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  1. Thread: KiwiJeff

    by Kiwijeff
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    KiwiJeff

    Hi all, I'm a Buick fanatic from way back; my '68 Wildcat HardTop I've owned for 27 years; (payed NZ$2,450 for it); my wife has owned her '67 Electra HdTp for 23 years, (both our everyday vehicles) I...
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    Nailhead into 1966 Skylark

    Hi all, I'm replacing the 300 cu.in in my '66 Skylark convertible with a 425 Nailhead & Switch Pitch Super Turbine 400.
    I'm in the process of rebuilding the 425 with a complete rebuild kit from...
  3. 1965 Buick 300 cu.in V8 into 1943 Willys Jeep Modified

    Hi there,
    I need a manual FLYWHEEL & PRESSURE PLATE for a 1965 Buick 300 cu.in V8, that I'm mating up to a 4 Speed T-18 gearbox & fitting to a Modified 1943 MB Willys Jeep;
    Anyone out there...
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    Hi there, great article; I have a '66 Skylark...

    Hi there, great article; I have a '66 Skylark convertible that I'm fitting a 425 Nailhead with a switch pitch SP 400; will all this apply to the 400 ? Down here in New Zealand there's not a lot of...
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    Resistance wire

    Hi there, As far as I've figured out, some GM ignition switches have 2 terminals, one will direct 12VDC to the points WHILE starting,(to make it easier to start) then, when you release the key (into...
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    Nailhead Fan

    Hi, I found this query of yours (it's dated 2009) & was wondering if you had any 401/425 parts, or know of any here in NZL; I'm restoring a '63 Buick Wildcat sports coupe & have just bought a couple...
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    Hi Rich, Did you check the Intake manifold was...

    Hi Rich, Did you check the Intake manifold was straight, it could be sucking air when it gets hot? with it running squirt soapy water around the joins & see if it either bubbles or improves it's...
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    68 Buick Wildcat custom sports coupe

    328532863287Hi 75 Riv,
    I've figured out how to add pics of my 68 Wildcat custom sports coupe;. At present I have early exterior pics; car is stripped out now & in process of repainting;...
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    Hi there, Had a similar problem with my '66...

    Hi there, Had a similar problem with my '66 Skylark convertible; The sender unit in the tank had corroded wire inside the unit that the slider slides over to alter the amount of gas in tank; It's...
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    68 Wildcat custom sports coupe

    Hi there all; Kiwijeff from down here in New Zealand. I have a few Buicks; my everyday driver (check my profile pic) is a 68 wildcat custom 4DR HDTP, I've owned this car for 22 years & have done all...
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    skylarkracer4v

    Hi, the heads are 1970 455 heads, but thats all I can help with, thanks,Jeff
  12. Thread: 455 rebuild

    by Kiwijeff
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    455 rebuild

    Hi all, I have a standard bore Buick 455 with .005" wear;Have sonic tested it, & it's proved to be a good sound block; Does anyone have, or sell, or know of +.020" forged or hypereurectic pistons,as...
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