Jim’s 1968 Chevelle restoration

Jim’s 1968 Chevelle restoration This page is intended to document the events of my 1968 Chevelle restoration.

10/14/2026

Parts cleaning and painting…

10/01/2026

October 1st update..

08/27/2026

Engine and Trans removal day!

Fuel tank removal turned out to be a 3 hour ordeal because of 2 bad bolts, dirt build up and a crooked tank strap. I fin...
08/20/2026

Fuel tank removal turned out to be a 3 hour ordeal because of 2 bad bolts, dirt build up and a crooked tank strap. I finally said enough is enough and I cut the bolt out to show it who’s boss! Note the sending unit ground wire that was just wrapped around one of the tank strap bolts! 🙄

08/10/2026

Stripped down to the frame and ready for the next phase. It’s a lot of work, but seeing the bones of this classic is where the real fun begins. What’s the first thing you’d work on?

08/07/2026

August 7th update…

Windshield and rear window removal today…along with some parts cleaning….removing the butyl between the glass and the ca...
08/04/2026

Windshield and rear window removal today…along with some parts cleaning….removing the butyl between the glass and the car was tough!

Finished off pulling all the wiring today along with the instrument bezel. Getting close to pulling the engine soon!
08/02/2026

Finished off pulling all the wiring today along with the instrument bezel. Getting close to pulling the engine soon!

07/31/2026

Hood removal and removal of the starter and solenoid wiring today…

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