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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 03-14-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 76,769
Posted By big gear head
Looks great, but your transmission cross member...

Looks great, but your transmission cross member is in backwards.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 03-08-2024, 01:13 AM
Replies: 326
Views: 134,809
Posted By big gear head
Here is one on ebay. It's not exactly what I...

Here is one on ebay. It's not exactly what I thought the one in the picture looked like. Maybe the one in the picture is just a Hurst T handle....
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-07-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,850
Posted By big gear head
My neighbor has a '57 FI 2 door hard top sitting...

My neighbor has a '57 FI 2 door hard top sitting in his back yard. Been there a long time.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-19-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 77,341
Posted By big gear head
Weren't there only about 6 of the L79 cars built...

Weren't there only about 6 of the L79 cars built in '67? Or is that one of those rumors that's been floating around for years?
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 02-18-2024, 11:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 698
Posted By big gear head
68 mo 302

If you own a 68 Z28 your 302 may be for sale on Facebook. Here is the add from Chevrolet engines and engine parts for sale

This is another engine from my fathers collection he stashed away many...
Forum: Chevrolet 02-08-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 506
Views: 203,471
Posted By big gear head
Wow, that's great!

Wow, that's great!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-07-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,612
Posted By big gear head
That's a RS emblem on the fender. You could not...

That's a RS emblem on the fender. You could not get SS and Z28 on the same car. This looks like a RS Z28 to me.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Posted By big gear head
When I looked at them there was no price listed....

When I looked at them there was no price listed. The rules say that you must have a price and you can not list them as best offer. It looks like I didn't read far enough into the rules because he has...
Forum: Chevrolet 01-23-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,557
Posted By big gear head
I just love a good flat tappet solid. Be careful...

I just love a good flat tappet solid. Be careful with a solid roller on the street. Some of them don't do well. I had one in my car for a few years and I got tired of replacing distributor gears and...
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 01-08-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 53,630
Posted By big gear head
Wow, too bad that isn't a '67 Chevelle. I've got...

Wow, too bad that isn't a '67 Chevelle. I've got a perfect dash for one of those.
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 01-02-2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,602
Posted By big gear head
It's the same. The same casting flaw on the front...

It's the same. The same casting flaw on the front of the block, the same grind marks on the end of the head. The intake has been off and reinstalled, so the clamp might have been changed at that time.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-13-2023, 06:37 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 181,852
Posted By big gear head
Heat in the engine. My car will slow down a lot...

Heat in the engine. My car will slow down a lot as the engine temp goes up. It runs good at 150, but slows down as it gets to 180, and then slows down a lot above that. If you made a pass and went...
Forum: Lounge 12-13-2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,117
Posted By big gear head
I can't watch movies when they destroy classic...

I can't watch movies when they destroy classic cars. I couldn't watch the fast and furious movies. They just piss me off.
Forum: COPO - United States 12-07-2023, 02:36 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 144,204
Posted By big gear head
If you will post pictures of the VIN tag,...

If you will post pictures of the VIN tag, firewall area around the wiring bulkhead and hidden VIN on the firewall and cowl it will help verify that the car is a ZL1, and it will help the community to...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-06-2023, 01:03 AM
Replies: 329
Views: 97,365
Posted By big gear head
I came by a few times trying to find someone with...

I came by a few times trying to find someone with the car, but never could find anyone. I don't like to look at anything up close without permission. I love the car.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-28-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,299
Posted By big gear head
Most 4 series cases have the small square hole....

Most 4 series cases have the small square hole. I've seen a few with the larger oval hole. but not many. All Eaton gear sets have 10 teeth on the pinion gears. They are 18-10, 17-10 and 16-10....
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 11-22-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,183
Posted By big gear head
Why would they build it as a SS with a Z28 trim...

Why would they build it as a SS with a Z28 trim tag?
Forum: Lounge 11-20-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,717
Posted By big gear head
Rick Nelson's last car

Rick is retiring and says that this is the last restoration that he's doing. '70 SS L89 4 speed.
Forum: Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals 11-06-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,214
Posted By big gear head
I've got to go over our daily driver and make...

I've got to go over our daily driver and make sure it's ready for the trip. Then just pack cloths and head north.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-05-2023, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,331
Posted By big gear head
You guys are good. I would have been fooled.

You guys are good. I would have been fooled.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-02-2023, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,338
Posted By big gear head
That helps me understand the process better....

That helps me understand the process better. Looks like a progressive cutter did it all in one pass.
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 10-24-2023, 02:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,648
Posted By big gear head
I'm using a Strange steel shaft in my car. I used...

I'm using a Strange steel shaft in my car. I used several Inland Empire Driveline shafts in customer's cars over the years. Denny's and some others are nice too. Aluminum is nice, but more expensive....
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 10-23-2023, 07:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,872
Posted By big gear head
I had a rear end shop for 15 years and most of...

I had a rear end shop for 15 years and most of the time when I would swap gear ratios in a car from a 2 something to a 4 something the customer would complain about a vibration caused by the rear...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-20-2023, 11:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,084
Posted By big gear head
I'm going to be building a 327 for my dad's '55...

I'm going to be building a 327 for my dad's '55 Chevy. We are using a Comp Cam and some of their new coated lifters. The coating is supposed to fix the problem. It's not just Comp. Most of the cam...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-10-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 181,852
Posted By big gear head
Removing the original rubber bushings from the...

Removing the original rubber bushings from the control arms and installing polyurithane bushings will make a huge difference.
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