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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-30-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,648
Posted By ratbox
Re: parts prices holding versas cars ?

here's a 351 block just sold (complete rebuilt shortblock actually - 30 over):

Ebay 350144624367

Winning bid: US $4,750.00 (and believe it or not free shipping to boot)
Dec-28-08 20:39:51...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-14-2008, 05:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,648
Posted By ratbox
Re: parts prices holding versas cars ?

Just happened to come on this (which to me really nails it and actually relates to value of these blocks).

From Covette Forum (great read - "Really? Original Motor?".)

The last 2 lines of last...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-13-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,648
Posted By ratbox
Re: parts prices holding versas cars ?

Here's a current example relating to whether a '351' block bare is worth in $8k range.

auction listing for upcoming Goodings Scottsdale / jan:

Lot #5

"1967 Chevrolet Corvette 427/435...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-13-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,032
Posted By ratbox
Re: Is this 499 dist. real or fake?

That's what I said - NO reason whatsoever why a housing would be turned/machined EXCEPT to REMOVE previously stamped numbers .

So unless someone can come up with the info , that GM did this (And...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-13-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,032
Posted By ratbox
Re: Is this 499 dist. real or fake?

I cannot add this line to my previous post - so here it is.

a pic of the housing/stamping in question is attached to my previous post for viewing/reference to be able to answer.

thx
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-13-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,032
Posted By ratbox
Re: Is this 499 dist. real or fake?

funny , i was just coming here to ask if ANOTHER was real .

area of housing that gets stamped 80% machine turned 20 cast finish?

I'm not expert but didn't look right to me !

seller on ebay...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-09-2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,648
Posted By ratbox
parts prices holding versas cars ?

I'm curious.

Opinions ?

I would think that they would soften just like everything else .

Noticed a block /heads seller's current wares today on ebay, seems like HIS prices are going UP .
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-07-2006, 11:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 36,227
Posted By ratbox
Re: Maher ZL1 in Corvette Fever: Question

definately not an expert . but i disagree in the statement that zl-1's were the same engine as l-88 only with aluminum block. i'm not sure what else(probably more) .but i know that the cam's were...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale 01-29-2006, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,973
Posted By ratbox
Re: 1966 Ford GT40 MK1

curious how that 1967 REAL gt-40 street model only brought $300k at barrett jackson? i really couldn't believe it compared to what some other cars brought. and then comparing what they actually were...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-29-2006, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By ratbox
1969 l-78 nova rear ratio's

what are available rear ratio's for a 1969 l-78 4 speed nova? is it possible to have a 3.42 non posi from factory? . that's my ratio with correct date to car. and car is a proper l-78 4-spd car. with...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-15-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,910
Posted By ratbox
Re: Holley Carb Useage

proper list 4053 with 3 digit date code starting 8 or 9(depending on when your car built).
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-14-2005, 09:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,356
Posted By ratbox
Re: GUIDEX ????

if got some in my basement i'll go look and see what they say. my car is an rs so i can't look at those.get back to you
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-14-2005, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,008
Posted By ratbox
abnormal spread between block date and body -L_78?

ANYONE. i've had this car for years and always made me scratch my head. and researched earlier owners back 15-20 yrs. always this motor with car. 1969 nova l-78 ss with correct vin stamped block....
Forum: Technical & Restoration 04-14-2005, 08:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,643
Posted By ratbox
1969 IF code 14x7 wheels mixed w/ proper XT code?

i had been trying to find out about IF code(14x7 plain steel) wheels today. and i just saw a post where someone said they could come on a 69 firebird. do you think that any IF code wheels could have...
Forum: Other Muscle 04-14-2005, 07:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,302
Posted By ratbox
IF code 14x7 steel wheel on 69 ss camaro

some help on this asap would be appreciated as i need to know this by tommorow.
Forum: Other Muscle 04-14-2005, 07:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,302
Posted By ratbox
Re: '69 Firebird steel wheel color

anyone know if 14x 7 IF code steels wheels (you say 69 firebird ) could get mixed in at a chevy plant(with correct XT code wheels) to have come from factory on 69 ss camaro
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-14-2005, 06:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 725
Posted By ratbox
need a 69 nova l-78 expert. (freek)

i need some help. on some real freaky stuff. please send any contact info. phone best. thx
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-13-2005, 10:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,683
Posted By ratbox
1969 L-78 Nova

can anyone help me with any knoledge of normal assembly schedule for 69 L-78 nova's at willow run plant?
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