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Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-13-2022, 01:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,428
Posted By 71gp
Can you post picture of exacly wahat you have?

I have had to tighten the remote mirror on my 71 GP and I know I may have at least 1 old unit with cable (and manual remote toggle) still attached ?
This is for drivers side, correct? Next time I...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-12-2022, 11:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,810
Posted By 71gp
My Status So Far...

Thanks for all the great responses, It's helping me add to my knowledge of all things carburetor related.
I talked with Sean from SMI who was able to impart some great information that has eased...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-08-2022, 08:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,810
Posted By 71gp
Holley 4165 vs 4175

Thanks for your input, Johntal.
I was on the Holley website late last night looking for "direct replacements" for older spread bore carbs like the Q-Jet. Nothing like going back to school to learn...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-07-2022, 10:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,810
Posted By 71gp
Replacing original Q-Jet with new Holley 4160 in stock 71 GP

Getting ready to replace the original Rochester Products Quadrajet which has given me nothing but problems. I've had 2 73 GPs and 2 71 GPs, the first 73 being my 1st car I ever bought when I was 17...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-21-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 900
Posted By 71gp
Thanks for all the good responses!

I appreciate all your helpful responses. You've given me a lot of good information to work with.
I'm definitely going to inquire with my mechanics on getting the carb rebuilt.
The cold start...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 612
Posted By 71gp
Looking for suggestions on Rochester Products Q-Jet cold start performance

Hi all,
I've got a 71 GP with a stock 400 and Rochester Products 4 barrel carburetor that is only run occasionally and causes rough idle. I'm going to install a new HEI ignition to help improve...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2018, 05:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 900
Posted By 71gp
Thanks for the replies

I originally posted this because I was reluctant to re-wire and re-plumb an otherwise stock set-up. I especially don't want to get into running wires to a fuse block which in a 69-72 GP is pretty...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2018, 01:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 900
Posted By 71gp
I've been saying the same for years...

In our youth we spend a lot of time and money we don't have to modify our rides. In adulthood, we spend many times more to put it back the way it came from the factory.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 900
Posted By 71gp
Looking for 12v wire on ignition circuit under hood to hook up new carb elec choke

Hi all,
Need advice on locating a 12v line activated by ignition key for replacement carb electric choke (NOT coil or alternator). I've read suggestions to use the wiper motor power line, but...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 09-18-2018, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By 71gp
Looking for 12v wire on ignition circuit under hood to hook up new carb elec choke

Hi all,
Need advice on locating a 12v line activated by ignition key for replacement carb electric choke (NOT coil or alternator). I've read suggestions to use the wiper motor power line, but...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-25-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By 71gp
Turned out to be a simple fix!

I remembered a spare mirror that came with the box of parts when I bought the car. I found it was connected to the car with a set screw to a bracket mounted to the body. remove that, inside are 2...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-25-2018, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 110
Posted By 71gp
Turned out to be a simple fix!

I remembered a spare mirror that came with the box of parts when I bought the car. I found it was connected to the car with a set screw to a bracket mounted to the body. remove that, inside are 2...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-24-2018, 12:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By 71gp
Loose side view mirror on 71 GP

Hey All,
The top portion (cone shaped) of my driver's side mirror is loose and rattles when the door is opened or closed. Is there a way to tighten it from the outside without having to remove...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-24-2018, 12:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 110
Posted By 71gp
Loose side view mirror on 71 GP

Hey All,
The top portion (cone shaped) of my driver's side mirror is loose and rattles when the door is opened or closed. Is there a way to tighten it from the outside without having to remove...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 06-17-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 236
Posted By 71gp
Thanks for your responses...

Thanks to everyone for your responses. I have done this job in the past, and was trying to fill in the gaps of my memory. My brother and I will attempt to fit it from the driver's side, but the...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 06-14-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 236
Posted By 71gp
71 GP Remove center AC vent from front?

Is there a way to remove the center vent (not the AC control unit) from the front? I was under the dash (installing a rebuilt stereo) and accidentally dislodged the duct attached to the center vent....
Forum: Interior TECH 04-01-2016, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 105
Posted By 71gp
71 GP Convert FROM power bucket seat TO manual

Yes, you read correctly- I am looking to replace the power driver bucket seat mechanism with a manual set up.

Besides the manual tracks available out of the catalog, is there any thing else I will...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 08-13-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 342
Posted By 71gp
Thanks for all the input. The seat position is...

Thanks for all the input. The seat position is pretty much where I like it, so I'm inclined to just let it go for now.
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 08-11-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 342
Posted By 71gp
Power Bucket Seat on 71 GP off the track?

The seat won't go back or forward, only up & down. It has a 4 way switch and sounds like the motor is running, but not engaging the track to move. Is there a simple fix that doesn't involve removing...
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 12-13-2010, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 105
Posted By 71gp
Lower Price !

Lower Price: $55 Shipping Included !

Please e-mail me at: jwjessen@msn.com for more information.
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 12-13-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 140
Posted By 71gp
Lower Price!

New Lower Price ! $300 Shipping included !

Please e-mail me at: jwjessen@msn.com for more information.
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 11-22-2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 105
Posted By 71gp
71 GP upper front grill

Good overall condition, some minor pitting and a few small dings. Use as is or polish it up for a near perfect replacement.

$ 65 shipping included

Please PM me or e-mail at: jwjessen@msn.com...
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 11-22-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 140
Posted By 71gp
71-72 GP dash- bench seat style

71-72 Grand Prix Dash for sale

Originally from a 72 GP bench seat model. Black color.
• Equipped with glove box and ash tray in dash. Ash tray color is tan (can be painted to match)
• Perfect...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 08-26-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 146
Posted By 71gp
Thanks !

There was a loose vac line off the carb. I said to myself "self, it can't be that simple". It was.
Thanks Again
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 08-26-2009, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 146
Posted By 71gp
help on heater/ AC control

The heater/AC control on my 71 GP no longer shifts air flow through the various ducts (defrost, floor heat vent, etc.). I only get air flow from the main dash ducts.
Can someone explain the...
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