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Forum: Tutorials- How to instructions- Hidden features 09-17-2024, 10:21 PM

Replies: 0 How many 1968 L89 Corvettes were made? Views: 146 Posted By Tuna Joe 624 624

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-15-2024, 06:20 PM

Replies: 13 Buyer Beware Views: 2,715 Posted By Tuna Joe Interesting. I bought a hard to find, date... Interesting. I bought a hard to find, date correct, starter and for my 1969 corvette 427 L89 at what I thought was a great price from Chevy Cool. $350 for a restored starter from Ron vs $1000-1200...

Forum: Member's Rides 06-23-2024, 04:43 PM

Replies: 173 OneStopRestoration's Special Orange 69 Chevelle 300 Deluxe Coupe Views: 96,821 Posted By Tuna Joe How do you know what nut, bolt, and washer goes... How do you know what nut, bolt, and washer goes where? Experience at doing these restorations so many times?

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-18-2024, 07:15 AM

Replies: 5 Best brand and source for pistons Views: 2,008 Posted By Tuna Joe Best brand and source for pistons My L89 block is at the machine shop where it has been bored .030. What pistons are you guys using for your restorations/rebuilds? The machinist mentioned he uses Icon pistons and he would buy...

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-14-2024, 04:06 PM

Replies: 19 Big blocks at the Tonawanda engine plant 1969 Views: 5,295 Posted By Tuna Joe Cool pic! That guy isn’t messing around. Looks... Cool pic! That guy isn’t messing around. Looks like he’s lifting the whole rack of engines at once

Forum: Lounge 06-10-2024, 02:46 PM

Replies: 4 SnapOn blast cabinet Views: 2,890 Posted By Tuna Joe Check out TPTools.com they have a bunch of... Check out TPTools.com they have a bunch of blaster accessories. I bought my Skat Blast cabinet from them. They sell everything you are looking for

Forum: Auctions 05-09-2024, 06:31 PM

Replies: 21 L88 automatic Views: 5,797 Posted By Tuna Joe Not sure it’s a 68. Those side pipes look... Not sure it’s a 68. Those side pipes look factory and that was a 69 year only. Also, don’t see the push button for the door. Lastly, looks to be Riverside gold color which was also a 1969 color.

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-19-2024, 12:48 AM

Replies: 18 Holley carb restore Views: 4,785 Posted By Tuna Joe I think Jerry McNeish does a pretty darn good job... I think Jerry McNeish does a pretty darn good job if Eric is backed up

Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-19-2024, 05:31 AM

Replies: 9 Fuel pump stamp oppinions Views: 2,183 Posted By Tuna Joe I’m no expert at all but here is my legit Sept 69... I’m no expert at all but here is my legit Sept 69 40482 AC fuel pump for my L89 corvette

Forum: Member's Rides 03-17-2024, 04:22 AM

Replies: 221 1966 Chateau Slate L78 Chevelle Views: 176,778 Posted By Tuna Joe Absolutely amazing job! Absolutely amazing job!

Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-06-2024, 06:28 AM

Replies: 5 Can this 302 block be repaired? Views: 2,787 Posted By Tuna Joe The go to guys for cast iron repair is Lock and... The go to guys for cast iron repair is Lock and Stitch located in Turlock CA I’m having a block repaired there currently. I’ll let you know how it comes out. Not cheap!...

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-11-2024, 02:47 AM

Replies: 9 Help me with camshaft selection-please Views: 1,909 Posted By Tuna Joe Thank you Jerry! I follow Jose’s thread on his... Thank you Jerry! I follow Jose’s thread on his car.

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-09-2024, 04:35 AM

Replies: 9 Help me with camshaft selection-please Views: 1,909 Posted By Tuna Joe I’m trying to stay away from solid lifters. ... I’m trying to stay away from solid lifters. I’m going to show my ignorance here, but could I run the same grind as the original solid lifter GM cam (143) only with hydraulic lifters? In other...

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-04-2024, 08:34 PM

Replies: 9 Help me with camshaft selection-please Views: 1,909 Posted By Tuna Joe Here is my Black L71 running with the Howard’s... Here is my Black L71 running with the Howard’s roller #120325-10 cam https://youtube.com/shorts/pLk0xVAxxE4?feature=shared

Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-04-2024, 08:30 PM

Replies: 9 Help me with camshaft selection-please Views: 1,909 Posted By Tuna Joe Help me with camshaft selection-please As I posted on here, I have a 1969 corvette L89 project car. The aluminum heads are done, and the block is at the machine shop. The block has been decked, and rather than running the 11:1...

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2024, 03:39 AM

Replies: 3 Ted Gotelli. Drag racing pioneer Views: 1,254 Posted By Tuna Joe Better Better

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2024, 03:36 AM

Replies: 3 Ted Gotelli. Drag racing pioneer Views: 1,254 Posted By Tuna Joe Ted Gotelli. Drag racing pioneer Mr Gotelli was a patient of mine when I was practicing in the Bay Area back in the 90’s. Great guy, great kids and grandkids. Mr Gotelli’s son brought me the article and a picture of his car....

Forum: Chevrolet 01-23-2024, 05:42 AM

Replies: 23 rebuilding LS6 for chevelle Views: 7,687 Posted By Tuna Joe I’m in the process of rebuilding my 1969 L89 and... I’m in the process of rebuilding my 1969 L89 and I’m going to go with a hydraulic roller. I’m going to follow One Stop Restoration’s advice and go with Erson Cams.

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-15-2024, 04:11 PM

Replies: 10 Distributor restoration Views: 2,556 Posted By Tuna Joe How about Jerry McNeish? Does he do a decent... How about Jerry McNeish? Does he do a decent job?

Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-23-2023, 06:13 PM

Replies: 30 Chrome plating question Views: 13,046 Posted By Tuna Joe Is that show chrome or nickel/ chrome? They... Is that show chrome or nickel/ chrome? They look amazing

Forum: Lounge 12-06-2023, 07:19 PM

Replies: 631 Gas Stations Views: 150,324 Posted By Tuna Joe Around 1977 working at my friends dad’s Chevron... Around 1977 working at my friends dad’s Chevron station on Van Nuys Blvd. This was THE primo job back in my high school days. We’d always work the Wednesday evening shift, I’d tell my folks that I...

Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-01-2023, 03:13 PM

Replies: 30 Chrome plating question Views: 13,046 Posted By Tuna Joe Checked out US Chrome and this was on the... Checked out US Chrome and this was on the website..

Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-01-2023, 04:18 AM

Replies: 30 Chrome plating question Views: 13,046 Posted By Tuna Joe I was told whenI called they were only doing... I was told whenI called they were only doing bumpers now. Btw, had a hard time getting thru to them. Left several VM but did eventually speak to a human when I called

Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-30-2023, 02:31 AM

Replies: 30 Chrome plating question Views: 13,046 Posted By Tuna Joe Pm sent! Pm sent!

Forum: Technical & Restoration 11-30-2023, 12:30 AM

Replies: 30 Chrome plating question Views: 13,046 Posted By Tuna Joe Chrome plating question I’m having a difficult time finding a chrome plating place that can restore a set of 1969 Corvette BB valve covers. All places can chrome them, but no one can do the flash chrome process. Which...

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