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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-22-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By 1bad65
Thanks again. I read through all the information...

Thanks again. I read through all the information you sent last night and found it extremely valuable. I plan to share it with the shop that is working on my car. A must read for all re-installing...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-15-2024, 04:24 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 25,148
Posted By Tempest
very nice interior

very nice interior
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-14-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10,156
Views: 1,678,084
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Long time ago I saw a movie where there were only...

Long time ago I saw a movie where there were only 2 of some kind of ultra rare stamps left known in existence.

So the owner of 1 of the stamps , bought the other stamp (Big Money)
Then he lit it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-14-2024, 11:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,079
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Dad used to talk about how they would heat their...

Dad used to talk about how they would heat their “C” rats when the cooks at his battery couldn’t light the field stoves when they were under fire. They (the gun crews) would wait until they received...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-10-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,079
Posted By locomotivebreath
I don’t know anyone that preferred mre’s over C-...

I don’t know anyone that preferred mre’s over C- rats ! Especially the origional dark brown bag mre’s from the 80s . We started getting the heaters in the late 90s and that was great . Before that...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-03-2024, 04:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 463
Posted By glhs#116
I'm pretty sure I know what knocked out the link....

I'm pretty sure I know what knocked out the link. I accidentally shorted the positive for the alternator briefly when I was unbolting the power steering pump. I had an inline fuse on one of the other...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 03-02-2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 454
Posted By Keith Seymore
Barring seeing specific references in Pontiac...

Barring seeing specific references in Pontiac assembly manuals I would suggest 7-8 o clock for the RH side and similarly 4-5 o clock on the LH side.

That's where we placed the cranks on truck...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-02-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 21,794
Posted By Verdoro 68
I've been softpedaling the air cleaner screens...

I've been softpedaling the air cleaner screens because they take a lot of time to make and I wanted to ensure folks could apply them and be happy with the results. About a year in, I've received...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-01-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 696
Posted By Greg Reid
Don't be surprised if it gives you a second...

Don't be surprised if it gives you a second chance...lol
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-29-2024, 01:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 696
Posted By Greg Reid
Never throw anything away.... just don't.

Never throw anything away.... just don't.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-28-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 696
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
If all else fails , plug the old HL switch in...

If all else fails , plug the old HL switch in just loose under the dash and see how the dome operates.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-26-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 423
Posted By GTO.PAUL
Trunk Weather Strip Joint

Time for a essay on the correct way, and why, on trunk weatherstrip installation. I have studied this on many salvage yard GTO/LeMans and my originals. The two pre-marked grease pencil stripes on the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,343
Posted By 59safaricat
Generators can run positive or neg ground, that's...

Generators can run positive or neg ground, that's why it needs to be polarized. Not the case with alternators, they run negative ground only.

The only exception is some heavy truck alternators...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 02:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,343
Posted By george kujanski
When i was a kid was the First time I heard of or...

When i was a kid was the First time I heard of or saw that I thought it was weird to do
.now I understand it but it's still weird.

George
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2024, 06:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,358
Posted By Kenth
Not 1968 at all. It´s a remanufactured...

Not 1968 at all.
It´s a remanufactured "frankencarb" with all signs of beeing a 1969 unit from the start, possibly a 1967 SR unit made 1969 (with added vacuum tube on side to mimic a 1968 part).
...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2024, 05:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,358
Posted By Kenth
Yes, since the casting number on plate is used...

Yes, since the casting number on plate is used 1969-70 and all 1968 plates are drilled for idle bypass air.
I have never seen a 1967 using the ignition vacuum retard system, but i guess these also...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2024, 01:18 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,752
Posted By Entropy11
Haven’t updated in a while. The package...

Haven’t updated in a while. The package tray/shelf structure and deck filler are now welded in. It took a few hours of trial and error tacking the hinge supports to the shelf structure while test...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-11-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 558
Posted By Jonsie
Niners 31-21

Niners 31-21
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-10-2024, 12:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,048
Posted By VCho455
For the purpose of my opinions on this subject, I...

For the purpose of my opinions on this subject, I am going to only talk about the T-3 style or the H4651 style headlights as we are on the vintage Pontiac forum. Those bulbs were not originally...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-07-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,833
Posted By SD455DJ
I’m really pleased with the Summit 2801 cam in my...

I’m really pleased with the Summit 2801 cam in my 400. I have a ’70 XV code 400 (330 hp) in a ’70 Tempest that was rebuilt and dyno’d a few years ago. It has the ’70 small valve #16 heads (1.96...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-01-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,343
Posted By Shiny
Agree on the Ford 6-cyl. Around 1980, we...

Agree on the Ford 6-cyl.

Around 1980, we bought a VERY tired 63 Falcon with a small (170 ?) 6 and 3-spd that just refused to fail in any way. We had no spare money and the car respected our...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-31-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,343
Posted By dataway
OG68 ... I think mine must have had the 250 ......

OG68 ... I think mine must have had the 250 ... it was a 1974 I think. They keep upping the displacement of that engine over the years right? Wasn't a race car, but it would get out of its own way .....
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-19-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 496
Posted By north
I went through my 69 PHS collection and I have...

I went through my 69 PHS collection and I have about 40 buildsheets. Did a bit of a study:

Atlanta: I have no buildsheets
Baltimore: no tire code in box 74, but they print the tire...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-18-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 21,794
Posted By Verdoro 68
Work on this project slowed as I started a new...

Work on this project slowed as I started a new full time job last fall, so I haven't been promoting these much, but I'm still getting a few orders a week from eBay and Etsy. I had some sizable orders...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-13-2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,607
Posted By Greg Reid
My wife will go through at least two or three...

My wife will go through at least two or three sets of pads to my one. The main problem I see with lots of women drivers, including my wife, is accelerating towards an obvious stopping situation.
I...
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