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    Gas gauge not working on '56 Special....

    I've fixed some other things on my '56 Buick so now I'd like to see if I can get the gas gauge working. I filled the tank yesterday and the 19 gallon tank took 17.3 gallons so that's cutting it a little closer than I would like. I replaced the gasket for the sending unit earlier this year...
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    What size socket do I need to remove the spark plugs?

    I have a '56 Special with the stock 322 Nailhead and the standard size 13/16 socket won't fit on the plugs. What size do I need? Also, does anyone here play Words With Friends? Check out the attached photo to see what word was good for 149 points-the most I've ever gotten on one word....
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    '56 Buick steering box

    My '56 Special doesn't steer right. It takes two hands to keep it on the road because it seems to be fighting itself, if that makes any sense. I've tried adjusting the steering box a few times with limited success. I know how to loosen the nut, turn the screw, and retighten the nut but what...
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    Greetings from Kentucky....

    My name is Dave and I bought a '56 Special earlier this month in northern Ohio and drove it 230 miles home. It had a frame-on restoration in 1996-97 and is still in really clean shape. I'm going to get the roof painted black in a couple of weeks. The steering box on it needs to be adjusted so...
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