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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 03-14-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 196
Posted By rowling
1971 GTO grill surrounds

Hey - I am looking for a set of grill surrounds for a 71 GTO. I went to have mine re-plated and one is rough and the other is beyond saving. Let me know if you have any you are willing to part with....
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,632
Posted By rowling
A sign in our office sums it up in a bit...

A sign in our office sums it up in a bit different way:

"A helicopter is a mass of fatigued metal circulating around an oil leak"
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-08-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By rowling
When I put my hood tach on my 71, I couldn't find...

When I put my hood tach on my 71, I couldn't find a template for it. It came with a template for up to a 70 though. I found there were two options; follow the 70 template and cut a hole through the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-12-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 14,981
Posted By rowling
I spoke with a guy at Car Craft Summer Nationals...

I spoke with a guy at Car Craft Summer Nationals this year that had a Judge identical to that one. He also has a pristine 71 GTO at the show. Both cars were immaculate but he said he actually didn't...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 448
Posted By rowling
One other question - mostly due to my lack of...

One other question - mostly due to my lack of knowledge, but why would cleaning the carb exterior do anything?

Also - the secondary valves and plates operate smoothly and all the attach screws...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 448
Posted By rowling
Thanks for the replies. One thing I failed to do...

Thanks for the replies. One thing I failed to do was cut open the filter when I changed it. So I opened it up and there was A LOT of gray rubber silicone bits in it. I mean a lot - I have never seen...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 448
Posted By rowling
Trouble shooting help please

I have a stock 71 GTO, 400, TH 400, original Q jet that was rebuilt approx 4 years/7K miles ago. It has started to run rough and continuously surge after getting on the throttle. It appears to be...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2009, 12:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,479
Posted By rowling
I really appreciate this discussion. Thanks. ...

I really appreciate this discussion. Thanks.

I have another alignment shop booked for Tuesday. I haven't said anything about this to them - just asked for an alignment but in discussion with the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-29-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,479
Posted By rowling
Thanks for the input. - yes the tires are now...

Thanks for the input.
- yes the tires are now tilted in at the top but I had an earlier alignment when the springs were shot. I liked the raked look with the worn springs so I got the wheels...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-29-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,479
Posted By rowling
Frame Sagging?

I replaced the front springs on my 71 GTO. I brought it to get an alignment and the alignment shop tells me that the frame is sagging - "it happens all the time to these Big-Block cars..."

He then...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-22-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 370
Posted By rowling
I had the same thing happen on my Yukon and I...

I had the same thing happen on my Yukon and I gave up on it. The other week I left the interior lights on overnight and killed the battery. After I boosted it with my GTO battery the CD player...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-23-2007, 07:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 333
Posted By rowling
8.2 or 8.5 rear ??

I would like to change the pinion bearings in my 71 GTO and would like to get all the parts ahead of time. Before I order the parts I need to figure out what it is... other than a 3.23, 10 bolt....
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-07-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 192
Posted By rowling
GTO trunk and fender decals

I know the trunk decal is suppose to be smaller than the fender decals, but by how much ?

I see a wide variety of aftermarket decals available but I don't know what the proper size is suppose to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-08-2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 334
Posted By rowling
I'm Itching...

No not like that. I now have a grand total of 215 miles on my fresh rebuild. How many break in miles did you put on before your first smoke show ?

Glen.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2006, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 418
Posted By rowling
Pontiac rear ends

So now that I have approximately 100 + miles on my 71 GTO - my first highway cruise was kind of eventful. I noticed the rear end starting to "whine". I went to a buddy's garage and found out my...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-02-2006, 09:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By rowling
Awesome suggestions. Thanks. Glen.

Awesome suggestions. Thanks.

Glen.
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-01-2006, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By rowling
aftermarket gauges light power source

Before I crawl under the dash, can anyone make a suggestion as to where I should pick up a power souce for the instrument panel lights for my aftermarket pod ? This is for a 71 goat.

Thanks
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2006, 12:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,926
Posted By rowling
I have a fairly basic question - if the engine /...

I have a fairly basic question - if the engine / cam was already broken in, what would cause a wiped cam ? I know about the critical stages of break in, but what precautions should be taken during...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-21-2006, 10:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 161
Posted By rowling
Rear defrost grid switch wiring

I'm hoping someone can help me out. I've found a rear defrost grid switch to install in my 71 GTO. What wires plug into where on the switch? The switch has a plug on the harness that looks like it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-06-2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 225
Posted By rowling
Seat belt question

I'm installing the interior on my 71 goat. I just realized that although there are shoulder harnesses, there's no place to buckle them. The female lap buckle can only accommodate one belt. What was...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-08-2006, 08:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 191
Posted By rowling
71 gto hood alignment help - please!

I installed my hood today. It's been off for about three years, was stripped, repaired and painted along with the car. I've got the gaps pretty good and it aligns okay with the rear of the fenders....
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-20-2005, 11:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 517
Posted By rowling
Thanks for the replies and schematics. As best as...

Thanks for the replies and schematics. As best as I can tell it's for the radio speakers. Why's it purple ? I have no idea but I'm not using it anyway, so I'll leave it where I found it.

Next up -...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-09-2005, 08:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 517
Posted By rowling
It's not a convertible. Does the defrost have one...

It's not a convertible. Does the defrost have one or two plugs ? It is already connected to a wire on the drivers side and I don't see where there would be a plug on the other side - could be broke...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By rowling
I know the Beaumonts were essentially a Chevelle...

I know the Beaumonts were essentially a Chevelle with a GTO interior, a chevy drive train and different badging. (on the 65's anyway). I don't know the differences in the 55's though.There are a...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-07-2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 517
Posted By rowling
Where does this wire connect to?

I've finally moved from dis-assembly to re-assembly on my 71 GTO. I'm reinstalling the interior and don't know where a wire connects. It is a purple wire that come from under the dash on the...
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