Sorry to hear about Nyhm. Our first cat Puddy had squamous cell cancer of the jaw. Took her to the University of Wisconsin to see if anything could be done. No hope unless we would have had her on a feeding tube with no quality of life. She was about 16 years old when we had to ask the vet to...
Another example of unnecessary feature bloat. But this is one that is extremely dangerous. Just about as bad as the accidents that occur when the computer directs the car under a semi trailer or the car goes to pickup the owner from a parking lot and hits several cars on the way.
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Just finished reading DAMN LUCKY by Kevin Maurer about John Luckadoo and his 25 missions with the 100th Bomb Group. A really good read and he is still among us.
Around '74 0r '75 I helped a friend put that same (but stock) Buick V6 in a vega wagon. Was a damned good idea. Looked that it should have been the engine used by the factory originally.
I think we used an Adapt a Kit. Went in easy.
Take the rotor that used to work in the distributor to the parts store with you and match it to a new one and return the old one. If you have all kinds of extra points why aren't you using those?
This is getting more complicated than it needs to be. Go to NAPA or any other parts supplier that...
1. Reinstall old points and condenser(as previously recommended) if you didn't discard them.If it runs just get a quality new set. See 2 and 3 if this doesn't work.
2. Go to Harbor Freight and use one of their coupons for a free digital multimeter with any purchase(they frequently advertise...
GM must stand for global morons. Weren't the last Pontiac GTOs built on a Holden platform? Never owned a Pontiac but a car with a Corvette LS and a 6 speed stick should have sold well.