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Bill Hanlon
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Electrical Tech
05-24-2024, 07:52 PM
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A quick, easy wire question
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320
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Bill Hanlon
I don't have a '69 LeMans wiring diagram to look...
I don't have a '69 LeMans wiring diagram to look at, but most GM cars of that era had a separate wire that ran from an "always hot" source (like your voltage regulator "bat" terminal), through an...
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Pontiac - Street
05-19-2024, 11:16 PM
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Buzzing from instrument cluster
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453
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Bill Hanlon
Mufflers are too quiet.
Mufflers are too quiet.
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Pontiac - Street
05-11-2024, 09:40 PM
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10 year old new oil????
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Bill Hanlon
It is bad. Send it to me for disposal.
It is bad. Send it to me for disposal.
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Electrical Tech
03-15-2024, 06:40 PM
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Battery tester
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Bill Hanlon
Don't know if this is cheap. Not mine. ...
Don't know if this is cheap. Not mine.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/276336438152
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Pontiac - Street
03-07-2024, 03:53 PM
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Anyone know what this is?
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1,391
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
Nah. Those have grease fittings.
Nah. Those have grease fittings.
Forum:
Electrical Tech
02-24-2024, 10:15 AM
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1965 Transistor ignition coil numbers.
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2,301
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
Attachment from '66 Pontiac Chassis Parts Catalog
Attachment from '66 Pontiac Chassis Parts Catalog
Forum:
60 & Older Pontiac TECH
02-19-2024, 04:38 PM
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Request for Knowledge: Generator to Alternator Conversion - 57 Pontiac
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Posted By
Bill Hanlon
30 years ago I chopped up the stock '57 bracket...
30 years ago I chopped up the stock '57 bracket by moving the rear tab towards the front. A friend (who welds) and I mounted the alternator on a piece of all-thread using nuts and washers to...
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64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
02-19-2024, 12:17 AM
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Ignition coil
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567
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
According to Pontiac Chassis Parts Catalog...
According to Pontiac Chassis Parts Catalog published in Oct 66 the GM part number 1115202 (note the last 3 digits) is used on a 62-63 Tempest 4 cylinder
engines, 64-66 Tempest 6 cylinder engines and...
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Pontiac - Street
02-13-2024, 06:54 PM
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389 in 3900# 55 Truck. Best heads, torque cam, and gear ratio?
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Bill Hanlon
And as long as you are tearing into the '59...
And as long as you are tearing into the '59 engine, take a look at this https://www.pontiacsafari.com/L1Garage/FrontSealUpgrade.pdf
article I wrote about upgrading the front seal. If you decide to...
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Pontiac - Street
02-13-2024, 06:48 PM
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389 in 3900# 55 Truck. Best heads, torque cam, and gear ratio?
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Posted By
Bill Hanlon
Make SURE that you read and understand the...
Make SURE that you read and understand the "interchangeability" section of Larry Gorden's page in the link below before you try to attach the '59 crankshaft to the HydraMatic's flywheel.
...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-25-2023, 11:24 AM
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1955 Safari floor pan repair
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Bill Hanlon
The X frame used in the 55-56 Pontiac (and Olds)...
The X frame used in the 55-56 Pontiac (and Olds) was why they had to go to the famous "slant pan" HydraMatic. The wasn't room for the tranny linkage unless they rotated the body of the transmission...
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Pontiac - Street
12-11-2023, 12:27 AM
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Pump Gas 455 - Starter Rapid Clicking When Cranking...
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10,293
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Bill Hanlon
Make sure the transmission is in park or neutral,...
Make sure the transmission is in park or neutral, the parking brake is set and the key is off. Now make sure again.
Use a screwdriver to jump the S terminal to the large terminal on the solenoid...
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Pontiac - Street
11-06-2023, 12:30 AM
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1957 pontiac 347 engine build
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1,510
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
If you are overhauling the engine consider...
If you are overhauling the engine consider replacing the timing cover oil seal with a lip seal. Details here: https://www.pontiacsafari.com/L1Garage/FrontSealUpgrade.pdf
I'd be glad to loan you my...
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Pontiac - Street
10-23-2023, 10:56 PM
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Very low oil to rockers
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805
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Bill Hanlon
They did, but most were done by '63 and the last...
They did, but most were done by '63 and the last were '64.
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Pontiac - Street
10-20-2023, 03:38 PM
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ZZ632 1,004HP
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2,090
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Bill Hanlon
Did you miss a zero on the mains??? 27...
Did you miss a zero on the mains??? 27 thousandths seems a bit wide to this amateur.
Forum:
Electrical Tech
10-02-2023, 07:43 PM
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Grounded vs. Non-Grounded LED Flasher Relay
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Posted By
Bill Hanlon
A flasher with a separate ground connection...
A flasher with a separate ground connection should flash at the same rate no matter what the electrical load as long as the load is within the operational limits of the flasher.
Forum:
Electrical Tech
10-01-2023, 01:53 PM
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Inconsistent turn signal flash time
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832
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
If your bulbs are like these...
If your bulbs are like these https://www.speedwaymotors.com/Halogen-Tail-Light-Bulbs-1157-Offset-Mounting-Pins,7227.html from Speedway they consume about 60% more amps than standard 1157 bulbs. You...
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Pontiac - Street
09-14-2023, 05:44 PM
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Radio Speaker upgrade recommendations
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834
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
... or you could just listen to a sub 14 second...
... or you could just listen to a sub 14 second Pontiac.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-13-2023, 12:00 PM
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Radio Speaker upgrade recommendations
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834
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
Before you go too far, explain what is meant by...
Before you go too far, explain what is meant by "factory AM/FM radio" and "converted to Bluetooth". Old factory radios are pretty sensitive to speaker loads.
Many of the GM radios used 10 ohm...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-02-2023, 10:01 AM
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some automotive truths that revisited me
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Bill Hanlon
How are you going to keep the carb's butterflies...
How are you going to keep the carb's butterflies in the shafts? ;)
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Pontiac - Street
08-26-2023, 11:39 PM
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Project Phoenix, a 1964 Tempest rising from the ashes
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Bill Hanlon
Maybe 5,000 more showings and you'll break even. ...
Maybe 5,000 more showings and you'll break even. ;)
Forum:
Electrical Tech
08-11-2023, 07:16 PM
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Parking Light Current draw
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892
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Bill Hanlon
Trying to read resistance (ohms) on an active...
Trying to read resistance (ohms) on an active (has voltage applied) circuit isn't valid. The ohmmeter injects a small voltage into the circuit to be measured and gets real confused when other...
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Pontiac - Street
08-08-2023, 09:15 AM
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Suddenly no spark
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1,261
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
Tach and dwell signals working while the problem...
Tach and dwell signals working while the problem occurs hints that the problem (if electrical) is in the coil, the rotor or the high voltage wire from the coil to the distributor. Does a timing...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
08-02-2023, 08:10 PM
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10
56 317 rocker arm studs 61 vent and 55 wagon are the same guy.
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1,127
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
Are you planning to push the studs on the L/H...
Are you planning to push the studs on the L/H head back to "normal" height? Are there any that are too high and have not been pinned? Do you plan to re-pin those that had pins?
Stud R&R routine...
Forum:
Electrical Tech
07-30-2023, 10:06 PM
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10
Alpine 7502 "ice cube" lights out, where to get LED's?
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1,157
Posted By
Bill Hanlon
It costs $13, but would this help? ...
It costs $13, but would this help? https://www.analogalley.com/osccart/product_info.php?products_id=842
If the LEDs are in series and one is "burned out" neither should light up. Is that what is...
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