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  1. start up proceedure 25 years dorment 425 nailhead

    Thank you oldfoneguy.
    You spent a lot of time in providing this detailed informative information. It's mich appreciated.
    Interestingly, I worked in the phone industry too.
    John
  2. start up proceedure 25 years dorment 425 nailhead

    I am looking for advise on how to proceed in starting up a 425 nailhead that has been in storage for 25+ years.
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    1966 GS Smog or no Smog

    To me the value is in the original 1966 Riviera not the add-on smog system.
    It's ugly looking and detracts from the beauty of the 425.
    It must have been designed by a plumber and it's even...
  4. 66 Riviera exhaust system replacement advice

    Thanks Todd and Steve for your input.
    As Bob initially said...I have a delimma! A "nailhead" on an "E" body and Steve adds "and the only 66 with an "X" frame.
    My concern is ordering a system from...
  5. 66 Riviera exhaust system replacement advice

    Yes, I had checked out the ebay systems and the bends looked crimped.
    The service manual doesn't have an exhaust system diagram of the Riviera but I hope the Wildcat & Electra fig 80-14 is the same....
  6. 66 Riviera exhaust system replacement advice

    Thank you Bob,
    Fortunatley TA Performance is local for me so I will contact them to see if they can help me.
  7. 66 Riviera exhaust system replacement advice

    I need to replace the exhaust system on my 1966 Riviera. What's a good reliable source for a complete kit? Should I go Aluminum or Stainless steel? should I add resonators (it doesn't have them now)?...
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    Arizona '66 Riviera

    Hi Curt,
    Do you belong to ARC?
    My Riv is Riviera white.
    I live over by Grand & Meeker email jtsears11:jeez:cox.net you know the :jeez: is to be replaced with @.
    tel two oh seven six, six, oh...
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    Arizona '66 Riviera

    I would love to see your Riviera
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    I am your neighbor .. I live in Sun City West
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    Arizona '66 Riviera

    Why do you want to remove the factory installed duel quad? Why not keep the car original?
    What is the engine code "MZ" or "MW"?
    Where in AZ are you? My friend, we are in AZ, has a 66 Riviera all...
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    425 nailhead oil choice

    Thank you Airy Cat for sharing that information. I really appreciate it. John
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    425 nailhead oil choice

    Thank you, Bob, for researching this and thank you 322bnh for recommending it.
    I will follow up on it.
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    425 nailhead oil choice

    OOPS! sorry Bob,
    I wasn't complaining or finding fault..just trying to make light of the fact that you guys have very strong opinions (which is a good thing) and if we were in a town meeting the...
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    425 nailhead oil choice

    we could use a moderator for this thread.
    I believe the zinc guys won the day with great conviction.
    I try to take my 1966 Riv for a 1/2 hour workout once every two weeks - so don't put a lot of...
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    425 nailhead oil choice

    Thanks Bob ...appreciate the quick response
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    425 nailhead oil choice?

    When I take my 1966 Riv to the garage for an oil change I get conflicting recomendations from guys who have older cars.
    What is the best choice for my nailhead? Also I run on high octane gas -...
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    1966 riviera paint code

    Thank you Ted,
    I checked the web site. It is exactly what I was looking for. Got their paint code and bookmarked their site for future use.
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    1966 riviera paint code

    Thanks Bob,
    I guess I will look at it this way: Riviera white is "very white" as opposed to "off white".
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    1966 riviera crowl tag question

    Thanks Sean
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    1966 riviera paint code

    Thanks Bob,
    I guess I didn't make clear what I am looking for.
    Isn't there a code that a paint shop uses to mix the paint according to the GM Riviera "X" code?
    In other words if I took my car to a...
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    1966 riviera paint code

    Can someone tell me what the "XX Riviera white" paint code is?
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    1966 riviera crowl tag question

    The crowl tag on my 1966 Riviera has EXT 2KG . I know the "2K" is for Air conditioner but what is the "G" for?
    I have looked at a lot of crowl tag decoders and ID sites and have never seen the "G"...
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    66 riviera console removal

    Does anyone know how to remove the console on the 66 Riviera that has horseshoe or(yoke) shift that prevents me from slipping the console over it and I can't get it high enough to get to the bolts...
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    folding headlamps

    My 66 Riviera has 2 relays -control relay on firewall on drivers side close to fender this controls lowering the lamps when light switch is on and the auxiliary relay on left side of radiator this...
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    folding headlight problem

    Thanks Bob, I do have the manual, have diagrammed the circuit and see that there are 4 components besides the wiring to check out. The circuit breaker, control relay, auxiliary relay and the headlamp...
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