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    Double Roller Timing Chain and Tensioner question ?

    On a new engine rebuild is it O.K. to use the old loose double roller timing chain and a tensioner to take up the slack ? Or should I get a new double roller chain and new gears and not use the tensioner ?
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    My 8 month HORROR story. What would you do?

    I'm not posting this to get into a pissing match or have it deleted because the board doesn't like my post. I am only posting this to air my legitimate gripe with a well known shop who shall remain anonymous at this point. (links to claims will be made public if this is not resolved to my...
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    FOR SALE: 1987 Buick Grand National, with all the best parts money can buy.

    FOR SALE: 1987 Buick Grand National, 30,xxx one owner original miles, brand new Richard Clark rebuilt motor with "ZERO" miles, brand new LIMIT ENGINEERING TA-49 TURBO, crank, cam, aline honed cylinders, new rings, resized rods, all bearings are also new and motor was broken in at RCG by Richard...
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    MOONS (TUFBUICK) #s matching '72 Stage1 is up for sale ! ! !

    MOONS (TUFBUICK) #s matching '72 Stage1 is up for sale ! ! ! Had it for 20 years, use it once and a while....so now someone else can enjoy it ! 1972 Stage1, Very Rare with matching # "WS" Motor, "BB" Transmission, Original 3:42 10 bolt posi rear. Car is on the Stage1 Registry with every option...
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    How do I get in touch with (Pete Hoffman) ?

    Need to order a part from him. He took my number at Cecil in Sept. but hasn't contacted me. I need to talk to him. Thanks.
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    Wanted: Turbonetics Deltagate Mark II Wastegate p/n 10101

    Looking for a replacement Turbonetics DeltaGate Mark II Wastegate. If not available used or otherwise, what is a similar one.....plug and play?
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    Info on Richard Clarks May event ???

    I can't seem to find any info about this event. Dates/Time/Place Shop tour ? Car show ? Racing ? Host hotel ? Who's going ? Any LINK to information ?
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    South Carolina Buick get together...............

    I have invited about a half dozen Buick owners I've met down hear to meet at Burkies 4001 North Kings Highway Myrtle Beach on Saturday Jan 23rd at 11am. I would like to extend an open invitation to any Buick owners in the area to come and join us for a meet and great to discuss any 2016 events...
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    Kenny-Bell Stage2 turbo specs ?

    I have a Kenny-Bell Stage2 turbo from back in the day. Does anyone know the specs on it and is it any good for street use. Anyone ever had one and how did your car run.
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    4x10 speakers

    Who sells nice 4x10 speakers for a resonable price that are good quality?
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    A/C Compressor Clutch Switch

    This is the switch that is mounted on the AC dryer, it cycles the A/C compressor clutch. Would like to get an AC Delco replacement. Any part# would be helpful. If out of stock for Delco who knows where to get one and do you have a # for it ?
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    To Drill or not to Drill a new Thermostat ?

    I will be installing a new 160 degree thermostat in my GN and had trouble burping the air out of my last thermostat install. What are your thoughts on drilling a 3/16" hole on the stat housing.
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    Right rear headbolt magic ?

    Any secret socket-extension-torque wrench combinations that make it easy to torque this PIA to get to bolt........HELP !!!
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    Radiator fluid level ?

    I've installed a new repro aluminum radiator in my Grand National from Alradco. I filled the system after the thermostat opened with the heater on high. All my hoses and fittinsg are secure and don't leak. After closing a filled system (to the top of the neck) with the overflow tank at the...
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    Boost Problem...Need Some Help !!!

    When I floor it at speed in third gear (50-60mph) it shots up to 19-20lbs (where I have it set) and pulls like a freight train. Then all of a sudden it starts to studder and the boost drops down to zero and it makes that intercooler sound like when you pop your foot off the gas. It doesn't do it...
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    NEEDED...2 1/2" 90 Degree Rubber Intercooler Elbow Hose

    Blew my 2 1/2" 90 Degree Rubber Intercooler Elbow Hose and need to know where to get one "NEW or USED". This is for a Duttweiler front mount or Kenny Bell Big Boy.
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    Wanted:GM Front Bumper Fillers L&R

    I need a set of NOS General Motors Front Bumper Fillers Left & Right for my real nice GN. I might entertain a minty set of used ones only if their perfect. Please E-mail me at: tufbuick@yahoo.com Or call my cell at: 347 243 1228
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    Wanted: R/R black fender moulding

    Wanted: R/R black fender moulding for my '87 GN Please E-Mail me pics and prices @ tufbuick@yahoo.com
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    ****HELP! Strange sound only at full throttle****

    Last few months I have put Gessler ported heads, RJC head gaskets, ARP head bolts, Cottons downpipe and Razors Alky on my car. All these items were installed by well known and respected Buick technitions. Car has never run this good and I am very pleased with the results. All of a sudden, a...
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    Art Carr Torque Convertor Question

    Maybe someone can help me out. I have a brand new early Art Carr Non-Lock-Up (circa 1993) that I bought as a spare that has been stored away all these years..... no letters appear after the part #19930. Do you know what the stall speed this convertor would be? Thanks
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