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Very good info about the crank pilot holes and the Z bar. Is there any other way to tell if your engine can be both auto and manual without...
I used to have a '66 Caprice wagon with a factory 327, three on the tree, yada. Needed a resto but drove the hell out of it for 7 years. When the...
In learning about converting to disc brakes on my 66 Tempest wagon, I've learned that a taller spindle alters the angle of the upper A arm thereby...
When I tell people about my wagon, some ask about the way back seat...sadly mine does not have this....
Perkins diesel??? Didn't they use those as backup engines in sailboats???
Looks good! Your project is in way better shape than mine sadly, but I don't care. I have vowed to bring it back from the dead...
I for one am I GIANT fan of Herman Munster's road machine! Show up anywhere in THAT and will have executive accomodations... I for one agree with...
The Tempest wagon weighs in at a very respectable 3,340...a smidge under the GTO at 3,445, 3,455 and 3,555 (coupe, hardtop, and vert). It's also 3...
OKAY! Well I guess then what I have here is a garden variety, 2 bolt, 2 barrel, 650 lb piece of low compression 150 hp crap. Hell the stock 326...
That was a question I had. Since the block was cast so late in the year would you then refer to codes when the engine would actually be installed...
On Pontiac's its cast in behind #8 cylinder, still need to clean it and read it.
That's what I thought, but it looks like 350 is stamped there. So with an engine cast that late in the year, it would prolly go in a '74 model car...
I have a Pontiac YA block with the date code L173. Looking this up it seems to be a 455. I don't have the block casting number yet but can someone...
Sure man I understand. My Tempest will get the full GTO instrumentation as I like all the dials and what not. Still trying to identify the current...
Cool pics. Are you gonna replace that dash down the road? With all the clean work you've done I know you will. But I understand the need to gear...
Thanks Longroof79. It will def be all Pontiac but with some upgrades. I found Spohn Performance's website and they have some trick goodies for the...
Eh no need, I don't think I'm gonna go there on my ride...
ok gotcha. So besides looking cool and being expensive and having a million adjustments, are they that much better for a weekend cruise mobile? I...
Just finished this thread and man what a job! You are an inspiration CG! I just posted some not so nice pics of my beloved '66 Tempest wagon that...
scarymonster submitted a new Garage Item: 1966 Pontiac Tempest 1966 Pontiac Tempest Read more about this garage item here...