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Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-17-2017, 10:03 AM
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Posted By jimmo
Yea, it was definitely all mid 80s crown vics...

Yea, it was definitely all mid 80s crown vics that I pulled several from but you are also correct..."Ford LTD Crown Vic". Im guessing the "crown victoria" is the trim package.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-04-2016, 08:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 864
Posted By jimmo
Here is the one I bought ...

Here is the one I bought http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00PJPHEBO?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-02-2016, 08:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 864
Posted By jimmo
I also use "torque pro" the 5 dollar upgrade to...

I also use "torque pro" the 5 dollar upgrade to "torque" I love it. I couldnt find any ABS diagnostics in it though. As a matter of fact, I had no luck finding an app anywhere that supports ABS...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-04-2016, 09:54 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 46,107
Posted By jimmo
Nice job Danny! I was wondering if it worked out...

Nice job Danny! I was wondering if it worked out for ya. Nice vid. Thats a really clean installation. I had to dig back thru the posts to remember how you lucked out with how that tensioner bolt...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-27-2015, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 442
Posted By jimmo
Correct me if Im wrong but wouldnt it also make...

Correct me if Im wrong but wouldnt it also make lining up the transmission next to impossible?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-09-2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 491
Posted By jimmo
I installed "Adyno" not sure if its available for...

I installed "Adyno" not sure if its available for Iphone. I like the layout, there is a free version however I never got the chance to test it properly. It does use accelerometers like a gtech.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-04-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 46,107
Posted By jimmo
oops. try now, I think I forgot to hit the...

oops. try now, I think I forgot to hit the "publish" button
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-04-2015, 08:58 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 46,107
Posted By jimmo
Belt install

In hindsight I should have taken a video of the installation of the 3 old V belts for comparison.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1ivgAWjLtU&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-04-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 46,107
Posted By jimmo
Yea, I noticed the holes almost lined up but the...

Yea, I noticed the holes almost lined up but the bigger reasons for the adapter were to use more fasteners and locate the compressor lower and to the left (viewing the front of the motor) to get that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-04-2015, 08:26 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 46,107
Posted By jimmo
Hi Ollie, Thanks. Yea Im still here.... mostly...

Hi Ollie, Thanks. Yea Im still here.... mostly lurking and skimming thru. Work and projects have kept me pretty busy this year.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-03-2015, 07:14 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 46,107
Posted By jimmo
:thumbup: Hey..pretty cool! Just an update,...

:thumbup: Hey..pretty cool!
Just an update, after some initial alignment quirks were sorted way back when, my system has been running quiet and trouble-free for lots of miles. Im still diggin it...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-25-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 211
Posted By jimmo
More PPG questions

OK, I am ready to start painting this week. I decided to use a bc/cc system this time. I used the DCC concept single stage 4 years ago on my TA and LOVE IT!!! This is going on a daily driver 86 Fiero...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-07-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 253
Posted By jimmo
Yea, ya might be able to do it by shortening the...

Yea, ya might be able to do it by shortening the bolt and playing with different size washers too. I had to remove PS and alt brackets and slide that bolt in from behind first and then install the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-06-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 253
Posted By jimmo
I had a similar situation years ago, if I am...

I had a similar situation years ago, if I am reading it correctly. A simple fix is to install a long 3/8 dia bolt in the opposite direction so the head of the bolt will fit in the void where the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-05-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 371
Posted By jimmo
I guess it HAS been a while since Ive done...

I guess it HAS been a while since Ive done bodywork. Well I like the new-school method, it makes more sense anyway. I always hated sanding off the primer to add filler to bare metal. Thanks for the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-05-2015, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 371
Posted By jimmo
Epoxy primer an body filler

I was reading the ppg restoration guide that was recently posted. In the body filler section it reads "Epoxy primer must dry for 1 hour and all metal work must be completed before starting the body...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-03-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By jimmo
WOW!!! Theres a lot of great info in there! Thank...

WOW!!! Theres a lot of great info in there! Thank you so much for posting this.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-03-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 309
Posted By jimmo
Well...in case anyone is wondering I definitely...

Well...in case anyone is wondering I definitely decided against using it. Im just not a gambler and all your responses are great. Thanks again guys.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-11-2015, 07:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 309
Posted By jimmo
Yeh, you pretty much nailed it. There is a lot of...

Yeh, you pretty much nailed it. There is a lot of conflicting info and opinions out there I found while searching which is why I asked. I may just try a test piece. Ive had the guys at the paint...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-08-2015, 08:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 309
Posted By jimmo
PPG Help. Old Paint

OK, so how old is old when it comes to stored paint? I have a full gallon of DBU9700 and the drr1185 reactive reducer that goes with it. I purchased it back in the 90s and never used it. Now I am...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-08-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 913
Posted By jimmo
Thanks Paul. I did manage to find a praxair but...

Thanks Paul. I did manage to find a praxair but they close before i can get there. I had to go with the 75,25 mix from tractor supply again. I amhappy to report however that everithing is coming out...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-15-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 913
Posted By jimmo
Nice work! I am thankful I dont have that much...

Nice work! I am thankful I dont have that much welding to do on this car. That looks very time consuming. I almost ordered those copper magnets from eastwood. In fact, thats the reason I aked in this...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-15-2015, 04:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 913
Posted By jimmo
Yes I did use that term in a generic way. I had a...

Yes I did use that term in a generic way. I had a lot of trouble finding a supplier near me that was open when I am available to drive there. I am sort of stuck using Tractor Supply as they are open...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-14-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 913
Posted By jimmo
Update

That did the trick for me!!! I did some practicing today on some scraps using the playdough and a piece of aluminum to back the panels. At first I held the aluminum in place with strong magnets but...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-11-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 913
Posted By jimmo
Yea its too late to do lap welds, at least on...

Yea its too late to do lap welds, at least on this panel. I have the piece cut to fit so nice. If i screw it up Ill probably do a lap weld on the next and final patch. Seeing as how its not a high...
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