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1978 Turbo Buick Regal parts. Turbo assembly, intake manifold, air intake, turbo and carburetor. Turbo spins freely, $300 O.B.O Carburetor was purchased rebuilt lat year and was used a short time. $195 O.B.O Intake manifold, $200 O.B.O. Red air intake (not pictured) $125 O.B.O Turbo control...

Pulled the valve covers and found bent push rods on cylinders 1, 5, and 6 (low compression cylinders). Replaced all push rods and rocker. Runs like a champ now. Thanks for all the help fellas, super stocked!

None of the above worked. Did a compression test and number 1, 5, and 6 cylinders have little to no compression. May just have to rebuild the engine.

Changed the cap, coil and rotor with no improvement; I'm replacing the catalyst tomorrow, I'm really leaning on your suggestion Chuck (it only makes sense) since the car hasn't improved at all with all my replacement parts. I took a look at the catalyst and it's the original one. I'll update the...

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Can anyone verify if the attached engine firing order is correct?

Thanks for the info!

I agree. i just hope it was put away for other reasons tho.

Haha! I've got my fingers crossed.

Thanks for the link!

The car does have a catalyst. I'll give it a try if the Coil doesn't work out.

Thank you Charlief1, The car runs, but not in idle. Shakes like crazy but stays on. It will progresively accelerate but does not have horse power to even power the brake booster. My buddy has a timing light and we plan on doing this next week. How can I check if the the Turbo Control center...

Great question! I replaced the cap but not the coil. Im going to give that a try. Thanks!

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I bought a 1978 Turbo Regal (hot air) and cannot get it to run right. The car sat for years but is in great condition a far as cosmetic, interior and exterior. The gas was bad when I bought it. I drove it home (2 - 3 miles) not able to reach more than 15-20 mph . I know I shouldn't have but the...

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