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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 11:22 PM
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Posted By north
studied the 8 GTO’s and LeMans’ that have...

studied the 8 GTO’s and LeMans’ that have original trunklids and moldings. Here is the evident pattern…
1… the first center molding version has a uniform inner flange width and the center tab is...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 310
Posted By north
Remember to paint the bar body color (something...

Remember to paint the bar body color (something even a lot of really well done cars fail to have done). Also the surefire way to spot repro fender emblems once installed is the white paint in the...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH Yesterday, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By north
Nose emblem was all 400 including TA, grill...

Nose emblem was all 400 including TA, grill chrome trim was all 400 except TA.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH Yesterday, 05:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 74
Posted By north
Dash area and front seat interchange (other than...

Dash area and front seat interchange (other than having to transfer the floor brackets to convert from bench to buckets and console of course) but obviously the door panels and rear seat etc are...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-08-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 389
Posted By north
Stumbled across this old thread. I’ve now got...

Stumbled across this old thread. I’ve now got seven 69 GTO’s and LeMans’ with original trunk lids. I’ll post a listing of the plant-date and which version they have as soon as I study them all.
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 05-01-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 831
Posted By north
It will be an interesting auction. It seems like...

It will be an interesting auction. It seems like the market in general is tanking this year. Very few sales, dealers cutting prices. There definitely is a softening of the “normal” buyer range...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-30-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 831
Posted By north
Odd tidbit about 69 GP exhaust, unlike the GTO...

Odd tidbit about 69 GP exhaust, unlike the GTO which had exhaust selection controlled by a combination of engine determining head pipes (2 1/4” on RA and RA4 engines, 2” on others), mufflers the...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-30-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 831
Posted By north
Neat car assuming it’s not a 4 speed conversion...

Neat car assuming it’s not a 4 speed conversion of course.. someone added long branch manifolds, the HO was available with AC and it was available with manual transmission (3 or 4) but it wasn’t...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-23-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10,219
Views: 1,729,855
Posted By north
Wouldn’t take much to get that 67 LeMans really...

Wouldn’t take much to get that 67 LeMans really sharp again.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-23-2024, 11:23 AM
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Posted By north
Wouldn’t take much to get that 67 LeMans really...

Wouldn’t take much to get that 67 LeMans really sharp again.
Forum: OHC-6 TECH 04-22-2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,937
Posted By north
Did 69 OHC's still have California emmisions? NO...

Did 69 OHC's still have California emmisions? NO 69 V8 Pontiac's had any California specific smog stuff installed.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-20-2024, 08:39 PM
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Views: 537,559
Posted By north
My first ride was in a year old 63 Bonnie ragtop....

My first ride was in a year old 63 Bonnie ragtop. Dark blue with a blue interior.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 04-19-2024, 08:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By north
Haven’t seen an NOS one in years. Good used ones...

Haven’t seen an NOS one in years. Good used ones turn up time to time but typically sell for about $500. Franks has a nice one but they are selling it with the bumper-grille assembly for about $900...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 04-19-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,071
Posted By north
I can't remember where I've seen it, assembly...

I can't remember where I've seen it, assembly manual I believe, but the crank should be at about 1 to 2 o'clock with windows closed. This is so that any road movement that would jiggle the mechanism...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-19-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 692
Posted By north
btw, good news is that basically any 2 door (112"...

btw, good news is that basically any 2 door (112" wheelbase) 68-72 A body frame will fit regardless of GM division. As mentioned, convertible frames are dimensionally identical to the other 2 door...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-19-2024, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 675
Posted By north
Hood alignment to the latch assembly is a common...

Hood alignment to the latch assembly is a common cause of the hood not popping.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-19-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 838
Posted By north
same era fullsized chevies use them on the engine...

same era fullsized chevies use them on the engine side of the firewall, maybe a chevy house repops them already?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-19-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 530
Posted By north
The repro parking lamp units have hopeless bulb...

The repro parking lamp units have hopeless bulb receptacles.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-19-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 595
Posted By north
btw, the 00001 in the VIN indicates the first...

btw, the 00001 in the VIN indicates the first assigned VIN to any Pontiac for the 69 model year. Cars were not built in exact VIN sequence, so this doesn't mean it was the first built, but it was...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-19-2024, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 474
Posted By north
link does not work. I think this car made the...

link does not work. I think this car made the rounds last year, if it's the same car it looked like a legit quality car.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-19-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 493
Posted By north
From much experience, the 69-72 A or G body AM...

From much experience, the 69-72 A or G body AM and the AM/FM mono radios will work with in a 69 Firebird. It will look funny because the buttons are too short (the long ones are repro'd though) and...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 04-19-2024, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By north
Those fiberglass noses can be the best of limited...

Those fiberglass noses can be the best of limited alternatives but understand they are very rough and need a lot of work.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-11-2024, 06:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By north
The tube is plastic. Btw, interesting...

The tube is plastic.

Btw, interesting tidbit. The manual steering RA cars don’t have the positive battery cable club on the wheel tub like the RA cars with PS have.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-11-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By north
Alternator bracket is specific to manual steering...

Alternator bracket is specific to manual steering applications. The tube for the wires is , iirc, factory in 69 but I’m not 100% sure as I’m away in vacation.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-02-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 871
Posted By north
If your floor bracket is loose you can use it to...

If your floor bracket is loose you can use it to locate the holes in the console since the far front screw that holds the console goes through the far front hole on the floor bracket. Good news is...
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