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Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-14-2025, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
I appreciate the input very much! Last year...

I appreciate the input very much! Last year circa end of September a local Corvette Shop right down the road from me was having a going out of business online auction and, I went down to chat with...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-08-2025, 05:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,732
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Ok, I'm still searching for an answer to my post,...

Ok, I'm still searching for an answer to my post, but after reading your post again, seeing the manufacture date of your engine being June 26, 1967, you'd definitely would have had the 7027216...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 02-08-2025, 05:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Bump!

Bump!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-30-2025, 12:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,732
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
I asked a similar question recently, and I am...

I asked a similar question recently, and I am aware of the possible 3 part numbers for the '67 Quadrajet for the 396/325 TH400, but can you go any further regarding approximately "when" the 7027210...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-23-2025, 02:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Thanks! That pretty much is all I have...

Thanks! That pretty much is all I have researched to date. Very little information on release dates for each of the 3 models of Qjets used on the 396/325 TH400 engines during production for the ‘67...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-22-2025, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Correct Quadrajet p/n for '67 Chevelle SS 396/325

I am starting this thread because I recently found a similar thread on this topic for a '69, but it was 8 years old. Hopefully, I will get some responses. I'm glad I found that old thread! That...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-21-2025, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,287
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Glad I found this thread! That Quadrajet Table...

Glad I found this thread! That Quadrajet Table by p/n and year is amazing! Here’s my question: I bought a ‘67 Chevelle SS 396/325 TH400 car with the original engine (never been out of the car...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 10-07-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
I made a cool can back in the 60's out of copper...

I made a cool can back in the 60's out of copper tubing and a coffee can! That's a real piece of history you have there....love it!!!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-12-2024, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,839
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
I'm curious, does that car have a single groove...

I'm curious, does that car have a single groove deep groove pulley on the L78? I've been searching for one for my '67 L78 Chevelle Engine build for over 3 years with no luck.

Thanks!

John

...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 05-17-2022, 02:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,068
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
It's tough these days finding vintage L78 engine...

It's tough these days finding vintage L78 engine parts. I know, as I've been collecting date correct parts for my 1967 L78 engine build for over 1.5 years. I would think it might be a bit easier...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-05-2022, 07:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,708
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Sold for $62,500

Sold for $62,500
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-03-2022, 10:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,708
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Well there is a blue ‘69 Camaro 396 on BaT now...

Well there is a blue ‘69 Camaro 396 on BaT now and honestly it looks way better! I don’t know if it’s an L78 but it has similar power and the start up video sounds sweet!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-03-2022, 01:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,708
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Agreed! The interior actually looks nice except...

Agreed! The interior actually looks nice except for the gauges with exposed wires....sloppy for sure. On a factory correct looking car I wouldn't install any aftermarket gauges personally. I am a...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-02-2022, 09:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,708
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Feel free to have your say on BaT that things...

Feel free to have your say on BaT that things don't appear to be correct. I assumed the seller is right that it's matching numbers, but maybe not? I suppose if he re-decked the block he should have...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-01-2022, 03:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,708
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
1968 Camaro RS/SS L78 on BaT

1968 Camaro RS/SS 396 L78 on BaT:

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1968-chevrolet-camaro-rs-ss-396-l78/

Might be a perfect example to take to the Camaro 2022 Nationals this year in Morgantown,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-14-2022, 12:40 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 22,719
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
You were lucky to be able to build the inside...

You were lucky to be able to build the inside ceiling height to 14ft. Typically, in detached garages anyway there will be a height limit in residential zoning districts, as I had to deal with. I...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-14-2022, 12:32 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 84,553
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
https://www.yenko.net/forum/showthread.php?t=17119...

https://www.yenko.net/forum/showthread.php?t=171198

On this car, it obviously had A/C, and I know of no original L78 Chevelles that came from the factory with A/C. Maybe I missed something?
Forum: Lounge 04-14-2022, 12:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,032
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
I've bought from them before, and if you need to...

I've bought from them before, and if you need to talk with them you need to call! They will not respond to a contact message, at least they didn't with me. I had called because I bought a 12v coil...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-13-2022, 10:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,171
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
I’d probably use something like Vinylex. But...

I’d probably use something like Vinylex. But seeing that old response using Pledge made me laugh. Back in the day (late 60’s) many of us used pledge on our cars paint once cleaned. For some reason...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-13-2022, 02:01 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 22,719
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Jeff, Many of us have been there. I built...

Jeff,

Many of us have been there. I built my detached garage in 2004 when I was 54. I worked another 16 years until COVID-19 put the cabash on my position (Civil Engineer) so I retired taking...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-18-2022, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,404
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
My '67 L78 Chevelle had power steering...I just...

My '67 L78 Chevelle had power steering...I just wanted it for some reason, so I ordered it that way. Only drum brakes though (I wish I'd spent what little money I had on power brakes at least). ...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-17-2022, 09:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,885
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Thanks for the replies, but I'm gonna just buy a...

Thanks for the replies, but I'm gonna just buy a GM authorized replacement part (#3884508) and it won't have the throttle return spring extra tab, which would be correct for '67. It should also have...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-16-2022, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,885
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Upper Alternator Bracket for '67 L78 Chevelle Same as Camaro?

I bought a set of alternator brackets from Ground Up a long time ago, but as I get closer to my '67 L78 engine build, I'm learning that some of the parts I have aren't the best choice, or they are...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-03-2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 84,553
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
Boy does that bring back memories! Did you ever...

Boy does that bring back memories! Did you ever do the cash on the dash trick? I won so much money...put down a $5 or $10 and bet the passenger he couldn't grab it when I shot out of the hole! I...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-21-2022, 09:31 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 28,448
Posted By Chevelle SS 396 L78
There's an L78 Chevelle SS Registry, but I'm not...

There's an L78 Chevelle SS Registry, but I'm not sure about one for the L78 Camaros...there "should be"! They are rare cars...just to have survived. My Chevelle didn't survive, at least so far...
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