RE: [Chevelle-list] Anyone looking for a 76 Laguna T-3?

2006-01-06 Thread John Nasta
T-3? I had a friend who had a couple of Laguna S-3s. Never heard of a T-3.

Re: [Chevelle-list] SBC

2006-01-06 Thread Z16CHEVELLEGUY
CHF according to" The Complete Chevrolet Engine Pocket Guide"- 1955-1991 3 rd Edition (The Lime Book) is a 1978 350-170 hp 4B out of a Camaro.      Larry (Z)

[Chevelle-list] 1966 Jack

2006-01-06 Thread The Hanks
Title: 1966 Jack Does anyone know the length measurement for the "jack" shaft for a 1966??  Thanks  David David Hanks 1966 SS396 1974 Corvette ACES 6782 Team Chevelle 1940 Pilot Point, TX

[Chevelle-list] Anyone looking for a 76 Laguna T-3?

2006-01-06 Thread Jim Hunter
Here's a weird story for you fellow restorers, Two years ago as part of restoring my 69 SS, I discovered from the 2nd owner of the car that the original owner bought the car at a dealership in Virginia ( I live in Pa.). I sent a letter to the dealer asking if they had any records of the sale of m

Re: [Chevelle-list] Manual steering box lube?

2006-01-06 Thread rmpvsp
Gear lube in the box. Power steering fluid in the power unit for the pump. -Original Message- >From: mike f <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Jan 6, 2006 8:11 PM >To: The Chevelle Mailing List >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Manual steering box lube? > >Hey Pete, Is it manual steering? Power steer

Re: [Chevelle-list] Manual steering box lube?

2006-01-06 Thread mike f
Hey Pete, Is it manual steering? Power steering units still use ATF. Am I mistaken? mike --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > - Why is a steering box need better than what it's > met to have, gear lube. Tom B. --- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > Since the subject of manual brakes and steerin

Re: [Chevelle-list] Rivets for Grill - 66 Chevelle

2006-01-06 Thread SHOVEL6793
lol mike i understand  your feelings  but  i was restoring  67/66 chevelles for show and if you had nuts and bolts  the judges lafff   i personally  think chevy could have done it another way but if ya want it to look factory that's the only way i know how and not a bfh  a lfh

Re: [Chevelle-list] Manual steering box lube?

2006-01-06 Thread toms64
- Why is a steering box need better than what it's met to have, gear lube. Tom B. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Since the subject of manual brakes and steering boxes came up. > I was wondering if there's something better to put in the steering box > besides plain 'ol ge

Re: [Chevelle-list] Rivets for Grill - 66 Chevelle

2006-01-06 Thread toms64
---oh!! myrevits are made to be hammered - it's FACTORY Tom B.- mike f <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hammer's! On my new parts, I don't think so. One of my > personal rules is not not use a Hammer or BFH on > anything on this car. Not that I can answer about the > rivets. However, I used S

Re: [Chevelle-list] Rivets for Grill - 66 Chevelle

2006-01-06 Thread mike f
Hammer's! On my new parts, I don't think so. One of my personal rules is not not use a Hammer or BFH on anything on this car. Not that I can answer about the rivets. However, I used Stainless Steel, 8-32 and or 10-24 hex cap screws with nylon inserted locking nuts on my grille center. Mike --

[Chevelle-list] Manual steering box lube?

2006-01-06 Thread chevelle292wagon
Hi, Since the subject of manual brakes and steering boxes came up. I was wondering if there's something better to put in the steering box besides plain 'ol gear oil? Pete Geurds Douglassville, PA

Re: [Chevelle-list] SBC

2006-01-06 Thread Leo John Costigan
What you have basically is a 4 bolt main block with a 4” bore that is .010” over bore.   Depending of the crankshaft you install you could have a 302, 327 or 350.  Crankshaft stroke will determine the size of displacement for this casting.   Good block for build.  This 3970010 was first lin

[Chevelle-list] SBC

2006-01-06 Thread Jimmy C.
Hey to the list, Hope everyone had a Happy Christmas a Great Holiday and the New Year is starting out right ! I have a SBC motor and I can't figure out what it is ? The cast #3970010 when I looked it up it lists three different possibilities "1969" 302ci 4-blt main , "62-67"327ci 2-blt ,or "

[Chevelle-list] SBC

2006-01-06 Thread Jimmy C.
Oh yea the suffix CHF couldnt find a listing for that either :O) Jimmy.C

Re: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions

2006-01-06 Thread Dave Corgill
At 12:07 PM 1/6/2006, you wrote: Keith,   The reason for that is easy. When you buy insurance, you are gambling. Rich Yep, & they win most. Ever wonder why they have the big expensive buildings?

Re: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions

2006-01-06 Thread rmpvsp
Keith,   The reason for that is easy. When you buy insurance, you are gambling. Rich-Original Message- From: KW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Jan 6, 2006 12:45 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions Brad, just went to your site - Nice rides. Tried

Re: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions

2006-01-06 Thread KW
Brad, just went to your site - Nice rides. Tried to follow the links for the Vette crash & State Farm, but all the links went to an online poker site??!!!   Keith - Original Message - From: Brad Waller To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006

RE: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions

2006-01-06 Thread Wayne Kline
I hear and respect what your saying Brad. But #1 was all cool we spent many a date night not at the movies but replacing a blown BW 4 speed ( muncies were rare and cost $$ more in 65 ) or lowly drop out tri five rear gears.. It was not till i got back from the Pond did the worm turn... I coul

Re: [Chevelle-list] Rivets for Grill - 66 Chevelle

2006-01-06 Thread Larry Shouse
Thanks. I'll check into doing it what way.   Larry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Rivets for Grill - 66 Chevelle i have used these rivets  u

Re: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions

2006-01-06 Thread Wayne Kline
Hi Ron... I feel For you Brother... Wayne From: "Ron Menchey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] New member, questions Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 11:52:08 -0500 Truer words were never spokenYa got to respect e