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Today, 09:46 AM

dieselmike replied to a thread 364 not firing in Nailhead: 264, 322, 364, 401, 425

i figured it out three idiots we working on this car before me and had the wires wrong but thanks for the advice runs great now.

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Yesterday, 08:39 PM

MotorVillain replied to a thread Looking for 263 cui engine from 1949 to 1953 in Straight Eights!

Wolf I just sent you a private message

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Yesterday, 08:37 PM

SkylarkFan55 started a thread Revley marine Buick 300 in Small Block 215, 300, 340, 350 and V-6, Rover V-8

Does anyone know anything about a marine application Buick 300? It appears to have a 4 barrel and I was wondering if it would be usable as a street...

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Yesterday, 07:28 PM

wndsofchng06 replied to a thread Nail head Not mine! in Auctions and Ebay

http://tricities.craigslist.org/pts/3784827316.html

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Yesterday, 07:17 PM

wndsofchng06 started a thread Nail head Not mine! in Auctions and Ebay

http://charlotte.craigslist.org/pts/3827402963.html Don't see many complete. This one seems expensive, but you know, cash talks.

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Yesterday, 10:20 AM

Sirtat replied to a thread 51 special deluxe with Straight 8 in Straight Eights!

Well the original owner had stated he did all this, however from different things that I'm seeing he's done, it might not be a bad idea to go back...

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05-23-2013, 09:30 PM

bob k. mando replied to a thread 225 V6 oil pressure help! in Engines

Do you think the gears and clearances inside that could be too worn as well? this is a common problem with the Buick pump arrangement. this...

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05-23-2013, 09:10 PM

Bob replied to a thread 364 not firing in Nailhead: 264, 322, 364, 401, 425

How are you testing for spark? Pull a couple of plugs, ground them and see if they appear to be sparking appropriately. Pull a rocker cover and...

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05-23-2013, 09:05 PM

Bob replied to a thread how do you tell if if you have california emissions car? in Engines

Someone else can suggest a better way, but a good sign may be if you have a crank pulley that isn't doing anything. Most of the time when someone...

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05-23-2013, 05:34 PM

dieselmike started a thread 364 not firing in Nailhead: 264, 322, 364, 401, 425

i have a 1961 buick lesabre with 364 im getting spark but no fire even with starting fluid please help changed all tuneup parts and still not firing...

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05-23-2013, 02:41 PM

moespanking started a thread how do you tell if if you have california emissions car? in Engines

I have a 1966 buick special with a 310 wildcat (300 4.9L). How do i find out if it was equipped with emissions from factory. I don't see any signs of...

1 replies | 45 view(s)

05-23-2013, 02:02 PM

Jenz38 replied to a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

Absolutly awesome !! what for a Distributor is it ? I don't find any Information about this double- ?/twin- ?/dual-? "things" :coo::)

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05-23-2013, 01:42 PM

Mike225 replied to a thread 225 V6 oil pressure help! in Engines

No, the oil pump is still original. Do you think the gears and clearances inside that could be too worn as well?

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05-23-2013, 09:58 AM

36racin replied to a thread 225 V6 oil pressure help! in Engines

Mike, Please do check it out. I did the exact same thing. Bought a complete kit!! It was actually the same price as the timing and out kit so I...

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05-23-2013, 07:47 AM

BlockLife replied to a thread 225 Odd Fire questions.... in Engines

Much appreciated.

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05-22-2013, 10:00 PM

bob k. mando replied to a thread Bruce Bennett in WELCOME forum!

here's the 57 Chassis manual, hopefully that will help: http://www.teambuick.com/reference/library/57_chassis/ the 56 is the last year of the 322...

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05-22-2013, 09:57 PM

bob k. mando replied to a thread Bruce Bennett in WELCOME forum!

your vacuum operated wipers don't work off of intake manifold vacuum?

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05-22-2013, 09:55 PM

bob k. mando replied to a thread 225 Odd Fire questions.... in Engines

there's really not a whole lot of interest in the ( really ) old Buick 6s ( 196, 198, 225, odd fire 231 ). almost everybody that wants to run a...

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05-22-2013, 06:39 PM

DVL started a thread Oil priming after a long sitting in Straight Eights!

Hello, I got a '53 Special that's been sitting since '67. I want to prime the system before I try to see if it is stuck. What direction does the...

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05-22-2013, 05:45 PM

Buick Guy replied to a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

Thanks, I thought it was me. I sent it to several friends and told them to turn their laptop on it's side to watch, and they said it played fine for...

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05-22-2013, 03:34 PM

36 Century replied to a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

Ok, I fixed the Rotation of the Video.

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05-22-2013, 03:10 PM

Bruce Bennett started a thread Bruce Bennett in WELCOME forum!

56 rm 4dr ht. has electric fuel pump. How do I convert back to vacuum so I can hook up my wipers and get closer to original?

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05-22-2013, 03:09 PM

36 Century replied to a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

Some reason the stupid cell phone recorded it sideways. Ill see what I can do to fix it. Here are some still shots

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05-22-2013, 02:54 PM

Buick Guy replied to a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

Great job on the engine. Awesome sound. I viewed it on my laptop so I could turn it on it's side because my neck got tired. I tried to watch it on...

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05-22-2013, 02:40 PM

BlockLife replied to a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

That is awesome!!!!

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05-22-2013, 02:10 PM

36 Century started a thread Clear Valve cover on a straight 8. 6 Carbs, open headers. in Straight Eights!

I took a short video of our 1936 Buick 60 Series Century Coupe. We just got done installing the bigger valves. We went with 5/16 stems on intake...

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05-22-2013, 01:06 PM

Buford26 replied to a thread Decoding 1971 Buick Skylark buildshet in Buick Decoding and Identification

Duane Heckman (owner of Classic Car Interiors) offers that service. You can contact him through v8buick.com to see how much he currently charges: ...

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