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Forum: THE LOBBY Today, 11:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 584
Posted By bill ryder
Definitely was a GREAT ONE to our Pontiac family....

Definitely was a GREAT ONE to our Pontiac family. RIP Condolences to his family.

"Bill"!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-06-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 329
Posted By bill ryder
1895s for the inst panel. 89s for the courtesy...

1895s for the inst panel. 89s for the courtesy lamps.

"Bill"!
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-10-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,900
Posted By bill ryder
Personally, ,IMHO, retirement is not great for us...

Personally, ,IMHO, retirement is not great for us mentally OR physically. I retired once after 20 years underground. Then got bored and spent 19 more years with Toyota. Retired again and got bored....
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-07-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,480
Posted By bill ryder
We used dry ice blasting in the 80s to clean...

We used dry ice blasting in the 80s to clean underground coal mining equipment.

"Bill"!
Forum: Interior TECH 05-24-2024, 11:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,599
Posted By bill ryder
Several how to's on youtube, showing you how to...

Several how to's on youtube, showing you how to take the buckle apart and clean the gunk out of it. The roller has probably got rust build up on it so it can't release.
JMHO.........

"Bill"!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,428
Posted By bill ryder
Hoping every new day is a better day!!! Prayers...

Hoping every new day is a better day!!! Prayers for you and yours, Greg.

"Bill"!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 86,512
Posted By bill ryder
Started the 64 and backed it out of its garage....

Started the 64 and backed it out of its garage. First time it has been started since 2019 GTOAA show in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Getting ready for Springfield, Missouri GTOAA next month. Started right...
Forum: Interior TECH 05-14-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,599
Posted By bill ryder
Ssnake Oyl seat belt restoration. They will come...

Ssnake Oyl seat belt restoration. They will come back perfect. 800 284 7777

"Bill"!
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-19-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,564
Posted By bill ryder
State Farm is now teamed with Haggerty. They work...

State Farm is now teamed with Haggerty. They work good together!

"Bill"!
Forum: Industry Stuff 03-29-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,685
Posted By bill ryder
Send your original hinges and springs to Rowland...

Send your original hinges and springs to Rowland Hall, in California, for restoration. They will come back like new. Very inexpensive. You won't be sorry. I wasn't!!!
Several years ago, GTOAA had a...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-26-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,831
Posted By bill ryder
I guess I need to put an ending the this thread....

I guess I need to put an ending the this thread. I turned down the 65. I really was wanting a 3:90 car, which it was not. The fan is what got me going. Without the PHS, my buddy who had the tiger...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-24-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 86,512
Posted By bill ryder
I know where you are coming from, Bart. You...

I know where you are coming from, Bart. You tinker with them all the time. So do I. Looking for parts. Meeting new friends. That's what it is all about. Tinkering is as much fun as...
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 03-22-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,718
Posted By bill ryder
Those are great pictures, Chris!!! ...

Those are great pictures, Chris!!!

"Bill"!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-15-2024, 06:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,831
Posted By bill ryder
Car was NEVER titled. Dealership owner kept and...

Car was NEVER titled. Dealership owner kept and drove his self. User dealer tags as I understand it. Waiting to see the certificate of origin. This part is new to me!!
Also was supposedly kept in a...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-15-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,831
Posted By bill ryder
Finally got a few more MUCH needed pictures...

Finally got a few more MUCH needed pictures today..

"Bill"!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-11-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,909
Posted By bill ryder
Hello Chris. My 64 had 28900 when I bought it....

Hello Chris. My 64 had 28900 when I bought it. Someone DID NOT LIKE nocturne blue and had painted it a nice white. SH** happens!!! I could not believe it either!!! :gag:

"Bill"!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-01-2024, 12:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,831
Posted By bill ryder
home for a while. "Bill"!

home for a while.

"Bill"!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-29-2024, 07:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,831
Posted By bill ryder
Hello BVZ. You are very astute! Yes, that is not...

Hello BVZ. You are very astute! Yes, that is not the window sticker for the 3x teal car. My buddy from Cali. had that car about 10 years ago, for a while. It mirrored the teal car, EXCEPT for the...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-28-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,831
Posted By bill ryder
Sooo, here we go. "Bill"!

Sooo, here we go.

"Bill"!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-30-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,584
Posted By bill ryder
Two steel wheel vendors in that time period;...

Two steel wheel vendors in that time period; Kelsey Hayse and Norton Technology. Some believe the NT wheel was west coast and KH wheel was more east. NT has the distinctive upside down A by the valve...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-29-2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 16,087
Posted By bill ryder
Sure hope you kept all the old parts: belt,...

Sure hope you kept all the old parts: belt, alternator, water pump, etc.!!!!!!!! almost anything that was replaced with new!!!

"Bill"!
Forum: Interior TECH 01-25-2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,659
Posted By bill ryder
That picture was of a factory carpet, correct? I...

That picture was of a factory carpet, correct? I do not disagree with what has been stated. I just do it differently. I cut for the seat when carpet is IN THE CAR. I do not leave the no carpet gap...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-24-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 793
Posted By bill ryder
On a restored car that doesn't get very dirty, I...

On a restored car that doesn't get very dirty, I would never use water to clean. Water just promotes RUST. My car was restored 35 years ago and has only seen water when it was wet sanded. Still...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-02-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By bill ryder
If you look at the grain closely, the 64 looks...

If you look at the grain closely, the 64 looks like little veins running everywhere, matching the 64 interior. The 65 looks like sand, again matching the 65 interior. Your pics were not close enough...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-01-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 86,512
Posted By bill ryder
Pulled the cardboard out from underneath to look...

Pulled the cardboard out from underneath to look for drips after 6 months. Found none. Slid cardboard back underneath!!!! Hope that counts!!

"Bill"!
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