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Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-29-2005, 09:06 PM
Replies: 1,108
Views: 239,710
Posted By Glenp68
They are 17" X 8", 4.75" BS. Tires are 245 x 45...

They are 17" X 8", 4.75" BS. Tires are 245 x 45 17's
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-28-2005, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,108
Views: 239,710
Posted By Glenp68
Lots of small things to finish

Lots of small things to finish
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-04-2005, 11:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,623
Posted By Glenp68
I'd skip step 5 on pesonal expeience. It sounds...

I'd skip step 5 on pesonal expeience. It sounds like your clean enough and wouldn't want to contaminate the metal with anything that might prevent the etch from being able to react.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-03-2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 303
Posted By Glenp68
I wahed down with a product Proform Final Wipe...

I wahed down with a product Proform Final Wipe Solvent. I only layed down one heavy coat. I think i should have wiped down with just a water dampened rag instead of solvent. This product seems a...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-02-2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 303
Posted By Glenp68
No Ashesion - DX 1791

I guess I blew it somewhere. The PPG Wash Primer I put on has no Ashesion. After sanding to the bare metal with 80 Grit I wiped it down with a final wash solvent. I was careful to not let it dry on...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-02-2005, 08:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 177
Posted By Glenp68
Zap straps will work better than wire as they...

Zap straps will work better than wire as they have a better surface area and are less likely to pull / tear through the material over time. You need to sharpen the tip on strap and they work great
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-07-2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 133
Posted By Glenp68
Don't no any radio resto places but have you...

Don't no any radio resto places but have you opened it up to check. I bought a used, none working one from Frank's. Opened it up and the power lead and antennae leads were broken. Simple solder job...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-02-2004, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By Glenp68
On Firebirds the 3 hole pump mounts on to...

On Firebirds the 3 hole pump mounts on to u-shaped channels - 1 for the front, 1 at rear
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-18-2004, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By Glenp68
I'm not sure which I should have done first the...

I'm not sure which I should have done first the Top or Paint job. The top frame needs to be stripped and painted before covering. I'm leary of the uhpolstery guys around fresh black paint job on the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-18-2004, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By Glenp68
I'm not sure which I should have done first the...

I'm not sure which I should have done first the Top or Paint job. The top frame needs to be stripped and painted before covering. I'm leary of the uhpolstery guys around fresh black paint job on the...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-06-2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 215
Posted By Glenp68
The chrome shop said they had original patterns...

The chrome shop said they had original patterns and would put it in spec if it needed it. I didn't ask if they did anything but I think they must have tweaked it.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-06-2004, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 215
Posted By Glenp68
I had my bumper re-chomed and having a little...

I had my bumper re-chomed and having a little difficulty with the alignment along the front edge of the hood. The fenders are new and every thing has been apart for years. I have a different hood...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-06-2004, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 215
Posted By Glenp68
I had my bumper re-chomed and having a little...

I had my bumper re-chomed and having a little difficulty with the alignment along the front edge of the hood. The fenders are new and every thing has been apart for years. I have a different hood...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-21-2003, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 186
Posted By Glenp68
Forget the hog rings. Use plastic zap straps. You...

Forget the hog rings. Use plastic zap straps. You can put them all on loose and pull them all up gradually with needle nose pliers a small amount at a time. It worked great for me.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-15-2002, 09:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 215
Posted By Glenp68
What you want is ppg 1791 primer wash before the...

What you want is ppg 1791 primer wash before the epoxy primer. It's a metal etching primer coat.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-04-2002, 11:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 76
Posted By Glenp68
Mig weld a piece of bar stock onto the head. Use...

Mig weld a piece of bar stock onto the head. Use a slide on extension for leverage. should work.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-18-2002, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 170
Posted By Glenp68
Just be carefull when using the the strip caulk....

Just be carefull when using the the strip caulk. It is quite stiff, especially in cooler temps. Torque the bolts down very gently as the is not much give in the caulk - speaking from experience.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-14-2002, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By Glenp68
Thanks for the help Marty. The method makes...

Thanks for the help Marty. The method makes sense. I'll definately take my time.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-14-2002, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By Glenp68
A few questions. I was wondering if there is a...

A few questions. I was wondering if there is a special body shop tool for rolling the panel flanges over the door frame when installing a replacement skin. I don't want to induce any waves or dimples...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-14-2002, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By Glenp68
A few questions. I was wondering if there is a...

A few questions. I was wondering if there is a special body shop tool for rolling the panel flanges over the door frame when installing a replacement skin. I don't want to induce any waves or dimples...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-13-2002, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 124
Posted By Glenp68
I body the Sure Seal at a Napa assoc. store. It...

I body the Sure Seal at a Napa assoc. store. It is sold for repairing plastic bumpers. It comes with a spray activater that i used in the cracks befor and afer the glue. It is very similiar to to...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-12-2002, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 124
Posted By Glenp68
BaD luck. I did mine but passed on using a kit....

BaD luck. I did mine but passed on using a kit. Epoxies have little or no bond to plastics. At work we use plastic to prevent epoxy from bonding to molds and forms. There only benefit is they are non...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-11-2002, 08:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 313
Posted By Glenp68
Im no expert but most of the effort will be in...

Im no expert but most of the effort will be in the scrounging. First advertise on the boards for the pedals /linkage from a standard 68. Try some of the wreckers like Franks Pontiacs also - he's a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-11-2002, 07:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 313
Posted By Glenp68
Do it yourself. It's a fairly low tech job. I did...

Do it yourself. It's a fairly low tech job. I did a 60 pontiac when I was 16 years old with no experience. Lots of people on the boards will talk you through it. You shoould be able to put it...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 06-15-2002, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 372
Posted By Glenp68
I'm at a loss to determine where the hot lead...

I'm at a loss to determine where the hot lead from the fan motor conects to. I can trace from the fan speed switch to the conector on the housing on under dash. The leads from the conectors go into...
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