Wrenchin' Secrets

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  1. HeavensDevil
    Sticky

    Fabrication/welding thread

    HeavensDevil, Jul 12, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    7,605
    Guy Parquette
    May 9, 2024
  2. doc
    Sticky

    Docs cheap tricks.....sticky

    doc, Sep 16, 2008 ... 2 3 4
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    64
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    49,848
    JoeBuzz
    Dec 6, 2020
  3. CJay
    Sticky

    How to bend and flare steel lines

    CJay, Sep 21, 2021 ... 2
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    30
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    2,088
    CJay
    Mar 3, 2023
  4. Duane
    Sticky

    Restoring 70-72 Buick Side Marker Lights

    Duane, Nov 24, 2018
    Replies:
    11
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    1,564
    Greg McClintock
    Jan 21, 2023
  5. 1972Mach1
    Sticky

    How to make your own package tray/rear deck

    1972Mach1, Sep 22, 2021
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    8
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    1,183
    CJay
    Sep 23, 2021
  6. Richie
    Sticky

    Rusty channel window repair

    Richie, Jan 11, 2020
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    2
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    1,308
    Dr. Roger
    Jan 11, 2020
  7. skymangs

    my 69's resurection/modification

    skymangs, Mar 11, 2004 ... 21 22 23
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    445
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    59,653
    skymangs
    Dec 7, 2011
  8. New SBB

    Tell us something stupid that you've done!

    New SBB, Mar 21, 2010 ... 8 9 10
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    197
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    19,239
    67skylark27
    Nov 12, 2010
  9. GoldBoattail455

    Removal and replacement of timing chain

    GoldBoattail455, Sep 9, 2005 ... 6 7 8
    Replies:
    159
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    11,817
    MartinNr5
    May 13, 2006
  10. IDOXLR8

    Buick Oil Filters

    IDOXLR8, Oct 8, 2022 ... 4 5 6
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    109
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    7,044
    Jim Weise
    May 8, 2023
  11. Jonah Halbert

    66 Buick Electra driveshaft

    Jonah Halbert, Mar 24, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    75
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    7,558
    Jonah Halbert
    Apr 8, 2018
  12. getnbye

    Fram Oil Filters - A Must Read!

    getnbye, Dec 27, 2010 ... 2 3 4
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    74
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    191,002
    Keith2k455
    Mar 21, 2011
  13. jkat

    Air compressor bracket geometry

    jkat, Mar 2, 2024 ... 2 3 4
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    68
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    1,685
    jkat
    Apr 15, 2024
  14. garybuick

    Dwell and timing set. Crisp take off and power! BUT rattles on acceleration.

    garybuick, Dec 27, 2009 ... 2 3 4
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    63
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    7,923
    garybuick
    Jan 8, 2010
  15. CJay

    Ford alternator issue- im stumped

    CJay, Apr 26, 2024 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    57
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    1,366
    12lives
    May 10, 2024
  16. garybuick

    Water Pump Disaster Bolt Heads Broke Off help?

    garybuick, Dec 21, 2012 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    53
    Views:
    9,698
    Stampy
    Dec 26, 2012
  17. opeltwinturbo

    455 into 65 Skylark

    opeltwinturbo, Jan 17, 2004 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    52
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    6,047
    benderbrew
    Apr 7, 2006
  18. Jerseysky66

    Best way to lower emissions !!!

    Jerseysky66, Apr 14, 2011 ... 2 3
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    51
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    6,951
    Jerseysky66
    May 4, 2011
  19. garybuick

    Car does not start after sitting a few days. Fuel pump?

    garybuick, Feb 28, 2016 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    50
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    7,223
    garybuick
    Oct 31, 2016
  20. easyellis

    66 Electra Keeps Cutting Off

    easyellis, Jul 29, 2019 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    48
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    2,332
    easyellis
    Aug 20, 2019
  21. Brett Slater

    70 Stage 1 Timing Cover Removal Questions

    Brett Slater, May 29, 2017 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    47
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    5,189
    Brett Slater
    Jun 23, 2017
  22. Donuts & Peelouts

    How to wash a car

    Donuts & Peelouts, Apr 24, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    45
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    2,401
    rkammer
    Jul 20, 2020
  23. '72 Skylark Custom 4bbl

    Pulling Engine

    '72 Skylark Custom 4bbl, Aug 10, 2019 ... 2 3
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    44
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    3,858
    68Rivi_In_Cali
    Apr 26, 2020
  24. yachtsmanbill

    A mad dash for the finish

    yachtsmanbill, Dec 12, 2013 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    44
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    4,013
    yachtsmanbill
    Jan 1, 2014
  25. garybuick

    How to I hook up my dwell meter?

    garybuick, Dec 26, 2009 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
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    19,122
    Tricolor72
    Jan 10, 2011
  26. OZGS455

    455 Fan Clutch wanted

    OZGS455, Aug 20, 2018 ... 2 3
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    42
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    2,534
    OZGS455
    Aug 24, 2018
  27. Buick Bloke

    Exhaust manifold

    Buick Bloke, Sep 27, 2009 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    42
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    7,156
    Buick Bloke
    Feb 9, 2010
  28. johnriv67

    Pertronix Ignition: Help Me with Advice or sh*t on the product instead, both are welcome

    johnriv67, Feb 27, 2018 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    41
    Views:
    3,631
    magic marouke
    Mar 7, 2018
  29. PaulGS

    Paint Drips on Original Parts? - Here is Why

    PaulGS, Jan 1, 2011 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    41
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    4,632
    1967GS340
    Jan 13, 2011
  30. dr

    OK I admit it I'm a wimp when it comes to crawling under a car with jack stands. HELP

    dr, Jul 14, 2004 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    41
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    3,182
    gs4u2c
    Sep 17, 2004
  31. CJay

    Soff Seal roof rail weatherstrip install

    CJay, Jan 27, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    39
    Views:
    4,199
    Mark Demko
    May 19, 2023
  32. CJay

    Non A/C kick panel restoration

    CJay, Sep 16, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    2,404
    RustyFuryIII
    Mar 25, 2023
  33. Franks 68LARK

    70 skylark won't turn off

    Franks 68LARK, Nov 28, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    2,098
    pbr400
    Jan 16, 2021
  34. Donuts & Peelouts

    Multimeter quality

    Donuts & Peelouts, Dec 6, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    2,200
    Dano
    Jan 4, 2019
  35. moleary

    BUICK Anti Theft deterent

    moleary, Sep 2, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    5,993
    1967GS340
    Sep 9, 2009
  36. jbc455

    Lessons learned while cleaning parts

    jbc455, Mar 20, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    3,023
    Hacksaw
    Aug 20, 2006
  37. buicks

    Alternator conversion to internal reg.

    buicks, Jun 5, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
    Views:
    3,437
    GS Jim
    Jul 23, 2008
  38. DrBuickstein

    Working with what you got: Engine removal

    DrBuickstein, Jan 2, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
    Views:
    6,762
    kwanderi
    Apr 12, 2006
  39. tubecatgs

    Undercoating removal.. is sandblasting the best?

    tubecatgs, Dec 27, 2023 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    1,665
    Jim Eaton
    Feb 27, 2024
  40. Dan Gerber

    Install BBB in Skylark With Most Accessories Installed

    Dan Gerber, Nov 8, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    1,546
    steve murray
    Feb 8, 2022
  41. MartinNr5

    I'm all out of vaseline!

    MartinNr5, Mar 30, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    5,752
    Smartin
    May 15, 2007
  42. flynbuick

    When To Use Anti Seize on Spark Plugs

    flynbuick, Dec 11, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    5,143
    Dano
    May 7, 2017
  43. garybuick

    Motor or Engine?

    garybuick, Sep 1, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    5,307
    frtlnrbuick
    Nov 19, 2007
  44. IDOXLR8

    455 Crankshaft Rear Bushing

    IDOXLR8, Jul 31, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    1,162
    CJay
    Aug 24, 2022
  45. Wauscion

    Low vacuum pressure (3")

    Wauscion, Oct 24, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    1,652
    Mike Jones
    Nov 13, 2019
  46. 1967 Big Buick

    Removing surface rust on small parts.

    1967 Big Buick, Feb 28, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    2,825
    TrunkMonkey
    Apr 19, 2019
  47. Donuts & Peelouts

    Recommend thread chaser

    Donuts & Peelouts, Oct 13, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    3,637
    Donuts & Peelouts
    Oct 16, 2018
  48. *skye*

    Working out the bugs.

    *skye*, Aug 7, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    1,236
    LARRY70GS
    Feb 1, 2022
  49. hvramesq

    whats in the trunk?

    hvramesq, Jun 29, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    1,911
    Donuts & Peelouts
    Aug 18, 2019
  50. 12lives

    Lets Talk Degreasers

    12lives, Nov 9, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    1,915
    philbquick
    Apr 27, 2024
  51. 1969RIVI

    How to Make a STAR WARS AIR CLEANER BASE

    1969RIVI, Apr 7, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    4,318
    NZ GS 400
    Mar 26, 2019
  52. Dan Gerber

    Engine Stand -vs- Engine Hoist

    Dan Gerber, Mar 18, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    3,760
    jay3000
    Nov 24, 2018
  53. maseusmc

    drum brakes? sinking brake pedal.

    maseusmc, Oct 15, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    6,261
    Smartin
    Dec 3, 2014
  54. 66rivnail

    100 inexpensive ways to gain 1hp?

    66rivnail, Apr 13, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    5,515
    1967GS340
    Nov 20, 2011
  55. stpetegs

    Vinyl Cleaner for Interior??

    stpetegs, Sep 2, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    4,293
    gstewart
    Sep 14, 2011
  56. MUNDAY

    Engine Upgrade or newer engine

    MUNDAY, Jul 22, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    3,643
    tlivingd
    Jul 26, 2007
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