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thsnks for replying. Am I looking for a bad ground at the gauge or sender end (or possibly either/both?)

I've still not had time to look at the '56 fuel gauge but will do either today or tomorrow - i also need to sort a similar problem on my '70 Electra 225 Coupe. On this car the gauge creeps up when...

How do I get the light switch out if the dash ? The instruments lights aren't coming on when the lights are on so I need to pull the switch to trace the feed.

When doing these jobs I always wish...

I recently imported a '56 Special Riviera to the UK from Nashville - lovely car but with the usual old car Electrical gremlins, one of which is the fuel gauge.

It moves up to around the empty...

Ok, so I had the rad rebuilt - could only find a modern style core without spending an absolute fortune but it doesn't really notice. Cost was £300 ($360 at the current crap exchange rate!)

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Thanks for the input Ben.

I spent most of yesterday afternoon searching for a rad that sort of fitted into the car to try pretty much what you suggest - everything I have to hand has the...

Ok, so I finally revisited the problem with the '52 so here's where we're at.

I had the waterpump rebuilt with new everything Inc. bearings, seals, impeller etc - came back like new. Fitted it to...

No progress I'm afraid - life, holidays and a new grandson have meant the Buick problem is on the back burner

Re debris - that's exactly like what came out when I cleaned the block, except I got...

Ben, the whole thing has me stumped. All components that make up the entire cooling system (thermostat housings, elbow etc) have been removed, sandblasted, refaced, checked and reassembled. The small...

Bob, you have no idea how bad !!! So far i'm up to 35 cars and counting. Lets call it a hobby that's become an obsession which turned into a business and leave it at that 😜
The block is totally...

Hi all, I'm a Brit in London and I just joined the forum. I'm pretty sure that the questions I'm posting have been covered many times before but here goes:-

About 6 months ago I found a 1952 Buick...