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Darn it’s missing on my 66 convertible...[emoji57]


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By topping out are you saying that the gas is to the floor on flat ground and it won’t go any faster than 65?


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Vanish

Jerry’s math checks out. Most of us are so use to overdrives in newer cars these days that the older 3-4K rpms are not a sound we are familiar with anymore.

Drive safe

Mike



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Great suggestions. Found this historic GM honey hole a while back. Love going down that memory lane.

Mike



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Sweet ride Bob. Really enjoyed seeing it and meet you at Vairs In The Valley this year in Maggie Valley

Mike



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Have you tried helping the first section bend that’s over the driver window?
My manual top hadn’t been opened in a long while before I bought it and that did the trick with the help of a friend on the other side.

Mike



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Looks great to me

Congrats

Mike


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Wow

Mike


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Welcome to the Ermine White Monza vert club

Mike


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Upload them to Flickr. They have a free 1Tb limit and still allow third party links

Mike


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I put the Maxxis on mine before Helen show. Over 300 miles on curvy roads. Handled and braked very well for the size.

Thanks

Mike



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Notched

Who does your seats staking?

Thanks

Mike


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Just did the Oreillys route on my 66. Very happy with their cylinder rebuilt kits and shoes. Seem like they stop very well with reasonable pedal effort. If you need the parts they looked up correct on their website. Adjusted according to shop manual. Slightly tight fit and back off a turn and a litt...

Nice!
Photos please

Mike


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Well another evening in the garage and help from my friend Bob. Attached are two photos, one of mine built in April 66 with the hole under the coil open. Another of Bob's built in Feb 66 with a cover plate bolted over the hole under the coil. Now to find either the pn, a photo or sketch of that plat...

Too funny!