Forum: In Memoriam
09-11-2024, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,635
Jeff Dickey (ACELR8)
I thought I would post about Jeff Dickey. He was a member of this group some years back. Jeff passed today of medical issues. He was only a few days shy of being 61 years old. He was the owner of JD...
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Forum: In Memoriam
07-23-2024, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,748
Lost another Motown star
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last remaining original member of the Four Tops (https://www.instagram.com/theofficialfourtops/), died on Monday at age 88 at his home in Detroit.
I always liked the Motown...
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Forum: Lounge
07-20-2024, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,987
New Car Colors
When did various shades of 'Battleship Gray' become a desirable color for new vehicles? Leaves me cold.
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Forum: In Memoriam
07-18-2024, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,098
Bob Newhart
One of the funniest guys ever. https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/bob-newhart-dead-obituary-1081988/
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-01-2024, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,035
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-11-2024, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,689
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-11-2024, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,689
The HBC lids that were first introduced in the...
The HBC lids that were first introduced in the 2005-6 timeframe do not fit well from firsthand experience. I’d ask for a firsthand review before buying one. I assume the newest production run has had...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-10-2024, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,689
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Forum: In Memoriam
06-05-2024, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,049
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Forum: In Memoriam
06-05-2024, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,049
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-04-2024, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 676
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
05-22-2024, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,562
1970 375hp/396 Nova.
SS Nova 396/375 HP 48,000 original miles, bench seat column shift, Forrest Green, Matching number (born with engine) Turbo 400 not matching. Original 3:55 12 bolt rear, factory rear sway bar still in...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-14-2024, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-08-2024, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 879
There are 4 of these on my 6.5 topper and it...
There are 4 of these on my 6.5 topper and it doesn't move. Yes, double the seal tape on the bed liner rail. My rails are bed liner too. I've seen some of the front panels top rail be lower than the...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
05-02-2024, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,024
‘57 Vette Gasser
Pretty kewl Vette…..I’d personally change a few things, including master cylinder, period correct wheels and tires……I personally like round spoke Cragars and bias ply tires better…...but it has great...
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Forum: Chevrolet
02-28-2024, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,345
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
02-24-2024, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 656
'71 Bronco Pop-Up Camper
Cool truck...would love to know its history. Wish the rear wheel arches weren't cut, but I see this pretty commonly.
Link to 1971 Bronco eBay auction...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-16-2024, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,024
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
01-29-2024, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
camshaft failure update
This is a update to my post about all the camshaft failures. A guy came to my booth at MCACN and we were talking. He said he grinds his own cams. I asked about the failures, he said yea I know some...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
01-23-2024, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,828
I owned this car before and during the...
I owned this car before and during the restoration. I bought it in Houston Texas while doing consulting work for a customer there. It was advertised on Craigs list. It is a X77 , no tach or gauges...
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Forum: Lounge
01-18-2024, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 20,959
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
01-17-2024, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,487
Rodocker Camaro
This Yenko Camaro belonged to my Uncle Roger Rodocker. He was the driver. He won a lot of races in that car. He passed away a few years ago. The Camaro was talked about for many years in our family.
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Forum: Lounge
01-15-2024, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 20,959
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
01-14-2024, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,090
That's the way the regular production vehicles...
That's the way the regular production vehicles were painted, too.
Often the body was painted at one end of the plant and the front end sheetmetal painted at the other end of the plant (or, in the...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
01-13-2024, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 58,673
It's pretty simple to me. Just disclose exactly...
It's pretty simple to me. Just disclose exactly what was done to the car and let prospective buyers decide for themselves what it is. This is possible where builders and or restores are still around....
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