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    1957 Century Wiper Vacuum hose routing

    Can anyone provide me with the correct windshield wiper vacuum hose routing for my Century? I think I saw something on this topic but now cannot locate it. Help will sure be appreciated.

    Lee...
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    '47 Buick Super

    Yes mine is a series 56C convertible. Haven't done anything to it since I picked it up other than an attempt to start it, and see what condition the engine was. Has one bearing that is rapping...
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    '47 Super Engine

    Is the engine the same in the '47 & '48 years, all series? What series is the Super? Is that a series 40 or 50? Where can I find a good article on Buick engines of these years with specifications...
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    Replacing the power steering belt

    In order to replace this belt you must remove the generator & air conditioning belt. I got the generator to move and got the belt off, but after loosening the air conditioner two adjustment bolts I...
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    Boatail outside door handle removal

    Did a search and found no help in the forums on this problem and surprised at that. To replace a door handle appears to be a real headache. Surely someone must have had to do this. Is there any...
  6. Buick 1950 brakes

    Yes I am having the same dilemma with my '57 which uses what they call the TreadleVac. I sent mine down to Florida to get rebuilt however it is not working. Also I just had it in a local service shop...
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    Plastic see-through filter empties

    I have the same problem in that if I let the car sit over night etc, I cannot start the car without putting a little gasoline down the carb throat. Why is that? I do not see any leakage around the...
  8. Painting dash with lettering

    I have thought about perhaps melting wax into the lettering. However then the wax that was not all in the lettering would have to be completely removed in order for paint to properly adhere. Do you...
  9. Painting dash with lettering, '57 Century

    I have the switch assembly out on my '57 Century and it has several scratches on it. I have purchased matching paint color. My problem is to paint the bezel without painting over the indented black...
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    '63 Riv help

    I am going to try an attachment which I have never done from the '63 Service Manual. Wish me luck. If it doesn't come over clear or whatever let me know.
    Lee

    Sorry but the site only will allow...
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    Bench seat vs buckets

    Why would you want to??? If you are a 275 lb man, have you ever thought about getting out of your car or into your car when someone parks so close to your drivers door that you can't get out? Try...
  12. Talking 1957 Buick -- Stymied Again w Master Cylinder Removal

    Well still no further ahead. Tried everything! I was able to find out what the Buick tool looked like to remove the nut. It was a thin-walled socket approx 4" long that had (7) 17/32 holes drilled...
  13. 1957 Buick -- Stymied Again w Master Cylinder Removal

    Trying to get the Master Cylinder off my '57 and it is NO SIMPLE TASK!!
    Some Designer Idiot decided that in addition to the four bolts that hold the unit to the firewall that it will be held with...
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    '57 Buick Master Cylinder & Power Unit

    I have to remove the master cylinder on my '57 because it does not function at all. My question is that while I have it off what can I do to check the power brake unit? Is there any way to check if...
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    1957 Century OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG

    When rebuilding the engine lost the drain plug. Now I can't seem to find one. I bought one from the NAPA store which is a 11/16" however it is too big. I am sure I cannot force it in. Turns a couple...
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    "57 Not starting

    Curly you obviously are missing something. Has the auto been running previously? You have to get back to the basics and check one thing at a time. Is the compression okay on all cylinders? Have you...
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