Forum: Other Muscle
11-06-2021, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,244
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
11-06-2021, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 16,411
Holland Motors
The L78 car that we fixed up in the late 1990's also came from John Holland Motors. Here is a picture that we took in front of Holland Motors show room and a Holland emblem that I saw on a Chevelle...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
11-05-2021, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 16,411
300 Deluxe SS396
The 300 Deluxe SS396 got the SS emblem in the steering wheel and in the trim above the glove box door. The rest of the interior was regular 300 Deluxe including the base rubber floor mat. The...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
11-04-2021, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 17,328
COPO Chevelles That I Knew
Ken, John, and I worked together in GM Oshawa. John's brother worked in the GM Oshawa main office and was the person who gave us the heads up that the 427 cars were going to be built. Ken's car came...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
11-04-2021, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 16,411
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Forum: Supercar Registry
11-01-2021, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 51,914
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This car was a COPO 9566AA build. M20, tach and gauge dash, and 4.10 posi KQ rear end.
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Forum: Lounge
11-01-2021, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,066
Yearly Membership
I thought that I was just signing up for a year, but it shows up as automatically renewing annually. I'm out of the musclecars and at 75, I may not be around all that much longer, considering my...
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Forum: Lounge
11-01-2021, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 817
Yearly Membership
I thought that I was just signing up for a year, but it shows up as automatically renewing annually. I'm out of the musclecars and at 75, I may not be around all that much longer, considering my...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
11-01-2021, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 17,328
Copo Chevelles
Since we sold our Chevelle, I haven't been around these sites much. The third COPO Chevelle is with the original owner's son in Vancouver, the last I heard. John passed away a few short years ago. ...
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Forum: Lounge
06-11-2018, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 16,574
Blythe Visit
It was definitely a pleasure having the Blythes up to Canada for a visit. Everything, including the weather, fell into place so well that it couldn't have been planned any better. You folk are...
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Forum: Lounge
08-09-2016, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,927
Re: GET WELL KEITH TEDFORD
I came across this a couple of days ago and love it. I've always lived clean, exercised, ate well, never smoked, drank little and genetics got me. My Dad had the same operation when he was 70 back...
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Forum: Lounge
08-09-2016, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,927
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Forum: Lounge
08-09-2016, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,927
Re: GET WELL KEITH TEDFORD
Still improving bit by bit. The old body quickly tells you if you are doing a little too much. Just a resting day today and things feel pretty good. Friends are dropping in regularly so I don't...
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Forum: Lounge
08-06-2016, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,927
Re: GET WELL KEITH TEDFORD
Thanks for keeping the guys updated Bruce. Had a blip last Saturday night with severe chest pain. This led to the three stents this week. Looks like I am lucky to be alive considering all the...
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Forum: Lounge
07-29-2016, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,927
Re: GET WELL KEITH TEDFORD
Thanks guys for all the get well wishes. There is certainly lots of great support out there. I can appreciate what Holly Blythe has gone through as we chat back and forth often. The whole Blythe...
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Forum: Chevrolet
04-14-2016, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 21,600
Re: Canadian 1969 Chevelle 300 Deluxe SS, L78, M22
Don't be surprised if you find that owners changed things early on with these cars. About the second summer that I had our COPO car, I found a set of buckets and console at Dom's east of Oshawa. They...
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Forum: Chevrolet
04-14-2016, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 21,600
Re: Canadian 1969 Chevelle 300 Deluxe SS, L78, M22
Three of us bought COPO Chevelles through Beare Motors In Port Perry. They also sold a blue L88 Corvette and I understand it went to the U.S. a few years ago. Nurse Chev-Olds sold a red COPO Camaro...
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Forum: Chevrolet
04-14-2016, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 21,600
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
07-27-2014, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,587
Re: L78 camshaft
The Crane stock replacement cam seems to work well for guys racing in the Certified stock class. Our original 427 went close to 200K miles on the original cam and lifters. Easy on the valve train...
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Forum: Mopar
07-26-2014, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,696
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Forum: Lounge
05-07-2014, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,118
Re: Show your age
TV???? We didn't even have one until about 1958. Rabbit ears brought in one local station. Sign on was around noon. How old is that. <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/wink.gif
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Forum: Lounge
05-02-2014, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 398
Views: 378,485
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-01-2014, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,634
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-01-2014, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,634
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-01-2014, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,634
Re: LS6 Low Rise Intake
Sand blasting or glass beading without removing the shield is just inviting disaster. Sand is deadly to the whole engine.
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