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Suspension TECH
Today, 09:26 AM
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1956 Master Cylinder Upgrade
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peters23
This Treadlevac replacement booster system looks...
This Treadlevac replacement booster system looks interesting, from ABS Power Brakes. Has anyone done this?
...
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Pontiac - Street
05-09-2024, 11:44 AM
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Recipe for a reliable 400 driver
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peters23
What compression do you have to be able to run on...
What compression do you have to be able to run on low octane unleaded? Tx!
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-23-2023, 10:13 AM
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1955 Safari floor pan repair
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peters23
I don't have an answer for you but you might look...
I don't have an answer for you but you might look on this site or contact the author:
https://www.pontiacsafari.com/
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-23-2023, 09:10 AM
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1955 56 57 58 post doors
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peters23
Not to hijack, but I had a related interchange...
Not to hijack, but I had a related interchange question. Would fender (lower front quarter) repair panels for a tri-5 Chevy work on a tri-5 Pontiac? I have rust out on the bottom portion lower...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
05-14-2023, 08:49 AM
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Scored, Barn Find.
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peters23
Please let us know what is require to get the...
Please let us know what is require to get the 700r4 in there and how well everything fits. Tx!
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Pontiac - Street
05-03-2023, 08:34 AM
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Oil Pump Shaft
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3,146
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peters23
You can test for hardness using a fine file. It...
You can test for hardness using a fine file. It should tend to glide over the material if it is hardened. 30-Rockwell is a medium hardness, so you might get some filing action.
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Pontiac - Street
12-06-2022, 11:14 AM
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Clearance issue between cam bolt and timing cover
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peters23
Maybe a dumb question, but why would you *not*...
Maybe a dumb question, but why would you *not* install the eccentric. I would think if you someday decide to go back to a mechanical pump that would make the changeover a lot easier.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-08-2022, 08:36 AM
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55 wagon engine swap question
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peters23
Fabcraft has many parts for the 9.3 rear ends (no...
Fabcraft has many parts for the 9.3 rear ends (no affiliation, but have bought from them and relatively quick turnaround):
https://fabcraftmetalworks.com/
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
05-02-2022, 09:30 AM
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1960 Stock Valve Spring Replacement question
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peters23
There are the specs for the stock valve springs...
There are the specs for the stock valve springs from my notes, which can be hard to find:
16-VS-446 (GM 519113) Outer
Listed Specs: OD=1.375 Free=1.985 Comp=1.203
Measured: OD=1.395...
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Pontiac - Street
04-29-2022, 10:16 AM
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1960 heads.
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peters23
gavin, not sure which Scotts (ebay fbpaul) stud...
gavin, not sure which Scotts (ebay fbpaul) stud you reference but this one looks to be the next best solution on these heads and might work without mods. You will need to use helicoils with these. If...
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Pontiac - Street
04-28-2022, 03:23 PM
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1960 heads.
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peters23
Here is a summary of what I have accomplished to...
Here is a summary of what I have accomplished to date with the 1960 heads.
I am using ARP 290-7201 rocker studs which do require significant modification. Butler does have some BBC style studs...
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2022, 01:00 PM
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1960 heads.
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peters23
I bought a single Howard Cams 90007 long slot SBC...
I bought a single Howard Cams 90007 long slot SBC rocker arm and did a rub test at the valve stem and the pattern looked pretty good near the stock height setting.
I did not check the pushrod side...
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2022, 10:26 AM
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1960 heads.
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peters23
I am currently rebuilding a set of 1960 heads,...
I am currently rebuilding a set of 1960 heads, but note that I am not an expert, learning as I go.
Stock valve spring installed height is 1.530 on these, so not much room for tall springs.
I...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
04-09-2022, 09:29 AM
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1960 Axle Flange Gasket - Vendors have wrong part
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peters23
This place has a lot of parts for 9.3 rear ends,...
This place has a lot of parts for 9.3 rear ends, may have that gasket:
https://fabcraftmetalworks.com/
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
03-21-2022, 03:04 PM
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Swapping king pins for balljoints 55
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peters23
I am in the process of setting up a 1960 389 for...
I am in the process of setting up a 1960 389 for my 57 star chief. The 59 is probably the most straight forward, probably drop in. The 1960 still has the chin mount, adds side mount points, and...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
03-16-2022, 10:42 AM
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Swapping king pins for balljoints 55
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peters23
Heidts does make some really nice stuff but I am...
Heidts does make some really nice stuff but I am not aware of them having a kit for the tri-5 Pontiacs:
https://www.heidts.com/parts/crossmembers/
I think the issue with the Pontiac is that the...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
03-13-2022, 10:15 AM
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Swapping king pins for balljoints 55
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peters23
Also new here, but have been lurking for a while....
Also new here, but have been lurking for a while.
I have a 1957 Star Chief and am also considering changing up the front end.
I am thinking about the Fatman sub/stub frame which is based on Mustang...
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