Re: [Chevelle-List] HELP QUICK

2002-07-03 Thread John Figuracion
Michael Just jack the back of the car up, insert jack stands on frame to support car and let the rear drop back down some. You should be able to reseat the springs. JJ On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Michael Ishee wrote: I just took a look under my '69 Chevelle only to find that the left rear spring is

Re: [Chevelle-List] alum radiator vs OEM (brass?)

2002-07-01 Thread John Figuracion
Mike Do a search on the tech board on TC and look up aluminum radiators. The hot lick is a aluminum radiator out of a 90's blazer. But do a search to get the exact part number. JJ Fig On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Michael Pell wrote: Ok, is an alum radiator really more efficient than the regular rad?

Re: [Chevelle-List] 70 Resto

2002-06-27 Thread John Figuracion
I picked up a matching numbers 69 Chevelle about 4 years ago and had just begun to restore it June of 2001. This one will be completed in just over a year's time. Then next up is a 69 Dodge Charger that I picked up last September Tom Yea that is after you guys finally finish up your moms car!

Re: [Chevelle-List] Points or Participant Voting

2002-06-14 Thread John Figuracion
OK here is my two cents... The MCC show was participant judged for I believe 12 years. The last few years we had gotten requests from the participants to change to a points system. No biases or cliques, only competing against yourself. Contrary to what most people think the people in shows are

Re: [Chevelle-List] Chevelle-List] Chevelle-abrators

2002-06-10 Thread John Figuracion
Hey All Just wanted to check in and say that I'm glad that I went back this year, but man I wish I could have taken today off!!! It was a great show and the convertible even won a top 3 in 71 stock... sheesh and we're taking it apart soon to get a repaint! Talk with ya more later JJ Fig On

Re: [Chevelle-List] MCC show - was el camino update

2002-05-29 Thread John Figuracion
Woohoo Lookin forward to seeing it Herb! The wife and I are lookin forward to meeting you. See ya sunday! I'll twist your arm about the other show on sunday ;o) And I promise to keep Tom from drooling on the paint! JJ Fig On Wed, 29 May 2002, Herbert Lumpp wrote: I guess I'm going to have to

RE: [Chevelle-List] Various State Laws was New web page

2002-05-29 Thread John Figuracion
I second that Dale! I'll try to coax him into it on sunday. lol See ya friday when you get there. JJ Fig On Wed, 29 May 2002, 396guy wrote: I certainly didn't mean to knock anyone's ride and I hope nobody took it that way, especially Herb...I just love that yellow Elky! If Virginia doesn't

Re: [Chevelle-List] New web page

2002-05-28 Thread John Figuracion
Now when do I get to see all of this in person?!?!?! :o) Ahem our show is just weeks away!!! JJ Fig On Mon, 27 May 2002, Herbert Lumpp wrote: BTW, thanks everyone for all the kind words about my Elky and the web page! cYa- Herb Lumpp 1966 El Camino, LS6, 6 spd ACES 3509

[Chevelle-List] calling Dale McIntosh

2002-05-20 Thread John Figuracion
Sorry guys just trying to get ahold of dale... Dale I tried sending a few emails but haven't gotten any response... did you get the pedal I sent 2 weeks ago? JJ Fig - To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new

Re: [Chevelle-List] Re: Chevellabration; who's going?

2002-05-17 Thread John Figuracion
We'll be there. The wife and I are riding down with my parent's, and then renting a car for us once we get there. I just had too many things to do to my 81 wagon before it would go down there. I think we are meeting up with Tom near Bristol on wednesday morning. Anybody got a good q-jet with

Re: [Chevelle-List] Tom

2002-05-03 Thread John Figuracion
Hey Mike I don't think that JY has anything other than the 69 but I may know of some parts for a 70-72. what do you need? JJ Fig On Wed, 1 May 2002, michael andrews wrote: --Do you have any 70 or 72 chevelles in that junkyard? thanks mike On Wed, 1 May 2002 18:48:50 MICRLASER wrote:

[Chevelle-List] May 4th MCC meeting in Waldorf

2002-05-03 Thread John Figuracion
Hey guys This is just a reminder to all of you that are in the DC area that the May MCC meeting is this saturday May 4th at 4pm at the Jerry's Sub shop on Rt 301 in Waldorf. Weather is looking good and there should be a good turnout of people and cars. For more information feel free to email me

Re: [Chevelle-List] Finally settled...

2002-04-18 Thread John Figuracion
Hey Herb Congrats on finally settling in Now when do I get a ride in that elky? :o) *Ahem* we have a meeting May 4th in Waldorf. Mark your calendar and let me know if you can make it! Now go finish unpacking all those boxes! JJ Fig On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Herbert Lumpp wrote: Hi

[Chevelle-List] FREE 82 malibu wagon has to go!

2002-03-14 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List hey everyone sorry for the mass posting of this but this parts car has got to go! If anyone wants a 82 malibu wagon for parts let me know. Just come and get it and what is

Re: [Chevelle-List] Blast Cabinet/Air Compressor Saga Redux

2002-03-13 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Well I read the fine print and found out my blast cabinet wants a diet of 12 SCFM at 40 to 80 PSI and the best my Craftsman 6 HP, 135 PSI unit will come up with is a tad

Re: [Chevelle-List] Air Compressor -type/ability

2002-03-13 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List 1. Oil lubed or oiless ? What are the advantages/disadvantages? Oil lubed, the oiless ones are noisy as can be and just seem to not be as efficient. Checking the oil

Re: [Chevelle-List] Shiftworks

2002-02-26 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List I will second that We have used the OD kit from shiftworks for 5 years now and it works great. Hey they even have the correct looking detent plate for the console so that

Re: [Chevelle-List] E-town show/swap meets

2002-02-15 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List OK If I show up who's gonna give me some birthday gifts?!?!?! :O) So much to want... so little money! JJ Fig On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, John Nasta wrote: Replies to this

Re: [Chevelle-List] new photos from my partyVIRUS hits list!

2002-01-30 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List That's the good thing about telnetting into my mail server. I don't have to worry about stupid attachments opening up on me automatically. Now if I have a good attachment

Re: [Chevelle-List] Buying a bumper at Spring Carlisle

2002-01-24 Thread John Figuracion
. JJ Fig On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, John Figuracion wrote: Well I will have to say that I can not give da Boyz a kind recommendation. I have talked to a lot of people and very few have had good experiences with them. Things to watch out for with them: A) the bumpers on display may not alwas been

Re: [Chevelle-List] Rear End Ratios

2002-01-23 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Hey Tom I will have to agree with everyone that either a 3.31 or 3.55 gear would be great. Right now you could do the gears and then do the trans down the road. Valid point

Re: [Chevelle-List] Buying a bumper at Spring Carlisle

2002-01-18 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Well I will have to say that I can not give da Boyz a kind recommendation. I have talked to a lot of people and very few have had good experiences with them. Things to

Re: [Chevelle-List] Driven Daily Drivers

2001-11-30 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Hey Tom Since I know ya love to drive the wheels off your car... wanna help us move? lol :o) BTW I won't be able to go but there is a indoor show that some of the members

Re: [Chevelle-List] Paint Job Prices

2001-11-26 Thread John Figuracion
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List On Fri, 23 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Man, did I get rooked then. I stripped my 70 myself, and gave it to the guy bare as bare can be. There wasn't a nut, bolt,