[Chevelle-list] Ebay Flag Auction update

2005-03-20 Thread steve502
Hey ya'll, I checked on the status of the Pentagon Flag auction on Ebay to see how smooth the purchase of a $371,300.00 can be. I guess I'm not shocked to see that the winner did not pay. Check it out if you are interested it is item # 3962513751 . Sorry it is not a Chevelle specific pos

RE: [Chevelle-list] 66 Chevelle z-bar

2005-03-20 Thread Dale
Title: Message If you haven’t reassembled the 396 yet, you can tap into the oil galley at the front bottom left of the block just above the pan rail.  See photo at http://www.chevelles.com/showroom/396guy/oil_pressure_port_small.jpg  You almost have to pull the allen-head plug just after th

Re: [Chevelle-list] Frame and tranny

2005-03-20 Thread Dave Benjamin
I didn't powder coat it I painted it with Flat black epoxy. Three coats and it almost looks factory.   With the manual set up I used pedal from an 1986 trans Am (Borg Warner 5spd)and the hydraulic set up. The pedal part went pretty good(Same main bolt size and I cut down the 69's brake peda

[Chevelle-list] 66 Chevelle z-bar

2005-03-20 Thread The Hanks
Title: Message Hi Herb,   I have a 66 138 car that had a SB/ 4 spd in it when I bought it.  Don't know what happen to the BB,, I had a 66 396 that came out of parts car so I am putting that back in the 66.  The 396 has the oil pressure line brass fitting that comes out about 1 inch and the

[Chevelle-list] Frame and tranny

2005-03-20 Thread Ryan Langstraat
Dave, I looked at your website.  Good job on the 69 by the way.  I noticed that your frame looked like it was powder coated?  If so, are you happy with it?  Also, it looks like you changed from an automatic to manual??  I couldnt really tell.  Anyway, did you use a kit to do it?  Which one

RE: [Chevelle-list] 66 Chevelle z-bar

2005-03-20 Thread Herb Lumpp
Title: Message Hi David,   When I first got my Elky it was a six cylinder w/ a three speed.  When I swapped in the big block, I reused the original z-bar.  I recently bought a big block z-bar and the only difference between the two is the arm that goes to the clutch fork is bent back toward

RE: [Chevelle-list] 66 Chevelle z-bar

2005-03-20 Thread The Hanks
Title: Message Thanks for the relies, I have several z bars they are all the same, probably for a sb, I was hoping some one would know what the physical difference between the two part numbers.  The one I am using to go back in my 66 is hitting the oil pressure fitting. Thanks again  David

Re: [Chevelle-list] My website

2005-03-20 Thread Larry Williams
Nice site. Just keep us posted when you make changes. One thing! Make us Westerners feel good and tell us how much it costs to fill your chevelle with petrol? Larry Williams 65 SS 427 - Original Message - From: "André-Tigergutt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'The Chevelle Mailing List'" Se

RE: [Chevelle-list] groovy new 66-67 vent window assemblies

2005-03-20 Thread Brian Knight
Cool!! Brian From: "John Nasta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] groovy new 66-67 vent window assemblies Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 19:18:32 -0500 The ones that are shipping out of the Boston warehouse actually sa

RE: [Chevelle-list] groovy new 66-67 vent window assemblies

2005-03-20 Thread John Nasta
The ones that are shipping out of the Boston warehouse actually say "wicked". John Nasta -Original Message- Do they actually say "groovy" on the box? Brian

Re: [Chevelle-list]Stripes

2005-03-20 Thread JDHall
However some dealers offered it as an option. I for one think it looks way better than the pin stripes.   JD   - Original Message - From: John Nasta To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 6:42 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list]Stripes The 69

RE: [Chevelle-list] groovy new 66-67 vent window assemblies

2005-03-20 Thread Brian Knight
Do they actually say "groovy" on the box? Brian From: "John Nasta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Subject: [Chevelle-list] groovy new 66-67 vent window assemblies Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 18:47:36 -0500 Just a quick note to let you know that

[Chevelle-list] groovy new 66-67 vent window assemblies

2005-03-20 Thread John Nasta
Just a quick note to let you know that some nice 66-67 vent window assemblies for the coupe are now available. I have pictures on the OCN web site, and you can currently get $50 off a pair by using the coupon code VENT. You can find them by typing 66-67 vent window into the search box. John Nasta

RE: [Chevelle-list]Stripes

2005-03-20 Thread John Nasta
The 69 SS did not have stripes on the hood or trunk. They were on the sides of the car.   John Nasta       -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 11:50 AM To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net S

[Chevelle-list] 66 Chevelle z-bar

2005-03-20 Thread Dale
Title: Message Part numbers are different – 283/327 #3840836 and 396 #3872895 according to my circa 1972 Chevrolet parts book.  Might physically interchange but there’s obviously some difference.   Dale McIntosh 67 El Camino 1967 Chevelle Facts CD in progress ACES #1709/TC Gold #92

Re: [Chevelle-list] New Team Chevelle site??

2005-03-20 Thread Clint Hooper
Title: Message I wouldn't think there would be any difference between a sb & bb z-bar. Just a FYI,though,it helps to change the subect header when changing topics. Clint HooperH&H Custom,owner1969 El Camino ProTourer2001 H-D FLHR custom baggerhttp://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hoo

RE: [Chevelle-list] New Team Chevelle site??

2005-03-20 Thread The Hanks
Title: Message   Can some one please tell me the difference between a 66 small block z bar and a 66 BB z bar. My first post to the site, Thanks David

Re: [Chevelle-list] Custom Autosound

2005-03-20 Thread Bill Lessenberry
At 01:39 PM 3/19/2005, you wrote: Anyone using anything from custom autosound?  How is it?  I was thinking of getting their amp/woofer combo for the trunk of my 69. I tried to use their front speaker kit for a 68 w/A/C.  It won't work without major mods to the ductwork & if you're gonna do that,

Re: [Chevelle-list] New Team Chevelle site??

2005-03-20 Thread BlazerMan00
Glad you brought it up. I don't know if i like the new format , it seems harder to work. I know once I get used to it things will be fine. Yes, my info is messed up also but I'll get it right. What is nice is when you put the cursor on a subject, the message comes up without clicking on it an

Re: [Chevelle-list] First production SS?

2005-03-20 Thread Ken Lyman
1961 late in the model year...Ken - Original Message - From: Crazy Rusty To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 1:38 PM Subject: [Chevelle-list] First production SS? Ok guys and gals, what was the first production chevy with

Re: [Chevelle-list]Stripes

2005-03-20 Thread Dave Benjamin
On the 1969 I did I did the 70's style just because I liked it more.   http://members.tripod.com/benj30/id462.htm   http://members.tripod.com/benj30/id556.htm   I did use a 1968 grill also. I like metal more $75.00 for everything. It's yours have some fun with it.   Dave Ingersoll,Ontario My

Re: [Chevelle-list] Serpentine system on SBC

2005-03-20 Thread Clint Hooper
My car's heads have three holes in front,on each side. Clint HooperH&H Custom,owner1969 El Camino ProTourer2001 H-D FLHR custom baggerhttp://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm - Original Message - From: Dan McIntosh I'd say just make sure you have the

Re: [Chevelle-list]Stripes

2005-03-20 Thread ROTTYJOE
I am having a difficult time deciding what type of stripes on wnat on my 69 Chevelle. I finally is ready to be painted, and would grealtly once again need the groups feedback on striping. First of all my car is not an SS, did that year have the wide stripes over the hood like the camaros, I also se

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1970 CHEVELLE

2005-03-20 Thread C8NDYJ
so if i don't have it am i out of luck

RE: [Chevelle-list] Custom Autosound

2005-03-20 Thread John W. Lonadier, Jr.
Title: Message JB, I'm using their USA 5 unit in my '70. It sounds great an I didn't have to cut the dash. The reason I opted for the USA 5 is that I want to eventually put in a CD player and that unit has CD controls on it already and has the DIN connection so that it will have the good dig

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1970 CHEVELLE

2005-03-20 Thread MICRLASER
In a message dated 3/20/2005 9:51:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: protecto plate is that the one on the firewall if so i have that Nope, that would be the trim tag.  The protecto plate was issued with the warranty booklet at the time of purchase.   Tom

Re: [Chevelle-list] Fw: PLEASE READ1!!!! It was on the News!

2005-03-20 Thread Patrick & Margret Fontenot
- Original Message - From: "Mark Tibbits" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 3:18 PM Subject: [Chevelle-list] Fw: PLEASE READ1 It was on the News! - Original Message - From: "Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "steven charles" <[E

Re: [Chevelle-list] 1970 CHEVELLE

2005-03-20 Thread C8NDYJ
protecto plate is that the one on the firewall if so i have that

RE: Re: [Chevelle-list] 66 cam

2005-03-20 Thread John Nasta
A friend gave mine to me. I was told that it is also .442 lift. I don't know the duration. Seems to be fine though. I was told it's a "mild" cam. I was also told that .442 lift is a very popular choice for SBC. John Nasta -Original Message- I bought an Edelbrock EDL-2102, 204/214 durat

Re: Re: [Chevelle-list] 66 cam

2005-03-20 Thread Bob Haggard
I bought an Edelbrock EDL-2102, 204/214 duration, .402/.442 lift and I'm real happy with it. I got it new from a friend that decided to get a bigger cam for his 350. It has good low end torque and a little lop but nothing like the first cam I installed that had no low end and didn't start maki