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Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 09-11-2022, 08:36 PM
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Posted By balmfort
I have one rear marker lens (red) ...

I have one rear marker lens (red)

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Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 08-24-2021, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By balmfort
63 Gr Prix Blower Motor Removal help

Looking for tips & tricks to remove and replace the HVAC blower motor on my 1963 Gr Prix with AC. Its pretty tight in that area by the AC evaporator / heater box.
The 63 service manuals say to...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-23-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By balmfort
yes it seems to blow the fuse at any speed, but...

yes it seems to blow the fuse at any speed, but not when the blower wire is disconnected. SO I'm 99% sure its the motor. Just didn't want to have to remove & replace it. It's very tight in that...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-23-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,261
Posted By balmfort
yes, seems to blow at any speed, but not when the...

yes, seems to blow at any speed, but not when the blower wire is disconnected. SO I'm 99% sure its the motor. Just didn't want to have to remove & replace it. It's very tight in that area with the...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-23-2021, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,261
Posted By balmfort
Blower motor blowing fuses

Need some help from our Pontiac gurus.

Ran my car all weekend here in the Detroit area for Dream Cruise, everything was fine running AC on high. Last night on the ride home AC & blower stopped...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-23-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By balmfort
This is a 1963 Grand Prix. It blows the fuse...

This is a 1963 Grand Prix.
It blows the fuse without the AC being on, I tested it with the key on (power) and the HVAC selector in HEATER position, blower on Low.
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-23-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By balmfort
No, the motor isnt stuck. It will runs for a few...

No, the motor isnt stuck. It will runs for a few seconds before the fuse blows. It doenst make any weird noises like bad bearings or a rusty shaft
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-23-2021, 09:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By balmfort
Is my blower motor dying?

Need some help from our Pontiac electrical gurus.

Ran my car all weekend here in the Detroit area for Dream Cruise, everything was fine running AC on high. Last night on the ride home AC & blower...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 05-23-2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 658
Posted By balmfort
WTB: 63 LH lower control arm

When rebuilding my front end on my 1963 Grand Prix, I discovered the the lower left control arm is badly bent.
Looking for anyone who has one for sale or trade. 1961-1964 B-bodied Pontiacs are...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-19-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 75,614
Posted By balmfort
What back spacing on those wheels?

What back spacing on those wheels?
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 08-24-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 811
Posted By balmfort
new cloth AC/Heater duct hose size 3 1/4"

I have 5 feet of brand new cloth AC/Heater duct hose size 3 1/4" I bought last week from Ames Performance (PN: PA451B). I only needed 1 foot for my car 1963 Grand Prix .

Original cost was $50 +...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-24-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,510
Posted By balmfort
For Sale: New cloth AC/Heater duct hose size 3 1/4"

I have 5 feet of brand new cloth AC/Heater duct hose size 3 1/4" I bought last week from Ames Performance (PN: PA451B). I only needed 1 foot for my car.

Original cost was $50 + shipping. Asking...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-17-2020, 04:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,978
Posted By balmfort
Keith - I reinstalled and rebuild all the...

Keith - I reinstalled and rebuild all the components myself. Replaced the hoses, resealed the original A6 compressor, rebuild the STV (freeze protection valve), installed new dryer and replaced all...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-17-2020, 10:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,978
Posted By balmfort
Hi Keith, I have both chassis & AC manuals...

Hi Keith,

I have both chassis & AC manuals that have plenty of illustrations of the vacuum & electrical routings. I can post them if you let me know what your looking for.

I live in Brighton...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-15-2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,978
Posted By balmfort
63 GP vaccum hose identification

Still working on restoring the AC system in my 63 GP. Reinstalled the water heater control valve on the intake but I can determine which vacuum hose it should be connected to.

I have a factory...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-04-2020, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,954
Posted By balmfort
63 AC compressor shaft seal removal

Continuing my restoration of the AC system on my 63 GP. I have the front clutch taken off and ready to replace the shaft seal but I cant figure out how to remove the old seal.

After I remove...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-30-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,853
Posted By balmfort
A6 Compressor service port schrader valve sizes?

Hey PY - restoring the air on my 63 Grand Prix. Rebuilding the STV vale & the compressor, it needs new schrader valves. Are they universal in size for ac systems? I know they are different than a...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-23-2020, 08:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,701
Posted By balmfort
what did you do about replacing the insulation...

what did you do about replacing the insulation foam on your hoses and the muffler? I cant seem to find this material from any AC hose & component vendors?
Is it really needed beside keeping...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-20-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,489
Posted By balmfort
proper location for AC plate?

Hello Pontiac forum readers - Im trying to figure out where is the proper location in the engine compartment for the AC information plate (not the plate for the compressor) for 63 Grand Prix with...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-14-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,701
Posted By balmfort
DIY Restoration of AC hoses

Hey PY forum, I'm investigating getting the AC reinstalled in my 63 GP. I have all the original parts. Hoses need to be replaced due to cracking and some splitting.
Looking for advice from...
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