Wrenchin' Secrets

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  1. doc
    Sticky

    Docs cheap tricks.....sticky

    doc, Sep 16, 2008 ... 2 3 4
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    49,843
    JoeBuzz
    Dec 6, 2020
  2. HeavensDevil
    Sticky

    Fabrication/welding thread

    HeavensDevil, Jul 12, 2019 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    82
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    7,597
    Guy Parquette
    May 9, 2024
  3. CJay
    Sticky

    How to bend and flare steel lines

    CJay, Sep 21, 2021 ... 2
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    30
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    2,084
    CJay
    Mar 3, 2023
  4. Duane
    Sticky

    Restoring 70-72 Buick Side Marker Lights

    Duane, Nov 24, 2018
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    11
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    1,564
    Greg McClintock
    Jan 21, 2023
  5. 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
  6. 1972Mach1
    Sticky

    How to make your own package tray/rear deck

    1972Mach1, Sep 22, 2021
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    8
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    1,182
    CJay
    Sep 23, 2021
  7. getnbye

    Fram Oil Filters - A Must Read!

    getnbye, Dec 27, 2010 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    74
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    191,000
    Keith2k455
    Mar 21, 2011
  8. skymangs

    my 69's resurection/modification

    skymangs, Mar 11, 2004 ... 21 22 23
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    445
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    59,652
    skymangs
    Dec 7, 2011
  9. Jerseysky66

    How to install Transmission pan leak free!!!

    Jerseysky66, Mar 9, 2011 ... 2
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    22
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    24,703
    Storm1
    Sep 30, 2016
  10. Poppaluv

    Best way to repair broken plastic parts??

    Poppaluv, Sep 19, 2008 ... 2
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    20
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    23,998
    copperheadgs1
    Oct 9, 2008
  11. 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
  12. garybuick

    How to I hook up my dwell meter?

    garybuick, Dec 26, 2009 ... 2 3
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    43
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    19,117
    Tricolor72
    Jan 10, 2011
  13. SCOTTFISHER

    Transmission Fluid for a stuck lifter?

    SCOTTFISHER, Mar 7, 2009 ... 2
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    26
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    15,365
    SCOTTFISHER
    Aug 3, 2009
  14. paulewalnuts

    1987 Buick Grand National Booster Brake

    paulewalnuts, Apr 16, 2007
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    9
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    15,331
    steve covington
    May 3, 2007
  15. dr

    Help! Loose wheel stud thus cannot remove lug nut!

    dr, Jan 27, 2007 ... 2
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    25
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    14,089
    GotTattooz
    Mar 8, 2007
  16. ecifro

    Stuck Transmission line at Radiator. HELP

    ecifro, Jun 27, 2012
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    17
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    12,755
    chrisg
    Jul 23, 2014
  17. r0ckstarr

    How to remove window crank handles in under 5 seconds.

    r0ckstarr, May 9, 2011 ... 2
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    26
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    12,587
    natas2018
    Aug 28, 2012
  18. GoldBoattail455

    Removal and replacement of timing chain

    GoldBoattail455, Sep 9, 2005 ... 6 7 8
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    159
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    11,817
    MartinNr5
    May 13, 2006
  19. JimJames

    Oil is Killing Our Cars.....

    JimJames, May 31, 2007 ... 2
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    26
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    10,120
    jm72skylark
    Jun 24, 2007
  20. BTail

    Ford Taurus Ball Joints

    BTail, Mar 12, 2008 ... 2
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    26
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    9,960
    BTail
    Mar 26, 2008
  21. garybuick

    Water Pump Disaster Bolt Heads Broke Off help?

    garybuick, Dec 21, 2012 ... 2 3
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    53
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    9,689
    Stampy
    Dec 26, 2012
  22. gilbourcier

    69 Riv Headlight Actuators

    gilbourcier, Jan 10, 2005
    Replies:
    18
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    9,665
    furiousgoat
    Dec 3, 2009
  23. garybuick

    Is prestone antifreeze any differnt than Walmart antifreeze?

    garybuick, Dec 26, 2009
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    11
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    8,216
    Nothingface5384
    Dec 29, 2009
  24. 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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    7,922
    garybuick
    Jan 8, 2010
  25. garybuick

    PCV valve is affecting idle rpm. Why?

    garybuick, Dec 27, 2009
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    18
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    7,570
    LARRY70GS
    Dec 27, 2009
  26. 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
  27. garybuick

    dual electric fans or one big electric fan?

    garybuick, Sep 1, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
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    7,327
    GRIMM
    Sep 14, 2007
  28. garybuick

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

    garybuick, Feb 28, 2016 ... 2 3
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    50
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    7,221
    garybuick
    Oct 31, 2016
  29. 73thumper

    Undercoating removal - tip - this is working....

    73thumper, Dec 10, 2003 ... 2
    Replies:
    24
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    7,220
    65Lesabre
    Nov 30, 2007
  30. Buick Bloke

    Exhaust manifold

    Buick Bloke, Sep 27, 2009 ... 2 3
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    42
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    7,155
    Buick Bloke
    Feb 9, 2010
  31. IDOXLR8

    Buick Oil Filters

    IDOXLR8, Oct 8, 2022 ... 4 5 6
    Replies:
    109
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    7,043
    Jim Weise
    May 8, 2023
  32. Jerseysky66

    Best way to lower emissions !!!

    Jerseysky66, Apr 14, 2011 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    51
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    6,950
    Jerseysky66
    May 4, 2011
  33. Buick Bloke

    Correct tyre pressure?

    Buick Bloke, Dec 29, 2008 ... 2
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    29
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    6,802
    gstewart
    Jan 2, 2009
  34. DrBuickstein

    Working with what you got: Engine removal

    DrBuickstein, Jan 2, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
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    6,762
    kwanderi
    Apr 12, 2006
  35. markaproda

    remove rust from master cylinder

    markaproda, Dec 27, 2009
    Replies:
    19
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    6,756
    dl7265
    Jan 20, 2010
  36. BTail

    Single or double flare for brake lines

    BTail, Apr 28, 2006
    Replies:
    15
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    6,570
    hi desert 57spl
    Apr 30, 2006
  37. black70buick

    Rust removal - Apple Cider Vinegar

    black70buick, Nov 2, 2015
    Replies:
    16
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    6,462
    JayZee88
    Sep 12, 2017
  38. garybuick

    What are some good ways to degrease my engine compartment?

    garybuick, Jan 12, 2008
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    14
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    6,322
    m/w
    Mar 30, 2008
  39. maseusmc

    drum brakes? sinking brake pedal.

    maseusmc, Oct 15, 2014 ... 2
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    31
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    6,261
    Smartin
    Dec 3, 2014
  40. lemmy-67

    430 Wildcat Engine: PCV Grommet HELL

    lemmy-67, Oct 8, 2010
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    6,146
    bhambulldog
    Oct 10, 2010
  41. dr

    Coil Spring compressor advice

    dr, Apr 19, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    6,089
    Freakazoid
    May 5, 2011
  42. opeltwinturbo

    455 into 65 Skylark

    opeltwinturbo, Jan 17, 2004 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    52
    Views:
    6,047
    benderbrew
    Apr 7, 2006
  43. moleary

    BUICK Anti Theft deterent

    moleary, Sep 2, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    5,993
    1967GS340
    Sep 9, 2009
  44. john300

    62 lesabre wheels

    john300, Mar 17, 2011
    Replies:
    18
    Views:
    5,910
    6lesabre4
    Apr 27, 2012
  45. rhaltunen

    How do I Increase hp on 425 nailhead?

    rhaltunen, Jan 8, 2006
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    5,871
    doc
    Mar 8, 2009
  46. Electrajim

    Is my point distributor shaft cam lobe worn?

    Electrajim, Jun 18, 2009
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    5,855
    NickG
    Jun 20, 2009
  47. 66skylarkpost

    72 chevy stepside 455 buick project

    66skylarkpost, Dec 29, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    5,830
    Mark Demko
    Dec 31, 2013
  48. MartinNr5

    I'm all out of vaseline!

    MartinNr5, Mar 30, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    5,752
    Smartin
    May 15, 2007
  49. All Motor Boys

    455 Front seal

    All Motor Boys, Aug 25, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    5,742
    OZGS455
    Dec 12, 2018
  50. Opa

    1991-1994 Buick Park Avenue repair manual

    Opa, Dec 15, 2009
    Replies:
    9
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    5,731
    Opa
    Dec 20, 2009
  51. elagache

    Aquapel vs. Rain-X: What the SDS information reveals.

    elagache, Jan 2, 2017
    Replies:
    17
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    5,597
    Fox's Den
    Jun 14, 2017
  52. 1972Mach1

    Laundry detergent for cleaning garage floors

    1972Mach1, Nov 1, 2017
    Replies:
    6
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    5,590
    Briz
    Nov 10, 2017
  53. Jay71Skylark

    4 Post Hoist...any advice?

    Jay71Skylark, Nov 11, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    24
    Views:
    5,560
    Fragzem
    Feb 14, 2009
  54. miels

    Any secrets to a good air compressor setup?

    miels, Aug 26, 2010 ... 2
    Replies:
    25
    Views:
    5,514
    tlivingd
    Nov 1, 2010
  55. 66rivnail

    100 inexpensive ways to gain 1hp?

    66rivnail, Apr 13, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    5,512
    1967GS340
    Nov 20, 2011
  56. geeweezie

    starter keeps running after car is running

    geeweezie, Dec 21, 2010
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    5,419
    buick462gs
    Jan 9, 2011
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