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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-24-2024, 08:30 PM
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Posted By Tuske427
if you do replace the frame- be sure to get a 2...

if you do replace the frame- be sure to get a 2 door frame. the 4 door, station wagon and el camino ones look similar but have a longer wheelbase. It’s possible to cut and weld it to size but more...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-19-2024, 11:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 887
Posted By Tuske427
ok, long overdue update on this, but today I can...

ok, long overdue update on this, but today I can finally say the AC system is working like it should be.

It turns out whoever had this car before me had the system all wrong. They had the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 10:03 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,033
Posted By Tuske427
LOL hadn’t noticed that. Were they all like this...

LOL hadn’t noticed that. Were they all like this in ‘67, or just a small batch of them?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,033
Posted By Tuske427
Edelbrock Torker 2

additional post since I’m limited to 5 attachments per reply…
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,033
Posted By Tuske427
’71 HO 4bbl and Edelbrock Torker II

I also have this ’71 HO intake I’m storing for a friend (He will sell it for the right price btw) and a new Torker 2.

the ’71 weighs 13.2 lbs without the crossover and 18.8 lbs with it.

The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,033
Posted By Tuske427
67 vs 69 Pontiac 4bbl intakes

Going off on a tangent- as I was doing this I got curious as to the changes between these two intakes that, at first glance, might be taken as identical. Yet, the closer I looked more I noticed the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,033
Posted By Tuske427
1967 Firebird 400 4bbl intake

apologies if any repeats, but I have a few manifolds and took the time to weigh them to contribute here.

first up, a 1967 Firebird 400 4bbl intake. It has one plug on it that might take more...
Forum: EFI Tech 02-18-2024, 11:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 202
Posted By Tuske427
more pics of the install and the tuning. there's...

more pics of the install and the tuning. there's a base tune pic that the air/ fuel ratio (red dotted line) is up/ down like a sign wave. not good. the car would surge and as mentioned ran poorly....
Forum: EFI Tech 02-18-2024, 11:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 202
Posted By Tuske427
Holley Sniper Stealth install on a '69 GTO

Just sharing some pics and a quick story of a modest upgrade I made on my '69 GTO recently. I bought a new-to-me/ virtually new Sniper Stealth system here on the forums last spring, and it sat in a...
Forum: EFI Tech 02-18-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,214
Posted By Tuske427
not an expert, but it sounds a bit long, imo. I...

not an expert, but it sounds a bit long, imo. I would ask if you have a one way check valve in your fuel line to maintain fuel pressure or if you turn the key to "on" and allow the fuel pump to...
Forum: Pacific 01-14-2024, 12:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 425
Posted By Tuske427
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Forum: 1982-92 TA & FB TECH 01-01-2024, 01:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,985
Posted By Tuske427
GM/ Pontiac had two different versions of this,...

GM/ Pontiac had two different versions of this, too. One for the Cross Fire fuel injected cars and one for the carburated ones, so careful hunting on parts if you're looking to put one of these...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 12-03-2023, 02:15 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,336
Posted By Tuske427
Adding onto an old thread here in the hopes that...

Adding onto an old thread here in the hopes that what I did may be of help for others who come across this.

When I got my car earlier this year ('69 GTO w/ AC) there was almost no air coming out...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-27-2023, 12:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 826
Posted By Tuske427
The design of this aftermarket unit still...

The design of this aftermarket unit still requires pulling the lever in front to open the hood. There's a rod attached to the back side of the lever that gets pulled on to release the hood latch. ...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-23-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 826
Posted By Tuske427
Thank you re: lock location. yeah, this...

Thank you

re: lock location. yeah, this could go further below the dash to make it even less obvious, or hidden, too, if desired. Of course, the cable is only so long so one might have to get a...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-21-2023, 01:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 826
Posted By Tuske427
It works great because it's my OEM latch, and...

It works great because it's my OEM latch, and this locking part is a simple slide lever to lock/ unlock so you can open the hood or secure it closed.

Because I cut and welded the locking part to...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-19-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 352
Posted By Tuske427
Maybe give Frank a call/ email. Seems he has...

Maybe give Frank a call/ email. Seems he has columns available with these parts included. He might have them separately, too? https://frankspontiacparts.com/usedparts/gtoparts2.htm
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2023, 11:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 826
Posted By Tuske427
I had to make more room underneath the core...

I had to make more room underneath the core support and in the interest of time I quickly chopped the area larger. If I ever have the nose off I'll go back and clean it up more, but at least it's...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-18-2023, 11:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 826
Posted By Tuske427
Inside release/ locking hood latch project

I bought one of those inside release/ locking hood latches for my '69 GTO as I don't like how anyone can open it from the outside, and I don't want to have to use a chain and padlock. The kit I...
Forum: 1982-1992 TA & FB parts WANTED 11-14-2023, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,046
Posted By Tuske427
Ground f/x were optional on the '84 Trans Am. ...

Ground f/x were optional on the '84 Trans Am. Yes, the 15th anniversary editions had them, but so could any Trans Am with the W-62 Aero Package. 1983 Daytona Pace cars also had these ground f/x...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-29-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 321
Posted By Tuske427
got it, will do, and thank you. also somewhat...

got it, will do, and thank you. also somewhat reassuring that I didn't just carelessly overlook one out there ha ha
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-29-2023, 11:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 321
Posted By Tuske427
Thanks, John!

Thanks, John!
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-29-2023, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 321
Posted By Tuske427
replacement 1969 GTO speedometer?

Hi,

My new to me '69 GTO has a broken odometer. the needle moves but doesn't rack up the miles. I'd love to just replace it with a new one for a quick swap out (relatively speaking) as opposed...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-24-2023, 11:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 887
Posted By Tuske427
thank you, everyone, for the great replies. I...

thank you, everyone, for the great replies. I must admit I know next to nothing about AC so I need to read up to even understand what everyone is speaking about in the replies. So for the moment...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-22-2023, 11:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 887
Posted By Tuske427
1969 GTO factory AC questions

Hi,

new '69 GTO owner here, and I had a couple of questions about the factory AC system that I haven't been able to find info on:

1- is there a "Max AC" setting? It seems ( and correct if I'm...
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