Forum: Pontiac - Street
07-22-2020, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,377
Hood scoops
There is an earlier thread on this that I started that came to the same conclusion: The ribbed portion of the scoops should be black. Flat black is recommended here and shown on an NOS part.
I...
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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
03-26-2020, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Gas gauge
I also have a spare I can part with but won’t be able to get to it until this COVID thing is over. . . .
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
03-26-2020, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,149
Flux
The flux will need to be removed regardless of whether it’s lead, filler or paint going over it.
It sounds like the failure to remove the flux led to the initial failure and its removal will...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-22-2020, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,060
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED
02-19-2020, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 799
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Forum: Electrical Tech
11-20-2019, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
Radio Buttons
Is it true that the big car buttons were chrome while the a-bodies were black?
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Forum: Electrical Tech
11-18-2019, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
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Forum: Electrical Tech
11-18-2019, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
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Forum: Electrical Tech
11-18-2019, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
Helping ID a Radio
Could someone help me identify this radio? It is an AM/FM and their is a red dot in the middle when an FM Station is tuned in. (I think it’s FM stereo.). It is currently installed in a ‘68 GTO and...
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
05-15-2019, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,925
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Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH
05-11-2019, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
Thanks for posting the video link
Thanks for posting the video link. In the mid ‘90’s I had a ‘61 Corvair with a worn suspension and never cornered aggressively as it felt like it would do just what it shows in the opening of the...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-11-2019, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,829
NAPA motor mounts
I installed NAPA motor mounts on my GTO, haven’t had problems but I don’t drive it much or hard. What brand are you using?
Ron
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Forum: Interior TECH
05-05-2019, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Where to go for Rechroming Dash Plastic Chrome
Any recommendations or recent experiences on where to go for getting the plastic dash bezel on a ‘68 rechromed? A friend used Mr. G’s years ago; I see they have a website. Anyone have any...
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Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH
04-28-2019, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 34,254
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Forum: Interior TECH
04-14-2019, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
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Forum: Suspension TECH
04-14-2019, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,930
I have used a Blue Point spring compressor to...
I have used a Blue Point spring compressor to install shortened front springs and have not had this problem, though it’s difficult to get out. The Blue Point Model has a different shaped “block”...
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Forum: Interior TECH
04-14-2019, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
I believe the pearlescent finish you see is...
I believe the pearlescent finish you see is correct.
I recall being told years back that the early PUI reproductions did not reproduce this look properly. My knowledge is for ‘68 but I believe...
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Forum: Electrical Tech
04-12-2019, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 567
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Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE
04-10-2019, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
04-10-2019, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
04-09-2019, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
I had a ‘68 trunklid dipped by a place in...
I had a ‘68 trunklid dipped by a place in Roseville, Illinois, as it had rust inside in addition to surface rust. I was happy with how it came out. It was not overly aggressive.
I chose...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-07-2019, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 898
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-04-2019, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 386
Engine builder in WI, IL, IA or IN
Does anyone have a recommendation for a Pontiac engine builder in Southern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, Eastern Iowa or even western Indiana? I’m interested in having the original engine in my ‘68...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-11-2018, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 577
Thank you
That is great advice! Thank you.
Ron
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-11-2018, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 577
Straightening bent “C” section of Frame
So back before I knew any better, when I first got my GTO some 30 years ago I jacked it up on the “C” section on the side of the frame and bent it upwards.
Any suggestions as to what tool can I...
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