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Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 05-06-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,763
Posted By drummond93
Thanks for that insight on the earler 65-70...

Thanks for that insight on the earler 65-70 bodies, I can see where car design was changing to the long hood/ short trunk in that time period, so it seems they just adjusted the design to put the...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 05-05-2020, 10:12 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,763
Posted By drummond93
As for the difference in length between Catalina...

As for the difference in length between Catalina and the Bonneville/Grandville, here's what I've observed and learned from personal examples of each, cross-referenced with the 71 Assembly manual and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-01-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,766
Posted By drummond93
Just a comment, I also received the notice from...

Just a comment, I also received the notice from SMS Auto Fabrics about the 19% off sale (COVID-19)... but even though I emailed them twice requesting confirmation of part availability, I never...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 03-31-2020, 08:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,071
Posted By drummond93
Seeking recommendations on where to purchase vinyl top to 1972 Grandville 4dr hardtop

Did a search on "where to purchase a vinyl top", and this seemed to be the most recent post.

Does anyone have a recommendation on where to purchase a vinyl top for a 1972 Pontiac Grandville, 4-dr...
Forum: Members Helping Members 04-14-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By drummond93
Transport to Ohio from Huntsville Al-

I've sent you a private message- I may be able to help, what timeline are you looking for delivery?

-Nathan Drummond
Forum: Southeast 01-23-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 20,791
Posted By drummond93
Alabama PY's- Madison "suburb" of Huntsville

I'm a resident of Madison, which is the city due west of Huntsville. Interest is early 70's B-body cars (Catalina, Bonneville, Grandville)
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 12-15-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 483
Posted By drummond93
The PontiacMan- Talledega, Al- great to deal with!

Just wanting to compliment another forum member, Mr. Preston Grant IV, ie. "The Pontiac Man" from Talledega, Al- helped me obtain some much-needed parts for my '72 Pontiac Grandville. He has many...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 12-12-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By drummond93
Hood available in Talledega, Al

Couple of notes-

The 71-72 Catalina fenders and front grill header panel do NOT interchange with the 71-72 Grandville/Bonneville- but the 72' hood is the same for all 3.

Pontiac shortened the...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 10-25-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 245
Posted By drummond93
1971 and early 1972 gauges will work

For reference, all 1971 and early 1972 (thru Nov-Dec of 1971) model year B-body car instrument clusters should interchange- this is explained in the following thread, basically the 1971/early 1972...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 06-14-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 191
Posted By drummond93
I'm interested in the emblem- have sent an email,...

I'm interested in the emblem- have sent an email, can you email a picture of the back? Need one for a '72 Pontiac Grandville front grill, supposedly part # 487705.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 155
Posted By drummond93
Check this thread for rally-gauge conversion info

This forum thread discusses the issues involved with changing to a rally-gauge instrument dash cluster.

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=709842
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 02-05-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 768
Posted By drummond93
5V regulator is on back of instrument cluster at fuel level indicator

The resistor to drop the battery voltage from 12V to 5V is attached to the back of the instrument cluster at the fuel-level gauge terminals- it's on the back of the instrument cluster, a...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 11-14-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 768
Posted By drummond93
71 vs 72 full size instrument cluster pics

Here's a couple more pictures comparing the various instrument clusters for Pontiac full-size B-body cars, with the primary difference being a switch from 12 to 16 pin connectors by Jan 1972 to...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 11-09-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 768
Posted By drummond93
Differences in the 1972 cluster/ January seat-belt indicator?

I'm trying to determine if the wiring pinout for the 1972 model year instrument cluster changed mid-year- from 12 to 16 pins.

It is mentioned in the above post that the 71 used a 12-pin...
Forum: Interior TECH 10-11-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 39,581
Posted By drummond93
1972 B-body Grandville - Rochester type A lighter

I can confirm the 1972 B-body Grandville- from either the Pontiac, MI or Fremont, CA plant- have type A Rochester lighter plugs ( 3 of them on the Grandville, 1 in the dash and 2 more- on the...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 10-11-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 768
Posted By drummond93
Pictures of 73 regular gauge cluster and 72 gauge front

I'm attaching pics of the 73-76 regular (non-rally) gauge cluster, and a pic of a 71-72 gauge cluster (front only)... will post 72 rally gauge front/back later.

I need to remove the front plastic...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 10-03-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 768
Posted By drummond93
71 & 72 are interchangeable

I can confirm that the 71/72 gauge clusters are interchangeable- both rally and non-rally will swap out, with the requisite change to the pin on the cable attached to the back.

I can take some...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 10-01-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 768
Posted By drummond93
Rally vs non-rally B-body instrument gauges

I'll offer the following info, from a 72 Grandville owner- see the attached file from the '72 service manual, which at the top shows the wiring circuits of the 2 types of gauge clusters.

First,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-19-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 342
Posted By drummond93
Yes, it's a scam.. well-known, and Paypal/...

Yes, it's a scam.. well-known, and Paypal/ Craigslist/ Ebay all warnings not to agree to such a transaction. No one, and I mean NO ONE buys a car and has it shipped that way.

Run away from it.
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 07-19-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By drummond93
Seat belts-

I'd be interested in what seat belts the '72 has- I have a '71 as well and the rear belts were not auto-retracts, just a regular belt w/ a add-on retractor, as shown in the image.
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 07-18-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By drummond93
those might be front driver/passenger belts- extra slot for shoulder belt

Pat- thanks for the reply, I looked at the picture, I think those are maybe front seat belts? They have the extra slot for a shoulder belt, (which wasn't an option for rear-seat B-body cars) and the...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 07-18-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By drummond93
WTB: Rear seat belts for full size bench seat- 67 thru 78+ w/ integral retractors

WTB: (haven't found them on Ebay yet)-

Looking for just the GM deluxe, male insert, small rectangular hole seat belt with the integrated retractor mechanism; (see circled items in picture) for a...
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