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    1989 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am **Stock** #1218 Southwest Chicago Area

    1989 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am (Indy Pace Car) #1218 T-Top with Leather interior 55,000 Miles Stock Car, Accident Free Bought car 2 1/2 years ago had fluids and filters changed and had new swaybar bushings and End links installed and put 300 miles on it, added Sta-bil put in CarBag and it's been...
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    New air filter

    Thanks I'll get going on that set up after I tune it up, change out some Vac lines. I tried clicking on the pictures but it kept coming up "not found" but I get the gist of it. Thanks again for the help!
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    New air filter

    Will there be any problems not using the Thermac? Do you have any Picts of the setup with the cone? Thanks again
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    New air filter

    Hi, I was gonna buy a new air filter and I see there's a K&N drop in, is it worth buying or a waste of money, or just stick with a Delco? Thanks....Skip
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    1980 Lesabre Sport Coupe questions

    P.S: not sure how they usually are but she gets very bad gas mileage even when I'm not on it, which is most of the time.
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    1980 Lesabre Sport Coupe questions

    It felt pretty healthy on the highway, but I'll check the carb, I cleaned it up w Gumout and threw some in the tank. Does have flat spot when your first taking off, still have to tune it up and change some vac lines. Anything else that I should do besides the regular tune up that you'd...
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    1980 LeSabre turbo sport coupe, turbo problem

    Yea it's cinnabar, I have a few newer cars and there fast and have all the toys on them, but I have to say I really like driving this, it runs nice and actually has some descent power on the expressway, handles and rides great. Kinda takes me back when to the Buick's my parents had and I had...
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    1980 LeSabre turbo sport coupe, turbo problem

    And here's a picture of the car:
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    1980 Lesabre Sport Coupe questions

    Ok new question about the turbo power switch, drove home last night from the city and there wasn't really anybody on interstate so I nailed it to see what she had and when I was approaching 75-80 the first yellow light went on but never went to the red light. Besides replacing the vacuum line...
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    1980 Lesabre Sport Coupe questions

    That's cool about the switch, send me a PM and discuss price, etc Thanks again!
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    1980 Lesabre Sport Coupe questions

    I have heard there are two different switches, a 1 plug and (mine) a 2 plug. I bought the Buick service manual but unfortunately it doesn't have the complete vacuum diagram, and I was used to my '87 GN I had. I know there's a purple line and a gray line broke on the pas side, one was connected...
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    1980 LeSabre turbo sport coupe, turbo problem

    Yes I'll gets some Picts up soon.
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    1980 Lesabre Sport Coupe questions

    Hi, thanks again for answering some of my questions. I ran a new vac line from the turbo switch to whatever it was plugged into. But still no lights. Is it the switch itself or it could be the smaller vac line I used, but the car does idle better on start up? Don't know why there was a T in the...
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