Re: [Chevelle-list] Starter

Pete: I would agree somewhat. But with a big block its nice to have a high torque starter. Larry (Z) ___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chevelles.net/mailman/listinfo/chevelle-list_chevelles.net

Re: [Chevelle-list] Big Block Weight

I believe a BB chevy weighs just about 650 lbs. Larry (Z) ___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chevelles.net/mailman/listinfo/chevelle-list_chevelles.net

Re: [Chevelle-list] Tire help*

mm = .039375 710x.039375= 27.956 or 27 61/64 360x.039375=14.175 or 14 11/64 these fall to the closest decimal equivalent Rocky --- Clint Hooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What would 710mm equate to in inches? I bought a pair of big Pirelli rear tires for my 69 Elky and the

Re: [Chevelle-list] Cool Photo

I would love to see the photos please - Original Message - From: To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: 9/4/03 4:38:41 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Cool Photo A guy I work with re-did a 1966 Chevrolet Maryland State Police car. During our last cruise I set up a photo session

Re: [Chevelle-list] Starter wiring

Having gone through a wiring nightmare which forced me to learn about wiring, I strongly agree with Steve. New wiring is very important and taking advantage of improved wiring engineering makes the whole system operate at a higher level. If you want to stay original there are a number of

[Chevelle-list] brake spring

I'm missing the little spring that sits between the back of the LRR (left rear, rear) brake shoe and the pivoting arm that contacts the self-adjuster. I bought a complete brake spring overhaul kit, and believe it or not, it doesn't have these springs. Does anybody have one lying around? I have a

Re: [Chevelle-list] Big Block Weight

Thanks everyone for your responses. At 02:35 AM 9/5/2003 -0400, you wrote: I believe a BB chevy weighs just about 650 lbs. Larry (Z) ___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Chevelle-list] brake spring

Here's a picture http://johnnasta.com/elcamino/brake-spring.jpg Thanks, John Nasta -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Nasta Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 10:40 AM To: Chevelle List Subject: [Chevelle-list] brake spring I'm missing

[Chevelle-list] free OEM 69 hood (used)

I still have the OEM hood from my 69 El Camino and need to get rid of it. I'd hate to just drop it off at the junkyard, but I don't want to store it because I don't sel used parts and I personally will never use it again. Anybody who is willing to pick it up on eastern Long Island can have it for

Re: [Chevelle-list] brake spring

John, You need to get the adjuster spring set. It will have that spring along with new adjusters and adjuster arms. Just bought one yesterday and it is in there. They were less than $10 for each wheel. Trooper John Nasta wrote: I'm missing the little spring that sits between the back of the

[Chevelle-list] Plugs for Big Block?

I just finished a complete rebuild on a 69 396 and wanted some input on what number of AC plug to use on the motor. The heads are 69 castings w/o the tapered plug seat. They are closed chamber heads. I am also running HEI ignition. My big question is do I use AC R43XLS (long threads), this is

[Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

I am in process of stripping a 71 Malibu down for restoration. I pulled the motor out and after some research and some help from you guys, found out that its a 1962 283. Obviously its not the origional but I dont know why one of the former owners put a 283 in it. Does anyone know if there is

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Jason; To the right person that motor is worth a great deal. Especially unbored and in original condition... ;-Diane ___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chevelles.net/mailman/listinfo/chevelle-list_chevelles.net

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Its amazing how unscored it is. Hard to believe a 41 year old engine could look so good. Thats just a prime example of the old sayin: " They dont make em like they used to". Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Its amazing how unscored it is. Hard to believe a 41 year old engine could look so good. Thats just a prime example of the old sayin: " They dont make em like they used to". Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Its amazing how unscored it is. Hard to believe a 41 year old engine could look so good. Thats just a prime example of the old sayin: " They dont make em like they used to". Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Title: Message Probably had, or a friend had, a 283 after the original engine went sour. Cheap, everything off the original small block fit so why not? Dale McIntosh TC Gold #92/ACES #1709/NECOA #41 67SS/67 Elky Dales Place My 67 SS and 67 El Camino ChevelleStuff Decoding info on 64-72

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Title: Message I just sold a very nice '61 409 a few months ago to a guy building a 61 Impala SS clone. Those are pretty hard to find,nowadays. Clint HooperHH Custom,ownerLT5 Registry Directorhttp://www.LT5Registry.net/ACES #1650http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint_hooper.htm -

[Chevelle-list] Arlington,Tx Swap Meet at The Ballpark

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Re: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

So a 1962- 283 might be like gold to someone? Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chevelles.net/mailman/listinfo/chevelle-list_chevelles.net

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Yep,to the right person. I just sold the 6qt oil pan and single point/tachdrive distributorthat came off my Elky's 427 today,to a guy in Ohio restoring his 69 390hp 427. I had no use for them but he gave me $200. That was probably a cheap price to him but heck,I didn't need them and was

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Its funny that you mentioned "parts that fit" because I had a hell of a time Identifying the thing.I started with the stamp in the rear right of the engine, and the stamp was the same for 283's and 327's. I looked for the date and when I found what I thought was the date, it said 1982. Well, I I

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

You wouldnt happen to know what vehicles were had the 283's in them in 1962 would you? Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Title: Message Passenger cars only. Corvettes got the 327, Chevy II had 4 and 6 cyl and Corvair had the flat six. Dale McIntosh TC Gold #92/ACES #1709/NECOA #41 67SS/67 Elky Dales Place My 67 SS and 67 El Camino ChevelleStuff Decoding info on 64-72 Chevelles Team 67 1967 Chevelle/El

RE: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

Those must have been some beefy passenger cars.lol Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software___ Chevelle-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chevelles.net/mailman/listinfo/chevelle-list_chevelles.net

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1962-283 V-8

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