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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2024, 04:44 PM
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Posted By rlfonad
When I garage my two GTO's, I park them on old...

When I garage my two GTO's, I park them on old floor mats. That way they are not sitting directly on cement. Seems to help. Kind-of makes sense, which is scary!
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-16-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,430
Posted By rlfonad
The big issue in my case is not cost or related...

The big issue in my case is not cost or related issues, it's that they state in my notice ... they will no longer provide this coverage IN WISCONSIN.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-14-2018, 03:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,430
Posted By rlfonad
Exclamation Just got my renewal notice from American Modern....

Just got my renewal notice from American Modern. I have two GTO's covered by them.

The notice states: "We will not renew this policy when it expires. Your insurance will cease on the Expiration...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-23-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,375
Posted By rlfonad
Great Series. I lost 7 classmates from class...

Great Series.

I lost 7 classmates from class of '65 in Vietnam, three were close friends. The war is still costing us good men!

In the past 5 years, two more took their own lives. The last one...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-20-2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By rlfonad
Here's Micheael's email address: ...

Here's Micheael's email address: Michaelh@coker.com

I hope it helps. Not sure Coker or Michael wants to into a pissing match, between you and Ecklers (one of their customers). Michael has...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-19-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By rlfonad
400 4spd. I did get a reply from Coker, yesterday...

400 4spd. I did get a reply from Coker, yesterday 9-18-17:

Ron,
That is a good example of why anything found on the internet must be read with skepticism until verified. I am able to see in our...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-18-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By rlfonad
I know where you're coming from. When I ordered...

I know where you're coming from. When I ordered them in July, Coker said I'd have them by the end of August due to required testing (possibly DOT certification). Then it was "by the end of...
Forum: Suspension TECH 09-17-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By rlfonad
Hi Guys ... Thanks foe the compliment...

Hi Guys ...

Thanks foe the compliment 66sprint6

Jack, Those are the new G's on the rear. They fit fine. I had Goodyear Eagle ST's on it for about 6 years. They were even wider by I believe...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-17-2017, 04:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By rlfonad
Just out of interest, I forwarded your post to...

Just out of interest, I forwarded your post to one of the guys at Coker. I asked if he knew what happened.

If I get a response from them, I will let you know.

Ron :ranger:
Forum: Suspension TECH 09-15-2017, 06:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By rlfonad
Picked up some Firestone Wide Oval Radials with...

Picked up some Firestone Wide Oval Radials with raised white letters from Coker. They are NEW additions to their line. Wanted F's on the front and trunk, G's on the rear. The "F" size was in-stock,...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-15-2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By rlfonad
Not redlines, but may be of interest from Coker. ...

Not redlines, but may be of interest from Coker.

Picked up some Firestone Wide Oval Radials with raised white letters from Coker. They are NEW additions to their line. Wanted F's on the front and...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-15-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,475
Posted By rlfonad
Not redlines, but may be of interest from Coker. ...

Not redlines, but may be of interest from Coker.

Picked up some Firestone Wide Oval Radials with raised white letters from Coker. They are NEW additions to their line. Wanted F's on the front and...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-15-2017, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By rlfonad
Picked up some Firestone Wide Oval Radials with...

Picked up some Firestone Wide Oval Radials with raised white letters from Coker. They are NEW additions to their line. The "F" size was in-stock, but the "G".s I had to wait almost 3 months to get....
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-09-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By rlfonad
Couldn't find the source checking some of my...

Couldn't find the source checking some of my reference books, but as I recall, '66 and '67 GTO's ordered with rally I's or rally II's came with five ... one in the trunk.

That's how I set up my...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-09-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By rlfonad
Here in Wisconsin you can, but the containers...

Here in Wisconsin you can, but the containers can't be open. Besides it's hard to drive with the window shade in place. You have to drive with your head out the side window and you might spill the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-08-2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By rlfonad
Champ ... no problem, you just need a REALLY BIG...

Champ ... no problem, you just need a REALLY BIG ONE to cover all the car seats .

Good points guys.

I do like the shade they provide at car shows ... keeps my beer colder!
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-08-2017, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By rlfonad
Thanks ... I did notice that. Had hoped to find a...

Thanks ... I did notice that. Had hoped to find a "stock" one. Did find a couple real nice ones, but just way too big for my cars. I have a local shop that has done a couple very nice GTO related...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-07-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By rlfonad
Question Front windshield shades ...

Anyone use front window shades for your Pontiacs at shows and just sitting in the sun?

Spent hours searching for a "Tiger" picture one for either my '66 or '68 GTOs.

Found a couple, but too...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-18-2017, 10:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By rlfonad
Ya got-ta love it! That's what's so great...

Ya got-ta love it!

That's what's so great about this forum. Good people with tons of knowledge ... always willing to help.

Ron
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-18-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By rlfonad
Interesting observation (?) Would the...

Interesting observation (?)

Would the springs be there to keep slight tension on the bezels, which ride against the washers shown? Must be light tension-springs.

If the knobs get removed, the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2017, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By rlfonad
That pic helps 60stuff. There isn't a washer...

That pic helps 60stuff.

There isn't a washer against the radio nut as Goatracer 1 and I both suspected.
I found two "hardened", bearing race thrust washers that will work great to reinforce the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By rlfonad
Thanks for the response Goatracer 1 ... ...

Thanks for the response Goatracer 1 ...

There is a bracket toward the rear of the unit. It rests on it and would help some.

There are jam nuts on both in sides of the dash. One on the radio and...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By rlfonad
'66 GTO radio install (?)

Did the radios in factory cars come with washers between the jam-nuts on the two adjustment spindles and the inside raised, plastic dash cones?

If so, does anyone know the size of the washers?
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Forum: Test & Tune 03-10-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 390
Posted By rlfonad
testing avatar

Just an avatar check ... for missing one.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 09-27-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 152
Posted By rlfonad
Thanks Jeff...

When I looked at the views in PY catalog and the GTO Restoration Guide, it sure appears to be a "bolted on" bracket.

It is missing on mine.

May have to cobble something up. Sure don't like the...
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