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Jack Gifford
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THE LOBBY
09-22-2024, 11:56 PM
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What did you do with your Pontiac today?
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Jack Gifford
Didn't do anything "with a Pontiac today", but...
Didn't do anything "with a Pontiac today", but continued working toward more space for storing Pontiacs and their parts. For years I've put off cleaning out the basement of my old barn, so I got...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-15-2024, 10:40 PM
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1926 First Year Pontiac
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Jack Gifford
Tim and I have corresponded about this Pontiac....
Tim and I have corresponded about this Pontiac. I'll do my best to make it available to him in 2026 for the museum's Centennial Celebration of Pontiac Division. I probably will put it in my will to...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-09-2024, 11:57 PM
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1926 First Year Pontiac
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Jack Gifford
Yes, a lot of wood in it- but it's all brand new...
Yes, a lot of wood in it- but it's all brand new now.
Adjusted the brake rod today- during hard braking my right foot was sometimes also pressing on the throttle pedal!
Grease fittings are a style...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-08-2024, 11:30 PM
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1926 First Year Pontiac
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Jack Gifford
When I first drove the car a few drops of coolant...
When I first drove the car a few drops of coolant got out at the filler- I can't tolerate any blemish on the nicely polished nickel! But it's surprising how details can take so much time to correct-...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-08-2024, 11:05 PM
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1926 First Year Pontiac
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538
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Jack Gifford
The home-made pin wrench fits the steering box...
The home-made pin wrench fits the steering box plug well, but I can't budge it. There's no sign of locking devices- pins, setscrews, etc. I'm hoping to get some insight from members of the Early...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-05-2024, 11:49 PM
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1926 First Year Pontiac
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Jack Gifford
1926 First Year Pontiac
This thread will be dedicated to the restored Pontiac 2-door coach I recently acquired. Andy Wise of Delaware and family members did 90% of the restoration themselves- outstanding job, winning first...
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Members Helping Members
08-28-2024, 11:08 PM
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Antique Pontiac question
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Jack Gifford
I've been a POCI member for many years, also GMC...
I've been a POCI member for many years, also GMC trucks chapter. Just waiting now for my Early Times Chapter membership to be processed.
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Members Helping Members
08-28-2024, 12:27 AM
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Antique Pontiac question
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Jack Gifford
Antique Pontiac question
I'm in the process of joining the Early Times Chapter of POCI to help with my questions about my 1926 Pontiac. In the meantime I'll see if anyone here can help me.
I've read that Pontiac offered a...
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Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE
08-24-2024, 11:39 PM
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3 '58 Parts cars, various parts available.
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Jack Gifford
Any stick shift cars? I'm looking for a '58-60...
Any stick shift cars? I'm looking for a '58-60 flywheel cover (bottom of bellhousing).
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-23-2024, 11:00 PM
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What did you do with your Pontiac today?
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Posted By
Jack Gifford
Since the '26 is new to me (only 60 miles so...
Since the '26 is new to me (only 60 miles so far), I made a practice run to Sunday's car show location and back, about 22 miles round trip. I haven't yet tried cruising more than 45 mph, so avoided...
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Electrical Tech
08-23-2024, 10:46 PM
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Charging voltage w generator & voltage reg
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Jack Gifford
The engine (w/generator) needs to be turning at...
The engine (w/generator) needs to be turning at least about 1,600 RPM to discuss the voltage. At that speed voltage at the battery should be at least 14 volts.
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Garage Sale
08-18-2024, 12:17 AM
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1967 Falcon Futura Wheel cover wanted
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Jack Gifford
1967 Falcon Futura Wheel cover wanted
I lost one from my '67 Falcon Futura. Anybody got one?
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THE LOBBY
08-16-2024, 12:11 AM
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What did you do with your Pontiac today?
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Jack Gifford
Finally got insurance (long story) on the '26 and...
Finally got insurance (long story) on the '26 and registered it. A two-mile test drive and to the corner for coffee without a problem. But I just barely avoided getting stranded. As I parked in the...
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Pontiac - Street
08-15-2024, 12:07 AM
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Vibration 65-70mph
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Jack Gifford
I chased a 65-70 mph vibration for quite a while...
I chased a 65-70 mph vibration for quite a while on my GMC. One front tire was somehow defective, although roundness and balance were good. New front tires fixed it.
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THE LOBBY
08-10-2024, 11:16 PM
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Experimental 427ci overhead cam Pontiac engine
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Jack Gifford
No coolant system pictured. Who has those heads?...
No coolant system pictured. Who has those heads? Or is it an ancient picture?
Rob- can't we still buy M/T hemi covers from Hot Heads?
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Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED
08-09-2024, 11:20 PM
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'55-58 Front engine mount bracket
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Posted By
Jack Gifford
I have one but it's part of a stash build up a...
I have one but it's part of a stash build up a '58 engine which will use the 3-point mounting. There's a shop I use that could make a copy of it. Want me to get a cost estimate?
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THE LOBBY
08-04-2024, 09:48 PM
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Pontiac Jack
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Jack Gifford
Thanks guys! A rare day with almost no time in...
Thanks guys!
A rare day with almost no time in the shop. It felt good to get out- at a brand new mini-golf course- getting second place to #1 son, but beating #2 son, the wife, and daughter-in-law....
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
08-03-2024, 11:57 PM
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How Do I set timing on '55 287?
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Jack Gifford
Yes, that steel tubing goes into the vacuum...
Yes, that steel tubing goes into the vacuum advance diaphragm.
You asked which balancer mark is TDC;; the more-counterclockwise mark is TDC, viewed from the front.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-17-2024, 01:10 AM
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1960 389 camshaft help
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Jack Gifford
I don't think so Tom.
I don't think so Tom.
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Members Helping Members
07-17-2024, 01:02 AM
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PY member?
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534
Posted By
Jack Gifford
Don't know yet John. He and I are just getting to...
Don't know yet John. He and I are just getting to know each other, via emails.;
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THE LOBBY
07-17-2024, 12:59 AM
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Ed Iskenderian…..
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Jack Gifford
Well at least we've still got Ron Iskenderian....
Well at least we've still got Ron Iskenderian. Ron hasn't hesitated to help me out.
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THE LOBBY
07-17-2024, 12:56 AM
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What did you do with your Pontiac today?
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Posted By
Jack Gifford
Worked on adding turn signals to the '26 Pontiac,...
Worked on adding turn signals to the '26 Pontiac, so I'll dare drive it on the highways.
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Members Helping Members
07-16-2024, 12:41 AM
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PY member?
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534
Posted By
Jack Gifford
I managed to get in touch with Andy Wise. Thanks.
I managed to get in touch with Andy Wise. Thanks.
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
07-14-2024, 08:04 PM
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370 block
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676
Posted By
Jack Gifford
For those who might want the "tough" '58 block...
For those who might want the "tough" '58 block and only want a "400 size" engine, why not simply build a 382 c.i. like what I built for my '59 GMC (stock 3.62" stroke, 4.127" bore)? Not far from 400,...
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Electrical Tech
07-14-2024, 07:48 PM
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3
Add-on turn signals
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311
Posted By
Jack Gifford
Yes, it mounts with a strap. In fact, the whole...
Yes, it mounts with a strap. In fact, the whole housing is metal. But none of that metal appears to have any connection whatsoever with the circuit, even using the megohm range of the ohmmeter.
I...
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