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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 05:28 PM
Replies: 169
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Posted By OG68
From Wikipedia The model line-up for 1970...

From Wikipedia

The model line-up for 1970 initially featured 13 models. The base model "Fairlane 500", was available in a 2-door hardtop, 4-door sedan, and 4-door wagon.
Next the mid-level...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-12-2024, 08:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 295
Posted By OG68
I heard that some had metal backing too. Maybe...

I heard that some had metal backing too. Maybe from you lol. Since my car was built before yours I wonder if it was a vendor sourcing issue. Would love to have the 68 Assembly Manual page for...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-12-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 295
Posted By OG68
Hmm. The thin vinyl woodgrain is the only one I'm...

Hmm. The thin vinyl woodgrain is the only one I'm aware of and it, as you said, requires the backer.
Our sponsor sells the backer and yes it's $100 and you do need it. Without it, the pebbly dash...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-01-2024, 09:12 PM
Replies: 443
Views: 29,822
Posted By OG68
Its easy to repair your own.. Service manual...

Its easy to repair your own.. Service manual explains how.
Numerous vendors out there selling the parts. The only special tool you'll need is a toothpick.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-31-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,109
Posted By OG68
New transit rail cars from Siemens in Sacramento...

New transit rail cars from Siemens in Sacramento are shrink wrapped before transport by truck or rail. Also seen Teslas and Porsches shipped that way
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-30-2024, 11:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 583
Posted By OG68
Pontiac sourced from two different vendors for...

Pontiac sourced from two different vendors for the lighter over several years. The Ames catalog has a good description of how to tell the difference.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2024, 09:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By OG68
Also found on the 68 Grand Prix. Never know...

Also found on the 68 Grand Prix. Never know where they can pop up from
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2024, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By OG68
It's called a 'COVER'. Not shown in the 68 MPC...

It's called a 'COVER'.
Not shown in the 68 MPC illustration.
Shown in the 69 Assembly manual but no part number provided
Finally found a diagram in the GTO restoration guide.

Part is listed...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-27-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By OG68
Chicken wire was used in the 68/69 Pontiac A...

Chicken wire was used in the 68/69 Pontiac A bodies.
However, the plastic inserts are shown in the 69 assembly manual in addition to the screen.

I don't ever recall seeing a 69 with the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-23-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 768
Posted By OG68
Check your firewall plugs.

Check your firewall plugs.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-22-2024, 07:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 473
Posted By OG68
Due to the age of our vehicles and the unknown...

Due to the age of our vehicles and the unknown quality of the imported glass, I think it's important to dry fit the glass first and cut the spacers to the thickness required. You want the glass...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-21-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 473
Posted By OG68
Body shop should have used spacers to set the...

Body shop should have used spacers to set the glass.

Scroll down to bottom of the page.
https://www.rustreplace.com/home/technical-tips/downloads
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,287
Posted By OG68
Same here. My 06 Silverado with the same...

Same here. My 06 Silverado with the same equipment will downshift to first when I hit the pedal hard and stay on it until I'm at merging speed. That low gear in the 4L60 will rev up to 5300 rpm...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-17-2024, 12:42 PM
Replies: 10,181
Views: 1,704,340
Posted By OG68
For California registration. Unless DMV was...

For California registration. Unless DMV was notified it was a non-op, they assume it's been running without up to date tags and will charge for previous years not paid. With additional penalties...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-15-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,110
Posted By OG68
Front tire straps and safety chain

Front tire straps and safety chain
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-15-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 443
Views: 29,822
Posted By OG68
Nearing the end of the interior install of my 68...

Nearing the end of the interior install of my 68 restoration. A lot of mistakes, adjustments made and now finally putting it all together.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-15-2024, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 259
Posted By OG68
122 may be the manifest number; This number...

122 may be the manifest number;

This number is found on the Fremont Body Broadcast Sheet and Trim Broadcast Sheet and can be from 4 to 6 digits. It is of no significance today unless Fremont...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-14-2024, 12:31 AM
Replies: 10,181
Views: 1,704,340
Posted By OG68
Another rusty California car. Living next to SF...

Another rusty California car. Living next to SF bay does that.

65 Tempest hardtop. 326 4 speed $2000

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/d/rodeo-65-pontiac-tempest/7726957269.html
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2024, 03:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,191
Posted By OG68
Sitting in the mud in the middle of the night,...

Sitting in the mud in the middle of the night, you don't really care. :rain:
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,110
Posted By OG68
My 06 Silverado 1/2 ton (170,000 miles) pulled...

My 06 Silverado 1/2 ton (170,000 miles) pulled the 68 for 700 miles with no problem. 290 HP 5.3 / 4L60 / 3:23.
Car and truck bed had everything in it except the engine.
50-55 in second gear up...
Forum: Interior TECH 03-05-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 326
Posted By OG68
I used a rubber tipped C clamp.

I used a rubber tipped C clamp.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-05-2024, 01:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By OG68
Positive cable runs from the top of the inner...

Positive cable runs from the top of the inner fender well and then crosses over the steering shaft to a metal tube mounted behind the exhaust manifold. Then down to the starter.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-04-2024, 10:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 748
Posted By OG68
Just ahead of the rear wheel opening. Wrap your...

Just ahead of the rear wheel opening. Wrap your fingers under the body and you can feel the flap or opening.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-01-2024, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10,181
Views: 1,704,340
Posted By OG68
The plates correspond to 1971/72 issue so it's...

The plates correspond to 1971/72 issue so it's probably been a California car since new. You see that 'Top-Down' type of rust living next to the beach.
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-01-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 587
Posted By OG68
You can always read voltage even if theres' a...

You can always read voltage even if theres' a single wire strand remaining.
But as John mentioned, a corroded or loose connection will not pass the necessary current for the applied load.
I'm...
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