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Topic: Brake Master Cylinder |
GlennYale
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Tue May 05, 2020 9:40 pm Subject: Brake Master Cylinder |
Trying to send pic. |
Topic: Brake Master Cylinder |
GlennYale
Replies: 5
Views: 10491
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Tue May 05, 2020 1:16 pm Subject: Master Cylinder |
See pic w actuator arm |
Topic: Brake Master Cylinder |
GlennYale
Replies: 5
Views: 10491
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Tue May 05, 2020 7:14 am Subject: Brake Master Cylinder |
Took the 1940 for a test run up my private road! Pressed brake pedal and went to the floor. Brake fluid everywhere. I could not tell where exact leak was. Removed cylinder and still could not tell. Or ... |
Topic: Emergency Brake Reassembly |
GlennYale
Replies: 5
Views: 10820
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Tue May 05, 2020 7:08 am Subject: Emergency brake assembly. |
I did find the piece needed. I placed it on the frame close to where it was removed. Did this so I could easily find it later. Unfortunately I went brain dead and forgot. Reassembly went OK and brake ... |
Topic: Emergency Brake Reassembly |
GlennYale
Replies: 5
Views: 10820
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2020 8:00 pm Subject: Parking brake reassembly. |
Larry, thanks for the quick reply. The picture of the assembly answers my question. The rectangular piece that connects to the cable clevis and the triangular piece is missing. I need to find it or ma ... |
Topic: Emergency Brake Reassembly |
GlennYale
Replies: 5
Views: 10820
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2020 6:37 am Subject: Emergency Brake Reassembly |
Cable from emergency brake was disconnected just behind the transmission. Upon reassemble the clevis and mounting hole is about 11/2 inches space. How do I close this gap? How is spring pulling on the ... |
Topic: Throttle linkage on 1940 Series 25 Sport Coupe |
GlennYale
Replies: 2
Views: 8578
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2020 6:32 am Subject: Throttle linkage |
Thanks for the reply. The pic helped. Has been installed and is working. Yes I will take more pics during disassembly. |
Topic: Throttle linkage on 1940 Series 25 Sport Coupe |
GlennYale
Replies: 2
Views: 8578
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 4:22 pm Subject: Throttle linkage on 1940 Series 25 Sport Coupe |
Please help if possible. I removed original engine and replaced with same year engine that had bee rebuilt 15 years ago.
In cleaning up the engine compartment I removed the throttle linkage from the ... |
Topic: Clutch alignment tool! |
GlennYale
Replies: 2
Views: 8946
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Thu Nov 14, 2019 5:20 pm Subject: Clutch alignment tool! |
Thanks! Your comments make me feel more comfortable. You tube videos helped. Wil install clutch this coming week. |
Topic: Clutch alignment tool! |
GlennYale
Replies: 2
Views: 8946
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Thu Nov 14, 2019 8:09 am Subject: Clutch alignment tool! |
Need to source the clutch alignment tool for 1940 Sprot Coupe. |
Topic: Tires! |
GlennYale
Replies: 1
Views: 6110
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Forum: General Pontiac Talk Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2019 11:31 am Subject: Tires! |
I have 1940 Special Six Sport Coupe. Currently has BF Goodrich Silvertown 6.50-16 4 Ply Tires. White wall is approx 3 1/2”. Is this the correct size as original? I want to put radials on for better ... |
Topic: Wiring a 1940 Sport Coupe Special Six |
GlennYale
Replies: 0
Views: 7788
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Forum: Pontiac Technical News Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2018 1:20 pm Subject: Wiring a 1940 Sport Coupe Special Six |
Is a wiring diagram available showing connections, wire gauge and color for a 1940 Pontiac Special Six? I want to retire over the winter. |
Topic: Engine Paint Color for 1940 Special Six |
GlennYale
Replies: 3
Views: 10210
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Forum: Pontiac Technical News Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2018 5:30 pm Subject: Engine Paint Color for 1940 Special Six |
I meant Hirsch Paint located in NJ |
Topic: Engine Paint Color for 1940 Special Six |
GlennYale
Replies: 3
Views: 10210
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Forum: Pontiac Technical News Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2018 5:28 pm Subject: 1940 SpecialSix Engine Color |
I found what I needed when a post referenced Herschel Paints. I browsed the Hirs h website and the list the blue green color for the 40-57. I purchased! |
Topic: Engine Paint Color for 1940 Special Six |
GlennYale
Replies: 3
Views: 10210
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Forum: Pontiac Technical News Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2018 1:58 pm Subject: Engine Paint Color for 1940 Special Six |
While I have the head and ancillary equip off the engine, I would like to paint the head and engine body. What color was original and who makes same?
Thanks! |
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