Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-03-2023, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 2
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I have ruled out the box. I have another pump...
I have ruled out the box. I have another pump that works good, but it leaks, so I replaced it with another used one from a Caddy. It worked good up until lately. guess I'll take it apart to see if...
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
07-03-2023, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 300
1957 Star Chief Power Steering
Power steering pump is beginning to get very hard to steer. Has anyone rebuilt one of these and where can a rebuild kit be found? Any info would be appreciated.
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
04-25-2023, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 618
Hydramatic Reverse Problem
The transmission in my 57 Star Chief is acting up. Shifts great going forward. Also, reverse is fine also, until it warms up after a few miles. Then when I shift into reverse I have to give it...
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
05-31-2022, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,492
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
05-30-2022, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,492
Original Engine?
How do I know if the engine in my 57 Star Chief is the original engine?
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-20-2021, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,822
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-18-2021, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,822
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-18-2021, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,822
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
12-17-2021, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,822
57 Hydramatic Shifting
My Star Chief shifts into 4th gear about 20-25 MPH. Is this normal? If not, how can I make the shifts at greater MPH, other than using the shift lever to manually shift? Thanks for the replies.
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Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED
12-07-2021, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 640
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
11-15-2021, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,369
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
11-15-2021, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,369
57 Pontiac Battery Hold Down
I ordered a battery hold down from Ames for my 57 Star Chief. It came with 4 holes drilled into the sides of it. These were not factory holes. I called them with my concern and was told they drill...
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
11-07-2021, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 908
1957 Air Conditioning
Anyone on here installed an AC unit in a 57? If so, what system did you use and could you post pics of interior unit? Thanks
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Forum: Members Helping Members
10-02-2021, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 412
Got the springs from California Restoration...
Got the springs from California Restoration Parts. Interesting that the hook end of one of them broke off while installing. They sent me another one which I installed today. Nice to have the hood...
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Forum: Members Helping Members
10-02-2021, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,168
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Forum: Members Helping Members
10-01-2021, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,168
Pictures
Help! How do you upload pictures on this forum. It is really frustrating. Is there guidance somewhere on here. If there is, I apologize for not seeing it. I keep getting "Upload Failed" and...
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-24-2021, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
6281612]Weird. Maybe demand & supply have both...
6281612]Weird. Maybe demand & supply have both waned?
'57 & '58 are both the same but a little hard to find. Keep your eyes peeled & I will look around too.
I will take a hood spring to the big...
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
09-20-2021, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,018
Adding AC to 57 Starchief
Just bought my 57 and would like to add AC. Where do I start? Does anyone sell a complete unit for that car?
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-20-2021, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
09-20-2021, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Hood Insulation 57 Starchief
I want to put hood insulation in my 57, but don't have the rod holders. Any ideas on installation without the rods? Or where I might find the rods? Thanks
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Forum: Members Helping Members
09-20-2021, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 412
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Forum: Members Helping Members
09-18-2021, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 412
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