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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Before installing the new exhaust I power washed...

Before installing the new exhaust I power washed and steam clean the bottom of the car to get 55+ years worth of grime off. Looks like a toy on the end of that big boat forklift;-)
Thanks
Pat
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2023, 08:41 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Yes, and they ride great!

Yes, and they ride great!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2023, 07:37 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Fabricated a fire extinguisher mount that...

Fabricated a fire extinguisher mount that utilized existing holes in the seat track.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2023, 01:43 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Time to update the status of my 66 GTO. I...

Time to update the status of my 66 GTO. I installed a new gardener exhaust system. System fit and looks great.
Thanks Pat
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-05-2022, 02:40 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
ACR-E ...

ACR-E

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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2022, 02:58 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Moved the Pontiac’s (and my sons car) over to the...

Moved the Pontiac’s (and my sons car) over to the new shop this weekend. Nice to start using the new shop after spending six months remodeling it;-)
Thanks
Pat

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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-11-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Cleaning 55 years of road grime and bug guts out...

Cleaning 55 years of road grime and bug guts out of the 350 +/- grill openings on the drivers side grill, Not fun! I used spray nine and a bunch of Q-tips along with some foam brushes. Then using a...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-29-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
I put the all original Survivor GTO on the...

I put the all original Survivor GTO on the scales. It is a 4-speed, 4-barrel car, with power brakes and steering. The car has extra under coating installed by the first owner. 1/2 tank of fuel, spare...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-25-2021, 09:39 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
There was a rattle in the drivers door, only with...

There was a rattle in the drivers door, only with the window up, and the driver side armrest was showing it’s age. So after pulling the armrest, cranks, and door panel off to find a broken rear door...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-17-2021, 06:13 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Finished color sanding and polishing the car, but...

Finished color sanding and polishing the car, but still some detail work to do in the jams and in the engine bay. All the top panels (hood, roof, & trunk) the paint was very cracked and It felt like...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-28-2021, 01:56 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-22-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Moving along panel by panel, resurrecting the 55...

Moving along panel by panel, resurrecting the 55 year old lacquer paint.
Thanks
Pat


https://i.postimg.cc/FKC5W7Mh/51-B814-D0-48-B8-498-E-B875-005-BADF270-D0.jpg (https://postimg.cc/SX9vjNQP)...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-04-2021, 08:07 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
After having a 50+ year old crease from a parking...

After having a 50+ year old crease from a parking lot mishap removed by a paint-less dent remove, I wet sanded the drivers quarter panel with 2500, then compound, buffed, and polish it. This 55 year...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-01-2021, 07:20 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Thank You! All original interior headliner to...

Thank You! All original interior headliner to carpet.


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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-01-2021, 07:41 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
A few before and after pictures of the trunk lid....

A few before and after pictures of the trunk lid.
Wet sanded with 2500 to knock down all of the cracks and high spots in the original lacquer paint. Then compounded and buffed with 3M three step...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-03-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Same high school parking space, different 66 GTO,...

Same high school parking space, different 66 GTO, same photographer/owner. 39 years later;-)

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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-28-2021, 05:32 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
A few color pictures of the car from October 1967...

A few color pictures of the car from October 1967
Thanks
Pat

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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-24-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Pictures of the 1st owners May 1966 ...

Pictures of the 1st owners May 1966

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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-24-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Four-speed, 4 barrel car. Second owner was talked...

Four-speed, 4 barrel car. Second owner was talked into adding the duel master cylinder. I have the original single master cylinder and will have it rebuilt
Thanks
Pat
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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-24-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Great info! Here’s a picture of my spare with red...

Great info! Here’s a picture of my spare with red paint drips!

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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-24-2021, 06:53 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
Jeff, Very cool, thanks for the info!! ...

Jeff,
Very cool, thanks for the info!!
Here’s a picture from the original owners in 1967 and you can just see the red drums!
Thanks
Pat
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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-23-2021, 05:59 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,787
Posted By keepat
66 Nightwatch Blue GTO

Been about 11 years since my last Pontiac project (72 Trans Am) My 1st car was a 1966 GTO that I bought in 1981 and sold in 1986. I unable to find my my 1st GTO so I started to looking for Orginal...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-25-2010, 10:03 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 78,231
Posted By keepat
Bruce, It’s funny you should ask, yesterday...

Bruce,

It’s funny you should ask, yesterday I was as Carlisle and was checking out a few of the fastener venders and bought some for a friend from www.rjlautofasteners.com phone # 315-986-7121 ...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-25-2009, 07:10 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 78,231
Posted By keepat
I restored the horn button to finish the steering...

I restored the horn button to finish the steering wheel. The plastic center has some little cracks but its original so I polished & reused it.
Thanks!
Pat
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-24-2009, 01:05 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 78,231
Posted By keepat
The original steering wheel had cracks and holes...

The original steering wheel had cracks and holes in the foam and the spokes were faded. After test trying a few different ways to restore the foam I got the best results using SEM #39708 Flexible...
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