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Yesterday,
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The 2019 Camaro SS coupe is 3685 pounds with a manual transmission and 6.2L V8 at 455HP @ 6000 RPM. The convertible is 3932 pounds. The ZL1 coupe...
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I have a pair of originals that I had chrome plated years ago. The problem is about the same. The inside surfaces are dull and the outside is...
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Here's another horror story with another vendor that I just went through. I was looking for a new supplier for my laser cut C4 conversion parts...
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08-21-2019,
06:53 AM
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I think you guys are over-estimating the cost of making these little parts. Here's a reproduction STEEL bracket that includes the rubber bumper,...
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08-20-2019,
10:42 PM
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Yep, there's a lot of garbage repop stuff out there. I was just trying to avoid having to paint them the color of the tailgate since it's tricoat. ...
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08-20-2019,
10:38 PM
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I have some polished stainless sheet that's polished both sides and has a film both sides. It's commonly available like that. So They would have...
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08-20-2019,
10:25 PM
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I expected to get what he advertised.....Polished stainless. If he would have said they were .045" and only polished on the side that doesn't...
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08-20-2019,
09:34 AM
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I decided that rather than to bother painting my Nomad tailgate bumper brackets I'd just order a pair of "polished stainless" ones from a tri5 part...
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08-20-2019,
07:44 AM
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Welcome to the site Bruce. My daughter lives in Milton, VT north of Burlington. She's a professor at the University of Vermont.
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Every time I read the title of this thread I think it's about the election. :D Nice cars!
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08-20-2019,
12:46 AM
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57 Chevy Belair. Bruce Danville
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Going back to the original poster's question, what is your RPM? I just noticed you said it was "high" at 55 MPH. Your RPM should only be around...
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08-20-2019,
12:35 AM
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A kilowatt is just a unit of power. You can convert watts to horsepower or vice versa and 1 horsepower is equal to 745.7 watts. Watts are usually...
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08-19-2019,
08:20 PM
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57 Chevy Belair. Bruce Danville
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The size of tires has no bearing on INDICATED speed vs RPM if using a speedometer driven by the transmission (gear of VSS). In other words you can...
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08-19-2019,
08:33 AM
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57 Chevy Belair. Bruce Danville
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Looks like you should be running almost 3100 RPM at 75 MPH. Your solutions are to change the rear gears to something higher (numerically lower,...
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08-18-2019,
07:24 AM
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Bruce Danville
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Welcome to the site Bruce. Seems like a lot of Tri5ers have owned their cars a long time, and for many it was their first car. I've had my Nomad...
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08-17-2019,
04:34 PM
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"The year 2023 could feel a lot like 2002 for Chevrolet Camaro devotees. According to a new bombshell report, the seventh-generation Camaro program...
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08-17-2019,
04:19 PM
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So a while ago I bought a 55-56 Cowl to Hood seal from Soffseal because I heard they made good stuff. Also bought a bunch of other weatherstrip from...
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08-16-2019,
10:01 PM
chevynut
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New Guy in Jersey
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You can get a tank for a lot cheaper than $300. https://www.danchuk.com/ItemForm.aspx?Item=10853
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08-16-2019,
09:52 PM
chevynut
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Nomad final assembly
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Sid do me a favor and clean up these past few posts by deleting them. I don't need this kind of garbage on my build thread. Bitchin' Dave likes to...
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08-16-2019,
09:05 AM
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https://www.motor1.com/news/362357/2020-corvette-stingray-sold-out/ Almost sold out first year of production already as of end of July. Can't...
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08-13-2019,
08:41 AM
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1956 Gas tank
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08-12-2019,
09:07 PM
chevynut
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It's probably cheaper and better to get a new tank than to mess with cleaning yours. Sending unit is 0-30 ohms but imo I'd replace it anyhow with a...
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08-12-2019,
08:43 PM
chevynut
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All wagons have the same tank, so I would say yes.
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08-12-2019,
12:11 PM
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1956 Gas tank
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Welcome. You have to remove the rear axle (or move it forward), then the filler neck, then the tank straps. The tank sits over the top of the...
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08-11-2019,
06:29 PM
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The hardeners, catalysts, activators, etc. used for 2K paints/primers do not speed drying. They cause or enhance a chemical reaction with the paint...
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08-08-2019,
09:00 AM
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Curious what is a "BEE" degree? I got my BSME and thought about going to grad school, but decided it didn't make sense for me. My marriage...
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08-07-2019,
03:01 PM
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Pretty sure the ability to edit a post goes away after 24 hours or so.
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