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Old 09-14-2005, 02:18:00 PM   #1
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Like to hear from central valley owners

Any 2nd gen clubs in Fresno area? Restoring a 76 coupe and could use local advise. Need a lot of body work and interior. Drive train was new when I bought it. 350 4bl stock w/turb350.
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Old 09-15-2005, 05:49:00 PM   #2
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I am in Hanford, just about 35 miles south of you. I have a '77 currently being worked on.
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Old 09-16-2005, 02:44:00 AM   #3
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We're in Dinuba. guess thatmakes us almost neighbors. We've been working on a 72 for 2 1/2 years. Drop us an email if you want.

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Old 11-04-2005, 02:40:54 PM   #4
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hi guys im in caruthers and work in lemoore i have a 71 z/28 working on it for 2 years also
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Old 11-04-2005, 09:33:01 PM   #5
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Los Banos here, I've got a 70SS & a 73 plane jane.
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70 SS Camaro. Bought new by my uncle in 69. I bought it from him in 95, frame off resto in the works.

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Old 11-05-2005, 10:54:02 PM   #6
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I'm in Fresno. I have a 70 RS.
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Old 11-08-2005, 10:26:19 AM   #7
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Anyone here in central valley ever do rear end work? I have a posi unit and some gears that I want to install and need some guidance and/or assistance.

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Old 11-08-2005, 09:45:09 PM   #8
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I've done a few. Just a few tips
* Pre crush the crush sleeve before installing (Much smoother)
* Mic washers on both sides, it will give a good starting point.
* I set lash a little tight (but don't kill it), it will loosen up slightly.
Everything else is pretty much basic Mechanics (Almost)
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07 Duramax (11.80 @ 115.849 1.623 60') Stock motor, stock single CP3 (injection pump), SCV trans, MPI twins, 30% injectors, EFI Live tuning, 33x12.5-17 Baja MTZ's 7,640lbs
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Old 11-09-2005, 05:58:41 PM   #9
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hey people have some extra parts from a 71 should post this in the swap meet section but you guys are local and a little eaiser to get the stuff to also have lots of good early style cores blocks heads cranks and so forth
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Old 11-11-2005, 06:34:54 PM   #10
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I live in Fresno. I have a 71 SS. Interior new, in the process of replacing piston.
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