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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 468
Posted By steve v
Here's the display that I made out of a '67 a few...

Here's the display that I made out of a '67 a few years ago.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 468
Posted By steve v
The best way to describe it is the slot that the...

The best way to describe it is the slot that the lock rod fits into in the latch itself should be centered side to side.
The latch mount is welded in offset of center by roughly 1 1/4".
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-20-2024, 10:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,216
Posted By steve v
A bad fuel pump can pump fuel into the...

A bad fuel pump can pump fuel into the crankcase......you didn't smell any gas did you?
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 07-31-2023, 08:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By steve v
There's an NOS '69 pair on ebay @ $49.00 now, 2...

There's an NOS '69 pair on ebay @ $49.00 now, 2 hours to go! (not mine)
https://www.ebay.com/itm/385801417136?hash=item59d38e71b0:g:QVwAAOSwD29kuUTJ
Forum: Electrical Tech 07-11-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 755
Posted By steve v
Try flipping (reversing) the bulb 180 degrees,...

Try flipping (reversing) the bulb 180 degrees, some LED's are polarity sensitive.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-23-2023, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,415
Posted By steve v
You first remove the back seat to get access....

You first remove the back seat to get access. Tape a medium flat blade screwdriver to a broom handle & reach thru the opening with it. Insert the blade tip into the slot in the latch mechanism then...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-31-2021, 12:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By steve v
The '69 - '72 style radiator is held in place by...

The '69 - '72 style radiator is held in place by the plastic fan shroud. First see if the radiator fits that.
If it doesn't fit you have the wrong width radiator.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-12-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,370
Posted By steve v
Most online sellers want to sell you large...

Most online sellers want to sell you large quantities.

On a whim I checked the local Ace hardware & found the tubular rivets there for .20 each. 3/16" x 1/4" is what I used.
The rivet setting...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-07-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,973
Posted By steve v
The replacement nos GM 1/4's did not have the...

The replacement nos GM 1/4's did not have the vent holes cut out. If you need a tracing let me know & I can get you one off of one of my cars.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-04-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,813
Posted By steve v
I had the same issue with a car in storage, they...

I had the same issue with a car in storage, they lost the keys & had no idea where to look. Fortunately I had a spare set but had to drive home to get them & then back to the storage building.....1...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-29-2020, 08:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,972
Posted By steve v
I thought Jake was with State Farm? :D

I thought Jake was with State Farm? :D
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-09-2020, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By steve v
It could be an aftermarket fiberglass hood,...

It could be an aftermarket fiberglass hood, sometimes those are "close" but can vary slightly from originals. I see it has hood pins anyway.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-17-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 533
Posted By steve v
If you're referring to the large rubber block...

If you're referring to the large rubber block that is on top of the core support (l & r) on 68-69's then no, 70 didn't use them.
Forum: Members Helping Members 01-15-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 585
Posted By steve v
You might want to contact this guy, he has one...

You might want to contact this guy, he has one for sale w/a manual. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?p=9473819

He may be able to make a copy of the manual for you.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-08-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 9,177
Posted By steve v
You can never have too many vise grips when doing...

You can never have too many vise grips when doing a trunk floor!

Once you're past the grunt work on the floors/shell the rest should be a piece of cake.
Looking good Chuck.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-08-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,404
Posted By steve v
Wasn't there an article 10-15 years ago (by John...

Wasn't there an article 10-15 years ago (by John Sawruck?) about the additional stress on a factory rim that was designed for bias tires & was now running radial tires? The lateral force on the rim...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-29-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 878
Posted By steve v
My prayers & condolences to his family & friends....

My prayers & condolences to his family & friends.
It seems like we're losing too many of our good Pontiac family members lately.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-22-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,958
Posted By steve v
......so what does he tell the insurance co. when...

......so what does he tell the insurance co. when it gets cold, do they have to wait for the weather to warm up too?

It may be to early to say anything about the deductions to him, he sounds like...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-07-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 626
Posted By steve v
You may compare the shoes to your old ones. I...

You may compare the shoes to your old ones. I don't think they reline old shoes anymore like the good old days. It must be cheaper to have a third world country manufacture a new shoe than to get...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-07-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 626
Posted By steve v
Make sure the wheel cylinders are not...

Make sure the wheel cylinders are not rusty/sticking & holding the shoes out slightly. The shoes should touch the top anchor pin with the return springs installed.
HTH,
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