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    1983 Buick T Type for sale in Los Angeles

    Here is the link: It is complete - My loss your gain. 1983 Buick T Type Turbo Regal $1,300 firm price
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    1983 So Cal turbo for sale

    Ok the run down: Selling project - could be driven daily if you can figure out why secondaries do not open. Purchased car in 2004. Since then: New suspension - hardly driven - Ball joints, bilsteins, spings, tie rods, etc. Rebuilt heads, rebuilt transmission 2004r, rebuilt correct carb...
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    Finally Passed Smog test in So Cal - 83 turbo

    Hello everyone, I do not post on a regular basis but I find this site very informative. So I finally passed smog. I had been messing with the car for months and finally after $ spent (new egr and cat) and alot of carb adjustments the car passed without being a gross polluter. I had...
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    Can a broken tranny mount cause trans problems?

    I originally had transmission rebuilt (will buy a new one next time) in Oct 06. Since then I have put about 6,000 mile and have had to take the car back twice. Within this last month 1) car would not shift out of 2 gear - took it back and they stated that something was stuck in valve train...
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    CA smog failed

    So I failed the Ca smog on Saturday: TEST RPM CO2 O2 HC Max Meas CO Max Meas NO Max Meas 15 1387 12.9 2.2 128 153 .93 .88 1097 1512 FAIL 25 1322 13.3 2.3 101 105 .73 .15 927 1334 FAIL Two years ago it passed - had to get a...
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    Not new but Intro myself

    Hello Everyone, I joined this site last year I rarely post, I mostly do searches. I purchased the 83 T type last year and had to get rid of it within 3 months of purchase to my brother (a sweet deal for a truck came up and I had to have it). While I had it, we (my bros and myself) pulled...
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    Noise from floor board

    I have installed the following: New front rotors New bushings/ball joints/brakes/shocks & springs. The problem is that it makes a clanking noise on the front drivers side. The noise moves from driver's floor board to the front. I have not changed the body mounts but have tighten them just...
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    Not working: PDL, clock, int lights, and radio

    Its been a while since on this board. I just got the funds to get my 83 turbo back. She is need of alot of help. But my main concern is the electrical issue. I have changed the all the fuses on the fuse box and they still do not work. Can anyone suggest how to locate issue?
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    Check engine light low/Dim - Need Help

    Let me start by saying that this board has been alot of help getting the 83 turbo to running condition. I have a new problem. The tranny was acting up so I took it in for an overhaul. I got it back and the check engine light is very dim. I put the otc scanner and all it reads is NO DATA. I...
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    83 t-type carb? correct idle solenoid?

    Hello, I purchased my first t-type and I am having trouble with the carb. I just received 17083244 but since the old one was 17086008, I need to know what I need for idle. Does anyone have a picture of carb on car to get better idea. The current has one plug ICS but the one at auto parts...
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