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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 09-16-2024, 12:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 260
Posted By getmygoat
Valve in receiver. like this: ...

Valve in receiver.

like this:
...
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests WANTED 09-11-2024, 10:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,906
Posted By getmygoat
bump

Still looking - here's my original around ~1983.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 09-11-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 260
Posted By getmygoat
A/C black death

Hi all,

Looking for opinions on a recent A/C service I had done on my GM A-body (not Pontiac - Gasp!).

Purchased rebuilt VIR for $350 from ebay and took with to A/C shop. Old school guy said...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 09-11-2024, 10:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By getmygoat
Price difference between two judges

Hi all,

What do you think explains this price difference? There was some uncertainty as to whether the red car had a matching #s drivetrain, but it was a nice frame off restoration.

What would...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-06-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Posted By getmygoat
This was it (sort of!) Lighter/clock fuse was...

This was it (sort of!) Lighter/clock fuse was blown. Not sure how that caused the issue but seems to work now.. Although I'm not 100% - after a while, the courtesy light stopped working. Wasn't...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-06-2024, 01:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Posted By getmygoat
Door switch toggles dome light on / courtesy light on

Hi all,

Weird problem. With door open, I get dome light but no underdash courtesy light. With door closed, I get the underdash courtesy light on, dome light turns off. Turning the dash light...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-21-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 678
Posted By getmygoat
Thanks for that expertise Ben & Noth! I'll give...

Thanks for that expertise Ben & Noth! I'll give it another go with the original maybe. I was driving w/ my kids and my 10 year old mentioned the curtesy light under the dash was flashing while we...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-15-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 400
Posted By getmygoat
Fuel sender intake level versus float, etc.

Hi all,

Had replaced my fuel sender and recently ran out of gas with the gauge reading 1/4 tank. Removed tank today and measured ohms and gauge reading with different float levels, and gauge...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-15-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 678
Posted By getmygoat
Dome light door jam switch - how dumb am I?

Hi all,

What I thought would be a two minute job has turned into something ridiculous and I must be doing something wrong.

OK, so I thought perhaps I could remove old dome light switch, plug in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-23-2024, 10:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 368
Posted By getmygoat
Reassembled turbo 350 has noise in forward

Hi all,

I have a turbo 350 reseal project that went sideways on me. Long story short - when I removed the front pump to reseal it, I dislodged some of the clutches so had to get deeper into the...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 04-09-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,577
Posted By getmygoat
Go light on the paint over the code on the very...

Go light on the paint over the code on the very tip. If its original you'll want the code readable.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-30-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
I made a video describing why I'm pretty sure the...

I made a video describing why I'm pretty sure the drum assembly is too high.. but I've tried and tried to get it to drop down further and I'm out of ideas. Any thoughts appreciated!
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-30-2024, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
Not sure if anyone has any words of wisdom to...

Not sure if anyone has any words of wisdom to offer... So I replaced the clutches in both the direct and forward drum, but am still not able to get the pump to go in flush. I giggle and jiggle with...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-24-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
Yup - turns out I damaged a clutch in the direct...

Yup - turns out I damaged a clutch in the direct drum. It is difficult to know what's seated. I kept focusing on the set of clutches below that - but then light bulb finally went on and I checked...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-24-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
Thanks guys. I really screwed this one up. ...

Thanks guys.

I really screwed this one up. Need to verify front pump this AM also I think.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-23-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
OK so I tore things down somewhat. Had to remove...

OK so I tore things down somewhat. Had to remove the valve body to get that band out so I could remove that forward drum. No obvious damage to anything. That plastic washer at the back was out of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-23-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
Thanks, would I need to pull the valve body to...

Thanks, would I need to pull the valve body to adjust those items or can I just do it from the front? Some videos I saw suggested maybe the valve body would have to come off, which I'd like to avoid...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-23-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By getmygoat
Thoughts on turbo 350 front pump install problems....

Hi all,

Attempting to reseal the front pump on my turbo 350 '76 cutlass. Pulled the pump and replaced the seals no problem. However, reinstalling the pump not going well. I can get it to where the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-19-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,297
Posted By getmygoat
Of something like ~350,000 Americans killed in...

Of something like ~350,000 Americans killed in WWII, ~55,000 of them were in the 8th/9th air force.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-06-2024, 07:17 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,615
Posted By getmygoat
Most of you guys hating on Tesla have never...

Most of you guys hating on Tesla have never driven one and (respectfully) don't know what you are talking about.

I haven't charged at a supercharger in over two years.. I charge at home using a...
Forum: Interior TECH 03-03-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
Posted By getmygoat
Thanks - still considering this project. The...

Thanks - still considering this project. The paint sticks suggestion is a good one.

I'm thinking I might need to remove the dash to do this right as its difficult to get the clamps onto the back...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,257
Posted By getmygoat
Victory!

Well, maybe against the odds I was able to get the broken extractor out. Used a $14 dremmel bit as shown in pics. yay!

Now the question is how to proceed. Was wondering if I can use a 1/4 bit...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,257
Posted By getmygoat
Thanks guys. Maybe once I get the rear main seal...

Thanks guys. Maybe once I get the rear main seal replaced (hope!) I'll just put the car back together and take to exhaust shop.

Tried a harbor freight "diamond impregnated" drill bits in a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 12:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,257
Posted By getmygoat
Thanks for all the suggestions, much appreciated....

Thanks for all the suggestions, much appreciated. Yeah, I don't have torches or welders here. Just a bunch of craftman hand tools, etc.

From some internet research, it sounds like a "carbide...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-27-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,257
Posted By getmygoat
No I don't have a welder. Internet is saying...

No I don't have a welder.

Internet is saying grind it out with a dremmel.
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