--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00015 Date: 03/13/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 10:38pm \/To: LANDON ROBINSON (Read 0 times) Subj: engine prob. 09 Mar 97 09:36, Hey Rocky! Landon Robinson pulled Re: engine prob. outta his hat!: LR> What I meant was, can I pull an HEI unit out of ANY GM car (Olds, LR> Pontiac, Buick, GMC) and will it drop right into my Chevy Small LR> Block? I have had simular successes with other parts (vacuum advance LR> can) and was wondering if this would work? Only if the GM car has the =corporate= small block Chevy in it. Chevy, Olds, Buick, GMC and Pontiac =division= engines all have different distributors. ... "See the USA in a Chevrolet" - --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00016 Date: 03/13/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 10:42pm \/To: ELVIS HARGROVE (Read 0 times) Subj: 2.2l 10 Mar 97 16:36, Hey Rocky! Elvis Hargrove pulled 2.2l outta his hat!: EH> My For Oiling Road Dirt wagon had a 460 with the ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Ya like that one, do ya? ... Chevrolet Malibu, Motor Trend Car Of The Year, 1997 --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00017 Date: 03/13/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 10:45pm \/To: IAN BORTINS (Read 0 times) Subj: HELP !!! 11 Mar 97 22:14, Hey Rocky! Ian Bortins pulled Re: HELP !!! outta his hat!: IB> RW>> V xabj jurer lbh'er pbzvat sebz. Ohg, bar pna arire or jvgubhg RW>> rabhtu oenxv cbjre. Unir lbh gevrq nal bs gur "byq pne" fhccyl RW>> ubhfrf, yvxr Lrne Bar? IB> IB> Wow, i guess everything starts to look foreign at this time of night! Pushed the wrong key and didn't notice it... ... Chevy wins the 1996 Winston West Manufacturer's Championship at Las gas. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00018 Date: 03/13/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 10:48pm \/To: MIKE FRITZ (Read 0 times) Subj: VW engine parts 07 Mar 97 20:37, Hey Rocky! Mike Fritz pulled VW engine parts outta his hat!: MF> RW> MF>> for EGR, and one for vacuum advance. It also has the midified RW> MF>> pump linkage does it doesn't stick on the alternator. (Basically RW> MF>> a 74 non California carb.) Mike Fritz * OLX 2.1 RW> MF>> TD * -- MF> RW>> Call Max at 530-8313. If that's not the right number try 530-8613 MF> RW>> He should answer as "service", if it's Max. MF> MF> So who's Max? Does he own an auto shop? MF> Mike Fritz Max is Max... Yes, across the parking lot from my shop, his place is called, European Foreign! I even allow him to work on my car once in a while.:) ... Conceited: having an orgasm and shouting your own name. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00019 Date: 03/13/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 10:48pm \/To: TOM COLLINS (Read 0 times) Subj: 283 V-8 06 Mar 97 20:36, Hey Rocky! TOM COLLINS pulled Re: 283 V-8 outta his hat!: TC> LR>> I've heard of the 1' per 1' of the 283 before. A friend of mine has LR>> (had?) a 1962 Chevy Impala 2 door with the 283 in it (he says it LR>> was the power package version) so it probably was 1' per 1' version LR>> of the 283. TC> TC> The 283cid/283hp Fuel Injected engine was not in production in '62. TC> However the 327 was in production in '62 with Fuel Injection as an TC> option for the Corvette only. I know that. It was 57 to 60 or 61. Why did you post this to me? My intials would be RW> ... Wish I still had this rare one: 1964 El Camino w/bucket seats and nsole. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00020 Date: 03/15/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 03:27pm \/To: JOHN PUMMILL (Read 0 times) Subj: HELP !!! 07 Mar 97 07:49, Hey Rocky! John Pummill pulled HELP !!! outta his hat!: JP> May do it, I found the drums at a wonderful little shop in one of JP> the worst parts of Memphis. You figure it is a rough area when the JP> junk yard dogs have their own security system. HOPEfully this JP> will work. John, Pick up a copy of Car Craft, April 97 issue. There's an article in "Tech Talk" about a "Well-Reared Nova" that should catch your interest. ... Change appears to be the only constant. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00021 Date: 03/15/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 03:33pm \/To: JOHN PUMMILL (Read 0 times) Subj: HELP !!! 07 Mar 97 07:52, Hey Rocky! John Pummill pulled HELP !!! outta his hat!: RW>> Fat Man's in North Carolina, 704.545.0369 JP> JP> Much cool and a great way to play... HOWEVER... then it is not JP> original. Rods are great, rods are fun. I want this beater to be as JP> original as possible so my kids and their kids can see what cars used JP> to be like. I honestly would have done this to the other wagon (ac JP> was ripped out, 250 and a 350 instead of the 194 and the glide, etc) JP> as it was missing many key elements to being complete. RW>> Any leaf sprung Nova or Camaro rear end will get you 5 lugs RW>> to match. Know whatcha mean. JP> JP> Sure about that one ?? I thought they got wider about 68 on the Nova JP> and 67 on the Camaro. From the article I told you about in Car Craft, your Nova rear is 57.8" wide. Axle flange to axle flange. Camaro and Nova, 67 to 70-something all shared the same rearend setup. You may be right when you say they're wider than 62-64. ... This message brought to you by the Wizzo Chocolate Co... --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00022 Date: 03/15/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 03:40pm \/To: MIKE FRITZ (Read 0 times) Subj: VW engine parts 07 Mar 97 20:37, Hey Rocky! Mike Fritz pulled VW engine parts outta his hat!: MF> RW> MF>> for EGR, and one for vacuum advance. It also has the midified RW> MF>> pump linkage does it doesn't stick on the alternator. (Basically RW> MF>> a 74 non California carb.) Mike Fritz * OLX 2.1 RW> MF>> TD * -- MF> RW>> Call Max at 530-8313. If that's not the right number try 530-8613 MF> RW>> He should answer as "service", if it's Max. MF> MF> So who's Max? Does he own an auto shop? MF> Mike Fritz Max is Max... Yes, across the parking lot from my shop, his place is called, European Foreign! I even allow him to work on my Camaro once in a while.:) ... Conceited: having an orgasm and shouting your own name. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00023 Date: 03/15/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 03:41pm \/To: TOM COLLINS (Read 0 times) Subj: 283 V-8 06 Mar 97 20:36, Hey Rocky! TOM COLLINS pulled Re: 283 V-8 outta his hat!: TC> LR>> I've heard of the 1' per 1' of the 283 before. A friend of mine has LR>> (had?) a 1962 Chevy Impala 2 door with the 283 in it (he says it LR>> was the power package version) so it probably was 1' per 1' version LR>> of the 283. TC> TC> The 283cid/283hp Fuel Injected engine was not in production in '62. TC> However the 327 was in production in '62 with Fuel Injection as an TC> option for the Corvette only. I know that. It was 57 to 60 or 61. Why did you post this to me? My intials are RW> ... Wish I still had this rare one: 1964 El Camino w/bucket seats and nsole. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 155 OLD CARS Ref: E3K00024 Date: 03/15/97 From: ROY WITT Time: 05:32pm \/To: BERNARD LETOURNEAU (Read 0 times) Subj: BUICK ALL NEED PARTS 14 Mar 97 11:52, Hey Rocky! BERNARD LETOURNEAU pulled BUICK ALL NEED PARTS outta his hat!: BL> Y NEED BREAKE DISK FOR BUICK WILDCAT 1969 SAME OF 1967 A 1969 BL> ELECTRA 225, WILDCAT,RIVIERA . BL> BL> DISC DIAMETER 11.920" BL> DISC THICKNEES NEW .994" - 1.006" BL> DISC THICKNEES MINIMUM .965" Check out the Buick section in "Hemmings Motor News"... ... Eat a prune. Start a movement.. --- * Origin: Bow Tie Racers, Been there, WON that! (1:202/909.13)