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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-27-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 387
Posted By Chipless
Wow. Incredible workmanship! :)

Wow. Incredible workmanship! :)
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-11-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 54,432
Posted By Chipless
Looks like this is just for convertibles. Let me...

Looks like this is just for convertibles. Let me know if I missed a similar registry for coupes.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-06-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,111
Posted By Chipless
Everything else in the PHS matched the car...

Everything else in the PHS matched the car perfectly. I don't have the window sticker yet, but I will let everyone know once I locate it...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-06-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,111
Posted By Chipless
I received the PHS stuff for my Dad's '64 GTO,...

I received the PHS stuff for my Dad's '64 GTO, and there was no mention of a woodgrain dash insert. As you all have tried to tell me, this item wasn't even listed as a possible option. I guess I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-04-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,409
Posted By Chipless
That's a beautiful pass. Congratulations! :) ...

That's a beautiful pass. Congratulations! :)

You shouldn't have any problems getting deep into the eights with the correct rear end gearing. 8.56 is my quarter mile prediction with similar...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-27-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,111
Posted By Chipless
Mine is 824P2_____, which looks like Pontiac,...

Mine is 824P2_____, which looks like Pontiac, Michigan to me. Delivery was taken in Springfield, Ohio at Risher Pontiac. I also found the original sales receipt dated July 7, 1964, and confirmed...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-27-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,228
Posted By Chipless
That's a beautiful car. Brings back a lot of...

That's a beautiful car. Brings back a lot of memories for me, since my first car was a 1970-1/2 Formula 400 in Coronado Gold. :D
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-24-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 769
Posted By Chipless
I should have probably worded my post...

I should have probably worded my post differently. What I meant to say was that I know of a 1964 GTO with a service replacement engine block that did not have any stamped numbers in the traditional...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-24-2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 215
Posted By Chipless
Off the subject here, but my first car was a...

Off the subject here, but my first car was a 1970-1/2 Formula 400. It was an awesome car that I would love to still have. :)
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-23-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 769
Posted By Chipless
Great post John! There were also situations...

Great post John! There were also situations where service blocks were not stamped at all from the factory.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-23-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 389
Posted By Chipless
Be sure to have plenty of whatever fuel you plan...

Be sure to have plenty of whatever fuel you plan to run in the car on hand with you. You don't want to tune it on one octane, and drive on another.

Be sure your ignition system is completely...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-23-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,709
Posted By Chipless
To the top...

To the top...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-22-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,111
Posted By Chipless
It looks like I am going to be the new guy who...

It looks like I am going to be the new guy who causes a stir on this forum. :p

I have a cousin who was big time into racing GTOs during the sixties. In fact, he worked at a Pontiac dealership and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 530
Posted By Chipless
Wow. Definitely some awesome stories in there! ...

Wow. Definitely some awesome stories in there! Thanks for that link. :)

I have a cousin who was big time into racing GTOs during the sixties. In fact, he worked at a Pontiac dealership and...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,111
Posted By Chipless
That's a great point, and definitely something I...

That's a great point, and definitely something I am struggling with. My current thought is to return the engine color and extra chrome back to original, but leave things like his aftermarket gauges...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,111
Posted By Chipless
1964 GTO Dashboard and Gauges

Two questions about this 1964 GTO dash...

1. Is this woodgrain dash stock, or some sort of insert I should remove if I plan to show the car in original class?

2. I assume the gauges under the...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By Chipless
1964 GTO Ignition Timing

I am bringing my father's 1964 GTO back to life. It is a 389 tri-power car with progressive mechanical linkage on the carburetors, and centifugally weighted spark advance in the distributor. Back...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 162
Posted By Chipless
1964 GTO Hub Cap Paint

I am bringing my father's 1964 GTO back to life. It has been in storage since 1969. :eek:

The care is already in excellent condition, but I want to restore as much as possible back to original. ...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 164
Posted By Chipless
1964 GTO Emblem Colors

I am bringing my father's 1964 GTO back to life, and have some questions about the emblem coloring. The car is two-tone, with silvermist gray on the bottom, and black on top.

The front GTO and...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 231
Posted By Chipless
Thanks for all the input everyone. :) Turns...

Thanks for all the input everyone. :)

Turns out that my drums, shoes and all related hardware were still in good shape. So I just used sandpaper to scuff the abrasive surfaces.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,709
Posted By Chipless
I appreciate all the helpful posts. :) On...

I appreciate all the helpful posts. :)

On page 118 of the Performance Years catalog, I see the following:

RPF130A 1964 Underhood pad brace, metal

RERPF130 1964 underhood pad, without...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 530
Posted By Chipless
Sorry for the long delay. This weekend was the...

Sorry for the long delay. This weekend was the first I had any time to start working on the GTO. Went through the front brakes, set the dwell, gave it a bath and cleaned the windows.


This may...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-09-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 502
Posted By Chipless
So it looks like all I need to do is order an AC...

So it looks like all I need to do is order an AC RC-15 cap, and I am good to go. Do I need to worry about whether it's the big or small eared one? Or does that part number get me the correct OEM...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-09-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 231
Posted By Chipless
Exactly the sort of advice I was looking for. ...

Exactly the sort of advice I was looking for. Thank you. :)



Ordered. :cool:
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-09-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 502
Posted By Chipless
Wow. Fast responses around here. Nice! I...

Wow. Fast responses around here. Nice!

I don't think the rubber gasket is the problem, since it's not leaking on top of the radiator. I think the pressure valve has some sort of issue, since it...
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