Tech Articles
* Oil Pans
* The Fisher Body Number Plate for Chevelles
* 1968 Chevelle Dash Removal (.pdf file) ~ Courtesy Bill Lessenberry
Tech Information Links
Naturally the weights will vary depending on accessories.
General information you may find useful concerning the 1964 through 1972 Chevelles
Chevelle Registries
*
Chevelle Registry ~ Any 1964-1982 Chevelle that doesn't fit into
one of the specialty registries below
* El
Camino Registry ~ 1964-1987 El Camino
* Laguna
Registry - 1974-1976 Laguna Type S-3
* L78 Registry
~ 1966-1970 Chevelle/Camaro/Nova with documented L78 engine
* L79 Registry
~ 1965-1968 Chevelle/Chevy II/Nova/Corvette with documented L79 engine
* LS3 Registry
~ 1970-1972 Chevrolet (non-SS) with documented LS3 engine
* LS5 Registry
~ 1970-1972 Chevrolet with documented LS5 engine
* LS6 Registry
~ 1970 Chevelle with documented LS6 engine
* Malibu
Registry - All 1978-1983 Chevrolet Malibus (G-body)
* Super Sport
Registry ~ 1964-1965 Malibu SS and documented 1971-1972 SS optioned
Chevelles with 350 engines
* SS396
Registry ~ 1966-1970 Chevelle/Camaro/Nova with documented SS Equipment option
with 396/402 engine
* YF3 Heavy
Chevy Registry ~ 1971 & 1972 Chevelles with documented YF3 option
- all available engines
* Lost Chevelles
~ List your lost 1964-1972 Chevelle/El Camino
* Acadian/Beaumont
Registry - 1962-1971 Acadians/Beaumonts
Other Chevrolet Registries
* 300 Wagons
Registry - 1964/1965 2-door Station Wagons
* Chevrolet
Longroof Wagons Registry - All Chevrolet Station Wagons
* HHR Registry
~ 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR (Heritage High Roof)
* Impala SS
Registry - 1961-1969 Chevrolet Impala SS Registry
* SSR Registry
- 2003 through 2006 SSR (Super Sport Roadster)
* Camaro
Registry #1 - 1967-1969 Camaro
*
Camaro Registry #2 - 1970-1973 Camaro
* TriFive Registry
- 1955 through 1957 Chevrolet
Tech Information
* Adding Aftermarket Gauges to
1966/1967 Instrument Clusters
* 1966/1967 Instrument Cluster
Identification
* Body & Driveline Assembly (raw engine
assemblies)
* Canadian Chevelle Information
and the 1966 & 1967 Malibu SS
* Chevelle Assembly Plants
* Chevrolet Assembly
Plants
* Chevrolet VIN Charts
* Chevelle Club Sites
* Chevelle Family Tree
* Chevelle Frames
* Chevelle Series/Model Lineup
*
Chevrolet CE engine breakdown
* Chevelle Radios
* Engine Assembly for Flint and
Tonawanda w/engine shipping photos
* Engine Mounts and Frame Stands
* Electric Choke - How to wire for a Holley
* Electric Ammeter & Volt Meter Installation
* Engine suffix codes - 1964
through 1975
* Fuel Pressure Regulators and Gauges
* General Automotive Formulas - Cubic Inch
Displacement, MPH, Gear Ratio, etc.
* General Motors Restoration Kit
* Paint/Plating, Engine Compartment
* Paint, Special Order Body
* Partial VIN Locations
* Personal Chevelle
websites
* Radios - Chevelle
* Rear End Widths, Chevelle & Ford
* Reported GM Strikes
* Super Sport Synopsis - just what
is a Super Sport anyway?
* Torque Specifications for Graded Bolts
* Trim Tag Codes for 64-67 Chevelles
* Oklahoma Trim Tag Law
(Nov 1, 2007)
* Vehicle Identification Number Tampering
* Vintage Vehicle Services Documentation
Point of Contact
*
Window Stickers - Pontiac Historical Services
Reference Materials
* Shop Manuals/How To
* Reference
* Assembly Manuals & More
Fallacy
Ripley's Corner
Tech Links and Articles
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Various state procedures to obtain a new VIN with examples.
Errata for Alan Colvin's "Chevrolet by the numbers" 1960-1964, 1965-1969, and 1970-1975
Electrical
* Accessory wiring with relays
* Fuel Gauge Diagnosis - Reprinted
with permission of Fred Aldrich
* Headlight wiring with relays
* HEI ignition conversion
* How a typical Bosch relay works
* How to wire an electric fan w/Bosch-type relay
Miscellaneous
* AN (Air Force/Navy) fittings and hoses
* Conversion of 1/8-mile to 1/4-mile
times
* GM "Restoration Kit"
* GM "Special Paint" Discussions
* Heater Control Levers - 1966 and 1967 Chevelle
with A/C
*
Horn grounding strap on 66 big block steering rag joint
* Julian Calendar ~ Non-leap
year
* Julian Calendar ~ Leap year
Transmission/Rear End/Suspension
* Auto transmission fluid temperatures
and life expectancy
* Automatic transmission lengths
* GM Automatic transmission
descriptions
* Differences in 64-66 and 67 Clutch/Brake
Pedal Assemblies
* Muncie 4-speed Tower w/Hurst Shifter
* Ratio Drop Between Gears in GM transmissions
* Rear End/Chassis Information
* Speedo Gear Selection - Reprinted with permission
of Fred Aldrich
Under the hood - Tune up
* Alternator ~ Recommended wire
sizes
* Your Cooling System
* Ford Solenoid or 30 amp relay for hot
starts
* GM LS6/LS7 Crate Motors
* How
to read a vacuum gauge
* Valve Lash Adjustment
* Water Pumps - Chevrolet small block and
big block
Wheels/Tires/Chassis
* 1967 Chevelle Frame Dimensions
* 1968 to 1972 Chevelle Frame Dimensions
* Rear End Widths ~ Chevy vs. Ford + pictures
of 66 & 67 and later spring mounts
* Tire information ~ sizes/ratings/etc.
* Tire sidewall information and
size conversions
*
Tire size calculation ~ Miata *
* Tire size conversions ~ i.e.; 670x15 = 215x15
* Wheel offset ~ backspacing
* Tire and wheel combinations ~ What fits what?