Beaumont Power Train Tech Forum

Beau_SD_65 · Beau_SD_65

Hey guys, I'm looking forward in selling the former 194 CID inline 6 engine of my 65 Beaumont SD. The guy who wants to buy it is interested mainly in the cylinder head so we had to check the casting number of it yesterday. The head has #52253586. The thing is that we can't find any info on this number anywher...

Beau 69 · Beau 69

Hi All; New to site, lots of great info and expertise, intend to inquire about direction for my car in future. Looking to install 3.42:1 Posi in my 69 Beaumont next spring 2014. Have 3.08:1 Open diff 12 bolt, not a great mover........... I'm in Winnipeg. Anyone help with best purchase option?? Thank...

427carl · 427carl

-- Edited by 427carl on Saturday 12th of February 2011 10:22:12 AM

wagon64sd · wagon64sd

will it hurt the transmission to tow a car in neutral when the front wheels are on the dolly for about a 2hr..trip??thanks.

4SPEED427 · 4SPEED427

I am trying to locate pictures of the above mentioned Z bar that would help identify it in a lineup of different Z bars! Does anyone have one they know to be correct? Yes I know there's lots of them on ebay but there's also a LOT of wrong part listings on ebay, "this fits _________ etc etc"...

marshalldude · marshalldude

what fuel additive are you using for winter storage for fuel injection systems thx

rabbit64cs · rabbit64cs

I recall Carl posting up some super detailed pics what worked for his clutch set up. this Lemans I'm putting together came in pieces , so not sure what is what or the correct stuff? short fork, tall bearing is what I have with it , pivot ball looks to be short? the saginaw I have in the shed has the longer f...

butterNUT SD rag · butterNUT SD rag

I have the original matching (born-with) L78 396 motor out of my 1969 Chevelle that needs a complete rebuild. Any suggestions as to whom I should get to do it? I want it done properly and I'd like to have the car running for spring, 2014. I'm not looking for someone to do it for cheap... I expect to pay a f...

4SPEED427 · 4SPEED427

Can anyone confirm or deny that this is the correct clutch fork for a 67 Beaumont or Chevelle?

Mr Disney · Mr Disney

I'm starting to re-do the body on my 75 lemans and I need rear quarters does anyone know if you can still order them

66canbuilt · 66canbuilt

Broke a rocker arm stud today,2nd one in a month (small block chev screw in studs) The studs are 3/8 - do I need to go to 7/16 studs? ( I think I am going to) Is there a common reason why studs break? thanks

since 1983 · since 1983

WOULD ANY BODY HAVE A PIC OF THIS LINKAGE I AM LOOKING TO GET ??? IT IS MISSING ON MY CAR

Slightly_Vertigo · Slightly_Vertigo

hi all, If this is posted somewhere else I'm apologize. Basically looking for help to identify the engine in my '67 Beaumont. I was having a hard time finding a block number, then someone suggested the 6X on the head would get me close. So I looked it up and it said it was a 400 with a vertical boss number of...

pudge444 · pudge444

I just installed a cloyes aluminum timing cover with no timing pointer on my 327. My balancer is a 6 1/16. I've been looking at the timing pointers on Summit. There's 6 inch, 6.125 inch, 6.25 inch pointers. There's a way better variety in the 6.25 category. Will the 6.25 inch work or do I have to get the 6 i...

rick gray · rick gray

Hello: I need tech help, i want to upgrade a 200 powerglide that was for a 67 acaidian. it has a upgraded out put shaft, and i want to use it behind a 350 chev V8. ,for hiway ,not racing. i was told that the trans is strong enough to handle a 350. i intend to use original torque converter and go to manual valv...

Pechetr · Pechetr

My 68 beaumont is stored for the winter in my garage. Every time I open the door, the smell of gas is overwhelming. I am almost afraid of an explosion soon. I have no leaks in the fuel system but have noticed that the vapor recovery canister and lines are absent. The 2 lines off the fuel tank that would feed t...

03cts sport · 03cts sport

I've been struggling with this for a while now. I have a crusty old chrome aftermarket "open" air cleaner assembly on my 275 hp 327 that I am not happy with at all. I would like something more period correct, but at the same time something that allows good air flow (and no PCV). -I love the L-...

since 1983 · since 1983

i ordered a 5/16 line for my car , was that the right one ?

Duggie · Duggie

Has anyone out there installed a Fan Shroud on a 67 Beaumont small block. I purchased an OPG Fan Shroud from Summit Racing, part # 00T215R. It should fit a 67 Chevelle but is about 2" too wide for my Beaumont 327 and also interferes with the power steering pump. Is the Chevelle radiator different t...

427carl · 427carl

Old Gold.ca -- Edited by 427carl on Thursday 24th of January 2013 10:35:33 PM

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	Doubts on cylinder head casting number (Preview) Hey guys, I'm looking forward in selling the former 194 CID inline 6 engine of my 65 Beaumont SD. The guy who wants to buy it is interested mainly in the cylinder head so we had to check the casting number of it yesterday. The head has #52253586. The thing is that we can't find any info on this number anywher...	Beau_SD_65	1	889	Nov 9, 2013 by deleted
	1969 Beaumont.. Need Posi Installed (Preview) Hi All; New to site, lots of great info and expertise, intend to inquire about direction for my car in future. Looking to install 3.42:1 Posi in my 69 Beaumont next spring 2014. Have 3.08:1 Open diff 12 bolt, not a great mover........... I'm in Winnipeg. Anyone help with best purchase option?? Thank...	Beau 69	13	2100	Nov 5, 2013 by Beau 69
	Is a V10 Beaumont a Pontiac or a Dodge? ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) -- Edited by 427carl on Saturday 12th of February 2011 10:22:12 AM	427carl	59	5679	Nov 1, 2013 by MC
	towing a 67` with a turbo 400 tranny.. (Preview) will it hurt the transmission to tow a car in neutral when the front wheels are on the dolly for about a 2hr..trip??thanks.	wagon64sd	6	1466	Oct 21, 2013 by Beaumont67SD
	Anyone have some 67 BeaumontChevelle Z bar pictures? (Preview) I am trying to locate pictures of the above mentioned Z bar that would help identify it in a lineup of different Z bars! Does anyone have one they know to be correct? Yes I know there's lots of them on ebay but there's also a LOT of wrong part listings on ebay, "this fits _________ etc etc"...	4SPEED427	5	1421	Oct 6, 2013 by 4SPEED427
	fuel additive for winter storage (Preview) what fuel additive are you using for winter storage for fuel injection systems thx	marshalldude	8	1236	Oct 2, 2013 by Greaser
	clutch linkage - fork- bearing.. the right stuff CARL S? (Preview) I recall Carl posting up some super detailed pics what worked for his clutch set up. this Lemans I'm putting together came in pieces , so not sure what is what or the correct stuff? short fork, tall bearing is what I have with it , pivot ball looks to be short? the saginaw I have in the shed has the longer f...	rabbit64cs	23	1310	Sep 28, 2013 by Pontiacanada

	Calgary Engine Builders - whom would you recommend? (Preview) I have the original matching (born-with) L78 396 motor out of my 1969 Chevelle that needs a complete rebuild. Any suggestions as to whom I should get to do it? I want it done properly and I'd like to have the car running for spring, 2014. I'm not looking for someone to do it for cheap... I expect to pay a f...	butterNUT SD rag	13	3285	Sep 26, 2013 by 66 Beau
	67 Beaumont/Chvelle clutch fork (Preview) Can anyone confirm or deny that this is the correct clutch fork for a 67 Beaumont or Chevelle?	4SPEED427	3	720	Sep 26, 2013 by 4SPEED427
	Can you still get quarters for 75 lemans??? (Preview) I'm starting to re-do the body on my 75 lemans and I need rear quarters does anyone know if you can still order them	Mr Disney	2	671	Sep 26, 2013 by pontorquer
	Breaking rocker arm studs (Preview) Broke a rocker arm stud today,2nd one in a month (small block chev screw in studs) The studs are 3/8 - do I need to go to 7/16 studs? ( I think I am going to) Is there a common reason why studs break? thanks	66canbuilt	9	1219	Sep 12, 2013 by 66canbuilt
	P G KICK DOWN LINKAGE 67 283 BEAUMONT (Preview) WOULD ANY BODY HAVE A PIC OF THIS LINKAGE I AM LOOKING TO GET ??? IT IS MISSING ON MY CAR	since 1983	0	728	Aug 21, 2013 by since 1983
	Engine Size for '67 Beaumont (Preview) hi all, If this is posted somewhere else I'm apologize. Basically looking for help to identify the engine in my '67 Beaumont. I was having a hard time finding a block number, then someone suggested the 6X on the head would get me close. So I looked it up and it said it was a 400 with a vertical boss number of...	Slightly_Vertigo	5	1311	May 29, 2013 by ak 67sd
	Timing pointer (Preview) I just installed a cloyes aluminum timing cover with no timing pointer on my 327. My balancer is a 6 1/16. I've been looking at the timing pointers on Summit. There's 6 inch, 6.125 inch, 6.25 inch pointers. There's a way better variety in the 6.25 category. Will the 6.25 inch work or do I have to get the 6 i...	pudge444	0	737	May 28, 2013 by pudge444

	upgrading a 200 power glide from 67 acadian? (Preview) Hello: I need tech help, i want to upgrade a 200 powerglide that was for a 67 acaidian. it has a upgraded out put shaft, and i want to use it behind a 350 chev V8. ,for hiway ,not racing. i was told that the trans is strong enough to handle a 350. i intend to use original torque converter and go to manual valv...	rick gray	0	764	May 19, 2013 by rick gray
	Strong fuel odor (Preview) My 68 beaumont is stored for the winter in my garage. Every time I open the door, the smell of gas is overwhelming. I am almost afraid of an explosion soon. I have no leaks in the fuel system but have noticed that the vapor recovery canister and lines are absent. The 2 lines off the fuel tank that would feed t...	Pechetr	15	1435	Apr 27, 2013 by Pechetr
	Air Cleaner assembly feedback requested... ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I've been struggling with this for a while now. I have a crusty old chrome aftermarket "open" air cleaner assembly on my 275 hp 327 that I am not happy with at all. I would like something more period correct, but at the same time something that allows good air flow (and no PCV). -I love the L-...	03cts sport	36	5910	Apr 21, 2013 by Pontiacanada
	fuel line with a 283 (Preview) i ordered a 5/16 line for my car , was that the right one ?	since 1983	4	986	Feb 28, 2013 by since 1983
	Fan Shroud for 67 Small Block ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Has anyone out there installed a Fan Shroud on a 67 Beaumont small block. I purchased an OPG Fan Shroud from Summit Racing, part # 00T215R. It should fit a 67 Chevelle but is about 2" too wide for my Beaumont 327 and also interferes with the power steering pump. Is the Chevelle radiator different t...	Duggie	32	4126	Jan 24, 2013 by malex
	1969 Chevelle SS396 Convertible 4 speed (Preview) Old Gold.ca -- Edited by 427carl on Thursday 24th of January 2013 10:35:33 PM	427carl	3	1132	Jan 23, 2013 by trucker
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