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 Topic: Wiper Motor |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 5
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 Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sat Aug 09, 2014 10:24 am Subject: Wiper Motor |
| I tested the plug that goes onto the motor. As I mentioned earlier, I connected my circuit test light to the negative terminal on the battery post and touched the center terminal on the wiper motor ... |
| Topic: Wiper Motor |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 5
Views: 8754
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2014 10:50 am Subject: Wiper Motor |
| How do I hot wire the motor? There are 3 terminals, can I run a wire to any of the three. I did use a tester from the battery and it only lit up when I touched the middle terminal. I do have the re ... |
| Topic: Wiper Motor |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 5
Views: 8754
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2014 8:33 pm Subject: Wiper Motor |
| Hi Again Larry - hope you can save me once again. The wipers stopped working on my 66 Bonneville this week. I did replace the switch 3 years ago and the washers still work, so I am presuming the mot ... |
| Topic: Canadian Pontiacs |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 4
Views: 13053
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Forum: Visitor and Member Feedback Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 1:41 pm Subject: Re: Canadian Pontiacs |
Your '57 North of the Border Pontiac sounds great. And, best of all, you're having fun with it (well, when it's warm outside, that is).
Your suggestion of a Canadian Forum here is a good one. We wi ... |
| Topic: 66 Bonneville Carb |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 2
Views: 5709
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2012 4:11 pm Subject: 66 Bonneville Carb |
| Hi again guys - I have the carb in being rebuilt now. I do have a question - when I took it off, I noticed that the rear bolt on the passenger side has a steel vacuum coming up through the middle of ... |
| Topic: 66 Bonneville Carb |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 2
Views: 5709
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2012 2:42 pm Subject: 66 Bonneville Carb |
| Hi again Larry - Hope you can help with this one. I had the carb rebuilt 3 years ago and the car has been running great until I took it out of storage this past April (unheated storage). It started ... |
| Topic: What's the difference |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 3
Views: 6661
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2011 8:10 pm Subject: What's the difference |
| I was 21 years old when these cars were made and I also worked part time in a garage at the time. The Laurentian was the mid-level Pontiac from 1960 until 1970. Motor, transmission and all mechanica ... |
| Topic: 1958-68 Pontiac Part's Manual |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 3
Views: 6092
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Forum: Visitor and Member Feedback Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 11:15 am Subject: 1958-68 Pontiac Part's Manual |
| The next car meet is Tuesday, I will pick up the catalogue then. You are correct, it is one manual that covers 1958 - 1968. By the way, I forgot to mention that it also includes the same years for B ... |
| Topic: 1958-68 Pontiac Part's Manual |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 3
Views: 6092
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Forum: Visitor and Member Feedback Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 7:17 pm Subject: 1958-68 Pontiac Part's Manual |
| Larry - I was at one of our local classic car meets in Hamilton, Ontario last week and met a fellow who purchased a bunch of parts manuals from someone who had a GM dealership in the 60's. I can pic ... |
| Topic: 1966 Bonneville Power Windows |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 5
Views: 10012
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 9:15 pm Subject: 1966 Bonneville Power Windows |
| Thanks for helping me along the way Larry. I finally figured it out. The power window breaker is indeed a 40 amp breaker and I found it mounted to the upper left corner of the fuse box. The orange ... |
| Topic: 1966 Pontiac Parisienne - Canadian made |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 3
Views: 9432
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 9:09 pm Subject: 1966 Pontiac Parisienne - Canadian made |
| Hey fellow Canadian, I'm Dave and live in Hamilton. I also own a 1966 Pontiac (Bonneville). I have had better luck finding Parisienne parts than Bonneville parts locally. Most of the Parisienne par ... |
| Topic: 1966 Bonneville Power Windows |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 5
Views: 10012
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 12:04 pm Subject: 1966 Bonneville Power Windows |
| Good Morning Larry - I have checked the main power wire going to the driver's door with a circuit tester and there is no power. I also checked the wire itself and it is not broken. The schematic sho ... |
| Topic: 1966 Bonneville Power Windows |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 5
Views: 10012
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2011 11:57 am Subject: 1966 Bonneville Power Windows |
| Hi Larry & Fellow Pontiac Lovers - I have a problem that I hope you folks can help with. None of my power windows are working, I presume it is a fuse but there is nothing indicating where it is, ... |
| Topic: Lights keep going off and on |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 3
Views: 6681
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Wed Jul 28, 2010 8:16 pm Subject: Lights keep going off and on |
| Hey guys - had the same problem on a 76 Plymouth wagon years ago, it ended up being one of the wires going to the dimmer switch (in the plug that plugs into the dimmer). The mechanic told me that mos ... |
| Topic: 1966 Bonneville Steering |
GrandpaDave
Replies: 4
Views: 7944
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Wed Jul 28, 2010 8:10 pm Subject: 1966 Bonneville Steering |
| Larry - The shop manual was extremely helpful, I pulled the steering column and found that the bearing at the bottom end had disintegrated and the steering shaft was flopping around. If it is helpful ... |
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