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Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-17-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Wix filters are cheaper at Rock Auto, that's...

Wix filters are cheaper at Rock Auto, that's where i get mine. But you have shipping cost also. I also heard that the Napa gold is made by Wix, per my buddy who works for Napa.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-22-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,385
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Rick, try the Napa Legend battery. I have two,...

Rick, try the Napa Legend battery. I have two, one is 13 yrs. old, and the other is nine years old. They are very good batteries and the topper fits fine.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-22-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I also use Valvoline VR-1 oil in all of my cars,...

I also use Valvoline VR-1 oil in all of my cars, 20W50 and 10W30 type.
Forum: Lounge 07-08-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 97,724
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Good point Don, mine almost twisted off, but tore...

Good point Don, mine almost twisted off, but tore the belt bad. Put the Napa ones back on. Those little details make a difference Matt...
Forum: Lounge 07-03-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 97,724
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Looks good Matt! When you get a chance, paint the...

Looks good Matt! When you get a chance, paint the back side of your spare wheel a satin black. The factory used a black primer on the Rally Wheels. Try and find some original green 3/8 fuel line...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-17-2024, 04:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,587
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Most radiator shops will clean the inside of a...

Most radiator shops will clean the inside of a fuel tank. They use some type of strong acid to flush out the tank and then seal the entire inside. This is what i did a number of years back and has...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-09-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,208
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Before you go replacing your rear springs, try...

Before you go replacing your rear springs, try going to a spring place where they might be able to rebow and straighten that drivers spring to match the other side.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-13-2024, 08:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,189
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
UT is for power disc brakes!!

UT is for power disc brakes!!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-10-2024, 03:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,189
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
UT code for a 70 Nova if anyone wants to know.

UT code for a 70 Nova if anyone wants to know.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-04-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,334
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Yes, I believe so Tom...

Yes, I believe so Tom...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-02-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,770
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I was wondering the same Lynn. Both of my Novas...

I was wondering the same Lynn. Both of my Novas and Camaro have the riveted type also. I always thought the riveted type were factory installed and the square hole type were replacement leafs.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-31-2023, 08:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,295
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Looks great Tom, nice color also.

Looks great Tom, nice color also.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-30-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,559
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
I agree what Rick (Mr.70) said. I think the 69 SS...

I agree what Rick (Mr.70) said. I think the 69 SS Wheels were painted the Charcoal color and the 70 AO wheels were black in color. I purchased an original AO wheel a number of years ago, untouched,...
Forum: Chevrolet 12-23-2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 145,656
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Great job on the resto, car really looked nice....

Great job on the resto, car really looked nice. One?, why did you install 15-inch wheels and tires instead of the original 14's??
Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-26-2023, 01:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,227
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Tom, look into the Noah cover from (California...

Tom, look into the Noah cover from (California Car Cover). It's a outdoor cover, can be used indoors also. Have two of these for the Novas, great covers.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-30-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
The F41 rear bar you have is correct for a Nova,...

The F41 rear bar you have is correct for a Nova, but it doesn't matter if it's a BB or SB, same setup for both. Would be the setup for 69-72 Novas. The front bar would be 13/16" and the F40 or...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-05-2023, 10:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,272
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Rick i use Dot 3 fluid and that's what White Post...

Rick i use Dot 3 fluid and that's what White Post said to use.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-04-2023, 03:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,272
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Had White Post do mine off the 69 Z and so far,...

Had White Post do mine off the 69 Z and so far, everything is good.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-25-2023, 12:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,243
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Paid $10.00 per gal. for leaded 110 this summer....

Paid $10.00 per gal. for leaded 110 this summer. Last year it was $9.00 per gal. The lowest I've paid was around $8.00 per gal. back 3 years ago.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-27-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,102
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
You could put a little silicone on the back also,...

You could put a little silicone on the back also, that's what I did.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-25-2023, 01:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Get the AC Delco type at Rock Auto, that's what i...

Get the AC Delco type at Rock Auto, that's what i did.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-15-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,893
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
There is no way of knowing if your car was a...

There is no way of knowing if your car was a original SS. The only way would be if it had the original L48, L34 or L78 engine with the vin stamped or original paperwork. BB heater core location would...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-06-2023, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,464
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
69 & 70 BB Novas had a three row radiator with...

69 & 70 BB Novas had a three row radiator with the big tanks OO & IL. Tag code would be ZD, same for Camaros with manual transmissions.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-06-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,006
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Wipers should be the 90-degree pin type with...

Wipers should be the 90-degree pin type with Trico wiper blades.
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 06-22-2023, 09:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,932
Posted By Mr.Nickey Nova
Chevy By The Numbers shows rear axle code for...

Chevy By The Numbers shows rear axle code for Novas with 4.88 posi as BX.
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