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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-23-2007, 01:38 PM
Replies: 469
Views: 140,230
Posted By 65's
My 65 Tempest

Here is my 65 Tempest wagon, its definetly a work in process.

You can see doors, hood on roof, front fenders, inner fenders and other parts all over.

also included is a shot of the engine, its...
Forum: Members Helping Members 11-20-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By 65's
I would second Delrin. What size do you need. We...

I would second Delrin. What size do you need. We have lots of fair sized chunks that we typically toss out. Let me know If I have anything that will work for you I'll send it to for shipping cost.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-06-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,729
Posted By 65's
8 1/2 years, WOW!, I don't feel too bad. I've got...

8 1/2 years, WOW!, I don't feel too bad. I've got about 4 years into it, At the rate I'm going I'll be right up there with you.

Where did you get the weatherstripping? can you get me a source?...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-05-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,729
Posted By 65's
How much work/restoration did you have to do?...

How much work/restoration did you have to do? Underside looks real clean. Did you have to redo any of the seals/weatherstripping, especially the tailgate? and if so where did you get replacements?...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-04-2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,729
Posted By 65's
Talking Disapointed, I have a '65 Tempest wagon, was...

Disapointed, I have a '65 Tempest wagon, was looking to see another wagon.
Tired of seeing your dime a dozen GTO's!!!
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-19-2007, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 255
Posted By 65's
Go to your local Auto parts store. They will be...

Go to your local Auto parts store. They will be selling brake dust cleaner. Its usually in a 8 oz or so spray bottle. Spray it on and it disolves the brake dust. Wash it off with water. don't buy the...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-09-2007, 07:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 201
Posted By 65's
One other thing, and don't ask me how I found...

One other thing, and don't ask me how I found out. But when you do the wing window rubbers, test the fit and function of the vent window in them before you glue them all-up.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-08-2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 201
Posted By 65's
you talking about the wing window itself? I...

you talking about the wing window itself?
I have done it, it is a PIA. I had to grind the rubber to get it to fit, made blocks to hold it in place while I glued it in place with weather strip...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-05-2007, 10:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 905
Posted By 65's
I have to agree for the most part with Pontirag....

I have to agree for the most part with Pontirag. I have seen a lot of Tempest's and LeMans in junkyards in Wis, Minn and S. Dakota. And these stabilizers are rare. I have only seen them on manual...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-05-2007, 09:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By 65's
I bought headman headers, as soon as I saw that I...

I bought headman headers, as soon as I saw that I had to modify them to work for a stick car I sent them back. I call that piss poor manufacturing/engineering of a product. I was not about to fix...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-05-2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 221
Posted By 65's
Couple of suggestion that have helped me in the...

Couple of suggestion that have helped me in the past.
1) clean off the bark on the 304 angle iron in the area of the weld.
2) Put a heat sink on the back side of the 20 ga. (copper is best)
3)...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-07-2007, 02:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 343
Posted By 65's
Try Todd Zimmerman, he had 2 of them last fall if...

Try Todd Zimmerman, he had 2 of them last fall if I remember.
email tazimmy@aol.com
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-31-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 633
Posted By 65's
Rear Glass is always more expensive than front...

Rear Glass is always more expensive than front glass, Less of it available/made. I ended up using a old one from the boneyards.'I beleive I have a couple of rear windows around yet. If you want one...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-08-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 187
Posted By 65's
Hate to be the bearer of bad news but it might be...

Hate to be the bearer of bad news but it might be a '65 pedal set-up, but its not a '65 Pontiac A body pedal setup, of that I'm sure.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 10-07-2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 902
Posted By 65's
Its not the yard up by Fort McCoy is it, I forget...

Its not the yard up by Fort McCoy is it, I forget the guys name.
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-19-2006, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By 65's
I'm using the OEM power booster, So I guess your...

I'm using the OEM power booster, So I guess your saying that this smaller booster would require more force than a larger bore one would? I've always thought that the power brakes on most older cars...
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-18-2006, 02:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By 65's
A Master Cylinder worth Using?

I found a '78 LeMans master cylinder in the junkyard the other day. I took it home with me because it looked like it would work perfectly in my application and it fits the other criteria that I'm...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-05-2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 387
Posted By 65's
3M Dry Guide Coat

I tried using this stuff on a bondo patch to see where i was low/high. It really works nice. Identified a rea where I am low. My question is can i apply bondo right on this stuff? It appears to be...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-11-2006, 08:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,045
Posted By 65's
You used the stock sway bar in the front? 7/8...

You used the stock sway bar in the front? 7/8 dia?
It is relatively easy to make a old car handle well as you have found out.
You should be proud of it. Very nice, Pictures?
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-02-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By 65's
I'll pull apart on of the ones I have around and...

I'll pull apart on of the ones I have around and send it to you.
Email me at home with your address.
Dirk
sdenzin@powercom.net
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-24-2006, 04:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 251
Posted By 65's
EXCELLENT!!! Please Let me know, I am most...

EXCELLENT!!! Please Let me know, I am most interested in ordering parts for the wagon!!

Thanks
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-23-2006, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 251
Posted By 65's
I'm in the same boat, I need weather stripping...

I'm in the same boat, I need weather stripping for a '65 Tempest Wagon. If you find anything out let us know. I have looked into Chevelle and El Camino stuff. Some looks like it might work.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2006, 09:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By 65's
Freeze Plugs

I have a freshly rebuilt engine that I had to pull from the car because there was anti-freeze leeking from the back of the engine. It appears that one for sure but possibly both large freeze plugs on...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-23-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 201
Posted By 65's
So for 200 bucks you can have one thats a auto on...

So for 200 bucks you can have one thats a auto on the column converted to what ever you want?
Sounds very reasonable.
Then for the price of one of my columns and 200 bucks you could have a tilt...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-23-2006, 10:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 187
Posted By 65's
I have several power rear window mechanisms, If...

I have several power rear window mechanisms, If you'd like I'll send you one and your welcome to try and get the mechanism out. If it works out for you send me what its worth to you, if not send it...
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