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Has anyone swapped the chassis on a C-Body? Looked at RS and Art Morrison and they’re too pricey. Want an updated ride and better handling. If you can suggest possible swaps I would greatly appreciate it.

Have a 1966 Electra that I recently purchased an extra pair of skirts for. However, the skirts are missing the two attached parts, can anyone point me in a direction to purchase two sets?

My front end of my 66 Buick Electra has an entire new front end, springs and shocks at all corners and I'm ready for some new tires. Does anyone have any real-world experience with these tires. I know many have the brand on their rides, but I am looking for actual driving experience, how they...

Long and frustrating story, but I'm in need of another center link for my buick. Bought one used from the buick farm and sent it to rare parts to have it rebuilt. Received an empty container from FedEx this past weekend; now the search is on trying to locate my part. Rare parts is working...

I have the Rallye Rims that has the 2 inch diameter center cap; the correct size for my year of vehicle is 2 1/8 inches. The front hubs keeping pushing the center cap retainer off with I tighten the lugs up. Hopefully, I'm not the only one who has run into this issue; it's cheaper to fix what...

Steering Forum cannot be accessed at this time. Have a leak that I noticed today, could not tell if its from a hose or not. Leaking onto the manifold and smokes terrible. Read my manual and it says nothing about instructions for removing the unit or rebuilding it. Using the KISS method first...

My electra had been having some starter issues that I was aware of, removed the starter day after Thanksgiving to have it rebuilt by a reputable starter guy. Because USPS lost the starter as it was being sent back to me, I received it a couple of days ago. Put the starter back on today and the...

Found a shop relatively closer to my location, 3 hours away that is familiar with nailheads and rebuilds one or two a year. The shop specializes in big buicks such as the 455 and its different stages. Has anyone heard of this shop or used them? Thanks in Advance,

Read here that there are a lot of very good mechanics who know nothing or very little about the nailhead. I'm finding this to be the case in S. IL; I've seen businesses represented here and on other sites located in Chicago (5 hours) away and further. When considering a rebuild I would like to...

I'm having issues starting my car when it has been driven for a while and the engine is hot; no problems upon initial startup when cold or after driving and sitting for a while. After the engine is warm there is no problem with turning over, it just takes too long to start. The starting...

Ran across an excellent set of seats for this vehicle that I want to use in my vehicle of the same year and make. I have the manual bench seats, the ones I want to swap are leather with the arm rest for front and back, but they are electric. Can I use these seats in my car? Do not have to have...

Please no flaming on this issue! I am trying to determine the engine that I have in my vehicle, I've looked at the forum(s) on this board and others, but my numbers still do not make sense. If I post all of the numbers here will someone help me to identify the engine? I read that one of the...

I'm new to Buick and recently purchased a 66 Buick Electra 225...I've always liked these cars and very excited to get my hands on one in excellent body condition and it runs good. The car does not have the radiator and windshield washer fluid rerservoirs installed; can someone post a picture to...