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Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 09-18-2023, 05:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 886
Posted By David Brown
I have cornering light on my 70 Bonnevile. I had...

I have cornering light on my 70 Bonnevile. I had the same decision to make concerning do I buy NOS Turn Signal Lights or NOS TurnSignal Lights with Cornering Lights. On the 70, they are built into...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 05-02-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,977
Posted By David Brown
I had the same detonation problems with my 70...

I had the same detonation problems with my 70 Bonneville. 1970 weas the only year of the high compression 455, and it did not like 93 octane fuel. I monkeyed around with octane boosters and timing...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 11-19-2022, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,565
Posted By David Brown
Why do you want to measure. They always send a...

Why do you want to measure. They always send a little too much. Find the middle of the strip and start it in the middle of the trunk lip, by the back wondow. Insert it in the lip, all the way...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 11-11-2022, 11:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,707
Posted By David Brown
Or send your sending unit off to be rebuilt.

Or send your sending unit off to be rebuilt.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 09-19-2022, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
Posted By David Brown
My 70 Bonneville has resonators. At one point...

My 70 Bonneville has resonators. At one point with a new exhaust I tried without and hated the harsh sound. Installed resonators and as previously stated, sweet sound!
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 09-11-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,744
Posted By David Brown
Buy the package from Pontiac Historic Services. ...

Buy the package from Pontiac Historic Services. It is well worth it if you want the info..
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 07-11-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,439
Posted By David Brown
Generally speaking, convertibles have heavier...

Generally speaking, convertibles have heavier duty frames because they do not have the roof to help stabilize the car. That might be why the regular tank won't fit.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 07-10-2022, 10:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,439
Posted By David Brown
I don't know about your 73, but I can tell you...

I don't know about your 73, but I can tell you that new tanks for my 70 Bonneville convertible are not available. Many guys inquire about tanks for big cars our this era and they aren't available. ...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 04-02-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,765
Posted By David Brown
Living in south Florida, we can drive our cars...

Living in south Florida, we can drive our cars year round. I would like our cooler weather to stay around, but summer is coming!
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 02-21-2022, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 923
Posted By David Brown
AMES has Full Size Assembly Manuals for...

AMES has Full Size Assembly Manuals for 1969-1976. Sorry, but I see none for 1967.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 02-19-2022, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 923
Posted By David Brown
Have you tried AMES?

Have you tried AMES?
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 01-28-2022, 11:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,318
Posted By David Brown
I had to do the same for the front seats of my 74...

I had to do the same for the front seats of my 74 Grand Am. AMES sells a kit, but it is not correct. I think it is for the standard Grand PRIX seats, that looks very similar but doesn't recline of...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 10-16-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,035
Posted By David Brown
Absolutely ridiculous! It must be a joke, isn't...

Absolutely ridiculous! It must be a joke, isn't it?
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 08-23-2021, 04:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,038
Posted By David Brown
I run 225 70R 15 on my 74 Grand Am, which is...

I run 225 70R 15 on my 74 Grand Am, which is pretty much stock. I am NOT a fan of different size tires front to back because I like to rotate my tires. All you can do with different is rotate side...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 07-19-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,657
Posted By David Brown
Definitely not from Grand Am.

Definitely not from Grand Am.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 07-09-2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,039
Posted By David Brown
Padgett, are you saying an out of state salvage...

Padgett, are you saying an out of state salvage or a running car title? When I bought my 74 Grand Am from Pennsylvania, I drove it to south Florida and transferred the title with no problems. Easy,...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 06-01-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,123
Posted By David Brown
What is a "Light Minder"?

I have a brown wire coming out of my headlight switch wiring plug that is connected to nothing. The wiring diagram in the 1970 Pontiac Service Manual labels it "Light Minder" but doesn't show what...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 04-05-2021, 09:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,432
Posted By David Brown
Nice, nice find!

Nice, nice find!
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 03-17-2021, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,826
Posted By David Brown
When I bought my 74 Grand Am, the gas gauge...

When I bought my 74 Grand Am, the gas gauge didn't work. Long story short, BOTH my gauge and sending units were bad. The sending unit they sell is for all A body, which is a problem because Lemans...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 01-28-2021, 09:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,418
Posted By David Brown
You can turn an engine with all 8 plugs in. It's...

You can turn an engine with all 8 plugs in. It's slow but it turns, not spins.
Forum: Suspension TECH 01-20-2021, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By David Brown
I am talking about gas charged.

I am talking about gas charged.
Forum: Suspension TECH 01-19-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By David Brown
Purging new shocks

Is it still necessary to purge new shocks by extending upright and compressing upside down through 5 cycles as shown in the Service manual?
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 12-02-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,294
Posted By David Brown
I agree that the pictures do show very nice and...

I agree that the pictures do show very nice and better than how I perceived your description. But, he is still asking way more than a number 1 car that had the engine and transmission factory...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 12-01-2020, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,294
Posted By David Brown
Sounds like a dreamer to me. Old cars Price...

Sounds like a dreamer to me. Old cars Price Guide lists a 65 Cat Vert at $9400 in #3 condition. Your description says, ok paint and worn interior. There is no way it is a #2 or certainly not a #1....
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 11-11-2020, 10:01 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,266
Posted By David Brown
I bought the Admiralty Blue one new in 1974. The...

I bought the Admiralty Blue one new in 1974. The Ascot Silver one I bought in June 2019.
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