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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 10:08 PM
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Posted By Tuske427
one more shot of the rear supports and a few pics...

one more shot of the rear supports and a few pics of painting this weekend. I first applied the Eastwood Rust Encapsulator getting as much as I could inside the frame rails, and today added some...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 10:00 PM
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Views: 97
Posted By Tuske427
more detail shots of the front bracing, and I...

more detail shots of the front bracing, and I also added a piece of DOM tube to support the lower rear control arm mount, as this too is just a piece of stamped metal supporting it all. I'm hoping...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 09:57 PM
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Posted By Tuske427
The Hellwig kit (shown in previous post pics)...

The Hellwig kit (shown in previous post pics) provides parts to box the middle rails on the regular frame boxing it like a convertible, and it adds a additional mount inwards that helps with...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-19-2024, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By Tuske427
The frame game

When I bought my GTO it came with a bent frame unbeknownst to me. Though I had it straightened it's still not quite right, so now it's time for the next step- to replace it with a straight one. I'm...
Forum: Pacific 05-13-2024, 11:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
ha ha, I have had many years of practice...

ha ha, I have had many years of practice perfecting my skills of quickly taking pics of cars at SEMA in between the mad rushes of lookey-loos running up to the cars just to stand over them and point...
Forum: Pacific 05-12-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
and a few more pics. last photo dump

and a few more pics. last photo dump
Forum: Pacific 05-12-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
more pics from Saturday atthe 34th all pontiac...

more pics from Saturday atthe 34th all pontiac show in fullerton
Forum: Pacific 05-12-2024, 09:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
more pics from Saturday's show. It was a good...

more pics from Saturday's show. It was a good turn out and a good variety of rides
Forum: Pacific 05-12-2024, 09:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
pics from the 34th All Pontiac show 1

some pics from Sat (no order, and more to follow)
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-28-2024, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Tuske427
got my windows tinted yesterday w/ ceramic film. ...

got my windows tinted yesterday w/ ceramic film. Clear on the windshield and the lightest available for the remaining. it's uv blocking which should help reduce interior temps, too.
Forum: Pacific 04-20-2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
I now have a partial schedule conflict in the...

I now have a partial schedule conflict in the morning and will arrive a bit later- 10am ish. still looking forward to this!!
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-20-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 723
Posted By Tuske427
agreed. seeing the pics from the original...

agreed.

seeing the pics from the original post it appears there's abrasion/ rubbing on the one side of the latch assy- perhaps it's binding here with the engine hood when closed? It may be...
Forum: Pacific 04-16-2024, 10:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
Tom is correct, you don't have to stay any longer...

Tom is correct, you don't have to stay any longer than you want to. I see folks leaving throughout the day, and if you're still concerned then you can park outside the venue, too. there is parking...
Forum: Pacific 04-15-2024, 11:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tuske427
34th all Pontiac car show May 11th @Fullerton Airport

These are always fun shows and neat seeing a gathering of Pontiacs.

Who's in?

info/ registration here: https://socalpoci.com/
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-24-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
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: 1,202
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: 6,919
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: 6,919
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: 6,919
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: 6,919
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: 6,919
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: 459
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: 459
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: 2,581
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: 765
Posted By Tuske427
24th Show n Shine @ fullerton airport Sat Feb 3, 2024

sign up here: http://socalpoci.com/
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