FUSE10 is good for 20% thru Monday 7/5/10.
Roger Griggs homealone4...@yahoo.com wrote:
Does anyone have a current discount code for a supplier? I need a complete
interior package and would like to use it if I could. Anylne have any
problems with OPGI interiors? Seems like their
Year One code HEAT3 expires 7/1/10 for 20%.
Year One code S6110 expires 7/13/10 for 15%, extra 5% off for over $500 and
another 5% for over $1,000.
OPG code 0710 expires 8/15/10.
I don't know that either one of them warehouse anything, it always seems to go
on B/O then you wait.
I have a 200-4R in my 70 Skylark (GSX clone) and I am still running the stock
2.73 gear. I keep it in 3rd gear most of the time except on the highway, 55-60
mph. 2,000 rpm is about 78 mph. I have driven it to Miami and Daytona last
November and I just got back from the last 3 cities part of
www.mpbrakes.com is a very good company for brakes.
I have a $25 discount coupon: NEXTORDER
A GM Performance Parts crate motor gives you a great warranty. I would find a
local builder for the 700-R4 transmission for warranty reasons.
Bob
Russ Miesner russ1...@hotmail.com wrote:
70 Nova, value $20k, 250k/500k/250k, MP-5k, 500 deductable comp collision,
25k/50k/25k uninsured motorist. State Farm, $253.40 a year.
63 Nova coverage is the same, and the annual cost is $260.00.
70 Skylark GSX clone, same coverage except value is only $15k till I get it
appraised, annual
opinion.
Bob Haggard
plgchevell...@aol.com wrote:
Rick: Didn't read the article but I agree with your post. Was just
talking to a guy at a cruise-in on Sunday. He had a real nice 31 Ford
coupe prices are so down cause the interested generation is dying
out. The 50's, 60's, current gen
I have been buying a lot of parts from The Parts Place, Inc. with good results.
www.thepartsplaceinc.com
Much better results compared to Year One, OPG, and Ground Up on recent orders.
Bob Haggard
Rempel wrote:
Thank you Guys for the recommendation.
Roberto Rempel
new. The cast
iron one that was on my Buick 350 looks like it was left in a bucket of salt
water for years and water pumps will spring a leak too so cast iron has it's
problems too.
Just a thought but I agree and I would not use one again.
Bob Haggard
Larry Williams larrydwilli
I bought a new Moser 12-bolt rear end for my Nova and had to have the
driveshaft shortened. It's not just the transmissions that are different
length.
Bob Haggard
From: Jerry Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/08/27 Wed AM 10:11:03 EDT
To: The Chevelle Mailing List chevelle-list
My 70 Nova is a little ole lady car and when I bought it the tires looked as
though they had very few miles on them. My brother in law needed some 14
tires for his rice burner pickup so I gave him a pair and he had them installed
on the front. It was less than a month before one blew out. I
and follow the
directions to see if it will cure the leak. It might not be a permanent fix
and then again it may. GM dealers put it in new cars to fix small problems
under warranty. It's much easier than pulling the engine just to check the
freeze plugs. My $.02.
Bob Haggard
From: Mark Hall
Is anyone using a 200-4r transmission, if so what did you do about the
transmission mount. It's back on the end of the tailshaft for those that are
not familiar with it.
Bob Haggard
So you are saying I won't need to replace or modify it, just move it back a
notch. Great news, thanks!
Bob Haggard
From: Brad Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/06/05 Thu PM 12:47:02 EDT
To: Chevelle-List@Chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 200-4R transmission mount
My first thought would be that you could cut the filler neck with a hacksaw and
use a rubber hose to reinstall it if you can't get the tail pipes out of the
way. Some metal filings will be left in the tank that may be hard to remove
though.
Bob
From: Trooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date:
I have Dakota Digital Dashs in my 63 and 70 Nova's and love them. Sorry to
hear you had trouble since I recommend them to everyone. Their cruise control
works great too if you use the control unit to send the pulses to it.
Bob Haggard
From: Ron Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/05/14
synthetic and was told
that I can change it later on after breakin but the sales rep didn't know how
long I should wait, any opinions
Bob Haggard
.
Maybe the quality problem is the reason Ground Up delayed the order, these look
like they may have been returned.
Bob Haggard
From: Roger Waterhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/08/02 Thu PM 05:42:52 EDT
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list
I just used Goof-Off to remove the weatherstrip glue around my trunk and it
worked good. What a mess. Brake Cleaner finsihed off the job and made it
clean enough to start over again with new glue.
Bob Haggard
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/07/30 Mon PM 02:34:33 EDT
To: The Chevelle
I ordered windshield trim for my 70 Nova from Ground Up on 7/5/07. Waited 10
days then called to ask about the order and was told they were waiting for the
clips to come it before shipping the order, do you want us to ship the trim
and send the clips when they arrive? Yes. yes, yes I need the
in
the rear so the 37 year old leafs were just fine and I waisted my $$$. I
perfered the old stance but I was afraid to make a 2,800 mile trip since it
already had battle scars on the oil pan.
I'll send you a picture of my car so stop by if you see me.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
From: [EMAIL
I'm in Georgia and we are going. It will be a 2,800 mile trip.
Bob Haggard
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/04/04 Wed PM 11:22:06 EDT
To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list] power tour
Hi, guys was wondering if anyone in Michigan is going on the 07 Power tour
and an AstroVan along with my 2 Nova's and
Skylark and it's done everything I expected so far.
Bob Haggard
From: Jim Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/03/23 Fri AM 10:33:11 EDT
To: The Chevelle Mailing List chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Four Post Lift - Finally!
Hey
I've had mine for about a year now and I don't know how I lived without it.
It's great for cleaning lower half of the car for the next car show but that
was never on my mind when I bought it. Mine is a 2 post.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
From: Larry Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/03
and had 7
returned. Guess I will order from Goodmark.
Good Luck on the next shipment.
Bob Haggard
From: Benjamin Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/12/25 Mon PM 07:10:24 EST
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] HELP - Question about body
Has anyone had problems with Goodmark trunk lids for 70-72? I am about to
order one.
Bob Haggard
From: Tom Rightler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/12/25 Mon PM 12:18:46 EST
To: The Chevelle Mailing List chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] HELP - Question about body
which will make
the engine run better. This car is a highway cruiser that won't see the drag
strip anytime soon. I am averaging 20 mpg and hope this doesn't change much.
Bob Haggard
Sounds like a great deal but I have an 8.2 and I want to stay with a 3.55 or
lower # gear.
Thanks,
Bob
From: Mumper, Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/04 Sat AM 09:18:42 EST
To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list] GM 10 BOLT 8.5 POSI AND GEAR
GM 10 bolt
recommendations on Brand name I should buy and distributor where I can get
the best deal for my money?
I want something quiet?
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
I have one sitting in my garage that I invested over $2k in several years ago
and I haven't been able to sell. It has about 10k miles on it. There is
someone out there that would like a correct numbers matching engine for a
restored car but they are difficult to find. I would like to install
It is a beautiful car but the exhaust system was the first thing I noticed too.
I have been the victim of a lousey muffler job that I am still running after
about 3 years. Every time I look at it I want to rip it all out and start over
again but I hate to spend the money (again). Maybe next
would
definitly recommend them over the other companies. The instructions were okay
but could use a few changes on the Nova but that may not apply to other makes
and models. I have a little experience from many years ago so I didn't have
much trouble with the installation.
Bob Haggard
From
and before
the warranty expires and don't buy any more Weld wheels.
Bob Haggard
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/06/23 Fri PM 02:24:39 EDT
To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Satisfaction Guarantee
Jim, that is a terrific story. My
I would recommend that you stop by a NAPA store and just buy a new one. I
haven't had any luck with lubricating old ones.
Bob Haggard
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/04/20 Thu PM 03:59:12 EDT
To: CHEVELLE-LIST@CHEVELLES.NET
Subject: [Chevelle-list] SPEEDOMETER CABLE
The speedometer
If you want to go with a Sanden compressor and a passenger side SBC mount I
have one for sale. I bought a GM serpentine belt system that came with a GM
compressor so I don't need the Sanden that came with a Classic Auto Air system
I have installed in my 70 Nova.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, GA
the same
ones too but don't quote me on that.
Bob Haggard
63 Nova
70 Nova
70 Skylark
From: RJ Winkler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/03/21 Tue PM 06:13:15 EST
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list] door hinges
Does anyone know what other cars used
I have seen pictures of a roller rocker that lost it's needle bearings. The
owner had to tear the engine down to find them so I would inspect them all
while you are in there. I am guessing that the pump could suck one up thru the
screen.
Bob Haggard
Georgia
From: Al Hembd [EMAIL PROTECTED
). The same should be
true for automobiles although a 2-cycle outboard engine is much easier to
service.
Bob Haggard
From: mike f [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/03/05 Sun AM 08:14:51 EST
To: John [EMAIL PROTECTED],
The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re
After the cleaners that others recommended I would highly recommend a self
etching primer before you finish coat it. You should not have to do it again
when you do your trunk pan.
Bob Haggard
From: Ron Zeppin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/02/22 Wed AM 09:45:29 EST
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
to 350hp. I
also have a 92 model 700r4 that needs rebuilding if the 4L60 is a bad idea.
Any suggestions?
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
pricey but the end product will be a nice drivetrain
combo for you. A friend recently swapped a 4 cyl diesel into a
truck. He used a 4L60 and an add-on(near $1000) ECU to control the
transmission.
Walt
- Original Message -
From: Bob Haggard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday
the gas tank??
Ron
Bob Haggard wrote:
I have looked at old gas and old oil before and I would stop what you are
doing till you change the oil and drain the tank. Success is Good,
congratulations!
Bob
From: Ron Zeppin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/02/12 Sun PM 08:25:50 EST
10% good till 2/22/06 code is SPR6A. Extra 5% for $500 and 10% for $1,000
purchase.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, GA.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/02/12 Sun PM 08:36:59 EST
To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list] code please
Hi does anyone have the discount code for year
I have looked at old gas and old oil before and I would stop what you are doing
till you change the oil and drain the tank. Success is Good, congratulations!
Bob
From: Ron Zeppin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/02/12 Sun PM 08:25:50 EST
To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
I'm in the market for a 350 GMPP crate motor and everyone seems to be selling
at the same prices which must be the Generals MSRP. Does anyone know of any
discounted deals out there?
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
owned a Z-28 or 66
Chevelle with less that 12k miles I'm not sure what kind of money I would
expect for it, but I probably would not sell it anyway. If I had a lot of
extra cash to invest in a toy I would be there bidding too, but I don't so I'm
just watching TV.
Bob Haggard
From: Ron [EMAIL
Darn, I could have bought one for $3,500 20+ years ago that was in mint
condition. The owner was pissed about the wheels being stolen twice in 1 year.
He had no place to store it and left it in the apt. complex parking lot where
he lived. It didn't last long as that price was good even back
Restoration Specialties Supply Company has some listed.
www.restorationspecialties.com or 814-467-9842. I feel sure there are other
companies out there too, but I have their manual on my desk after doing some
clean up in my office and they have a good supply of misc. parts.
Bob Haggard
time.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
Congratulations, I'm counting the days till I get to spend full time in my shop
and get out of the rat race. That has to be the best Christmas present anyone
could have.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
From: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/24 Sat PM 11:02:00 EST
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing
Scott sent this to the Nova list. Thought you guys might be interested.
From: Bob Haggard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/22 Thu PM 07:29:56 EST
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Fwd: [nova] New pics of the Dodge Challenger concept]
From: NovaResource.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date
I love the Real Cruisers have rock chips tag. I need one, and I have the
chips to prove it.
Bob Haggard
From: Bill Lessenberry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/15 Thu PM 01:34:11 EST
To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Re: remove
Copy
railroad workers)
from throwing rocks, etc. and damaging the new cars. I think that is when I
first became a Chevy fan although my dad always bought Pontiacs.
Bob Haggard
From: Mike Holleman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/12 Mon PM 01:35:26 EST
To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list
will be my next
project to keep from loosing some expensive parts. I wouldn't mind haveing a
simple alarm system that would sound the horn if the doors, hood or trunk is
opened without a key.
Bob Haggard
From: John W. Lonadier, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/08 Thu PM 08:59:11 EST
Radio Shack has a filter that should correct the problem.
It has a power in and power out and 2 ground wires that are common and filters
out the 12 volts going to the radio. I think my noise was coming from the
alternator and distributor and it took care of the problem.
Bob Haggard
From
I just heard the following:
Unfortunately, Roy from Boyd Coddington's shop and The Discovery Channels
American Hot Rod died yesterday. His wife passed away just last week after a
long illness. Roy was fighting Lung Cancer but some say he died of a broken
heart because of how close he was to
Herb, Re: Your Power Tour pictures. The yellow 64 Nova wagon on your web site
belongs to my best friend. My white 63 Nova 2dr/ht was parked close by. Wish
I had known you were there, are you going again next year?
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
From: Herb Lumpp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10
BOPC
products but no one knows the details.
Bob Haggard
that would float
the valves when he missed a shift and it would usually end up back at the Chevy
dealer to replace bent pushrods and other assorted parts.
Bob Haggard - old fart
From: Bob Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10/12 Wed PM 04:25:42 EDT
To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject
According to the body shop owner where my car is in paint shop jail you can
top coat it with epoxy primer. I would recommend that you sand it some first
to rough it up. They recommend their tie-coat-primer but I have noticed some
blistering when it is used before acrylic enamel but it may not
for
one for you if you want, can I get your phone number?
Bob Haggard
Lake Sinclair, Ga.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/08/31 Wed AM 02:35:04 EDT
To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] GM Cars
im looking for a 68 to 72 nova for my 14 year old son that needs work
Nice to see another Nova fan on the list. Also interesting how many Fords and
other vehicles people have. We all seem to be old car fans that are not
strictly limited to GM products.
Bob Haggard
From: Jim Dos [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1972 chevelle- in fire, wondering if it is worth/possible
with.
Bob Haggard
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Chevelle-list] Trailered vs. Non-Trailered Cars at shows
Hey Guys,
I?m looking for some input from folks who trailer their cars and also those
who drive their cars to shows/events for competition.
Here?s the question(s)?.
Should
63 Nova - finished
70 Nova - in the paint shop, pick up today
70 Skylark - ready for paint shop
74 K10 Chevy 4x4 - 8 mpg
00 AstoVan - my work truck
99 Cabrio VW - Wife's summer car
02 PT Cruiser - Wife's winter car
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/08/26 Fri AM 06
it's not being Overhauled.
- Original Message -
From: Bob Haggard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Chevelle-List@Chevelles.net
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 6:22 PM
Subject: [Chevelle-list] Chevelle stolen
The body shop that is painting my 70 Nova was broken into last weekend
information on
the discription. His shop is located in Milledgeville, Georgia at Lake
Sinclair on hwy 441. If you see or hear of a car like this in the southeast
that someone may be parting out for sale you can let me know or call him at the
number listed below. Thanks, Bob Haggard
Churchwell Paint
I wish I had known that you guys were there, I don't remember any posts about
the Power Tour. We had a great time and all 5 members of our group plan to be
there next year. Anyone going to TurkeyFest in Daytona?
Bob Haggard
63 Nova - drove it
70 Nova
70 Skylark
From: André-Tigergutt [EMAIL
-cyl car with
monoleaf springs, no sway bar and drum brakes. I won't even consider trying to
sell it as a true SS Nova, I promise.
Bob Haggard
From: Ron Sparks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/06/08 Wed AM 02:17:47 EDT
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: RE
Congratulations Peter, nice find.
From: Peter Hnat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/18 Wed PM 04:36:05 EDT
To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list] (no subject)
Recently picked up a ' 69 Chevelle SS in excellent condition inside and out
.The motor is from a '72 Chevelle
have $50 invested in
that I probably will never use since I decided I prefer modified (lots of
chrome) over the stock look. I'll get the casting numbers for you if
interested. Both intakes have the oil filler hole/pipe in the front next to
the thermostat housing.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga
any experience to
verify that. There is 2 more gears you need access to compaired to the PG.
Bob Haggard
From: bob howard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/13 Fri PM 02:03:53 EDT
To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: RE: [Chevelle-list] trany change?
BOB : thanks for the info
choice.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Georgia
Sorry for the error.
Bob Haggard
as an option so a Chevelle
mount should be much easier to make fit.
Bob Haggard
From: Dave Studly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I like the 200r4 too - in theory. I just don't know anyone who is running
one. The fact that they are the same overall length as a Powerglide/TH350
should make the swap
While you are replacing the U-joints check to see how much side play is in your
yoke, the transmission may need a new bushing in the output shaft. This can be
caused by an out of balance driveshaft. Been their, done that.
Bob Haggard
From: Pelle Andersson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/08
. I presently own a
restored-modified 63 Nova and I'm presently restoring a 70 Nova and the 70
Skylark. Don't boot me off the list, I'm still looking but I can't handle
another project right now till I finish the ones I started.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
making power till it
hit about 2,500 rpms.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/03/19 Sat AM 09:43:09 EST
To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 66 cam
can any one tell me what good camto buy to use in a 1966 283 engine or do
any one
It's listed in the 65-69 Chevy By the Numbers book as a 69 Camaro Z28 w/302.
There may be a date code stamped under the manafold. A-L (Jan-Dec) then day of
the month then the year. Re: A 13 9 = Jan 13, 69. Wish I had one in my
garage.
Bob
From: Brian Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date:
gasket without having
the heads check to see they are warped. I have seen cracks in the block in the
lifter galley above the lifters. If you pull the heads look in this area for
signs of antifreeze. If the car is still in good condition it may be time for
a crate motor.
Bob Haggard
From
The company I use for powder coating insists that they sand blast the metal
before coating it for the same reason, adhesion. I hope they coated it
promptly to prevent rust as you stated.
Bob Haggard
From: Trooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Also, even though POR-15 stands for paint over rust
Nice ride! Don't you wish you could rent cars like that so you really could
enjoy them for awhile then give them back? More toys than I can afford already.
Bob
From: Richard M. Pruett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/02/17 Thu PM 09:01:18 EST
To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject:
this and turned out pretty good but took
me A LONG TIME due to inexperience.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga
From: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/02/04 Fri PM 06:12:33 EST
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] 66 chevelle
Uh, what's a trunk drop off
was dissapointed
with the 250 at the rear wheels like you, but pretty happy with the 1/4 mile
time. Not bad for a show car.
Bob Haggard - 63 Nova
From: Jack Thorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/02/04 Fri PM 04:29:28 EST
To: Chevelle-list Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list
The weather for Moultrie is suppose to be fantastic this weekend with high
Saturday of 64 and 66 on Sunday.
Bob
From: Shawn Price [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Graham,
A quick google search revealed this...
http://www.moultrieswapmeet.com/
I would like to go, but wow is the weather going to
Moultrie, Ga. meet is next weekend and there should be so new ones available
there, pretty cheap. Do you want me to get some for you? I have a bunch of
old yellowed ones from my 70 Nova and 70 Skylark if you want to try and clean
those up. Weather is looking good for Saturday so I can't wait
never know.
I'm not a pureist so I go with the $5 replacments.
Bob Haggard
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/01/31 Mon AM 01:16:32 EST
To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net
Subject: [Chevelle-list] window cranks
wondering if anyone has been successful in bringing back the clear
I know my 90 Blazer has a relay mounted on the firewall right in front of the
driver above the master cylinder. I bought the car for parts and the owner had
to stick something in the relay to energize it to start it. Probably needs a
fuse too but I dunno where its located.
Bob
From: Brian
The 70 Nova I have dissasembled to restore has it stamped on the firewall
behind the heater assembly. Have to take it off the firewall to see it. It
could be there.
Bob Haggard
Eatonton, Ga.
From: EXT-Jasper, Garry W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/01/28 Fri PM 03:53:52 EST
To: The Chevelle
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