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Progress
We have sprayed dash and a fender today.
The dash is a GM black we had some leftover paint.
PPG Ruby Red Poly with 2k clear, the photo doesn’t do it justice. Spot on for the 60’s paint color I was looking for.
Thanks for following along.
Dan
if you follow my build you know that I am doing a clone of my parents 65 500.
Ruby Red Poly the eventually had 4 speed and 383 with two 4’s
Here is my dad with car in about 1966-67 at house I grew up in. I came home from hospital in it June 1968
New owners are nice people, plan to do a remake...
I have another question for the group on my 65 build. Soon it will be time to drop in the 383 and 4 speed. What is easisest way with the TTI 1 and 3/4 headers?
On k frame from under with headers installed?
Put engine and trans in then headers? if so how do they go in? top/bottom?
My first Mopar...
Progress
383 Stroker is home
TTI Headers look great
Body Work has begun
Glasstek is making me 1 piece Hemi Hood to use with stock hinges and soft springs
VanDan
I actually pulled this car out of a garage a little west of Watkins Glen
It has had quite the trip. Was delivered to VA when new and has papers in it from NE Louisiana. Widow of owner who started project said it came from a salvage yard on TX OK boarder.
NY is home now and hope to make a...
So got the motor on the dyno today
This is a stroked 383 to 438
Howards Rattler Cam
Edelbrock Knock Offs
Old Dual Plane
3310 Holley
Still tuning had 510 in torque first pull
This is a cruiser motor and should great
My 65 has the stock 294 sure grip...
I ended up doing a 383 Stroker as the 68 block came with the car. Here is a photo as we are ready for cam break in and dyno session. This is a going to be a nice street set up with plenty of torque. Running 4 speed with what I believe are 293 gears ? Rebuilt center section before I got it. As I...
Hello, my name is Dan. I am a long time Chevy guy, have had my 67 Chevelle for 37 Years but have longed for a 65 B Body.
I am 54 and came home from the hospital June 1968 in a 65 Coronet, Ruby Red Poly 2 door with 318. This was my mother's first car and my father quickly put two fours on the...