Go Back   The Supercar Registry > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register Album Gallery Thread Gallery FAQ Members List Calendar Become a Paid Member Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read


Page 1 of 2 1 2
Showing results 1 to 25 of 29
Search took 0.03 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: TomN
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-29-2023, 02:35 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
Sorry to hear you have been under the weather....

Sorry to hear you have been under the weather. Hope you get to feeling better soon.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-13-2023, 06:37 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By big gear head
Heat in the engine. My car will slow down a lot...

Heat in the engine. My car will slow down a lot as the engine temp goes up. It runs good at 150, but slows down as it gets to 180, and then slows down a lot above that. If you made a pass and went...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-11-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
Glad it worked this time and stays dry, Tom.

Glad it worked this time and stays dry, Tom.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-27-2023, 08:16 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
When loosening the control arm bolts, are you...

When loosening the control arm bolts, are you doing all 8, or only 4 ? Also, can you turn the bolts to know they aren't seized in the bushing sleeve ?
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-23-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Zman1969
Tom inspect leak closely and make sure leak isn't...

Tom inspect leak closely and make sure leak isn't weeping through pinion/yoke splines I always add permatex to splines on end of yoke when I assemble a rear for this reason
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 10-09-2023, 08:16 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
No, shocks along won't help much. I think the...

No, shocks along won't help much.
I think the hop instructions mention the pinion angle to cover their rear and for the installer/owner to check that angle. The 2 pair I installed did not change it...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-25-2023, 09:10 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
Order the stop hops now and have them on hand for...

Order the stop hops now and have them on hand for when you can get the car in for the pinion. Get the bars installed at the same time ..:wink:
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-23-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By olredalert
----Thanks for a better explanation, Mitch. Yes,...

----Thanks for a better explanation, Mitch. Yes, stop hop bars push the instant center about three feet forward and the result is no hop! Used them on Red Alert with great outcome....Bill S
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-22-2023, 04:33 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 27,675
Posted By Pro Stock John
Did some digging, appears to be owned by Adam...

Did some digging, appears to be owned by Adam Longhorn on FB, nice job dude!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-22-2023, 04:20 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 27,675
Posted By Pro Stock John
Somebody is racing HR Drag Week in a tribute '69...

Somebody is racing HR Drag Week in a tribute '69 Car. So cool.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-21-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Ryan1969Chevelle
Does your car have red lines and small hub caps? ...

Does your car have red lines and small hub caps?

If so we shook hands and talked for a couple minutes at your car. I thought your car might have been one that Dan Vasic restored as the theme was...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-21-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By dykstra
13.90’s is great considering it was your first...

13.90’s is great considering it was your first time out with the car and it isn’t sorted!
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-20-2023, 11:03 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By olredalert
----Hop stop bars will kill the hop. They will...

----Hop stop bars will kill the hop. They will change the instant center. You won't even know they are there most of the time, but no more hop. Research it so you are comfortable with the...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 09-19-2023, 12:01 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By 69PostSSChevelle
Tom, How did you make out at PSMCDR?

Tom,
How did you make out at PSMCDR?
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 06-17-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
Hey, you made progress, more than some do. You'll...

Hey, you made progress, more than some do. You'll get it in...:headbang:
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 06-08-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Xplantdad
Sorry to hear:tongue:

Sorry to hear:tongue:
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 05-14-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
Good to hear. You have it cleaned up and looking...

Good to hear. You have it cleaned up and looking REALLY nice now and you can enjoy driving it once it is aligned.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 04-27-2023, 02:42 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By big gear head
Change springs and weights in the governor. You...

Change springs and weights in the governor. You can buy a kit with springs and weights to adjust it. I had the TH400 in my brother's '70 Z28 shifting at 7000 RPMs at WOT. He made me change it to...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 04-27-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By olredalert
----That is a good looking 69! someone on the...

----That is a good looking 69! someone on the sight will be able to help you, but you could also ask a good local trans shop about the shift point.....Bill S
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 02-25-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By COPO
I always enjoy reading about your updates. These...

I always enjoy reading about your updates. These cars are certainly a labor of love and are never really finished and always requiring ongoing care.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 01-26-2023, 10:28 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
And not a very often event either...:biggthumpup:

And not a very often event either...:biggthumpup:
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 01-26-2023, 12:20 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Bill Pritchard
Always a pleasant surprise when something goes...

Always a pleasant surprise when something goes better than expected!
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 01-07-2023, 12:35 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By BLACKLS5
I can't speak for a '69 but on a '70 those would...

I can't speak for a '69 but on a '70 those would snap in to the radiator support and the screws that hold the head lamp bezels on would screw into them. Probably 2 for each of the 4 head lamp bezels.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 12-30-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By Too Many Projects
Post a pic of what you have and there will be...

Post a pic of what you have and there will be people who can advise you on their usage/locations. The square, plastic "nuts" may be for the adjusting screws for aiming or grille mounting screws,...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 11-25-2022, 02:05 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 186,441
Posted By BlackL78M22Nova
Nice job Tom! Love what you are doing!

Nice job Tom! Love what you are doing!
Showing results 1 to 25 of 29
Page 1 of 2 1 2

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 01:00 AM.

The Supercar Registry - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.

O Garage vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.