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Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-06-2018, 01:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 530
Posted By Judas
Not an easy repair, I'm afraid. I fabbed the...

Not an easy repair, I'm afraid. I fabbed the corners and saved the original deck panel, but it was a lotta work and the tailpanel did not come out great. If I had to do it again I would buy...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-31-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 18,598
Posted By Judas
"Thats right. Your eyes are not deceiving you." ...

"Thats right. Your eyes are not deceiving you."

(Details to come :) )
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-26-2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By Judas
Pretty sure mine was original when I cracked it...

Pretty sure mine was original when I cracked it open after my wife reduced the rotating assembly into random chunks of metal (early 2000) The machinist said he had to bore it to the unusual size of...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 07-24-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By Judas
Got any seat belts for a 69? Somewhere, somehow,...

Got any seat belts for a 69? Somewhere, somehow, I have lost the box with the seat belt "ends" (the half that has the clasp and button). I have the retractors and shoulder-roof halves.

Thanks
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-24-2018, 12:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 588
Posted By Judas
I am not a big fan of Rustoleum, but if it was...

I am not a big fan of Rustoleum, but if it was just temp coating for now, I would grab a can and throw it on without hesitation. I have a few cans around just for this purpose.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-18-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,580
Posted By Judas
Wow- twistie shocks. Pretty sure that was...

Wow- twistie shocks. Pretty sure that was original cause I've never seen them in the aftermarket (and I used to work in parts in 1992-ish).

I don't know a thing about markings, but I think its...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-18-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,136
Posted By Judas
Also please be aware that it takes considerable...

Also please be aware that it takes considerable skill to lay down good paint. I know someone will immediately respond to my last sentence saying how they laid down a mirror finish on their first go,...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-13-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By Judas
Man that is a super nice fit Bob. I am pretty...

Man that is a super nice fit Bob. I am pretty sure the gap on mine is over 1in on the sides. I'll try to post a pic later.

The reason I needed 2 people on my front was one person had to pry the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-13-2018, 11:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By Judas
Over the years, I've read many stories of having...

Over the years, I've read many stories of having to 'reslot' the front frame to get the front bumper snug. I guess the bottom line is they never really fit all that well from the factory.

me and...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-13-2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By Judas
Thats going to be my next step- remove the center...

Thats going to be my next step- remove the center brace and try again. I'll eyeball the frame too.

A couple other possibilities came to mind too:

1. Although I would think it would set the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-13-2018, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By Judas
Bumper fitment

I've been noticing that the bumper on my 69 has much larger gaps between it and the quarter panel (on the sides) than pictures I see on the web. I decided to check and it does seem to be pushed...
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 07-13-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,791
Posted By Judas
Sorry for the delay- I keep forgetting to get the...

Sorry for the delay- I keep forgetting to get the order slip from the garage when I get home. I'll try to get it ASAP
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2018, 05:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 807
Posted By Judas
The reminds me of a really shameful episode of...

The reminds me of a really shameful episode of one of the powerblock shows (something I rarely watch)- pretty sure it was Muscle Car. They spent about 4 mins working on a car, then went to a trade...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 456
Posted By Judas
the idea of a laser trooper has been around for a...

the idea of a laser trooper has been around for a long time. The original concept was that the laser would instantly blind enemy troops- permanently. Testing found out that humans will naturally...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 807
Posted By Judas
Its "OK", but I wouldnt go out of my way to tune...

Its "OK", but I wouldnt go out of my way to tune in. You get to see some unusual cars but the numbers will always be questionable. some of it could be from where the appraiser comes from (richer...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-10-2018, 02:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 231
Posted By Judas
My first car was a 79 Camaro but I am no expert...

My first car was a 79 Camaro but I am no expert on them. However:

"I would assume that the redesigned Camaro dash was in 1978 - which corresponded with the post-chrome bumper facelift, and for the...
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 07-09-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,631
Posted By Judas
I didn't know this guy was still around. I recall...

I didn't know this guy was still around. I recall hearing negative stories about him since...prolly about the time I joined back in 03? Its been forever, I know that. Guess some things never change.
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 07-09-2018, 04:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,791
Posted By Judas
Unshipped order

Placed and order then a week goes by- no parts. Both the initial salesguy and the followup were very nice and professional- no complaints there.

Anyhow, I called up and the order was simply not...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-09-2018, 04:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 853
Posted By Judas
LOL! Good one. Its on my already overloaded...

LOL! Good one.

Its on my already overloaded "To do" list. I'll give the simple green a try.

It was unsalted butter btw.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-09-2018, 09:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 412
Posted By Judas
Quite a bit more info can be found on this...

Quite a bit more info can be found on this thread ;) - http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=606552

The snapshot of it, is thats its what I call a 'standard issue GTO'. YS...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-09-2018, 07:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 412
Posted By Judas
Fifteen years in the making

Thats how long it took to get to these pictures. "My most valuable possession and my car." ;)

Although its hard to see the water via the gap in the trees, this is Lake Redman in S.Central PA
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-06-2018, 09:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 853
Posted By Judas
Fabulous. I just found it this morning when I...

Fabulous. I just found it this morning when I went to put something back there. Actually, there was a bottle of bourbon tucked under the ext. cab folding bench, left over from my last camping trip. I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-06-2018, 07:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 853
Posted By Judas
Butter as rustproofing

Is butter effective as a rust preventative when caked into weld seams?

I ask because I am looking for an 'upside' to accidentally leaving a pack of *12* sticks of real butter in the back corner of...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-05-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 18,598
Posted By Judas
The Riddle of Lighting I went out to tackle...

The Riddle of Lighting

I went out to tackle the headlight problem once and for all. The short form is that its fixed and I now have 4 lights, all nice and bright. If you want to know how I got...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-05-2018, 10:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,111
Posted By Judas
I did actually wonder if my run-of-the-mill caulk...

I did actually wonder if my run-of-the-mill caulk gun would simply fold up under the pressure. I used small gauge box tube that slipped over the handles up almost to the base IIRC then ran a bolt...
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