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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 04-07-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Well fellas, I've decided to put the 55 on the...

Well fellas, I've decided to put the 55 on the market. I want to do a convertible....have always wanted to and have a line on a 68 Catalina convertible.......
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 02-22-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,433
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
That's strange that you nhad a hard time finding...

That's strange that you nhad a hard time finding the Hylomar.....I have always been able to get it, even a the crappy Rice-a-Roni Pep Boys. I also never buy one of anything....always buy 2 or 3 so...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 02-17-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,433
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Sorry for the misspelling. It should be Hylomar....

Sorry for the misspelling. It should be Hylomar. Here is a description of what it is. Basically, it like a non-setting silicone that is fuel safe (silicone will dissolve in the presence of...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 02-17-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,433
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
I have always made a practice of putting a thin...

I have always made a practice of putting a thin layer of hylamar on both sides of the base gasket, esp. for an old carb and old intake. It may not be necessary, but it is easy to do and saves a lot...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 02-04-2007, 03:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 652
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Steve, Yes the engine is loose. I bought it...

Steve,
Yes the engine is loose. I bought it for spares a while ago.
My Email is tp2txh *at* Earthlink.net, or just drop me a PM and I will supply you with all my info.
Tim
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 02-03-2007, 11:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 652
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Steve, I have a 56 sitting on blocks. I can...

Steve,
I have a 56 sitting on blocks.
I can test fit if you need some more folks.
I tried to email you, but your mailbox is full, and it bounced back.
Tim
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-18-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 11,246
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Wow...that's fantastic, Bill! I was...

Wow...that's fantastic, Bill!

I was wondering what the holes in the rear bumper were for?! Now I know that this car originally had the wing guards mentioned in your pamphlet.
Man, I bet those...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-18-2007, 02:19 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 11,246
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Bill, Do you know why the difference in our...

Bill,
Do you know why the difference in our front bumpers? Was the extra stuff hanging off of mine an option, or some other add-on? Any history?...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-17-2007, 11:25 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 11,246
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Boy, that engine sure does look purdy! more...

Boy, that engine sure does look purdy!
more pics if you can!
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-17-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Bill, Of all places, NAPA. I went to my local...

Bill,
Of all places, NAPA. I went to my local paint and body supply house and they had nothing close and since NAPA was close by, I gave it a shot. They only had a few on hand, so they had to...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-15-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Thanks Bill! One more bright light to my...

Thanks Bill!

One more bright light to my day.....I was preparing to send off my temp. gauge (mechanical) to have it repaired as it did not register when the engine was warm. So, I took it out of...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-15-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
It is the original canister (cartridge) oil...

It is the original canister (cartridge) oil filter housing. Thanks for the nice comments.
Tim
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-14-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Some more photos. I have all the trim on now and...

Some more photos. I have all the trim on now and all the interior back in (window fuzzies all replaced etc). I also decided to add a little personal touch to the engine bay. At some point I will...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-05-2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
BC/CC on the paint. Yeah, I figured that the...

BC/CC on the paint.
Yeah, I figured that the gunk would be floating around. I have changed to oil, and as soon as I get the new tags from the DMV, I will get the oil up to temp a few times and then...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-02-2007, 12:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Schweeet. That did the trick! Thanks Bill!

Schweeet. That did the trick! Thanks Bill!
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-01-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Thanks again fellas. Since the USC game was...

Thanks again fellas.
Since the USC game was such a washout, I ran out to the garage and rebuilt the carby. She purrs like a kitten now.

I am having a site problem though. If I close the IE...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-01-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Here are some photos that I snapped today. I...

Here are some photos that I snapped today. I still need to get some new clips to reattach the side trim molding.
...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-31-2006, 12:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Thanks for the picture Bill! My engine just has...

Thanks for the picture Bill!
My engine just has a steel tube that extends down passed the oil filter unit without a cleaner element inline. My assumption is that is did not come with one...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-30-2006, 11:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
I ran a can of SeaFoam in the oil for about an...

I ran a can of SeaFoam in the oil for about an hour. Helped a little. I have since changed the oil and canister filter. Once I get the tags, I will give it a good burn....all I have really done is...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-30-2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Bill, As always, U da Man!! I will send you a...

Bill,
As always, U da Man!! I will send you a PM.

If I do pull the motor, if I remember correctly, I would need to pull the motor and Hydra as a unit, correct? Seems I remember reading here,...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 12-30-2006, 01:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Boy, it's been a long time to get this thread...

Boy, it's been a long time to get this thread updated!! My Kid (6) and I started racing Karts and that has taken a lot of my time! I took a couple of weeks off for the Xmas break and worked on the...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-18-2006, 11:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 336
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
55 Chieftain light up hood ornament-visual check please

I have been searching high and low for one (mine is just the plain one). I found this one on Evil-Bay, but it looks wrong for the 55. Can someone confirm (without bidding against me please :eek:...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-09-2006, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Ha ha...that's awesome, Bill!

Ha ha...that's awesome, Bill!
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-08-2006, 01:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
How cool is this: Ambulance

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4647591252&sspagename=ADME%3AB%3ASS%3AUS%3A1

http://i8.ebayimg.com/05/i/07/5f/7e/30_1.JPG
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-08-2006, 01:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,339
Posted By Tim55Chieftain
Bill, I have been unable to locate any seat...

Bill,
I have been unable to locate any seat trim anywhere. One piece has a slice missing from it. I will put these back on and keep searching. The interior is pretty much complete. I plan on...
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