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Floor Scrubber Buffer
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I picked up a floor scrubber buffer but it has no pads. Anyone in the club have pads so I can test it out? After open to the club members to use to scrub polish and wax their wives kitchen floors. Or if you desire scrub the garage / shop floor so you can show it off. -- Edited by Dave Seitz on Friday 10th of July...
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Want anything from a 66 4 Door Hard Top?
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I am sending whats remaining to the scrap metal yard. Mostly sheet metal thats left, doors, rear package tray and rusted metal. Maybe someone wants sheet metal from parts of doors or package tray. Going out next week.
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Garage update
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I had a deal with Cheryl that once the car was done we would update the front Garage. We wrapped it up this weekend. Had the floor redone by a guy who had a booth at Hastings the past few years. And yes, it still has a small leak, much smaller than earlier this year. Cardboard will have to do until winter. -- E...
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Car Brochures
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This may be a repeat of an old post, but if not enjoy. This is a website featuring the original factory brochures for nearly every American car you have ever owned.Pick the manufacturer, the year and the model. Enjoy!http://www.lov2xlr8.no/broch1.html
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In case you missed the original introduction in 1964
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from the HAMB, the one "old" chevelle
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Any tip for installing fuel tank sending unit gasket?
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Yes first time with more than 6 gallons of gas. So out it must come, no lift in my garage. Hope it’s just the gasket. My first hope gas line proved not to be true. any special installation tips. I was told to install dielectric grease on O rings and any gasket surface that something turned on like the fu...
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Little Log House Power Show
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I don't know how many that attend this, but we have been going for the past several years. It has been cancelled, and tentatively, rescheduled for October 2-4. This is where Porky's went and is still operational, providing food to attendees. There are about 100 old buildings to go thru and see and MANY...
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66 tilt column stuck in up position yesterday
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Anyone with experience with this? Had been working. Any suggestion? Thanks
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Recommendations for cleaning and restoring Tops
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What to do? I see some expensive products online. Do they work? What do you convertible owners recommend for cleaning and restoring the top. Thanks
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Minneapolis/St.Paul friends
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Looks like the world has gone nuts up there in the Minneapolis/St.Paul area and into surrounding suburbs. Please stay safe, friends... if anyone is too close to the action for comfort and needs to bug-out over the weekend, let us know if we can help.
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Thought you'd enjoy this one...'70 SS scam
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I saw this ad on-line for a numbers matching '70 SS with a 396 and figured it's 'too good to be true' FOR $18,500 but thought I'd reach out anyway. LINK TO AD Gotta love the response  :Claudia Stanley <cstandley59@comcast.net>To: Thu, May 28 at 10:43 AM Hello, I'm Claudia I'm th...
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40 Watt Garage getting a new Member
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Don't know if it'll be testosterone or estrogen biased, but darling daughter is about 1/2-way along! (Couldn't post anything until she gave the "OK") Lemme tell ya, it's a weird experience having your kid having a kid!
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Questions on ignition when going from HEI on performer intake with auto th350 to 60's SB dist
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Not an immediate change; but wondering if I would run into problem. Currently its a 76 or 73 350 block with th350 and a deco HEI dist. Thinking of using a Winter intake or the current edelbrook performer intake on a Gen I SB. What I am wondering is if I keep the current th350 and Intake if I will be able to i...
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Effects and how does a Torque Converter work?
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Going to be driving the convert I got last fall as I plan to finish the trunk work this week. Could someone explain how a TQ works and how it acts. As you may know I am having issues with the 350 SB and 350TH that replaced the original 327 and PG. If you recall, It will kill unless I have the rpms up at 1100 whe...
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Hey Dashboard..
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You still above water ? Looks like a lot of flooding above you. Hope it doesn't come thru your river.
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Studebakers for Derek
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 https://vanderbrinkauction.proxibid.com/VanDerBrink-Auctions-LLC/Collector-Cars-Antique-TRactors-More/event-catalog/175859
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New shed
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I had concrete floor put in the back half of the new shed for the lifts and camper to sit on last Thursday. Today was move in day. Man, it was nice to have that floor to roll the lifts around on, rather than fighting with soft gravel.
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Hello all!
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I finally got around to getting logged into the forum! My name is Gavin, I live in Becker, MN but only for another month. Those of you on the Team Chevelle forum will know me by my same handle I use here. Last June I bought Stephen Mattias’s Malibu. Looking forward to getting to know all of you and meeti...
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Gutter Helmet or Leaf fitter
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Getting a little old for the ladder as 144" of gutters at 23'. Any recommendations.
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Anyone doing Coor Rapids tomorrow night 5/2?
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Did my spring shake down ride the other day and the car is running good. I am thinking of checking out the Coor Rapids cruise tomorrow night, anyone going?
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Need advice on 66 convertible boot installation
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Not sure if this is unique to the 66 or not. But I think the boot I got with the convert last fall is missing something. Looks like there should be something that slides into a metal rail on the top of the back seat. And that it should have some way to attach it to a valcro strip that is sowed into the front...
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What is best problem free 66 BBC alternator belt?
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Probably my fault. Tools at home in garage along with spare belts. Think alternator belt jumped pulley and took off AC and PS belts. PS belt gone, AC and Alternator belt wrapped up and engine overheating. Off on foot to find a house with a 1/2” wrench. Fortunatly alternator belt good enough to get me h...
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Straighten moulding and polish or anodizing
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Does anyone do repair on aluminum moldings or know of someone. Also interested in contacts for anodizing. i have a moulding that got bent in shipping, it was supposed to come in a tube. Seller made good and shipped me another. If I could find someone to straighten it reasonable I would offer to buy it...
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Value of my Chevelle
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Need to put insurance on the Chevelle so I can drive it this year. Not sure what to put on it for value? Not sure if the insurance company will want it appraised? That will be funny when they look at it and probably go really. But please chime in on what kind of number you think.
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90 Degree Plug Wire Boot Installation Tips/Tricks?
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Making new plug wires for the 442, so wondering if anyone has any tips/tricks on how to get the wire through a 90 degree boot easily before crimping on the connector? I've tried WD40, silicone, etc. and it's still difficult.
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Another stray found it's way home
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I bought this car about 4-5 years ago and had it stored at John T's place. He needed the room and with the new shed, I'm SUPPOSED to have room for all my "stuff", so it came home today.
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'70 LS-6 Barn Find
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Interesting story about how a 70 LS-6 was re-nosed & rear bumpered to compete as a '71. Being Sneaky
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Tubac, Az. car show
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This winter the Santa Cruz Valley Car Nutz car club held their annual car show at the Tubac Golf Course in Tubac Az. Tubac is a well known artistic community in our area. The show is held on the driving range of the golf course which sits between two mountain ranges and needless to say a beautiful venue. Th...
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Can you paint over undercoat
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Working on trying to clean most everything that was sprayed in the trunk of 66 wile I am replacing the metal on the lower part. Looks like I will be able to get a lot it off down to bare metal. I don’t think I will be able to do much with the area between the outer wheelhouse and the part of the wheel well of the q...
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Doing a few things at home now too
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I was working 4 days a week at Centerline until last week. I finished a project and told Dave I was going to take a break for a few weeks. The push to work more was for funding for spring/summer projects around here. I am having the back half of the new shed put in concrete, for the lifts to sit on. I need to buil...
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