Street/strip 400/430/455

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  1. GSX1

    Another Camshaft problem

    GSX1, Mar 14, 2010 ... 2 3
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    GSX1
    Apr 17, 2010
  2. PosiUnit

    What are you getting for fuel mileage from your 455

    PosiUnit, Aug 30, 2004 ... 2 3
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    The Old Guy
    Oct 2, 2004
  3. 84SilverbirdSE

    Problems breaking in motor, NEED HELP!

    84SilverbirdSE, Aug 22, 2004 ... 2 3
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    84SilverbirdSE
    Sep 1, 2004
  4. the bandit

    GSX vs GNX

    the bandit, May 13, 2003 ... 2 3
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    Driver2
    May 19, 2003
  5. Electra Sweden

    Water pump questions

    Electra Sweden, Mar 6, 2023 ... 2 3
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    2,242
    1968_GS400
    Jun 4, 2023
  6. avmechanic

    430 swap into Wife's 67' Skylark and build.

    avmechanic, Nov 11, 2021 ... 2 3
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    avmechanic
    Nov 5, 2022
  7. Bogus919

    Cam Break-in Day is finally here

    Bogus919, Apr 22, 2022 ... 2 3
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    2,584
    BUICKRAT
    Jun 18, 2022
  8. 1969RIVI

    Sonic test numbers, core shift and the not so good first time engine build experience

    1969RIVI, Jul 14, 2020 ... 2 3
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    3,516
    Bens99gtp
    Mar 24, 2021
  9. IN71GS

    Carburetor Issues on 71 GS 455

    IN71GS, Apr 23, 2019 ... 2 3
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    LARRY70GS
    Apr 27, 2019
  10. Kenneth Willis

    Too much total timing

    Kenneth Willis, Jul 8, 2018 ... 2 3
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    LARRY70GS
    Jul 19, 2018
  11. Builtthistough

    Problems...unsure of where to go next

    Builtthistough, Mar 15, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Tummler
    Mar 19, 2017
  12. cray1801

    How fast did you go with a popular TA-413 cam in a full weight Skylark?

    cray1801, Jan 30, 2008 ... 2 3
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    69GS400s
    Jun 4, 2016
  13. sodak65

    1970 455 cams,first buick build help

    sodak65, Jan 24, 2014 ... 2 3
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    sodak65
    May 1, 2014
  14. TORQUED455

    Guess what this is!

    TORQUED455, Oct 28, 2009 ... 2 3
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    cubicinches
    Oct 31, 2009
  15. 19Skylark68 455

    OIL and ZINC

    19Skylark68 455, Jun 9, 2008 ... 2 3
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    DaWildcat
    Sep 22, 2008
  16. leadsled01

    starter keeps breaking..help

    leadsled01, May 17, 2008 ... 2 3
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    83Stage1
    May 30, 2008
  17. VET

    What is normal water temperature for a 455 engine with A/C engaged?

    VET, Aug 29, 2023 ... 2 3
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    VET
    Sep 23, 2023
  18. Electra Sweden

    Buick 455 idle questions

    Electra Sweden, Oct 6, 2022 ... 2 3
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    Electra Sweden
    Feb 25, 2023
  19. Dan Gerber

    Edelbrock Head/Guideplate Adjustment Question: PLEASE HELP

    Dan Gerber, Feb 1, 2017 ... 2 3
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    8,638
    Mark Demko
    May 24, 2022
  20. BuickV8Mike

    Fresh 455 Pinging in 4th Gear

    BuickV8Mike, Apr 5, 2017 ... 2 3
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    BuickV8Mike
    Apr 15, 2017
  21. GlenL

    Piston and cam choice for 455 build

    GlenL, Oct 27, 2012 ... 2 3
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    HotRodRivi
    Nov 11, 2015
  22. kingdaddycreel

    Buick running issue problem opinions

    kingdaddycreel, Dec 27, 2012 ... 2 3
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    Redmanf1
    Mar 4, 2013
  23. Land Yacht

    Bye bye points (need some options)

    Land Yacht, Sep 8, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Electra-fied
    Oct 23, 2011
  24. buick71

    need more zinc in your oil? read this

    buick71, Feb 25, 2008 ... 2 3
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    TimR
    Mar 31, 2010
  25. dirtrider546

    meanest sounding buick?

    dirtrider546, Sep 15, 2008 ... 2 3
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    dr
    Nov 8, 2008
  26. 7 skylark 1

    13.36@102 looking for 12.xx

    7 skylark 1, Mar 19, 2006 ... 2 3
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    7 skylark 1
    Oct 29, 2007
  27. Jim Weise

    625 HP with the torque of a stocker at 3000 rpm

    Jim Weise, Oct 30, 2006 ... 2 3
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    djd35de
    Mar 18, 2007
  28. sharkmonkey

    Engine stumble while accelerating

    sharkmonkey, Oct 21, 2005 ... 2 3
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    sharkmonkey
    Nov 6, 2005
  29. 462CID

    Tomorrow is Blast Off day- wish me luck

    462CID, Jul 30, 2005 ... 2 3
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    462CID
    Aug 8, 2005
  30. 71GSX455-4SPD

    How much power is a ported stock intake worth???

    71GSX455-4SPD, Dec 26, 2004 ... 2 3
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    Greg Gessler
    Dec 30, 2004
  31. accelr8

    Coolant System Pressurized When Cold

    accelr8, Sep 15, 2022 ... 2 3
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    accelr8
    Jun 28, 2023
  32. Clarkie

    Broken Off Timing Cover Bolt

    Clarkie, Sep 13, 2020 ... 2 3
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    Clarkie
    May 12, 2021
  33. rkammer

    High Performance thermostats?

    rkammer, Apr 3, 2021 ... 2 3
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    TrunkMonkey
    Apr 19, 2021
  34. CyberT

    How to install distributor in right direction?

    CyberT, Sep 17, 2016 ... 2 3
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    Schurkey
    Oct 24, 2016
  35. cray1801

    More torque for takeoff

    cray1801, May 24, 2009 ... 2 3
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    flatire
    Nov 17, 2013
  36. 1969briviera

    430ci Head Gasket

    1969briviera, Jun 14, 2010 ... 2 3
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    1969briviera
    Nov 29, 2011
  37. geeweezie

    24 volts to start 430 after replacing piston rings

    geeweezie, Nov 24, 2010 ... 2 3
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    gymracer01
    Dec 2, 2010
  38. 70aqua_custom

    Another lesson in how NOT to build a BBB

    70aqua_custom, Jul 26, 2007 ... 2 3
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    9,226
    whamo
    Jan 3, 2010
  39. Hawaii69GS

    455 Identification

    Hawaii69GS, Jul 25, 2009 ... 2 3
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    Hawaii69GS
    Sep 18, 2009
  40. 68riviera430

    Im building a 455, please give me tips

    68riviera430, Jun 4, 2009 ... 2 3
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    68riviera430
    Jun 6, 2009
  41. gdbuick

    Project Al stage 2 TA 308 has begun

    gdbuick, Jan 25, 2006 ... 2 3
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    6,463
    Johnno
    May 9, 2007
  42. TORQUED455

    What rpm do you shift your AT at...

    TORQUED455, Aug 18, 2004 ... 2 3
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    cray1801
    Oct 1, 2004
  43. Luxus

    Booster fuel pump

    Luxus, Dec 18, 2023 ... 2 3
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    1,134
    ranger
    Dec 30, 2023
  44. fanofsteel

    Upgrade to a roller setup on 1970 GS455 with many TA parts

    fanofsteel, Dec 17, 2022 ... 2 3
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    2,294
    Mark Demko
    Jan 10, 2023
  45. Super Bald Menace

    Front to rear balance line

    Super Bald Menace, Jan 9, 2022 ... 2 3
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    2,640
    12lives
    Jan 28, 2022
  46. Jeremycorum455

    Plastic and tin found inside oil pan

    Jeremycorum455, Oct 12, 2019 ... 2 3
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    3,247
    Mart
    Oct 24, 2019
  47. Christopher Spouse Drew

    72-76 455 Engine Build

    Christopher Spouse Drew, Jun 16, 2018 ... 2 3
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    4,118
    Christopher Spouse Drew
    May 1, 2019
  48. techg8

    430 econo-build

    techg8, Apr 15, 2011 ... 2 3
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    5,370
    bostoncat68
    Nov 2, 2018
  49. Rikergs400

    Fan Clutch

    Rikergs400, Dec 21, 2016 ... 2 3
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    5,692
    Deer
    Jun 14, 2018
  50. Kenneth Willis

    Electric fuel pump

    Kenneth Willis, Dec 5, 2017 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    51
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    4,880
    Kenneth Willis
    Dec 22, 2017
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