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Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-07-2022, 08:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,280
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
I have that tank in my 66 bonnie conv with...

I have that tank in my 66 bonnie conv with Fitech. I am able to use the stock straps. One issue is that the tank does hang lower(its thicker). The stock tank is nice and slim. Let me know what...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-19-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,364
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Got the timing sorted. Having changed everything...

Got the timing sorted. Having changed everything is tough. The new built motor has the timing all in the wrong place. Got the FiTech to idle long enough to set timing. Then refined it to 3000...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-18-2022, 02:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,364
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
According to the pic my #1 is where #7 is in the...

According to the pic my #1 is where #7 is in the pic.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-18-2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,364
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
So I put a cork in #1 and turned the motor until...

So I put a cork in #1 and turned the motor until it can out. Put a stick in the hole until TDC. Mark on balancer is spot on engine mark. Distributor rotor points toward #1 cylinder.

This puts...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-16-2022, 06:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,364
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Thanks for the comments, I am using the factory...

Thanks for the comments, I am using the factory pontiac manual. I was looking for rules of thumb kinda wisdom.

It is super hard to turn the motor over with A/C and high compression etc. I will...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-14-2022, 03:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,364
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
timing on a new engine and harness

Put a built 400 with new engine harness in 1966 Bonneville. Using Dave's HEI and stock coil from carb days, now FiTech. I believe I have the distributor wired properly, stock pontiac. With the...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-12-2021, 12:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
So, be careful what you buy online. If they say...

So, be careful what you buy online. If they say it fits Pontiac make them prove it.

The pics below show the Chevy verses Pontiac key cylinder. Pontiac is longer and has a deep dish face. ...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-09-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
When you insert the key cylinder into an empty...

When you insert the key cylinder into an empty housing it will turn only one way, CCW and hit the stops about 300 degrees turn. With the electrical bits attached/installed they only turn CW which...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 03-05-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
new ignition lock and housing not going together 1966 b-body, a/c car

Needed to replace the electrical side of my ignition due to wear. Ames no longer sells this item. Ebay on the other hand......

So I purchased what appears to be the exact copies of my old units....
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-06-2021, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
The Walker mount is located in the second pic. ...

The Walker mount is located in the second pic. It's Walker #35525 and mine is welded to the frame. I need the bent bar stock piece between the walker mount and the pipe clamp.

Ed S
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-04-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
/walker 35525 need metal hanger

Folks,

Anyone know where to get the metal bracket that goes from the Walker mount to the muffler?

I have one need a second. Can't find online anywhere?


TIA,

Ed S
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-04-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Thanks for the replies folks. Muffler...

Thanks for the replies folks.

Muffler suggestion seems great. And the hangers I have just need to be mirrored. Good.

I have found that WALKER #35525 is the muffler support and #35210 is the...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-03-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
1966 Bonneville single to duel exhaust ?

Folks,

Over 2 years ago I removed the exhaust to rebuild my engine. Getting things back together I would like to add a duel exhaust.

Two questions?

1. These are the only hanger mounts I...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 10-21-2020, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,423
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Interesting email from PYPES performance exhaust....

Interesting email from PYPES performance exhaust.

Hi Ed,
Typically most of the kit works from the A-body cars BUT the tail pipes are the key in what defines the kit. We do not have tail pipes...
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 10-20-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,546
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
4 months later...........

So, I was told by Paul to place my order on-line. Which I did. Been 4 months and no exhaust or communication. This is painful.

Anyone recommend a plan B. 1966 B-body with long branch, need...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 10-06-2020, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,423
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
need exhaust system vendor?

Looking to add a duel exhaust to my Bonneville with long branch headers. Any vendors who can do this not named Ram Air?

Ed S
1966 Bonneville
1957 Safari wagon
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 06-17-2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,546
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Got an email response today. Still busy moving,...

Got an email response today. Still busy moving, taking online orders.

Hope it goes well.


Ed S
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 06-14-2020, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,546
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Ram Air status?

Folks,

Trying to get in touch with Ram Air (Paul) to purchase an exhaust system.

Is he done moving? No response to calls or emails.

Ed S
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-25-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,877
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
Got my daughter to get the spark plug hand tight....

Got my daughter to get the spark plug hand tight. Still could not get a wrench to torque the plug.

A/C bracket has to come out which means the two properly torqued head bolts come out as well.
...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-24-2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,877
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
spark plug tricks

Spark plug install on a b-body with A/C.

Getting my new engine install finished. Waited till the end to install the spark plugs. Had to tear the A/C down to the bracket and access still SUCKS....
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 03-18-2020, 11:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,477
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
YES

YES
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-24-2020, 09:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
So lets assume that the stock ground stud is long...

So lets assume that the stock ground stud is long gone to ARP type fasteners. What would be a good plan B?

Ed S
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-23-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
battery ground, where? 1966 Bonnie

Finally putting the engine back in the car.

Where does the battery neg. cable attach on a 1966 Bonneville?


TIA,

Ed S
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-27-2020, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,477
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
add power steering, 1957 wagon

Folks,

Need to add power steering to my 3sp wagon. The plan is to add stock pump and mount. Then install a GM605 per the Gerry Burger article in Rodders Digest.

Anyone know where to get a...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 01-10-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,465
Posted By estokes-bonnie66
column shift linkage bushings, 3sp 1957, lower steering column

Folks,

3 speed column shift. Missing bushing just outside lower steering column. T-shaped round bushing maybe? Possible source?


Ed S

1957 Chieftain wagon
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