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  1. fueler191

    been a long time

    We'll...its been a long time since ive posted, work tends to eat up my life now, BUT as much as i may get dogged for this, i wanted to share my newest purchase. For a long time ive been looking for a sedan from the 40s to rat rod out, and ive also had a few opportunities to get a buick in that...
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    68 skylark fenders

    Hello all! Well as some of you know its is almost impossible to find 68 and 69 skylark fenders in decent shape. However, very soon (soon as i get them perfected) i will be making BOTH fiberglass and steel fenders! the molds are finally complete and from what i can tell are perfect! I will...
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    So tempted....

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Cars-Trucks___1960-BUICK-HEARSE-AMBULANCE-FLXABLE-STATION-WAGON_W0QQitemZ140273329644QQddnZCarsQ20Q26Q20TrucksQQddiZ2282QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item140273329644&_trkparms=72%3A727%7C39%3A1%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245 its almost to good to resist
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    1 Wedding and a funeral..er..I mean..

    so, i figured i would announce the fact that im getting married! thankfully to a wonderful woman that loves cars just as much as i do, sadly not so much a buick fan..but hopfully in due time, i plan on buying her a 50 or so century in pretty bad shape and going to town on it for her for part of...
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    Ditching the Dual Quads? Maybe..?

    I need some honest opinions right now. As some of you know my 455 has the dual quad setup with 2 500CFMs, granted im loving it, but sometimes i feel i could be pulling a lot more power out of a single higher CFM 4bbl. and not have to adjust the throttle lines every time i drive it. not to...
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    Rear 10 and 12 bolt disk brake

    I recently found a disk brake conversion kit for 10 and 12 bolt, looks pretty good, and fairly priced, not a needed application for me, but someone out there may crave 4 wheel disk.. needless to say heres the link, like i said looks like a pretty good, fair priced and whatnot...
  7. fueler191

    How Different are...

    how different are the core supports from 68/69 to a 70-72 core support? I cant tell exactly, but could i use the good headlight section from my 68 support on a later model larks support to work in a 68? just brainstorming some cheap alternitives to hunting down the overly expensive 68/69...
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    new car in the collection!

    not a buick though, sorry, haha. My girlfriend and i recently picked up a 1970 Volkswagen bus. (kinda lame, but it is perfect for what we are using it for) its going to be our business' (which is an event planning and elite catering business) advertisment, and delivery truck. should be a fun...
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    Turbo 455

    So my skylark is moving along nicely...slowly but nicely, and i have an interesting option at hand. My girlfriend has an extra T-70 turbo with all the needed...attachment dealy things... anyway, all i need to do is get some header flanges and make custom pipes and that. However, im iffy on...
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    New Items up, 455 timing cover, center console

    tossed some new buick items up check emout, a center console in OK shape..not the best http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=005&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=150129267570&rd=1,1 400 430 455 timing cover...
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    Chicago area car show

    Hello guys, just letting everyone know that this summer, i will be setting up a sunday afternoon/evening car show in the chicago area (scahumburg IL) there will be grilling, pop, DJ, and so on. Show is gonna be in a large parking lot next to the internet cafe I run. There will be awards for...
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    69 GS hood for auction!

    Yes, ive decided to sell the GS hood... i dont have the heart to put it on my car, because i would have to make room for engine clearence, and i would much rather chop up a fiberglass hood then an original. Take a look...
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    Money raising for a surgery

    Yeah, its time to sell some of the extra parts i have lying around, and one or two of my cars, right now i have listed 68/69 skylark fenders, trunk lid, buick 455 headers, and my 1988 buick riviera silver eddition. Soon to be listed are front and rear bumpers from a 68 skylark, random buick...
  14. fueler191

    new 1/4s

    Got my new quarter panels this week, good times! When i get them slapped up, ill post some more pics. Although the gentlemen that sold them to me took an extrodinarily long time to ship them to me, i have to say that the price, and the wait were WELL worth it. Very high quality. The name of...
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    Changin my paint

    Well im starting to look at different paints for my 68 skylark, i was thinking of keeping it the stock baby blue color, but i figure since i couldnt go the resto route with it, and decided to do some custom body work (tilt front end mini tubbed rear, complete custom interior from seats, to sound...
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    Rebuilding a 8.2in 10bolt

    Hey guys, ive decided to keep my 10bolt in my lark, instead of buying a ford 9in set up, any combos that anyone likes? Im looking to make her strong to withstand the beatings me and my pepped 455 will throw at it, im just having issues finding many options for the 8.2inch rear :clonk: -jeff-
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    Time for cruise nights~

    Well I figured its about that time for people to start listing the places, the nights and even the memories of different car shows in places across...well the world i suppose. If anyone around the chicago area is looking for shows heres a small list of the ones that i frequent, feel free to...
  18. fueler191

    For those who are interested

    Here is the project ive been working on 68 skylark~ lemme know what you think~ and the power house im building to go in it
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    Sheet Metal for a trunk

    :confused: Hey guys, quick question, ive decided since a fuel cell is the route im taking with my 68 skylark, ive also desided that im not going to waste money on a whole new 7 peice trunk kit..:clonk: ...i think... Im wondering what gauge(thickness) i need for the steel, to hold up a 8-10 gal...
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    New cam

    So i found a cam for my 455, and got a great deal on it that i couldnt pass up. But im almost 98% sure that im going to have to do some serious head work and what not. any recomendations what i should do? the cam is as follows Isky Part Number 115128 2500-6500 High performance. Lopey idle...
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