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    wtb used stock storke .010 pistons

    Fellas im building my first 3.8 turbo buick bottom end ever. Ive done top ends and rear main seals a few times but never a bottom end. Im going with stock crank and rods. However my machine shop suggests I go .010 over on the block. since this is my fist bottom end build Im trying to do it as...
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    1st time at GsNationals motivation?

    I wish I could take credit for that one. That car was really nice unfortunately it wasn’t mine. I got rid of mine about 6 years ago
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    1st time at GsNationals motivation?

    Two pistons sat with water obviously. One on each side. Heads look really clean and from what I can tell now so does the crank
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    1st time at GsNationals motivation?

    Hello all I finally made it to the Gs Nationals with my cousins afte 10 years of wanting to go! And I gotta say it exceeded my expectations! It was heaven!!... I don’t currently have a Buick but needless to say I came back super motivated both to buy another and to build my spare junk motor...
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    1986 Buick T-Type Project - Clayton, NC - $5500.00 SOLD!!!!!!!!!!!

    any idea how much it would be to ship to CA?
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    WTB 60# injectors

    Gonna be doing some work on a buddies car since he’s frustrated with it at the moment and first order of business is to get the fuel up to par. I will be doing a walbro pump and Hotwire kit and hoping to find a good used set of 60# injectors! I think that’s more than plenty for his current set...
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    Just got ahold of another Gn project

    Hey guys, i been pressuring one of my folks to let go of his buick that he is doing nothing with. The car has decent parts but runs like shit. I have a extra motor that i wanna do the top end on. What's the best gasket to use with stock heads? Just doing a top end rebuild really
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    Looking for Roller GN or T type in Cali

    Yes definitely still on the hunt! Let me know I'm interested
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    Looking for Roller GN or T type in Cali

    Looking for a roller GN or t type 86/87 preferred. dose not have to be in excellent condition. Just looking for something with a straight body and complete interior. Please let me know if anyone has one available or knows of one. May be willing to travel outside of Cali for the right roller. Thanks
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    1986 Buick Grand National PART OUT

    How much for the complete door panels shipped to 94601?
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    WTB Good Heater core & 1 gta wheel

    Im looking for a know good heater core for my 87 T. Im thinking mine is gone!.. Also looking for 1 gta wheel black or gold color dose not matter. Let me know whats available. thanks!
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    Just got my TT chip and have a couple questions

    I just got my TT chip in the mail. I read through the instructions that came with it and saw that it tells me to set the fuel to 43psi, however I don't have an adjustable fpr my car is pretty bone stock with the exception of rjc power plate, 160* t-stat and a k&n cone filter. I also read...
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    Help Please! Can't figure out code 44 & 31!

    Yes i reset the ecm wheni did the new o2. I have a TT chip on the way and it has a small plenum leak so ill be putting in my powerplate, and also my 160* t-stat. Also i recently installed a scanmaster but dont quite know how to read it yet..... I actually swapped the maf with the one out of my...
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    Help Please! Can't figure out code 44 & 31!

    My 87 T has been giving me a code 31 and 44 and i cant seem to figure them out. The lean exhaust code i thought was for sure a bad o2 but i replaced the sensor and still giving me the same code. Now the overboost/boost solenoid one im not sure what to do about or what to look into? I would...
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    Car getting heat soaked quick / heater core leak?

    I've been feeling my car has been getting heat soaked kind of quick and it don't perform as well as when it runs cool (obviously). And today I smelled a little coolant and opened the hood up and heard a leak. The leak looked likeit was coming from the bottom of the heater box and dripping on to...
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