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    Anyone in the Dallas area?

    I've been putting some miles on my recently converted 84 GN and would love to meet up with other Buick enthusiast in the area for a chat. Bought my engine from another member a few years back and since he moved I haven't had a chance to meet other GN owners in the area. I'm in Garland and I've...
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    WTB RADIATOR FAN SUPPORT PLATE

    Hello, I'm finishing up my conversion and I guess I completely forgot about the radiator support for the ac lines. I don't really care about what it looks like, just needs to be straight and intact. Let me know what you're asking shipped to 75028. I also have paypal if needed.
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    3-3.5" dp wntd, fmic black wntd, dual Guage a pillar wntd,

    I'm looking for a 3 to 3.5 inch down pipe with a young pipe or dump. Of course a thdp would be nice but not a deal breaker. Also looking for a fmic, black preferably, but i'm open to offers. And lastly I need a dual Guage a pillar attachment, no guages needed. I'm also in the market for...
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    3" down pipe wanted

    Just as the title states I'm looking for a 3 inch down pipe for an 86/87 gn. Internal or external, doesn't matter just needs to be complete. Let me know what you have and what your looking to get for it. I've done a lot of research on here so I'm fairly sure I know how much one should go for...
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    A few brackets

    I almost have everything I need, except for these two brackets. It's the one a-frame bracket that goes on the a/c compressor and alternator and the one tubular bracket that holds up the alternator. Please see the pictures below of someone else's engine. Let me hear what you asking for them...
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    Needed: A/C parts

    I purchased these parts from another member but never received them so I'm trying this again. I basically bought a 87 gn motor with a champion a/c delete bracket to put in my 84 gn, but I am going to use the a/c. Therefore, I need most of the parts associated with the a/c for the engine...
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    Anybody know Gnloyalty777?

    I have purchased some a/c parts from him and never received them. He stated he was going through a family tragedy and would send them out a couple of weeks ago and haven't heard from him since. Does anyone know him? Ever deal with him before? I'm not trying to slam the guy if he really is...
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    Anybody know of any car shows in the Grapevine/Flower Mound/Lewisville area?

    My father and I are pieceing together a 87 engine to put in my 84 gn and we would really like to get a look at a 87 gn to clear up a few things. I know there should be one or two gn's at any given car show around here but I don't know where to find one. Anybody know of one close by? Doesn't...
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    Champion a/c delete bracket

    I have a used Champion alternator and power steering bracket up for sale. Can be seen here at: http://www.cottonsperformance.com/products.asp?cat=96. Price is $200 obo shipped to lower 48. Thanks for looking and happy shopping
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    About to purchase 87 gn motor. Need opinions...

    Found an add on craigslist and already talked to the seller. Seems like a a standup guy and very knowledgeable. Just want to make sure it's a good deal before I hand over the cash. He's asking 1900 for: Motor has 164K, doesn't smoke or consume oil. Regularly maintained (every 3K miles)...
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    T-top anti rattle seals.

    Hey I'm about to buy some t-top anti rattle seals and I've found two places that sell them. Gbodyparts.com sells them for $59 and Kirban's for $24. Does anyone know the difference between the two? The difference in price is substantial and I'm just wondering if the difference in performance is...
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    What a dilemma: Woe to the conversion bug

    Ok, so the Gn is in bad shape, motor wise. I'm about to pull it and do a rebuild. I have been going over and over whether or not to convert it over to the 86/87 setup. It's and 84 Gn with t-tops, so I know it's rare. I don't plan on selling it now and hopefully will never have to sell it...
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    fuel pump/ cut out

    I have a 84 GN that i bought with a hotwire kit for the fuel pump. well, long story short, i had to replace the pump a while back and put a regular fuel pump back into it, no $. anyways, the car has been cutting out at low rpm's, and sometimes just dies at a stop lights and the like. well, i...
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    Video Game Appearance: Grand Theft Auto 4

    Just thought I would let you know, the new Grand Theft Auto 4 game for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 does a pretty good job portraying our cars. They also have Monte Carlo’s, but they of course don’t look as clean. They go under the alias: Faction, don’t know why. Some of the regals have the hood...
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    Losing fuel

    Now to start, i've had alot of wierd problems with my 84gn, but this one i belive could be an easy fix. Symptoms: warm car starts well and runs good, but if i let it sit for more than an hour or so it has a really hard time starting and staying started. now, i did fix a fuel leak today that was...
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    This can't be happening

    i just made it to work and as soon as i was pulling into a parking spot the car died. i just had trouble with the module a couple of months ago and it was doing exactly what it was doing on my way to work, cutting out and then it died. this is my third module, i can't believe that this could...
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    Got a few Questions

    I finally got the cruise control working but it seems to follow the speedometer, and the tach on my speedometer bounces alot so the cruise revs up and down with the bounce. do i need to get a whole new speedometer or is it just some linkage back there i can replace? one more thing, when i'm in...
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    Looking for t-top parts.

    I need the weather strips on the actual t-tops as well as the protective plastic that is along side the glass. i don't know if i explained this well enough, you know the plastic that surrounds the three actual glass sides of the t-top, well mine has all broken off and i can't find where to buy...
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    Need Help

    :confused: ok, heres the story. my car started to just die randomly for no reason, about 2 months ago. so i left it at my fathers house and he wen't through the entire 52-53 circuts to check what the problem could be. he fixed alot of random crap that was worn out, but i took it out today and...
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    What is the smallest car this engine will fit in

    Just wondering because I have a 1980 fiat spider 2000 that I would love to stuff my hot air engine into when I do the conversion to the intercooled motor. I haven't really put much thought into to it and it isn't likely to happen for a couple of years, I would just like a broad assumption of...
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