Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread ChevelleYenko
Tell the guy with the original LS6 to keep everything he removes from the car including old belts, bolts, clips, any paper tags found even if partial, everything. A future collector or restorer will appreciate it. - To Unsubscribe please visit

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>Maintanence items, such as alternator, water pump, brakes, tires, etc I >think would be OK... as long as they were OEM replacement parts. > >What are your opinions??   They should be okay, but then again, those who are into restoring EXACTLY as the factory built the car will tell you the

RE: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> Only in the case of where a part has to be replaced & is not > available as a > gm replacement should aftermarket parts be allowed. > Don I wish I had counted all the trips I made to GM and Ford dealers with Gates stuff, TRW stuff, Monroe shocks, etc for them to put on a customers car when I wa

RE: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
> > Personally if that were my car, I'd have the original components such as > Alternator, water pump, etc.. rebuilt. Belts and hoses I would > replace with > new stuff as there is no way to restore those. But, there are ~correct~ GM marked belts and hoses. Even though Gates probably made the or

RE: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread 396guy
July 18, 2002 9:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original??? > > > I had a question from a member the other day that wants to replace a few > parts on his Unrestored 70 SS. It's an unmolested, unrestored, > matching #'s > LS6 with

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Don
t;Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original??? > >Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:56:55 -0700 > > > > > I believe things like a motor change, paint job, interior replacements > >(suc

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Josh
t: Thursday, July 18, 2002 7:31 AM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original??? > I had a question from a member the other day that wants to replace a few > parts on his Unrestored 70 SS. It's an unmolested, unrestored, matching #'s > LS6 with around 70K miles.

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Ishee
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original??? >Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:56:55 -0700 > > > I believe things like a motor change, paint job, interior replacements >(such > > as carpet, headliner, etc...) would knock him out of the Un

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread MICRLASER
I'd say general maintainance items leave the car considered OU as long as they are GM service replacement parts and not generic brand parts. Tom - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMA

Re: [Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
> I believe things like a motor change, paint job, interior replacements (such > as carpet, headliner, etc...) would knock him out of the Unrestored Original > class. > > Maintenance items, such as alternator, water pump, brakes, tires, etc I > think would be OK... as long as they were OEM rep

[Chevelle-List] Keeping a car Original???

2002-07-18 Thread DonnieG67
I had a question from a member the other day that wants to replace a few parts on his Unrestored 70 SS. It's an unmolested, unrestored, matching #'s LS6 with around 70K miles. Original paint, interior, motor, etc. He would like to replace some of the worn parts... belts, hoses, etc at