Re: [Chevelle-List] RE: 402 QUESTIONS

2003-02-10 Thread MACSRUL
Hey Craig, Thank you very much but i got me some 049's yesterday. The engine looks to be in great shape. I haven't ever installed it and only had it a few weeks but I popped a valve cover off and it looks great on the inside, no sludge or anything and the guy I got if from said they had been

[Chevelle-List] Block Decked- How can I tell how much?

2003-02-10 Thread J. Brady
Due to some recent discoveries, I may need to use an alternate block for my car. The original owner told me that the block had been decked at one point. Is there any way I can measure myself to find out how much it has been decked if at all? I read somewhere that sometimes the engine stamp on

Re: [Chevelle-List] rearends

2003-02-10 Thread DJDKestler
Thanks for the info. Don

RE: [Chevelle-List] Electric fuel pump in the tank

2003-02-10 Thread Brian Zack
A friend of mine used an inlineuniversal electric fuel pump to supplement his mechanical pump on his truck that he was having vapor lock problems with. Carter and Holley and a few others have some low pressure ones. I think AC even has one and if I remember the part # it was EP12s and I

[Chevelle-List] Take a dip

2003-02-10 Thread Sparc-le Line Lead
Are there any places in Colorado that will dip-strip your Chevelle? If so, do you have to totally prep it (as in take the glass out) for them? What would something like this cost? Thanks in advance Hoss .Slap some bacon on a biscuit and lets go...

Re: [Chevelle-List] 69 Elky photo update

2003-02-10 Thread Tigergutt
nice job clint ! let us know when the new wheels are mounted. Kind Regards André - Original Message - From: Clint Hooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 8:44 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] 69 Elky photo update Some of you wanted to see a photo or

Re: [Chevelle-List] clones

2003-02-10 Thread Richard Milkiewicz
Well the first thing I would do is get in touch with the Attorney Generals office in your state and ask about recourse. If he intentionally misrepresented the car it's fraud. You will probably have to go to small claims court and sue. You don't need a lawyer for this just proof the car was

Re: [Chevelle-List] Block Decked- How can I tell how much?

2003-02-10 Thread Wayne
Jim. Yo on theright track. If in fact the block has been decked, The Eng. code stamping will be partially or totally obliterated. This is not to say if you staping are full depth that it was not re-stamped ( unlikely) Also if you your heads are off, you can measure the piston to block hight,

Re: [Chevelle-List] Take a dip

2003-02-10 Thread Tom Kosty
I don't know of anyone for dipping but this guy can do a good job with different blasting medias. contact Monte Kuntz 719-473-1969 or 888-707-SODA Tom Kosty, 67 SS Denver www.soda-blaser.com - Original Message - From: Sparc-le Line Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [Chevelle-List] Help installing Exhaust Manifold.

2003-02-10 Thread Scott Williams
it's probably going to be easier to try that first - Original Message - From: Robert Shaffer To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 11:26 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Help installing Exhaust Manifold. Is it easier to lift the motor

Re: [Chevelle-List] Block Decked- How can I tell how much?

2003-02-10 Thread J. Brady
Thanks Wayne, I'll be looking it over tonite with your input. C'mon Murphy- let's go see what it looks like! (the blasted guy's been with me the entire trip..) Jim '66 Malibu --- Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim. Yo on theright track. If in fact the block has been decked, The Eng.

Re: [Chevelle-List] Help installing Exhaust Manifold.

2003-02-10 Thread Bad66Chevelle454
Rob, Its easy to lift the motorone bolt on motor mount, then take your hoist, and lift it up on the front of the motordo it just enough to get the manifold back onIve done it several timesgetting headers on, camshafts in and out and such -Tim 1966 Chevelle

[Chevelle-List] Feel The Quake?

2003-02-10 Thread J. Brady
If anyone is interested in playing Quake III tonite or any nite, email me with an IP and a time and I'll try my best to be there.. I have alot of catching up to do.8^] FETT __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up

[Chevelle-List] OOPS on Feel The Quake email

2003-02-10 Thread J. Brady
You all are welcome to contact me regarding that email if you're into PC gaming, but sorry I sent it to the list on accident. Jim '66 Malibu __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com

[Chevelle-List] Insurance

2003-02-10 Thread Sixty7SS396
Does anyone have any ideas about insurance for their classic chevy? I have checked with my regular carrier and they want almost as much for my Malibu as my every day 85 Elky. I seem to remember there was always some outift selling insurance for classics at every car show or swap meet I went to.

Re: [Chevelle-List] Insurance

2003-02-10 Thread MICRLASER
I have both of my chevelles insured through Hagerty. No mileage limitaion, very easy to work with. Tom

[Chevelle-List] Classic car insurance

2003-02-10 Thread Steve
Hagerty Collector Car Boat Insurance handles my 68 Chevelle SS for about $150/yr. This is full coverage with me stating the value I think is necessary and includes free roadside service this year, which may come in handy if my gas gauge malfunctions again on the way to a car show!

[Chevelle-List] Re: Feel The Quake?

2003-02-10 Thread J. Brady
Alright Jimbo, let's doo dis... Is it going to be a prob for you that I'm on cable modem now? --- Jim Fister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so tell me when you are ready so when I dial in I can find out my address... - Original Message - From: J. Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[Chevelle-List] Build Sheets for Sale on Ebay... whats your opinion??

2003-02-10 Thread DonnieG67
I think this really sucks that guys are putting original buildsheets on ebay... what a way to make a buck. I can see guys tearing into the cars, finding the build sheets, selling the cars and then holding the build sheets as hostages... or threating to sell them on ebay... to be gone forever...

Re: [Chevelle-List] Build Sheets for Sale on Ebay... whats your opinion??

2003-02-10 Thread J. Brady
Yeah, people are really getting devilish these days I'm afraid.. 8^[ Jim '66 Malibu --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this really sucks that guys are putting original buildsheets on ebay... what a way to make a buck. I can see guys tearing into the cars, finding the build

RE: [Chevelle-List] Insurance

2003-02-10 Thread Bill Vander Werf
If you call Hagerty dont answer yes if they ask you if you have nitrous on the car. I said I was thinking about it after I gave her my name and I was abruptly told that they couldnt do business with me. I called back the next day to try again and they already had my name on file as a

RE: [Chevelle-List] clones

2003-02-10 Thread Stephen Lentz
Hi, My 70 has a Texas reconstruction tag on the driver's door frame and the sixth digit in the VIN has been changed to an "R". I know that this means the car was probably wrecked badly at one time or built from many different Chevelles (I guess that makes it a clone

RE: [Chevelle-List] clones

2003-02-10 Thread John Nasta
The re-tag probably means that it was stolen and stripped at one time. John Nasta -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephen Lentz Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List]

Re: [Chevelle-List] clones

2003-02-10 Thread Wayne
Can'ts peak for any other state Then PA, But a "R " tag means reconstructed and that can be anything. The the insurance co totals the car. it gos to a clearing lot, and Then ? In Pa this could be stolen, stripped. flood, crashed, Fire, you then have to go through a Recnstruction title

RE: [Chevelle-List] Take a dip

2003-02-10 Thread Cutter169
I kinda got the same info as Tom. There is a media blaster here in Parker called Blast-Tech (303-840-9191). I used them on a few items when I pulled my engine and I was pretty impressed..enough to hold off putting it back together until I do the inner fenders, raditor core support (BTW I bought a

Re: [Chevelle-List] power steering brackets

2003-02-10 Thread HarKemAsso
HEY JASON! did you try Alan Grove they have many diffrent kinds of brackets- strong too - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Chevelle-List] fuel pump

2003-02-10 Thread HarKemAsso
wouldn't it be good if the car cranked over a bit before starting- after sitting for a while- this would allow the oil pressure to get up a little bit before it fires?? less wear on the engine?? after a winter of sitting i will usually pull my plugs, squirt a little oil in each cyl, turn

Re: [Chevelle-List] Build Sheets for Sale on Ebay... whats your opinion??

2003-02-10 Thread Scott Williams
Thr root of all evil , huh. The american dollar!! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:16 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Build Sheets for Sale on Ebay... whats your opinion?? I think this really

[Chevelle-List] 12 bolt differentiation

2003-02-10 Thread Batsy74
Is there any diffrence between a chevy 12 bolt or a olds 12bolt? Thanks, Batsy 67 ElCamino (Mad Max Version)

Re: [Chevelle-List] 12 bolt differentiation

2003-02-10 Thread MICRLASER
In a message dated 2/10/2003 10:10:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any diffrence between a chevy 12 bolt or a olds 12bolt? Thanks, Batsy 67 ElCamino (Mad Max Version) oh yes Olds 12 bolts have bolt in axles, no C clips. They use 10 bolt carriers. There is

Re: [Chevelle-List] Insurance

2003-02-10 Thread Scott Williams
- Original Message - From: Bill Vander Werf To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:24 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Insurance If you call Hagerty don’t answer yes if they ask you if you have nitrous on the car. I said I was

Re: [Chevelle-List] Classic car insurance

2003-02-10 Thread Jamess448
hey Steve what was your stated value of your 68, that would give everyone a good idea what theirs could be or might be,, thanks James

Re: [Chevelle-List] fuel pump

2003-02-10 Thread Jamess448
just pull the coil wires she spin all day

Re: [Chevelle-List] 12 bolt differentiation

2003-02-10 Thread Jamess448
i know they don't enter change parts

Re: [Chevelle-List] Classic car insurance

2003-02-10 Thread Sixty7SS396
Thanks for all the info on the insurance question. I have some calls to make tomorrow. Bob A.C.E.S. #1164 T. C. #375 65 Malibu 85 El Camino 95 Camaro (totaled R.I.P.)

Re: [Chevelle-List] power steering brackets

2003-02-10 Thread jason pollock
I think I found the one that will work .I will give there tech a call THANK YOU On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 06:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HEY JASON! did you try Alan Grove they have many diffrent kinds of brackets- strong too

Re: [Chevelle-List] fuel pump

2003-02-10 Thread Jason Boivin
James With plugs in- the motor still makes compression. Battery wont turn forever it will run down. Pull the plugs and then you will turn over easy and fast and make oil pressure real quick. Jason Boivin http://home.wizard.org/twchevelle/ -

[Chevelle-List] Multi-port fuel injection

2003-02-10 Thread Crazy Rusty
Thanks James! I have been thinking about getting a multi-port fuel injection system for awhile now (before I decided to get rid of the current engine). Does anyone have any recommendations on manufacturers? Holley and Edelbrock are the only main ones I could find. Crazy Rusty

RE: [Chevelle-List] clones

2003-02-10 Thread Stephen Lentz
How awful. Do you think they keep any public records that would let me know the history of the car? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of WayneSent: Monday, February 10, 2003 6:50 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re:

Re: [Chevelle-List] fuel pump

2003-02-10 Thread Jamess448
when my car sits up fore like three month, s i replace the oil charge the battery, pull the coil wire, or unclip the red wire on a hei ignition, use the starter to prime the engine, but never more then 10 second's between cranks but i find twice, is enough make sure your gas has not turn to

Re: [Chevelle-List] Multi-port fuel injection

2003-02-10 Thread Capt Crunch
I would look into the FAST systems. They are by far the best systems on the Market IMO. Check them out at http://www.fuelairspark.com The Holley port system is nice, but doesn't allow you the multiple injector firing/driving options like the FAST system. Although it depends on what you plans