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  1. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    Power Timing your Buick V8

    LARRY70GS, Jan 2, 2005 ... 43 44 45
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    srb
    Nov 28, 2022
  2. Dennis S
    Sticky

    Factory Stage 2 heads

    Dennis S, Nov 22, 2005 ... 17 18 19
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    126,401
    70GREENROCKETS
    Dec 5, 2023
  3. Nicholas Sloop
    Sticky

    What year Big Block Buick to Build?

    Nicholas Sloop, Jan 25, 2007 ... 2 3
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    49,601
    Al68buickgs
    May 13, 2017
  4. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    Gauges?

    LARRY70GS, Feb 1, 2010 ... 10 11 12
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    238
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    45,214
    DaWildcat
    Dec 1, 2023
  5. RANDY TAUSCH
    Sticky

    Who can tell me about replacing my heater core?

    RANDY TAUSCH, May 11, 2004 ... 2 3
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    42,391
    Inglburt
    May 22, 2020
  6. MyDadsBuick
    Sticky

    Are all sport mirrors the same?

    MyDadsBuick, May 5, 2004 ... 2 3
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    42
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    35,298
    GKMoz
    Dec 28, 2017
  7. smitter
    Sticky

    Still question striping option

    smitter, Nov 6, 2004 ... 2 3
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    32,934
    Lee Bacon
    Mar 28, 2013
  8. Shayne Dillinge
    Sticky

    carpet on kick panels???

    Shayne Dillinge, Jan 11, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
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    27,009
    ctlikon
    Dec 2, 2015
  9. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    Installing points conversion, and HEI System function, tests, and modification.

    LARRY70GS, May 13, 2012 ... 2 3
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    50
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    23,774
    Skylark-72
    Dec 12, 2021
  10. George D.
    Sticky

    'Commonly shipped items size/weight/etc' thread

    George D., Nov 29, 2006 ... 2
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    22
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    18,486
    12lives
    Jul 23, 2009
  11. bob k. mando
    Sticky

    Big Block Oil Passage Mods

    bob k. mando, Jun 11, 2009
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    5
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    14,756
    flynbuick
    Nov 15, 2017
  12. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    Oil Pump clearances and oil pressure

    LARRY70GS, Oct 24, 2017 ... 3 4 5
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    88
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    14,389
    smdog66
    May 22, 2023
  13. Don McCurry
    Sticky

    Help Identify Mirror??

    Don McCurry, Feb 26, 2007
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    13,434
    Don McCurry
    Mar 2, 2007
  14. GranSportSedan
    Sticky

    how to degree a cam..

    GranSportSedan, Jun 26, 2005
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    6
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    9,706
    tumminello123
    May 2, 2010
  15. Smitty455
    Sticky

    The Ultimate 70-72 A-body Sport Mirror Guide

    Smitty455, Apr 13, 2022
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    19
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    7,600
    Smitty455
    Dec 17, 2023
  16. bigwilly
    Sticky

    Troubleshooting Non-Depressed Park Wiper Systems

    bigwilly, Oct 20, 2015
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    5
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    5,775
    DWBRUNJES
    May 3, 2018
  17. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    Distributor Part #s and Specs, 1965, 66, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74

    LARRY70GS, Jan 19, 2018 ... 2
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    4,249
    srb
    Jun 6, 2021
  18. Mike Sumrell
    Sticky

    Website with Parts and Illustrated Parts manuals for 1961-1972 Buicks

    Mike Sumrell, May 6, 2019
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    6
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    1,765
    Mothman58
    Feb 16, 2024
  19. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    Aluminum Radiators

    LARRY70GS, Jul 10, 2021
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    3
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    1,211
    cjeboyle
    Dec 16, 2023
  20. LARRY70GS
    Sticky

    How to install seals in your 64-67 Vent Windows

    LARRY70GS, Mar 8, 2022
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    2
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    587
    Redmanf1
    Mar 9, 2022
  21. rtv72

    1970 GS 455 4 Speed Registry???

    rtv72, Aug 7, 2015 ... 7 8 9
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    167
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    35,142
    Rich Johns
    Oct 12, 2020
  22. Marco

    Decoding your Buick engine (stampings/castings)

    Marco, Nov 7, 2002 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
    Views:
    32,539
    Vecch
    Jan 29, 2018
  23. SCOTTFISHER

    Why they called it a GRAN Sport?

    SCOTTFISHER, Feb 15, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
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    25,079
    SCOTTFISHER
    Feb 22, 2009
  24. CFSGo Fastr1

    455 Engine Identification

    CFSGo Fastr1, Oct 16, 2012
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    6
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    15,828
    CFSGo Fastr1
    Oct 19, 2012
  25. Nick

    How to avoid Capital Gains Tax when selling car

    Nick, Jul 28, 2009 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    40
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    15,591
    gsxdave
    Aug 1, 2009
  26. 350sky

    350 vs 455 engine

    350sky, Apr 10, 2012 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    53
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    14,553
    Fox's Den
    May 12, 2012
  27. MR.BUICK

    Horsepower for a 231 V6

    MR.BUICK, Jan 19, 2004 ... 2
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    30
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    13,474
    skierkaj
    Feb 4, 2010
  28. Ryans-GSX

    VIN codes GS ????

    Ryans-GSX, Nov 10, 2003
    Replies:
    16
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    13,435
    11SecondGS
    May 22, 2006
  29. binaryeyes

    How to tell if a Buick skylark is a Gs or not.

    binaryeyes, Dec 29, 2008 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
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    13,176
    LAST1987GN
    Jan 1, 2009
  30. acaciaavenue

    1968 Riviera Ram Air Style Hood

    acaciaavenue, Oct 14, 2009
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    15
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    12,423
    mrsportwagon
    Nov 6, 2009
  31. Buick007

    69 Riviera vacuum diagram for the hide aways

    Buick007, Nov 24, 2011
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    12,164
    Bad Boattail
    Nov 27, 2011
  32. Marco

    Decoding your Buick Rochester Quadrajet

    Marco, Nov 7, 2002 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    11,504
    Redmanf1
    Mar 22, 2008
  33. boots43

    v6 number location??

    boots43, Nov 6, 2013 ... 2
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    23
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    11,020
    boots43
    Dec 10, 2013
  34. elagache

    Lubricating windshield wiper blades - what works?

    elagache, Dec 31, 2016
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    10,316
    BUICKRAT
    Jan 3, 2017
  35. KFD

    Headlights don't work / No power to the ignition after some wires crossed?

    KFD, Oct 27, 2010
    Replies:
    9
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    10,145
    bhambulldog
    Aug 22, 2012
  36. RDBSONS3

    Is A Skylark A Muscle Car????

    RDBSONS3, Sep 21, 2004 ... 2 3
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    53
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    10,026
    Sportwagon400
    Nov 17, 2004
  37. bigdaddysexton

    kenne bell

    bigdaddysexton, Feb 19, 2007
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    10
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    9,370
    1970stage1455
    Mar 31, 2009
  38. SCOTTFISHER

    Vacuum diagram needed

    SCOTTFISHER, Mar 1, 2009
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    17
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    8,935
    SCOTTFISHER
    Apr 12, 2009
  39. ThunderKiss65

    1970-72 Skylark/GS

    ThunderKiss65, Apr 13, 2011
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    8,544
    dynaflow
    Apr 26, 2011
  40. smitter

    1966 Wildcat GS

    smitter, Jan 5, 2004 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
    Views:
    7,920
    jonny
    Jun 24, 2008
  41. 12lives

    1972 GS Sun Coupe rare?

    12lives, Jul 16, 2018 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    42
    Views:
    7,704
    Bigpig455
    Nov 16, 2021
  42. falmje

    1968 Buick Riviera Gs "Difference"

    falmje, Mar 30, 2007
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    6,976
    falmje
    Mar 30, 2007
  43. motoman883

    engine swap 307 to 350 sbc

    motoman883, Oct 23, 2008
    Replies:
    9
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    6,971
    RG67BEAST
    Oct 28, 2008
  44. Postsedan

    Flint Built GS Stage1`s, Fuel Tank USS Decal?

    Postsedan, Aug 6, 2012 ... 2
    Replies:
    28
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    6,677
    1972 Stage 1
    Sep 22, 2012
  45. BMATHIS

    455 Engine Weight

    BMATHIS, Jan 31, 2009
    Replies:
    10
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    6,632
    gsgns4me
    Feb 10, 2009
  46. 68 buick sk

    68 oldsmobile engine

    68 buick sk, Dec 28, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    6,486
    smokum
    Jan 10, 2010
  47. 1965Buick

    Which engine should I install into my 65 Skylark

    1965Buick, May 26, 2011 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    46
    Views:
    6,398
    1965Buick
    Jul 31, 2011
  48. ed hencz

    1964 skylark

    ed hencz, Oct 22, 2007
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    6,374
    Topless64-455
    Oct 25, 2007
  49. 68 buick sk

    68 skylark 4 door

    68 buick sk, Jun 25, 2012
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    6,345
    Bad Boattail
    Aug 26, 2012
  50. jaystoy

    Checking pushrod length

    jaystoy, Feb 27, 2010 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
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    6,169
    StageTwo
    Mar 29, 2011
  51. billyoyster

    Ford wheel rim fit a Buick, or vise versa?

    billyoyster, Jun 9, 2007
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    5,955
    gstewart
    Oct 26, 2009
  52. landyachtlover

    1969 Buick Riviera with GS option???

    landyachtlover, Feb 13, 2003
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    5,909
    Nailhead in a 1967
    Jan 2, 2021
  53. buick4life

    02 Lesabre Gas gauge issue

    buick4life, Jun 20, 2009
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    5,822
    gm4life
    Jun 26, 2009
  54. 72stage2

    stage 1 up for auction

    72stage2, Jun 20, 2007 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    62
    Views:
    5,787
    jbc455
    Jul 6, 2007
  55. Rusty Davenport

    Riv GS Stage1?

    Rusty Davenport, Feb 17, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    5,545
    leo455
    Mar 27, 2006
  56. cobravii

    VIN# location on the frame????

    cobravii, Jul 4, 2012
    Replies:
    4
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    5,541
    Wildcat GS
    Jul 6, 2012
  57. russ623

    1986 Buick Century 3.8 Fuel pump relay location

    russ623, May 16, 2013
    Replies:
    1
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    5,500
    Bad Boattail
    May 16, 2013
  58. bellaero

    '98 Riviera Serpentine Belt Routing

    bellaero, Sep 6, 2007
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    5,397
    David G
    Sep 8, 2007
  59. 78ParkAvenue

    Largest Buick?

    78ParkAvenue, Aug 29, 2004 ... 2
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    5,382
    NEAT Car Ads
    Oct 14, 2005
  60. Twillz08

    1966 cadillac coupe deville

    Twillz08, Nov 25, 2008
    Replies:
    7
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    5,343
    faster
    Dec 4, 2008
  61. Dennis S

    What if there were no Buicks?

    Dennis S, Jun 24, 2006 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    69
    Views:
    5,337
    zoid
    Dec 12, 2006
  62. V8Sky

    Removing rear seat

    V8Sky, Jun 9, 2006
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    5,278
    V8Sky
    Jun 26, 2006
  63. kbk

    1970 skylark grill vs gs grill

    kbk, Jan 22, 2014
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    5,217
    DasRottweiler
    Oct 2, 2019
  64. BuickGS65

    2004R Swap - Hot Rod Magazine Article 8/2000

    BuickGS65, Mar 19, 2005
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    5,112
    steve covington
    Nov 14, 2011
  65. Andrew Skidmore

    Posi Rear End For GS, Optional?

    Andrew Skidmore, Jan 2, 2005 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    47
    Views:
    5,099
    LARRY70GS
    Jul 17, 2021
  66. ap1672

    oil api rating SH vs SM

    ap1672, Sep 16, 2008
    Replies:
    0
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    4,898
    ap1672
    Sep 16, 2008
  67. ssyko_813

    Fuel Injected Big Block

    ssyko_813, Jan 29, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    4,887
    leo455
    Jul 2, 2007
  68. 69_GS_400

    A GOOD RE-Chroming Place?

    69_GS_400, Feb 20, 2007
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    4,830
    showyourauto
    Apr 5, 2007
  69. skuba steve

    leaded, or unleaded ?

    skuba steve, Mar 6, 2004 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    47
    Views:
    4,761
    wildcat4
    Feb 18, 2005
  70. bdt91

    55 Buick Century sheetmetal availability?

    bdt91, Aug 28, 2007
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    4,736
    DualQuad55
    Sep 15, 2007
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