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    Dynaflow Transmission - Anyone got one for sale?

    Looking to find out if anyone has a dynaflow that will fit a 1955 Buick for sale.......... Thanks Bob:confused:
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    Brake Upgrade

    Ok......... does anyone have access / information on installing a better braking system in a 55 Buisk Special - - original is the damn non-power brakes with the master cylinder under the floor.............
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    Looking to Upgrade to a newer Automatic Tranny

    Ok..... I am looking to install a newer model automatic transmission in my 1955 Buick Special..... right now it has a 3 speed on the column with the original undercarriage running gear - torque tube, brakes, rear axle, etc..... Has anyone done the conversion and if so what did you use for a...
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    Classified Ad Response Question

    Hey everyone The below listed email contacted me sayign they would buy my car for the price listed but I was asked for all sorts of information (name, address, phone number, city, state, country, email, etc so they could send a check. I emailed back and told him to send me his phon enumber and I...
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    4 Barrel Manifold Verification

    Ok.......... does anyone have a manifold part number chart which will show which intake fits which engine? I have factory manifold part# on top of 1170617-3 with another number on it of 8-14 Can anyone tell me if that part number fits the 264 Nailhead....... I was told it does but before I...
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    1955 Buick Special Rear End

    ok.......... I can not find the information in my books, so maybe someone in here can help.......... :confused: what type of rear end did/does the 1955 4 Door Special have in it........besides one with two wheels attached on the ends :D
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    Carbs - Demon or Stromberg?? Opinions

    Ok...........looking into installing a tri-power in the 1955 Buick Special and while investigating found out that the Demons have the same bolt pattern as the old Strombergs so now I am having some mixed feelings........... does anyone have an opinion.....................?
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    1955 264 Transmission Swap

    Ok....... does anyone know what type of modern transmission will mate up to the 1955 264 Nailhead? I now have a three speed on the column (yuck) which needs a clutch and would like to consider a swap for a more mdoern transmission - plus I am considering the installtion of the tri-power setup...
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    1955 Special for Sale

    If anyone is interested I have just posted my 1955 Buick Special 4 Door for sale - been a great car but I really no longer have the time to give to the old girl - hopefully it will get a great new home Bob
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    1995 Harley Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide

    I also have the above listed bike with 7000 miles on it for sale if you know of anyone who might be interested Thanks Bob
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    1955 Buick Special - Possibly For Sale

    Hello To All I am wondering if anyone in the Northeast knows of anyone looking for a 1955 4 Door Special? I am considering (not definite) selling due to the purchase of another home in Maine and was wondering if anyone knew anyone who might be interested. Thanks Bob
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    New Oil - Bad for old Cars!!!!!!!!

    Ok.......I got some information today that they have reformulated the oils and removed the additives that the camshafts and lifters, etc. need for proper performance....apparently they reformulated it becuase the old oil was causing fouling of some sensors needed for these new computer driven...
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    Boston World Of Wheels

    Hey if anyone has time tomorrow they should look at going to the world of wheels at the Boston Expo Center - even though I only found 1 buick (a 1953 2 door convertible) the show was definetely worth while - great cars, ideas and people just like us - Bob:hurray: :hurray: :hurray: :hurray...
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    Fuel Volume Needs - Electric or Engine Driven

    Ok..........this is for some of the old timers out there, because not many of the younger guys have even seen, let alone set up, a tri-power manifold. I am looking to run a tri-power Stromberg set up and am wondering if the stock fuel pump will be able to supply my needs or do you think, like...
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    Gasoline Issues

    Is anyone else who is in area where the are using the E85 shit having running problems? My car will run fine for like 60 minutes and then die out - like flipping a switch - and then won't restart for maybe 10 minutes - then runs like a top for another 60 minutes - same cycle - Anyone got...
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    1957 Buick Caballero

    Did anyone else see the cover shot/story about the 1957 Caballero on Street Thunder this month? :beers: :hurray: :beers: :hurray: :beers: :hurray: :shifter: Bob Bates
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    offy 3 duece intake-nailhead buick (no reserve)

    Thought people might be interested........I am looking at a stromberg drilled one........... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&viewitem=&item=320037459755 Bob Bates:hurray:
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    Offy 3 Deuce Manifold

    Ok.......I believe I asked this question before but need to ask again as I can not find the answer..........will a manifold for 322 or 364 nailhead fit the 264 Nailhead??? Please....... Help..... Me......... :bana: Bob
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    Chromers

    Ok...........Has anyoen in here used or does anyone know of a chroming company in the northeast that does good work and always returns your parts? I have heard some horro stories abotu people sneding off their old chrome for repairs and payign the bill and never seeing it again, resold to the...
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    Strombergs

    I figured this could go here as I didn't see a forum just for carbs or fuel so here goes............. I found this site yesterday and thoguth it was rather interesting............. http://www.stromberg-97.com/index.htm I have done some checking and thought that was very...
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