Discussion Forum - Northstar Chevelle Club

SShink · SShink

Thanks to all the Vets in the club and any Vet family and friend members. We appreciate your commitment and service to the country!

Dave Seitz · Dave Seitz

So for that last month or so I have been suffering with back problems. Finally Doctor pulled me out of work for 2 weeks so I stop flairing up the muscle spasms that have me moving like a turtle. This just figures because last weekend I scored a few key parts for the wifes Camaro. Have a little extra cash to ge...

bowtie · bowtie

Mike Hinshaw at Metro Moulded Parts just called me and is looking for a 78-80 Monte Carlo to use for thier door seal designing. Needs to be that year span. They are in-process with it right now, so if anyone can help, contact him ASAP. They are also looking for 78-87 ElCamino. Also door seals. Can some...

Chad · Chad

I am looking to purchase 6 Wild Tickets together for the Dec. 2 game. Does anyone know of someone selling tickets? Please call me at 952-461-4255. Thanks.

Bowtieman427 · Bowtieman427

Anyone had there carbed car Chassis dyno tuned before ? Where to go ? Was it worth it ? Did you learn anything on how to tune your car better from it ? Did you gain any HP or torque from it ? Thinking this spring to give it a try. Talked to one place that is about 100 miles away called Hitech they tell me $150 / hr an...

dashboard · dashboard

Happy Birthday John, D. You young whiper snapper.

Dave Seitz · Dave Seitz

I refuse to watch these idiot auctions that have the top names build custom 1 off cars. Along with the purist #s matching crowd that deduct points for not having the correct air in the tires. They have destroyed the car market with the ego and BS they spew, plus every dolt and their brother now owns a huge $...

Jon H · Jon H

I went to the MSMA meeting yesterday at Shepvette and ran into an MSMA/MSRA member who came to the meeting to find a NSCC member and get some information about our club. He is from Ramsey and has a familiar story. He came home from Viet Nam and purchased a '67 Malibu and still has it today. He said he ha...

Chris R · Chris R

Last friday was Chevrolet's 100th birthday. Happy belated birthday Chevrolet. Your products bought me much joy in life. Not to mention allowed me to get to where I was going as well. But thats just secondary.

Bowtieman427 · Bowtieman427

Thinking of ditching the whole vacumm brake thing and convrting to hydroboost. I have very little vacuum at idle and sick of not having good brakes putting around. I hear hydroboost works great. Anyone have thoughts, ideas, considered or have it ? If you have little vacuum it may be a consideratio...

John D · John D

Got a call about an hour ago. My next-door neighbor (to the north) Tom died tonight. He had two surgeries this week and just didn't have it in him to fight it out anymore... His health has been poor for the last few years, and we've kinda adopted them (Tom & Shirley) - doing fixit jobs, yardwork, etc....

SShink · SShink

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/ram/pts/2682286895.html

I'm guessing the rims are 15 X 10's looking at the depth of them in the pic. I don't want to have to do any inner fender work t...

dashboard · dashboard

Anyone order stuff directly from Goodmark or do you need to be a dealer?

SShink · SShink

Hey guys, greetings from beautiful Taipei, Taiwan! Arrived Sat. night at the hotel (10 a.m. Sat. morning your time) after 26 hours of being awake (left MSP at 2:45 p.m. Friday afternoon)...

13 Hour flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo, a couple of hours between flights, then another flight...

Dave Seitz · Dave Seitz

My Mom asked me if I could find a video of her neighbor and his accident. Her neighbor was volunteer helping out at the X Games earlier this year. She said he can walk now pretty good with his new Titanium legs. This guy is 76 years old and he has this happen to him. WOW watch this video and tell me how tuff you a...

John D · John D

The Elky's going into storage for the season today. A last jaunt then nighty-nighty until the snow's gone...

jim larson · jim larson

http://www.bowtiesetc.com/CarDealer/vehiclemain.php?id=1263&year=57&p...

67ss · 67ss

For you northern suburb guys there is a dealer that is opening on HWY 65 and 147th street. Just across the hwy from rapid sport marine on the east side of 65. They are not fully open yet but I stopped in and was able to walk around and check out what he had. He says it is going to be just buying, selling, and con...

John D · John D

Why is it in space movies, that all spaceships, no matter how small, have internal artificial gravity and no matter how badly your ship gets pummelled by the evil aliens, no matter how many external panels get blown away, no matter how many sparks or how much smoke pours out of your control panels, the a...

Tony Hoffer · Tony Hoffer

http://www.nitromater.com/nhra/28603-question-about-old-minnesota-dragways-2.html

dashboard · dashboard

I like it.

Lost in the 60s · Lost in the 60s

Sheesh John, lets get thru Thanksgiving first...

Bungy L-76 · Bungy L-76

After getting the Year One email, I decided to check their site. I will need a left side trunk pan when my quarter gets replaced and they have a seven piece trunk pan kit for $360. ($252 after discount) OPG has it on sale for $443 and Ausley's has is for $229, Chevelles-r-us has is for $239, Ground Up has is f...

TheWineGuy · TheWineGuy

A few months ago I saw a post in one the forums offering winter storage and now I can't find it. Sorry if this is posted in the wrong forum, anybody know anyone renting space for this winter? I have an option in Chanhassen but was hoping for something a little closer to Saint Paul. Thank you in advanc...

Derek69SS · Derek69SS

Closing on Nov. 30th. Not sure which emoticon is appropriate...

or

Happy to have it done, but really dissappointing to see how much money was lost on it... fortunately, we should be able to make that up on whatever we buy. We'll be temporarily moving to Waltham in the house my b...

John D · John D

13.5 hr. day... drive to Prairie DuChien WI and fix 3 card-reader doors, then back to Mpls and figure out why 107 smoke detectors went dead.

Lost in the 60s · Lost in the 60s

I got a call a couple hours ago from a person I didn't know. He explained that he saw my name listed as a new member of MSRA in the Line Chaser. He lives a short ways from me and is moving to Oregon soon. He said he had some Back to the 50's posters on his garage walls that he didn't want to drag out there but didn't...

John D · John D

OK guys - report in. A solid 8" to 9" so far in St. Louis Park (Did Round 1 with Mr. Toro about 3:30pm, with 3" on the ground. Just finished Round 2 with about 6").

SShink · SShink

I'm getting ready to insulate the space between the ceiling rafters in the man cave. They are 2 X 6's and then I'm going to put plywood down on the top of the rafters for storage. We upgraded this area of the ceiling/roof to be able to support the weight. So, I'm wondering if I should use R-30 9" thic...

Scott Parkhurst · Scott Parkhurst

http://picasaweb.google.com/101822716430975999096/66ChevelleWagonConnie?authuser=0&feat=directlink&gsessionid=ZpyYbygSlCVB9eGNV2FhgA#

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Thank you Veterans (Preview) Thanks to all the Vets in the club and any Vet family and friend members. We appreciate your commitment and service to the country!	SShink	3	507	Nov 11, 2011 by John D
	Not Catching a break (Preview) So for that last month or so I have been suffering with back problems. Finally Doctor pulled me out of work for 2 weeks so I stop flairing up the muscle spasms that have me moving like a turtle. This just figures because last weekend I scored a few key parts for the wifes Camaro. Have a little extra cash to ge...	Dave Seitz	13	979	Nov 11, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	ALERT!!! (Preview) Mike Hinshaw at Metro Moulded Parts just called me and is looking for a 78-80 Monte Carlo to use for thier door seal designing. Needs to be that year span. They are in-process with it right now, so if anyone can help, contact him ASAP. They are also looking for 78-87 ElCamino. Also door seals. Can some...	bowtie	2	430	Nov 10, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	WILD TICKETS (Preview) I am looking to purchase 6 Wild Tickets together for the Dec. 2 game. Does anyone know of someone selling tickets? Please call me at 952-461-4255. Thanks.	Chad	2	391	Nov 9, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	Has anyone had their carbed car Chassis Dyno Tune d? (Preview) Anyone had there carbed car Chassis dyno tuned before ? Where to go ? Was it worth it ? Did you learn anything on how to tune your car better from it ? Did you gain any HP or torque from it ? Thinking this spring to give it a try. Talked to one place that is about 100 miles away called Hitech they tell me $150 / hr an...	Bowtieman427	8	922	Nov 8, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	Happy Birthday (Preview) Happy Birthday John, D. You young whiper snapper.	dashboard	15	566	Nov 7, 2011 by Chris R
	Why I hate Barret Jackson and other Auctions (Preview) I refuse to watch these idiot auctions that have the top names build custom 1 off cars. Along with the purist #s matching crowd that deduct points for not having the correct air in the tires. They have destroyed the car market with the ego and BS they spew, plus every dolt and their brother now owns a huge $...	Dave Seitz	17	875	Nov 7, 2011 by Chris R
	New Guy with '67 (Preview) I went to the MSMA meeting yesterday at Shepvette and ran into an MSMA/MSRA member who came to the meeting to find a NSCC member and get some information about our club. He is from Ramsey and has a familiar story. He came home from Viet Nam and purchased a '67 Malibu and still has it today. He said he ha...	Jon H	14	588	Nov 7, 2011 by Jon H
	How did we forget this? (Preview) Last friday was Chevrolet's 100th birthday. Happy belated birthday Chevrolet. Your products bought me much joy in life. Not to mention allowed me to get to where I was going as well. But thats just secondary.	Chris R	2	427	Nov 6, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	Converting to Hydroboost anyone ? (Preview) Thinking of ditching the whole vacumm brake thing and convrting to hydroboost. I have very little vacuum at idle and sick of not having good brakes putting around. I hear hydroboost works great. Anyone have thoughts, ideas, considered or have it ? If you have little vacuum it may be a consideratio...	Bowtieman427	11	774	Nov 6, 2011 by Scott Parkhurst
	Sad News - Neighbor died tonight. (Preview) Got a call about an hour ago. My next-door neighbor (to the north) Tom died tonight. He had two surgeries this week and just didn't have it in him to fight it out anymore... His health has been poor for the last few years, and we've kinda adopted them (Tom & Shirley) - doing fixit jobs, yardwork, etc....	John D	6	586	Nov 6, 2011 by Chris R
	Anybody know if these would fit a '72 Chevelle? (Preview) http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/ram/pts/2682286895.html I'm guessing the rims are 15 X 10's looking at the depth of them in the pic. I don't want to have to do any inner fender work t...	SShink	16	1232	Nov 4, 2011 by Bowtieman427
	Goodmark Stuff (Preview) Anyone order stuff directly from Goodmark or do you need to be a dealer?	dashboard	5	586	Nov 3, 2011 by dashboard
	Asia Trip (Preview) Hey guys, greetings from beautiful Taipei, Taiwan! Arrived Sat. night at the hotel (10 a.m. Sat. morning your time) after 26 hours of being awake (left MSP at 2:45 p.m. Friday afternoon)... 13 Hour flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo, a couple of hours between flights, then another flight...	SShink	21	1147	Nov 2, 2011 by dashboard
	My moms neighbor accident (Preview) My Mom asked me if I could find a video of her neighbor and his accident. Her neighbor was volunteer helping out at the X Games earlier this year. She said he can walk now pretty good with his new Titanium legs. This guy is 76 years old and he has this happen to him. WOW watch this video and tell me how tuff you a...	Dave Seitz	11	824	Nov 2, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	Last Cruise/Drive for the Season (Preview) The Elky's going into storage for the season today. A last jaunt then nighty-nighty until the snow's gone...	John D	10	557	Oct 31, 2011 by Dave Seitz
	Anyone ever stop by this spot in Cambridge? (Preview) http://www.bowtiesetc.com/CarDealer/vehiclemain.php?id=1263&year=57&p...	jim larson	6	469	Oct 29, 2011 by jim larson
	New classic car dealer opening soon (Preview) For you northern suburb guys there is a dealer that is opening on HWY 65 and 147th street. Just across the hwy from rapid sport marine on the east side of 65. They are not fully open yet but I stopped in and was able to walk around and check out what he had. He says it is going to be just buying, selling, and con...	67ss	8	1119	Oct 29, 2011 by Robredy
	Things that make you go Hmmmm. - Movies (Preview) Why is it in space movies, that all spaceships, no matter how small, have internal artificial gravity and no matter how badly your ship gets pummelled by the evil aliens, no matter how many external panels get blown away, no matter how many sparks or how much smoke pours out of your control panels, the a...	John D	3	583	Oct 24, 2011 by Derek69SS
	Minnesota dragways (Preview) http://www.nitromater.com/nhra/28603-question-about-old-minnesota-dragways-2.html	Tony Hoffer	10	3377	Oct 24, 2011 by Lost in the 60s
	NEW LOOK (Preview) I like it.	dashboard	2	396	Oct 24, 2011 by John D
	New count down meter (Preview) Sheesh John, lets get thru Thanksgiving first...	Lost in the 60s	7	481	Oct 20, 2011 by Bungy L-76
	Trunk pan/sheetmetal questions (Preview) After getting the Year One email, I decided to check their site. I will need a left side trunk pan when my quarter gets replaced and they have a seven piece trunk pan kit for $360. ($252 after discount) OPG has it on sale for $443 and Ausley's has is for $229, Chevelles-r-us has is for $239, Ground Up has is f...	Bungy L-76	3	541	Oct 19, 2011 by SShink
	Looking for Winter Storage. (Preview) A few months ago I saw a post in one the forums offering winter storage and now I can't find it. Sorry if this is posted in the wrong forum, anybody know anyone renting space for this winter? I have an option in Chanhassen but was hoping for something a little closer to Saint Paul. Thank you in advanc...	TheWineGuy	9	797	Oct 19, 2011 by Chris R
	Sold my House! (Preview) Closing on Nov. 30th. Not sure which emoticon is appropriate... or Happy to have it done, but really dissappointing to see how much money was lost on it... fortunately, we should be able to make that up on whatever we buy. We'll be temporarily moving to Waltham in the house my b...	Derek69SS	15	731	Oct 19, 2011 by ron fuller
	I'm Beat... (Preview) 13.5 hr. day... drive to Prairie DuChien WI and fix 3 card-reader doors, then back to Mpls and figure out why 107 smoke detectors went dead.	John D	4	496	Oct 18, 2011 by SShink
	Crazy thing just happened... (Preview) I got a call a couple hours ago from a person I didn't know. He explained that he saw my name listed as a new member of MSRA in the Line Chaser. He lives a short ways from me and is moving to Oregon soon. He said he had some Back to the 50's posters on his garage walls that he didn't want to drag out there but didn't...	Lost in the 60s	5	889	Oct 18, 2011 by Scott Parkhurst
	Snow Desk... (Preview) OK guys - report in. A solid 8" to 9" so far in St. Louis Park (Did Round 1 with Mr. Toro about 3:30pm, with 3" on the ground. Just finished Round 2 with about 6").	John D	23	802	Oct 16, 2011 by Derek69SS
	Which ceiling insulation to use in mancave? (Preview) I'm getting ready to insulate the space between the ceiling rafters in the man cave. They are 2 X 6's and then I'm going to put plywood down on the top of the rafters for storage. We upgraded this area of the ceiling/roof to be able to support the weight. So, I'm wondering if I should use R-30 9" thic...	SShink	12	787	Oct 15, 2011 by SShink
	Model of my wagon! (Preview) http://picasaweb.google.com/101822716430975999096/66ChevelleWagonConnie?authuser=0&feat=directlink&gsessionid=ZpyYbygSlCVB9eGNV2FhgA#	Scott Parkhurst	7	584	Oct 15, 2011 by Scott Parkhurst
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