Search:

Type: Posts; User: butchpruitt

Page 1 of 2 1 2

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.

  1. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,123

    56 Pistons

    Hi , I have pistons in a 56 Super 322 4 Barrel motor. Let me know if you still need some. Thanks Butch
  2. Replies
    7
    Views
    2,973

    62 Buick Trans

    Hi, Bendsten Adapters can fix you up with all you need.
  3. Replies
    1
    Views
    1,284

    Hi, the switch is activated by a single 12 volt...

    Hi, the switch is activated by a single 12 volt wire. Just run a fused 12 volt source to your toggle switch and then on to the transmission terminal. The vertical blade is for passing kickdown--the...
  4. Replies
    7
    Views
    1,254

    56Roadmaster Rear Conversion

    Hi I changed my 56 Roadmaster to an open driveshaft setup last year. I used Airide Tech. Quad-lateral 4-link bars. First weld them in place to keep factory postion>then remove the torque tube and...
  5. Replies
    2
    Views
    827

    Sorry I am so late, Any of the 400's from a...

    Sorry I am so late, Any of the 400's from a Buick,Pontiac, or Olds(some Cadillacs also) will fit your engine. You can use a 350 converter on any 400 trans as long as it is not a switch pitch. The...
  6. Replies
    1
    Views
    767

    Hi, The whine could be a bad sprag in the...

    Hi, The whine could be a bad sprag in the converter,but it usually will cause lazy acceleration below about 30mph.
    Thanks Butch
  7. Replies
    3
    Views
    956

    HI, If your transmission has a part of the pan...

    HI, If your transmission has a part of the pan that shields the modulator and the governor cover has three bolts(driver. side)It is a 300.
    If the modulator points to the rear of the car (paralell)...
  8. Replies
    2
    Views
    1,469

    Hi you are on the right track, I have done it...

    Hi you are on the right track, I have done it many times.
    Thanks Butch
  9. Replies
    1
    Views
    1,895

    Hi, Master Power Brakes Mooresville NC...

    Hi, Master Power Brakes Mooresville NC www.mpbrakes.com 888-251-2353 has complete setups I believe for your model.
  10. Replies
    5
    Views
    1,291

    Hi you need a Turbo 401-425 flywheel machined to...

    Hi you need a Turbo 401-425 flywheel machined to fit your crankshaft hub (simple procedure) and buy a bushing to reduce the crankshaft pilot size to the Turbo converter pilot size. All59-66 401-425...
  11. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,415

    Hi Check with NAPA They interchange all the way...

    Hi Check with NAPA They interchange all the way to 1966 401 & 425
  12. Replies
    2
    Views
    2,900

    Hi, The new trans fluids will work...

    Hi, The new trans fluids will work find(Dexron/MercronIII) or if you want to get the best, buy synthetic trans fluid (Amsoil or Mobil 1) it costs more but is much superior.
    Thanks Butch
  13. Replies
    5
    Views
    1,176

    Hi you can have a machine shop enlarge the inner...

    Hi you can have a machine shop enlarge the inner bore,be sure they clear on the outer area on the front. On the back another option is to pull the rear axles and turn the raised area to the correct...
  14. Replies
    3
    Views
    1,054

    Hi, Your Dynaflow trans has only 2 forward speeds...

    Hi, Your Dynaflow trans has only 2 forward speeds Lo and Drive. The variable pitch converter constantly changes ratio to give you good response. Thanks Butch Pruitt
  15. Replies
    3
    Views
    1,802

    Hi the factoy manual is available ,check with...

    Hi the factoy manual is available ,check with some of the links. It is probably the best.
  16. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,059

    HI,your choices are find a good rear end in a...

    HI,your choices are find a good rear end in a parts car(best),find someone to repair yours(may be expensive)or buy one from a supplier.
    Thanks Butch
  17. Replies
    1
    Views
    1,455

    Hi, Sometimes the blind nuts get broke loose and...

    Hi, Sometimes the blind nuts get broke loose and fall out if loose. You can jack it up to extend the coil spring and reach in enough to get a nut bolt combo on (Grade 5 or better),also be sure to...
  18. Replies
    2
    Views
    929

    Hi,I checked my parts book, the cranks are the...

    Hi,I checked my parts book, the cranks are the same #,s If it is not a 264(Special) most all the part #,s are the same.
    Thanks Butch
  19. Thread: Need help

    by butchpruitt
    Replies
    1
    Views
    837

    Hi I need more info, year-motor size-carb or...

    Hi I need more info, year-motor size-carb or motor changes-recent work.
    Thanks Butch
  20. Replies
    1
    Views
    1,277

    Hi, If your '69 has a 400 Turbo the driveshaft...

    Hi, If your '69 has a 400 Turbo the driveshaft yoke will interchange. I can't tell you any thing about the supports,but the changeover should be possible. Maybe some of the other guys can help on...
  21. Replies
    1
    Views
    898

    HI Kron, You could have a cracked vacuum hose any...

    HI Kron, You could have a cracked vacuum hose any where on the engine especially the hose going to the modulator on the transmission. You must have good vacuum when you pull this hose off with the...
  22. Replies
    2
    Views
    868

    Mike, Just at the rear of the front seat,the...

    Mike, Just at the rear of the front seat,the floor pan has about a 2in. thick reinforced rib across the whole floor. It is much stronger than the single layer floor. I drilled this area thru on my 56...
  23. Replies
    7
    Views
    1,579

    Yes, if it has individual coils one could be...

    Yes, if it has individual coils one could be breaking down. Also a lean injector can cause a surge.
  24. Replies
    7
    Views
    1,579

    Yes, The 91 has the lockup system very...

    Yes, The 91 has the lockup system very similar,again check the ignition first.
  25. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,137

    Todd is right on the money. I have 56Rd (17 to...

    Todd is right on the money. I have 56Rd (17 to 18)and a 56 Century(17 -12 in town)
Results 1 to 25 of 42
Page 1 of 2 1 2
TeamBuick.com Privacy Policy