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Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-03-2014, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 520
Posted By thomasaburt
Re: Pitman Arm and Power Steering

I rebuilt mine last spring and had Lares Corp rebuild the control valve. I would be cautious of any rebuild kits from NAPA or other sources, other than NOS as some of them aren't the same. (I tried...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-11-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 410,898
Posted By thomasaburt
62 Tempest Conv.

Here is a nice looking '62 Vert for sale in Buffalo. Decent Price.

http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/4409752729.html
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-28-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By thomasaburt
My '63 with the floor shift automatic has the...

My '63 with the floor shift automatic has the light and it illuminates when the park lever is engaged.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-18-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By thomasaburt
I received mine back from Lares Corp earlier this...

I received mine back from Lares Corp earlier this week. They did a wonderful job and it bolted right back without any adjustment needed. No leaks and the ball stud (at the pitman arm) was nice and...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-01-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 499
Posted By thomasaburt
Blasting media for cabinet

For those of you that have a blasting cabinet, what are you using for blasting media, and why?

Sand, glass, walnut shells, etc?
:confused:
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2013, 11:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By thomasaburt
Pete, Thanks for the info, I knew about the...

Pete, Thanks for the info, I knew about the centering and I had my suspicions about the pump pressure being off since it blew my first reseal apart...

My Chiltons manual lists the pump part number...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-28-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By thomasaburt
I installed the seals from the NAPA kit and got...

I installed the seals from the NAPA kit and got it together w/o leaking, but during the final adjustment, it started pissing fluid all over again (coming out between the adapter and the control...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-28-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 669
Posted By thomasaburt
Not sure if this will help, but I purchased a...

Not sure if this will help, but I purchased a Moog Coil Spring set from Advanced Auto @ $92 for the pair, Part No 6320. (I believe that they were for a 71 Ventura and other GM vehicles) They gave the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-28-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By thomasaburt
They quoted $183.75 to rebuild mine, including...

They quoted $183.75 to rebuild mine, including the shipping back to me. I bought a rebuilt pump as well as I am concerned that the pressure it was putting out wasn't correct. They charged $32.00...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-27-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By thomasaburt
63 Lemans Power Steering

I have been trying to rebuild the brakes, suspension and steering on the 63 I bought last spring and was able to locate most everything through Kanter and Ames. If anyone is thinking of getting the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-21-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,458
Posted By thomasaburt
I did just that, bought all the parts from Napa...

I did just that, bought all the parts from Napa that they showed for this vehicle.... NONE of them fit..

Bought their part number: NPS 7215, P/S Control Valve Ball Stud Mounting Kit and found...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-17-2013, 08:10 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,458
Posted By thomasaburt
Thanks! You are correct, it was Harry's...

Thanks!

You are correct, it was Harry's car. Bought it in May of last year and found out through a mutual friend that he passed shortly after. They said they wanted to sell it so Dot could...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-12-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 507
Posted By thomasaburt
It appears to be at a COPART salvage Auction. I...

It appears to be at a COPART salvage Auction. I just checked their inventory and it is no longer listed. I am assuming that it has been sold.

http://www.copart.com/c2/copart_home_page.html#
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-04-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 125,458
Posted By thomasaburt
Here are a couple of pics of my '63

Some really nice looking Tempest/Lemans in this thread!!!

Here are some of mine. Picked it up last year and spent most of the summer/fall, rebuilding the front end suspension and brakes. Tough...
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