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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-30-2020, 12:45 PM
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Posted By 56Chieftain
As a follow up. Can the two short hoses to each...

As a follow up. Can the two short hoses to each side of the water pump be replaced without removing the assembly from the car? Seems like it is a pretty tight fit to get the hoses worked in to place....
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-30-2020, 12:43 PM
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Posted By 56Chieftain
Thanks for the link to the page. Yeah I have seen...

Thanks for the link to the page. Yeah I have seen parts places list the engines as 317 and some as 316. I usually go with 316 myself. John
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-25-2020, 01:42 PM
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Posted By 56Chieftain
Tried O'riley's but didn't find anything for a...

Tried O'riley's but didn't find anything for a 1956 Pontiac 317.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-24-2020, 05:43 PM
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Posted By 56Chieftain
Thanks I'll check it out. John

Thanks I'll check it out. John
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-24-2020, 04:17 PM
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Posted By 56Chieftain
1956 Pontiac water pump kit??

Do they sell such a thing as a water pump rebuild kit for the 317 engine? Or just whole rebuild pumps?
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 05-01-2020, 08:51 AM
Replies: 4
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Posted By 56Chieftain
Hi Steve, No mine doesn't have the Park marked...

Hi Steve, No mine doesn't have the Park marked on the quadrant, it is the earlier type with park in the reverse position. John
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 04-27-2020, 05:05 PM
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Posted By 56Chieftain
transmission oil seal

Has anyone here ever replaced the front oil seal on the Hydramatic while in the car. Or is this one where it is better to pull the engine and transmission and separate and change it? Don't have a car...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-16-2020, 09:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By 56Chieftain
The chrome plating is one of the biggest $$$$...

The chrome plating is one of the biggest $$$$ problem on these cars or any for that matter. Anyone tried the mirror chrome on theirs?
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2020, 10:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By 56Chieftain
Yeap not a lot of 1956 Pontiacs seen around. I...

Yeap not a lot of 1956 Pontiacs seen around. I believe only something like 300,000 were made that year.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2020, 09:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By 56Chieftain
Nope not quite that early. I got the car in fall...

Nope not quite that early. I got the car in fall of 1982. 32,300 some mile on the odometer. :eek:
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-14-2020, 10:49 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By 56Chieftain
Here is a couple pics I have of when I first got...

Here is a couple pics I have of when I first got it. I'm thinking I should have left it together and drove it. But you see a little rust and I figure I should fix that, oh and there a little.......
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-14-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By 56Chieftain
1956 Pontiac owner

Hello, new to the forum. I have a 1956 Pontiac Chieftain 2 dr sedan. I got it many years ago (ashamed to say how many...) I disassembled most of the car for restoration and the project stalled. Maybe...
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