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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 10:08 PM
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Posted By Tuske427
one more shot of the rear supports and a few pics...

one more shot of the rear supports and a few pics of painting this weekend. I first applied the Eastwood Rust Encapsulator getting as much as I could inside the frame rails, and today added some...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Tuske427
more detail shots of the front bracing, and I...

more detail shots of the front bracing, and I also added a piece of DOM tube to support the lower rear control arm mount, as this too is just a piece of stamped metal supporting it all. I'm hoping...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 09:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Tuske427
The Hellwig kit (shown in previous post pics)...

The Hellwig kit (shown in previous post pics) provides parts to box the middle rails on the regular frame boxing it like a convertible, and it adds a additional mount inwards that helps with...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 09:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Tuske427
The frame game

When I bought my GTO it came with a bent frame unbeknownst to me. Though I had it straightened it's still not quite right, so now it's time for the next step- to replace it with a straight one. I'm...
Forum: Pacific 05-12-2024, 09:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,606
Posted By Tuske427
pics from the 34th All Pontiac show 1

some pics from Sat (no order, and more to follow)
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-28-2024, 05:57 PM
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Views: 39,970
Posted By Tuske427
got my windows tinted yesterday w/ ceramic film. ...

got my windows tinted yesterday w/ ceramic film. Clear on the windshield and the lightest available for the remaining. it's uv blocking which should help reduce interior temps, too.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,928
Posted By Tuske427
Edelbrock Torker 2

additional post since I’m limited to 5 attachments per reply…
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,928
Posted By Tuske427
’71 HO 4bbl and Edelbrock Torker II

I also have this ’71 HO intake I’m storing for a friend (He will sell it for the right price btw) and a new Torker 2.

the ’71 weighs 13.2 lbs without the crossover and 18.8 lbs with it.

The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,928
Posted By Tuske427
67 vs 69 Pontiac 4bbl intakes

Going off on a tangent- as I was doing this I got curious as to the changes between these two intakes that, at first glance, might be taken as identical. Yet, the closer I looked more I noticed the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,928
Posted By Tuske427
1967 Firebird 400 4bbl intake

apologies if any repeats, but I have a few manifolds and took the time to weigh them to contribute here.

first up, a 1967 Firebird 400 4bbl intake. It has one plug on it that might take more...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 12-03-2023, 02:15 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 21,776
Posted By Tuske427
Adding onto an old thread here in the hopes that...

Adding onto an old thread here in the hopes that what I did may be of help for others who come across this.

When I got my car earlier this year ('69 GTO w/ AC) there was almost no air coming out...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2023, 11:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 997
Posted By Tuske427
I had to make more room underneath the core...

I had to make more room underneath the core support and in the interest of time I quickly chopped the area larger. If I ever have the nose off I'll go back and clean it up more, but at least it's...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2023, 11:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 997
Posted By Tuske427
Inside release/ locking hood latch project

I bought one of those inside release/ locking hood latches for my '69 GTO as I don't like how anyone can open it from the outside, and I don't want to have to use a chain and padlock. The kit I...
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests WANTED 03-19-2023, 10:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,098
Posted By Tuske427
I settled on this one as it appeared to be a fair...

I settled on this one as it appeared to be a fair deal for what was an original Verdoro green / black vinyl top (though it's not there now) and black interior. it has AC and hideaways which is cool....
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 06-30-2022, 11:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,547
Posted By Tuske427
I have LED's in my car, and painted the back area...

I have LED's in my car, and painted the back area fluorescent red as well. I also use dimmable LED's and love it. brighter, less power required, less heat to dry out the plastic, all a win win imo.
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