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Parade of Progress
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Here's a quick read from the GM chronicles. In 1933, GM vice President Charles Kettering (www.kettering.edu) was in Chicago representing GM at the World's Fair. While there, he had a novel idea. Instead of the people coming too see what GM has to offer in it's exhibit, why not take the exhibit to the p...
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P219A code on my 2017 Silverado 5.3
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This code keeps popping up. then check engine light disappears for a while. Then light comes back on. What do I do? it says there is an imbalance in the #1 bank. Is there something simple to do? Looking at a video online it looks like there could be several causes. I don’t feel comfortable with check...
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Car has been in cold storage. How do I make sure everything has oil before starting car? is there a way to turn the engine and get oil into everything without starting the engine? Thanks
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Suction mirror for upper right corner of Windshield?
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Drilling new holes is out. I’ve been using a suction style that keep falling off. Anyone having good luck. I could never drive the freeways to Ky.
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This company did me exhaust manifolds
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https://www.stainlessheaders.com/flanges Really did a nice job owner had C . I don’t know his status, most likely his son took over. Alway looks busy. I thought at onetime we were going to stop there on a cruise.
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1970 Chevelle parts
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As part of the return trip from FL, I sidestepped a couple hundred miles to Hilton Head, SC. I picked up some NOS sheet metal from a guy who had bought it in 1990 to restore his car and didn't need them. He has hung onto them all this time. He lived in NY at the time but moved to AZ a few years later and lived in AZ f...
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A must watch video posted on TC
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https://www.chevelles.com/threads/cool-video-of-fisher-body-gm-assembly-line.1173010/
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If you're ever in or near Flint, Michigan go see this
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Last week we had a business meeting in Flint Michigan at what is called "Factory One." The building was the site of the Durant Dort Carriage Company. If you recognize the name Durant, it's because William C "Billy" Durant was the man who in 1904 took over a fledgling motorcar company called Buick and...
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Can't fix it if I don't know it's broke...
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It's been about a month - and my phone/email hasn't blown up with messages or calls... so I'm assuming: New or Renewed members can access and see the "Member's Only" sections of the forum (here)? New or Renewed members can access the Member roster/directory on the website (using the 2024 password ema...
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Kudos to Cooz
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I've been spending a couple of hours every few days to relearning, fixing, and cleaning up the Club's website. Our provider upgraded/changed the "site builder" software... many things for the better, some not so. I'm guessing there was some type of "import old site/database" function (to transfe...
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Photos for the Archive
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If you've been on the Website recently, you may have noticed a new selection available on the "Menu Bar" - Photo Archives You'll also notice that it stops cold at 2018... why? There's no photos in the website database after that year. I need member help with this. This would be a great time to "cull" you...
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"Member's Only Access" & Document Password Has Changed for 2024
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As happens every calendar year, the password used to access "protected" documents (such as the Club Roster) will change. Also, current members that have not renewed for 2024 will have "members only" access removed from their account, and will revert to "registered user" status. This update wil...
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First rights of spring
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I know it isn't officially spring yet, but with the nice weather MN has been having, has anyone had their first Chevelle ride of 2024? Remember you can't claim it without pictures.
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Home Page Picture - Need some new material!!
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Don't know about y'all, but I'm tired of looking at my ugly mug in front of the Drive-In from 5 years (?) ago... So this is a call-out to the Members who remembered to snap a few pictures at our events/cruises over the last few months. You can post a "preview" pic here, but please send the raw photo (jpg, jp...
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Is the membership application on the facebook site still current
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Just checking in to see if the membership application file on the facebook page correct (from last January). The link on the on this site located on the upper right in the blue bar does not appear to work.
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Forum Access Difficulties
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If you are having difficulties accessing areas of the Forum:- Try doing a "page refresh" (circle with an arrowhead icon) on your browser.- Try doing a browser cache & history "dump" on your computer - sometimes updates on our end will get stuck.- Send an email to the webmaster. Use the link named "...
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Newest Helper in the 40 Watt!!
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Raphael Nathaniel Polo 01/03/2024 6 lbs, 13oz / 19.5"
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Merry Christmas
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Wishing everyone a happy Christmas and for those who are traveling, be safe.
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Chug and Plug revisited
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Will spare you all the details but I am very happy with how the modification of the purchased unit was adapted to be what we wanted. Thanks to Cheryl for her suggestion on using this and not trying to make one!
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64-67 frame Jack
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This is the jack I was looking for. If another one becomes available for a reasonable price I would like one for my other 66.;;it has a special pad that just fits in the hole for the body mount bushings. I don’t know about other years. It’s suppose to be a safe easy to use jack if your on the road and get a fl...
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Has anyone……
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Gotten the email from Bonnier about parking spot reservations for SMN this coming summer? I know Bruce hasn’t, as he posted on Facebook yesterday.
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Found the replacement for the Nomad. Think it is called a Deluxe Catalina, but that is still TBD Its a Stalled Resto-mod project, it seems I'm bat with 2 out Purchased form a guy that is calling it quits after 2 years, the guy before spent a long time on it but now clear record Lots to like, 350 SB with a 400 tr...
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68-72 big block headers
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For you fellas running big blocks in your 68-72 chassis what header brand and part number if possible are you running. Secondly did they fit or what hammering or modifications did you have to make so they would fit? Thanks
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Paint Problems - Need opinions
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The attached photos are of a buddy of mine's FFR Roadster. The car was done from raw gelcoat/glass to final buff & delivery by the same guy... the same guy who did my car. He is recognized in the FFR community as "one of the best guys to do your car", and has literally 100's of 'em under his belt. He's no n...
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Anyone know how to change the event clock ??
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I've tried and failed a few times. I assume I need a log in or password ?
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Winters on the way, time to start putting them away
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Time to put the Velle away for the long winters night. -- Edited by dashboard on Saturday 21st of October 2023 09:17:48 AM
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Seal for Radiator cap, wher?
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All I need is the seal. Does anyone know where to find one?I guess you should lube the seal you cake the cap off.
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SS quitting intermittently.
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Made it home from Rock Falls last Sat. Quit about 6 times all at low speed. Quit about 10 times taking Rachel to dinner. Again at low speeds. Ideas??? I think it may be electrical.
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Team Chevelle member needs a favor from someone near Maplewood
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https://www.chevelles.com/threads/need-a-favor.1170267/
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Waumandee Hill Climb
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Video from the Waumandee Hill Climb yesterday, where I finished 7th of 80 cars. This is a vintage car event limited to cars 30 years old and older (including replicas such as a Shelby Cobra style roadsters... John, you need to do this next year!)
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