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Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-14-2024, 12:10 PM
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When new, the factory installed 3 shims initially...

When new, the factory installed 3 shims initially and added or removed as needed. They must have used a gauge to determine the correct height. when I replaced my body and core support bushings. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 02:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 542
Posted By gto4ben
I got tired of guessing what performance the...

I got tired of guessing what performance the commercially available PP springs have so I created a spreadsheet that takes free length, outer dia., coil count, and wire diameter to calculate the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-25-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By gto4ben
Received the rheostat controllable LEDs today....

Received the rheostat controllable LEDs today. Their brightness are indeed controllable by voltage. The BA9S shown cuts out at ~7.5V while the dimmable version continues to light down to just under...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-25-2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By gto4ben
Here's a side by side comparison of GE 1895...

Here's a side by side comparison of GE 1895 incandescent bulb with the BA9S LED lit with 14V. What you see reflected on the instrument face depends on the background color. The LED enhances the blue...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-24-2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By gto4ben
Here are the comparisons. The cell phone camera...

Here are the comparisons. The cell phone camera sets the white balance automatically and that makes the incandescent appearance look whiter. Also, The Instrument cluster lens needs some cleaning on...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-24-2024, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By gto4ben
My GTO has incandescent bulbs and my LeMans has...

My GTO has incandescent bulbs and my LeMans has LEDs. I'll send you an A-B compare photos tonight. My only complaint is that the dimmer switch will not work correctly with LEDs unless you convert it...
Forum: Members Helping Members 03-23-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 235
Posted By gto4ben
1955 Delco Remy Car Application Index says...

1955 Delco Remy Car Application Index says 1102711 is used in 1950.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-19-2024, 12:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,260
Posted By gto4ben
I had a rattler in Phoenix Arizona at a...

I had a rattler in Phoenix Arizona at a restaurant called Ruster's Rooste (https://www.rustlersrooste.com/menus/). It tasted like chicken.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-16-2024, 02:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 624
Posted By gto4ben
Carburetors and intake manifolds by ...

Carburetors and intake manifolds
by
Vizard, David 1996, page 87
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-13-2024, 10:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 342
Posted By gto4ben
Try the Assembly Manual.

Try the Assembly Manual.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 03-09-2024, 04:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 433
Posted By gto4ben
The 71 and 72 Pontiac shop manuals do not have...

The 71 and 72 Pontiac shop manuals do not have the master cylinder codes listed like the previous years. If the '71-'72 application requires the power disc Delco-Moraine master cylinder, the Pontiac...
Forum: Members Helping Members 03-07-2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 513
Posted By gto4ben
It looks like a swaging tool...

It looks like a swaging tool (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Husky-Professional-6-in-1-Swaging-Tool-80-538-111/304341669) used to expand tubing diameters or fix out of round tubing.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 03-06-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 433
Posted By gto4ben
Master Cylinder Codes

Master Cylinder Codes
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-28-2024, 04:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 495
Posted By gto4ben
Your picture reminds me of when I had my '67...

Your picture reminds me of when I had my '67 Tempest Custom one barrel four door three on the tree. So many memories.
Forum: OHC-6 TECH 02-24-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By gto4ben
The attached two page pdf identifies all the...

The attached two page pdf identifies all the prefixes and suffixes. I don't remember where I got it 3 years ago. I'm glad you didn't ask about all the variations of the green stripes!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-16-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By gto4ben
I have one long and one short stud on my original...

I have one long and one short stud on my original trunk emblem.

Replacement NOS number is 8701433 Some of those on sale on eBay may not include the nuts so you'll have to check.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-12-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 563
Posted By gto4ben
Per the 67 Assemble Manual, One screw, [3],...

Per the 67 Assemble Manual, One screw, [3], (9780719) has a lock washer. The others, [2], (1366017) are with plated washer. Torque to 30-45 lb.-in.
Forum: Test & Tune 01-24-2024, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,026
Posted By gto4ben
I was experimenting if the link function can...

I was experimenting if the link function can attach a photo in a private message since private messaging does not appear to allow an attachment.
Forum: Members Helping Members 12-23-2023, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By gto4ben
I feel sorry for the GTO owner. It's a big loss....

I feel sorry for the GTO owner. It's a big loss. Link (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Krn9_PH792c)
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-12-2023, 12:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,893
Posted By gto4ben
I also made a tool to disassemble power booster...

I also made a tool to disassemble power booster halves. After relieving the staking, I bolted a used master cylinder to the booster and secured it in my hydraulic press. I then bolted a square...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-04-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 955
Posted By gto4ben
I've rebuilt many of my water pumps for my 67...

I've rebuilt many of my water pumps for my 67 LeMans and 67 GTO. Pontiac used to sell rebuild kits that had a new shaft, seal, etc packaged in a nice case but those are long gone. I made my own kit....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-20-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,474
Posted By gto4ben
I finally found a sleeve that is equivalent to...

I finally found a sleeve that is equivalent to the National or Timken 88186. I had to order it online from AutoZone. I see that FinditParts (https://www.finditparts.com/products/481019/timken-88186)...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2023, 03:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 872
Posted By gto4ben
CWC -Campbell Wyant and Cannon Foundry

CWC -Campbell Wyant and Cannon Foundry
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-12-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,474
Posted By gto4ben
Is there a National 88186 Harmonic Balancer...

Is there a National 88186 Harmonic Balancer Sleeve that has a flange so the included tool pulls the sleeve instead of the usual push. It is made of stainless steel. I was going to order it but it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-09-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,082
Posted By gto4ben
I use a self leveling laser level to measure ride...

I use a self leveling laser level to measure ride height at the spec points.
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