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Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2024, 01:00 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,384
Posted By samiralfey
Started it after the winter. ...

Started it after the winter.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE1vnIC8otg
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-25-2024, 07:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 195
Posted By samiralfey
Speaker bracket -65, 66

I wonder if the speaker bracket under the dash pad is the same in '65 and '66 Bonneville?
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-15-2023, 09:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,344
Posted By samiralfey
I wonder what is so difficult for some to use the...

I wonder what is so difficult for some to use the new website? When the search page opens up, from the left you choose catalog, year, section and subsection. Then on the right you see all that is in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-15-2023, 04:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,344
Posted By samiralfey
Just enter, for example number 1 to the search...

Just enter, for example number 1 to the search field and press search icon and the parts page appears. Now just choose catalog and year, erase the number 1 from search term and everything opens up. ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2023, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 291
Posted By samiralfey
Finding car history from old license plate

I have this old '65 Bonneville now here in Finland. Imported 2009 from Sweden and it still has its old Illinois license plate so I was wondering if it would be possible to find out about its history...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 07-14-2023, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 216,767
Posted By samiralfey
My '65 Bonneville. Excuse the '64 Galaxie hub...

My '65 Bonneville. Excuse the '64 Galaxie hub caps, originals are on the way.
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 07-14-2023, 08:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,566
Posted By samiralfey
Just enter, for example number 1 and press search...

Just enter, for example number 1 and press search icon and the parts page appears. Now just choose catalog and year, erase the number 1 from search term and everything opens up.
I like the new web...
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 07-14-2023, 04:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 803
Posted By samiralfey
I can agree with this. Ordered parts and shipping...

I can agree with this. Ordered parts and shipping to Europe and didn't take long for the package to arrive. Great service!
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 05-20-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,937
Posted By samiralfey
This is not going to happen in the near future,...

This is not going to happen in the near future, is it?
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-30-2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 408
Posted By samiralfey
Well, I figured this out by myself and the...

Well, I figured this out by myself and the verdict is that the power brake line is not even close to original. It fits the vaccuum fitting behind the carb but that's pretty much it. I can get the...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-28-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 408
Posted By samiralfey
'65 Bonneville/Catalina brake booster hose bracket

Just got my order from Ames and with among all other parts came new vaccuum hose (metal and rubber)for the brake booster. Original Carter so ordered the steel pipe from the back of the carb and...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-13-2023, 12:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By samiralfey
Thanks! Will do this to my car, too. Does anybody...

Thanks! Will do this to my car, too. Does anybody happen to have a photo of how it looks from factory? Too much of I-did-it-myself-and-saved-money- in this car so prefer the original look...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-12-2023, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By samiralfey
Well, the result is, the switch is bad. I got it...

Well, the result is, the switch is bad. I got it to run in low and 2nd position but not 3rd or max. Noticed the conneting terminals were rather loose and the main +12V became quite hot so a bad...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-11-2023, 02:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By samiralfey
You were absolutely right on this one. I wired...

You were absolutely right on this one. I wired +12V directly to each wire and all ran the blower, lo-2-3.

Took the switch apart and it was corroded. Cleaned each terminal and also gave the whole...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-10-2023, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By samiralfey
Ran wire directly to points C,D and E. C =...

Ran wire directly to points C,D and E.

C = fan on and through resistor, not full speed
D= nothing
E= nothing

A and B have to try tomorrow.

*edit* Now that I'm thinking of it, maybe it's...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-10-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By samiralfey
Heater blower issues, '65 Bonneville with AC

When I bought the car, somebody had thrown all the ducts away from dash and stuffed a small 12V car fan inside and a switch on the dashboard. This was probably because the heater blower wasn't...
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 04-03-2023, 03:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,937
Posted By samiralfey
Any news about the launch date?

Any news about the launch date?
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 03-06-2023, 02:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By samiralfey
Good to hear this! I have some money waiting to...

Good to hear this! I have some money waiting to be sent to you :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-23-2023, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,591
Posted By samiralfey
Well, mine has a 352 4 barrel, too +...

Well, mine has a 352 4 barrel, too + Cruise-o-Matic, 9-inch rear. The story goes, some south-American country (Nicaragya, Argentina) ordered 50 Customs for police use but at the time of shipping,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-22-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,591
Posted By samiralfey
It's in decent condition. Of course many places...

It's in decent condition. Of course many places needs some attention but it got me to work and back without any problems last year.

I have a Ford Custom 500 '64 going through a full frame off...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-22-2023, 06:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,591
Posted By samiralfey
Not what part but which country. This is from...

Not what part but which country. This is from Finland, Europe :D
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,591
Posted By samiralfey
Put it there in autum to prevent water leaking...

Put it there in autum to prevent water leaking in. Window seals not in best shape anymore. Windows are a bit open and have moisture absorbers inside.
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 01-21-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,937
Posted By samiralfey
When can we expect the new web site?

Any update on when the new website would be up and running?
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2023, 09:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,591
Posted By samiralfey
Winter, that time when you have time to plan all the things you are not going to do

I had plans, yes I surely did. Take rear axle off, full overhaul, new front suspension bushings, shock absorbers, You know, all the stuff you noticed during summer that needs attention.

Well,...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-18-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By samiralfey
Talking Thanks, makes sense using brackets. Luckily I...

Thanks, makes sense using brackets. Luckily I have an original 10 ohm speaker in good condition.
I think I can fabricate those brackets myself and they are hiding in the dash so won't be an...
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