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    Tie Rod Adjuster Sleeve Question

    I bough new Moog tie rods for my 71 Chevelle. My problem is one side of the adjusting sleeves have no problems threading tie rod into. The other side wants to cross thread and starts to go in way crooked. I thought it must have been a bad adjuster sleeve so i tried the other one and same...
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    Drip Rail Install 71 Chevelle

    Does anyone know what is involved in the installation of new drip rail on my 71? Does the roof skin need to be removed for the new rail?
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    Trans Am Worldwide To Introduce Modern-Day Chevelle Called The 70/SS

    Trans Am Worldwide To Introduce Modern-Day Chevelle Called The 70/SS Trans-Am Worldwide, the Florida-based manufacturer behind the sixth-generation Chevy Camaro-based Pontiac Trans-Am recreation, will debut its modern-day take on the iconic 1970 Chevelle SS this month. Dubbed the 70/SS...
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    60's, 70'sHi Po Parts

    I have a friend going through a divorce and is contemplating selling some things he has had since the late 70s and early 80s. He has a Turbo 400 that was last run in the early 80s A Turbo 350 A Hilbourne (spell check) fuel injection for a small block. He has a 350 roller motor built in the...
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    Blown Chevelle Wrecks Showing Off At CarShow In The UK.

    Someone will think twice when showing off. Maybe Autozone has a correct paint match.🙃 https://www.motorious.com/articles/news/classic-chevelle-wrecks-out/amp/
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    Will a 67 Chevelle bench seat fit a 71?

    I have been looking at a nice 67 benchseat and was wondering if it will fit my 71.
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    Hipo Parts from the 70s and 80s

    A very good friend is going through a divorce and has some old hipo parts he has managed to keep for decades. He called me about a Turbo 400 trannie and i have no idea what its worth. Been sitting decades. Whats a fair price? He also has a complete Hilborne (spell check) fuel injection system...
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    How Old Is This Matco Box?

    My neighbor was a mechanic at an AMC dealership in the 70's the wrenched for Toyota later. He passed with brain cancer 4 years ago and his wife gave me his lifelong collection of old, well used tools this week. 98 percent is made in the good ol USA. Everything is Snap On, Mac, Matco, Blue Point...
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    Vanderhall Autocycle

    My Harley riding buddy just bought a Vanderhall Autocycle last week and we went for a ride today. He let me drive it and damn it was a hoot. I was doing 110mph before it even shifted to 4th gear on a 6 speed auto and did not even know it. I thought i was doing 80 mph because the gauges are small...
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    Rotted VIN Tag Replacement

    My 71 has some rust rot on the VIN tag and i need to find a correct replacement. Car has been registered in my name for 27 years so DMV is a non issue. I can not seem to find replacement vin tags for my car. The VIN is embossed rather than stamped so that creates its own problem. I found a...
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    Drilling a Million Spot Welds

    Drilling a million spot welds with a torn rotator in the shoulder sucks. Welding and fabricating does not hurt me near as bad as drilling those damn spot welds but it all comes with the territory. There is light at the end of the painfull tunnel and i am making progress on my 71. As long as i...
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    71 Upper/Lower Cowl Replacement Question

    I am looking to change out my upper/lower cowl section. The reproduction cowl is different than the original where the bottom of the windshield sits. In the pics below the original cowl, has a rolled lip in places that the defroster ducts attatch to. In the pic of the new cowl there is no rolled...
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    71 A Pillars and Complete Cowl Replacement

    I just recieved my left and right A pillars and upper and lower Cowl as a one piece unit. Whats the best method of attack for this project? I would assume that the front of the roof would need bracing somehow to keep it from dropping. Because of the way the A pillars meet the cowl it seems...
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    The OCS Has More Name Calling

    While cruizing through the OCS i stumbled on this thread. Low and behold the name calling begins https://www.chevelles.com/threads/tesla-battery-replacement-22-500.1148430/
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    Old Habits are Hard To Break

    Just an obeervation. I noticed in a few threads members referring to TC by accident. I think anyways. One post mentioned that if they had problems the members at TC would help them out with thier wealth of knowelege. I get it old habits are hard to break. Just an observation of course.
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    Waiting on the Rest of My Sheetmetal

    I have ordered 90% of the sheetmetal i need for my 71. Core Support will not ship until May of 22 but Still waiting on most items. I will be doing this by myself so ot will take me years before its road ready. I will be asking a bunch of questions so stay tuned. I will start a thread once all...
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