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  1. New Wanted Listing: Need proper nailhead valve cover grommets and blocked intake manifold gaskets

    A new Wanted listing has been posted by BornBuick:

    Need proper nailhead valve cover grommets and blocked intake manifold gaskets

    The description for this listing is:
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    …. great news and glad the clatter has gone …...

    …. great news and glad the clatter has gone … however with that said, MMO has been around since I believe the 1930's but used as a gas additive more so, Rislone was and has been the chief additive to...
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    … Welcome aboard there are a lot of good...

    … Welcome aboard there are a lot of good resources for you on this site … Since you are new to Buicks I suggest you first obtain both a Genuine GM Buick Shop Manual and Chassis Manual for 1960 as...
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    … newbie: You can easily rebuild the boost unit...

    … newbie: You can easily rebuild the boost unit and the master cylinder as well … a complete kit costs around $ 100 and is not too difficult to accomplish … First if you have not done so, go obtain...
  5. … using a product line for over 35 years is all...

    … using a product line for over 35 years is all well and fine and a good thing as well, but with that said, is that product line keeping the same chemistry composition in the particular product line...
  6. … good to hear you roughed it out and got the...

    … good to hear you roughed it out and got the transmission done properly. I would give Russell a call at Grass Valley Auto in Grass Valley, CA. He is also known as the go to guy for all nailhead...
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    … next time if you have the oil pan off, just...

    … next time if you have the oil pan off, just take the 2 hex bolts out that hold the oil pump in place and remove the oil pump.

    For Tools you will need a cheap rotary pump, a viable speed hand...
  8. …. Nice job. Did you check all the ranges D, L &...

    …. Nice job. Did you check all the ranges D, L & R and did all the readings make the psi mark ?
  9. … Thanks for the follow up. Perhaps we missed...

    … Thanks for the follow up. Perhaps we missed something here, but our only concern is you having cut both ends of the seals at the bearing cap/block juncture mating surface line. As a rule one...
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    …Wow and wow again 36. Very tasteful...

    …Wow and wow again 36. Very tasteful applications of the CNC and creative intake setup as well. What would put frosting on this cake would be a properly sound EQ / microphone video of the engine...
  11. … well on my 57, I only had to take the 2 bolts...

    … well on my 57, I only had to take the 2 bolts off the passenger side frame that hold the cross link and the complete assembly will drop down enough so you can get the pan off. Of course the other...
  12. Thread: Gas Poll

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    No we never said your were an asshole. We said...

    No we never said your were an asshole. We said your were a condescending a##hole. There is a difference.

    Mando - Your a real piece of work - and it's a laugh and starting to get somewhat...
  13. Thread: Gas Poll

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    …. Don't pat yourself on the back too much Mando...

    …. Don't pat yourself on the back too much Mando and stop being a condescending a##hole implying your the only one that reads documents ! People will find it hard to take you seriously otherwise....
  14. Thread: Gas Poll

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    …. Geez now I'm getting gas from just reading all...

    …. Geez now I'm getting gas from just reading all this soap box stuff :clonk:

    So on with the show and a way we go ……………….
  15. Thread: Gas Poll

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    government lovers, government haters, tea baggers...

    government lovers, government haters, tea baggers or just plain simple minded mountain folk or not - let's all just give it a rest.

    The price today for diesel was 2.56 on the left coast. Have...
  16. Thread: Gas Poll

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    …. ha ha that's funny. However, the only thing I...

    …. ha ha that's funny. However, the only thing I don't agree was the part regarding a …. " Government handout "

    Our government by declaration and decree is constitutionally a government of the...
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    Actually very little to do with russia over...

    Actually very little to do with russia over producing and more actually with Shell, Chevron & Exon Mobil over stockpiling and demand slipping due among many other reasons but to name one, the...
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    NO ….. If you have the factory header and exhaust...

    NO ….. If you have the factory header and exhaust pipe setup there are no donuts in the entire system. This was Buick's footprint. Ball and Bell Sleeve mating surfaces. Where the stock headers end...
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    Summit Racing sells a holder tool that attaches...

    Summit Racing sells a holder tool that attaches to face of the balancer and then extends over to the cross member frame to hold it in place. This is tool is a good and helpful idea when it comes...
  20. Great…. when you get them back report back and...

    Great…. when you get them back report back and keep up to date. So all the special tools in the manual can be substituted by using just regular shop tools ? Mudbone has a youtube video of his stand...
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    … late to the party here but dynaflows are like a...

    … late to the party here but dynaflows are like a fluid coupling and has multiple multiplication factors for ratios to a practical infinity. This means unlike other automatic transmission, the...
  22. Great that you are attempting to rebuild the dyno...

    Great that you are attempting to rebuild the dyno yourself. I will be doing mine this winter. This way you will know it was done right as there are maybe just a scattered few individuals out there...
  23. Thread: It's alive!

    by BornBuick
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    Sam good to hear things worked out O.K. for you...

    Sam good to hear things worked out O.K. for you and welcome aboard. Nice cool car. Keep it stock that's the best.
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    The pistons were hitting the head? Don't recall...

    The pistons were hitting the head? Don't recall reading about that. If that is so, he just increased his compression ratio and should go straight on to methane :D
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    Yes I have seen some railheads with the divider...

    Yes I have seen some railheads with the divider but many more without it. Regarding your valves to see if they are frozen or not and since the pushrods are broken. Take some Marvel Mystery Oil (...
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