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    Starter solenoid ?

    many thanks, i managed to get some OEM numbers from RockAuto also by looking up a replacement part. so with all these numbers hopefully i can track something down! :cool:
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    Starter solenoid ?

    hi guys, I'm currently at work and in desperate / urgent need of a part number so i can get my Buick up and running again and ordering parts for US cars in the UK is always touch and go ! Can anyone provide me with a part number for a starter solenoid for a 231 V6 (n/a) the cars a 1980...
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    TRIM CLIPS required - anyone ?

    yes i did, thanks the guys at florida auto fastners said that the 'c' pillar clips are discontinued but he had a few sat on his desk ! how lucky was that... :cool: :D
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    TRIM CLIPS required - anyone ?

    now i just need 3 clips that go on the B pillar to hold the wide transverse strip and 6 small clips for the 'belt' moulding along the vinyl edge on the C pillars. Anyone ? Please ??
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    TRIM CLIPS required - anyone ?

    this is getting to me now, i need some trim clips to finish off the vinyl roof i've had replaced. the car is a 1980 n/a Regal limited I need 6 small black clips for the 'belt' moulding that runs under the vinyl roof edge on the 'c' pillar I need 10 small clips that hold the belt moulding...
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    Cherry Bomb Pro or Flowmaster 40 Series

    Paypal is not a problem, (you can check my ebay rating for assurance if you like seller ID = UnityJon ) will look into courier costs, thanks ***EDIT**** holy-sh.... 4-10day parcel post USPS for 60lb is $207.65 even with the exchange rate as it is thats damn expensive for postage, i...
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    Cherry Bomb Pro or Flowmaster 40 Series

    do you still have these ? any idea how much it all weighs so i can try and estimate shipping costs to the UK ?
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    April Contest! TurboBuick.com GiveAway AGAIN!!!

    i'm in, and i'll pay shipping if get lucky as i couldn't expect you to cover shipping to the UK !:confused: <crosses fingers>
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    DODGY EBAY TRADER - silent_bob_2003

    FYI I won an auction for some interior panels a while back from the ebay seller "silent_bob_2003", i contacted him first before bidding to check he'd mail abroad and he agreed and also said he had access to other G-bodies if there were any other parts i required, i did, I want a whole light...
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    WTB Grey interior panels plus

    Hi all, I need to get some light Grey interior panels, i need: door uppers and lowers (not fussed about elec window or manual winder holes either will be fine) Rear quarter uppers and lowers in same grey colour small plastic clips that hold the front and rear windscreen surround trim...
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    trouble locating a part, can you help identify it ?

    i've been on both of those sites, i phoned inline tube and the guy was very helpfull but said the '79 301 4bbl line listed, which was the closest spec to mine may not fit, plus the shipping would be so expensive to get it here it proabably wouldnt be worth it, which is quite true, i'm just being...
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    trouble locating a part, can you help identify it ?

    Typical.... another mission impossible for the damn car :rolleyes: i'll get on it and see what i can turn up.
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    trouble locating a part, can you help identify it ?

    Hi, after a bit of a frustrating day i managed to crimp and bust the metal fuel line that runs up the front of my 231 3.8 (n/a) engine into the carb at the fuel filter section :mad: I packed everything away and came home to search the net and order a replacement one, trouble is, i cant...
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    Aftermarket Tranny Pans????

    PTS ? do you have a link please ?
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    finally driven my car after 2yrs build up but...

    guess what. i think i've fixed it..... with all your posts and a lot of reading. the shuddering was obviously when it was under load, what else happens when the car is underload, the pinion angle changes... so i thought i'd investigate that at little on the off chance. I've fitted...
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    finally driven my car after 2yrs build up but...

    scrap that, i've just been looking more at that site with all the transmissions on it and looked up the th200 to double check and they're identical to the TH350 except: mine has "METRIC" embossed on it. ho-hum.
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    finally driven my car after 2yrs build up but...

    is that to identify it by the pan shape ? its the square one with one corner shaved off, i can try and get a pic tomorrow, but i reckon you may be right about it being a th350 as i found this website with good diagrams etc http://charlietranny.com/GM.htm and it seems to match up prefectly ...
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    finally driven my car after 2yrs build up but...

    no, it only does it from 1st to 2nd. :frown: so i'm guessing my gearbox is a straight th200 then ? i may have to look into rebuild kits. Suprising no-one on here has asked about the fluid, it could be old or on its way out, its a golden brown colour with a hint of red (hard to describe...
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    finally driven my car after 2yrs build up but...

    knew it wouldnt have been that easy :mad: ok so i'm laying under the car and on the drivers side of the trans i can see, in the following order from front to back: the linkage: then this overflow looking pipe up the top: this odd cover with a spring clip (normally means...
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    finally driven my car after 2yrs build up but...

    Hmmm so i went up to the garage last night to unplug the TCC.... Two things: 1) i have no idea what this thing looks like ! 2) i have no real idea where to find it ! These two things combined made it impossible to unplug. I looked through a Haynes manual and a Chiltern manual and there was...
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