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Electrical Tech
09-22-2024, 08:30 PM
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Convertible top switch heat
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Ok thanks. Ya, I did the whole frame off resto...
Ok thanks. Ya, I did the whole frame off resto myself. Painted in garage and recovered interior in basement. The top was good, but a bit dirty and hard to clean white. The rear plastic window was a...
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70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
09-21-2024, 04:29 PM
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Convertible rear water trough
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Convertible rear water trough
When I disassembled my top to replace with new on my 72, the top well boot was tucked under the rear water trough. The instructions say it should be tacked to the rear trim stick that the rear window...
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70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
09-21-2024, 04:22 PM
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Wheel arch moulding fitment
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tjs72lemans
I had the same issue. But, my 72 had new quarters...
I had the same issue. But, my 72 had new quarters put on by previous owner. When I went to fit the trim on (car was apart when purchased), the trim fit as you say. I decided to use my cut off wheel...
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Electrical Tech
09-21-2024, 04:16 PM
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Convertible top switch heat
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Thanks. I was curious if this was a fire hazard?...
Thanks. I was curious if this was a fire hazard? I didn't look to see where the harness for it unplugs. Hopefully it's not hidden too bad if I decide to take it out. Right now my priority is...
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Pontiac - Street
09-21-2024, 04:03 PM
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Fabrication ideas for convertible boot clip
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tjs72lemans
On my 72 there is no clearance. It makes...
On my 72 there is no clearance. It makes clearance as you force it under the trim. I always feel like I'm scratching paint with the plastic edge as I force it under the trim.
Forum:
Electrical Tech
09-14-2024, 12:00 PM
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Convertible top switch heat
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459
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Convertible top switch heat
Replacing my vert top and in process had an issue (this cropped up a time or two in the past) with my top switch being loose in dash and not able to lower top. I would have to press harder to get...
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The Body Shop TECH
09-14-2024, 11:37 AM
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Convertible top piston rods
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tjs72lemans
I thought I read somewhere for my year (72) the...
I thought I read somewhere for my year (72) the rear trim stick (below rear deck lid) was movable. It is attached to sides of hinge with a shoulder bolt on each side which allows it to pivot down to...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
08-28-2024, 04:53 PM
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Need to gather parts for AC rehab
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tjs72lemans
Yes , you can do this by yourself with little...
Yes , you can do this by yourself with little knowledge about AC. I knew nothing and installed/plumbed everything myself. I did take my car to the local Chevy dealer though to evacuate and charge the...
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The Body Shop TECH
08-28-2024, 04:43 PM
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Early stripe with modification
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tjs72lemans
A guy I know in my town here wanted black double...
A guy I know in my town here wanted black double stripes on his 69 Chevelle like came from factory. The local company made him what he wanted and put them on as well. Did a good job. If you run out...
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The Body Shop TECH
08-28-2024, 04:40 PM
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Convertible top piston rods
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tjs72lemans
Thank you. Is the last bow or tack rail suppose...
Thank you. Is the last bow or tack rail suppose to move at all. I notice as I move my top up and down, that rear tack rail also moves some (1/2"?).
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70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-27-2024, 01:19 PM
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Convertible top piston cylinder bolt removal
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Convertible top piston cylinder bolt removal
Does anyone know if the convertible piston cylinders can be unbolted from lift arm mechanism without problems (one bolt). I am concerned about pressure and not getting them hooked back up after I...
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Electrical Tech
08-27-2024, 01:12 PM
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Woven heat insulating sleeve for positive battery cable still available?
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tjs72lemans
DEI? Design Engineering Inc. They make heat...
DEI? Design Engineering Inc. They make heat barrier/insulation sleeves, etc.
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Heating & Cooling TECH
08-27-2024, 01:09 PM
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Need to gather parts for AC rehab
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tjs72lemans
This is why I went with Classic Air. I did not...
This is why I went with Classic Air. I did not want to rip out any of my original controls or under dash box. The only thing different is I used their evaporator, since I didn't know what shape mine...
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Electrical Tech
08-26-2024, 02:07 PM
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Woven heat insulating sleeve for positive battery cable still available?
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tjs72lemans
I've used a product from DEI that is a fire...
I've used a product from DEI that is a fire resistant sleeve on fuel lines before. You can buy it in certain lengths and cut it with a scissors.
Forum:
Heating & Cooling TECH
08-26-2024, 02:00 PM
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Need to gather parts for AC rehab
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tjs72lemans
Besides the cost to rebuild, the original...
Besides the cost to rebuild, the original compressors are prone to oil leakage not to mention the weight of them. I went with Classic Air (Old Air) as it uses a modern compressor at about 1/4 the...
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The Body Shop TECH
08-26-2024, 01:49 PM
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70 gto door question
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tjs72lemans
Once you get inside the door guts, it's pretty...
Once you get inside the door guts, it's pretty straight forward. Trial and error as you progress with the adjustment to reach the fit you need.
Forum:
The Body Shop TECH
08-25-2024, 08:05 PM
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70 gto door question
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tjs72lemans
Yes. That window is too far tilted in. Take door...
Yes. That window is too far tilted in. Take door panel out and there are adjustments in the hardware. Pretty easy to figure out.
Forum:
The Body Shop TECH
08-24-2024, 03:42 PM
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Convertible top piston rods
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tjs72lemans
Convertible top piston rods
I'm replacing my top on my vert. The manual says you can disconnect piston rod to manually operate top. Are these under pressure to where if disconnected it's hard to get hooked back up? It looks...
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The Body Shop TECH
08-24-2024, 02:55 PM
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Seam sealer and POR15
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tjs72lemans
I used Rust Bullet as it can go over and stick to...
I used Rust Bullet as it can go over and stick to both unpainted and painted. I coated the underside of my 55 Chevy with it and left it that way. Nothing has peeled off or any surface rust shown...
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61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
08-21-2024, 04:12 PM
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1971 - Up A/C Engine Dipstick and Upper Tube
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tjs72lemans
Just curious what the length is and what...
Just curious what the length is and what dimension from end are the add and full markings at.
Forum:
Suspension TECH
08-21-2024, 03:58 PM
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tire pressure
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606
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tjs72lemans
I'm glad this post came up. As a younger lad, I...
I'm glad this post came up. As a younger lad, I always thought 32 lbs. was the desired pressure. Now, my 55 Chevy has Goodyear radials and the 44 lbs. max pressure on them I thought was the cold...
Forum:
Suspension TECH
08-17-2024, 06:29 PM
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ride height in 1970
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476
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tjs72lemans
I think you're fine. Also, when the weight of top...
I think you're fine. Also, when the weight of top is lowered in rear, the rear goes down more.
Forum:
Suspension TECH
08-17-2024, 06:20 PM
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tire pressure
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606
Posted By
tjs72lemans
Doesn't everyone just go by what the side of the...
Doesn't everyone just go by what the side of the tire recommends?
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-17-2024, 06:16 PM
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Oil Analysis
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tjs72lemans
Yes, having multiple classics to drive as well as...
Yes, having multiple classics to drive as well as a Harley I love to ride limits my cars yearly mileage. Plus the MN area!
Forum:
70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-12-2024, 05:17 PM
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1971 GTO battery ground cable connection to block
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260
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tjs72lemans
I ran into this also. Put new ARP head bolts in...
I ran into this also. Put new ARP head bolts in and had to take the one back out to put the old one in once I realized I needed it.
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