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Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 11-01-2015, 02:18 PM
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Posted By jttrettel
Car has been SOLD. Please close thread.

Car has been SOLD. Please close thread.
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 10-17-2015, 09:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By jttrettel
Price drop to $30,000 in an effort to sell before...

Price drop to $30,000 in an effort to sell before winter sets in. Please PM me or post here if you are interested in more information.
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 09-22-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By jttrettel
The car is located in Zelienople PA, which is...

The car is located in Zelienople PA, which is about 30 minutes North of Pittsburgh.
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 09-08-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By jttrettel
Just to clarify. They posted pictures don't show...

Just to clarify. They posted pictures don't show the new kick panels installed and the new correct door panels are not installed yet, but would come with the car if it sells before my appointment...
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 09-07-2015, 09:55 PM
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Posted By jttrettel
More pics

More pics
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 09-07-2015, 02:26 PM
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Views: 1,593
Posted By jttrettel
Also, I'm open to talking to interested parties...

Also, I'm open to talking to interested parties about reasonable cash offers.

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Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 09-06-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By jttrettel
I have more pictures to post but can't get them...

I have more pictures to post but can't get them to load right now. Happy to email or text them to you.

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Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 09-06-2015, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By jttrettel
1961 Catalina Bubbletop

I'm considering selling my 1961 Catalina bubbletop. It is a solid driver quality car that was restored in the early 90s by its second owner who spent a lot of time collecting NOS parts for it. The...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 08-14-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 296
Posted By jttrettel
I definitely like the color and that is why I...

I definitely like the color and that is why I asked the question here to get my head straight before I over paid for a car. Nothing worse than starting upside down on a project.

Sent from my...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 08-14-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 296
Posted By jttrettel
Wow. 15k for the car you describe is lower than I...

Wow. 15k for the car you describe is lower than I would expect. How did they arrive at that value and if that is representative I would need to buy the car I am asking about for 10k to be...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 08-14-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 296
Posted By jttrettel
1961 2 DOOR Sedan

I'd like to ask the experts out there what you think the value of a driver quality 1961 Catalina 2 door sedan would be? I say driver quality because that is the quality of the repaint. Car is an...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 06-07-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 86
Posted By jttrettel
Wanted: 61-63 389 or 421 Engine/Heads

I'm looking for a period correct performance oriented 389 or 421 engine or just heads for my 61 Catalina. I'd prefer something that is already rebuilt as I have a complete long block with #538177...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 06-07-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 175
Posted By jttrettel
What exactly are you looking for on the column...

What exactly are you looking for on the column shift block off? Do you need the indicator delete or are you looking for the column collar to remove the shifter itself? If the former, they are...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-19-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 797
Posted By jttrettel
Photo 1 is of the flywheel only for the slim jim...

Photo 1 is of the flywheel only for the slim jim and photo two shows the flywheel and the spring dampened plate that slips over the splines on the trans and bolts to the flywheel.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-17-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 797
Posted By jttrettel
Here's a lengthy discussion that you should read...

Here's a lengthy discussion that you should read through from the 62-65 Tech section:

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=618220&highlight=dampener
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-15-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 797
Posted By jttrettel
Yes. The slim jim "flexplate" is actually very...

Yes. The slim jim "flexplate" is actually very similar to a manual transmission flywheel in appearance. I've seen others refer to this as a "taurus member adapter". It won't accept a TH400 torque...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-14-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 797
Posted By jttrettel
You will need a flexplate as the slim Jim style...

You will need a flexplate as the slim Jim style is a style all it's own.
Also, no torque convertor on the slim Jim, so you will need one of those too.
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 04-21-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 161
Posted By jttrettel
I will check to see what I have tomorrow.

I will check to see what I have tomorrow.
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 04-21-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 161
Posted By jttrettel
I may be able to help you with parts. I should...

I may be able to help you with parts. I should have everything from a 69 Bonneville I parted. It had a 400 with AC and PS. If you are interested, I can dig through my parts to see what's there for...
Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams WANTED 03-28-2012, 11:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 518
Posted By jttrettel
Not mine...but popped up on Craigslist today. ...

Not mine...but popped up on Craigslist today.

http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/cto/2926901854.html
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-16-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 230
Posted By jttrettel
Congrats on the purchase and glad you are happy...

Congrats on the purchase and glad you are happy with the car. Since I already have a 61 Catalina I was just looking at that car as potential parts for others to restore their cars since most of it...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-01-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 276
Posted By jttrettel
Would you consider selling the white walls? I'm...

Would you consider selling the white walls? I'm looking for some to put on my second set of 14" wheels. LMK.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-20-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,232
Posted By jttrettel
If you decide to go down the 63-64 z-bar path, I...

If you decide to go down the 63-64 z-bar path, I have a 1964 cast iron bell and a home-made but functional clutch fork. Per discussions with Brad, the 64 bell will be required to get your z-bar...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-20-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 230
Posted By jttrettel
1961 Bonneville - What's it worth?

Guys,
I'm looking for your opinions regarding the value of the 61 Bonneville shown below. Pics show the body to be relatively rust free and damage is limited to the driver's quarter as shown. The...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-19-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 267
Posted By jttrettel
Ahhh...I see that now. I also notice that the...

Ahhh...I see that now. I also notice that the Catalina sample is "loop" pile versus the Ventura,SC, and Bonne have "deep loop" pile. Very interesting and probably goes with the experience JWW had...
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