Forum: Member's Rides
03-16-2024, 11:26 PM
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Forum: Member's Rides
03-15-2024, 06:59 PM
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Forum: Member's Rides
11-15-2023, 01:32 AM
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Thats a good question. I did call around to...
Thats a good question. I did call around to several smaller cam manufactures. Each one had there own recommended roller cam. The only one that talked about having a cam that was ground very close...
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Forum: Member's Rides
11-13-2023, 01:56 PM
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Forum: Member's Rides
11-12-2023, 03:03 AM
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Forum: Member's Rides
11-12-2023, 02:56 AM
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Run Stand
Its a PRW branded run stand. I bought it used the summer before the pandemic. I was just noticing there up about 30% in price since I recall. Its a pretty good stand, but I rewired the entire...
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Forum: Member's Rides
11-11-2023, 09:13 PM
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Engine Finally Back In and Running
After the flat tappet fiasco, thankyou Comp Cams. I yanked the engine put an erson roller and started the engine on a run Stand. I have determine engine run in stands are the only way to go from...
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Forum: Member's Rides
07-19-2023, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 219
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Hi Chris,
Really appreciate the comments. I...
Hi Chris,
Really appreciate the comments. I have noticed that for those that really get into the hobby, passion and obsession become a blurred line.
So my car did have those inserts when i...
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Forum: Member's Rides
07-15-2023, 01:02 AM
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Front End
After a very long drawn out process to get the bumper chromed, the place i worked with actually destroyed the original from the car. I spent several phone calls back and forth to discover they took...
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Forum: Member's Rides
07-15-2023, 12:59 AM
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Rims and Tires
Ive decided to depart some from original on the rims and tires. The original size of rim and tires on these cars is laughable at best for a muscle car. Because of that I went with some new 14x6...
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Forum: Member's Rides
07-15-2023, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 219
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Anodized Trim
Ive finally completed all the aluminum trim around the care including the vinyl top trim. I sent off several sets before i got one that came back looking acceptable. Whatever original material GM...
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Forum: Member's Rides
07-15-2023, 12:54 AM
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Time to finish things!
Hello all. After taking a full year off to remodel my entire house im back to working on cars. I finally got my seat covers pulled and installed them in the car. Like anything else on the car alot...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-22-2022, 10:15 PM
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-22-2022, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 219
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Hi Jer, Thanks. So I had bought PUI and just...
Hi Jer, Thanks. So I had bought PUI and just didnt like how puffy they were. Dont get me wrong PUI has a nice product, but at the end of the day the Legendary are much closer to the original Flat...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-22-2022, 02:57 AM
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Thankyou, Im straying away from originality in...
Thankyou, Im straying away from originality in the fact that im grabbing redlines from the 67 model year with 14x7 rims painted body color and correct 66 poverty caps. I feel it gives the car a more...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-21-2022, 11:17 PM
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Door Panels, Seat Belts, and Back Seat
Once i got the quarter windows adjusted to the front door windows I finished up the door panels. Still waiting on the arm rests, and front buckets. Backseat and belts all went in. Not much left to...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-21-2022, 11:09 PM
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Vinyl Top
My dad stopped over last weekend and we tackled putting on our first 66/67 top. Turned out very well. We started with gluing a small strip down the middle after centering everything up, and then we...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-02-2022, 01:48 AM
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Side Rocker Mouldings
I used NOS pieces for the side mouldings. As a piece of advice to avoid issues its best to fill all the holes the factory puts in and place your own. Couple of shots below of the drivers side. I...
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-02-2022, 01:43 AM
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Rear Rocker Trim
Put on the rocker trim this weekend. Have several originals to see how the factory very thinly painted the lines. Lots of masking and like 3 mins of painting. I have another 66 SS waiting on...
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-16-2022, 11:25 PM
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Front End
I put on most of the front end trim this weekend. All the pieces are originals redone. The only piece that is reproduction and phenomenal quality is the lower valence center piece.
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-16-2022, 11:24 PM
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Grille Emblem
Grille emblem installed. Glad I had my original or I would have not known there are small black plastic spacers behind the emblem to space it off the grill. Im not sure the repros have these.
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-16-2022, 11:22 PM
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Grille and Front End Trim
I also got the Grille back this week from the platter. Alot of taping. This was an original grill so not in perfect condition. I had to fill in some pits in the face area before painting with SEMs...
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-16-2022, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 219
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-16-2022, 02:30 AM
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-16-2022, 02:28 AM
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Grille Emblem OEM GM
As many of you can tell I do enjoy the smallest details.
Just a tip for those doing a 66. I can never fault things made by Trim Parts. There quality and originality are really top notch for most...
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