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I am thinking of buying BMW for a everyday car. I always liked BMW's, especially the more sporty sedans. I always felt BMW's have a good combonation of sport and luxury in there cars. Not real familar with all the different models. Of course the M cars would be my first choice, but way out of...

Theres (what seems like) a decent car show in Long Island this Sunday (22nd). All Buick section of the show sponsored by the Long Island Buick Club to celebrate Buick's 100th Anniversary. Vendors and Flea Market too. Something to think about.......................especially if the weather...

My buddy and I are thinking about making the trek to Carlisle. If we can have a NON-RAINY weekend of course :rolleyes: . Never been there, so I just have a few questions.................. What's the BEST day to go Saturday or Sunday? Is it a judged car show or just display? Is there a...

Found this pretty Big list of Fastest Production cars, and the GNX ranking and times doesn't seem accurate (13.7? Hmmm, should be a few tenths better). I guess the GN ranking and times seem OK. And what's up with the 03 Mustang Mach 1................ 13.1????? Are you kidding me? Or are they...

Recently I had my motor hooked-up to a computer monitor for a diagnostic check-up. How are the reading??? My car is bone stock including chip. This is what was on the print out............... --- BASIC INFORMATION BLOCK--- Coolant temp 192 F Mass air Flow...

When replacing a stock torque converter with a smaller hi performance unit (say a 10 inch) is it necessary to modify the trans pump before installing?? I was told that somekind of modification is needed to the pump in order to put a smaller (no-lock up) unit. And does anyone know exactly...

I start my car once a month since November. Last couple starts I encountered a problem. (note: car ran perfect before storage) Start the car...............runs fine for 2 or 3 minutes while warming up. Then the idle drops real low as if it were about to stall, but it doesn't. "Service engine...

I might be buying a used (stock 12" D5) torque converter on E-bay. Is there anything in particular I should be aware of when buying a USED TC?? What to ask or look for?? And is mileage a big factor?? Don't want to get burned :( Thnaks

Where can I get a stock/orginal (D-5) torque converter?? And how much can I expect to pay for one (used in perfect condition)?

Anyone know the part number for the 1987 factory chip?? Are they expensive when ordered from dealer? Need one.

When replacing the orginal power steering fluid resevoir with the better updated one, you also have to replace one hose that connects to it with a updated shorter one. Anyone know the part number for that hose???? And can I still get at the dealer too?

Changing my VC gaskets. I'm using a tube of gasket sealant (Tack and seal) to position the gasket. Is there a particular type sealant that I should be using? There were about 4 different types to choose from. Now when I apply the sealant, I know I run a bead along the bottom side of the VC to...

Where can I get the factory chip for our cars?? Can you still order it from GM/dealer?

Where can I find a factory/stock torque converter?? How much for one too??

My car is undercoated. But not with the typical black sprayed on undercoating, but a somewhat yellowish wax like stuff. Over the winter I might try and remove most of it. (Don't like it!) What kind of chemical will eat thru or remove that waxy stuff fairly easy??? I know simple bag and tar...

How do I remove the slider from my astro-roof?? I have to fix the liner material on it.

My washer fluid sprayer or dispenser is not working. How do I check and/or fix the problem?? Is operated by small motor of some sort? A fuse maybe? Thanks, Bil

Carl Rychlik a writer/organizer (owner of highly awarded show GN) for the Northeast chapter of GSCA has set a cruise night for TR's (and GS's too) at Marcus Dairy in Danbury CT on Saturday, Sept. 14th. (at 5:30). What it is...........normaly Marcus Dairy has a normal car cruise every other...

Any advice on the easiest/ hassel free way to remove stock valve covers?? I hear that the passanger side cover can be a PIA. And what are their torque specs when bolting them back on?? Thanks

My car is bone-stock (down to the chip) with a little over 30k. A new fuel filter and spark plug wires where the only things I've done to it recently. Went to a friends house the other day with the "T". After getting there (with no problems) the car sat probably 4 hours. When I started the...