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Forum: Pontiac 11-25-2021, 02:20 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix I noticed the other day that the wheel weight on... I noticed the other day that the wheel weight on my original spare was marked with "OEM". Does that mean it's original or is that an old brand name? 🤔

Forum: Pontiac 09-18-2021, 03:20 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix New Garage Ornament I decided to search for a correct era tire display stand from "OK Tires" to go with one of the old Torq Thrust wheels that came on the GTO when I bought it. After searching for a while, I finally...

Forum: Pontiac 08-09-2021, 03:01 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Yes Sir, two years to the day today! ... Yes Sir, two years to the day today! Thanks, Buddy!

Forum: Pontiac 08-01-2021, 07:05 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Mini License Plate Key Tag I received a letter from Rex the other day, the original owner of my GTO. Enclosed was this little license plate tag that he had found in a drawer. Pretty cool!! I researched the history on these and...

Forum: Pontiac 01-10-2021, 03:27 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Thank you, Buddy! No need to apologize,... Thank you, Buddy! No need to apologize, you've been more than gracious with your comments on the other thread at the PY Forums. And thank you for your knowledge & guidance with the '67, I've...

Forum: Pontiac 11-14-2020, 08:25 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix I forgot to post this before, but after looking... I forgot to post this before, but after looking online for months I finally figured out what brand steering wheel was on the car when I bought it. It's an Ansen "Apache" model, plain design without...

Forum: Pontiac 11-13-2020, 03:44 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Rex Approved Rex, the original owner of the GTO came up for a visit last Saturday. He was pleased with what I had done to the car. We went for a little drive, for Rex it was the first time in 34 years since he...

Forum: Pontiac 09-27-2020, 12:57 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix CA cars with A.I.R. got this style. CA cars with A.I.R. got this style.

Forum: Pontiac 09-26-2020, 08:50 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix New Engine Photos Took some new engine photos after going for a drive last weekend. Also, two shots of the restored master cylinder by Karps. I requested a satin black finish for the master cylinder body, I like how...

Forum: Pontiac 08-05-2020, 02:06 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Bill... not quite, but it looks pretty good... Bill... not quite, but it looks pretty good overall for an Old Goat and a year later.

Forum: Pontiac 08-05-2020, 01:48 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Not much new to report since doing heater core.... Not much new to report since doing heater core. Just been tinkering with a few little things since then. Been too damn hot here to do much of anything for the last month or more. Looking forward to...

Forum: Pontiac 06-14-2020, 03:51 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Heater Core Fun Just a quick update... removed the original heater core last weekend to have rebuilt, should be ready to install by next weekend. Always a challenge breaking the seal between the box and the firewall...

Forum: Pontiac 05-30-2020, 12:52 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Gardner Exhaust System Done... Last weekend I tackled the exhaust system. Also changed the rear axle and trans oil in addition to a quick prep & painting of the rear axle to cover up the old gold paint that was applied by the...

Forum: Pontiac 04-15-2020, 12:32 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix On The Road Again... Yesterday, I completed the brake system, put the original wheels on and went for a little drive. Car drove very nice, tight and solid like a low mileage car should be. The original heater core...

Forum: Pontiac 03-19-2020, 02:33 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Thanks, Tim... Not much new to report, still... Thanks, Tim... Not much new to report, still waiting on the brake cylinders to be finished and returned to me. I did get the remaining three original wheels stripped of the black spray paint and...

Forum: Pontiac 03-05-2020, 02:32 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Brake system... Started on the brakes a few weeks ago. Original Delco shoes and wheel cylinders still in place. Shoes look good with plenty of meat left. Drum surfaces look great too. Sent out master and wheel...

Forum: Pontiac 02-03-2020, 08:13 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix After a 33 year slumber, its alive! Got the new plug wires installed Friday, put some gas in it and turned the key. It fired right up, but took a little bit to clear up and stay running. Once the engine was tuned and carb mixture...

Forum: Pontiac 02-03-2020, 08:05 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Thank you! Sounds like a fantastic car! Two tone... Thank you! Sounds like a fantastic car! Two tone cars are really cool. Most likely didn't have the smog stuff coming from WA state. Hopefully it remains in the same condition.

Forum: Pontiac 01-26-2020, 09:54 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Bill... yes, I was amazed to see it was all... Bill... yes, I was amazed to see it was all intact when I first saw the car. I just hope it all works as it should, good used or NOS parts for these systems are difficult to find. Sorry to hear about...

Forum: Pontiac 01-26-2020, 07:12 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Bill... this is from my service manual and... Bill... this is from my service manual and explains how the valve functions.

Forum: Pontiac 01-25-2020, 11:11 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Bill... that's correct, the '67 CA cars with... Bill... that's correct, the '67 CA cars with manual trans and A.I.R. were the first to use this valve together with a dual port vacuum advance that both advances and retards timing. It was also used...

Forum: Pontiac 01-23-2020, 11:58 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Very close... Just about ready to fire it up. I just got my restored and correct "768" stamp number/dated alternator from Ken Bruno installed. Primed the engine again yesterday while checking oil pressure with a...

Forum: Pontiac 12-30-2019, 04:34 AM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Thanks! Well, I really cant answer that since I... Thanks! Well, I really cant answer that since I haven't driven the car with those wheels which are currently off of the car. I plan to run the original steel wheels with new rubber when I get to that...

Forum: Pontiac 12-29-2019, 08:00 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix I'm not sure, I didn't see any name on the wheel... I'm not sure, I didn't see any name on the wheel itself, but the 3 bolts that mount the wheel to the hub do have a "G" on them. Along with the wheels, he said that he installed it not long after...

Forum: Pontiac 12-22-2019, 10:59 PM

Replies: 104 Oh Grant !!!!! Views: 67,874 Posted By grantprix Distributor, Wires & Vacuum Lines cleaned up. I used paint thinner to clean up the distributor, wires and cap. Installed new points, condenser and rotor... hoping the original cap is still usable. Found one wire (cyl #7) that wasn't original....

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