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GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Not sure if this is what its called.Its the piece that runs from the front to the bk of the dr and quarter window. Has the chrome outter edge and you weatherstrip go on that.Its just over 47" long.

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Hi boys,I just relized my compressor is a 11cfm@90lbs-6.5hp.I know its good for my air tools etc,but just thought is it enough to do my final bb/cc?It was okay with the epoxy

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Ok boys,I just dug out my doors,hood,fenders and trunk outta the rafters.Everythings been epoxied,and im boared drinking by myself. So I figured id sand them all down and do the high build on em.What grit paper should I use on the epoxy? I have 120,220,320 and 400 wright now. Don't want to use em all lol...

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Well boys I never had time to get my trim fixed before I moved bk here. Would anyone know who can do this around here?Small dents,some bends and repolish. I don't have the patience or skill for this. In the Niagra region as stated,thanks boys.

hawkeye5766 · hawkeye5766

Do any of you guys know whitch beltline trim is correct for a 66 Canso SD? I have two differant trims, the 4dr is short indent with no black inlay and the one I took off the SD are long with black inlay? Thx Jim

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

I just took off my old hood spear from org. hood and was thinking of putting it on my 2" cowl hood.Has any-one done this or pardon the expression. "Is that too French lookin?"

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Well boys I got the quarters on and everything shaved.Was a tough one tonite but got the trunk lid down to metal.

kevekev · kevekev

Hey guys, I Have the majority of the badging for my car but if possible would like to freshen it up (pitting, etc). Is there anyone that reproduces emblems or refinishes emblems? Or ewven anyone that has Acadian emblems they're selling? Also, maybe someone could help me determine which hood emblem my...

hawkeye5766 · hawkeye5766

Put the license plate on the front of the car and had to bend the top of the plate down to clear the hood release? Is there supposed to be a bracket that holds the plate, my plate boltes dirrectly to the bumper and hits hood release.

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Anyone see my springs for my dr hindges?They seemed to have grown legs. Where can I get a set or what size are they,so I can maybe pick some up at local dealer? Thanks boys

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

What moldings are different from 67 Acadian and a Nova.

Lefty · Lefty

Believe trunk Emblem

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Are these 66 trunk bars?What would they be worth?No pitting just needs a good polish.

4SPEED427 · 4SPEED427

(Same as 65-66 B body) I saw this question on another forum and thought maybe it would be worth posting here. I don't recall this being covered here before. If anyone is having trouble with front or rear signals on a 64 or 65 Acadian, there's a good chance it's the switch and it's repairable without buyin...

hawkeye5766 · hawkeye5766

I read on another forum that you/we have a vin # registry,is this correct? Can I register my vin # on this site.? Looked under most forums but couldn't find it.thx Jim

Lefty · Lefty

what is 63 paint code C (or G) thanks

GrtDanes · GrtDanes

Does anyone from the Calgary -Edmonton areas know of someone who does soda blasting or light media? Thanks boys.

bferguson · bferguson

I put this up on the 2doorpost forum - thought it might be of interest here too... I thought I'd share this since I know mirrors that won't hold their position are a common problem. I used a spare mirror that didn't matter if I wrecked it. I figured the mirror glass had to be held in place by some sort of a...

Lefty · Lefty

has anyone tried this ??

Lefty · Lefty

here are some befor and after pictures of my grill repair so far, just need the center peices cleaned Next im going to see how a trunk trim turns out..

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Beltline weatherstrip?? (Preview) Not sure if this is what its called.Its the piece that runs from the front to the bk of the dr and quarter window. Has the chrome outter edge and you weatherstrip go on that.Its just over 47" long.	GrtDanes	4	1206	Oct 24, 2014 by GrtDanes
	Compressor??? (Preview) Hi boys,I just relized my compressor is a 11cfm@90lbs-6.5hp.I know its good for my air tools etc,but just thought is it enough to do my final bb/cc?It was okay with the epoxy	GrtDanes	9	1539	Oct 7, 2014 by GrtDanes
	What paper to use?? (Preview) Ok boys,I just dug out my doors,hood,fenders and trunk outta the rafters.Everythings been epoxied,and im boared drinking by myself. So I figured id sand them all down and do the high build on em.What grit paper should I use on the epoxy? I have 120,220,320 and 400 wright now. Don't want to use em all lol...	GrtDanes	8	1655	Oct 7, 2014 by GrtDanes
	Trim Repair Niagra Region?? (Preview) Well boys I never had time to get my trim fixed before I moved bk here. Would anyone know who can do this around here?Small dents,some bends and repolish. I don't have the patience or skill for this. In the Niagra region as stated,thanks boys.	GrtDanes	2	934	Sep 27, 2014 by norontcan
	66 Canso Belt line trim ???????????????? (Preview) Do any of you guys know whitch beltline trim is correct for a 66 Canso SD? I have two differant trims, the 4dr is short indent with no black inlay and the one I took off the SD are long with black inlay? Thx Jim	hawkeye5766	10	1528	Sep 6, 2014 by 427carl
	New question boys?? (Preview) I just took off my old hood spear from org. hood and was thinking of putting it on my 2" cowl hood.Has any-one done this or pardon the expression. "Is that too French lookin?"	GrtDanes	4	1276	Sep 5, 2014 by ARCADIAN
	Slapping er Together (Preview) Well boys I got the quarters on and everything shaved.Was a tough one tonite but got the trunk lid down to metal.	GrtDanes	17	3626	Sep 1, 2014 by GrtDanes
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	68 Acadian - Emblems (Preview) Hey guys, I Have the majority of the badging for my car but if possible would like to freshen it up (pitting, etc). Is there anyone that reproduces emblems or refinishes emblems? Or ewven anyone that has Acadian emblems they're selling? Also, maybe someone could help me determine which hood emblem my...	kevekev	15	3297	Jul 10, 2014 by Tin Man Auto
	Am I missing something? (66 Canso license plate bracket) (Preview) Put the license plate on the front of the car and had to bend the top of the plate down to clear the hood release? Is there supposed to be a bracket that holds the plate, my plate boltes dirrectly to the bumper and hits hood release.	hawkeye5766	8	1262	Jun 7, 2014 by hawkeye5766
	Door hindge? (Preview) Anyone see my springs for my dr hindges?They seemed to have grown legs. Where can I get a set or what size are they,so I can maybe pick some up at local dealer? Thanks boys	GrtDanes	1	1236	Apr 10, 2014 by norontcan
	67 Moldings? (Preview) What moldings are different from 67 Acadian and a Nova.	GrtDanes	11	1494	Apr 10, 2014 by 427carl
	What year is this from (Preview) Believe trunk Emblem	Lefty	17	1599	Mar 16, 2014 by Lefty
	What yr? (Preview) Are these 66 trunk bars?What would they be worth?No pitting just needs a good polish.	GrtDanes	3	1122	Mar 15, 2014 by 4SPEED427
	64-65 Acadian signal switch repair (Preview) (Same as 65-66 B body) I saw this question on another forum and thought maybe it would be worth posting here. I don't recall this being covered here before. If anyone is having trouble with front or rear signals on a 64 or 65 Acadian, there's a good chance it's the switch and it's repairable without buyin...	4SPEED427	0	1067	Feb 26, 2014 by 4SPEED427
Nov 18 to Dec 2 Black Friday UP TO 50% OFF Plus Huge Coupons
	Vin# registry (Preview) I read on another forum that you/we have a vin # registry,is this correct? Can I register my vin # on this site.? Looked under most forums but couldn't find it.thx Jim	hawkeye5766	14	1710	Dec 31, 2013 by 427carl
	63 acadian paint code. (Preview) what is 63 paint code C (or G) thanks	Lefty	11	1471	Nov 24, 2013 by street-freaks
	Calgary soda blasting? (Preview) Does anyone from the Calgary -Edmonton areas know of someone who does soda blasting or light media? Thanks boys.	GrtDanes	4	1339	Nov 10, 2013 by GrtDanes
	Fixing a loose exterior mirror (Preview) I put this up on the 2doorpost forum - thought it might be of interest here too... I thought I'd share this since I know mirrors that won't hold their position are a common problem. I used a spare mirror that didn't matter if I wrecked it. I figured the mirror glass had to be held in place by some sort of a...	bferguson	1	1010	Oct 1, 2013 by 4SPEED427
	polishing stainless (Preview) has anyone tried this ??	Lefty	1	939	Sep 13, 2013 by Fake68
	63 Acadian grill repair (Preview) here are some befor and after pictures of my grill repair so far, just need the center peices cleaned Next im going to see how a trunk trim turns out..	Lefty	2	1310	Aug 10, 2013 by 67akdnsd
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