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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-20-2014, 04:52 PM
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Posted By surfsama
I couldn't find a free 1965 service manual online...

I couldn't find a free 1965 service manual online but this is from a 1968 where it states the rear springs have to be install in a specific orientation.

INSTALLATION
Install spring, making sure...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-20-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By 2002Z4CSS
Loosen all of the control arm bolts then with the...

Loosen all of the control arm bolts then with the car on the ground jounce the car then retighten the bolts. Might have a bushing that was tightened and under load if the rear end was tightened with...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-19-2014, 11:52 AM
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Posted By george kujanski
Not meaning to be picky, but to qualify what has...

Not meaning to be picky, but to qualify what has been said so far, there are OEM internally-regulated alts that have more output than the OEM 10DN alts (externally regulated), so if you will need...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-19-2014, 03:49 AM
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Views: 712
Posted By Schurkey
...and internally-regulated alternators put out...

...and internally-regulated alternators put out more power at idle/low speed.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-18-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By Joel Koontz
The alternator does appear to have an internal...

The alternator does appear to have an internal regulator and if you are not concerned about originality, I would definitely recommend using an internal regulator alternator. I think they are...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-18-2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By 54nomore
That is and internally regulated alternator, sir.

That is and internally regulated alternator, sir.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-04-2014, 10:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 827
Posted By Andre
Fyrfftytr1 I agree with you about the convertible...

Fyrfftytr1 I agree with you about the convertible top wires, but I don't know what else those 2 wires could before.

Stone7777 I checked my harness collection and found I have a nice one for 67...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-03-2014, 11:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 686
Posted By RedDirtRoad
Correction- the inside housing should be a dark...

Correction-
the inside housing should be a dark grayish/black color with small white strands of fiber showing. these boxes were not painted.
The evaporator section sticking out of the firewall is...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-29-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By 69Customs
I used summit's acrylic urethane on mine and for...

I used summit's acrylic urethane on mine and for the money you can't beat it! Worked great. I went over 3-4 different previous paint jobs. Sanded them down where needed and used them to level it out....
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-26-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By Bob Scott
I've used Summit SS acrylic urethane on 4...

I've used Summit SS acrylic urethane on 4 different cars in the past 5 years and have been happy with the results. I also used Summit epoxy and urethane primers on all of them with no issues. The...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-24-2014, 12:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By paint guy
stone7777: From a chemistry point of view, the...

stone7777: From a chemistry point of view, the 'lacquer reaction" deal makes no sense to me, but if you want to check for yourself that you won't have any recoat problems, here's how: Prepare your...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-23-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By hobi
Restoration Puds

Amen x 2 I would rather paint my car at home with budget material and probably do a better job than a shop your going to spend more time on prep that's the key and the summit material will be fine....
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-23-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By hobi
LACQUER

SPRAYED URETHANE CLEAR PPG 4000 PPG DELTRON DCH 3085 HARDENER OVER PPG DURACRYL DDL 9300 BLACK LACQUER LAST NITE ON A BLACK 1969 GTO 1/4 PANEL AND BLENDED THE DOOR NO PROBLEM BEEN DOING IT 30 PLUS...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-23-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 745
Posted By lav
Door hinge screws PHILLIP BASTARDS

After extensive research I finally removed the hinges from the doors as I continue my exhaustive restoration of a 65 gto. The phillip head screws were a real chore to remove.... first tried a #3...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-19-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By hobi
LACQUER

I AGREE WITH PAINT GUY I HAVE BEEN AND STILL DO SPRAYING LACQUER FOR OVER 30 YEARS, I HAVE NOT FOUND ANYTHING YOU CANT SPRAY ON TOP OF LACQUER AS FAR AS CHEMICAL REACTION OR LIFTING OR BITING IN TO...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-19-2014, 10:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By paint guy
The age of the paint does matter. 30 year old...

The age of the paint does matter. 30 year old lacquer could be getting short and start cracking if it hasn't already. If it has, do not paint over it. If your objective is 5 year longevity with a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-18-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By WARPed
I should add you should use all of your original...

I should add you should use all of your original brackets, pulleys and mounts from the old GTO motor and everything will line up as they should
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-18-2014, 07:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By WARPed
Just use the GTO mounts and the motor will fit...

Just use the GTO mounts and the motor will fit right in.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-18-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,375
Posted By paint guy
I would never repaint over lacquer, and once I...

I would never repaint over lacquer, and once I explain a common failure mode of lacquer finishes as they age, you'll understand why. Lacquer paints (for purposes of this discussion, it matters little...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-15-2014, 04:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,249
Posted By Hitchhiker
I think it is Tyrol Blue? but not completely...

I think it is Tyrol Blue? but not completely sure.



No gauges currently. I have the rough set of rally qauges and a nice idiot light set.



No, it's there. You just can't see it because...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-11-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 597
Posted By Jeff Hamlin
Correct but be sure it isn't someones attempt to...

Correct but be sure it isn't someones attempt to do the same thing and possibly cut too large to be covered by the plate/escutcheon.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-09-2014, 07:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 475
Posted By geeteeohguy
Non running, non driving cars go for a fraction...

Non running, non driving cars go for a fraction of the price a running, driving car can get, wrong engine or not. You would easily double your sales price if it ran and drove. I see a lot of 'basket...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-08-2014, 11:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,249
Posted By Old Blue 66
Get the car on the road and drive it. It's...

Get the car on the road and drive it. It's already a part of you. Just enjoy in the way it is. When time, space and money permits, it will still be there
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-07-2014, 02:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,385
Posted By SR-71
It's really, really nice and not to be picky,...

It's really, really nice and not to be picky, but... the clamps on the vacuum brake hose on the front carb are not correct, the orange vacuum line is wrong, they never used flat washers under the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-06-2014, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 470
Posted By Rugratman
I might have a nice one here in a box somewhere,...

I might have a nice one here in a box somewhere, if interested. 67
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