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by SteveH
Tue Apr 25, 2017 9:54 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: '65 Monza project in the dry central valley CA
Replies: 97
Views: 18391

Re: '65 Monza project in the dry central valley CA

Woo Hoo! If I may make a suggestion, do not hammer directly on the metal, but use a "stake" of some variety to direct the force. It is MUCH easier to assure a correct strike that way. Just my .02
by SteveH
Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:55 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Old engine cylinders
Replies: 5
Views: 504

Re: Old engine cylinders

I am about to GET my set bored over to .060.....
by SteveH
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:13 am
Forum: Corvair Video and Photo Threads
Topic: Blue & White paint?
Replies: 9
Views: 2175

Re: Blue & White paint?

Blue and black works pretty well too
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by SteveH
Tue Apr 11, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: 65ish Corsa Automatic
Replies: 65
Views: 7435

Re: 65ish Corsa Automatic

Getting one step closer to the point where I'm gonna have to change the thread title....

BIG thanks to Paul Kehler who provided these for only $250 each exchange!!!!
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by SteveH
Thu Apr 06, 2017 1:29 pm
Forum: Body/VIN Tag Decoding
Topic: A guide to body tag decoding resources on the web
Replies: 57
Views: 92265

Re: A guide to body tag decoding resources on the web

Wow, thanks! I presume that "Field Find" is now on that list? The more I think about it, the more I think I may want to restore this one instead of making it into a racer. I collect Victorian Sewing machines and it is hard for me to see a build number like 148 and not feel that it needs pr...
by SteveH
Thu Apr 06, 2017 11:35 am
Forum: Corvair of the Month Calendar Page (Sponsored by Clark's Corvair Parts)
Topic: VOTE- Corvair of the Month May 2017
Replies: 8
Views: 4242

Re: VOTE- Corvair of the Month April 2017

Hey folks! Here is my entry for this month, my "1965 CORSAMATIC" I bought this to be my driver while I am turning "Field Find" into a racecar, and it has been so much fun that I will be keeping it for the foreseeable future. First shot is how she looks now with one coil cut from...
by SteveH
Thu Apr 06, 2017 11:15 am
Forum: Corvair of the Month Calendar Page (Sponsored by Clark's Corvair Parts)
Topic: VOTE - Corvair of the Month January 2017
Replies: 6
Views: 3535

Re: VOTE - Corvair of the Month January 2017

well, since it seems to be a tie, I will surrender the win to crogers awesome car!!!!
by SteveH
Wed Apr 05, 2017 3:26 pm
Forum: Body/VIN Tag Decoding
Topic: A guide to body tag decoding resources on the web
Replies: 57
Views: 92265

Re: A guide to body tag decoding resources on the web

The 915 in the upper left is usually a digit,digit, letter. this one is digit,digit,digit

Yes, this car was "built" on September 15th 1964
by SteveH
Wed Apr 05, 2017 1:22 pm
Forum: Body/VIN Tag Decoding
Topic: A guide to body tag decoding resources on the web
Replies: 57
Views: 92265

Re: A guide to body tag decoding resources on the web

how about an exception to the "2 digits and a letter" for the date code?
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This is the tag from my very early "Field Find" 65 Corsa.

Note the additional date stamp in the middle of the tag... I guess they were still sorting this stuff out.
by SteveH
Wed Apr 05, 2017 8:14 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks
Replies: 47
Views: 20789

Re: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks

No "time limit" technically, but we are at over 20 units ordered in the first 24 hours...

If the qty has not reached 100 by the end of April, I will order the balance myself and then sell them myself.
by SteveH
Tue Apr 04, 2017 9:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks
Replies: 47
Views: 20789

Re: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks

UPDATE:

I have updated the OFFLINE ORDER forms to v3 here:

Mail-in order form:
http://www.classiccarusb.com/ClassicCar ... ORM_v3.pdf

BULK Mail-in form
http://www.classiccarusb.com/ClassicCar ... ULK_v3.pdf

The website is NOW TAKING ORDERS!!!!!!!!!
by SteveH
Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:49 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks
Replies: 47
Views: 20789

Re: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks

UPDATE: This picture of of the first model that came out of the now completed mold!!! _MG_8387.jpg _MG_8385.jpg We are activating the PayPal on the website today! The MAIL-IN order forms (for those who prefer to do business that way) at the following links are now up to date and ready to use!!!. If ...
by SteveH
Thu Mar 16, 2017 10:06 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks
Replies: 47
Views: 20789

Re: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks

THE FINAL VERSION!!!!!!!!! They fixed the roof meeting the decklid issue AND resolved the flat nose. We are working on the various color renderings and finishing the programming of the website to collect orders. REMINDER: The plan is for the website to collect orders and SHOW a running total until i...
by SteveH
Tue Feb 21, 2017 3:37 pm
Forum: DIY - Explanations and Demonstrations
Topic: Cool Tool
Replies: 12
Views: 5633

Re: Cool Tool

I rather find a copy of the OP's tool
by SteveH
Tue Feb 21, 2017 8:56 am
Forum: DIY - Explanations and Demonstrations
Topic: Cool Tool
Replies: 12
Views: 5633

Re: Cool Tool

AWESOME find!!! jealous here....

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