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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-18-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,005
Posted By importsmasher
Yes, that is exactly why I'm asking. I didn't...

Yes, that is exactly why I'm asking. I didn't realize it was supposed to be black, and now I want to paint it. I'll do semi gloss.

Thanks for the input!

Importsmasher
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-30-2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 452
Posted By importsmasher
As stated, the purple ones should be the starting...

As stated, the purple ones should be the starting circuit. No clutch switch until 69; the factory put a jumper on that plug for manual transmission cars.

Importsmasher
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 01-09-2024, 12:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,871
Posted By importsmasher
My son's car (that we put the Muncie 3 speed in)...

My son's car (that we put the Muncie 3 speed in) has its original 326 2 barrel that we converted to a 4 barrel (but it still has the original 2 barrwl cam and low compression), with a 3 23 open rear....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-25-2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,986
Posted By importsmasher
Thought I'd follow up on this thread. I found a...

Thought I'd follow up on this thread. I found a set of dog dishes on ebay, and bought a new set of 15x7 steel wheels from Summit. Got them painted body color (Admiralty Blue) and mounted a set of...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-25-2023, 09:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 751
Posted By importsmasher
Thanks for the offer, but we ordered a later...

Thanks for the offer, but we ordered a later style push rod retainer (pictured in my post above) and it works great. Now we just have to finish plumbing everything in.

Importsmasher
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-08-2023, 08:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 751
Posted By importsmasher
According to Ames, yes. The issue I'm having is...

According to Ames, yes. The issue I'm having is the original master cylinder has a shallow depression where the rod sits, and a retainer that is held in with a clip. The replacement master cylinder...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-24-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 717
Posted By importsmasher
I did. They're the ones who told me I might have...

I did. They're the ones who told me I might have to cut them down 1/8 inch. BUT.......

I went out to the shop today, to measure exactly how much I needed to cut off, and I noticed there wasn't...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-01-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By importsmasher
Watching my son show off his car

We took my 16 year old son's 65 Tempest crew cab to a car show in Utah. It's been so much fun watching how enthusiastic he is about this car. He's enjoying taking it on the cruise events, and talking...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-12-2023, 08:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,473
Posted By importsmasher
Thanks! I ordered two from these guys. We'll see...

Thanks! I ordered two from these guys. We'll see if they're actually in stock. The truck parts place said they wanted 38 bucks to ship, so I didn't use them!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 5,227
Posted By importsmasher
Congratulations! I live just west of Selmer,...

Congratulations! I live just west of Selmer, about an hour and a half from Milan. We moved from Utah, not New York, so not as much difference in taxes, but it is cheaper. We found 65 acres with a log...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-04-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,533
Posted By importsmasher
I'm in McNairy County, TN. 9 dead in our county....

I'm in McNairy County, TN. 9 dead in our county. The tornado hit about a mile north of us. We were watching the news and the sky as the storm moved through, praying it wouldn't hit us. Way too close...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-30-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,345
Posted By importsmasher
I love Tennessee! We moved here 3 years ago from...

I love Tennessee! We moved here 3 years ago from Utah. We're in the southwest part of the state, but if my wife had her wishes we'd be somewhere near the Pigeon Forge area. We went to Pontiacs in...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-21-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 825
Posted By importsmasher
Thank you! For some reason I can't get the search...

Thank you! For some reason I can't get the search function to work on my phone.

Importsmasher
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-09-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,459
Posted By importsmasher
There's at least one surviving in New Zealand. A...

There's at least one surviving in New Zealand. A buddy of mine in Dunedin owned this one about 30 years ago (this is a more recent picture of it; it didn't have that paint job when he owned it lol)....
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-27-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,955
Posted By importsmasher
Good point. I hadn't thought of that. I've had...

Good point. I hadn't thought of that. I've had the plugs in my tool box for 4 years. We haven't driving it much the last few months, and I have been meaning to park it for a bit and do some...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-27-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,955
Posted By importsmasher
I have a 2011 Express 3500 with the same...

I have a 2011 Express 3500 with the same drivetrain as yours. It's been a great vehicle. Oil pressure is similar to yours. I've got 284,000 miles on it, and it doesn't use a drop of oil between...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-28-2021, 06:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,151
Posted By importsmasher
Just a quick shout out to Ed (OG68). He met with...

Just a quick shout out to Ed (OG68). He met with my son and evaluated the damage for us. I can't express how much I appreciate his help!

Importsmasher
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-12-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,232
Posted By importsmasher
My son drove his 65 Tempest for the first time!

We bought my 13 year old son a 65 Tempest 4 door a year and a half ago. Thursday, he got to drive it for the first time. He just drove it up and down our driveway, but he's hooked!
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Forum: THE LOBBY 02-06-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 998
Posted By importsmasher
We had 15 inch Rally IIs on my dad's 86 s10. I...

We had 15 inch Rally IIs on my dad's 86 s10. I believe they were 15 x 7 but that was ten years ago so I can't swear to it. No problems with the fit.

Importsmasher
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 01-18-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 616
Posted By importsmasher
Update...

I ran across a second 65-66 bracket, and I have the "L" brackets for all three of the 67-70 ones (not just one).

Importsmasher
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-17-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By importsmasher
If you mean the two bolt holes to the left of the...

If you mean the two bolt holes to the left of the clutch fork, those are for the 65-70 full size cars. The z-bar pivot bracket attaches there (rather than using the ball stud screwed into the block...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-13-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,940
Posted By importsmasher
That's a pretty cool truck....My sister and her...

That's a pretty cool truck....My sister and her idiot husband had a 70 Suburban...it wasn't a 4x4...it was a 6 cylinder 4 speed truck, but it was straight and nearly 100% rust free. He pulled the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-12-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,903
Posted By importsmasher
Gr8Outdoorzman, I noticed your location is "Hill,...

Gr8Outdoorzman, I noticed your location is "Hill, UT." Are you located on the base? I am in Roy, about a mile from the Roy Gate; if you need to look at anything on my 66 GTO for reference, send me...
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