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Frame straightening 101
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So after some extensive and calculated measuring I concluded that my rear frame rails were bent. Initially I thought it was only the right side but the left side was down.75 and the right was 2 low When Measured at the rear body mount hole. The rails were bent in the curve above the rear axle. I took a coupl...
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ashmore
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1953 PONTIAC CHIEFTAIN CANADIAN BUILT
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HELLO EVERY ONE HAVING PROBLEMS LOCATING REAR AXLE SEALS FOR MY 53 PONTIAC CHIEFTAIN 6 CANADIAN BUILT , I ORDERED SOME FROM THE STATES BUT TO BIG , SUPPOSIDLY HAS CHEVY REAR END ANY HELP WHERE I CAN GET A COUPLE OR PART NUMBER WOULD BE APPRICIATED
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MORACER
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69 Beaumont / Chevelle Disc brake Rotor
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Somebody wanted this one real bad . I started following it when it was $50... and went for over $1100 USD https://www.ebay.com/itm/133947473742
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Howmac
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66 Beaumont power top motor
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I am looking for a power top motor for a 1966 Beaumont ...thought I'd try here first. live in southwest Ontario
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Differences of beaumont vs chevelle
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I am redoing the suspension on my beaumont as some of the components are worn out. Rockauto doesn't list any parts, however they do list parts for chevelle. I understand that there are differences IE emblems, bumpers, grills, interior, but in a mechanical sense are there any? I recall trying to repl...
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Front coil spring size
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I am putting together the front suspension on the 65 Beaumont and had a real bear of a time getting the front coil spring to go in. I managed to get it in but after releasing the clamp I notice the spring did not settle into the lower A arm pocket, I also do not think it is sitting in the upper one either. It appe...
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ROSIES CAR
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68 BEAUMONT S.D
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Hi does anyone know what wheels came on the 68 Beaumont sd from the factory? also open to opinions on rims that would be best suited for the car? pictures would be greatly appreciated, thanks -- Edited by Cdncarguy on Monday 25th of January 2021 11:08:54 PM
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68/69 SD 396 Intermediate Steering Shaft
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Is there any hard data or information regarding the use of the 2 piece intermediate steering shaft on the later year Big Block Beaumonts? It is my understanding that the 69 Chevelle and later big block cars utilized a 2 piece unit, that was separable at the lower end by the steering box to aide in the remo...
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1969 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE Global West Suspension Coil Spring Spacers 1622, Has anyone used these ?
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My brother has a Oshawa built 1969 Malibu Convertible (not his) He wants to raise the back end. Nothing dramatic, he just wants to level the car off. 1969 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE Global West Suspension 1622 Global West Suspension Coil Spring Spacers | Summit Racing I used pucks on my B-body but due to the s...
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1964-66 Beaumont Steering Column Upper and Lower Bearing availability
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Happy New Year! Wondering if anyone has the part numbers or knows of the availability of these two parts. Also interested in the white plastic lower retainer that is on the A body cars. I had to resort to extreme measures to remove a seized and stripped steering wheel adapter to disassemble the column a...
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Islander
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'67 front coils in a '68
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Hey guys, I think this is probably my second post in 5yrs of being a member but it's finally time to start giving my SD some lovin' and get it back on the road. This summer I bought a complete re-built suspension from a recently restored '67 Chevelle SS. The previous owner decided to upgrade to a full Hotch...
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Anyone change rear bushings to urethane
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Changed to urethane and hate it . Rough noisy and shakes the crap out of the car and no movement up and down any one else had this problem
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Rally Rim I.D
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Did any Beaumonts come with 14" rally rims?If so what were the 2 letter code beside the valve stem?Reason I ask -my friend has a set-all dated the same-stamped NA by the valve stem 14X6 can't find that code anywhere.Thanks in advance! Keep on Cruising! Dave
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No Start
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Hello, Went to start my car yesterday and nothing, no sound! The starter doesn't make any sound, not even a clicking sound. Battery is new and fully charged Lights don't dim when they are on and I turn the key. Horn doesn't work either. but the 4 ways flash and the key in ignition buzzer goes off with key in...
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Anti Hop bars
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Someone asked about these.
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65Camino
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1965 Acadian Beaumont sterring box
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my power steering box in my 1965 Acadian Beaumont is leaking wondering where i could get one as i live in Newfoundland -- Edited by huggerorange67 on Tuesday 2nd of July 2019 11:51:55 AM
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Rear shock ?
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does it hurt shocks to be fully extended?. Putting bare frame together with new rear springs. Got told it was not good for shockes to have pressure on them with no body weight
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65 SD L79
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factory colour of backing plates 65 and 66
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would the factory colour of backing plates be black? -- Edited by 70 SS ACADIAN on Wednesday 29th of May 2019 06:33:45 PM
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Power steering
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I would like to instal PS in the 65 beaumont I am working on. I have all the brackets pulleys, pump and PS box but the stud on the draglink is smaller than the hole on the PS box pitman arm. Do I need to change the pitman arm or the draglink and idler arm. I cannot change the pitman arms from one box to the other be...
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Gas tank strap isolators or not?
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are we using them or not?
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