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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-09-2025, 02:22 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Wow! Thank you! I thought I had been all over...

Wow! Thank you!
I thought I had been all over the Doc’s website. I never found those links.
That car is an exact duplicate to my car. Same color and options.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-08-2025, 06:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-08-2025, 06:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Finished up my shift console and vent controls....

Finished up my shift console and vent controls. Did my 69 car also.
Sanded and painted my gauge console.

Bought a date correct starter from ChevyCool.
Tore apart my smog pump, removed the vanes...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-08-2025, 05:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
I found a date correct jack ( why are these...

I found a date correct jack ( why are these always missing?)
A correct distributor cap, door hardware, and a correct master cylinder.
I sent the radio out to Dr Dons radio repair as I couldn’t get...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-08-2025, 05:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Bummer…pictures are rotated incorrectly again. ...

Bummer…pictures are rotated incorrectly again.
Not sure what I’m doing wrong. I went thru and rotated all the pictures prior to posting and then saved them. Oh well.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-08-2025, 05:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
I thought I would up date my progress on the 1968...

I thought I would up date my progress on the 1968 L89.
The interior of this car was in pretty bad shape. Appears that rats were living inside and chewing up the seats, carpet, and door panels.
The...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 05-21-2025, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By Tuna Joe
I’ll also add that if your battery isn’t fully...

I’ll also add that if your battery isn’t fully charged it will not start.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-12-2025, 03:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,424
Posted By Tuna Joe
How about adding 1968-70 Corvette to the list?

How about adding 1968-70 Corvette to the list?
Forum: Sponsors Forum 05-09-2025, 02:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,136
Posted By Tuna Joe
Great looking carbs! Does Phil bench test the...

Great looking carbs!
Does Phil bench test the carbs before sending back?
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-01-2025, 07:12 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 24,949
Posted By Tuna Joe
My take? If the old guy with the COPO engine...

My take?
If the old guy with the COPO engine can figure out basic “Facebook stuff” he can figure out how to pay Steve the $30 bucks to advertise on this site.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-29-2025, 03:30 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 24,949
Posted By Tuna Joe
Quick question as I’m not well versed on COPO...

Quick question as I’m not well versed on COPO stuff.
If the owner of the COPO car that this engine came out of doesn't want the COPO engine for 40k,
why would anyone else pay such a large sum of...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-12-2025, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,164
Posted By Tuna Joe
Bill Hodel

Bill Hodel
Forum: Lounge 04-10-2025, 05:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,568
Posted By Tuna Joe
Congrats! You earned it!

Congrats! You earned it!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 09:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Wow! Exact same options as my car. ...

Wow! Exact same options as my car.
DocRebuild’s (corvette parts business) owner also had a Safari yellow L89 with our same options.
It’s like that dealer batch ordered the same car with the same...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 09:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Good eye! I saw the pucker and tried to fix it...

Good eye! I saw the pucker and tried to fix it but had no idea why it did that.
The seats aren’t bolted down yet so I will re position the hog rings.
Thank you!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 06:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Changed out the rotted out gas tank to a Quanta...

Changed out the rotted out gas tank to a Quanta tank.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 06:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Crawling around the car, I noticed it has the...

Crawling around the car, I noticed it has the original assembly line F41 shocks and the front coil spring tag is still intact denoting the F41 suspension
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 06:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
https://youtube.com/shorts/LJt0An7IAI0?si=MnoI5mQS...

https://youtube.com/shorts/LJt0An7IAI0?si=MnoI5mQSr6M10SA8

Got it up and running except I noticed the fuel pump was leaking badly.
Pulled the pump and sent it to Fred Ballard who literally had it...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 06:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Rats had chewed up the seats pretty good So I...

Rats had chewed up the seats pretty good So I ordered new foam and covers from Al Knoch.
Cleaned up the frames and shined everything up.
They turned out good!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 05:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
My car…

My car…
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-30-2025, 05:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,778
Posted By Tuna Joe
Update on my 1968 L89 coupe. Pulled a NCRS...

Update on my 1968 L89 coupe.
Pulled a NCRS report and found out that the car came from Clippinger Chevrolet in Covina.
Did some snooping around on the internet and found these pics with Bob Wingate...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-27-2025, 05:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,009
Posted By Tuna Joe
Here is one..

Here is one..
Forum: Lounge 03-11-2025, 03:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,438
Posted By Tuna Joe
I ordered the Griot fender covers. Kind of thin...

I ordered the Griot fender covers.
Kind of thin but will work for me.
I put a large HF micro fiber towel under the fender covers and that seem to work better.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 03-04-2025, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,134
Posted By Tuna Joe
I second using 2ndGenautoparts off EBay. Very...

I second using 2ndGenautoparts off EBay.
Very nice quality rebuild kits.
And, great customer service. I rebuilt my first water pump last month and the owner texted me to answer my questions.
Forum: Preservation forum 02-28-2025, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,957
Posted By Tuna Joe
I can’t really help you but your story reminds me...

I can’t really help you but your story reminds me of when I purchased a brand new Mikita pro grade variable speed buffer. Cost me a pretty penny and I used it once.
A buddy asked to borrow it for...
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