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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-31-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Fred's red sled
Is there a specific mini starter you guys...

Is there a specific mini starter you guys recommend?
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-30-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 495
Posted By Fred's red sled
Fried starter?

Ok, so I go to start my 66 for the first time. Won't start with what I thought should be a fully charged battery so I try to jump it with my son's car.
Upon connecting the jumper cables, the engine...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-09-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By Fred's red sled
Could have blown the fuse. Esp if the top is...

Could have blown the fuse. Esp if the top is stiff, rusty, dirty hinges etc. could be pump motor , air in lines, hydrolics and grounds.
Do you hear the motor try to work at all?
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-31-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By Fred's red sled
Does anyone recast them anymore? That's what it...

Does anyone recast them anymore? That's what it needs. Chrome spokes are nice still.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-31-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By Fred's red sled
Is there any reason?

Is there any reason for me to keep an old sport steering wheel with cracked "wood" from my 66?
I don't think anyone is re-casting them anymore is there?
I don't really think it's worth wasting the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-11-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By Fred's red sled
Montero Red

I need a rattle can of Montero Red to paint door hinges. Any suggestions where I could get one? Or, is there a standard code I could have my paint and body supply use to make me one?
Thanks guys....
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-06-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By Fred's red sled
are the springs painted or just the hinge?

are the springs painted or just the hinge?
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,045
Posted By Fred's red sled
I did my 66 with Fatmat http://www.fatmat.com...

I did my 66 with Fatmat http://www.fatmat.com after lots of research. They have different products depending on what you want and they are cheaper than Dynamat.
I really love the stuff in the doors:...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-03-2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 662
Posted By Fred's red sled
Talking Let the bidding begin

Ok guys, can you just let me have this one?


http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Documented-s-Match-1970-half-Pontiac-Trans-Am-RA-IV-/280633088321?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item4157091941
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-02-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 337
Posted By Fred's red sled
It is a nice looking car...all GTO's are IMO. Not...

It is a nice looking car...all GTO's are IMO. Not to be critical but rather an arm chair critiquer, I would have liked to see rally gauges instead of the hood tach in a 66. Also, I know I stand alone...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-01-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 933
Posted By Fred's red sled
Hey Richard, You're right and I am wrong. I...

Hey Richard, You're right and I am wrong. I looked at it on my crappy little lap top. On a bigger screen I agree its the "wood" sport wheel.
Love hearing stories about big money for these rides. ...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-01-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 933
Posted By Fred's red sled
Holy crap!!! Great money. I love it. This car...

Holy crap!!!
Great money. I love it. This car is very nice but so far from concours I can't believe it went this high.
Personally, I don't like the after market Grant steering wheel or the down...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-24-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 827
Posted By Fred's red sled
I have the 2-1/2" crossovers on mine coming off...

I have the 2-1/2" crossovers on mine coming off headers. This looked like such a simple project when we laid them out. This is, in fact, one narsty project. If you don't have a lift, stop now.
If...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-23-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,062
Posted By Fred's red sled
Ok, So I have a great set of gauges in my...

Ok,
So I have a great set of gauges in my basement I've been sitting on waiting to have Pete Serio restore. Couldn't pull the trigger because of cost.
Now that I know I can get big $$ for my second...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-22-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,062
Posted By Fred's red sled
uninformed desperate buyer imo...

uninformed desperate buyer imo...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-15-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 833
Posted By Fred's red sled
These probably were installed a couple different...

These probably were installed a couple different ways. Mine was rear center lock as far as I know. For water flow it makes to most sense too. So, if there are several "right" ways, I'd follow the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-09-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,062
Posted By Fred's red sled
I think it's typical ebay. There aren't any pics...

I think it's typical ebay. There aren't any pics of the back. These could be all rusted and/or have broken or burned studs, for instance. The dash is nothing special. Chrome is shot like most old...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-08-2010, 11:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 795
Posted By Fred's red sled
Wow. That's a lot of effort! It probably would...

Wow. That's a lot of effort! It probably would work but mice can jump so...???
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-07-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By Fred's red sled
Thanks, Jeff. Wanted to be certain about the...

Thanks, Jeff. Wanted to be certain about the spring before I jump in to it. ;-)
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-07-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 608
Posted By Fred's red sled
What are your winter projects?

I'm going to put on a new steering wheel. Put in new door hinges and put on new convertible weather stripping.
Thinking about a new rear window well too.
What are you guys planning to help pass the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-07-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 795
Posted By Fred's red sled
Personally, I think where you place the mouse...

Personally, I think where you place the mouse poison is the single most important winter storage issue ;-).
Overinflate tires, fill gas tank, bring battery in and put on trickle charger, put mouse...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-07-2010, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By Fred's red sled
Are these door hinges and springs painted same as...

Are these door hinges and springs painted same as body? Or just the hinge?
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-19-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 469
Posted By Fred's red sled
Siphon out all you can first. Do 67's have the...

Siphon out all you can first. Do 67's have the vent tube. I thought they switched to vented gas cap in 67.
Look for a build sheet. Some plant workers put them above the tank.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-19-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 747
Posted By Fred's red sled
Hey Jeff, I hate to pile on but... If you...

Hey Jeff,
I hate to pile on but...
If you have a real sprint with the original motor and want a cammy GTO beast to blast around in (who doesn't? ;-) ), sell the sprint, buy a good driver GTO and...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-11-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By Fred's red sled
What's missing here?

I figured out this weekend after years of wondering...
Something is missing from my lower door hinge. Anyone have a picture you could post and a part number for this hinge?
Thanks guys.
Fred
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