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#11

10-02-2011, 05:20 PM

Barovelli

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Originally Posted by Zeke

. . I NEVER wanted to be the one who loaded their car up with 4, 5, 6+ people, & just deal with all that that entailed. I always had liked the thought(s) of either just myself going out & about, or me & just one other person of my choice. . .

Uhh, want to help me move next weekend?

j/k I miss having a truck of any kind.

Really like seeing the close up pictures of the engine build.

#12

10-02-2011, 08:54 PM

Zeke

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@Rick's 2006 SS: This past Winter/Spring we tore it down & installed the new World heads ... I cannot tell ya how much of a difference that has made! I mean, we knew it would "wake" the engine up, but to the extent that it did? We never would have imagined ...

#13

10-02-2011, 09:00 PM

Zeke

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As I went back through another HDD in my array, I found a few more photos from our latest build.

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10-02-2011, 09:05 PM

Zen

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Do you drive on south bay rd a lot. I think you've gone you a few times.I like the elky.

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10-02-2011, 09:07 PM

Zeke

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Some other exterior photos ...

*** Sorry for the graveside photos, but my Grandma was born July 4th, so every year Pop & I shine 'er up real good, & cruise down near Ithaca, NY, USA to take flowers ... ***

#16

10-02-2011, 09:07 PM

scott23

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Did you check on a pf932 oil filter from ac delco? It has 2 qt capacity also. And check your spelling on milodon.

#17

10-02-2011, 09:10 PM

Zeke

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And waaay back in the mid- to late-90s, when we used to show it every single weekend during the summer, I could really make 'er stand tall ...

#18

10-02-2011, 09:35 PM

Taz

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Zeke

As far as that oil filter goes, all it is is a 2-quart filter for a small block Chevy; not any bigger in circumference, but over twice in length.

Besides Napa (Gold line) manufacturing a part like this, K&N is the only other company I know of that makes these. At nearly $20 a shot, going through 2 of these a summer (plus oil) gets somewhat expensive, but having the additional full quart of oil in the engine is something I will always gravitate towards.

... Been looking for an "extra capacity" filter for the Monte Carlo, but have come up Snake Eyes at every turn ... ... ... ...

I'm sure you've probably already done your homework on this. But according to K&N, the HP 6002 oil filter is a replacement for the following oil filters: