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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-17-2026, 08:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 104
Posted By rockdoc
My fenderwell seals ('67) are on the tire side,...

My fenderwell seals ('67) are on the tire side, under the fender, and I attached mine with the provided staples. It was a pain in the neck to get them on, but it's worth the effort. I used the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-18-2026, 06:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By rockdoc
I put an LED light in my trunk, which is just...

I put an LED light in my trunk, which is just like yours. It's actually bright enough to be useful at night, unlike my original.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-15-2026, 06:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 610
Posted By rockdoc
I have an early '67 GTO with factory AC, but my...

I have an early '67 GTO with factory AC, but my heater hose does not have this bracket. I can see the dimple for the screw, but there's no hole. My heater hose is running a few inches below the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-12-2026, 07:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 340
Posted By rockdoc
Looks great! Were you just trying to raise the...

Looks great! Were you just trying to raise the car a bit? How much height did the new springs add?

Now all you need is a new set of shocks...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-25-2026, 06:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By rockdoc
Wow, you did well on the engine and console....

Wow, you did well on the engine and console. Congratulations!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-21-2026, 08:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 258
Posted By rockdoc
Whew! That's a lot of $ for a bolt, and it's not...

Whew! That's a lot of $ for a bolt, and it's not even grade 5 (three lines).
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-22-2026, 05:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Posted By rockdoc
Both of mine are like this, with the MADE IN USA....

Both of mine are like this, with the MADE IN USA. I don't know if they are original.

665325
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-30-2026, 07:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 569
Posted By rockdoc
I did this quite a while ago on my '67 using...

I did this quite a while ago on my '67 using guidance from the forum, and I did not remove the rear axle assembly. I had no problems and did it by myself. I also made one of the tools using pipe like...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-30-2026, 07:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 422
Posted By rockdoc
I never had this problem, but I bought one of...

I never had this problem, but I bought one of these and use it in place of the lighter (which I keep in the glove box):...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-14-2025, 08:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 492
Posted By rockdoc
Sure would be nice to see the engine, trunk, and...

Sure would be nice to see the engine, trunk, and underside. "If" it's legit, that's not a bad price for someone who wants a bit of a project.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-25-2025, 08:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By rockdoc
Indeed, a nice '67, but other than being a “Thom...

Indeed, a nice '67, but other than being a “Thom McAn Giveaway” it doesn't appear that special to me. IMO the aftermarket AC detracts.

I wonder what they meant by "This is a 152-mile example of an...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-14-2025, 07:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,486
Posted By rockdoc
If you plan to sell it, I would open it up to...

If you plan to sell it, I would open it up to show the bowl, etc. I also purchased a carb from a well-regarded (not by me) carburetor shop, and the inner parts were completely corroded. The guy who...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-15-2025, 07:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,164
Posted By rockdoc
Longs, thanks for a nice summary. I've done this...

Longs, thanks for a nice summary. I've done this on my '67 for the same reason. Sounds like you need a QuickJack. When I purchased a set a few years ago, I cursed myself for not buying a set years...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-01-2025, 06:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,619
Posted By rockdoc
Amazing to think you could get that for $22K...

Amazing to think you could get that for $22K twenty years ago!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-10-2025, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,977
Posted By rockdoc
I would not hesitate to rebuild them. When I...

I would not hesitate to rebuild them. When I rebuilt my calipers, good-quality parts were very inexpensive. At the time, I found a supplier on Amazon, and I think they were clearing out their...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-31-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,072
Posted By rockdoc
I've always used a good-quality wood polish...

I've always used a good-quality wood polish rather than something like Pledge (which many furniture companies don't recommend). It's easy to apply with a small cloth, and you definitely don't need to...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-14-2024, 07:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,467
Posted By rockdoc
I had my original rebuilt with close-ratio...

I had my original rebuilt with close-ratio steering by Chip's in Missouri about ten years ago. I like it, but to tell the truth it doesn't seem that different to me.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-11-2024, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By rockdoc
I installed the repro headrests in my '67 quite a...

I installed the repro headrests in my '67 quite a while ago. As I recall, they were reasonably priced at the time. I painted them to match the seats (blue) and they look great, and I see no wear...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-31-2024, 07:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,495
Posted By rockdoc
I too had mine recored locally for about half the...

I too had mine recored locally for about half the price of a new Al radiator. It was original to the car. Now, if I can just get another 50 years out of the recore, like the original, I'll be...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-21-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By rockdoc
BTW, there is one very small dimple in the...

BTW, there is one very small dimple in the previous pics, seen in photo 1 at about 11 o'clock and in photo 4 at about 5 o'clock.

Here are pics of the other very good ring. There is one very small...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-21-2024, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By rockdoc
Here are more pics of one of the very good...

Here are more pics of one of the very good rings...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-19-2024, 07:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By rockdoc
Kevin, sent you a PM but it bounced. Says you've...

Kevin, sent you a PM but it bounced. Says you've exceeded your stored PM quota. LMK when I should try again. I'll get some additional pics.
Dave
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-16-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By rockdoc
Rally II trim rings, fit 14x6 wheels, $40

Four Rally II trim rings for sale, were on code JA 14x6 Rally II wheels and they fit perfectly. Two are very good, one has a couple of very small dings, and one has some rash, see photos. $40 +...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-12-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,071
Posted By rockdoc
Thanks for the nice story! It's always nice to...

Thanks for the nice story! It's always nice to read about an original-owner GTO.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-21-2024, 07:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,307
Posted By rockdoc
Jeff, which of the many Glyptal products do you...

Jeff, which of the many Glyptal products do you use? I visited their web site after reading your post, and I see that they have dozens of different products. Does the Glyptal last well in that...
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