Go Back   The Supercar Registry > General Discussion > Lounge


Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 10-13-2008, 06:06 AM
x  Baldwin  Motion's Avatar
x Baldwin Motion x  Baldwin  Motion is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: 41N 72 18.5W Sag Harbor NY
Posts: 6,641
Thanks: 219
Thanked 179 Times in 68 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

[ QUOTE ]
If you paint it black be prepared for the guys who "know everything" to tell you it's not correct...

[/ QUOTE ]

black cove, Bruce? Where was your car built?


By now most people in the know realize that not all plants were painting SS chevelles alike in 65 and 66. I like the solid silver paint.

Do what you like and remember what the wise man said
"what other people think is none of your business"
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 10-13-2008, 06:39 AM
x  Baldwin  Motion's Avatar
x Baldwin Motion x  Baldwin  Motion is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: 41N 72 18.5W Sag Harbor NY
Posts: 6,641
Thanks: 219
Thanked 179 Times in 68 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

66 rear panel required reading
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 10-13-2008, 06:45 AM
Shevelle's Avatar
Shevelle Shevelle is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Norman, OK
Posts: 513
Thanks: 2
Thanked 6 Times in 5 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

I vote leave it Slate!
__________________
Jacquie
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 10-13-2008, 06:54 AM
Xplantdad's Avatar
Xplantdad Xplantdad is offline
Moderator
 
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: AZ
Posts: 32,594
Thanks: 8,000
Thanked 5,977 Times in 2,056 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

Atlanta...And I don't care what the people who know it all think ...I think it looks bitchin!

Without the black out...it looks too plain


BTW Chris...I had read the info in the link you provided before...


It just looks right!


__________________
Bruce
Choose Life-Donate!
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 10-13-2008, 07:05 AM
Dog427435's Avatar
Dog427435 Dog427435 is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Holbrook, NY
Posts: 3,368
Thanks: 7
Thanked 78 Times in 37 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

[ QUOTE ]
Atlanta...And I don't care what the people who know it all think ...I think it looks bitchin!







It just looks right!



[/ QUOTE ]

[b]X2
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 10-13-2008, 07:05 AM
x  Baldwin  Motion's Avatar
x Baldwin Motion x  Baldwin  Motion is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: 41N 72 18.5W Sag Harbor NY
Posts: 6,641
Thanks: 219
Thanked 179 Times in 68 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

[ QUOTE ]
...And I don't care what the people who know it all think ...I think it looks bitchin!

It just looks right!



[/ QUOTE ]

I think it looks bitchin too!! (my favorite color)

oh yeah... your brothers' Camaro is pretty damn cool too!!
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 10-13-2008, 09:55 PM
kwhizz kwhizz is offline
Yenko Contributing Member
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: LS Make'um Better Guy
Posts: 7,747
Thanks: 874
Thanked 683 Times in 202 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
...And I don't care what the people who know it all think ...I think it looks bitchin!

It just looks right!



[/ QUOTE ]

I think it looks bitchin too!! (my favorite color)

oh yeah... your brothers' Camaro is pretty damn cool too!!

[/ QUOTE ]



Here's one without....It's the way it was when I got it....




Ken
__________________


The Best things in life......Aren't Things
Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 10-14-2008, 11:37 PM
Xplantdad's Avatar
Xplantdad Xplantdad is offline
Moderator
 
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: AZ
Posts: 32,594
Thanks: 8,000
Thanked 5,977 Times in 2,056 Posts
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

Ken...yours looks mighty fine!
__________________
Bruce
Choose Life-Donate!
Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 10-15-2008, 03:43 AM
musclecarjohn musclecarjohn is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Beautiful,coastal Nor Cal...
Posts: 953
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Default Re: 66 Chevelle... Should I paint rear panel or not?

Black tailpanel breaks stuff up and makes the car look tougher IMHO.
__________________
1967 Buick Skylark GS400 Funny Car "Ingenue"...World's only Buick-powered Buick Funny Car/Aug '10 HRM featured car

'69 Z/28 Yellow/Aug '07 CHP cover car
'70 Z/28 R/S Orange/Jan '08 CHP featured car
'70 Chevelle SS454 LS-5 Red/Jan '11 CHP cover car
Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT. The time now is 05:30 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions Inc.

O Garage vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.