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I called Lou this morning to see if he had any accumulators laying around. He told me he had one and asked if I wanted to come by and pick it up. I explained that both of the family cars were down so I asked if he could ship it. He mentioned that I would not be able to get it until at least...

Group, My brake light has flashed a couple times over the last couple weeks. It also seemed like my motor was going on every time I hit the brakes. I put some fresh fluid in the MC and it didn't help. Next I swapped an accumulator that I had in my old parts bin. It actually was worse and the...

Carlsbad friends, Be careful driving on College the CHP has set up a smog dyno on the side of the road by Carlsbad Village Drive. I am getting really sick of California and how they go after normal people like we are the criminals. With the money they waste implying we are criminals they could...

My family moved on October 1st to North County San Diego. We are still trying to get used to the house we are renting. On the way to the house for lunch garage door doesn't open. I park my car in the driveway and leave it running. I go to the side door and it is key differently than the front...

In the last two days my CEL has flashed on 3 times. The last time it was during letting off the throttle while coasting down 92. The car runs fine, cool water temps, oil pressure and so on. What are some of the common culprits? I was thinking my O/2 sensor could be going out. Thanks in advance...

When my friend sent me this I was hoping it would be a prototype for the rumored return. What I saw is actually beyond words... My deepest apologies if this is a beloved board member.

Guys, My friend Robbie has a 2004 Land Rover with the Buick derived 4.6 V8. He is looking for a good person to rebuild the motor and maybe put a hotter cam in it. This person should be expected to fix some of the factories short comings He lives in the Seattle area but is willing to ship the...

Guys, I unplugged my battery to work on it this week. Once I was done I reset the some of the chip options. (Turn on Lean Cruise and Launch Assist) Next I wanted to set the shiftlite, add LoGear Spark and set up BLM correction. (It runs rich at idle) I am turning the Calpak on and off and...

This week I picked up an electric fan kit from Peter @ Alradco. He asked me to test it with my stock radiator and provide him with feedback. This afternoon I installed it and verified that the first fan works. I will drive it to work and back tomorrow and get some real world numbers. Here is a...

Happy Boost Day from the Wilde Side to my homie and all around good dude Brian.

Just a few weeks ago it was discovered that General Motors has reapplied for the trademark on Buick's coveted Riviera nameplate. Now two additional historic Buick monikers have been applied for with the U.S. trademark office; GNX and Grand National. The two nameplates were utilized on Buick's...

Is it bad when you get sounds from your turbo a low rpm and it only makes 10psi on a WOT down shift on the freeway?... I am guessing after 114K the compressor wheel has become too friendly with it's cover...

Group, With Kevin delving deeper into the dark side with his LS endeavors he won't be moderating in this section anymore. He has nominated Collin to replace him. Everyone please welcome Slow91z in his new role as THS Section Moderator.

Dear Members, Today is world Autism Awareness Day. http://www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism/waad/about-world-autism-awareness-day You may not know what it is, for I didn't before it touched my life. My beloved son Joshua is in the Autistic Spectrum. For those who don't know what it is there...

GM Inside News is a cool GM Board I read every day. Someone posted the terrible Motor Trend Article about are beloved 87 GN there. The quoted 1/4 Mile was a 14.7... Anyone that wants to drop some knowledge or show support, drop on by...

My newborn baby nephew is fighting for his life. If you could please say a prayer for Gavin and his family, I would really appreciate it. This situation is beyond man and science. It will require God's healing hands.

someone please make this a motivational poster Scoops, when your Buick is tired of blowing the doors off the competition.

Update from TSM as of RD 2 Qualifying 1. Jason White 8.96 @ 153 2. Chris Hogeland 9.26 3. Randy Alexander 9.30, he went 145.5 in previous round with Iron Heads 4. Tim Lemay 9.34 5. John Plogii 9.36 still with a 200 tranny 6. Walt Judy 9.39 7. Richie Balcom 9.40 8. Bob Slusser 9.82 9...

Patrick, Happy Birthday, and I want to thank you and Precision Turbo and Engine for your continued support of the community.

I just wanted to pass along that Mrs. Hartline went over and above what she needed to do to help me today. It is not a big surprise because that is just how she works, however she deserves acknowledgement for her support.