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Forum: Interior TECH 02-26-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 744
Posted By squidtone
I bought a KEE top also. Pinpoint Vinyl. From...

I bought a KEE top also. Pinpoint Vinyl. From AMES, installed 11 years ago, and it looks great still.

Take note that the KEE 66-67 A body top has a liiiiitle bit of a sharper inside corner where...
Forum: Suspension TECH 03-06-2023, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,012
Posted By squidtone
I have a '67 GTO with the factory disk brakes and...

I have a '67 GTO with the factory disk brakes and every (factory) Rally I I've ever fit to the car had zero clearance issues with the calipers. The Rally I wheels I tried ranged from the early...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-20-2022, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,235
Posted By squidtone
I'm under the impression Pontiac went with the...

I'm under the impression Pontiac went with the single piston calipers in '69, so most any 14" Rally II should fit.
(Cars from the previous two years with disc brakes used 4 piston calipers and code...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-25-2022, 11:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By squidtone
If you are near a big town or city, I'd check out...

If you are near a big town or city, I'd check out a hydraulic shop/supplier. These places make hydraulic hoses, rebuild rams, etc. They usually also distribute anything seal related for machinery....
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-22-2022, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By squidtone
Red, Thanks for the pic. Yes, that was it,...

Red,
Thanks for the pic.

Yes, that was it, REM is the manufacturer of the "wood" vinyl I used. Not happy with the shrinkage. Maybe shrank back almost 1/8" in some sections. I'm sure it's the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-18-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By squidtone
Terry, My convertible had the very same stuff...

Terry,
My convertible had the very same stuff in that void. I discovered it when coating all the metal up in there. I remember it being a little loose, and I pulled out as much as I could.
It seems...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-12-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By squidtone
1967 instrument cluster wood grain vinyl decal fit and finish question

I've owned my GTO for 35 years and I've replaced the instrument cluster wood grain decal twice. The instrument cluster chrome is worn out, but otherwise the cluster is in great shape. Each time I...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-29-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,186
Posted By squidtone
Dataway, I did the same 10 years ago with...

Dataway,
I did the same 10 years ago with windshieldstogo.com

I think they represent hundreds of warehouses across the USA. You can go to their site, enter your car and what you're looking for,...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-12-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,033
Posted By squidtone
My car has the factory 4 piston delco moraine...

My car has the factory 4 piston delco moraine calipers), so I've gone through this stuff with 14" wheels.



I think the steel wheel that fits is an "HB" code. (not sure, check service...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-15-2022, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 891
Posted By squidtone
Well, I looked at this thread and in trying to...

Well, I looked at this thread and in trying to remember, I got confused too, so I looked at my old pictures of my 67 floor after I ripped it out...I took pix to document the tab that held the wire...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2022, 12:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,080
Posted By squidtone
alan, okay. I uncovered my slumbering goat, and...

alan,
okay. I uncovered my slumbering goat, and took a couple measurements.

Using a tape measure placed on the outside stainless trim on top of the door (window) opening, following the rear of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-31-2022, 01:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,080
Posted By squidtone
Alan, I agree the vent window can only go in...

Alan,
I agree the vent window can only go in one way...the only adjustment is the lower mount and the only adjusts the "tumblehome" of the fit, not the height.


The things I mentioned in my...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-30-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,080
Posted By squidtone
I have been through the process of aligning...

I have been through the process of aligning freshly installed windows, new top, and new weather stripping on a 67 GTO. It was all new, so no references were intact and I had to go through the whole...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-21-2021, 05:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,365
Posted By squidtone
carcrazy, thanks for the input on the statistics!

carcrazy, thanks for the input on the statistics!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-18-2021, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,365
Posted By squidtone
Me saying "popularity" in the chart was probably...

Me saying "popularity" in the chart was probably not a good word to use. But the chart is based on actual data for 667 cars. Basically an almost 1 percent sample of 1967 GTO production.
...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-18-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,365
Posted By squidtone
Haha! I don't think I'm OCD, (at least that...

Haha! I don't think I'm OCD, (at least that status of cleanliness in my garage indicates no OCD) but I do make it a weird hobby to collect '67 GTO trim codes.


I have a chart from last year with...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-02-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By squidtone
The "S" for head rests makes sense. I do know...

The "S" for head rests makes sense. I do know that 235-c is for a black bench seat interior. And as far as trim tags go, I believe the consensus is that different plants used the tags as they saw...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-01-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By squidtone
Question on trim tag interior code (on trim tag)

I was looking at an ebay ad for a red (code actually says it's a Burgundy color car) 67 GTO. It showed the trim tag on the firewall, and the code for the interior color was "223-S". I've seen "223-B"...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-22-2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,250
Posted By squidtone
hopefully your solution works well. It's too bad...

hopefully your solution works well. It's too bad it was so far off.

Aftermarket parts. Sigh.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-20-2021, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,250
Posted By squidtone
arbys, What brand was that seal? I used...

arbys,
What brand was that seal?
I used "Metro" brand 8 years ago, and it fit very nicely...
If you do drill new holes, I'd worry that the too-wide seal will extend too far outboard on each...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-02-2021, 09:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 715
Posted By squidtone
gassman, my 67 is was originally equipped with...

gassman,
my 67 is was originally equipped with a Hurst Dual Gate. I took a picture of the location of the shifter for someone years ago, but you may find at least some help in the tape measure in...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-15-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By squidtone
Hi I went through a similar thing a couple...

Hi
I went through a similar thing a couple years ago. I started a thread about it, and how I "fixed" the problem...basically bending the mounting tangs a bit to make them easier to get on and off....
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-22-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,790
Posted By squidtone
Haha! Gator (Jeff), I'd be afraid to touch your...

Haha! Gator (Jeff), I'd be afraid to touch your car...it's kinda famous to me...being in the Hagerty ads...
But anyway, if you can spend 500 hours polishing old Hurst wheels, you can slice and dice...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-18-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,790
Posted By squidtone
I'm a bit late to this thread... But I'll chime...

I'm a bit late to this thread...
But I'll chime in!
I vote for trumpets. To me, the biggest problem I see with trumpets nowadays is alot of folks install them so they stick straight out. I don't...
Forum: Suspension TECH 06-04-2021, 11:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,250
Posted By squidtone
I've got those brakes too on my 67. In the early...

I've got those brakes too on my 67. In the early years before internet, I didn't know which wheels would fit and the Rally II's I had didn't fit. I made a 1/4 inch spacers out of aluminum and used...
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