Forum: The Body Shop TECH
07-23-2026, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 22
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HWTSTR455, I had the same thing done in my...
HWTSTR455, I had the same thing done in my garage. 25 x 36'. Cost was $4,500 last year. It was a fresh pour and they took moisture readings to decide when to coat. Also did the surfacing. It is...
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
02-04-2026, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 470
I replaced the driver's seat bottom and back...
I replaced the driver's seat bottom and back springs on my 64 a long time ago with reproduction springs that were available at the time. I hope they are better these days as mine never felt right....
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
12-23-2025, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,755
I had a similar thing happen on my '64. Kept...
I had a similar thing happen on my '64. Kept turning the key and juggling the trunk lid, basically pushing down and letting up on the lid. At one point it popped open. Adjusted the latch and problem...
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
11-19-2025, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 489
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-12-2025, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 394
Can't speak specifically to Sunbird, but...
Can't speak specifically to Sunbird, but generally all convertible windows I've seen have adjustable stops to limit travel. Also just went through a big hassle with windows on my '64 convertible. ...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-01-2025, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 668
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-01-2025, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 287
Done in time for winter.
Our treat yesterday was getting the 64 back from the upholstery shop with the top done. Last major item and done in time to put it away for the winter. Nice day yesterday. Now the Pacific Northwest...
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED
10-30-2025, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 250
I know that I have a dissembled vent window...
I know that I have a dissembled vent window assemble for a convert/hardtop if they work for you. Not sure exactly what pieces you are looking for. I also have a horn ring for the '64 Deluxe wheel....
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
10-30-2025, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,375
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Forum: Interior TECH
10-10-2025, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
I am totally with you on this. Finished my '64...
I am totally with you on this. Finished my '64 this summer with a complete frame off and everything replaced or reconditioned. The rattles and squeaks were driving me crazy. I now have about 800...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
09-13-2025, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,375
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
09-11-2025, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,375
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
09-11-2025, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,265
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
09-02-2025, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,375
Adhesive for convertible tack strips
Rebuilding the top on a 64 Lemans convertible. The original fiber tack strips were stapled in. I am replacing with the rubber ones sold today. Any recommendations on adhesives to glue the strips in?
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-21-2025, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 786
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-18-2025, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 786
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-13-2025, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 786
I have purchased the top, pads, rear window and...
I have purchased the top, pads, rear window and cables for just under $800. I am talking to a shop for installation and hope to get a ball park estimate tomorrow. I will let you know, but from what...
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED
08-12-2025, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 771
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-12-2025, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 786
I just purchased a top from Ames. It is...
I just purchased a top from Ames. It is manufactured by Kee. Haven't installed it yet but Kee generally get good reviews. I did the kit with the pads and rear plastic window, price was fairly close...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-02-2025, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 469
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-01-2025, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 469
'64 Lemans Convert almost done. Thanks all.
I am almost done with a planned couple year low cost restomod of our '64 Lemans Convert. I was extremely wrong on both counts, over 10 years later and triple the cost estimate, all that's left is...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-21-2025, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
05-05-2025, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
05-04-2025, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
Trim Clip
Anyone know where someone can replace the threaded trim clip that holds on the top well trim on a '64 Lemans Convertible? They use two of these along with the pinch weld clips. Thanks for any info.
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
03-31-2025, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,143
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