Forum: Olds
10-28-2016, 12:39 AM
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Views: 21,690
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Forum: Other Muscle
11-17-2007, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 59,538
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Forum: Other Muscle
01-01-2007, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,577
Re: A fake 442?
The owner says flat out its not a W-30...as others have pointed out, the VIN would tell you that too...but the VIN and trim tags really, really bother me...I've never seen anything quite like...
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Forum: Other Muscle
12-31-2006, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,577
A fake 442?
So anybody else have an issue with this car...I've seen my share of 442's and this one strikes me as very odd...any of you guys here care to weigh in on this one?
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Forum: Other Muscle
11-22-2006, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,415
Re: lemans skylark cutlass COPO?
There is an older thread about this... (https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/191045/page/0/fpart/all/vc/1) In an article I have, Olds said specifically it had no plans to produce...
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Forum: Pit Area - Racing
11-08-2006, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,699
Re: VIOLENT!
Never had any use for baseball..
Still cant understand the NASCAR phenom..
Or any other kind of round-d-round racing for that matter..
Drag Racing, Football, and Hockey...it doesn't get much...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
11-06-2006, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,093
Re: 1970 442 W30 4 spd Blue/Blue
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One weird thing I noticed about the paperwork. The protecto plate bag has Illinois abbreviated as IL. and has the zip code next to it. They did not use that abbreviation until the 80's....
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Forum: Other Muscle
10-26-2006, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 12,909
Re: W30's.. Help needed.
The biggest thing is its missing the "lift loop"....and its not very likely at all that it was missing from the factory...unless its a Toronado (it would have been removed for clearance)...thats how...
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Forum: Other Muscle
10-24-2006, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 12,909
Re: W30's.. Help needed.
I'd be happy to help too Dan...
Andy, I do believe I have heard that from more than one source...doesn't make it true though....BUT
There are also a few things under the hood that bug me on...
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Forum: Other Muscle
09-12-2006, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,935
Re: Olds W-43 Engine Project
Got the same stuff on my web site...its cleaned up a bit, and may be easier for some to read...cool project though...too bad it (and Olds) was axed...thanks for sharing...I never really thought that...
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Forum: Other Muscle
08-04-2006, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,001
Kind of....its still in Beta testing though....
Well...this is still kind of a work in progress, but if you have all that documentation, and are willing to share the info, give this (http://www.w-machines.com/temp/form.php) a look...The other...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-19-2006, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,531
Re: So is this a *real* Nickey car?
Yup Im a local... https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif
Les is a heckova nice guy.....I understand he has 4+ 69/70 Boss 429's they are all beautiful cars....and yes...pretty...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-19-2006, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,531
So is this a *real* Nickey car?
Went to a local car show this weekend...saw this car. So is this a re-creation or the real deal...and how can you tell? Does anyone know anything about it? Good looking car either way....More pics...
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Forum: Other Muscle
05-11-2006, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,630
Re: New Pure Stocker Caught on Video
no joy here either...
I would also caution anyone visiting that site......it attempted to download software to my machine.....spyware and ad laden...best not to bother....
How big is the file?...
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Forum: Other Muscle
03-06-2006, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,734
Re: COPO Olds
All right I'll just comment one last time https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/rolleyes.gif...I agree with 442w30...my 71 Lemans Sport had the T41 option...the hood on it was RA, but...
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Forum: Other Muscle
03-03-2006, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,734
Re: COPO Olds
Norm,
Not to be a pain in the arse here and I mean no disrespect (and I am pretty sure that I am beating a dead horse), but there are a number of things on it that scream clone. After looking at...
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Forum: Other Muscle
02-28-2006, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,734
Re: COPO Olds
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Here is one This has all the paper work to show that it was a special ordered car and built at olds would this not be a copo
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Sorry to be such a skeptical party pooper,...
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Forum: Other Muscle
02-18-2006, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,734
Re: COPO Olds
I would think the closest thing would be a Hurst Olds....aside from that I dont think there was anything comparable to the Chevy COPO program, as far as performance cars go.
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Forum: Member's Rides
02-14-2006, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 16,597
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Forum: Member's Rides
02-13-2006, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 16,597
Re: W302NV's (Josh Fredenburg ) Remarkable Red 442
Hi Guys..thanks for posting it Bruce. I am a bit out of my league with some of these guys, but I sure do love the cars here (a lot like Muscle Car Review was in the good ol' days!)...I usually like...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-09-2006, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 743
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-08-2006, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 45,202
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Forum: Member's Rides
01-07-2006, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 24,504
Re: Paul Martin's Perfect 442!
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Paul... thanks for the extra pictures!
Josh... I REALLY enjoyed your wesbite... https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/worship.gif
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Thanks Dan,
Glad you...
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Forum: Member's Rides
01-06-2006, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 24,504
Re: Paul Martin's Perfect 442!
Very nice! Its refreshing to see a W30 taken to this level! I will be doing my W30 the fall of 07' any tips on where to find the info on the correct markings (driveshaft markings, spring tags,...
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