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Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 06-18-2021, 05:57 PM
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Posted By ben3843100
'66 big car disc brake conversion

These are the exact rear rotors I have on my car now.

Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0792B4RZQ?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

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Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 06-18-2021, 05:00 PM
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Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
'66 big car disc brake conversion

I have the Scarebird systems front and back on my ‘66 Catalina as well. I used the provided parking brake pads and cross drilled and slotted rotors I purchased off of Amazon. I did not have any...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-16-2021, 08:54 AM
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Posted By ben3843100
Awesome! Looks like you’re in for some fun &...

Awesome! Looks like you’re in for some fun & can’t wait to see some pics. I’ve been busy chipping away at rebuilding my doors over the last two months & will also be making some additional mods to my...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-02-2021, 10:15 AM
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Posted By ben3843100
Looks good! I’m sure it will be awesome when...

Looks good! I’m sure it will be awesome when you’re done and a convertible to boot! You are definitely more ambitious than I, although I DID hand scrape and paint my entire undercarriage and...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-25-2021, 02:17 PM
Replies: 44
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Posted By ben3843100
Sounds great and glad I could help! I had to...

Sounds great and glad I could help! I had to perform quite a bit of searching to figure out all of the parts I needed for my car. There was no one-stop shop for the information. Curious, is your car...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-22-2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
Strange, the forum must remove links from posts....

Strange, the forum must remove links from posts. I see all of my links are gone when reading my parts post. If anyone want a copy of the document with links, I can send them one.


Sent from my...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-21-2021, 11:44 PM
Replies: 44
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Posted By ben3843100
Target Car: 1966 Pontiac Catalina / 2+2 with OE...

Target Car: 1966 Pontiac Catalina / 2+2 with OE manual standard 4-wheel drum. Currently running 17" x 7" Cragar Eliminator 500 aluminum wheels. Converting to 4-wheel power disk brakes. Here is my...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-21-2021, 09:25 AM
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Posted By ben3843100
I did locate it yesterday and spent some time...

I did locate it yesterday and spent some time adding some notes and additional parts I used to to. I also started putting together a list of the suspension pieces I used like bushings, sways bars,...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-21-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
I did locate it yesterday and spent some time...

I did locate it yesterday and spent some time adding some notes and additional parts I used to to. I also started putting together a list of the suspension pieces I used like bushings, sways bars,...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-19-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
I’ve been driving all summer with it, so yes. The...

I’ve been driving all summer with it, so yes. The brakes seem fine. I checked my vacuum before I bought it and I’m just under 18 at idle on my ‘66 421. I will probably have to use a vacuum pump once...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-07-2021, 01:22 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
I have a write up I put together for another...

I have a write up I put together for another group with part numbers for everything I can send you / post here. I’m away from home for a few days so i’ll have to check my PC when I get home. I...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-01-2021, 11:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
One other modification I had to make that I...

One other modification I had to make that I didn’t take a picture of is to the inside of the Wilwood Calipers. When mounted, the outside edges of the brake rotor would slightly contact the inside of...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-01-2021, 12:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
Yes, I couldn’t believe how much thicker the AC...

Yes, I couldn’t believe how much thicker the AC Delco pads were that I received. I still have the pads so I’ll try to dig them out and take a comparison pic. Definitely not consistent. I did not try...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 12-31-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
Yes, this was an early pic as I was dry-fitting...

Yes, this was an early pic as I was dry-fitting everything. I switched the calipers during final assembly so the bleeders are up.

Regarding Scarebird rear disks, I will say that I have heard a...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 12-31-2020, 06:31 PM
Replies: 44
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Posted By ben3843100
Yes, the upper control arms are from RAM Air...

Yes, the upper control arms are from RAM Air Restoration I believe. They are suspension corrected and have a taller than stock ball joint on top. The lower arms are stock with polyurethane bushings,...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 12-31-2020, 10:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,324
Posted By ben3843100
Here is a pic of the Scarebird conversion I...

Here is a pic of the Scarebird conversion I performed on my ‘66 2+2.

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20201231/2b67e2a5e8e06e1de182398213d77dd9.jpg...
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