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    Tracking a vehicle history?

    I want to track the life of my !964 Riviera. I bought it in August 2012. The title before it's TX title was a Los Angles, CA title. 12/14/2011 How do I find out where the car has "lived"? I don't necessarily want to know the previous owners, but want to know if it was a California car all...
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    Oil filter question, please

    Oil filter question, please Would a poor quality (cheaply manufactured) oil filter reduce engine oil pressure? Which is the best, better, and worse? Wicks A/C STP Fram I want the best for my 425 nail head engine.
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    ? idle speed ?

    For my 1964 buick nail head, 425 cubic inch engine::: I want to know the idle speed(s) for the engine : At cold engine start (rpm): ? and at hot engine rpm: ? I don't know the respective rpm's of the engine. I plan to put my test light on engine this weekend and adjust the...
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    oil pump and oil Pressure question

    For my 1964 Riviera and it's 425 engine ,,, what is the perfect (psi) oil pressure at idle and at about 30 mph?
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    test signature

    testing with my car pic in the signature testing
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    alternatorquestion of what is the max and min amps?

    Howdy, did you get enough turkey? My question is for my alternator on my 1964 Buick Riviera, what is the minimum and maximum amps that I should read with a multimeter or amp meter at the positive and negative battery posts when the car engine is idling (and no lights and no a/c is running) ...
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    Stud lug size, 1964 riviera?

    what are the bolt stud thread size on my 1964 riviera, please? They are not 1/2" or 7/16" that is for sure.:clonk:
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    Need a drawing of the power window

    Hi, my 1964 riviera has problems with the rear power windows. I need a drawing or diagram assembly to see how it goes together thus to see why it does not work. I have electric motor movement at the push of the button. but only a 1/2 inch of movement. I have a c-shaped rail piece that...
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    Paint restoration shop Disaster at Javi O Collision, El Paso, TX

    I picked up the Riviera from Javi O Collision on Friday, Sept 20, 2013. It has not been buffed and polished correctly. The clear coat has runs, fish-eyes, and orange peel on every body panel, trunk and hood. Plus over-spray on engine, dash gauges, steering column and bumper. Absolute...
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    car covers - ?use them after painting body?

    Howdy, I riviera should be done at paint shop in about 2 - 3 weeks. When should I be able to put a quality cover over the car>? I have a very small garage space and it would be very hard to work on the interior while in the garage. I have a large back yard and am considering parking the car...
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    Paint color underneath hood ?

    Howdy, I am restoring my 64 riviera to original arctic white. What color should be underneath the engine hood? arctic white or flat black or shiny{gloss} black I would enjoy hearing your answer . Want it factory correct.
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    AFB Carter 3921 for 1964 Riviera - Need a choke mechanism and help

    howdy, I am having AFB 3921 carb re built. There is NO choke on the carb. What is available to purchase? Need options and need a source for the part, please? 915 497 5869
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    El Paso, Texas - Buick Guys - Are you here?

    I got my riviera project car, 1964. Are there Buick guys in El Paso, Texas?\ God Bless, Ryan
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    New and confused on engine in my 1964 Riviera

    Howdy, I have sat back and viewed this website for a while... Now I have a project...1964 Riviera. It is a 8 cylinder and a 4 barrel carter AFB. How do I identify the engine size? From the numbers on the two head: B1196914J Where is the block casing number like on my 1970 chevelle?
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    howdy 1975 convertible I am looking at.

    I saw a car for sale yesterday, it was a 1975 buick lesabre two door convertible. Selling price $8900. mileage 114,000. Anybody wish to help me determine the price I should offer. Thus, I could add more info about the car. -350 v8 -white ?leather? interior -white convertible top that is power...
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    New item in garage soon ; need to buy parts??

    Howdy Buick Guys, I things go as planned I will have a 1964 Riviera in my garage. Where do you purchase your parts for restoration? Can walnut door inserts be purchased? Need a part or assembly to fix the glove box door, too. May need a wiper motor, also. Probably much much more. thanks in...
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    Want a 63-65 riviera

    Hi and I am new to this Team. I want a 1963 - 1967 riviera. Been watching the local paper in El Paso Tx. None to be found for sell. I saw that they produced 30 - 40000 of them in the year. Where are the cars? E-bay only two or so. Didn't the original owners keep them nice over the...
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