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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-27-2023, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Irvs 68
I pulled the old cable and housing out of the car...

I pulled the old cable and housing out of the car and the cable was really snug in the cable, pulled it out and it had a couple of "rough" areas so I bought a new cable and housing. Installed it...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-14-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By Irvs 68
Thanks for the suggestions, I'm going to try the...

Thanks for the suggestions, I'm going to try the lubrication and inspection that Baron and Ram Air suggested to see if that resolves my immediate issue. If not then Peter I'll be in touch about a...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-11-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By Irvs 68
Speedometer

Took the 68 out for a drive yesterday and around 50 mph the speedometer began jumping, went to pointing straight down and made a whining noise. Slowed down and it stopped, sped back up and it resumed...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-04-2022, 12:16 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 14,570
Posted By Irvs 68
68 Interior

Not as aggressive as some I see here but building a garage to have room to work is going slowly. But I want to replace the convertible top cylinders and hoses to them (slow leak somewhere). Redo the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-16-2021, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By Irvs 68
Thank you kk68 and OG68, appreciate the help.

Thank you kk68 and OG68, appreciate the help.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-15-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By Irvs 68
Dash Paint

I have a 68 GTO, black interior and the dash needs repainted. I used paint from the auto parts store and the existing paint wrinkled badly when the newer paint was applied. So, am I using the wrong...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-03-2019, 07:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,589
Posted By Irvs 68
Are these retainer pieces available anywhere?

Are these retainer pieces available anywhere?
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-03-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,115
Posted By Irvs 68
I bought a repop quite a few years back and...

I bought a repop quite a few years back and within a year it was rusting just below the trunk lid. And as has been stated in another comment, it doesn't fit like the original. I still have the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-03-2019, 07:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,489
Posted By Irvs 68
Mine was originally a 3 speed but changed it to a...

Mine was originally a 3 speed but changed it to a M22 4 speed. Same year transmission
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-03-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,489
Posted By Irvs 68
Thanks so much for the picture. This helps.

Thanks so much for the picture. This helps.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-18-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,489
Posted By Irvs 68
If you don't mind please post the picture, thank...

If you don't mind please post the picture, thank you.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-09-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,489
Posted By Irvs 68
Question 68 GTO Parking brake routing

Should the parking brake cable go over the transmission support (closest to the floorpan) or under it (street side)? I just don't recall how it went, seems simple but.....

Thanks in advance
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-09-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,426
Posted By Irvs 68
My 68 would run hotter, near 210..changed from 87...

My 68 would run hotter, near 210..changed from 87 octane to 93, issue resolved
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-01-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By Irvs 68
Yes it works as it should except for the...

Yes it works as it should except for the described situation.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-28-2018, 04:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By Irvs 68
Parking Brake Issue

When I release my parking brake the cable end comes out of the pedal and then can’t be reapplied until I crawl under it and do the things to allow me to get it back on the pedal.
Question is why? ...
Forum: Southeast 05-28-2018, 08:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,434
Posted By Irvs 68
In Boiling Springs,SC. 68 GTO Convertible

In Boiling Springs,SC. 68 GTO Convertible
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-28-2018, 08:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 178
Posted By Irvs 68
Parking Brake

When I release my parking brake the cable end comes out of the pedal and then can’t be reapplied until I crawl under it and do the things to allow me to get it back on the pedal.
Question is why? ...
Forum: Interior TECH 05-27-2018, 08:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 846
Posted By Irvs 68
Parking Brake issue

When I release my parking brake the cable end comes out of the pedal and then can’t be reapplied until I crawl under it and do the things to allow me to get it back on the pedal.
Question is why? ...
Forum: Interior TECH 09-03-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 846
Posted By Irvs 68
68 dash paint

I lightly sanded the metal part of my dash as it was getting dull and unattractive and hit it with some black spray paint and the paint wrinkled up badly. I used a otc spray can from NAPA so did I...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-03-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 155
Posted By Irvs 68
All good ideas, I appreciate the input. Thanks.

All good ideas, I appreciate the input. Thanks.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-30-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 155
Posted By Irvs 68
Conv top resovoir

What is the best/easiest way to fill the hyraculic resovoir for my conv top? As I recall last time I did this I made quite a mess. Thought I needed to bleed the air after each fill...took a long time...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-17-2009, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 264
Posted By Irvs 68
Fan is about 1/3 of the way in the shroud, no...

Fan is about 1/3 of the way in the shroud, no clutch fan. I have a flex fan. And it seems to be leaking around the hose at the nipple on the heater core. I put a new core in it and checked the...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-13-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 264
Posted By Irvs 68
Leak & Temp question

I have cold leaks on the cooling system where the heater hoses connect and have tried tightening them but it stilll leaks after shutting it down after driving. Not massive but enough to be on the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-13-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 213
Posted By Irvs 68
Thanks to all that responded, I took the plug out...

Thanks to all that responded, I took the plug out and ran it up a couple of cycles using the ATF and it goes up and down faster than I think it ever has. I knew it was simpler than I was trying to...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-08-2009, 07:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 213
Posted By Irvs 68
Convertible hydraulics

This seems so simple but has turned frustrating. I replaced both convertible top cylinders as one was leaking and am having a terrible time getting the air out of the system. I have refilled the...
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