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  1. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Montreal, Canada...Finally getting BIG!!!

    Hey guys!!! We FINALLY have one hell of a HUGE show coming up this next October that is sanctioned by the ISCA that will count tons of classics, muscles, hot rods, race machines, lots of vendors etc, and since one of the directors of the show is a good friend of mine, i had a few special cues...
  2. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Fresh pics of GP!!!

    Thanks for the nice words guys!!! Nsharma, these are 205 70 R14 BFG's!!! Nope, 84Gp455, the wheels are not an error, but EXACTLY what i wanted LOL!!! MetroBob, the caps are coming, don't worry!! LOL!!! And it's Repentigny, where i live!!!! The park is on the Lebel Island, along the St-Lawrence...
  3. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Fresh pics of GP!!!

    I took some new shots of GP in one of the nicest parks in my town at the end of a show that was held over there!!! That's a pretty new show that i've heard of for the FIRST TIME this year and it was their 3RD EDITION and live in my town since 27 years LOL!! Find the error LOL I took A LOT of...
  4. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Moog and GM, early '80s??

    Prety interesting information!!
  5. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    The facelift begins!!!

    The Tune-up Train is definately unstoppable LOL....
  6. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    The facelift begins!!!

    Here's how the rest of the pump resto-swap went and ended up!!... Now that everything's been stripped up and primed, let's have 'em all nicely repainted in order to finish the season while being all clean cut (and this winter, the REAL repaint will come, with REAL engine primer and...
  7. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    The facelift begins!!!

    Now, some engine work!!!! A little refresh until this winter's full rebuild (including valve cover gasket job and repaint, upcoming tomorrow) + water pump replacement!! My 267 cid's been rebuilt 7 years ago but we're talkin' here 'bout a VERY CHEAP job!!! So what you'll see here, oil and rust...
  8. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    The facelift begins!!!

    A few more shots.... AND VOILÀ! lol!!
  9. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    The facelift begins!!!

    Here's some more!!! Tought it was time to refresh those Buick Rallyes!! Started with the front ones... Since the back's pretty rusty, i figured out that would be a pretty great helping solution to slow down the corrosion before rechroming time...
  10. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    The facelift begins!!!

    Hey guys!!! Since the biggest show of the province of Quebec is quickly coming up (i'm takin' off this friday morning for the ENTIRE week-end), i've started GP's facelift (to be finished this winter with new bumpers and header panel)!!!! Here's how it went: Before: The TREASURE...
  11. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    Well the quarts (well remains would be a better word LOL) are Sherwin Williams. How about if i get my paint mixed in spray cans??
  12. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    Well i do have a Sherwin Williams store near my home BUT never went in to see what they sell.... i'm not sure if they have automotive stuff... So it's a flex PRIMER that i need and not a CLEAR??? One more thing... I just remembered that i have one quart of each color of GP in stock, remains of...
  13. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    Fox80, my auto parts store showed me a PLASTIC PRIMER that is said to be CLEAR in Plastikote's catalog, #469... Is it what you are talking about????
  14. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    Well that's what i was thinking too.... I guess i'm simply gonna tape them and sand the fillers!!!!! Tell me more about that FLEX AGENT!!.. Then can mix that WHILE mixing the color???
  15. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    Ok i'll do that!!! One more thing... those chromed vinyl strips above and under the black trims on the fillers, how can i remove them without damaging them?? I know they're stuck with 3m tape AND clipped in place with metal tabs!!
  16. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    Big thanks for the info!!! Well i need to strip my parts to change the colors.... They're blue and i need to switch them to bronze and gold (header panel top).!
  17. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Stripping fiberglass and...VINYL!!!

    I'm about to replace GP's bumpers and header panels and i'd really need to know before doing anything...HOW do i strip paint on my VINYL bumper fillers and on the fiberglass of the header panel down to BARE material before repainting in my colors without destroying the parts????? BIG thanks in...
  18. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Moog and GM, early '80s??

    Very interesting, Pete!!!! Big thanks!!! Is there any ways to confirm for moog then??? Is there any existing list of GM's suppliers year by year???
  19. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    Moog and GM, early '80s??

    Really, no one knows???? If only i could remember who told me that....i could ask again BUT....Too long ago LOL
  20. '81 Grand Prix LJ

    THE ENGINE BAY PICTURE THREAD

    Ok guys! Here's mine, freshly shined up from Saturday afternoon!!!! First time of 2014 that i finally got enough good weather to do it worthly without having to redo it the following day!!!! Please excuse me for the number of pics... I took several shots 'cause i wasn't satisfied of the amount...

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