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General Discussion / my 68z on the home page

« on: August 02, 2010, 02:54:20 PM »

   Thanks to the powers that be for putting my car on the homepage.  It is the green 68z in the center.

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Decoding/Numbers / rare 69 camaro?

« on: April 29, 2010, 09:25:08 PM »

  how rare would a orange 69 camaro with orange guts, and endura bumper be?  car is a x55 my father was the original seller of this car, from rapp chevrolet in marion, sd   tag reads
ST  69 12437    NOR101548  BDY
TR  720      72   B                 PNT
08C                    X55

i have never sean a car equiped like this,  no rear spoiler, later added.  muncie 4speed and 12 bolt rear.   car showed up at my shop this week for a resoto.  pretty solid car, no rust in floors or trunk.  where is the best place to get new door panels.  they are the orange delux style with some cracks and such.

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General Discussion / convertible rear speakers

« on: November 24, 2008, 11:44:39 PM »

i am in the process installing a radio in a 67 vert, where in the world were the original speakers mounted?  where is everone installing them?

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Restoration / 1968 z28 master cylinder.

« on: September 12, 2008, 09:39:11 PM »

  i need a rebuilt original master cylinder for a 68z that is in my shop.  the original is froze up,  i hope someone has these in stock?

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Originality / 68z28 speedo gears

« on: July 25, 2008, 04:00:52 PM »

   i just installed the original rear axle assembly back in my car, it has 4.88 gears and holy cow what a difference.  the speedo is now off by iwould guess 10 mph.  what do i need to fix this problem.  it has 302 original engine, m21 trans and E70 15 tires.  also the shifter seams to droan now, is this common for a low gear car?

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General Discussion / disc brake conversion

« on: April 07, 2008, 08:07:36 PM »

i have a 1967 camaro drum brake car.  the frt end is already rebuilt.  now my customer wants frt discs, can this be done with out replacing the spindles?

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Decoding/Numbers / 69 camaro shifter

« on: March 28, 2008, 01:07:07 PM »

digging through some old parts and came across a complete 4 speed shifter.  part number 12709120, i believe it is a factory 69 camaro hurst shifter?  could this be!

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General Discussion / 1969 camaro big block engine

« on: August 13, 2007, 09:49:14 PM »

  i went to a guys house today to buy a headlamp housing for a 72 chevelle and ended up buying his total colection of cars and parts.
one 64 elcamino looks to be in decent shape runs and drives with a 350 and a power gluide, a 69 with a 1969 camaro big block?  i will check the numbers on it to see what it is orinally a 396 car. also a 72 super sport big block with a fresh 454 and new gm cowl hood.  also tons of parts.  anyone interested lest me know.  also is there a elcamino site similar to this?

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Decoding/Numbers / distributer number

« on: June 22, 2007, 04:15:36 PM »

i have a distributer number 1111494 that i can purchase,  the original owner of my z28 swears this is the distriduter that he took out of the car when he removed the motor, is this possible date 0A5,  he says he labled it with masking tape when he removed it in the early 70s.

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Originality / trim rings for 68Z28

« on: June 05, 2007, 12:37:19 AM »

has any purchased any trim rings that are correct for the 6 inch z28 rally,  mine are kind off dinged up everything i see looks wrong?

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Originality / 68 z28 tires

« on: June 01, 2007, 01:24:36 PM »

i was wondering where everyone was getting there wide tread gt tires for the 68Z28. and how much are you paying?

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General Discussion / 302 jetting

« on: May 24, 2007, 05:52:24 PM »

i had my 68z out last night and it seems to be a little off on jetting.  starts and idles fine but has a bobble at cruise speed and gives out one pop every once in a while high rpm shifts.  car has a stock replacement carb from heartbeat city, 140 cam, headers and 4.10 gears.  before i rejet i thought i would get some opinions.  weather was 70 degrees nice weather for a cruise.

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General Discussion / 1968 z28 cam shaft

« on: May 17, 2007, 08:41:54 PM »

i am getting my original 302 rebuilt and was wondering what cam shaft to install.  i have both the original grind part 3849346 and the off road 3927140 at my disposal.  i have the offroad cam in the ce engine in the car now and i love the sound, any suggestions?

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Decoding/Numbers / 68 z28 engine

« on: February 09, 2007, 10:15:19 PM »

  i am looking for the original engine for my 1968 z28, vin 426203.  jeey mcneish says some one on this site has listed this engine?