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Topic: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
dkyork
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 6:00 pm Subject: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
Hey Larry,
Looks like oil leaking.
Man,
I'm beyond frustrated. The new injectors are spitting fuel great. I had to replace the fuel pump as well because it was losing pressure back toward the ... |
Topic: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
dkyork
Replies: 12
Views: 14673
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2014 10:06 am Subject: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
Hey Larry,
Do you think I should take the car to the shop and get that fixed? I can't stand the idea of a leak. Seems like a bit much for me to drop the transmission and oil pan. There's a ton o ... |
Topic: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
dkyork
Replies: 12
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 6:43 pm Subject: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
Interesting Larry, I'll check again tomorrow. I don't recall any dipstick visible except the oil one. Do you know where I refill the fluid at for the hydra-matic?
I'll let you know. Looks like ... |
Topic: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
dkyork
Replies: 12
Views: 14673
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 2:14 pm Subject: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
Hey Larry,
I thought I should leave an update here. I've changed the oil twice, the first time being more of a flush. I've also flushed and changed the coolant twice. I bought new plugs and gapp ... |
Topic: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
dkyork
Replies: 12
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2014 6:54 pm Subject: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
I never thought about not putting in a coolant thermostat. I've already stuck it in there with a new gasket and some ultra black rtv. oh well. I did test it and it was good though.
In any case, I ... |
Topic: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
dkyork
Replies: 12
Views: 14673
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2014 7:49 am Subject: 3rd Generation Pontiac, Please help new guy learning |
Hi everyone,
My name is Dale and I have recently been passed down grandpa's 1960 Pontiac Catalina 4 door sedan. It's been sitting for about 12 years at mom's house, but my dad did rebuild it at th ... |
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