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Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-11-2020, 06:03 PM
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Posted By Wageslave
Yeah but how much will it get used even if it was...

Yeah but how much will it get used even if it was a daily driver?
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-11-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,549
Posted By Wageslave
Sorry, that was pretty stupid not adding that. ...

Sorry, that was pretty stupid not adding that.
*bay naturally ...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-11-2020, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,549
Posted By Wageslave
1963 Headlight revisited

Here’s a not so techy tech tip. I did my research into headlight switches on the Forum and found that my 63 has a one year only headlight switch, maybe maybe not I’m not sure. Anyway I found that...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-27-2020, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,788
Posted By Wageslave
That's kinds what I figured out, was hoping...

That's kinds what I figured out, was hoping beyond all hopes that there was a easier solution. I'm changing out the radiator as well as the rewire but DeWitts has a 6 week backlog because of the...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-26-2020, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,788
Posted By Wageslave
Headlight Wiring Access

I've already looked at the body manual and I still can't figure out a way too access the area between the grill and radiator core support, short of pulling the all the front sheetmetal loose. I'm...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-20-2020, 12:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,181
Posted By Wageslave
Very Cool Christmas Present

I received an original 12 page 1963 Pontiac Tempest sales catalog. Nice addition to our cars history and documentation.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-21-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 818
Posted By Wageslave
I know where the starter is. It is full size and...

I know where the starter is. It is full size and I do have headers. There just is no access that I can see. Do you go at it from the top or bottom? Do you need to pull the header? I really just don't...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-21-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 818
Posted By Wageslave
Starter Access

This might sound stupid but how do you access the starter on a modified 1963 Tempest with a 455? I have been under over and all around the engine and can't even see the starter. Is there something...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-13-2018, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 703
Posted By Wageslave
Not NOS or used but an option ...

Not NOS or used but an option
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/opg-kr20063/applications/year/1963/make/pontiac/model/tempest?prefilter=1
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-11-2018, 12:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
The previous owner tried several times to sell on...

The previous owner tried several times to sell on Ebay with no results. He is a very nice guy just didn't know all he needed to about fixing what was wrong with the car so decided to pass it on. I'm...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
Yep, time to break out the plumb bob and my good...

Yep, time to break out the plumb bob and my good tape measure
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
A lot of what you see on the P.S. is due to the...

A lot of what you see on the P.S. is due to the bushings being destroyed and the load pushing the rear end toward the P.S.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
I'm a metal fabricator/welder for 40 years. I'm...

I'm a metal fabricator/welder for 40 years. I'm just not sure if having an offset shackle just on one side of the car will create new problems.
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
What I read in a post here on the Forum is that...

What I read in a post here on the Forum is that it is a carry over from the gas filler being located on the drivers side of the 1962's, doesn't really matter why now. Racking my brain for a workable...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
Thanks the diagrams Peter. I found out about...

Thanks the diagrams Peter.
I found out about the offset a bit to late, I already bought the car, now I have to fix it if it is fixable. I was hoping to not have to scrap the existing suspension....
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
Your Correct

It is a 1980 TA rear end. The builder did a very nice job on the front eye mounts, they are set in the frame rails but both mounts are centered on the rails not allowing for the offset of the rear...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By Wageslave
Looking for a fix for my rear suspension

I just bought a car from a member of the forum with what looked like just an issue of worn out leaf spring shackle bushings. After a lot of reading on leaf spring retrofits I found out about the 1...
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