General Acadian/Ventura Discussion

John Clawsie · John Clawsie

Hi, looking at a couple cars. FIRST has paperwork claiming "66 ss nova 6 cylinder car" BUT VIN starts 611737???? What the hell is a VIN that starts with 6?? SECOND is a 115737 Which I understand is Chevy, Any help would be great. Thanks,

69beaumont19 · 69beaumont19

st69 73637 0S483550 -- Edited by 69beaumont19 on Tuesday 22nd of December 2015 06:39:00 AM

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Just found out that I need caliper clearance. 67 Acadian ,running a Heidts mll front clip.12.19 Willwood disc brakes. Tim told me to run 17/7/4.5bs,alls good.I have D.S mini tubs,which D.S says run 17/11/5.5bs.Which will also be Willwood disc 12.19 4 piston.Just found out that I need the clearance...

jmont64 · jmont64

I have a couple of rally gauges that I've acquired and am going to sell them but want to be sure which are which and if anyone has an idea of a fair value for them. Thanks in advance for an opinion.

acadian66 · acadian66

I am wondering where in Canada I can buy yellow and black racing seats for my canso. I found some on Ebay but they wanted $300 for the shipping alone. Any ideas?

acadian66 · acadian66

I am looking for fender well headers for a 66 acadian and tilt steering column that would fit my car in Alberta. Any info or help would be appreciated

norontcan · norontcan

Have an Acadian emblem that I need identified It's part number is 3392745 but I can't find that number in my books. Thanks.

bferguson · bferguson

just curious, was only up for a short time on Kijiji - very rare car this is the ad that was posted: 1968 Pontiac Acadian Super Sport - Numbers MatchingDate Listed 12-Aug-15 Price: $35,000.00 Address: Calgary, AB T2M 4L5 Make Pontiac Model Other For Sale By Owner Trim SS Body Type Coupe (2 door) Transm...

acadian66 · acadian66

Hello, I have a 66 Acadian that I just bought and am going to restore, I would like to get some feedback as to where the best sites/places to buy parts. Appreciate any help

hawkeye5766 · hawkeye5766

Hope this is the right place to post, couldn't find the "what is it for" section.Found this while looking for other parts, anyone know year,make model? Think it may be for a 64 Acadian? Part# 9779402. Thx Jim

BobinBC · BobinBC

Can anyone tell me what color the interior would be on a 1963 Acadian SD with 980 interior code? The car is a shell with no sign of the original interior... thanks!

hawkeye5766 · hawkeye5766

Looking for a good parts supplier ( in Canada ) for the rest of my resto/build. Have bought from Dale at NOS with great service but may need parts he doesn't carry. Will continue to use Dale for what he carries. Not worried about shipping, just want quality parts that wont give me a headache when installi...

Turtle · Turtle

Looking for opinions. Starting to think about the colors to use on my 1963 Beaumont Sport Deluxe 2 dr hardtop. Original colors were Monaco Blue metallic with red interior (I hate red). The car was repainted white so it doesn't look too bad with that combo. I am going to restore the original Monaco Blue b...

crazydog · crazydog

Hi guys, I've recently put quite a but of time into looking at buying a stock set of wipers for my car. I've located a few people that have them flextuating anywhere between $60-$100/pr for a new set of NOS. I bought a set of replacement reproduction ones a few years ago and really don't like the way they...

markus · markus

Found this beautiful unit. Anyone need any parts. saskatoon .not much left . Mark

jasonlaing · jasonlaing

Im looking at a 64 wagon, power back window, 3 rows of seats, 194cu 6cylinder wagon for my wifes daily driver. Anything specific I should check for? Any nasty spots for rust? I was hoping to do a disc brake conversion, and an OD transmission. Is there a donor car that I can get all the parts from? 1980...

crazydog · crazydog

Hi guys, Can anyone advise the best quality tail light sockets I can by for my 66 Canso. I've had the tail light housing rechromed years ago, I have recently cleaned up all the wiring and was about to solder up a new set I ordered from HotRods & Classics in BC and they won't even stay in the housings. I h...

Gcptc · Gcptc

This came on the sun visor

MC · MC

I noticed on the '69 Acadian brochure that Carl S. has advertised elsewhere on the site, they refer to a third shift pattern that appears to be 2-speed, labelled as "Torque Drive". How is that different than the regular old Powerglide?

invader wagon · invader wagon

Finally took a picture of the sedan.

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	VIN help decoding (Preview) Hi, looking at a couple cars. FIRST has paperwork claiming "66 ss nova 6 cylinder car" BUT VIN starts 611737???? What the hell is a VIN that starts with 6?? SECOND is a 115737 Which I understand is Chevy, Any help would be great. Thanks,	John Clawsie	8	1158	Jan 19, 2016 by John Clawsie
	Need help on a vin decode please on 69 Beaumont (Preview) st69 73637 0S483550 -- Edited by 69beaumont19 on Tuesday 22nd of December 2015 06:39:00 AM	69beaumont19	3	731	Dec 22, 2015 by Beaumont4008
	Wheel measurement help (Preview) Just found out that I need caliper clearance. 67 Acadian ,running a Heidts mll front clip.12.19 Willwood disc brakes. Tim told me to run 17/7/4.5bs,alls good.I have D.S mini tubs,which D.S says run 17/11/5.5bs.Which will also be Willwood disc 12.19 4 piston.Just found out that I need the clearance...	GrtDanes	0	470	Dec 11, 2015 by GrtDanes
	Need some help for gauge identification? Acadian or Chevy 11? (Preview) I have a couple of rally gauges that I've acquired and am going to sell them but want to be sure which are which and if anyone has an idea of a fair value for them. Thanks in advance for an opinion.	jmont64	8	887	Dec 9, 2015 by 4SPEED427
	Seats for my 66 Canso (Preview) I am wondering where in Canada I can buy yellow and black racing seats for my canso. I found some on Ebay but they wanted $300 for the shipping alone. Any ideas?	acadian66	3	748	Dec 6, 2015 by rabbit64cs
	Parts for my car (Preview) I am looking for fender well headers for a 66 acadian and tilt steering column that would fit my car in Alberta. Any info or help would be appreciated	acadian66	0	614	Dec 6, 2015 by acadian66
	Need help with emblem identification (Preview) Have an Acadian emblem that I need identified It's part number is 3392745 but I can't find that number in my books. Thanks.	norontcan	2	827	Nov 21, 2015 by norontcan

	1968 Acadian SS - any western members know this car? (Preview) just curious, was only up for a short time on Kijiji - very rare car this is the ad that was posted: 1968 Pontiac Acadian Super Sport - Numbers MatchingDate Listed 12-Aug-15 Price: $35,000.00 Address: Calgary, AB T2M 4L5 Make Pontiac Model Other For Sale By Owner Trim SS Body Type Coupe (2 door) Transm...	bferguson	9	2438	Nov 9, 2015 by natehirji
	Parts for my Canso Acadian (Preview) Hello, I have a 66 Acadian that I just bought and am going to restore, I would like to get some feedback as to where the best sites/places to buy parts. Appreciate any help	acadian66	18	1104	Oct 19, 2015 by jmont64
	Wind splitter (Preview) Hope this is the right place to post, couldn't find the "what is it for" section.Found this while looking for other parts, anyone know year,make model? Think it may be for a 64 Acadian? Part# 9779402. Thx Jim	hawkeye5766	4	771	Oct 16, 2015 by hawkeye5766
	Interior code help please (Preview) Can anyone tell me what color the interior would be on a 1963 Acadian SD with 980 interior code? The car is a shell with no sign of the original interior... thanks!	BobinBC	10	1064	Sep 17, 2015 by Turtle
	Restoration parts supplier in Canada (66 Canso) (Preview) Looking for a good parts supplier ( in Canada ) for the rest of my resto/build. Have bought from Dale at NOS with great service but may need parts he doesn't carry. Will continue to use Dale for what he carries. Not worried about shipping, just want quality parts that wont give me a headache when installi...	hawkeye5766	5	989	Sep 17, 2015 by hawkeye5766
	Dreaming of Colours (Preview) Looking for opinions. Starting to think about the colors to use on my 1963 Beaumont Sport Deluxe 2 dr hardtop. Original colors were Monaco Blue metallic with red interior (I hate red). The car was repainted white so it doesn't look too bad with that combo. I am going to restore the original Monaco Blue b...	Turtle	5	916	Sep 8, 2015 by Turtle
	66' wipers & wiper arms (Preview) Hi guys, I've recently put quite a but of time into looking at buying a stock set of wipers for my car. I've located a few people that have them flextuating anywhere between $60-$100/pr for a new set of NOS. I bought a set of replacement reproduction ones a few years ago and really don't like the way they...	crazydog	3	997	Aug 4, 2015 by Islander

	66 Acadian wagon diamond in the ruff. VERY RUFF. (Preview) Found this beautiful unit. Anyone need any parts. saskatoon .not much left . Mark	markus	8	1066	Jul 25, 2015 by CdnGMfan
	1964 acadian wagon (Preview) Im looking at a 64 wagon, power back window, 3 rows of seats, 194cu 6cylinder wagon for my wifes daily driver. Anything specific I should check for? Any nasty spots for rust? I was hoping to do a disc brake conversion, and an OD transmission. Is there a donor car that I can get all the parts from? 1980...	jasonlaing	4	1167	Jul 21, 2015 by 4SPEED427
	66 Canso Tail light sockets (Preview) Hi guys, Can anyone advise the best quality tail light sockets I can by for my 66 Canso. I've had the tail light housing rechromed years ago, I have recently cleaned up all the wiring and was about to solder up a new set I ordered from HotRods & Classics in BC and they won't even stay in the housings. I h...	crazydog	9	1054	Jul 15, 2015 by hawkeye5766
	1969 Acadian (Preview) This came on the sun visor	Gcptc	3	1010	Jul 7, 2015 by CdnGMfan
	Torque Drive? (Preview) I noticed on the '69 Acadian brochure that Carl S. has advertised elsewhere on the site, they refer to a third shift pattern that appears to be 2-speed, labelled as "Torque Drive". How is that different than the regular old Powerglide?	MC	8	1048	Apr 1, 2015 by CdnGMfan
	My sedan ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Finally took a picture of the sedan.	invader wagon	32	2902	Mar 23, 2015 by Ryan 1969 Chevelle SS 396
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