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Forum: Member's Rides 03-16-2024, 11:26 PM
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Posted By OneStopRestoration
Im a pretty hard critic of my own work, but...

Im a pretty hard critic of my own work, but thankyou.
Forum: Member's Rides 03-15-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Restoration Complete

I think it came out ok.
Forum: Member's Rides 11-15-2023, 01:32 AM
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Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-13-2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Yes, i did go with the Turbo Mufflers. A couple...

Yes, i did go with the Turbo Mufflers. A couple of thoughts on sound just based on experience. Alot of initial advance seems to provide a more throaty sound, retarding softens it some. Even the...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-12-2023, 03:03 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Erson L78/Ls6 Roller Cam and Specs

Not in there catalogue online but they do have it if you call
Forum: Member's Rides 11-12-2023, 02:56 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-11-2023, 09:13 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 07-19-2023, 12:16 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 07-15-2023, 01:02 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 07-15-2023, 12:59 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 07-15-2023, 12:57 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 07-15-2023, 12:54 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-22-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Im not opposed to selling cars as I just sold a...

Im not opposed to selling cars as I just sold a 71 LS5 this year but this L78 is so hard to replace Im not sure I could part with it unless someone started talking a ridiculous figure.
Forum: Member's Rides 05-22-2022, 03:00 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-22-2022, 02:57 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-21-2022, 11:17 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-21-2022, 11:09 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-02-2022, 01:48 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-02-2022, 01:43 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 04-16-2022, 11:25 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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.
Forum: Member's Rides 04-16-2022, 11:24 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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.
Forum: Member's Rides 04-16-2022, 11:22 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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...
Forum: Member's Rides 04-16-2022, 12:41 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
PM Sent Bill

PM Sent Bill
Forum: Member's Rides 04-16-2022, 02:30 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Mike I appreciate you looking out for me on the...

Mike I appreciate you looking out for me on the details but this is one area on my restorations I throw originality out the window. I have always placed the seat tracks on top the carpet. I know...
Forum: Member's Rides 04-16-2022, 02:28 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 131,133
Posted By OneStopRestoration
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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