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Trans cooler lines
Thanks Evans, we got the lines on after a little elbow grease and the car is cranking. Now we have a dead fuel pump we're trying to remedy. 12th hour with Gale Banks present. Hope we can start the beast.- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Transmission Talk
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Trans cooler lines
Hello we are trying to finish our National by tomorrow for Gale Banks arrival but for the life of me we cant get the Trans cooling lines routed right, descriptions or pictures will save us thanks!!- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Transmission Talk
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Coil Pack V bracket
Our school is trying to finish our National but our coil bracket was lost. We need the V bracket the supports the back of the coil. Any help appreciated. Thanks Monterey Peninsula College Auto Dept- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Parts wanted
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
we will work on getting more pics up. The car was donated by the local Buick dealership many years ago. It was their showroom car and used as their sorta flagship. I do believe it has a vin but the plates are not on it due to the total body restoration that the local highschool did for us while...- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Radiator Bracket and intercooler bracket
We need a radiator bracket and a passenger side intercooler bracket. Our project for school came in peices and we dont have them. PM to talk.:cool:- MPCAuto
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
Thanks guys, I guess we'll just plug it. Far as I know it never had any owner other than the factory since it has no VIN.- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
Bump for any guesses as to what that vacuum line is for. I know the brass fitting isn't supposed to be there, we're just plugging it for now.- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
Everything is hooked up, except that brass fitting. The question I'm asking is what should the empty vacuum line (brass fitting) be connected to.- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
The black plastic vacuum block, which is mounted to the top of the throttle body, has 6 vacuum ports on the passenger side, 0 on the driver side. This car was donated to the school straight from the factory with 8 miles on it. From left to right the vacuum connections are PCV, Boost gauge...- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
Ok thanks a lot! I thought that was where it should go but didn't want to hook it up and be wrong when we tried to start the car :D. The other opening in the vacuum block is on the same side as the other 5 lines though, but I guess we may just block it off anyways. That seems to be what people...- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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Vacuum diagrams/lines
I've seen people ask about the vacuum diagrams countless times and I always see the same pic. We're working on an 86 Grand National and some of us were not there during the tear down, so the vacuum routing is giving us a lot of trouble. Two things specifically: In the picture below marked in...- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Engine Tech
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little school trying to do right by a big black car
I am working on getting the original pics from my instructor because my copies died with my laptop but by neglected I mean sat for 15+ years in a lot exposed to all elements minus snow under many pine trees.:frown:- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Member Introduction's!
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little school trying to do right by a big black car
I know this is way late (understatment) however your emails were recieved and we use them anytime we work on the car. They were gold! Thanks! since the last posts we hit holidays, finals and breaks. Now we are back and working on her again- MPCAuto
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- Forum: Member Introduction's!
