Discussion Forum - Northstar Chevelle Club

SShink · SShink

I need to connect the downpipes from the exhaust manifolds to the exhausting tail pipes. Both are 2.5" dia. tubing. I bought these band clamps from Summit thinking I can cut the downpipes and the tail pipes so they butt together, then use the band clamp for the butt joint. As I look at the band cl...

Jon H · Jon H

I currently have 15x7 wheels with 275.60.15 tires on the rear. I don't like the balloon look of the 7" wheel with the wider tire and want to go to an 8" wheel. Anyone see any issue with the deeper backspace on a stock '69?

Chris R · Chris R

So I need an alternator and A/C compressor for my Tahoe. I find a guy parting out a suburban and lists the alternator and comp in his ad. 25 bucks each. So I email the guy and ask him. Me..."I noticed you have the Alternator and AC compressor still listed in the ad. Are these still available?" Se...

bowtie · bowtie

Cop car only at this point. Has a 6.0L 6-speed and is based on a Holden Zeta platform, but longer. I am trying to get one for AUTOMANIAhttp://www.chevyhardcore.com/news/caprice-ppv-time-to-dust-off-the-radar-detector/

bowtie · bowtie

(sung to the tune of Camptown Races) I got some new parts books, doo dah doo dah. Pontiac, Buick, and old trucks too, oh the doo dah day. Some of them brand newwwww, and some of them real olddddd, Early fuel injection and Medium duty too, oh the doo dah day. [IMG]https://i168.photobucket.com/albums...

69SSConv · 69SSConv

What am I missing here? Anyone familiar with how these connect to each other? This is the end of the TV cable, and the arm is what it is to connect to? I believe there is something that connects and I do not have it? Anyone know where I can find the piece I am missing? Found this second picture, shows a ben...

bowtie · bowtie

nice guy, nice car. I don't know 68/69 by sight, but it's one of the 2. Big block, 4 speed, 4.56s, says it's L-78 specs, but been in storage for a long time. Needs work like anything that's not already been restored, but looks and sounds like a fun driver! Thought I saw a line lock button and solenoid on the...

Recruiting a new member · Dave Seitz

A friend of mine Gabe just bought a 72 Chevelle Greenbriar Wagon off ebay in Florida. So he got on a plane and jumped in it and drove it back home here in Becker. The owner who had it installed an LT1 engine and trans combo, aftermarket upper A arms air ride suspension and some other things done as well. Gab...

John D · John D

in 15 years! GEEZ! My son has outgrown his room (and everything else ). With my daughter off to college 80% of the year we decided to move her to the basement guest room, and John Jr. into her old room (2x the size). John Jr's room will become ?? I've made no less than 287 trips. Wave after wave of "stuff".

SShink · SShink

I received an email today with the following promo code (I need some mud flaps and a front deflector for my GMC truck, so I'll be using this!): FREE SHIPPING on orders of $39 or more* Use Promo Code SEABDX1 Offer expires 04/04/11 *Special offer applies to orders of $39 or more shipped standard delivery...

OscarZ · OscarZ

Mitch, Derek and Tony's comments on the 68 Chevelle thread about their "someday" projects got me wondering about what future projects everyone has? I personally have a someday soon project of getting my Chevelle back on the road this summer. It will be far from finsihed but I will be a...

dashboard · dashboard

Starts 1 April, Twins baseball is back. Now there is a sure sign of spring. Working on the car listening to a Twins game with a cold one; can it get better than that?

yellowbowtie · yellowbowtie

Remember when you first learned to drive a stick shift. Well I just got back from a very interesting time teaching my son to drive a 84 toyota celica for the first time. He knows the basics gas clutch but execution was like watching a baby walk for the first time. After killing it a couple of times and weari...

69SSConv · 69SSConv

http://rmn.craigslist.org/pts/2280984562.html

bowtie · bowtie

www.royalpurple.com/napa/ Click on the next buttons and check your answers at the end.

69SSConv · 69SSConv

Looking for some feedback on electric Fuel pumps. I am considering installing one my my father/son project, and I notice that most recommend mounting as close as possible to the fuel tank? Who else is using an electric fuel pump, and can anyone offer-up some photos of how you mounted it? I am conside...

Pushrod · Pushrod

Just wanted to give John D a big THANK YOU for all the Saturdays he gave up. not to mention time away from his own projects to help me get my car done. Not quite out of CAC yet but close. I really appreiceate it!!!!!!

SShink · SShink

Has anyone noticed lately that Pushrod's 'pushrod' in his avatar pic has grown? Looks bigger than a BBC pushrod to me. Any guesses what it's from? Let's have some fun with this (I'm sure he's o.k. with this knowing his sense of humor...), but let's keep it family friendly and no personal hits at C...

John D · John D

I wish I had this much spare time on my hands!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NJ7Fr6VrPU

Chris R · Chris R

I have a truck I just want to go away and im wondering what you guys use for contact information. Your phone number or let them contact you through the email link craigslist leaves in the add? Chris.

John D · John D

Amazing what you'll find in a condo's underground parking garage... all within 50' of eachother. There was also a '69/'70 RoadRunner (I think) under a cover. (these are cell phone pics, but that's DUST on the GNX )

Lost in the 60s · Lost in the 60s

I know the 66 has a smaller diameter column 2 bolt mount than the 67 but does the 67 have the 3 bolt mount too ? I'm looking at a dash on-line and the owner doesn't know which year it is. Thanks !

SShink · SShink

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/dak/pts/2274564127.html

John D · John D

Didn't get a dispatch last night for today, no phone call yesterday or this morning, and nothing as of 9:45... Went into the shop and found the "Technician" PC was locked with an unknown password so I couldn't access the schedule (even if I knew where it was filed)... So - putting the Union "Show Up Pay" 2...

Tony Hoffer · Tony Hoffer

This is for a good cause.. I bought 5... http://cgi.ebay.com/320662301841

SShink · SShink

Last week my work had a first come first serve cheap sale of used laptops and desktops. I got there about 45 min. before the start, and I was the 17th person in line! I did get 2 laptops for $75 ea. and they do need the batteries replaced, but they did come with docking stations, so we're using those until...

Bungy L-76 · Bungy L-76

I was just finishing up a Muncie build for another club member when I realized I didn't have a speedo gear. So, I dug out on old one that needed a rebuild to swipe the gear. When I picked it up, there was some "rattling" inside. When I opened it up, this thing fell out (see pic). So can anyone ident...

bowtie · bowtie

You were spotted at Car Craft. Here's the pic I took when I left a card, if you didn't see the pic before. Somewhere on the forum is all the Car Craft Chevelle pics I took.

Tim H · Tim H

I just got back from moving my parents back to Minnesota from Arizona. We drove most of the way of the old Route 66. It was neat but I would like someday to do the old route as much as possible from end to end. We left Arizona on Friday at noon and went from Arizona to New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma City. I've d...

Tony Hoffer · Tony Hoffer

http://gopro.com/ The motorsports HD version can record in 1080P!

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Anyone use exhaust band clamps? (Preview) I need to connect the downpipes from the exhaust manifolds to the exhausting tail pipes. Both are 2.5" dia. tubing. I bought these band clamps from Summit thinking I can cut the downpipes and the tail pipes so they butt together, then use the band clamp for the butt joint. As I look at the band cl...	SShink	11	3580	Apr 6, 2011 by Chris R
	Anyone running 15x8 wheels with 4.5" backspace on a '69? (Preview) I currently have 15x7 wheels with 275.60.15 tires on the rear. I don't like the balloon look of the 7" wheel with the wider tire and want to go to an 8" wheel. Anyone see any issue with the deeper backspace on a stock '69?	Jon H	5	1973	Apr 5, 2011 by Derek69SS
	Craigslist advertisers can be real idiots. (Preview) So I need an alternator and A/C compressor for my Tahoe. I find a guy parting out a suburban and lists the alternator and comp in his ad. 25 bucks each. So I email the guy and ask him. Me..."I noticed you have the Alternator and AC compressor still listed in the ad. Are these still available?" Se...	Chris R	0	350	Apr 5, 2011 by Chris R
	The Caprice is back! (Preview) Cop car only at this point. Has a 6.0L 6-speed and is based on a Holden Zeta platform, but longer. I am trying to get one for AUTOMANIAhttp://www.chevyhardcore.com/news/caprice-ppv-time-to-dust-off-the-radar-detector/	bowtie	0	455	Apr 3, 2011 by bowtie
	I got some more parts books (Preview) (sung to the tune of Camptown Races) *I got some new parts books,* *doo dah doo dah.* *Pontiac, Buick, and old trucks too,* *oh the doo dah day.* *Some of them brand newwwww, and some of them real olddddd,* *Early fuel injection and Medium duty too,* *oh the doo dah day.* [IMG]https://i168.photobucket.com/albums...	bowtie	1	610	Apr 3, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	What am I missing - 2004R TV Cable? (Preview) What am I missing here? Anyone familiar with how these connect to each other? This is the end of the TV cable, and the arm is what it is to connect to? I believe there is something that connects and I do not have it? Anyone know where I can find the piece I am missing? Found this second picture, shows a ben...	69SSConv	10	1856	Apr 2, 2011 by 69SSConv
	Saw a black 68/69 chevelle come in today to work (Preview) nice guy, nice car. I don't know 68/69 by sight, but it's one of the 2. Big block, 4 speed, 4.56s, says it's L-78 specs, but been in storage for a long time. Needs work like anything that's not already been restored, but looks and sounds like a fun driver! Thought I saw a line lock button and solenoid on the...	bowtie	2	601	Apr 2, 2011 by bowtie
	Recruiting a new member (Preview) A friend of mine Gabe just bought a 72 Chevelle Greenbriar Wagon off ebay in Florida. So he got on a plane and jumped in it and drove it back home here in Becker. The owner who had it installed an LT1 engine and trans combo, aftermarket upper A arms air ride suspension and some other things done as well. Gab...	Dave Seitz	2	824	Apr 2, 2011 by Chris R
	How much Cr*p kids can accumulate... (Preview) in 15 years! GEEZ! My son has outgrown his room (and everything else ). With my daughter off to college 80% of the year we decided to move her to the basement guest room, and John Jr. into her old room (2x the size). John Jr's room will become ?? I've made no less than 287 trips. Wave after wave of "stuff".	John D	2	521	Apr 2, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	JC Whitney free shipping in April-Use promo code if you like (Preview) I received an email today with the following promo code (I need some mud flaps and a front deflector for my GMC truck, so I'll be using this!): FREE SHIPPING on orders of $39 or more* Use Promo Code SEABDX1 Offer expires 04/04/11 *Special offer applies to orders of $39 or more shipped standard delivery...	SShink	0	384	Apr 1, 2011 by SShink
	"Someday" projects? (Preview) Mitch, Derek and Tony's comments on the 68 Chevelle thread about their "someday" projects got me wondering about what future projects everyone has? I personally have a someday soon project of getting my Chevelle back on the road this summer. It will be far from finsihed but I will be a...	OscarZ	15	1153	Mar 31, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	TWINS BASEBALL (Preview) Starts 1 April, Twins baseball is back. Now there is a sure sign of spring. Working on the car listening to a Twins game with a cold one; can it get better than that?	dashboard	0	367	Mar 30, 2011 by dashboard
	Remember when... (Preview) Remember when you first learned to drive a stick shift. Well I just got back from a very interesting time teaching my son to drive a 84 toyota celica for the first time. He knows the basics gas clutch but execution was like watching a baby walk for the first time. After killing it a couple of times and weari...	yellowbowtie	15	967	Mar 30, 2011 by jim larson
	If anyone is looking for 200-4R core this is good price? (Preview) http://rmn.craigslist.org/pts/2280984562.html	69SSConv	10	1358	Mar 30, 2011 by SShink
	Want a free t-shirt from Royal Purple? (Preview) www.royalpurple.com/napa/ Click on the next buttons and check your answers at the end.	bowtie	2	430	Mar 29, 2011 by John D
	Electric Fuel Pump Mounting locations? (Preview) Looking for some feedback on electric Fuel pumps. I am considering installing one my my father/son project, and I notice that most recommend mounting as close as possible to the fuel tank? Who else is using an electric fuel pump, and can anyone offer-up some photos of how you mounted it? I am conside...	69SSConv	8	5449	Mar 29, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	Big shout out! (Preview) Just wanted to give John D a big THANK YOU for all the Saturdays he gave up. not to mention time away from his own projects to help me get my car done. Not quite out of CAC yet but close. I really appreiceate it!!!!!!	Pushrod	5	771	Mar 28, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	The size of Pushrod's 'pushrod' (Mostly family friendly topic) (Preview) Has anyone noticed lately that Pushrod's 'pushrod' in his avatar pic has grown? Looks bigger than a BBC pushrod to me. Any guesses what it's from? Let's have some fun with this (I'm sure he's o.k. with this knowing his sense of humor...), but let's keep it family friendly and no personal hits at C...	SShink	9	678	Mar 26, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	Marble Machines (Preview) I wish I had this much spare time on my hands!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NJ7Fr6VrPU	John D	3	724	Mar 25, 2011 by Tony Hoffer
	Selling on Craigslist. (Preview) I have a truck I just want to go away and im wondering what you guys use for contact information. Your phone number or let them contact you through the email link craigslist leaves in the add? Chris.	Chris R	6	1123	Mar 25, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	Parking Garage Finds (Preview) Amazing what you'll find in a condo's underground parking garage... all within 50' of eachother. There was also a '69/'70 RoadRunner (I think) under a cover. (these are cell phone pics, but that's DUST on the GNX )	John D	2	882	Mar 24, 2011 by SShink
	Derek...need 66-67 dash info (Preview) I know the 66 has a smaller diameter column 2 bolt mount than the 67 but does the 67 have the 3 bolt mount too ? I'm looking at a dash on-line and the owner doesn't know which year it is. Thanks !	Lost in the 60s	4	694	Mar 24, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	ATTN: DON-Rear '71-72 bumper on CL for cheap (Preview) http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/dak/pts/2274564127.html	SShink	4	590	Mar 24, 2011 by SShink
	Snow Day... (Preview) Didn't get a dispatch last night for today, no phone call yesterday or this morning, and nothing as of 9:45... Went into the shop and found the "Technician" PC was locked with an unknown password so I couldn't access the schedule (even if I knew where it was filed)... So - putting the Union "Show Up Pay" 2...	John D	11	590	Mar 23, 2011 by Bungy L-76
	Mondello engine raffle.... (Preview) This is for a good cause.. I bought 5... http://cgi.ebay.com/320662301841	Tony Hoffer	7	737	Mar 21, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	Have I gone too far...? (Preview) Last week my work had a first come first serve cheap sale of used laptops and desktops. I got there about 45 min. before the start, and I was the 17th person in line! I did get 2 laptops for $75 ea. and they do need the batteries replaced, but they did come with docking stations, so we're using those until...	SShink	8	1337	Mar 21, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	What is this? (trivia question) (Preview) I was just finishing up a Muncie build for another club member when I realized I didn't have a speedo gear. So, I dug out on old one that needed a rebuild to swipe the gear. When I picked it up, there was some "rattling" inside. When I opened it up, this thing fell out (see pic). So can anyone ident...	Bungy L-76	5	813	Mar 17, 2011 by Bungy L-76
	For the new guy Ben (Preview) You were spotted at Car Craft. Here's the pic I took when I left a card, if you didn't see the pic before. Somewhere on the forum is all the Car Craft Chevelle pics I took.	bowtie	2	624	Mar 14, 2011 by Chris R
	Route 66 (Preview) I just got back from moving my parents back to Minnesota from Arizona. We drove most of the way of the old Route 66. It was neat but I would like someday to do the old route as much as possible from end to end. We left Arizona on Friday at noon and went from Arizona to New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma City. I've d...	Tim H	13	1064	Mar 14, 2011 by OscarZ
	I gotta get me one of these.... (Preview) http://gopro.com/ The motorsports HD version can record in 1080P!	Tony Hoffer	6	802	Mar 14, 2011 by Derek69SS
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