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5722
We used to have a storage limit which we kept bumping up against but I guess yahoo finally got that resolved. Someone called me about delivering an old...
Rick Shoestock
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Nov 4, 2006
8:15 pm
5723
What old Pontiac Rick? Regards, Tim In a message dated 11/4/2006 3:16:11 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mrshoestock@... writes: We used to have a storage...
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jennheather
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Nov 4, 2006
9:39 pm
5724
Tim, I'm not sure what the car is. I must have been on Ebay recently. Someone from R.I. is flying down next week to look at it and possibly buy then have me...
Rick Shoestock
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Nov 5, 2006
3:20 pm
5725
Hey all, Go to "www.hunnertcarpileup.com", to photos, then to 2005, and then on about page 6 or 7 (or really, just go thru all the pages, there's some cool...
Brian McCool
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Nov 8, 2006
1:06 am
5726
http://denver.craigslist.org/car/235056489.html...
mke16450
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Nov 17, 2006
4:41 am
5727
Does anyone happen to know what the gear ratio is for a 48 Pontiac rear that has the straight shift? Any help would be appreciated! Thanks - Steve...
deuceter
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Nov 19, 2006
2:55 pm
5728
Are any of you planning to go to the POCI meet in Tulsa this summer. and have any of you gone before is it worth the forty dollars and the time to attend. I...
JOE COFFELT
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Nov 19, 2006
3:13 pm
5729
It depends on the model. 25 or 26. Std or Hydra. My parts book shows all the ratios but does not say which. You might be able to tell from the color on the...
hlees
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Nov 19, 2006
4:37 pm
5730
Hi guys my name is John, I am doing over my 1947 Pontiac Torpedo, and I have some extra parts. I have two rear back fenders in great shape, and I have a grill...
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john42day
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Nov 20, 2006
4:26 am
5731
... and I have ... I have a ... e-bay. Is ... should sell...
tinindian1942
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Nov 21, 2006
12:31 am
5732
... and I have ... I have a ... e-bay. Is ... should sell ... Hi John! seen some NOS fenders on ebay a while back and the starting bid the owner was asking...
tinindian1942
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Nov 21, 2006
12:38 am
5733
Thanks Tom for the information, I really appreciate it. I am going to give it a try, I just don't know exactly how much I should ask for the grill cause it...
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john42day
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Nov 21, 2006
4:20 am
5734
Joe, I thought about it. I have never been. It's about 10 hours for me. I probably will not go. My '46 is a slow process. I could drive the '68 Firebird,...
mke16450
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Nov 21, 2006
4:43 am
5735
Does someone in the group have some advise about this problem? I go out to start my 1942 Pontiac after it sits for several days and it starts right up (it has...
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jennheather
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Nov 22, 2006
3:00 am
5736
Modern earth straps and leads are designed for 12 volt operation whereas 6 volts needs more cross section. Try an extra strap and see if that helps after...
hlees
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Nov 22, 2006
9:02 am
5737
You didn't say whether you'd had the starter rebuilt. Worn bushings let the armature drag on the field coils, especially when the engine is warm as you...
Brian McCool
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Nov 22, 2006
2:01 pm
5738
I always have a good time at the POCI convention. I'm planning on driving the '50 down. Looks like it will be a strong 16 hours behind the wheel for me to...
lukey1954
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Nov 22, 2006
4:52 pm
5739
... and it ... the Grocery ... difficult to ... A mechanic ... Volt ... power. ... I had the same problem with my 47 Pontiac. then I got a 6-12 Battery with...
smokenbutchie
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Nov 22, 2006
10:05 pm
5740
Thanks for the advise Brian, Tim ... From: bcmccool@... To: pontiac42to48messageboard@... Sent: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 8:53 AM Subject: [Pontiac 42...
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jennheather
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Nov 22, 2006
11:10 pm
5741
Thanks for the advise, Tim ... From: hlees@... To: pontiac42to48messageboard@... Sent: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 3:49 AM Subject: Re: [Pontiac 42...
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jennheather
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Nov 22, 2006
11:17 pm
5742
Thanks for the advice Larry, Tim ... From: larry.lambert1@... To: pontiac42to48messageboard@... Sent: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 4:56 PM Subject:...
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jennheather
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Nov 22, 2006
11:22 pm
5743
I am still wondering what this might be due to and think it happens more in hot weather. I use my car as a daily in all weathers. The only thing I have never...
hlees
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Nov 23, 2006
9:05 am
5744
No problem John! Good luck on Ebay...I know I made enough selling some of my extrtas to finish my 42...lol. I'd look on Ebay before you price and see if there...
Tom Glide
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Nov 23, 2006
11:59 am
5745
Thanks Humphrey! I have a 2567 deluxe convertible with the straight 8. I am trying to find a 3rd member that bolts to the original rear with a more "driving"...
deuceter
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Nov 23, 2006
3:32 pm
5746
Have you got the original wheels? If you have smaller wheels then a later axle may be the only option. I have a Torpedo 6 and cannot complain about the ratios...
hlees
humphreylees
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Nov 23, 2006
5:28 pm
5747
Yes I have wheels (15") from a 75 Chevy Suburban which are 5 on 5 also. I just want to go back to the wide whites which are on my original wheels but would...
deuceter
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Nov 24, 2006
3:57 am
5748
Coker Tires website has tire diameters. The Torpedo should have smaller tires than the Streamliner. ... From: deuceter To:...
hlees
humphreylees
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Nov 24, 2006
8:44 am
5749
Humphrey, I've had that happen with coils, most aggravatingly in a beautiful 1955 Mercury Mark 55 4 cyl. outboard on one of our little wood boats. That thing...
Brian McCool
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Nov 25, 2006
1:21 am
5750
The problem with my 42 is that it starts well when cold but is difficult to restart if it sits for about 5 minutes (just sits there and turns over for about...
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jennheather
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Nov 25, 2006
4:27 am
5751
It could be that the carb is not venting properly. I know this is a definate on the 6 but unsure on the 8 as the carbs are different. How about the mixture...
hlees
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Nov 25, 2006
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