General Acadian/Ventura Discussion

canadian l79 · canadian l79

I am having six 1966/67 ACADIAN hood scripts made if interested let me know if your interested in one. They will be made of bronze & cme plated. jslizon@yahoo.com -- Edited by canadian l79 on Friday 17th of July 2009 07:45:03 AM -- Edited by canadian l79 on Friday 17th of July 2009 07:51:48 AM

Bad_Co · Bad_Co

I just bought (what I thought was) a 1971 Nova. Registered as a Nova. VIN & cowl tags decode as a Nova i ordered the build sheet and it comes up as an Acadian. Manufactured in Willow Run MI.. and sold by a dealer in Quebec. Can anyone explain this? What is my car??

MC · 694279

hi seen a 1970 Acadian tonight it had all chrome ss wheels like a 1970 chevelle wheel he said it came from factory like that ... he said only 50 ss acadians built in 1970 ?????

Pontiacanada · Pontiacanada

They are pretty minty: Rare-1964 Pontiac Laurentian Strato-Chief(Canadian) Hub Caps-Set of 4-Exc. Cond. | eBay

Freebert · Freebert

Just finished removing the spray on undercoating inside the car. Under the house carpeting. -- Edited by Freebert on Saturday 8th of October 2016 10:20:42 AM -- Edited by Freebert on Wednesday 14th of December 2016 12:17:30 PM

kellyhome70 · kellyhome70

Last summer I put new radial tires on my car (P215/70R14 Radial T/A). Not surprisingly they are a bit taller than the tires the speedo gear is calibrated for (E70/14). At 50 mph on the speedometer my GPS indicates about 52 mph. I figured the odometer would register low as well but yesterday I tracked a tr...

Leo2+2 · Leo2+2

Just came back from visiting my friend Sean (member 63AcadianCansoMtl) and took a few pics of his car. It's taking shape. A lot of work to remove really bad work done on the car previously such as bad welding, caulking used to keep metal together and so on. Sean just got his new carpet but first the floor n...

Lefty · Lefty

Could the person who borrowed my parts manual to make a digital copy before Covid happened please return it. thanks.

Jorda115 · Jorda115

I have a 66 acadian pretty complete now and trying to find parts if I can. I need help decoding my vin 671837006XXX Style C718372-5-5 Body 806880 Paint Y Trim 054 -- Edited by 4SPEED427 on Saturday 20th of February 2021 09:28:20 PM

Gillis · Gillis

Anyone know what I have?

Stephenzone · Stephenzone

Acadian body styles 68sd got me thinking about the Acadian body style numbers after seeing his spread sheet. so I figured to do the same for the Acadians but I only have the first 2 years. This info is out of my 62 shop manual and 63 supplement. My 62 parts catalogue list the 8100 series as invader and the 83...

68sd · 68sd

this was workin on beaumont so acadians seem a good choice,if you have your build date and a rounded figure from the last 5 digits off your vin ,please post it here and it will be added,we will get a idea of production totals ,thanks ACADIAN 1962 1963 april 24th 1963 -2600 cars (rounded figure) 1964 1965...

Canadian Poncho · Canadian Poncho

I saw this on Facebook this morning. An Acadian wth a Corvair roof and "Impala Inspired" quarter panel bulge. It appears the quarter panel is one from a Corvair as well.

Canadian Poncho · Canadian Poncho

We are still on the hunt for feature cars for this year. If you are interested in having your car featured (or want to nominate someones car) please PM me. Thanks Todd

63acadiancansomtl · 63acadiancansomtl

can someone tell me how many 1963 Acadian Canso 2 door sedans post cars were ever made -- Edited by 63acadiancansomtl on Saturday 3rd of December 2022 05:26:25 PM -- Edited by 63acadiancansomtl on Tuesday 20th of February 2024 06:17:11 PM

canso65 · canso65

This in from my 65 Canso SD. I have had it repoduced. Top part is shown -- Edited by canso65 on Sunday 20th of December 2020 01:32:49 PM

Lt1 Burb · Lt1 Burb

Thought I would share this little beauty sitting down here in my small town in Southern Oregon. What are the chances of a Beaumont Sd and a Canso being so far from home, looks pretty clean. I am going to try to buy it but it is not yet for sale. -- Edited by Lt1 Burb on Thursday 7th of January 2021 09:25:04 AM

canso 1 · canso 1

Hi guys, new to the forum.... I am looking for a set of tail light lenses (with seals). reverse light lenses (with seals) and front turn light lenses (with seals) for a 1967 acadian canso Ive owned for 20 plus years. These are becoming extremely hard to find... my canso has the red top and Bottom tail ligh...

PM Question from a newer member, · ABC123

Got this PM from a new member. I'm afraid I don't know the answer. I'm a 69 B-body guy, sorry We have several great members that can answer this. Help please. "hi hows it going...would you know how many 1963 acadian canso 2 door sedan post car were produced..thx"

Gillis · Gillis

Anybody know where I could find a stinger hood for a 68 Nova/Acadian? COPO / Baldwin Motion / Dick Harrell style

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	1966/67 ACADIAN Hood script pictures (Preview) I am having six 1966/67 ACADIAN hood scripts made if interested let me know if your interested in one. They will be made of bronze & cme plated. jslizon@yahoo.com -- Edited by canadian l79 on Friday 17th of July 2009 07:45:03 AM -- Edited by canadian l79 on Friday 17th of July 2009 07:51:48 AM	canadian l79	9	6082	Oct 28, 2021 by Bernardo59
	What is my car??? (Preview) I just bought (what I thought was) a 1971 Nova. Registered as a Nova. VIN & cowl tags decode as a Nova i ordered the build sheet and it comes up as an Acadian. Manufactured in Willow Run MI.. and sold by a dealer in Quebec. Can anyone explain this? What is my car??	Bad_Co	21	2035	Sep 4, 2021 by DonSSDD
	1970 ACADIAN WHEELS (Preview) hi seen a 1970 Acadian tonight it had all chrome ss wheels like a 1970 chevelle wheel he said it came from factory like that ... he said only 50 ss acadians built in 1970 ?????	694279	7	1397	Sep 4, 2021 by MC
	What Year Are These Acadian Hubcaps? (Preview) They are pretty minty: Rare-1964 Pontiac Laurentian Strato-Chief(Canadian) Hub Caps-Set of 4-Exc. Cond. \| eBay	Pontiacanada	3	1331	Aug 25, 2021 by MC
	1962 convertible ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Just finished removing the spray on undercoating inside the car. Under the house carpeting. -- Edited by Freebert on Saturday 8th of October 2016 10:20:42 AM -- Edited by Freebert on Wednesday 14th of December 2016 12:17:30 PM	Freebert	68	16218	Jul 31, 2021 by Freebert
	Speedometer vs. Odometer Readings (Preview) Last summer I put new radial tires on my car (P215/70R14 Radial T/A). Not surprisingly they are a bit taller than the tires the speedo gear is calibrated for (E70/14). At 50 mph on the speedometer my GPS indicates about 52 mph. I figured the odometer would register low as well but yesterday I tracked a tr...	kellyhome70	3	1282	May 22, 2021 by 4SPEED427
	My friend's 63 Canso (Preview) Just came back from visiting my friend Sean (member 63AcadianCansoMtl) and took a few pics of his car. It's taking shape. A lot of work to remove really bad work done on the car previously such as bad welding, caulking used to keep metal together and so on. Sean just got his new carpet but first the floor n...	Leo2+2	4	1255	May 16, 2021 by 63acadiancansomtl

	Parts Manual for 63 Acadian (Preview) Could the person who borrowed my parts manual to make a digital copy before Covid happened please return it. thanks.	Lefty	3	1290	Mar 22, 2021 by hawkeye5766
	Help finding out what I have (Preview) I have a 66 acadian pretty complete now and trying to find parts if I can. I need help decoding my vin 671837006XXX Style C718372-5-5 Body 806880 Paint Y Trim 054 -- Edited by 4SPEED427 on Saturday 20th of February 2021 09:28:20 PM	Jorda115	11	1052	Feb 21, 2021 by 66 Grande guy
	1966 Acadian cowl tag decoding (Preview) Anyone know what I have?	Gillis	5	1298	Feb 20, 2021 by Gillis
	Acadian Body Styles (Preview) Acadian body styles 68sd got me thinking about the Acadian body style numbers after seeing his spread sheet. so I figured to do the same for the Acadians but I only have the first 2 years. This info is out of my 62 shop manual and 63 supplement. My 62 parts catalogue list the 8100 series as invader and the 83...	Stephenzone	12	2952	Feb 20, 2021 by hawkeye5766
	ACADIAN production dates/production numbers (Preview) this was workin on beaumont so acadians seem a good choice,if you have your build date and a rounded figure from the last 5 digits off your vin ,please post it here and it will be added,we will get a idea of production totals ,thanks ACADIAN 1962 1963 april 24th 1963 -2600 cars (rounded figure) 1964 1965...	68sd	3	4695	Feb 19, 2021 by 63acadiancansomtl
	Interesting Custom Acadian (Preview) I saw this on Facebook this morning. An Acadian wth a Corvair roof and "Impala Inspired" quarter panel bulge. It appears the quarter panel is one from a Corvair as well.	Canadian Poncho	15	1844	Feb 15, 2021 by gparis7
	Feature Cars Needed (Preview) We are still on the hunt for feature cars for this year. If you are interested in having your car featured (or want to nominate someones car) please PM me. Thanks Todd	Canadian Poncho	0	999	Feb 5, 2021 by Canadian Poncho

	production numbers (Preview) can someone tell me how many 1963 Acadian Canso 2 door sedans post cars were ever made -- Edited by 63acadiancansomtl on Saturday 3rd of December 2022 05:26:25 PM -- Edited by 63acadiancansomtl on Tuesday 20th of February 2024 06:17:11 PM	63acadiancansomtl	1	1332	Jan 25, 2021 by 427carl
	Spare tire storage decal (Preview) This in from my 65 Canso SD. I have had it repoduced. Top part is shown -- Edited by canso65 on Sunday 20th of December 2020 01:32:49 PM	canso65	6	1282	Jan 12, 2021 by Novacars
	Found a nice little Canso (Preview) Thought I would share this little beauty sitting down here in my small town in Southern Oregon. What are the chances of a Beaumont Sd and a Canso being so far from home, looks pretty clean. I am going to try to buy it but it is not yet for sale. -- Edited by Lt1 Burb on Thursday 7th of January 2021 09:25:04 AM	Lt1 Burb	8	1410	Jan 9, 2021 by Pontiacanada
	1967 acadian canso lenses (Preview) Hi guys, new to the forum.... I am looking for a set of tail light lenses (with seals). reverse light lenses (with seals) and front turn light lenses (with seals) for a 1967 acadian canso Ive owned for 20 plus years. These are becoming extremely hard to find... my canso has the red top and Bottom tail ligh...	canso 1	4	2323	Jan 6, 2021 by acadiansrus
	PM Question from a newer member, Canso Question (Preview) Got this PM from a new member. I'm afraid I don't know the answer. I'm a 69 B-body guy, sorry We have several great members that can answer this. Help please. "hi hows it going...would you know how many 1963 acadian canso 2 door sedan post car were produced..thx"	ABC123	11	1172	Jan 4, 2021 by ABC123
	Stinger Hood (Preview) Anybody know where I could find a stinger hood for a 68 Nova/Acadian? COPO / Baldwin Motion / Dick Harrell style	Gillis	9	1724	Dec 27, 2020 by Gillis
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