Check Craigslist , Or get yourself a copy of hemming s motor news . Or Ebay . Seen plenty of motors on Craigslist . Straight 8 's v8 s all kinds just type in 1956 Buick special motor or engine . And...
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Check Craigslist , Or get yourself a copy of hemming s motor news . Or Ebay . Seen plenty of motors on Craigslist . Straight 8 's v8 s all kinds just type in 1956 Buick special motor or engine . And...
Take off the valve cover and look , Let it run and watch . Heat riser spray rust bust, Let it soak . Every day spray more tap from side to side . other wise you will have to take it off . That's...
For your fuel problem . You may want to check inside the trunk . It looks like a fuse holder . I have it like this in the 47 & 48 . It comes up from the gas tank . Maybe under mat in trunk . It...
Sounds good . Good luck , And as always have fun .
Oh I almost forgot , Was the question on the brake upgrade . Do what you want it's your car . Enjoy it .
I know how you feel , I couldn't Wait until my 1947 Buick Roadmaster came . I love Buicks To . Yours looks very nice . Good luck with it .
I like Stromberg , I use them on my 47 & 48 Buick Roadmasters . I use the aav 267 carb witch is the big carb . aauvb 267 is for super specials . Better performers , I used a Carter it ran well...
I found the problem . It was the toggle spring extension . That goes to the shift leaver . It fell off . I rigged something for now . But it works .
It worked fine . Then one day backed out of drive way . Put into first , No problem . Then tried to shift into second would not go in . So I pushed in clutch , And tried again . So I used third ....
You can try Hemmings motor news . Search out parts cars . I know of some forties Buick parts cars listed in Sarasota Fl. It's worth a shot . I'm sure you can find others . Good luck .
Thanks Ray for your reply , I never ever had to use low for taking off it gets rolling right away . You can feel it pushing you back in the seat . The gas peddle is very responsive . I know it's...
I have a 1948 Buick Roadmaster 4 door Dynaflow And a 1947 Buick Roadmaster 4 door . The Dynaflow has more pick up then the 47 . The 47 runs good as does the 48 . I thought the stick would be...
Also check your Exhaust Heat valve Body . The Flapper can get stuck . They can stick up on you if you don't lubricate them . Make shure it moves . The heat needs to get out .. Check Radiator .....
The reason I'm asking because the damper pully don't line up like the 47 engines or is the engine shorter ?. I have not bought a engine yet just thinking what I need to do install with out problems...
Hi can I put a 1951 or 1952 Buick 320 in my 47 Roadmaster . Thank You for any info . John Caiati .My Email is . johncaiati66@yahoo.com