Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 Questions

2009-03-05 Thread Jim H. Thompson
Yes it has clips From: chevelle-list-boun...@chevelles.net [mailto:chevelle-list-boun...@chevelles.net] On Behalf Of tinindia...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 7:49 PM To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: [Chevelle-list] 2 Questions I have a couple of questions, first does the

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2009-03-05 Thread Mike Pell
Mine was real easy to build. And would be much easier with a welder. I'd be happy to answer any questions you may have. take care, Mike Rick Schaefer wrote: There is a long discussion of the rotisserie at Chevelle Tech http://www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=258228 some plans are

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2009-03-04 Thread Rick Schaefer
The trim removal is the same for front or rear. On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 6:49 PM, tinindia...@aol.com wrote: I have a couple of questions, first does the chrome around the front windshield come off like the rear. I was told it is set in the sealer, but I seem to remember that it is attached

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2009-03-04 Thread Josh Campbell
The front trim is held on the same as the rear with clips unless some ham-headed jerk has glued it on after the pins have rusted out (I have seen this fix more than once) as for your rotisseree question try this http://www.1969supersport.com/roto.html I personally took the lazy way out and

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2009-03-04 Thread Rick Schaefer
There is a long discussion of the rotisserie at Chevelle Tech http://www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=258228 some plans are shared.Also Mike pell has plans here: http://www.prostreetcar.com/body_rotisserie.html On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Josh Campbell

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2006-01-17 Thread mike f
] On Behalf Of Clint Hooper Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 2:01 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Uhhh,,,no. g I don't think so. 24 tires would jack those numbers up,considerably. I know my El Camino's speedo is off a little bit. But,those numbers I

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2005-11-03 Thread Craig Ellis
Clint, what top speed would 6000 RPM generate with that diameter tire? Craig E. - Original Message - From: Clint Hooper To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 9:16 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions I'm running 4.11

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2005-11-03 Thread Craig Ellis
List Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4:51 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Yep I know that,just think the 3:73's will give it more zip through first and second,that is if I still want to race. Thanks

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2005-11-03 Thread Dale
, 2005 6:22 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Clint - I should have said, what top speed would 6000 RPM generate in FOURTH GEAR with those tires!! Thanks. - Original Message - From: Clint Hooper To: The Chevelle

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2005-11-03 Thread Clint Hooper
From: Ron Menchey To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4:51 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions

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2005-11-03 Thread André-Tigergutt
Ron Menchey To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4:51 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Yep I

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2005-11-03 Thread Clint Hooper
Title: Message Uhhh,,,no. g I don't think so. 24" tires would jack those numbers up,considerably. I know my El Camino's speedo is off a little bit. But,those numbers I gave were from my ZR-1's that had the trans rear ratios and tire diameter. Their speedo readings were very close. Welcome

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2005-11-03 Thread André-Tigergutt
: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Uhhh,,,no. g I don't think so. 24" tires would jack those numbers up,considerably. I know my El Camino's speedo is off a little bit. But,those numbers I gave were from my ZR-1's that had the trans rear ratios and tire diameter. Their speedo readings

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2005-11-03 Thread Clint Hooper
available! ACES #1709/TC Gold #92 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clint HooperSent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 2:01 PMTo: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Uhhh,,,no. g I don't think so. 24

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2005-11-03 Thread Dale
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clint Hooper Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 2:01 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Uhhh,,,no. g I don't think so. 24 tires would jack those numbers up,considerably. I know my El Camino's speedo is off a little bit

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2005-11-02 Thread Ron Menchey
I was using the stock 3:21..350 with auto..then I had the engine built to around 425 hp and installed a 3:73 so I could drag race every so often..I was thinking of going back to the 3:21 cuz I get tired of hearing the engine whine but now I am thinking of switching to a 4 sp so the gears I

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2005-11-02 Thread Bill Lessenberry
You do realize that a 4 speed will not change the engine speed don't you? 4th gear is 1:1 just like 3rd is 1:1 in the automatic. You'll have to get a 5 speed to have an overdrive. BillL At 08:29 AM 11/2/2005, you wrote: I was using the stock 3:21..350 with auto..then I had the engine built to

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2005-11-02 Thread Ron Menchey
: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions You do realize that a 4 speed will not change the engine speed don't you? 4th gear is 1:1 just like 3rd is 1:1 in the automatic. You'll have to get a 5 speed to have an overdrive.BillLAt 08:29 AM 11/2/2005, you wrote: I was using the stock 3:21..350

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2005-11-02 Thread Ron Menchey
02, 2005 5:03 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions I agree. I've got 3.42s and I'm changing them out this winter for 4.10s... - Original Message - From: Ron Menchey To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4

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2005-11-02 Thread Clint Hooper
51 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions Yep I know that,just think the 3:73's will give it more zip through first and second,that is if I still want to race. Thanks Ron - Original Message - From: Bill Lessen

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2005-11-01 Thread SHOVEL6793
is the 69 impala on e-bay? i would like to have3 on if it is priced right

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2005-11-01 Thread Ryan Langstraat
The 69 Impala is not on ebay. It is actually a buddy of mines Dad car that has been sitting for a whilenow. He told me he would finally sell it to me. Now that I have my Chevelle I dont know what all I would do with it. If I do get it I would probably let it go really cheap. I will keep you

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2005-11-01 Thread Dennis.McGillis
Hi Ryan, Even more important than the gear ratio is engine RPM at a given speed. 60 MPH is popular because it is also Revolutions Per Mile. My 1965 Malibu SS with 14" wheels, Powerglideand 3.31:1 gears (it's an A/C car) turns about 3000 RPM at 60 MPH. Much more desirable for use on the

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2005-11-01 Thread Clint Hooper
What transmission will you be running? What diameter rear tire? I'm running 4.11 cogs with my car's Viper 6spd and a 26" rear tire. That's probably too much gear for a non-od trans'd street car. Clint HooperHH Custom,owner1969 El Camino ProTourer2001 H-D FLHR custom

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2005-11-01 Thread SHOVEL6793
cool thank you my mother bought one new and i would like to have one if the price is right

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2005-11-01 Thread Ryan Langstraat
I will be running a th400 for the time being but I REALLY hope in the near future to swith over to a Muncie. So...I would like to run gears that will work with both so I dont have to change anything. The rear tires are 15" diameter. Looking for "good" gas mileage but also decent performance

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2005-11-01 Thread Gene Smith
Here is a calculator for figuring engine speed http://www.novak-adapt.com/knowledge/gearing.htm Gene - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] 2 questions

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2002-07-01 Thread Youngblood, Skip (TK at Alcoa)
You have the answer to lube job. \Trap speed? The trap is a predetermined distance between to sets of timing lights that when a vehicle travels from the first lights to the second set of lights it can be timed and calculate the speed the vehicle was going. these are set at several points down the