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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-26-2024, 09:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,749
Posted By L16pilot
Hans - just talked to Dave...super nice guy. As...

Hans - just talked to Dave...super nice guy. As 70 Camaro L78 projects go, that looks like a really nice honest car....and a silver Rally Sport to boot! Congrats!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-26-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,749
Posted By L16pilot
Thanks Hans for the pics...I picked out a few...

Thanks Hans for the pics...I picked out a few that should give everyone a good idea of the stamps, codes, dates, etc. BTW...from what I see, I really like this car. sorry Scott, It's a Norwood car,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-26-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,749
Posted By L16pilot
Thanks for posting Hans...this site has strict...

Thanks for posting Hans...this site has strict limits on photo size, so if that becomes the issue, you can send the pics to me at [email protected] and I can resize and post for you.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-21-2024, 08:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,171
Posted By L16pilot
Correct Bill...only the Z28 could have gotten the...

Correct Bill...only the Z28 could have gotten the 3.73s. L78s were 3.55 std and 4.10 optional.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-21-2024, 12:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,171
Posted By L16pilot
As Dave mentioned, 3.73s was a Z28 only ratio for...

As Dave mentioned, 3.73s was a Z28 only ratio for 1970, but the COZ code was also used in '70 T/As as they shared the same 12-bolt as the Camaro that year. Either way, that's a great score!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-08-2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By L16pilot
Kurt - "EB" is the code for 1970 Camaro with...

Kurt - "EB" is the code for 1970 Camaro with power brakes...assume it's the same for Firebird as well.
Forum: Lounge 11-29-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 26,348
Posted By L16pilot
Me digging out my 70 SS-350 Camaro in Colorado...

Me digging out my 70 SS-350 Camaro in Colorado Springs in September 1984. It was a stock car when I bought it in 1980 and by '84 had repainted it and added a bunch of Z28 parts, (rear spoiler, rear...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-26-2023, 09:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,269
Posted By L16pilot
Here's an interesting period photo of WET 283...

Here's an interesting period photo of WET 283 taken sometime between 1980-82 at a friend's house. Note in the photo it wore rallys.
Forum: Lounge 11-20-2023, 09:52 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 16,430
Posted By L16pilot
Jim - a HUGE congrats on not only going through...

Jim - a HUGE congrats on not only going through the Legends judging, but also receiving the Brothers Collection Pick award! I cannot express how significant that pick award is...out of the hundreds...
Forum: Sponsors Forum 11-02-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,641
Posted By L16pilot
Shawn and his team at Camaro Central are really...

Shawn and his team at Camaro Central are really good people..and it doesn't hurt they sell Camaro parts as well.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-26-2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,091
Posted By L16pilot
Tracker is correct, but there are slight...

Tracker is correct, but there are slight variations in the appearance of the red oxide. I have a Norwood interior cowl section that had not been exposed to UV and used it to color match SPI's epoxy...
Forum: Lounge 10-19-2023, 08:48 PM
Replies: 38,762
Views: 8,550,565
Posted By L16pilot
I'm curious where the 3550 lbs came from for the...

I'm curious where the 3550 lbs came from for the L78 Camaro?....the 1970 specifications published in February 1970 provides the curb weight by model and weight to be added by option, but does not...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-16-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,274
Posted By L16pilot
And note the "V" and "T" indicating the engine...

And note the "V" and "T" indicating the engine plant.
Forum: Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals 09-13-2023, 06:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,332
Posted By L16pilot
In addition to the 1967/687 and 1969 Camaro...

In addition to the 1967/687 and 1969 Camaro Legends Judging Manuals, the 1970 Camaro Legends Judging Manual will be for sale at MCACN November 18-19, 2023. Come see us in the Vintage Certification...
Forum: Camaro Nationals- Morgantown,PA 09-13-2023, 06:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,337
Posted By L16pilot
GREAT NEWS!...The 1970 Camaro Legends Judging...

GREAT NEWS!...The 1970 Camaro Legends Judging Manual is being printed and will be available for sale the week of September 18, 2023! Packed with over 140 pages of information and photos detailing...
Forum: Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals 08-24-2023, 12:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,332
Posted By L16pilot
I'm excited to announce we have a 1973 RS/LT/Z28...

I'm excited to announce we have a 1973 RS/LT/Z28 committed to Legends at MCACN. This is a very interesting car as it is red w/ red vinyl top and stripe delete due to the Type-LT package....unique...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 07-16-2023, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By L16pilot
Not saying it's a bad car, but if the intent is a...

Not saying it's a bad car, but if the intent is a freshening up (restoration?) of a low mile original car...I lost count of the reproduction parts.
Forum: Lounge 06-29-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 958
Views: 324,569
Posted By L16pilot
...I'm waiting for Dave to slip up and show a...

...I'm waiting for Dave to slip up and show a photo that reveals his army of elves helping him build this car. I know he's "Super Dave"...but c'mon, there's no way one mortal man can accomplish all...
Forum: Lounge 06-01-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 38,762
Views: 8,550,565
Posted By L16pilot
Finally!...a 70 Z28 with the 1-pc rear...

Finally!...a 70 Z28 with the 1-pc rear spoiler....without the obligatory (but incorrect) front spoiler. Love it!
Forum: Chevrolet 04-16-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,010
Posted By L16pilot
The Z28 floor mounted gas pedal can be swapped...

The Z28 floor mounted gas pedal can be swapped out, but would leave the two 1/4" holes for the ball studs in the toe-board. Also, look for evidence of holes in the lower rear tail panel for the rear...
Forum: Lounge 04-14-2023, 09:29 PM
Replies: 38,762
Views: 8,550,565
Posted By L16pilot
...not completely true Lee. The front spoiler...

...not completely true Lee. The front spoiler was part of the COPO 3-piece spoiler package that was added later in the '70 model year and was shipped inside the car and then dealer installed. What...
Forum: Lounge 04-13-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,732
Posted By L16pilot
...drooool....wow, that is absolutely gorgeous! ...

...drooool....wow, that is absolutely gorgeous! One of the most difficult aspects, (in my opinion) is getting the color/finish of the early 2nd Gen Z28 wheels correct and those show exactly how they...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 04-12-2023, 02:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,343
Posted By L16pilot
Not sure I buy that explanation since the...

Not sure I buy that explanation since the passenger side has the later "banana" indent and the car is way too early for that to be original. In other words, why save one square indent and not the...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 01-23-2023, 08:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,791
Posted By L16pilot
Billohio messaged me the seller posted more pics...

Billohio messaged me the seller posted more pics on Facebook...75+ pics here:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/121299974621077/?multi_permalinks=5806484239435927&ref=share

Block cast date is...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-12-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,471
Posted By L16pilot
Regarding the author's comment about 100LL not...

Regarding the author's comment about 100LL not being formulated for low RPM, I think what needs to be considered is that when 100LL was created, Tetraethyl lead was the best option to increase the...
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