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    '63er Riviera center link wanted

    Hi all, I'm looking for a repro / new / rebuild ... center link for my 63 Riviera. Any sources? Should ship to Germany. Thx Robert (sorry for double posting, but not sure if a center link is part of steering or suspension :-) )
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    1963 wiper arm removal - broken clip

    ooops - sorry. Just managed to remove the arms and found out, it should have been easier with the 'broken' clip :-) My probelm: after the years the arms are so firm that is was very very hard to pull them off.
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    1963 wiper arm removal - broken clip

    Hey, is there a possibility ro remove the wiper arm even if the clip ist broken?
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    Replacement of oil pump pressure valve spring (425 from a 63 Riv)

    Hi, I assemble my rebuild 425 and want to overhaul the oil pump. The kit includes also the valve spring. But I'm stuck, because I don't know how to get the spring out of the body. It looks like there is kind of retaining ring? Didn't see such a construction before. Any hints? Thanks
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    Question: Correct colors for the engine parts (425, 1963 Riviera)

    I rebuild the 425 engine out of my 1963 Riviera. At the moment I'm wondering about the correct colors of the engine parts. I know the engine itself has to be silver. But what's about the oil pan? The water intake? The lifter cover? The intake manifold? All silver? Thanks if someone can...
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    63 Riviera steering box leaks ....

    Hi Todd, thanks for your answer so far. here some pics: (from above and two from below)
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    63 Riviera steering box leaks ....

    Hi out there, I'm actually redoing my 1963 Riviera. One small prob is a leaking out of the torsion bar. At the moment I'm unsure about the 2 possible solutions: 1) if I'll try to reseal it (difficult?) 2) buy a complete new gear box (where to find) For solution 2: It's hard to find a new gear...
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    looking for tech specs for a 425 engine of a 1963 Riviera

    Hi, I just rebuild a 425 engine out of my 1963 Riv. Neither my original shop/chassis manual nor the electronical one on CD has the specs (clearences, fits, adjustments..) - only the stuff for a 401 are described. The best I found is the data of a 1966 425 engine on this site. Does anyone have a...
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    'in car' replacement of lower crankcase gasket possible?

    Hi, have a small problem: own 63 Riv with a 425 and want to replace the lower crankcase gasket. Is it possible to remove the pan without much work around? - looks like there isn't enough space to the front suspension / steering stuff. What's the easiest way to do it? thanks Robert
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    How to identify a real 425 in a 63 Riv

    Hi, I looked true the reference section, but I can't find an answer for this question: How can I tell if my 63 Riv was originally equipped with the 425 engine? Thanks in adavnce Rovert
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    Looking for a 63 riviera steering whell (or exchangeable one)

    Hi kattek, basically for a genine one. But if you have a 'great looking almost genuine' aftermarket one, I'll also interested :-) Robert
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    Looking for a 63 riviera steering whell (or exchangeable one)

    Hi all, I'm looking for a steering wheel for my 63 Riviera. 2 questions: - who has one to sell / where can I buy one? - could I use another one from the other Buick series (electra, inivcta ..) of the year(s) around 63? Thanks in advance Robert
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    WTB: 63 Riviera steering wheel (or exchangeable part)

    Hi all, I'm looking for a steering wheel for my 63 Riviera. 2 questions: - who has one to sell / where can I buy one? - could I use another one from the other Buick series (electra, inivcta ..) of the year(s) around 63? Thanks in advance Robert
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