Re: [Chevelle-list] 69 Chevelle Doors...

2005-02-23 Thread kbennett
That's what i was thinking as well, but I wanted to make sure i was getting the correct pieces without mixing the Nonpost and Post parts. That's why i was asking if any of those pieces would interchange between the two. So at this point I guess i need to look for ALL parts from a NON POST car.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Re: Contents of Chevelle-list digest...

2005-02-23 Thread Wayne
The only thing iwould like to add one more thing to your wish list.. A a Fast ratio, high feed back Steering box.. IMO the 2nd best thing to do to an A body in the suspension department. Wayne - Original Message - From: Dave Studly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List'

[Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Dan McIntosh
I have posted a picture of the hood ornament on my recently purchased 1963 Impala. Does anyone have any idea what this hood ornament is? Looks like a J.C. Whitney special to me, lol. http://www.lowriderimpala.com/63.html Thank you. Dan McIntosh1963 Impala SS ConvertibleStreet Metal

RE: [Chevelle-list] Re: Contents of Chevelle-list digest...

2005-02-23 Thread Dave Studly
I agree. It would be the real finishing touch for mine. I was unemployed when I was putting my car back together with new engine and suspension back in 2001 and the funds just haven't permitted it since. (I deemed EFI a better way to spend my available money for the moment) However, I have a

Re: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Bill Lessenberry
At 03:09 PM 2/23/2005, you wrote: I have posted a picture of the hood ornament on my recently purchased 1963 Impala. Does anyone have any idea what this hood ornament is? Looks like a J.C. Whitney special to me, lol. http://www.lowriderimpala.com/63.html I don't know what it's from, but it'd

Re: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Richard M. Pruett
Dan, Sweet looking ride!! I noticed that your '62 sold; did you get what you wanted out of it? I don't know for sure, but I believe Chevy used that type of hood ornament in the 50's. Anyway, check this out. http://www.hubcapcafe.com/ocs/pages01/chev6302.htm Only picture I could find of a

RE: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Sanders K0AZ
Looks like a mid 50s Pontiac hood ornament but cannot see it well enough. K0AZ Mike Sanders I have posted a picture of the hood ornament on my recently purchased 1963 Impala. Does anyone have any idea what this hood ornament is? Looks like a J.C. Whitney special to me,

[Chevelle-list] Interview

2005-02-23 Thread Cecil Martin
Dave, man I would be more nervous than a mouse in an Eagle's nest. You KNOW they are going to be assessing every little thing about you, how you dress, your manners, if you talk with your mouth full, how you would fit in with others, and who knows what else could trip you up? You have gone

RE: [Chevelle-list] Interview

2005-02-23 Thread Brian Knight
Hey Dave, if it's not too personal, what line of work are you in? My family and I will put you in our prayers tonight. Good luck!! Brian From: Cecil Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],The Chevelle Mailing List

Re: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Bill Bradley
did that come off of a Maverick?Dan McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have posted a picture of the hood ornament on my recently purchased 1963 Impala. Does anyone have any idea what this hood ornament is? Looks like a J.C. Whitney special to me, lol. http://www.lowriderimpala.com/63.html

Re: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Bill Lessenberry
I don't know what it's from, but it'd be cool if you could make it shoot sparks flames out the back! :-)) BL I think (seriously) that it might be off of an Olds--the ol' Rocket 88.

Re: [Chevelle-list] 69 Chevelle Doors...

2005-02-23 Thread Ed Riggins
Title: Re: [Chevelle-list] 69 Chevelle Doors... Dans car is beautiful... From: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 00:57:47 -0600 To: 'kbennett' [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Chevelle-list@chevelles.net

[Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks digital dash??

2005-02-23 Thread Dan Mascheck
Has anyone installed a coil over shock system front and back on there car? Are they worth the cost?...Can you tell the difference? Second question...I'm planning on having Dakota repair my dash and install all digital gauges in my old speedometer case...anyone done the same...Good.. Bad? Dan

[Chevelle-list] A Rookie Question

2005-02-23 Thread jason mcentee
Hello All, How interchangable is a frame from a 1971 Malibu Coupe with a body from a 1966 body ? Or is it not at all ? I have the 71' frame all blasted, primered and painted. Alot of work and money invested into the Chasis. I just can't find a decent body for it. I have one, but if I blasted it,

[Chevelle-list] 700Trany

2005-02-23 Thread Dan Mascheck
I see many of you talking about having 700 series tranys on your car. I have a heavy Duty 400 on my Chevelle. Works great! With the 454 engine and the blower...the gas mileage isn't great. I'm having a 3.73 ratio installed on my 12 bolt. First can a 700 trany handle 700+HP? How much gas savings

Re: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question

2005-02-23 Thread Ed Riggins
Title: Re: [Chevelle-list] hood ornament question Mid 50s Olds 88 (I think)... From: Dan McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:09:47 -0500 To: impala list [EMAIL PROTECTED], chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject:

Re: [Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks digital dash??

2005-02-23 Thread Clint Hooper
My 69 El Camino has QA1 coilovers on the front and Strange Engineering coilovers on the rear. Do I like them? Yes,I've run coilovers on my streetrods,ZR-1 Corvettes,and now musclecars. They are kinda expensive and probably overkill but that hasn't stopped me,yet. However,I'm seriously considering

RE: [Chevelle-list] Interview

2005-02-23 Thread Dave Studly
I'm an IT guy. Geez, now that I think about it, I was just a junior or senior in college back in 1996 when I joined this list. I'm a little nervous about it, but not too bad. In all the interviewing I've done in the past, I've found the best strategy is to just be yourself. I've never had a

Re: [Chevelle-list] A Rookie Question

2005-02-23 Thread Bill Lessenberry
At 07:18 PM 2/23/2005, you wrote: Hello All, How interchangable is a frame from a 1971 Malibu Coupe with a body from a 1966 body ? Or is it not at all ? I have the 71' frame all blasted, primered and painted. Alot of work and money invested into the Chasis. I just can't find a

RE: [Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks digital dash??

2005-02-23 Thread Herb Lumpp
Hi Dan, I have Dakota gauges in my Elky. For the most part I like them and they're great for wow factor when you power up at night. However, I don't like the tach because it's got very slow response time and it's hard to read quickly. The speedo is great because you can calibrate it while

Re: [Chevelle-list] A Rookie Question

2005-02-23 Thread MICRLASER
The frames are completly different. They interchange 68-72 and 64-67. Tom

Re: [Chevelle-list] A Rookie Question

2005-02-23 Thread jason mcentee
Thanks Bill.Bill Lessenberry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:18 PM 2/23/2005, you wrote:Hello All, How interchangable is a frame from a 1971 Malibu Coupe with a body from a 1966 body ? Or is it not at all ? I have the 71' frame all blasted, primered and painted. Alot of work and money invested

Re: [Chevelle-list] 69 Chevelle Doors...

2005-02-23 Thread hauge3
If you find a '69 post car, let me know, I have been looking for a good 300 ! From: kbennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/02/23 Wed AM 12:01:52 EST To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: [Chevelle-list] 69 Chevelle Doors... Alright yall, I need some help. I

Re: [Chevelle-list] 69 Chevelle Doors...

2005-02-23 Thread kbennett
You looking for the whole car or parts. Let me know and i'll let you know if i run across one. Kyle - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: kbennett [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net; The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net