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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-09-2019, 03:39 PM
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Posted By 66GTO Jim
1st Pic: My GTO at the Shell Station in St....

1st Pic: My GTO at the Shell Station in St. Ignace Michigan Car Show and Cruise, June 1991.

2nd Pic: Old friend Jim Kennedy's Fireball Robert's Special 62 Gran Prix during the same week in June...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-16-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,059
Posted By 66GTO Jim
These are the markings we found when restoring...

These are the markings we found when restoring the firewall in 2013 on my 66 GTO Convertible built in the Pontiac Plant.

"K-20" K-2 Reef Turquoise - Black Top / 220 Dark Turquoise Interior
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-13-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 15,681
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Agree with point #1 and add: machine the eyebrows...

Agree with point #1 and add: machine the eyebrows for the 66 and earlier heads if that was not already assumed.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2018, 12:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,150
Posted By 66GTO Jim
I have had this on the shelf for probably 30...

I have had this on the shelf for probably 30 years as I bought it for the 66 GTO Hardtop I had and never installed it.

AC Delco Part Number 1958679. Bought it from PY back in the day. Their Part...
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 08-12-2017, 11:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,779
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Yes. Plant 9, Pontiac, Michigan

Yes. Plant 9, Pontiac, Michigan
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-26-2017, 05:12 PM
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Posted By 66GTO Jim
Here is another PHS Invoice Code. The PHS...

Here is another PHS Invoice Code.

The PHS for my 66 GTO Convertible shows the Invoice# starts with "PN". Since it was sold new at the Pontiac Retail Store, I suspect the "N" represents the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2017, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 322
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Before I switched to the Tri-Power, I used to use...

Before I switched to the Tri-Power, I used to use the 66 Carter air cleaner base plate. a 3 inch air filter and a 67 chrome air cleaner lid. Kept the small air filter and the small 66 pancake air...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-23-2017, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Painting the top of the radiator support on a 66...

Painting the top of the radiator support on a 66 GTO. Painter is very into original factory finish, color and paint type along with resistance to gas and brake fluid. He wants to use lacquer and get...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-22-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Lacquer Flattener

I am not a "paint and body" guy, but have a question for the experts. Does anyone still make flattener for lacquer? If not, what do you use if anything?

Searched the internet but all I could...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-25-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 604
Posted By 66GTO Jim
My first car was a 59 Catalina Convertible, wish...

My first car was a 59 Catalina Convertible, wish I still... blah blah blah... oh well...loved that car!

Here is the link to the 59 Pontiac website and forum. Lots of info and help available.
...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-10-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 680
Posted By 66GTO Jim
I have my original keys that still have the punch...

I have my original keys that still have the punch out intact. Numbers on both punch outs match the key numbers listed on the PHS as TRK KEY (oval) and IGN KEY (octagonal).

Both work as stated in...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-23-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 671
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Do you have the red cap installed on the hot post...

Do you have the red cap installed on the hot post of the alternator? I have seen many cars with the red mounting ring in place but no red cap. Cheap insurance and available from Ames and other...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-24-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 584
Posted By 66GTO Jim
The color chart shows your stripe choice for a...

The color chart shows your stripe choice for a lower body color of Silver Glaze Poly with a Red interior as Starlight Black. This would match your black top also, but there is no mention of top color...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-15-2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,693
Posted By 66GTO Jim
No need to apologize. The darker, evening...

No need to apologize. The darker, evening pictures are exactly how the cars look at that time of night. They look really cool. Makes me feel like I am back on Woodward again at the Dream Cruise!
...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-14-2015, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 470
Posted By 66GTO Jim
And I thought it was that the bumper was painted...

And I thought it was that the bumper was painted instead of chrome like mine! Extremely nice work on the quarter, very hard to tell at a glance at the picture.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-05-2015, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 274
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Ames has the orange (Boyne) TS switch for 67-68...

Ames has the orange (Boyne) TS switch for 67-68 w/o tilt wheel, w/column shift, w/o cornering lights. The Ames Part Number is M140H and it is $69. Page 162 in Catalog G31. Jim
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-21-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 200
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Coker manufactures the BF Goodrich Silvertown...

Coker manufactures the BF Goodrich Silvertown Redlines. Summit is one of their resellers. Summit also sells repro items that are manufactured from other companies like Original Parts Group (OPG) etc....
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 09-23-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 128,346
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Hey Keith, Thanks for the update. Yes, I have...

Hey Keith,
Thanks for the update. Yes, I have been to most of the various Classic Auto Showplace locations over the years as we come to town to visit family and friends and of course the Dream...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-15-2014, 01:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 615
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Call 800-568-6130 to cancel. They answered the...

Call 800-568-6130 to cancel. They answered the phone saying "Hi Performance Pontiac, can I help you?" I asked for a refund and they took my info and told me the amount that would be refunded. Getting...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-26-2014, 11:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 339
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Like b-man said, original Hurst wheels and the...

Like b-man said, original Hurst wheels and the repop's by The Parts Place are 14x6 only. Hurst is making some new wheels in many sizes but they do not look like the originals., but are a modern type...
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 06-23-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 128,346
Posted By 66GTO Jim
Hey Keith, you mentioned coincidences a few posts...

Hey Keith, you mentioned coincidences a few posts back. Here is another for you. I bought my 66 GTO Convertible at Classic Auto Showplace in May of 1988, 26 years ago. Classic was on 14 mile in Troy...
Forum: Southeast 04-22-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 900
Posted By 66GTO Jim
33rd Annual Peach Blossom BOPC May 2-3

The 33rd Annual Peach Blossom Buick-Olds-Pontiac-Cadillac Show will be held May 2nd and 3rd 2014 at the:

Marriott Northwest
200 Interstate North Parkway SE
Atlanta, GA 30339
(770) 952-7900...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-22-2014, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 212
Posted By 66GTO Jim
The 66 GTO Convertible upper and lower seats...

The 66 GTO Convertible upper and lower seats measure 48" from side to side. These are narrower than the Hardtop and Sports Coupe seats due to the space taken up by the wells for the convertible top...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-07-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 672
Posted By 66GTO Jim
X4. Plus add a dual master cylinder with front...

X4. Plus add a dual master cylinder with front disc brakes and 3 speed auto for 64-66 even though I would have ordered the 4 speed! Also add the Tri-Power option for all model years after 66. Jim
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-06-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 330
Posted By 66GTO Jim
For 25 years I had never had unzipped my plastic...

For 25 years I had never had unzipped my plastic back window when I put the top down. Then one time the zipper separated at the top corner. Now I usually unzip it, no towel though. If I am feeling...
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