hey yall im15 looking to fix my 1967 parisienne it is a rust bucket if ya know what i mean i really dont know where i can get remade parts for my car. Does anyone know who would make parts? oh yea its a 1967 pontiac parisienne 2dr ht 283 v8 with a 2 speed pg trans
would you like to add it to our registry? we just need your cowl tag info
jonathanD said
Nov 4, 2009
how would i get said cowl tag
67Poncho said
Nov 4, 2009
Welcome, Welcome!!! 15, huh?? That is how old I was when I got my first car, my 2+2 Rag. Lots of work to them, but chin up and it will be greatly enjoyed when you take it for its first ride!!
The guys nearest you will help you in your search... As for the cowl tag... The red arrow,
-- Edited by 68sd on Thursday 5th of November 2009 11:40:52 AM
jonathanD said
Nov 5, 2009
i was gonna paint the car black anyways thanks alot
68sd said
Nov 5, 2009
the only other black 67s we have
Feb.21st 1967 76439 V8 M40 A (546 red) Saskatchewan link #os736517 Parisienne 4dr hrdtp Tuxedo Black U63 67poncho
March 16th 1967 76467 RHD 283ci A Australian export link Parisienne conv. Tuxedo Black
-- Edited by 68sd on Thursday 5th of November 2009 11:43:45 AM
jonathanD said
Nov 5, 2009
mine looks in a bit better shape.
427carl said
Nov 5, 2009
Welcome! Its so nice to see a 15 year old with his own car, and interested in "old cars" There are so many OLD members here we need young pups...Heres you car in BIG! Maybe you should put some wheels on it
Anything else, don't hesitate to ask. We have a wealth of knowledge on here, and many 67 owners. Also, some of us are pack rats and may have parts squirreled away that you might be able to pry out of us.
cdnpont said
Nov 5, 2009
Welcome Jonathan,
You're now on the world authority for Canadian Pontiacs. Some guys here even have a PhD in CP. Your car has potential. Black on Red fastback, nice!
jonathanD said
Nov 5, 2009
thanks anyone know a good way to get black house paint off the car and blue and red auto paint yea there is alot of paint
Astro Jet said
Nov 5, 2009
What exactly do you need to do? Lacquer thinner will remove just about anything but for large areas you are better off soda blasting or doing something similar.
jonathanD said
Nov 5, 2009
well because i dont have a garage i have to do one panel by panel so starting with the fenders and the hood slowly moving back to the rear my buget for this car is 3,000 over 3 years thats because im only 15 and dont have a very good job
Canadian Poncho said
Nov 5, 2009
Geez, you are bringing back memories for me Jonathan. I remember being your age with my 1970 Buick Skylark. I was a regular at the wreckers. That was in the 80's and the old stuff was still in the yards. You'll learn to get creative and do a lot of things yourself. If you haven't already, invest in a shop manual. Also, try to get to all the local swap meets (like Tillsonburg this Sunday). Buy some decent enough tools (decent enough like Mastercraft on sale-keep an eye on the fliers!) and try to save for a 110v Mig Welder. They sometimes show up on Kijiji. Also, Princess Auto was paradise for me when I was your age (and still is!)..
Todd
jonathanD said
Feb 14, 2010
thats so crazy before i bought the paris i was gonna buy a 1972 buick skylark it was in great shape but my parents would not let me get it because i was only 13 lol.... then i bought a xbox
-- Edited by jonathanD on Sunday 14th of February 2010 09:56:22 PM
how would i get said cowl tag
The guys nearest you will help you in your search... As for the cowl tag... The red arrow,
thanks alot Jonathan
1967
March 21st 1967 76657 327ci M40 D (517 blue bucket) B.C now Sask.
#os741959 Grande Parisienne 2 dr hrdtp Nantucket Blue A51 67Poncho link
March 21st 1967 76487 283ci A (546 red) ontario link
#os742083 Parisienne 2dr hrdtp M35 Tuxedo Black JonathanD
black with red interior is very popular these days
heres the registry
http://canadianponcho.activeboard.com/index.spark?aBID=118110&p=3&topicID=27752744
-- Edited by 68sd on Thursday 5th of November 2009 11:40:52 AM
Feb.21st 1967 76439 V8 M40 A (546 red) Saskatchewan link
#os736517 Parisienne 4dr hrdtp Tuxedo Black U63 67poncho
March 16th 1967 76467 RHD 283ci A Australian export link
Parisienne conv. Tuxedo Black
-- Edited by 68sd on Thursday 5th of November 2009 11:43:45 AM
http://www.crosscanadaparts.com/
Anything else, don't hesitate to ask. We have a wealth of knowledge on here, and many 67 owners. Also, some of us are pack rats and may have parts squirreled away that you might be able to pry out of us.
Welcome Jonathan,
You're now on the world authority for Canadian Pontiacs. Some guys here even have a PhD in CP. Your car has potential. Black on Red fastback, nice!
thanks anyone know a good way to get black house paint off the car and blue and red auto paint yea there is alot of paint
-- Edited by jonathanD on Sunday 14th of February 2010 09:56:22 PM