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Forum: Southeast 09-21-2015, 06:33 PM
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Posted By SDStanley
Call Doug Rogers 770-720-8472 or 770-827-7241 ...

Call Doug Rogers 770-720-8472 or 770-827-7241
He's in Waleska; does good media blasting and powder coating
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-04-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 992
Posted By SDStanley
67SS I'm in Canton. Have fun with the bearings.

67SS I'm in Canton. Have fun with the bearings.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-04-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 992
Posted By SDStanley
Wow- I didn't think there was another swing axle...

Wow- I didn't think there was another swing axle in north Georgia!
I used an old steering wheel puller to remove the yokes, worked fine. I installed the bearings on the axles with a 20 ton press and...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-08-2009, 07:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 367
Posted By SDStanley
I used some clips from Restoration Specialties-...

I used some clips from Restoration Specialties- this was the closest I could find in their bins at the Charlotte Auto Fair several years ago.
This photo shows an original clip and one from RS which...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-29-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 411
Posted By SDStanley
How about three?

How about three?
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-28-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By SDStanley
These are the same as 65-69 Corvair rear trailing...

These are the same as 65-69 Corvair rear trailing arm bushings. Order part number C2051 from Clark's Corvair Parts:...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-08-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,462
Posted By SDStanley
I installed new bearings in my '63 and all went...

I installed new bearings in my '63 and all went well. It would be possible to remove the bearings, clean and pack, but my right bearing was noisy so I wanted the new bearings.
Below are pictures of...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-13-2008, 10:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,462
Posted By SDStanley
I just received a notice from Clark's Corvair...

I just received a notice from Clark's Corvair Parts that the reproduction bearings are now available- http://www.corvair.com/user-cgi/catalog.cgi?function=fetch&find_page=167
I'm sure these were...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-06-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By SDStanley
Northwest Transmission Parts...

Northwest Transmission Parts (www.northwesttransmissionparts.com). I bought an "external seal kit" for my 63 which had pan gasket and other seals.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-06-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 537
Posted By SDStanley
Thanks all for the advice- I'll nail it down...

Thanks all for the advice- I'll nail it down where it is. I want the new version Richmond 5-speed with overdrive; (http://www.richmondgear.com/NEW5withOD.html) and Summit says these are all on...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-05-2007, 09:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 537
Posted By SDStanley
4-speed Floor

Is the lower floor pan different between automatic and 4-speed cars? In the attached picture I have fitted a reproduction "hump" on the tunnel of an automatic car using a 4-speed console to locate...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-29-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 774
Posted By SDStanley
I bought some reproduction handles listed as...

I bought some reproduction handles listed as "63-66 front and rear, 60 rear" for Pontiac full size models. They look identical and fit fine after trimming 1/2" from the stem which goes inside the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-24-2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 491
Posted By SDStanley
I added the bushings as part of my transmission...

I added the bushings as part of my transmission rebuild during restoration of my 65 Corsa, but it keeps the shaft from moving radially and pushing against the seal inner diameter. I still get a...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-24-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By SDStanley
It won't work- the Corvair shifter pivot is...

It won't work- the Corvair shifter pivot is mounted to the floor, whereas the Tempest shifter pivot is in the housing under the floor. The Corvair kit put a spacer under the shifter to raise the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-24-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By SDStanley
Let me try again- does anyone know the reasons...

Let me try again- does anyone know the reasons Pontiac didn't build a Tempest/LeMans hardtop? I'm looking for the history behind this.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-17-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By SDStanley
Tempest Hardtops

Why were there no Tempest/LeMans hardtops (no posts) when hardtops were available in the Tempest's shared platforms, i.e. Buick Skylark and Olds F-85? As far as I know, all Tempest/LeMans "coupes"...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-17-2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 491
Posted By SDStanley
A Corvair seal will probably work; it is...

A Corvair seal will probably work; it is available from Clark's Corvair Parts, their part number C497: http://www.corvair.com/user-cgi/catalog.cgi?function=goto&catalog=MAIN&section=MAIN&page=115
I...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-29-2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 631
Posted By SDStanley
There's another latch on EBAY, Item 230085015833.

There's another latch on EBAY, Item 230085015833.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-29-2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,456
Posted By SDStanley
Thanks PMD- I intend to show the LeMans at the...

Thanks PMD- I intend to show the LeMans at the Atlanta BOP&C Show, 28 April (I just placed an entry in the "Events" forum. Other than that, I'll go to a few local cruise nights.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-24-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,456
Posted By SDStanley
Almost Finished!

I'm restoring this one-
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-01-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By SDStanley
Rear Trim Clips

Can anyone suggest a source for the clips used to retain the rear glass upper stainless trim- car is a 63 LeMans coupe, 2217. I have a new rubber gasket from Steele Rubber, but need the trim clips...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-01-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,462
Posted By SDStanley
Clark's Corvair Parts listed new reproduction...

Clark's Corvair Parts listed new reproduction bearings in their summer catalog supplement (part nember C11750). I ordered a set, but these were back ordered. They also have a press fixture.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-01-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,286
Posted By SDStanley
I purchased carpets from Auto Custom Carpets and...

I purchased carpets from Auto Custom Carpets and wasn't happy with the fit, especially the front over the tunnel. Recently bought another set from Trim Parts, and these fit nice. (Carpets aren't...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-06-2005, 04:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,296
Posted By SDStanley
66 through 69 Corvair four speed transmissions...

66 through 69 Corvair four speed transmissions were much stronger compared to the 60-65. These were based on the Saginaw four speed internals.
Will the late Vair four speed fit? I intend to find...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-16-2005, 08:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 327
Posted By SDStanley
American Musclecars' "Pontiac Super Duty" episode...

American Musclecars' "Pontiac Super Duty" episode showed a few minutes of some 63 Tempest drag cars, and maybe 30 seconds from an old commercial showing a 63 convertible. I saw it on Speed Vision,...
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