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thankyou much,my head is swimming with all the info ive been reading on.Im getting close to start buying parts now just a few more things to workout. so far im thinkin of goin with 20 over forged pistons comp roller cam still not sure which grind crank kit from engine dist. stock hd...

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So if i convert over to a vaccum setup can i use the same proportioning valve or do i need the one out of the donner car.

So point taken doesnt sound like something i want in my car.Reliable brakes is paramount.My p.m system is toast,so i need to replace all components,or convert.What about the hydroboost setup? What doner set up would i be looking for? Same ? booster out of what? m/c out of what? what pedal...

what parts are you guys useing to convert to vaccum which booster? which m/c? brake pedal? thanx lookin at doing this to my g.n.

does anybody have a good part # for chromoly pushrods,concidering useing comp 212/212 hydraulic flat tappet cam.I would prefer a comp #. 87 buick g.n.stock block and heads.

The t.b.n.[turbo buick news]

Cool i think this is my plan then,save the money on the converter and put it towards a better b.b. turbo.And just buy a heavy duty stock converter.I must say this site is great,back 10 years ago when i was working on this car i read the turbo buick news letter for info.Sad to hear they no longer...

s.b.i. is a brand name Im building a turbo buick engine. Im buying a crank kit from an engine supply co.I made sure they understood it was a g.n. engine.But i will be plasti gauging everything before i buuton her up takeing no chances.sounds like most guys are useing 0.0017-0.0023 for...

What is the stock stall rpm for the 2004r? COULD I SPOOL UP a 6131e ball bearing turbo with it?

thanx turbo fab. i picked up a 231v6 from a guy.I got it for free and he claims it was all gone through.I thought wow thanx ,maybe this will get my g.n. goin.I quickly noticed the lack of ports on the block for the turbo.I figured ther would be some diff. inside aswell,now i know what they...

Do any of you guys do any cryo treatment on your parts.Do you think its worth the time and money?what parts would benefit most from this treatment? cam lifters crank/cam sprokets oil pump gears

No access,personanly.The shop doing the balanceing,torque plateing,boreing does.Just want to allnew parets in her.Was thinkin i would just smooth out the ports in the heads not really remove much material.Comp 212/212 hyd.tappit cam.Is this to much cam?am concidering moly pushrods,replace all...

Booster plate?is this a turbo buick vendor only item?

I checked into manely im lookin at about $216.000 for intake &exhaust.Damn they are spendy.