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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-18-2014, 11:20 AM
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Posted By olde-goat
rohrt's picture reminded me about the fact that...

rohrt's picture reminded me about the fact that if you do not have enough original lag screws and are using other after market screws do not exceed the length of the originals. I saw an installation...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-18-2014, 10:43 AM
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Posted By rohrt
I cleaned out the dirt build up in the area under...

I cleaned out the dirt build up in the area under my 1/4 window. I found a few of those rubber pieces. Also a lag bolt to the tack strip, a screw for the convert weather strip an odd shaped metal...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-18-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By olde-goat
64 Convertible Question

All but a few of my rubber shims were missing from my 65 GTO. I used the originals as a template and cut replacements from a truck tire tube using an Exacto knife. These I glued onto the body using...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-22-2014, 04:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 876
Posted By Old Goat 67
Looking damn good Bill!

Looking damn good Bill!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-22-2014, 03:06 AM
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Views: 876
Posted By Koppster
Gorgeous Bill, simply gorgeous!

Gorgeous Bill, simply gorgeous!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-22-2014, 01:22 AM
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Posted By Lemans64
Did you have a BIG grin on your face as u drove...

Did you have a BIG grin on your face as u drove it out, LOL.
Feels nice to finally see it move doesn't it. Looks nice.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-17-2014, 12:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,027
Posted By 3 Deuce 64
Hard to find pictures of my car with the top up...

Hard to find pictures of my car with the top up and it's no longer here at the house . I replaced the original top with a Kee Top back in the 70s . I was going to replace it before the GTO Nationals...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-16-2014, 11:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,027
Posted By INJUNTOM
I just ordered one from topsonline.com mostly to...

I just ordered one from topsonline.com mostly to be able to get a glass back window for my '67 GTO clone that's going to be somewhat custom. Also went with tan stayfast cloth.

I can report back...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-16-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,027
Posted By squidtone
PecosBill, I just installed a Kee Auto Top on...

PecosBill,
I just installed a Kee Auto Top on my 67 a few months ago. I got the top from AMES as they are a supplier of Kee.
I cant compare to any other top manufacturer since I've never seen...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-13-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,027
Posted By 8LUG
Some forget about the brass zipper, and the...

Some forget about the brass zipper, and the plastic back window correctly date coded without the DOT(department of transportation) stamp that started a few years later.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-13-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 29
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Posted By rohrt
I always thought it was Robbins.

I always thought it was Robbins.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-01-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 16
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Posted By Old Goat 67
Pressure bleeding is the only way I'll bleed...

Pressure bleeding is the only way I'll bleed brakes. Been doing it that way for 30+ years. One man operation, no mess, no waste, no fuss.

Watch this video and pay close attention to the reasons...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-01-2014, 02:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,326
Posted By 61-63
You do not need to bench bleed the master or...

You do not need to bench bleed the master or bleed the master first just fill it up, put the top on, and start bleeding the wheel cylinders. Go back to the master frequently however and keep topping...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-30-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,326
Posted By Terry Gartner
One of the best ways to get it started is to put...

One of the best ways to get it started is to put a hose on each bleeder and put the hose end in a cup (so you don't make a mess - if that's possible); It takes a while, but start furthest away as...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-30-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,326
Posted By Tempest
Yes, you need to 'bench' bleed the master. There...

Yes, you need to 'bench' bleed the master. There is no "bleed valve", but I always use the 2 clear plastic hoses that come with the master. Screw the plugs into the outlets, place the hoses into the...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-30-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,326
Posted By Terry Gartner
Personally I've always bench bled the master...

Personally I've always bench bled the master first and then worked furthest away from the master.

It seemed to work out for me.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-02-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 629
Posted By Andre
Here is a picture of my 34,000 mile car, and my...

Here is a picture of my 34,000 mile car, and my 68,000 mile car. Both are the same. I hope this makes sense. The end cap does go between the A pillar stainless and the weatherstrip channel, and over...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-02-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 629
Posted By olde-goat
It has been a few years since I did my 65, but I...

It has been a few years since I did my 65, but I would think 64 is the same. I am in a different location from my car and will not be able to see it until January, therefore just going from memory....
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-25-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
Posted By Tom Vaught
Thumbs Up...

Thumbs Up Bill!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tom Vaught
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-25-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
Posted By Old Goat 67
Man that sounds good Bill!

Man that sounds good Bill!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
Posted By bill ryder
Heck, I feel that way after a long winter. Good...

Heck, I feel that way after a long winter. Good luck!! "Bill"!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
Posted By Dick Boneske
Good luck, Bill!! I know the feeling of...

Good luck, Bill!! I know the feeling of anticipation after not starting mine up until 2012-- 26 years!
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,200
Posted By geeteeohguy
Dot 5 does not absorb water like DOT 3 and 4....

Dot 5 does not absorb water like DOT 3 and 4. That said, it is not used in vehicles with ABS brake systems because of this. Moisture does get in a system from heat/cold condensation, etc. and with...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,200
Posted By ron cozzo
I used the DOT 5 that Advance Auto has on the...

I used the DOT 5 that Advance Auto has on the shelf. No issues bleeding and no worries about paint damage.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,200
Posted By Option 382
You will not have any problems with the DOT 5...

You will not have any problems with the DOT 5 that your describing.
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