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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-30-2023, 09:01 PM
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Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks Larry.

Thanks Larry.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-08-2023, 01:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 710
Posted By 55Wagon
Thank,s after reading further into the service...

Thank,s after reading further into the service manual I figured it out. What had me wrapped around the axle was the extremely long length of the wire. At first I was thinking it attached to the...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-07-2023, 11:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 710
Posted By 55Wagon
Primary wire on distributor

Hello, sorry to be bombing all this week with questions. I am starting to connect all the wires up on my engine. The distributor has a large black 1/8th inch 2 feet long wire coming out of the side....
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-07-2023, 11:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks all, I believe I have a source for a yoke...

Thanks all, I believe I have a source for a yoke and straps.
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 09-06-2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 373
Posted By 55Wagon
Wanted 1956 pinion yoke.

Looking for a 1956 pinion yoke, so I can attach a 56 running gear to a 55 rear end. Thanks .
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-06-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks for that information. I will start to look...

Thanks for that information. I will start to look for one.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-05-2023, 08:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By 55Wagon
Pinion yoke question,

I can source a56 pinion yoke, question is, would I be able to install it on my 55 rear end. same diameter? same spline count? I feel it will be easier to swap a pinion yoke than to find a U-Joint....
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-30-2023, 06:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 658
Posted By 55Wagon
Steve P, what should fit? Bill listed the...

Steve P, what should fit? Bill listed the differences in the U-joint, I am not seeing what your seeing. I do find some mechanics u-joints but neither have the dimensions given on a u-joint i can...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-29-2023, 06:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 658
Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks Bill and Bill !!

Thanks Bill and Bill !!
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-29-2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 658
Posted By 55Wagon
U-JOINT to connect a 1956 drive shaft to a 1955 rearend.

Hello, I am sorry, I have tried many searches on the forum, and I am unable to find any information on the u-joint required. I have seen a few people say that someone here on the forum has the part...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-28-2023, 11:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,612
Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks Bill, mine is the straight down version. I...

Thanks Bill, mine is the straight down version. I will get it bolted on in the morning.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-28-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,612
Posted By 55Wagon
Dumping canister oil filter for spin on

Hello, I am going to replace my canister oil filter, and replace it with a later model spin on filter. Do I need to change anything or just bolt it on?

The reason I ask is canister pressure spring...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-26-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks all for advice and ideas

Thanks all for advice and ideas
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-26-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Posted By 55Wagon
On my 55 wagon, I bought a Armour all brand and...

On my 55 wagon, I bought a Armour all brand and is has been used outside for a year now. I have no complaints. It is water proof but breaths.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-14-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By 55Wagon
Longer shocks is a good idea. I had thought about...

Longer shocks is a good idea. I had thought about unbolting them.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-14-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By 55Wagon
Actually all the left hand studs are perfect,...

Actually all the left hand studs are perfect, it's the right side that's busted or twisted of, not by me.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-07-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By 55Wagon
Yes they are a little wider, When I crossed over...

Yes they are a little wider, When I crossed over from the original, I came up with 225/75/15, but that is only found in trailer tires now, so I went with the 225/70/15s.

I will need to remove in...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-07-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By 55Wagon
rear wheel and tire install hints?

Today I found out just how fun it is to try and stuff a 225/70/15 tire into the rear wheel well on my 55 wagon. I ended up letting most of the air out of the tire and jacking up the body until the...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-02-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By 55Wagon
Bill I laid a straight edge across the rocker arm...

Bill I laid a straight edge across the rocker arm studs, and all are exactly the same height. so no idea as to why or when the contact on the valve cover occurred. I will rotate the engine and make...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 08-02-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By 55Wagon
pulled a few old and newish push rods and all are...

pulled a few old and newish push rods and all are the same length, 2 different designs but the same length. I am going to put it all back together after I adjust the rockers per the 55 shop manual....
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 07-30-2023, 08:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By 55Wagon
Puller passenger R/H valve cover, and all normal....

Puller passenger R/H valve cover, and all normal. Placed straight edge and all the same. I guess I will loosen the rockers and measure pushrod lengths.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 07-30-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By 55Wagon
Thanks for all your valuable insight, I will be...

Thanks for all your valuable insight, I will be in the garage today and will check some items mentioned
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 07-19-2023, 04:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 626
Posted By 55Wagon
I guess I will tack it into position, it is...

I guess I will tack it into position, it is frozen in the open position already.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 07-18-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 626
Posted By 55Wagon
56 exhaust manifold heat valve

Hello all, I recently removed my exhaust manifolds so they could get sand blasted. On the passenger side manifold it has the heat valve. My spring is missing, and wondered how difficult it would be...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-08-2023, 08:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 735
Posted By 55Wagon
CPR had several items, they have a kit for Taurus...

CPR had several items, they have a kit for Taurus and crank also.
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