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Should I do this or not?
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Hey guys, Wasn't sure where to post this regarding my '67 old 442 engine choice. Forgive me for putting an olds in the Beaumont section for this. I have a rust free '67 olds 442 which left the factory with a 400 and auto trans (base bench seat 442). I really want to install a 4-speed on which I have a Munc...
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BIGCARGUY
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1720
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Split rear backing plates
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Looking to buy or where to buy 9.5" rear brake backing plates that are 2 piece to replace rusted out backing plates for 78-91 models Nova, Monte Carlo,+++ Rear spider gear pin lock bolt broken and not able to pull out axles. Thanks for any help.
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Double Z
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2
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849
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Looking for shock mounting nuts
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Wondering if any member has any of the front lower shock mounting u nuts in there parts bin they could spare. I have one but need four in total. They are for a 5/16 bolt. For my 69 Beaumont but I think were the same on all the line . Here is a pic.
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Beaumont4008
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989
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power steering 67
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just installed a agr 12:1 box on my 67 Beaumont . What pitman arm fits the box and centre link. I have a stock manual steering pitman,it fits the centrelink but not the box,I have a power steering pitman,it fits the box but not the centrelink.
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jackbowes
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926
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sticky front brakes
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i took my Beaumont on the road a couple of times so far i checked the brakes before putting it on the road and changed all pads that where greasy ( 4 drums ) and replaced 2 cylinders 1 on pass side in front and 1 on drivers rear side due to greasy cylinders i re...
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since 1983
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Installed Hotchkis Upper Control Arms
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Finally removed the original upper rear control arms, and replaced them with the boxed Hotchkis option. Also installed Hotchkis frame/rear end braces. After 48yrs... the bushings were a major b#tch to remove! & installing the new bushing's aren't much fun either! I've also attached p...
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jlysholm
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1011
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66 front spring in 68
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put my old 66 front spring in my 68 because they were already sandblasted and painted . Just read the interchange thread on site and see theres a diameter differance , am I going to have a problem? will be changing spindles which will give me the chance to put the 68's in
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Beaumontster
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2
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931
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quick ratio steering box
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What years of camaro/firebird can i get a quick ratio steering box from?
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Beaumontster
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lowering A body
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want to lower my 68 Beaumont but read so many differant ways with many differant results. woild like to hear of anyone who's lowered thier A body with success and what they used without trying to be sold a product. real life experiences please,any help is appreciated,thanks
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Beaumontster
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quarter panels,,,NOS,OR,REPRODUCTION
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I have a chance to purchase a n.o.s left quarter for my 67 Beaumont! of course listed 66,67 chevelle, for $1000, delivered, or I can get a repop,for about $700, has anybody experienced these new quarters from AMD,,or dynacorn,,I hear they fit really well?? or is it worth the extra$$ for the genuine gm...
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wagon64sd
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6
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1387
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Front End Upper and Lower A Frames
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Hi Everyone, I have the 1967 Pontiac, Acadian, Beaumont Chassis Shop Manual PS 53-132 printed in 1966. I also have an acquaintance, who considers himself somewhat of an authority on Beaumonts, mainly because he has owned 5 of them over some 28 years. He told me that, from his experience , the u...
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DEJ
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Upgrading: A-Arm control bushings & ball joints
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Hi guys, Need sum help/feedback regarding stock front A-arm control bushings Vrs, polyurethane upgrades. Do the polyurethane kits provide a noticeable improvement? What bushing kit did you choose? Are they a pain in the arse to install? (as opposed to GM stock) I also want to replace the fro...
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jlysholm
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1229
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'65 Beaumont upper steering column problem...
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Hello all - my name is Gar - I'm new here. '65 Acadian Beaumont / 230-6 / Powerglide column shift. I've just installed a new turn signal switch in the car, and all went well - signals are working fine. Then when I simply went to put the top end back together, the signal housing would not drop low enough for m...
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Tenrag
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frame
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does a 71 tempest frame match up to a 68-69 beaumont frame? -- Edited by dave the slave on Monday 13th of April 2015 10:03:53 AM
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Beaumontster
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Need a suggestion for a little stiffer sway bar
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I am just wanting to firm up my ride a little in the corners and see there are a few choices out there. Moving up to an 1 1/4" front sway bar looks like a good start. Few different manufacturers out there. Have heard lots about Hotchkiss, are they as good as they are advertised? Saw chrome moly, so...
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jmont64
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2509
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hydroboost braking system
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anyone have one of these units
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marshalldude
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2082
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285/70 15 question
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Hey guys. Can anyone tell me if a 285/70 15 will fit under a 69 Beaumont with 4.5 BS? Thanks, Dave
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Willythickfoot
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Hurst Dazzler wheels?
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I'm going to get a set for my '66 Beaumont convertible. I'm still trying to decide on size. 17x8, or 15x7 with redlines. Unsure of tire size. Anyone have any pics of A bodies with either set up?
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goertz
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4638
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Picture of 68 beaumont poverty cap
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Any one have a picture of the correct 68 Beaumont Poverty hubcap? Thanks Dave
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Daverd
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1348
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i need 1 body mount
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here is my story , i lost one ,so when i installed the new mounts on my Beaumont about a year ago i did not replace the rad support mounts , i put back the old ones ( temporarily) but you know how long that could last !!! i did not want to have one side higher than the oth...
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since 1983
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