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KiwiStarChief
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
01-04-2021, 05:04 PM
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Swapping king pins for balljoints 55
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KiwiStarChief
Hi Harry, I welcomed you into the Tri-five.com...
Hi Harry, I welcomed you into the Tri-five.com forum when you joined, so hello again. My '57 Star Chief has a front clip from a 1978 Monte Carlo, which gives all of the modern advantages of disc...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
11-28-2020, 05:09 PM
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55 Door trim removal. Ugh!
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KiwiStarChief
They certainly didn't build them with any thought...
They certainly didn't build them with any thought of refurbishing them 60 odd years later, for sure. I have just been through this same process when I stripped all the stainless of my '57 to repair...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
08-02-2020, 05:48 PM
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1957 Star Chief fuel sender
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KiwiStarChief
Mystery now solved. The supposed '57 Pontiac...
Mystery now solved. The supposed '57 Pontiac sender was in fact one for a '57 Chevy, so the seller had mislabeled it. Have now sold it on to a Chev owner, and had my old unit repaired, which was...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-01-2020, 11:50 PM
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1957 Star Chief fuel sender
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KiwiStarChief
1957 Star Chief fuel sender
I purchased off ebay a NOS fuel sender which the seller listed as for a 1957 Pontiac Star Chief, pictured here with a 5/16" outlet pipe and a brass float:-
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
06-22-2019, 06:20 PM
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1957 Star Chief
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KiwiStarChief
I'm with you Poncho60 on Continental kits. I...
I'm with you Poncho60 on Continental kits. I think they look awful hanging off the back of cars, by completely distorting the original designers handiwork.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
06-19-2019, 06:11 PM
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Another '60 came to our home
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KiwiStarChief
That longroof will look real cool dropped down...
That longroof will look real cool dropped down 3". Please post another photo when this is done so I can drool.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
01-14-2019, 08:18 PM
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Power steering
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KiwiStarChief
This link is to a guy on Hotrodders.com who made...
This link is to a guy on Hotrodders.com who made up a electric power steering to suit a Falcon using later model parts. Might not be for you, but interesting none the less.
...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
01-06-2019, 05:25 PM
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1957 Star Chief
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KiwiStarChief
Hi Carmine, there always seem to be lots of...
Hi Carmine, there always seem to be lots of exterior trim for sale on ebay for these 57's, although the 4 door hardtop specific pieces are harder to find, as with the Chevy. 4 door stuff.
Even...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-12-2018, 05:13 PM
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1957 Chieftain M/P
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KiwiStarChief
I was going to comment on the headers also, as...
I was going to comment on the headers also, as they look so cool. Sounds real nice too. Well done!
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
03-08-2018, 10:32 PM
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Replace vacuum wiper moter
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KiwiStarChief
I purchased a Newport wiper motor 4 years ago,...
I purchased a Newport wiper motor 4 years ago, and fitted it to my '57 Star Chief, as the original vacuum one was knackered. It bolted straight into place, and works perfectly. My one didn't have the...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-01-2017, 07:10 PM
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57 Chieftain out of the barn and on the road after 30 years
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KiwiStarChief
Those seat covers look really nice, and I must...
Those seat covers look really nice, and I must say you did a great job fitting them and the hoodlining. Well done!
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
04-10-2017, 05:17 PM
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Found that lifter tick!
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393
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
Well done! Doesn't it give you a warm fuzzy when...
Well done! Doesn't it give you a warm fuzzy when you can find the solution, and it works.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
01-14-2017, 06:08 PM
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rear sway bar for 58
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Posted By
KiwiStarChief
When you do get around to checking whether the...
When you do get around to checking whether the '57 Chevy will adapt, it would be appreciated if you could post your findings. I would really like to put a rear bar on my '57, but it is not easy to do...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
11-22-2016, 06:57 PM
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57 Chieftain
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KiwiStarChief
Good ones are few and far between. When I was...
Good ones are few and far between. When I was looking for mine I could only find 3 advertised-1 was $100k plus, 2nd wouldn't sell out of the US, and the 3rd I bought.
Good luck with your search!
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
11-05-2016, 04:05 PM
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57 Chieftain
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1,024
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
Nice looking car, but then I might be somewhat...
Nice looking car, but then I might be somewhat biased.
Forum:
61-66 Big Pontiac TECH
11-02-2016, 04:49 PM
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1961 build
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253
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KiwiStarChief
Nice looking car.
Nice looking car.
Forum:
60 & Older Pontiac TECH
10-17-2016, 04:36 PM
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Script valve covers
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KiwiStarChief
Here's a link to Canadian Poncho talking about...
Here's a link to Canadian Poncho talking about these, which you might find interesting.
http://canadianponcho.activeboard.com/t62774507/1957-pontiac-283-engine-with-pontiac-valve-covers/
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-18-2016, 09:05 PM
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1957 Pontiac Super Chief
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KiwiStarChief
Hi Tom, sorry but haven't pulled it out of the...
Hi Tom, sorry but haven't pulled it out of the car yet. I've been a bit loathe to, as although it is a bit dicey, it still basically works.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-12-2016, 07:58 PM
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1957 Pontiac Super Chief
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KiwiStarChief
I'll keep an eye on this request, as I wouldn't...
I'll keep an eye on this request, as I wouldn't mind picking up another one as mine is a little dicey when operating. My other option is to take it apart and clean all the terminals I guess.
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-10-2016, 11:50 PM
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Another nice old Pontiac
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505
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
Put me down as a like for that one!
Put me down as a like for that one!
Forum:
60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-03-2016, 05:44 PM
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Nice old Pontiac - Craigslist ad
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705
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
That does look real nice, and not too bad a price.
That does look real nice, and not too bad a price.
Forum:
60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-23-2016, 06:29 PM
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1957 Pontiac Super Chief
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1,866
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
Welcome from New Zealand. I'm a newbie here...
Welcome from New Zealand. I'm a newbie here myself, and it's great to see another '57 Poncho coming back to life. Good luck with your project.
Forum:
61-66 Big Pontiac TECH
07-06-2016, 07:05 PM
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Original 61 Bonneville in Rough Condition
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820
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
Great score! I really like that '61 Poncho shape...
Great score! I really like that '61 Poncho shape with the bubbletop roof.
Forum:
60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-05-2016, 11:55 PM
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'57 Star Chief owner from New Zealand
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424
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
Thanks for the compliment. I'm pretty sure I saw...
Thanks for the compliment. I'm pretty sure I saw that vehicle for sale on our local version of eBay, Trade Me a while ago. It was a short wheelbase version (same as BelAir) whereas the StarChief...
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60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-02-2016, 11:21 PM
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Another great '58. Ambulance this time.
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620
Posted By
KiwiStarChief
That is such a cool looking vehicle, and not too...
That is such a cool looking vehicle, and not too bad a price, I would have thought.
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