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All-New 2015 F-150 Most Patented Truck in Ford History
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News and Featured Articles. All-New 2015 F-150 Most Patented Truck in Ford History. 8203;- 2015 Ford F-150 has more new Ford technology patents and/or patent applications than any truck in Ford history, offering customers innovative technologies throughout everything from the tailgate to the front end. All-new F-150 boasts more than 100 new Ford patents and/or patent applications, making this vehicle a benchmark for new technologies in Ford’s storied history of truck leadership. May-23-2014 11:25 AM ET.
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Pontiac Firebird History : Pontiac Hunters
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John Delorean with a 1967 Pontiac Firebird). With the Firebird gone from its lineup for 2003, Pontiac’s “We Build Excitement” boast seems more hollow than ever. 1967 Pontiac Firebird – click to enlarge). What gave the first Firebird its personality was beneath the hood. Pontiac built its own engines then (as did Buick, Oldsmobile, Cadillac and Chevrolet), and only Pontiac engines went into the Firebird not a one was shared with the Camaro. 1969 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am – click to enlarge). Under the ski...
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Pontiac GTO History : Pontiac Hunters
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In the beginning …. The GTO was the brainchild of McManus advertising agency executive Jim Wangers, an automotive enthusiast, and Pontiac chief engineer John De Lorean. The name, which was DeLorean’s idea, was inspired by the Ferrari 250 GTO, the highly successful race car. It is an acronym for Gran Turismo Omologato, Italian for homologated for racing in the GT class. The name was to draw howls of protest from outraged purists, who considered it close to sacrilege. Click photos to enlarge). Major critic...
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T/A 6.6 – W72 Performance Package : Pontiac Hunters
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T/A 66 – W72 Performance Package. Starting in 1978, Pontiac improved on the durability of the 6.6 litre engine by reviving the 481988 block casting, which was beefier than the 500557 used elsewhere. Research shows that all 6.6 litre (400 cid) blocks used for the 1978-1979 T/A 6.6 engines (W72) were cast through November 1977. It appears that the 1978 481988 XX blocks did not have material removed from the web area like the base 500557 400 blocks. Pontiac 6X-4 cylinder heads). At the heart of the T/A 6...
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1967-1981 Firebird & T/A Engine Identification : Pontiac Hunters
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1967-1981 Firebird & T/A Engine Identification. Looking for Engine Numbers for a specific year Firebird? Here are the most popular engine codes from 1967-1981. The list includes the Pontiac Trans Ams, Firebirds, and Formulas. When looking at the engine at a quick glance, you can tell the difference between the Pontiac 400 and the Oldsmobile 403. The Olds 403 has the oil filler tube located at the front of the engine. Pontiac Trans Am 400). Pontiac Trans Am 403). Pontiac 400: WZ (manual), YT (automatic).
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Pontiac V8 Engine History: 1955-1981 : Pontiac Hunters
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Pontiac V8 Engine History: 1955-1981. In 1954, General Motors leaned heavily on Chevrolet and Pontiac to develop V-8 engines for the 1955 model year and provided them with all available resources to ensure success. Pontiac settled on a 3.75-inch bore and 3.25-inch stroke to produce a 287-ci package. Pontiac management urged that the design allow for future displacement increases, which eventually permitted the basic combination to displace 455-ci in a matter of years. The V-8 Reaches Production. The cyli...
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Bronco II Corral Decals
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Serving Ford Bronco II Owners and Enthusiasts. Bronco II Corral Decals. Sorry - Bronco II Corral decals are not currently available. Have Info To Share? We're always looking for good content to share with other Ford Bronco II enthusiasts. Click on the 'Contact' button to contact us.
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Articles : Pontiac Hunters
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History of the Pontiac GTO. History of the Pontiac Firebird. Pontiac Firebird – By The Years. Pontiac V8 Engine History 1955-1981. Pontiac Engine Dimensions And Weights. Pontiac Engine Block Identification. 1955-1981 Pontiac Engine Displacements and Ratings. 1964-1974 Pontiac GTO Engine Identification. 1967-1981 Pontiac Firebird and T/A Engine Identification. T/A 66 – W72 Performance Package. Pontiac Engine Code Search. Pontiac Cylinder Head Identification. Pontiac Engine Torque Specifications. These Mac...
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672 Horsepower Pontiac 350 : Pontiac Hunters
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672 Horsepower Pontiac 350. The Pontiac doesn’t get much respect. Eclipsed by the larger 389, 400, 421, 428, and 455 engines, the 350 is the Rodney Dangerfield of Pontiac motors. The only thing going for a Pontiac 350, so the pundits say, is that a 400 or 455 bolts right in its place. Valve To Bore Contact Is Most Likely To Occur On The Exhaust Side. Grind Clearance As Needed. Maintain 0.025 Inch Clearance Between The Bottom Of The Notch And The Top Of The Piston Ring Land At Top Dead Center. All right, ...
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The Ford Bronco II - Project
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Serving Ford Bronco II Owners and Enthusiasts. The Ford Bronco II - Project. In the fall of 2010, I had the opportunity to purchase a 1984 Ford Bronco II 4x4 for $350.00. The vehicle was in Virginia with a bad 5.0L V-8 engine, and rebuilt automatic transmission. It was a pretty good deal, and my wife and I love random road trips, so we loaded up the trailer and headed south. The Bronco II was brought home and scrubbed, and then was parked outside my garage for several months. Degreasing The Engine Bay.
