Recent content by Steve Staze

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    How many cam bearings do our cars have?

    Sorry to ask this, but I know nothing. :tongue: I'm just looking through some extra parts we have in our storage shed, and have a box or Federal Mogul cam bearings. It looks like it is short a couple, so I was wondering how many there are supposed to be because I am a total newbie to engines.
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    can someone list all hybrids done w/ turbo 3.8 motors

    That wagon looks so cool with the GN wheels.
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    Will the stock heat shield fit over a TE60?

    Thanks. Now if only I could find it... it's buried in a box of parts somewhere.
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    Will the stock heat shield fit over a TE60?

    Just wondering if the stock turbo heat sheild will fit over-top of a TE60. If not, where can I get one that will fit?
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    Front end not sitting properly

    Okay. The guy who built our new engine has dealed with the Hotckis control arms before and said they were definately supposed to be tightened while the car was on the ground. He said they'll loosen them up, let the car drop down and sit properly and then torque everything back down. :)
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    Front end not sitting properly

    My dad and I just put the wheels back on our car today and put it back down on the ground after ~2 years on jackstands. The rear end sits fine, but the front end has about a 4 or 5 inch wheelgap and is noticably higher than the rear. The front end has the following modifications which were all...
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    Simple Question: Two hoses attach to the wiper motor...

    Thanks, zam! I was thinking before and the washer nozzles were the only logical thing I could think of; but for some reason I couldn't find them. Just talked to my dad and it turns out he removed them so he could paint the piece that they bolt into. No wonder I couldn't find them or the hose. :o
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    Simple Question: Two hoses attach to the wiper motor...

    one goes to the washer fluid bottle. Where does the other one attach to? There's a nipple for it right next to the nipple for the washer fluid bottle hose. I'm trying to re-install everything that I removed in order to take out the driver's side splash guard right now and am stuck. I...
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    who will win

    Agreed. That could end up making or breaking you in the race. Take the time to practice your launch until your confortable doing it and start to show some consitancy in ripping it out of the hole. :cool:
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    i feel like i let the buick comunity down.....

    Troll or not, I'm glad he posted 'cause I'm getting some great info here. :)
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