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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-30-2024, 09:52 AM
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Posted By gto4evr
yes, they're the same.

yes, they're the same.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 13
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Posted By gto4evr
Ed, thanks for hunting that down! ...

Ed,

thanks for hunting that down!

somewhere there's a large box of them in a lost NOS stash that someone rescued from the dumpster during a dealer parts shelf purge in the 80's that will end...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2024, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 493
Posted By gto4evr
yeah, there's no resistance to them and I'm sure...

yeah, there's no resistance to them and I'm sure as anyone unscrewed a door, they hit the ground soundlessly and unseen to disappear forever. screw goes through the U nut then these are twisted on...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-27-2024, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
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Posted By gto4evr
it's done all the time, bugs me as a purist when...

it's done all the time, bugs me as a purist when it comes to mirrors but I'm also stuck with the non matching mirrors due to having a 69 remote. I haven't been able to bring myself to do anything...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-23-2023, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 465
Posted By gto4evr
It was the main wiring diagram in the factory ...

It was the main wiring diagram in the factory 1971 service manual. I collect tons of factory literature so I have every service manual and TSB binder from 64-74 so had the 72 service manual to...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-29-2023, 01:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,510
Posted By gto4evr
make sure when you mount this for the final...

make sure when you mount this for the final alignment the car's sitting down on its wheels and weighted with the engine is in place. the body flexes quite a bit and the nose pulls away from the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-28-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By gto4evr
I just happened across this older thread where I...

I just happened across this older thread where I posted pics on where the brace cuts were when I added the RA to my 69.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=843373

see...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-13-2023, 12:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 492
Posted By gto4evr
my 71 didn't have any clips. wire ran down the...

my 71 didn't have any clips. wire ran down the passenger side floor pans pretty much through the middle of them held down with occasional piece of black tape, up through one of the brace holes of...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-07-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,201
Posted By gto4evr
67 was last year they were used. now 90% of...

67 was last year they were used. now 90% of everything has them because of resto companies selling them as "correct" since the 80's so now 30 year old restorations of 68+ have them and everyone...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-02-2023, 02:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,770
Posted By gto4evr
no idea on the temp, I'd think somewhere in the...

no idea on the temp, I'd think somewhere in the 130-150 range it would be open.

there were bulletins later after 68 that had the dealers disconnect the retard portion of the distributor advance...
Forum: Collectibles FOR SALE 01-25-2023, 09:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,778
Posted By gto4evr
1971 TSB binder Technical Service Bulletins +more

This is an original 1971 Pontiac Technical Service Bulletin Binder. It's probably the most complete one you're ever going to find. I've spent 30 years collecting these, buying multiple copies in the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-23-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 903
Posted By gto4evr
found them cheaper on summit, and it has a tab...

found them cheaper on summit, and it has a tab for connecting a faston for ground rather than needing to solder.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-22-2023, 12:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,399
Posted By gto4evr
are there new wheel cylinders in there? I had a...

are there new wheel cylinders in there? I had a 67 with power drums that would pull to the right all the time under light braking, but was fine on a hard stop. no matter how I adjusted the brakes...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-31-2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By gto4evr
I think Sparky was a bit slow on the...

I think Sparky was a bit slow on the improvements! I always thought my 71's cruise was a bit twitchy and assumed I had an intermittent switch. I figured out on my own it would work when I let go of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-27-2022, 10:05 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 7,295
Posted By gto4evr
It's got to do with the sizes and definitely on...

It's got to do with the sizes and definitely on 15" wheels. Not sure about the browning on 14's, I guess I'll have to wait and see since this is the first set of 14's I've bought since 10 years ago....
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-18-2022, 08:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,924
Posted By gto4evr
you guys need to do some searches, this has been...

you guys need to do some searches, this has been documented many times. I'll see if I can find them and link some threads. 1970 remote used the chrome 69 mirror. the stalk is longer and mounts at...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-18-2022, 07:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,225
Posted By gto4evr
yes, same trim on a two tone, but I'd think you'd...

yes, same trim on a two tone, but I'd think you'd have a harder time finding a car with that option than a vinyl roof car.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2022, 07:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,924
Posted By gto4evr
70's used chrome mirrors and are located in a...

70's used chrome mirrors and are located in a different position on the door. yes, 70-72 doors look the same but mirror placement for the body tear drop mirrors are different on a 71/72 door since...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-17-2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,225
Posted By gto4evr
early 68 hoods had a T shaped bracket welded...

early 68 hoods had a T shaped bracket welded between the two mounting stud flaps to extend it out to the third one in the middle. probably discontinued early on since that bracket was in the way of...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-11-2022, 11:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,927
Posted By gto4evr
see post 5 for pics of placement. you'd think it...

see post 5 for pics of placement. you'd think it was that square hole for the clip but it isn't. the H clip is for holding down that leading edge so it doesn't get caught on the wiper blades.
...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-11-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,184
Posted By gto4evr
I'm guessing you already have your door and...

I'm guessing you already have your door and fender gaps set and it's not just sitting too tight pulling the fenders back too far? aftermarket core support or a real one? if real, was it "fixed"? no...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-11-2022, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 800
Posted By gto4evr
I believe he's talking about the 5/8 hose to the...

I believe he's talking about the 5/8 hose to the head, not the 3/4 to the WP.

no idea on the length. maybe they didn't use a molded hose there since it wasn't such an abrupt turn from the...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-06-2022, 10:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,718
Posted By gto4evr
damn this parts book is hard to decipher on...

damn this parts book is hard to decipher on these.

here's what I'm seeing:

66-67 black headrest is 7596335
68 black headrest is 7759726
69 black headrest is 8737455
70-72 black headrest is...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-05-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 739
Posted By gto4evr
yes

yes
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-31-2022, 10:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,816
Posted By gto4evr
I bought a couple 68/9s from "he who shall not be...

I bought a couple 68/9s from "he who shall not be named" years back. It was great quality, lined up fine without any issues, and was 3 times the quality of construction compared to how chinsy the...
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