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Forum: Lounge 09-13-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 762
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Those are great. This is going to hurt me,...

Those are great.

This is going to hurt me, more than it will you!
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 09-13-2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,763
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I was born on '58 so growing up in 60's and 70's...

I was born on '58 so growing up in 60's and 70's was an awesome experience and wouldn't have wanted it any other way. My son was born in '90 and he says the very same thing as you. He has a '69 RS...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-05-2024, 01:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
Posted By 396 SS/RS
That's cool! I wish I could get a larger clearer...

That's cool! I wish I could get a larger clearer screenshot of that clipping.

My high optioned '68 396 SS/RS was purchased from Charles Smith Chevrolet in Florence, SC new on 11/14/1967. I tried...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-22-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,520
Posted By 396 SS/RS
There are several choices... Valvoline VR-1 is...

There are several choices... Valvoline VR-1 is what I run as it has high Zinc content, which is necessary for flat tappet lifters. PennGrade is another choice that also has high Zinc.
Forum: Lounge 07-10-2024, 03:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,708
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I had a home made one that my dad got me when I...

I had a home made one that my dad got me when I was a kid in the 60's. The front axle was made from a driveshaft best I can remember. It had a big ole McCullough chain saw engine on it and was fast...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-03-2024, 03:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,536
Posted By 396 SS/RS
My dad taught me years ago how to remove the rear...

My dad taught me years ago how to remove the rear bottom seat... Move the front seats fully forward, climb into the back floorboard and straddle the tunnel, using your feet against the back of the...
Forum: In Memoriam 06-20-2024, 02:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,261
Posted By 396 SS/RS
May he rest in peace. I;ve always heard the old...

May he rest in peace. I;ve always heard the old saying "He who dies with the most toys wins". I always thought it should be, who has the best toys wins.

He had a passion and was a winner, no...
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 06-09-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 367,866
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Although not a drag hauler, my family was into...

Although not a drag hauler, my family was into circle track racing and this is an old family photo.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-26-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,675
Posted By 396 SS/RS
That is a shame. Failure to perform due diligence...

That is a shame. Failure to perform due diligence can be an expensive mistake. I searched it and found this statement from a permanently closed Swede Rides Customs & Classics...

DO NOT do business...
Forum: Member's Rides 03-18-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 102,345
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Fantastic car; and story. I need to do a small...

Fantastic car; and story.
I need to do a small write up of how I acquired, sold, and reacquired my '68 396 SS/RS someday.
Forum: Lounge 03-18-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,158
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Good trade. However, the brother-in-law got the...

Good trade. However, the brother-in-law got the short end of the stick for near nothing, unless he knew or expected you to flip them for a profit.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-16-2024, 04:55 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 46,602
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Great looking cars! I am the 2nd owner of a...

Great looking cars!
I am the 2nd owner of a mostly original loaded '68 396 SS/RS that I first purchased in '86 and is an 09C car.
It was purchased on 11/14/67 from Charles Smith Chevrolet in...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-15-2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,775
Posted By 396 SS/RS
In '08 before moving to Texas from NC I was in...

In '08 before moving to Texas from NC I was in Dallas on business the week of the playoffs. Hertz had only 2 cars available for rent. Shelby GT-H promotional cars. Since Hertz was the company's...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-15-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 30,749
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Agree 100%. IMO, as long as the main body...

Agree 100%. IMO, as long as the main body structure is original it's still a ZL1.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-03-2024, 03:24 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 57,682
Posted By 396 SS/RS
I will take some time and do a write up about it....

I will take some time and do a write up about it. There is a unique story of how he happened on it and acquired it and how I happened upon it and acquired it, both times.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-02-2024, 03:01 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 102,345
Posted By 396 SS/RS
Great looking car! Condolences to 169indy.

Great looking car! Condolences to 169indy.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-02-2024, 02:24 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 57,682
Posted By 396 SS/RS
This is an older thread but IMO, worthy of...

This is an older thread but IMO, worthy of reviving.

That is one awesome story! Thanks for taking the time to write it up and share it.

I bought my '68 from the original owner that was 76 years...
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