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    Somebody was going to do this sooner or later

    I LOVE it! I wouldn't convert my Bel Air but I'd do a more common model.
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    Iowa 348/409 Drag Race July 23,24, & 25 at Onawa Dragway $ 4000 payout now….to the racers

    Is this a for sure event? It's not on their calendar. I'm ready to buy my plane ticket. Note: Onawa has the widest main street in the US. I grew up around there and took my high school car (65 Impala) to some event celebrating that in the 80's. I think they made the pic into a postcard.
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    My 62 Impala 409 Hardtop -selling at Mecum Kissimmee Jan 2021

    Nice car Paul! Thanks for sharing.
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    Who else here has a 1961 BelAir 2 Door ?

    wristpin! I had heard they were common to later model Chevelles. This is an excellent lead for us.
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    Who else here has a 1961 BelAir 2 Door ?

    61BUBBLE348, your armrest bases look more angled on the front like Randy's however mine are the same angle on both ends? I wonder if either of ours have been replaced? Would the bolt hole spacing be the same for the attachment to the door? I'll measure mine. EDIT: Apparently the foreshortening...
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    Who else here has a 1961 BelAir 2 Door ?

    Here's seller pix from an original car I tried to buy. Can't tell alot from the pic tho.
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    Who else here has a 1961 BelAir 2 Door ?

    Another 61 BA Bubbletop owner and I have discussed this in the past but never concluded definitively. He says 62 Bel Air Bubbletop is NOT the same as 61. He was going to visit Truck and Car Shop in Orange, CA as he lives down there and compare one of theirs off the shelf. I'll get pix of my...
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    Trip to NAPA

    The Trico Classic 15" are pretty good. All stainless. Part #33-150. I use them for replacements. On my truck, NAPA tries to sell me the 16"'ers because that's what the book says to use but they have a big gawdy plastic hinge. If you still have your originals tho, by all means just get the Anco...
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    Build sheets

    Where did you find that build sheet? I think I see what's left of mine inside the passenger fender. Is there another place to look on our cars?
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