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Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-29-2025, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 445
Posted By KevinW
I used Caswell Yellow Zinc to color my 1969 2bbl....

I used Caswell Yellow Zinc to color my 1969 2bbl. Takes some trial and error to get right though. A before and after kinda pic :) ( they are two carbs, but it shows what I started with )
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 09-14-2025, 09:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 458
Posted By KevinW
FYI, this is for a 68 only. 69s had separated...

FYI, this is for a 68 only. 69s had separated "SS" emblems on the fender.
Forum: Lounge 08-29-2025, 12:10 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,440
Posted By KevinW
I too have looked askance at new cars at shows,...

I too have looked askance at new cars at shows, but remind myself they are sponsoring the shows attendance and keeping the younger generation in the car hobby,
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-16-2025, 11:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,495
Posted By KevinW
So, I can't see the wire colors in the...

So, I can't see the wire colors in the rectangular connector the way you took that pic, we will wait for the new pic. Here is a post on Team Camaro showing the gauge wiring...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 06-16-2025, 12:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,465
Posted By KevinW
Looks like it could be a 69 Camaro light. GUIDE...

Looks like it could be a 69 Camaro light. GUIDE is the OEM, so likely original. Lens has a part number, look that up (photo was blurry and I could not read the number)
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-04-2025, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,212
Posted By KevinW
Is there a market for those old 7/16 header...

Is there a market for those old 7/16 header bolts? :)
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 04-15-2025, 12:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,418
Posted By KevinW
Dave, I am curious now. If your Pace car is a...

Dave, I am curious now. If your Pace car is a 4-speed, then it should have the larger 168 flywheel (11" clutch), which the 8338 starter fits. If you were able to install and use the 8361 starter,...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 04-14-2025, 11:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,418
Posted By KevinW
Again, there is a lot of mis-information about...

Again, there is a lot of mis-information about this starter. Jerry's 1993 Z28 book (I think 1st edition) had a mistake on the starters on page 71 which I discussed with him when I was looking for...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-14-2025, 01:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,552
Posted By KevinW
I agree with DIY. The hardest part is taking it...

I agree with DIY. The hardest part is taking it apart, since most are seized. The end plate really holds on!

Here is mine that I gutted.
Forum: Lounge 04-01-2025, 11:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,103
Posted By KevinW
I made my own, just a 8x11" sheet of paper in a...

I made my own, just a 8x11" sheet of paper in a plastic frame and made a mount I can insert in the hood latch hole. Easy peasy and quick to put up and remove. Plus you cannot close the hood with it...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-30-2025, 07:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,698
Posted By KevinW
Thanks Brian! I will put that on a future to do...

Thanks Brian! I will put that on a future to do list.





Mike, I think both you and Brian's Z's are in paint jail now, right? So sorry to hear. I would like to be in that place for my SS,...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-10-2025, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,786
Posted By KevinW
A good degreaser for alum like simple green...

A good degreaser for alum like simple green (purple power will etch aluminum if left on any length of time). I read brakeclean works well too as a final rinse. I use my glass beader to clean lots...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-04-2025, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,786
Posted By KevinW
I looked at the Zip stuff a while back, but their...

I looked at the Zip stuff a while back, but their offering on the long water pump kits did not look proper to me.

I bought a few of these kits from these guys in Oregon off Ebay. They worked...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 02-16-2025, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,618
Posted By KevinW
Blown32, I think yours is a 70 and up block. ...

Blown32, I think yours is a 70 and up block.

JJR, when you find one, they can be rebuilt very easily. I posted this tutorial on Team Camaro :)
...
Forum: Lounge 07-15-2024, 11:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,585
Posted By KevinW
If it is 2 3/4" deep (measured vertically), then...

If it is 2 3/4" deep (measured vertically), then it looks like a 14x7 4 clip from a YJ rim.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 06-18-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,995
Posted By KevinW
Install the interior qtr panel into place with...

Install the interior qtr panel into place with the forward and lower flaps untucked. Once in proper place use some contact cement to glue the flaps to the interior metal (both forward and lower...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 06-14-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,786
Posted By KevinW
Throw the whole retractor in very hot water. (I...

Throw the whole retractor in very hot water. (I boil up a pot, then turn burner off before putting retractor in).

After a few min, this will make the cover pliable enough to pull retractor out....
Forum: Pontiac 02-24-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 20,942
Posted By KevinW
Another first and only Pontiac. This is the only...

Another first and only Pontiac. This is the only pic I have on the computer. Bought early 80s. 1966 Pontiac Tempest Custom convertible, 326/PG. I bought it from the original owner whose daughters...
Forum: Lounge 11-23-2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,501
Posted By KevinW
Very sad. Sounds similar to the problem of...

Very sad. Sounds similar to the problem of "unintended acceleration" or floor mat interference. Or maybe just mistaking hitting the accel instead of braking. I'm just supposing.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-18-2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,160
Posted By KevinW
I use Seymour EN-48 :) ...

I use Seymour EN-48 :)

https://www.seymourpaint.com/product/en-48-seymour-hi-tech-engine-enamel-spray-paint-chevy-orange-12-oz/
Forum: Camaro Nationals- Morgantown,PA 07-14-2023, 09:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 22,433
Posted By KevinW
Today was fine! No rain, good show, just got...

Today was fine! No rain, good show, just got back!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-17-2023, 01:10 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 36,747
Posted By KevinW
Change is always a slow process and at the same...

Change is always a slow process and at the same time can seem really rapid :) It all depends on technology.

Think of horse to auto/tractors, steam to diesel RR, passenger ships (and rail) to...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 05-31-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,074
Posted By KevinW
Don't discount the 3 speed manual! I had a 67...

Don't discount the 3 speed manual! I had a 67 6cyl and a 3 speed, a really fun setup!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 05-28-2023, 01:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,523
Posted By KevinW
No, Factory 69 used for door and ignition the...

No, Factory 69 used for door and ignition the square key and the oval was used for trunk and glove box. Some repro sets have a square key for ign only and oval key for doors, trunk & glove. But...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 04-29-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,388
Posted By KevinW
Mike, I rebuilt large chunks of missing grill...

Mike, I rebuilt large chunks of missing grill sections (much larger than yours) with JB weld. Believe it or not the dried JB weld is very close to the "bone" color of the plastic. I just used...
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