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Forum: Lounge 05-07-2020, 01:59 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Fixed ... Fixed https://www.amazon.com/photos/shared/yOgJfyw9RnG50YqcDUXnTw.JaInbSVwFWXXYSXRdFOsRG

Forum: Lounge 05-07-2020, 12:00 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Click on the link for a video ... Click on the link for a video https://www.amazon.com/photos/groups/yOgJfyw9RnG50YqcDUXnTw

Forum: Lounge 04-29-2020, 02:36 AM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Well..... The car is gone for the time being....... Well..... The car is gone for the time being.... It's at the exhaust shop now...….. still waiting for the Radio to come back from being upgraded and the gage cluster being upgraded by Dakota Digital...

Forum: Lounge 04-25-2020, 11:59 AM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Can't get the video to upload to Photobucket,... Can't get the video to upload to Photobucket, but...…… Put some gas in it and it cranked over for 5 seconds till it built up fuel pressure and it started right up...….. Going for exhaust on Monday,...

Forum: Lounge 04-24-2020, 11:09 AM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Again...…. Wiring, Wiring, and more wiring...…... Again...…. Wiring, Wiring, and more wiring...… Got the Dakota Digital Gear Shift module installed and programmed along with the neutral safety relay.....Works perfect..... also got the Fan Controller...

Forum: Lounge 04-22-2020, 10:46 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Just a little update...…. LOL..... Wiring,... Just a little update...…. LOL..... Wiring, Wiring, and more Wiring...…. Nothing to see there.....But, I also didn't like the way the Power Steering / Hydro Boost reservoir was mounted on an angle...

Forum: Lounge 04-17-2020, 08:17 AM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Even though it seemed like a good idea at the... Even though it seemed like a good idea at the time, I decided to replace the two small 12" fans with a two speed 17" fan for some serious air movement...… Done...… Got all the wiring finished except...

Forum: Lounge 04-12-2020, 09:02 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Getting closer again...… Got the Ignition switch... Getting closer again...… Got the Ignition switch wired up.... Turned the key and if there was gas in the tank it would have started...… LOL..... The last batch of wires you see are the wires required...

Forum: Lounge 04-10-2020, 07:43 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Now we get into the Chinese Water Torture part of... Now we get into the Chinese Water Torture part of the build... Rewiring the car… But.... It's not as bad as it was in builds past as I think I have learned to think 10 steps ahead of where I am so I...

Forum: Lounge 04-09-2020, 01:07 AM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Had a good day today...… Got the A/C unit fully... Had a good day today...… Got the A/C unit fully mounted, got all the A/C lines made and installed....... Got the heater control and the heater hoses made and installed and filled the system with...

Forum: Lounge 04-07-2020, 11:29 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz If you look at some of the earlier pic's you will... If you look at some of the earlier pic's you will see that at some time in it's past a previous owner painted the dash a different color.... And, as long as we had to paint the new steering column we...

Forum: Lounge 04-05-2020, 07:30 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Moving along...… Got the Brake pedal assy in and... Moving along...… Got the Brake pedal assy in and mounted in position...…. Got all the new brake lines in and hooked up to the new brake system...…. and I also got the Power Steering lines and the...

Forum: Lounge 04-03-2020, 11:41 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz One of the minor issues with these LS swaps are... One of the minor issues with these LS swaps are the difference in Radiator hose sizes......So, the easiest solution to this issue is getting hose adaptors that have the two different sizes on them to...

Forum: Lounge 04-02-2020, 11:47 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Just some additional info about Jeff and Judy. ... Just some additional info about Jeff and Judy. As you can see by the pics the car is a nice solid old car. They are not show car people but are car people. We had talked about doing this swap for...

Forum: Lounge 04-02-2020, 09:06 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Got the new steering box today and with the... Got the new steering box today and with the engine in the correct position now.... It fit right in..... Bingo...…. So.... I wanted to see if there was enough room to install the factory heat...

Forum: Lounge 04-02-2020, 12:06 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Spent the day yesterday chasing around for... Spent the day yesterday chasing around for different fittings for the Fuel system, transmission cooling lines, and starting on the A/C lines...…..Waiting for the A/C unit to show up to get that...

Forum: Lounge 03-31-2020, 03:53 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Got the forward mounts put in today to get the... Got the forward mounts put in today to get the tank install completed.... Next fabricate the fuel lines.... ...

Forum: Lounge 03-30-2020, 09:15 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz When we are finished we will fabricate a storage... When we are finished we will fabricate a storage compartment above the gas tank...….. Also the power steering pump came in today so I got that all finished up along with the belt installation...…. I...

Forum: Lounge 03-30-2020, 06:41 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Started the day with a big hole in the floor... Started the day with a big hole in the floor where the spare tire well was....Got the rear mounts for the Rick's tank installed..... and got the tank installed..... And I have to make some new side...

Forum: Lounge 03-29-2020, 08:01 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Continuing with the process..... Not gonna miss... Continuing with the process..... Not gonna miss some of this old sheet...

Forum: Lounge 03-29-2020, 12:36 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Made new mounts and welded them in...… The engine... Made new mounts and welded them in...… The engine is now about 3/16 towards the passenger side, so I picked up a good 1/2" of clearance on the drivers side..... The new steering box (ordered) will...

Forum: Lounge 03-29-2020, 12:06 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz New box ordered...…. Don't want to take a... New box ordered...…. Don't want to take a chance...… If it leaks.....Well..... https://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a251/kwhizz/55%20Pontiac/3163E70F-AE9E-4E99-8178-4C4ED2717E19.jpg

Forum: Lounge 03-27-2020, 07:44 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Well..... The car had a small block Chevy... Well..... The car had a small block Chevy installed in it some time in it's past....When the frame mounts were welded in at that time it, ended up that the engine was off-center about 3/8" towards...

Forum: Lounge 03-25-2020, 11:24 PM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Went over to Frameup and Donnie gave me some... Went over to Frameup and Donnie gave me some mock-up A/C units to see what would fit...….. Ended up figuring it out and got everything ordered...… Got a condenser for the radiator that they had in...

Forum: Lounge 03-24-2020, 12:12 AM

Replies: 82 1955 Pontiac LS upgrade Views: 35,088 Posted By kwhizz Got the Lokar cable shifter and the Dakota... Got the Lokar cable shifter and the Dakota Digital GSS-3000 installed today …… Just about ready to neaten up the trans tunnel opening and get the new tunnel installed.... Time to start researching...

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