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[IMG] [IMG] I am also putting in subframe. I'm putting a first gen F-Body clip into a 57 Pontiac. To set up ride height on the clip, I'm told...
I'm putting a first gen F-Body clip into a 57 Pontiac. To set up ride height on the clip, I'm told that I need to "level" the lower control arms....
What motor/trans are you planning on doing? :)
Sweet!
Anyone? What about any measurements of a 700r4 vs Dual Coupling Hydramatic :D
Hnstray - Thanks. I have read about the adapters for the Chevy to BOP. You are right... actually pretty cheep and very simple. Most come with...
As stated in my first post, for the record... I will be using a 455 (stroked 400). So it has the BOP bell pattern. :D My question is whether a...
Okay, thanks for the reply. Hopefully someone will chime in with a hydramatic swap story. :)
Did your Skylark have the "4 speed Hydramatic"? Pontiac calls them the Dual Coupling Hydramatic/Super Hydramatic. Oldsmobile called them the...
Hi all, Doing some research... Have read tons of stuff about adapting a 700r4 to the Pontiac BOP, early Pontiac blocks with adapters, etc, etc......
I realize this is a very old thread... 55yak - Did you get the 700 R-4 in you 55 Chieftain? If you got in, did you have to do a bunch of surgery...
Flippin' NICE! :cool:
Not my car ... just a bitchin' picture!!! Love those Ponchos!
Good info... subscribed.
You guys are really clever.... I got this frame from a car that was in a barn fire! The frame seems sound but the rest of it is basically junk!...
My real running Pontiacs.....
I love Pontiacs. I have a 56 Pontiac convertible frame that I am plan on clipping with a 69 Firebird subframe in the near future. I will be...
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Welcome from Cali. I got a 39 Ford and a 57 Poncho. Great to see more Pontiacs.....
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Welcome! I got a 69 Firebird and a 57 Star Chief. I believe I seen you over on the Performance Years Board also! Great stuff here also. Plenty...
My favorite!
Very cool build. Subscribed
subscribed... great work!
Yes, Ken. I read your build. I liked how you made the transmission adapter also your mid mount. Very nice.
Very clever. I never would have thought of making a mount that straddles the steering box. Is that 1/4" thick?
Great. Thanks for the help.
Great input... Thanks Bill. THANKS answering the same questions on both web boards! :D
Thanks, you have confirm my thoughts about the car in the pictures. Is there anything about the use of the vibration dampener interchange if...
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