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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 177
Posted By importsmasher
Thanks for the input! The flywheel has been in my...

Thanks for the input! The flywheel has been in my deep freezer for a couple of weeks, and this morning I put the ring gear in the oven at 450 degrees for 45 minutes or so, and it dropped right onto...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-23-2024, 07:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 432
Posted By importsmasher
I thought the driver's door was rust free, until...

I thought the driver's door was rust free, until I looked underneath (see picture).

The passenger rear door is a rusty mess.

Thanks,
Importsmasher
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 177
Posted By importsmasher
Flywheel ring gear replacement

Maybe a dumb question, but I'm getting ready to replace the ring gear on a manual transmission flywheel. I haven't done this before. I have already removed the old one. I've read about putting the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 657
Posted By importsmasher
That would be my son Dominic. He just turned 17...

That would be my son Dominic. He just turned 17 in March. His name on the forum is GTOnerd. He hasn't gotten on here much (yet).

Importsmasher
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-23-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 253
Posted By importsmasher
Bump

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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-23-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 432
Posted By importsmasher
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-23-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 346
Posted By importsmasher
I am taking the side mirrors for my car, sorry.

I am taking the side mirrors for my car, sorry.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2024, 09:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 163
Posted By importsmasher
So it looks like some cars randomly got lighter...

So it looks like some cars randomly got lighter ones and some darker? I had never seen the darker ones until we bought these. Eventually we'll have to paint them to match (his car has a long way to...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 163
Posted By importsmasher
1965 Deluxe hub cap color

I bought a set of correct "Deluxe Wheel Disc" hubcaps for my son's 65 Tempest Custom from a swap meet. Two of them have the light gray paint color I've seen on these all my life, but the other two...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-07-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 639
Posted By importsmasher
I've had several cockers that were neutered at an...

I've had several cockers that were neutered at an early age that never did the leg lift. My current one included.

Importsmasher
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,267
Posted By importsmasher
Maybe I'm missing something, but the first...

Maybe I'm missing something, but the first question that comes to my mind is how do you start an engine with that much timing? My cars have difficulty starting with ~15 degrees initial timing...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 04-25-2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 346
Posted By importsmasher
Bump

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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-25-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 424
Posted By importsmasher
Thanks everyone! The factory service manual also...

Thanks everyone! The factory service manual also suggested the hydraulic trick.

We went to pull it apart, and realized it was the return hose leaking. The fluid was running down the box and...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 424
Posted By importsmasher
Pitman shaft seal replacement

The power steering box on my son's 65 Tempest is leaking pretty badly from the Pitman shaft. He has purchased a seal kit, and we're going to pull it and reseal it. I have the factory service manual,...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 03-12-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 432
Posted By importsmasher
The seller is my 16 year old son, so even though...

The seller is my 16 year old son, so even though he's a new member, he's legit.

Importsmasher
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 03-12-2024, 01:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 253
Posted By importsmasher
The seller is my 16 year old son, so even though...

The seller is my 16 year old son, so even though he's a new member, he's legit.

Importsmasher
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 02-27-2024, 12:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 681
Posted By importsmasher
My understanding is that 64-67 are the same. I...

My understanding is that 64-67 are the same. I can't swear to that, but my son has a 65 non-A/C parts car; if you're interested, I can pull it and see what condition it's in.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-18-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,131
Posted By importsmasher
Yes, that is exactly why I'm asking. I didn't...

Yes, that is exactly why I'm asking. I didn't realize it was supposed to be black, and now I want to paint it. I'll do semi gloss.

Thanks for the input!

Importsmasher
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-17-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,131
Posted By importsmasher
Hood scoop insert paint question

My 66 GTO has been repainted a couple of times over the years (first time in 1988 when I was in high school), and I didn't realize that part of the hood scoop insert is supposed to be black. Can...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 02-17-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By importsmasher
Windshield interchange

So I have a 74 Grand Am that I am working on putting back together. It has a broken windshield. I have a 75 LeMans parts car that used to have a good windshield, but I broke it trying to pull it...
Forum: 71-77 Ventura including 74 GTO TECH 01-30-2024, 05:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 831
Posted By importsmasher
I just pull the pins out to remove the door. I've...

I just pull the pins out to remove the door. I've never had the need to replace the welded hinges, so I can't answer that question.

Importsmasher
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-30-2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By importsmasher
As stated, the purple ones should be the starting...

As stated, the purple ones should be the starting circuit. No clutch switch until 69; the factory put a jumper on that plug for manual transmission cars.

Importsmasher
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 01-22-2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,249
Posted By importsmasher
Got the new bearing retainer today! Thanks for...

Got the new bearing retainer today! Thanks for the help, unruhjonny!
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 01-17-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,249
Posted By importsmasher
Yeah we just changed his car from an automatic to...

Yeah we just changed his car from an automatic to a stick last month, and put in a new pilot bushing at that time.

Importsmasher
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 01-16-2024, 05:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,249
Posted By importsmasher
Awesome, thank you! I will get that on its way...

Awesome, thank you! I will get that on its way here! Thanks again for the information and assistance! My son is dying to drive his car again!

Importsmasher
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