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My dad own a 1922-23 Buick deliver truck. In the early 1970's He sold the truck to a person who lived in the San Fernando valley area, of Los Angeles , CA. The Buick was not stock even know it looks like it, for a engine it was a 1960's chevy 4 banger with a GM powerglide auto trans and late...

A friend has a 322 buick engine with early 401 heads. He was told the heads were milled down so that the intake would fit. I read that, even know the heads can be swap from early block to late block, you would have compression problems. Can heads be swap from early blocks to late ? What...

Southern California buick owners: When is Los Angeles buick club & San Gabrial Valley buick club CAR SHOWS ?

Does anybody know where I can get a Dempsey Wilson 706 roller cam for a nailhead buick? IF NOT, is anybody making a roller cam for a nailhead buick? A friend use to race back in the early 60"s using this cam.

I heard that a 440 dodge intake manifold well fit on a 455 buick engine with adapter plates? If this is true, who makes the adapter plates?

In Team Buick References - Common Engine Dimensions For the Buick V-8 engines Are the measurements for the width,length, and height right or are they off a little? Has any body ever check these measurements?

Looking for info on what type of Buick nailhead engine I have. After checking the reference chart, I still not sure what displacement and the engine year I have. If it helps the engine was in a boat. Serial # I5b85I34 Block cast 1169334 Head cast 1166349 Intake cast 1165384 What I found is a 264...