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Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-05-2011, 12:08 AM
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Posted By cobrae
Still working on getting the ball joints. ...

Still working on getting the ball joints.

Got a lil upset this past week. Garage is full and can't get my car in. It snowed and the interior of my car got soaked with condensation when the snow...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-24-2011, 06:41 PM
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Posted By cobrae
yea just saw em in my book. ball joints are a tad...

yea just saw em in my book. ball joints are a tad expensive in it though. Trying to save up to get a set on Kanter I guess.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-24-2011, 02:35 PM
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Posted By cobrae
I actually have the catalog. Was looking at it...

I actually have the catalog. Was looking at it earlier and it seems to only list a full set. I may be missing it though. Still tired from the drive home.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-24-2011, 11:14 AM
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Posted By cobrae
Brake shoes came in Friday. Ive been down in...

Brake shoes came in Friday. Ive been down in Boston with my girl (now fiance :D ) over the weekend just got home last night so gonna try to put em on today. They look to be the exact same as the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-19-2011, 03:33 PM
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Posted By cobrae
Its a single barrel. It had the stock on one it...

Its a single barrel. It had the stock on one it but seemed like the... accelerator pump? was gone. So I put a rebuilt one on and it took allot of the hesitation out. I still have to check the dist...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-19-2011, 02:56 PM
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Posted By cobrae
Still working on getting that hesitation out....

Still working on getting that hesitation out. Once it warms up it goes away pretty much. Tryin to get it going before I have to actually sell it. If I can then theres no way its going anywhere.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-19-2011, 01:07 AM
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Posted By cobrae
Still waiting for the brake shoes. Hoping they...

Still waiting for the brake shoes. Hoping they are gonna work. I do need to get the hose for the front drivers side brake I think it is. And the ball joints ofcourse.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-18-2011, 03:20 PM
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Posted By cobrae
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPfoixnc58U

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPfoixnc58U
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-18-2011, 12:43 PM
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Posted By cobrae
Couple pics from under. The floors have been...

Couple pics from under. The floors have been patched and it looks like there's been some work done under it. You can see some bondo in the rocker like I figured. Its not perfect but its actually very...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-18-2011, 10:11 AM
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Posted By cobrae
Bit wet out but I took a couple pics this...

Bit wet out but I took a couple pics this morning. The car does need paint. You can see where the doors were not aligned and it chipped the paint on the edges and such.

Looks like the rockers have...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-17-2011, 10:53 PM
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Posted By cobrae
I've talked it over with my family to get...

I've talked it over with my family to get opinions and right now my main priority is getting into school so I am going to put the car up for sale. In the mean time I will be working on it if I get it...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-17-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
The only issue with time and patience is this is...

The only issue with time and patience is this is my only car. No car no work no work no money to put into said car. As for custom lines and relining shoes that costs quite a bit or at least around...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-16-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
Lol. Well I'm probably going to try and get the...

Lol. Well I'm probably going to try and get the Lemans going I really don't want to sell it. It would just be nice if I had something to drive in the mean time lol.

I got one wheel cyl pieced...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-15-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
The other car was a V8 it may have some parts...

The other car was a V8 it may have some parts still on it. I need to go pick it up I got a year to get it. Its like a 3-4 hour drive there though lol. It looks like it had all the drums on it I can't...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-15-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
Believe me the problem isn't that I don't wanna...

Believe me the problem isn't that I don't wanna drive it or fix it up I don't have any income. Money is very hard to come by for me right now. I would love to put a full kit in the front end like I...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-14-2011, 04:41 PM
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Posted By cobrae
Yea if it ever stops raining I'm gonna check out...

Yea if it ever stops raining I'm gonna check out the Dist. The brake shoes didn't fit the guy at the shop measured them wrong and ordered some that were 9"x1.25 or 1.5 can't remember now. Gonna be a...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-13-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
Not entirely. Been looking at shoes allot this...

Not entirely. Been looking at shoes allot this morning and quite a few list the shoes as 1963-75 Lemans. Mostly sites that sell AC Delco brakes. Gutted the wheel cyls this morning and replaced all...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-13-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,764
Posted By cobrae
What years of brake shoes will fit? This one site...

What years of brake shoes will fit? This one site says 63-75 lemans shoes are all the same.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-12-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,443
Posted By cobrae
Yea I thought they looked pretty good. I got em...

Yea I thought they looked pretty good. I got em off a Mustang put em on my RX7. Glad I kept em now lol.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-12-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,443
Posted By cobrae
A couple more pics as of today. The tires...

A couple more pics as of today.

The tires were weather cracked to sin so I threw on the wheels off my RX7 onto it ... Never really expected they would fit lol.

As of now I don't know what I'm...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-12-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
The wheel cyls were massive compared to the stock...

The wheel cyls were massive compared to the stock ones so bringing them back in a few min.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-12-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
I know where I can get a 64 389 with the better...

I know where I can get a 64 389 with the better crank. the originals were weak if I remember right. I was tempted to put that in my Lemans but I was reading on here you need to drill the crank or get...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-12-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 52
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Posted By cobrae
Well I was lined up to get a newer honda 40mpg...

Well I was lined up to get a newer honda 40mpg sounded nice then this guy offered me the Lemans and another offered me the Lincoln. The honda kinda got pushed aside by the blinding beauty of the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-11-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,764
Posted By cobrae
yep my daily for now or will be soon I hope. I...

yep my daily for now or will be soon I hope. I have a problem cause of my father I have a slight addiction to classic cars. I'm 25 and have had mostly classics other than the oddball newer mustang or...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-11-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,764
Posted By cobrae
Yea the drums are completely empty nothing at...

Yea the drums are completely empty nothing at all. ordered some wheel cyls at like $30 a pop locally. Only thing I could actually find.

He didn't even notice anything wrong with it and hes been...
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