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Yes. I have the installation sheet in my hands.
What brake fluid do you recommend in this 56 Pontiac?
After 8 years of sitting in the garage undriven, I'm getting my Chieftain in shape to get back on the road. When I parked it in September of 2014,...
Car is running strong with a new battery and coil. Interior is back in it. Brakes need some work before being drivable. Clear title with disc...
I have a 1956 Pontiac Catalina (Chieftain) 4dr Sedan with V8 engine. Parked it shortly after purchase to install floor pans and seatbelts. Then my...
Appreciate the comments. Others welcome. Thanks.
You should be able to get a certified true copy from the county clerk's office, as this was probably part of the succession documents when the...
Okay. I've gotten Scarebird's Front Disc Brake kit and all the pieces to change to front disc brakes now. I also went ahead and bought his bracket...
I finally got my new to me 1956 Pontiac Catalina 4dr HT home after a week at my mechanics having the carb rebuilt. It runs great now. The...
56PonchoWagon, Thanks. Might be interested in that 4V manifold.
The carb on my new to me 56 Catalina was rebuilt by Bubba and not correctly. Car is sitting at my mechanic who cannot find the carb no. in his...
I'm located just outside of Shreveport, LA. Car is a Texas built Chieftain Catalina 4 door hardtop.
I may be borrowing trouble here, but I took a look at previous owner's "patches" and down the road, I think I will need to redo them on my Pontiac...
The defroster core is toast, blower motor does not come on, and am not sure about the underseat heater. Since I plan to put AC in anyway, I'm...
I'm picking up a 56 Pontiac Chieftain tomorrow and bringing her home. First order of business is to install seat belts front and rear. I would...
Shook hands and left a deposit this afternoon on a very nice 56 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina 4 door hardtop. A trip to the bank and a day off later...
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