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click on the pontiac custom safari website. I think you will find most of your answers there.
Hi, Before you plunk down any hard cash, look at the pontiac custom safari web site. The key to putting a later 389 into that 56 is getting a...
Oil pan on that is different from earlier years
used in 58 Oldsmobiles also.
take a look at the Pontiac custom safari web site. You may find your answer there.
Cheaper if shipped from terminal to terminal.
Little trivia, President Bush (41) soloed from there in 1943.
I answered this for Bob, the runway that was used was appox 5,000 feet long. The magnetic heading would have been 5-23 or 6-24. They raced...
I took mine out. I only used the car in warm weather. You may want to think about an underdash heater like a Chevy of the same years.
I'm sorry for your loss. Treasure his memories and remember him in your prayers. I have my uncle's flag, (WWII Air Corp combat Veteran) and on...
forget the 3 carbs, they look great, that's where it ends. A 4 bbl intake from a 340 HP 409 will match your heads. Get a 600 cfm AFB, bolts...
56 up starter will work.
Find a 60 cover. It's cast iron and it has the provisions for a front mount. Also, it will work with your 66 heads. ie. water flow in the right...
there was on article on the net about a repair kit for a mopar mechanical heat gauge. I read it a while ago and it was pretty easy to follow. I...
i saw one of these at a show. Had 59-60 Corvette tali lights. They looked like they were made for the car.
Listen to Ross. He knows the early Olds engine.
There is a roller bearing that goes into the crank for this transmission. Ames Engineering in New Hampshire sells it. Andy
Sorry for your loss. God be with you.
I reversed the firewall in my 30 Model A. I have a Vega box in it and the engine is from a 57 Pontiac with a 55 Hydro Trans. I think a Ford 302...
57-60 intakes will work. Port size is the same. 57 intake has holes to mount generator. Stay with the early AFB Carb.
nice guy. I would do business with him any time.
looks like MOPAR numbers
A friend of mine put a 57 Pontiac engine into a 55 Chevy. Steering link hit the oil pan so taking tight corners was an issue. Used a Chevy...
I made my own dual exhaust using a j shaped pipe on the drivers side. The dual exhaust kit from Kanter does the same thing.
Rumors were, the factory guys got more HP out of a 348 when equipped with a 4 bbl intake and carb from a 340 hp 409 than with tri carbs....
Half of the base has been taken over by the town. The Senior Center is there. The other half belongs to US Fish and Wild Life (Bird Sanctuary)....
that car is probably worth 25K when done.
I put swing pedals in my 56 Pontiac from a 55-57 chevy. Used a hydraulic clutch to make things easier.
Hi, I used Chevy pans on my 56 Pontiac. I had to trim a little bit off where it goes to the door sill other than that it fit fine.
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