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Forum: Electrical Tech 09-14-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By tjs72lemans
Convertible top switch heat

Replacing my vert top and in process had an issue (this cropped up a time or two in the past) with my top switch being loose in dash and not able to lower top. I would have to press harder to get...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-14-2024, 11:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By tjs72lemans
I thought I read somewhere for my year (72) the...

I thought I read somewhere for my year (72) the rear trim stick (below rear deck lid) was movable. It is attached to sides of hinge with a shoulder bolt on each side which allows it to pivot down to...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-28-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,433
Posted By tjs72lemans
Yes , you can do this by yourself with little...

Yes , you can do this by yourself with little knowledge about AC. I knew nothing and installed/plumbed everything myself. I did take my car to the local Chevy dealer though to evacuate and charge the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-28-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 204
Posted By tjs72lemans
A guy I know in my town here wanted black double...

A guy I know in my town here wanted black double stripes on his 69 Chevelle like came from factory. The local company made him what he wanted and put them on as well. Did a good job. If you run out...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-28-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By tjs72lemans
Thank you. Is the last bow or tack rail suppose...

Thank you. Is the last bow or tack rail suppose to move at all. I notice as I move my top up and down, that rear tack rail also moves some (1/2"?).
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-27-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 86
Posted By tjs72lemans
Convertible top piston cylinder bolt removal

Does anyone know if the convertible piston cylinders can be unbolted from lift arm mechanism without problems (one bolt). I am concerned about pressure and not getting them hooked back up after I...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-27-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By tjs72lemans
DEI? Design Engineering Inc. They make heat...

DEI? Design Engineering Inc. They make heat barrier/insulation sleeves, etc.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-27-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,433
Posted By tjs72lemans
This is why I went with Classic Air. I did not...

This is why I went with Classic Air. I did not want to rip out any of my original controls or under dash box. The only thing different is I used their evaporator, since I didn't know what shape mine...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-26-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By tjs72lemans
I've used a product from DEI that is a fire...

I've used a product from DEI that is a fire resistant sleeve on fuel lines before. You can buy it in certain lengths and cut it with a scissors.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-26-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,433
Posted By tjs72lemans
Besides the cost to rebuild, the original...

Besides the cost to rebuild, the original compressors are prone to oil leakage not to mention the weight of them. I went with Classic Air (Old Air) as it uses a modern compressor at about 1/4 the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-26-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By tjs72lemans
Once you get inside the door guts, it's pretty...

Once you get inside the door guts, it's pretty straight forward. Trial and error as you progress with the adjustment to reach the fit you need.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-25-2024, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By tjs72lemans
Yes. That window is too far tilted in. Take door...

Yes. That window is too far tilted in. Take door panel out and there are adjustments in the hardware. Pretty easy to figure out.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-24-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By tjs72lemans
Convertible top piston rods

I'm replacing my top on my vert. The manual says you can disconnect piston rod to manually operate top. Are these under pressure to where if disconnected it's hard to get hooked back up? It looks...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-24-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 453
Posted By tjs72lemans
I used Rust Bullet as it can go over and stick to...

I used Rust Bullet as it can go over and stick to both unpainted and painted. I coated the underside of my 55 Chevy with it and left it that way. Nothing has peeled off or any surface rust shown...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 08-21-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 130
Posted By tjs72lemans
Just curious what the length is and what...

Just curious what the length is and what dimension from end are the add and full markings at.
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-21-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By tjs72lemans
I'm glad this post came up. As a younger lad, I...

I'm glad this post came up. As a younger lad, I always thought 32 lbs. was the desired pressure. Now, my 55 Chevy has Goodyear radials and the 44 lbs. max pressure on them I thought was the cold...
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-17-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By tjs72lemans
I think you're fine. Also, when the weight of top...

I think you're fine. Also, when the weight of top is lowered in rear, the rear goes down more.
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-17-2024, 06:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By tjs72lemans
Doesn't everyone just go by what the side of the...

Doesn't everyone just go by what the side of the tire recommends?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-17-2024, 06:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,062
Posted By tjs72lemans
Yes, having multiple classics to drive as well as...

Yes, having multiple classics to drive as well as a Harley I love to ride limits my cars yearly mileage. Plus the MN area!
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-12-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By tjs72lemans
I ran into this also. Put new ARP head bolts in...

I ran into this also. Put new ARP head bolts in and had to take the one back out to put the old one in once I realized I needed it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-12-2024, 05:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,062
Posted By tjs72lemans
I've always tried to change my classic cars at...

I've always tried to change my classic cars at the 2500 mile mark regardless of time. Unfortunately, it turns into many years. Now, knowing better and educated on acidic issues sitting in the oil pan...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-04-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,062
Posted By tjs72lemans
My oil was last changed in 2021, or three years...

My oil was last changed in 2021, or three years ago. But, I was only driving about 700 miles/yr.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-01-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,049
Posted By tjs72lemans
Here ya go.

Here ya go.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-01-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,062
Posted By tjs72lemans
I put Driven GP1 10W30 in just like my last oil...

I put Driven GP1 10W30 in just like my last oil before oil change. I'll have it tested after about 2000 miles and see how it comes back (that could be two years though!).
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-30-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,049
Posted By tjs72lemans
I went through the same decision when I painted...

I went through the same decision when I painted my 72 Lemans sport vert with T41 front. I decided I wanted it the way it came from the factory. I now am happy I went that way as it looks good. Mine...
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