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1960 Parisienne Parcel Tray
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Has anyone swapped one of these out. Is there an exact match with any other Pontiac or the Impala. Theyre are repros for almost every other model but nothing for the Canadian Parisienne circa 1960.
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Jeff
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VIN Decoding
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Hello all, a newbie here just wondering if theres a site that lists production numbers and VIN breakdowns for the Parisienne. Thanks in advance for any help .
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Painting
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Hello folks, Im repainting my 60 Parisienne - wondering if I should go solid colour or keep the existing two tone - white roof/blue body Maybe even a complete colour change ???? Ive seen some 60 two doors in solid blue that looked sharp: mines a four door. anyone been down this road, all thoughts respec...
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Parts for 62
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Hey ponchos! Does anyone have a good place to by frame to body mounts and stainless trim and .molding screws?? Any websites are appreciated ! Thanks
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1964 full size Pontiac Parts for Sale.
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I was approached at a car show to pass along this info. MARK 204-724-3328 cel. located in Brandon Manitoba Parting out 7 parts cars. -- Edited by pontiax on Friday 26th of August 2022 06:36:59 PM
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58 Courtesy Lamp Switch Removal.
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Ok, I give up. What size allen key removes the knob, and how do you get the switch out of the dash? Thanks in advance!! Allan
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Reviving a 1962 Strato Chief for a drive home - Edmonton to Toronto
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The time has finally arrived for me to pick up my new car - 1962 Pontiac Strato Chief - to drive home from Edmonton to Toronto where I will begin all kinds of work on it so she can be my summer cruiser. Details on the car: Car was on the road last year as a semi daily driver. The owner did plugs for me which was k...
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4 way flasher
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Noob here, just bought his 1st ever Pontiac. Know NOTHING about these cars. Impulse buy and here I am. Is there a 4 way flasher switch (hazard switch) some where? Its a 63 Parisienne 4 DR HT. Couldn't find it anywhere and I have no owners manual.
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Few questions from a noob!
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new to the board and Just picked up a 1964 laurentian safari 3 row wagon. Super excited to start on this though a 20 y/o budget will be a bit tough! Anyhow from what i gather this is basically an impala being canadian right ? I can use impala floors, suspension, frame, etc under it ? also im curious as to ho...
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Steering wheel Repair
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I found a contact in North Carolina that has the mould for the Canadian Pontiac/Chevrolet wheels. its not cheap but if anyone is interested I can provide the contact details. for a complete restoration of the wheel includes base chromed and two toned clear and colour is $1950 USD.
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Chinese Rochester BC
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Further to another post detailing carburetor woes in '59-261.. 'Rochester' arrived from China. To my surprise, car runs and drives fine. Longevity, well, we'll see.. Purist that I am, this is absolutely temporary. I can use the car for now, and wait for a rebuilt that I've ordered from Autoline as a...
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Breakdown! Stranded Seeking mechanic in Thunder Bay for 63 Laurentian
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Hi, I am being towed into Thunder Bay. Have issues with electronic ignition (I think). I am looking for someone who can make or help make repairs to my car. I'm trying to get through to Saskatchewan. Spent two days stranded in Marathon before deciding to head to T Bay. 1963 Laurentian, with Chev 250. El...
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Rochester BC in '59 261
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Greetings. '59 Laurentian has had carburetor intermittent oddness for the time that I've owned it - 4ish years. A couple of times, float has stuck (I think) as it began to run rough just after a cold start. Noticed fuel pouring down the carburetor from the gasket between bowl and air horn. A smack with a...
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Wheel alignment worth doing before big road trip?
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Hi everyone! I hope your summer is going great! I am leaving for Saskatchewan next week. Driving from Montreal in my '63 Laurentian. A few weeks back, I had the complete steering linkage replaced. They did a wheel alignment as well. I haven't driven it much since the repair, but today I noticed it was pu...
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Vaccum pressure low at the carb, remedies?
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hi Again, 1963 Laurentian with 1966 Chev 250 inline 6. In preparation for my trip, I am trying to do my own tune up. I changed plugs, new air filter. I put a vacuum pressure gauge on the carb. With the engine warmed up, it draws about 7-8 on the gauge. We used a dwell meter and set the idle to 1000, 1050 rpms. T...
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Old Photos…… Join In.
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My sister has been scanning old slides from my parents slide collection and I spotted a couple of interesting photos. My Uncle's 59 when it was virtually new and my Aunt's 63 straight from the dealership. Feel free to add your photos! Allan -- Edited by Al T on Friday 14th of January 2022 01:50:54 PM
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58 Parisienne Joined the Gang.
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https://canadianponcho.activeboard.com/t64833188/1959-catalina-convertible-heading-north/
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Exhaust
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Ok my 62 Parisenne. Has a 283 in it. It has the ram horn style manifolds. What are options for dual exhaust? Is there a certain brand and model of headers to use? There is not much room with factory manis. Crossmember right below! Thanks in advance!
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Advice on finding parts for '63 Laurentian
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Hi Everyone, I have a 63 Laurentian. 4 door, post. 6/3-speed. A barn find that the PO refurbished. It sat for about 45 years. The interior escaped rodents. He did a lot of clean-up work, rebuilt brakes, new gas tank, new fuel lines, the original 6 was seized, so he dropped a Chev truck 250 into it. It bolts...
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1960 Pontiac Parisienne Gas Tank Info
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Does anyone know if 1960 canadian built Parisienne used a chev gas tank to go with the chev chassis or did they use the same tank as the american built cars.
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