Re: [Chevelle-List] and the fun begins

2003-06-15 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
oh well here is my 2 cents. it seems to me when you buy a place you should check to see if there is an agreement. my agreement states no cars parked in front of home for extended period, no company vehicles (signs on vehicle) , lawn kept up etc. i live in a small group of nice homes and even though

Re: [Chevelle-List] Getting a chrome front cover to seal well

2003-06-15 Thread Colt Seavers
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 16:02:11 EDT >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Getting a chrome front cover to seal well > >Comp Cams made/makes a two piece that is just plain aluminumbut actually, >they now make a 3 piece thats plain aluminiumcheck it out Nice piece but S

RE: [Chevelle-List] and the fun begins

2003-06-15 Thread rocky hill
I'm pretty happy with my homeowners association, all it does is keep the value of my home up, and keep the renters with there junk yards out! It's just a socioeconomic thing!!! Rocky --- Dave Studly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just say no to homeowner’s “associations.” What a > bunch of crap

Re: [Chevelle-List] Getting a chrome front cover to seal well

2003-06-15 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
Comp Cams made/makes a two piece that is just plain aluminumbut actually, they now make a 3 piece thats plain aluminiumcheck it out   www.compcams.com  -Tim- 1966 Chevelle

RE: [Chevelle-List] and the fun begins

2003-06-15 Thread Dave Studly
Just say no to homeowner’s “associations.”  What a bunch of crap.  If the homeowner’s association wants to pick up part of the mortgage, THEN they can a have a say in what can or can’t be on the property.   Just my $.02   -Dave         -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTE

[Chevelle-List] Getting a chrome front cover to seal well

2003-06-15 Thread Colt Seavers
I'm installing a chrome 2-piece timing cover on my SBC 350. I didn't want chrome but it was the only kind of 2-piece cover I could find. I'm familiar with chrome's reputation for poor gasket sealing. What can I do to help guarantee a good seal? I'm guessing the chrome's fairly thin on the $15 p

[Chevelle-List] car for sale- off topic but still GM

2003-06-15 Thread J. Brady
I keep meaning to share this with you all, but with all of my "technical difficulties" lately I keep forgetting. My father is selling his 1975 Olds Regency. He is the original owner and the car is complete, but would need a total resto. I'm passing word along to all of you because the car has a

RE: [Chevelle-List] Timing tab question

2003-06-15 Thread Bill Vander Werf
The timing tab shows degrees of crank rotation. Timing specs refer to degrees of crankshaft rotation. When you install a pointer on the block and degree marks on the balancer you set the motor up at TDC and then line the pointer up at 0 degrees on the balancer. Bill Vander Werf -Original Me

Re: [Chevelle-List] Timing tab question

2003-06-15 Thread RMilkiewicz
I had the same problem on a 350 in my Nova. What I did was bring #1 piston to TDC using a piston stop and then looking at where the timing mark is. I was off about 10 deg. because of an aftermarket timing tab. When I figured out where TDC was I applied a timing tape to the balancer. Be sure