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What are the best 200R4 "Non Lock-up" torque converter brands ? I am considering a Pro Torque or PTC. Looking for a quality torque convertor which is going to be driven on the street and some foot brake bracket racing with it. My car has 450 horsepower so nothing crazy. Thanks for any input.

Summer 2022 I rebuilt the entire front end on my car - new bushings in upper and lower control arms, tie rod ends, center link, idler arm, rebuilt steering box, repacked the inner and out wheel bearings, and installed new Hawk brake pads. I bleed the front brakes only just to make sure...

I replaced my original radio with a Delco radio / CD player with EQ - p/n: 16085434 over 10 years ago. Now, I am needing to replace my rear speakers with some new 4x10's since one of these has gone bad . I have read our original rear speakers needed to be replaced 10 ohms speakers. Any idea...

I am finally needing to replace my original stock rotors. I was thinking about the AC Delco Gold 18A87 or Raybestos 5064. Anybody know what is the best stock replacement rotor that you can buy today? I prefer a stock appearing rotor. Thanks for any info, Craig

I have been trying to install the front passenger side spring with no success. I am using an internal spring compressor. Relaxed the spring is 15 inches long. I have compressed it to about 12 inches and can't get it in. I think I need another inch more compressed but it's making me very...

Brand new Accufab Fuel Pressure Regulator for 86-87 Turbo Buick. Never been on a car. I just opened the box for the picture. Cost $139.99. Sell Price $120 with shipping included to lower 48 states. Brand new RJC Power Plate for "STOCK" plenum only. Never opened package. Cost $65. Sell...

My 87 Regal T has an oil leak somewhere but I haven't been able to find it yet. I have seen oil on the crossover pipe on the passenger side of the car, some oil on the starter, and coming from the hole in the torque converter cover. I original thought it was the passenger side valve cover so I...

After many years of having an a test pipe on my car it rusted out from the inside. When removing the old test pipe the 4 bolt flange on it and the cat back exhaust was rusted too. Some of the steel on my 4 bolt flange on the cat back scaled away. After installing the new stainless test pipe...

I'm going to replace my original rubber brake hoses with a set of Teflon lined Stainless braided hoses from Classic Tube. Any tips on removing the original brake hoses? I've been soaking the fittings with PB Blaster to hopefully help the steel lines and the rubber hoses come apart. The steel...

I'm thinking about getting a Hughes or PML aluminum deep transmission pan. I was wondering how much ground clearance there is with a stock/factory height car? Any ground clearance issues? Anybody have any pictures of either pan installed on a stock height car? Thanks, Craig

Anyone know what a D9 torque converter was used in? Stall speed? Is it worth keeping or junk? The converter is stamped with D9 on it. Thanks, Craig

Is TSA going to running this year at Bowling Green - 2014? Thanks, Craig

My Dad bought the Monte Carlo brand new in 1985; and I actually went to the dealer with him when he picked up the car in July 1985. The car was ordered with a 305 Chevrolet V8, 200R4, and 3.08 posi rearend. In 2000, I got the car from my Dad with 100K miles on it and have keep it original...

Anyone have these tires? If so, how do you like them? Are they made in the USA? Looking to buy a set of 215/70/15's for the front stock wheels. I've got Mickey Thompson ET Radial 255/60/15's on the back. Thanks, Craig

I bought this Buick Sign from a guy I work with. I was wondering if these were in dealers or a GM training office? The sign lights up and shows movement in all 4 pictures. The top two pictures are of the "new" turbo / intercooler combination and the SFI fuel injection. Any idea what this...

Does anyone have 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix service manual and willing to look up the following torque specifications for me? I need to replace the front bearing / hub assembly on my 2005 Grand Prix. Front Spindle nut: ??? ft/lbs. Front 3 bolts that retain wheel bearing/hub assembly: ...

I purchased some new Moog replacement coil springs for the rear end. Does it matter which end is up with the stock replacements. They look just about the same on both ends? Am I missing something on which end it up? Thanks for some advice. Craig

Gateway Buick Performance Enthusiasts: Meeting this Sunday Meeting is this Sunday! Come to our March meeting, held this Sunday at Weber's Front Row in Webster Groves, MO. 8169 Big Bend Blvd Webster Groves, MO 63119 (314) 961-4500 12:30pm for lunch, 1:30pm for the meeting Enjoy waking up the...

I'm replacing all the old brake parts on my rear end. So, I'm replacing the adjusting screws for the drum brakes (adjuster with star wheel). The service manual calls out GM 5450032 which has been obsoleted. What type of lubricant should I use on the threads of the adjuster? Thanks, Craig

Has anyone bought new rear brake shoes and wheel cylinders (stock size) that are made in the U.S.A for our Regals? If so, what brand and where did you get them? I've been to CarQuest, Advanced, and O'Reily Auto Parts and it's all been made in China. I hate putting stuff made in China on my...