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As you all know I am young kid with a high mileage t-type with the need of a rebuild. I am looking to rebuild my engine to a certain extent on my own(and tranny). Whats a good book i can read to get me started? Any suggestions?

How do you replace the ignition in your steering column? Also has anyone replaced a steering column before?

My car was broken into and the steering column was ripped open to get to the ignition. (I bought the car like this) When the previos owner went to start (thank god it has a kill switch :cool: ) the key broke off in the ignition. Now i pretty much know that the ignition will have to be replaced...

I heard that in the state of texas that once a car has reached either twenty (or twenty five) years old it does not have to pass emissions. Is this true? Also can you pass emissions with a alky kit? :confused:

Well things suck here in houston. The buick aint running right now so i am worried about her getting flooded out. Last night I waited 30 minutes to get gas because evryone is freaking out. All store are out of canned food and water and many are starting to evacuate. I hope things wont be that...

Any body run I a higher rocker arm ration and have success on a almost stock car?

Hi guys I am bobby and I just got my first car. Its 1984 buick regal t-type. Well its not my first My grandparents bought me a 1996 nissan truck and i used to have a chevy luv which i bought for 100 bucks and sold it for 200. Thats beside the point though. For the past 8 months I have been...

Hey yall, Hi my name is Bobby. I just bought my first car on my own. As you probally guessed its a turbo buick. Its a 1984 buick regal t-type i bought from a buddy for 1500 dollars. The cars has some problems the steering columns is broken from where someone tried to steal the thing. Its...

I have been reading up on the swap on many forums I am getting a lot of mixed opinions and ideas on what to do. I want to but the engine in pieces and assemble it myself while i drive the t with its current engine till I am done with. I want to buy mostly buy stock parts the 109, self port the...

I have a 84 t that was broken into and i want to replace the whole steering column and ingition switch what cars can i take this out of and what can i do about a key.

I am just curios but how hard is it to stick an 86-87 drivetrain into an hot-air. I know people have done and was wondering what problems you will face and how much will something like this cost. I hope yall all dont stop talking to me I just got my first turbo-buick and i am just looking at...

How much should a paint job cost for? I have an 84-type little rust on it. I will sand it down and prime it myself. I have never done anything like that before though so anyone know any websites or books that are good for teaching. I want the orignal black with some clear coat for protection...

Hey i live here in houston got a 84 t looking for some good a tranny shop, paint, and machine shop. I heard connleys is the best but exspensive. Are there any other t-buick professionals here in houston. Also i want some paint and interior work don e any good places. I Live in spring branch and...

I know the manifolds, and intake or better on 86/87 can these be swapped into 84/85. Also I heard the 84/85 block is weak compared to 86/87 is it not a 109, if not can it go into 84/85?