Thread K. Kaya
Pulled the hood off my '64. Was going to take it to be media blasted, since there is a lot of surface rust on the underside. When I lifted it off and turned it upright to carry it away (all by myself...woof!), a torrent of sound flooded my ears as thousands of particles of rust, metal, debris, et

Re: [Chevelle-List] '66 idiot lts to dash gauges / wire harness recommendation

2002-12-20 Thread jason pollock
krister, you are spoiled for choice.there are generally a couple of factory original gauge packages for sale at both ebay and team chevelle parts, or the gauges are being reproduced to retrofit your existing cluster and idiot light harness. i believe there are two different repos one involves c

[Chevelle-List] '66 dash gauges

2002-12-20 Thread Sparc-le Line Lead
I'd like to add the full set of dash gauges and keep a factory look. I've been lurking for a little while and notice quite a few 66's out there! Soon, my 66 will begin its restoration. While we're talking dashes, I've seen ads for Dakota Digital's dash for 66's, (blue digital LED's).

[Chevelle-List] '66 idiot lts to dash gauges / wire harness recommendation

2002-12-20 Thread Krister Meister
My '66 Chevelle SS has the original factory dash fuel gauge, idiot lights, and blank for the clock as the clock is mounted in the center console. I may be replacing the engine and front lighting harness and wondering if any body has switched from the set up i just described to the fuel gauge / am

[Chevelle-List] Steering Column

2002-12-20 Thread Dwight Fulton
I have a tilt steering column with column shift, Does anyone know of a company that can rebuilt it & convert it to floor shift?   I don't even know if a column shift can be converted to floor shift.   Dwight 72 ElkyMSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 3 months FREE*. 3 months FREE*.

Re: [Chevelle-List] Rears, Gears, & Fears

2002-12-20 Thread Capt Crunch
I will also chime in here and say I totally agree with the posted comments thus far. If you have no experience or the tools it is really hard to do the job right. I have access to a hoist and all the necessary tools and have done a couple in the past, but I am far from a pro on it and it takes me a

Re: [Chevelle-List] More cowl tag decode

2002-12-20 Thread Steve Allen
Chuck Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 12/19/02 8:47 AM, Steve Allen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> on 12/18/02 12:07 PM, Steve Allen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> 03A 2394 > >>> ST66-13867 KAN 841BODY > >>> TR798-A K-1PAINT > >>> EXD 2KW 4F 5Y > >>

Re: [Chevelle-List] More cowl tag decode

2002-12-20 Thread Steve Allen
jason pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks again dale > i love the way you layed out the info.i think i found steves mystery > w.w=A02TINTED WINDSHIELD > jason pollock Wrong option group, wrong year... That's a '67 1W; mine's a '66 2W. ~Steve > On Thursday, December 19, 2002, a

[Chevelle-List] 64 Dash lens

2002-12-20 Thread gm2
Does anyone know a vendor that sells the dash lenses for a 64 Chevelle SS with the factory gauges (not idiot lights)?

Re: [Chevelle-List] ebay rolling chassis

2002-12-20 Thread Dan McIntosh
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1875197481   Doesn't look bad..   Dan McIntosh64 Impala SSwww.alloldchevy.com - Original Message - From: Craig Ellis To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 11:55 PM Subject: [Chev

[Chevelle-List] ebay rolling chassis - 72 for $250 - Oregon

2002-12-20 Thread Chevelle 69
Title: Message   http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1875197481     not interested myself, but to the guys that take on projects looks like a good deal.   Steve     -Original Message-From: