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    couple of questions

    I've got a couple of questions here. First one is, is there somewhere where i can send my injectors to be checked to see if they are still good and flow them? I've just recently started working on my 87 gn after a 12 year hiatus, and got the car started and it ran perfect. Before I started the...
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    Question about dash light

    I'm in the process of redoing a 87 gn and reaplced the dash. After getting the dash back in it, i hooked the battery back up and turned the headlight switch on to make sure everything was working properly. I had no dash lights. Turned out all the bulbs were bad. While i had the speedo cluster...
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    Looking for radio brackets

    I'm looking for a set of radio brackets. Restoring an 87 gn and that is the last piece of the puzzle to finish up the dash install.
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    Need direction please

    I'm in the process of replacing the dash in my 87 gn and have run into a couple of issues. When I bought the car, someone had replaced the factory radio with an aftermarket unit and in the process of installing the radio destroyed the harness to the radio and speakers. Long story short, the car...
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    problems with stock ecm considering swapping to xfi

    Ok so my stock harness has a problem. Possibly a pinched wire or something in it. I could drive the car and it would just shut down. Whether it be hitting a bump in the road or taking a curve or when ever it took the notion. I would loose the scanmaster and the car woudnt start. I could grab...
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    Any ideas what this is off of?

    Im doing a little spring cleaning and rediscovered a slew of turbo regal parts that were given to me. Among these parts is this. Can any one offer any info to this. I'm guessing that its an injector hat to a carb or tbi set up.
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    question about vacuum line routing for front mount intercooler

    I'm looking for the vacuum hose diagram that came with the poston front mount intercooler kit. I disassembled the top end of my buick thinking it was only going to be apart a couple of weeks and here 6 months later it's back together and I can't remember how the lines were routed. Any help would...
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    Check engine light

    I just recently restarted my 87 gn after a 2 year hiatus. After cranking the car the check engine light flickers with engine rpm.. If i rev it the light flashes faster than it was at idle. Any ideas?
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    4.1 pistons

    i was wondering..i have a buddy whose fixing to build 4.1 gas motor and wondering why you cant run the stock pistons of the 4.1 or ones from a 3.8 in the 4.1 block. why do you have to buy the expensive replacements to make the motor work..thanks
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    help!! firing order

    pleaze help...i bought this 84 tr from a friend who got fed up with it..he done a tune up and now its missing...im guessing he's put the plug wires on backwards or got 2 of em backwards at least...ok...the car has the 86-87 coil and ign module on it...do i follow the numbers on it? or is there a...
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    why lights so dim?

    why are my lights and voltage so low..ive been having this trouble for a while now...the scan master reads anywhere from a low 10.9---uo to the highest 12.3..ive replaced the alt. and battery..checked all the grounds on the back of the heads and the one from the bat to the front of the...
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    wheel spacing

    im looking at ordering a set of centerline telstar wheels. i was wondering what the backspacing was for the rear wheels. ive heard 3 1/2 and 4 1/2. the wheels are goin to be 15x8.5 in the rear. thanks wes
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    maf question

    ok heres the deal..i was lookin at gettin the ls1 mass air and use the translator on my tr..well..i was pricing the mass airs at the locla gm dealership when the guy brought to my attention that the mass air for the 6 liter trucks are the same as the vette mass air and were cheaper than the...
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    adj control arms

    ok heres my prob..i bought a set of adj control arms, upper and lower from a friend off a tr...the prob is i took my stock lowers off to compare them to the adj units.with the lowers adjusted all the way in are still about an inch longer than the stockers.... give or take a little...is that ok...
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    sticker?

    ive got an 84 tr and theres a sticker in the pass 1/4 window...its about the olympics and buick being the official car of the 84 olympics....whats up with this and did all the 84 regals come with it? or just some of them......friend peaked my curosity when he offered to by the 1/4 window out of...
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    fuel sending unit?!?!?

    anybody have any ideas if a fuel sending unit interchanges with a tr unit....i priced one from the local gm parts dept, and they're wanting $236.00 for it...i can get one through the napa where i work, but its goin to be a looong time b4 i can get it....just wondering if there were any cars that...
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    turbo?

    ok here is my delema...back in 95 when i got my hot air car i went parts crazy...i ordered a fuel pump, reg, a front mount and turbo. you know the usual....my question now is...i ordered the turbo and front mount from kenne bell...when i ordered the turbo i got the next bigger size turbo....now...
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    scan tools...

    whats the best scan tool for the hot air car...ive got the turbo link.. i know about the 86-87 conversion....would like to know if theres anything else out there yet?....and i dont really like the turbolink cuz i cant watch it while driving down the road like i can my scanmaster in my...
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