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SO i got a power boost dual circuit master cylinder setup from California Pontiac and have been having nothing but issues with it on my system....
Mine up until now is the original manual master cylinder that I rebuilt. But the single reservoir makes me nervous in stop and go traffic Sent...
Question to yall fellas, So a few weeks back i saw a post on instagram from California Pontiac Restorations that they have a Master Cylinder and...
They look awesome sir! If I had some I would put them on my 6 Sent from my SM-N950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
And finally to current, I had been driving her farther and farther and working out bugs along the way. Had several Saturdays of short trial runs...
So on November 2nd 2018 I drove her powered for the 1st time heres a link to my YouTube of the 1st drive [MEDIA]
So when it came time to Mount the Radiator in place I found that the engine was mounted to far forward to mount the factory engine fan. Also the...
Pic of her coming alive along with a pic of her sister when they got snow on them. Hey it doesn't really snow here in Texas
Got some Terminal blocks from Lowes and mounted them in the factory location and wired up everything
So ALOT has happened since I last posted a major update. I bought a new jegs wiring harness as I have had good experience with those. I bought...
Thanks Fellas!!!
Its got a leak in the middle of the Radiator close to the top. I don't mind going away from factory. I built a Pontiac 461 for mine. What did you...
Sir what radiator did you get? I need to get one for my 56. Mine is the factory original and it has a leak. Was thinking of getting a 56 GMC...
I was lucky during my build and picked up a set of 1958 Pontiac Exhaust manifolds that were in great shape. I then were able to directly bolt them...
Does Evans pressurize the Radiator like regular coolant tends to? Sent from my SM-N950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Omg it just dawned on me that I hadn't posted any updates in a while. I have actually driven her now. So Poncho I will find more pics but the...
About 2 months ago I found some sequential plates for my 56 Pontiac and my dads 56 Chevy. Since I got my car 1st I took the lower number plate. He...
Curious to see how you get your drivetrain mounted. I am very much enjoying this car build and working through the unique challenges that these...
Working on getting my '56 4 door Hardtop ready for her 1st powered drive. I put in a Pontiac 461 with a built Th350. Been a long time in the...
Happy trails in the great beyond Larry! Sent from my SM-N950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Bought a Tri-5 Convertible rear Transmission Mount and did a few mods and got it to fit nice. All in All Really Really Happy with how the swap...
Heres where things got interesting... So with the help of some member of the HAMB (Yall are bad ass btw) I used a rough idea of the 2nd design...
Stripped the firewall down and after sanding and sanding I primered and began painting the firewall![ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are some pics of the Finished Frame. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Subscribed good luck!! Sent from my SM-N950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Great looking progress sir if you ask me!!
It's coming along I have been needing to update my build thread. But currently I have finished installing the new wiring harness and cranked it to...
Speaking of tachs I have been tossing the idea of getting a gto hood tach and putting it on my 56 Pontiac. Any thoughts? Sent from my...
Incredible Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-N910A using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I agree with everything you just said NWRustyJunk. Also in the market where classic cars are kinda pricey the 4 door market generally is cheaper....
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