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Forum: All other Pontiac parts for sale/wanted 09-02-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By HoovDaddy
NPD shows them in stock.

NPD shows them in stock.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 03:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,996
Posted By HoovDaddy
In June we did a 600+ mile trip into northern...

In June we did a 600+ mile trip into northern Michigan with 3 other couples in our club. It was unseasonably cold and lots of rain with one day into the 90s. 6 nights at hotels. Nobody had any...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-26-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By HoovDaddy
Get the factory service manual set on CD from...

Get the factory service manual set on CD from Amazon or Ames, etc. You'll get both, the chassis manual and the Fisher body manual.

The Fisher Bidy manual has step-by-step directions for glass...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-25-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,166
Posted By HoovDaddy
I had the same problem this week (on our '69)...

I had the same problem this week (on our '69) with the lever not returning all the way on LH turns causing the LH brake light to not work. Move the lever up and everything is fine. This was a one...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-05-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,693
Posted By HoovDaddy
I do have a new American Autowire harness with...

I do have a new American Autowire harness with the flasher that was included in the kit. But it is a standard flasher. Other than the 2 dash indicators, still have incandescent bulbs everywhere...
Forum: Electrical Tech 07-06-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 857
Posted By HoovDaddy
I used American Autowire Classic Update in both...

I used American Autowire Classic Update in both cars. It's the best of both worlds, you can do stock or it has built in options for aftermarket parts (electric fan, fuel pump, factory or aftermarket...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-04-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 785
Posted By HoovDaddy
I used a California Duster for decades, then I...

I used a California Duster for decades, then I tried a Swifter Duster. Works fantastic, it's cheap, and believe it or not, doesn't scratch. I've sworn by Meguiars products since 1968.
Forum: Interior TECH 05-15-2024, 10:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,580
Posted By HoovDaddy
In 6-12 months you can buy a machine and teach...

In 6-12 months you can buy a machine and teach yourself how to sew. I went through the wait time during Covid. I bought a 1947 singer Commercial machine and learned it pretty quick. Rear...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-30-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,693
Posted By HoovDaddy
I've been playing with various LEDs all winter...

I've been playing with various LEDs all winter from bulbs to LED boards and checking with a light meter. I found these iBrightstar with a projector beam to be the simplest and brightest. They flash...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-29-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,626
Posted By HoovDaddy
When I rewired our car with American Autowire...

When I rewired our car with American Autowire harness, I didn't need to change the flasher.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-29-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,172
Posted By HoovDaddy
I removed the front of the factory radio and...

I removed the front of the factory radio and reinstalled it in the dash. My go-to is a 2-piece marine radio. I mount the amp/tuner under the passenger seat and mount the control head in the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-09-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,543
Posted By HoovDaddy
The original candy paint in the '60s was a...

The original candy paint in the '60s was a translucent color applied over a white, silver or gold base usually high metallic. The sun shining through the color and reflecting off the base gave the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-09-2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By HoovDaddy
I just cut an access hole in the inner quarter,...

I just cut an access hole in the inner quarter, you can get right in there. Then weld it back up. Use weld through primer. Before you weld the flap spray the inside with the coating of your choice...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-08-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By HoovDaddy
Your pic looks like the RH side. I have your...

Your pic looks like the RH side. I have your answer, but to make sure i'm looking at your pic correctly, can you post the same angle standing further back to get more of the car in the pic?

Is...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-10-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,979
Posted By HoovDaddy
In 1969 on our way to Detroit Dragway. '65...

In 1969 on our way to Detroit Dragway. '65 Catalina with a 4 speed conversion towing a '57 New Yorker. We were just kids.
...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-29-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,342
Posted By HoovDaddy
Okay, you have a repop door assembly, at this...

Okay, you have a repop door assembly, at this point it doesn't matter what the fender is. I've run into this issue on Chevy and Pontiac A bodies every time I mix repop with OEM and even...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-28-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,342
Posted By HoovDaddy
Attach sideview pics of the top and bottom...

Attach sideview pics of the top and bottom showing how the panels and feature lines match up. Is that a replacement door or door skin?
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-24-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,611
Posted By HoovDaddy
It's a perimeter frame with an "X" brace and...

It's a perimeter frame with an "X" brace and outboard body mounts like a C1 corvette.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-24-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,611
Posted By HoovDaddy
The Pontiac wheelbase is 7" longer than the...

The Pontiac wheelbase is 7" longer than the Nomad. That's not to say that parts won't interchange with some fabrication.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-23-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,611
Posted By HoovDaddy
I have done a few full floor pans and body on...

I have done a few full floor pans and body on frame like yours is the easiest. Installing a complete donor assembly with rockers attached may sound good in theory, but not in reality, in my opinion....
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 15,364
Posted By HoovDaddy
I used to be an automotive illustrator and it...

I used to be an automotive illustrator and it would take about 40 hours to do art like this. Now you can type a prompt and have art in 10 seconds. This will destroy the world of art as we know it....
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-12-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,565
Posted By HoovDaddy
I bought 5 different caps last summer including...

I bought 5 different caps last summer including the deep one you describe. None fit the Spectra tank. The deep one wouldn't fit in the hole. I contacted Spectra and they gave me that number for...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-11-2023, 07:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,565
Posted By HoovDaddy
Stant and Moto-Rad Part#10646 will fit and it's...

Stant and Moto-Rad Part#10646 will fit and it's vented. Just went through this on my '69. OEM replacements won't fit the Spectra neck.
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 12-11-2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,912
Posted By HoovDaddy
You need one of these. This is what went in the...

You need one of these. This is what went in the hole with optional gauges.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=624837&stc=1&d=1702337278
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 12-02-2023, 11:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 746
Posted By HoovDaddy
I did a fake radio for looks. Removed the...

I did a fake radio for looks. Removed the faceplate, PhotoShopped a FM dial, added a LED light, Ames knobs, and screwed it all together so if someone tries to push a button it won't break. I have...
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