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    Anyone add a trunk light after the fact?

    I bought a used, Regal trunk light complete (bulb holder and wiring loom). Has anyone wired one of these in a 87 GN that didn't have one? My question is where the bulb holder mounts and where the loom is run and connects to... Thanks. Mike
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    Latest injector recommendations question???

    Hi Everyone, Need some "expert advise" on bigger injectors. All my mods are below with the addition of rebuilt, Champion style flowed heads, Felpro 9441 PTs (w/ARP bolts), Turbo Regal "Big Mouth" air filter kit (8" cone removed), and LT1 Translator (not the +). RJC Power plate and Lower...
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    WTB lower front amber lenses

    Like the title said, want to buy a pair of front amber turnsignal/marker light lenses (below the bumper) for a 87 GN. These are for a show car and need to be from excellent to mint condition. The silver reflective paint inside also needs to be there without black showing through... Don't...
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    T Spool "rocks"

    I want everyone to know T-Spool (Mike) is a seller who stands behind his items and makes things right... I bought an interior mirror from him - had some issues - let Mike know about it privately. Mike took the mirror off his personal turbo car and shipped it along with a "freebie" - a...
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    Blew head gasket and "burnt" the block...

    Went on another top end record run after installing the Translator, LT1 maf, and Big Mouth cold air kit. Got up to 152mph, 25 psi boost (with alky), o2 at 768, no knock, still building speed but smelled oil and stopped the run. Got back to my shop - oil everywhere :mad: Just pulled the...
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    87 GN parts for sale

    I have: 1 original spare tire cardboard filler - needs paint, but useable - $15 shipped 1 original dash cover - 1 small crack at each end (usual place) - $40 shipped 1 stock style K&N filter w/Kirban base - less than 200 miles - $30 shipped 1 stock antifreeze jug - never overheated...
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    Stock turbo inlet bell and up pipe dimensions?

    Hi guys, I'm out of town and was wondering if someone could measure a stock turbo inlet two ways: center to center of bolt holes on inlet flange and id of inlet opening. Also, is the stock up pipe 2.5" diameter? Almost forgot - sizes from a 86-87 GN... Thanks in advance. Mike
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    Brake fluid type recommendation

    Hey Guys, Time to do: new PM reservoir, rebuilt calipers, rotors, cermanic pads, braided brake hoses, S10 wheel cylinders, cheapie rear shoes, drums, maybe front wheel bearings, and brake hardware. I've bought all this stuff from AutoZone and the f*&^ing rotors and drums are Made in China and...
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    Location of decal on driver's visor

    Hey guys, Can someone help me out with a photo of an OEM oil, fuel, etc Notice decal that is located on the driver's side inside visor. I bought a repo decal and wanted to place it where the factory placed the original. Thanks in advance. Mike
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    Now GNX #474 is on eBay...

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Buick-Grand-National-BUICK-1987-BUICK-GRAND-NATIONAL-GNX-474-W-500-ORIG-MILES_W0QQitemZ4605704237QQcategoryZ6137QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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    WTB - Translator

    Anyone got a good, used Translator (not + or Pro) for sale?
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    GNX #137 on eBay right now...

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Buick-Grand-National-GNX-1987-BUICK-GNX_W0QQitemZ4605075429QQcategoryZ6137QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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    GNX #137 on eBay

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Buick-Grand-National-GNX-1987-BUICK-GNX_W0QQitemZ4605075429QQcategoryZ6137QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem I could not resist... :biggrin: Look at the engine compartment....
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    Accufab TB/Plenium gains?

    Still on my quest for chrome TB/doghouse and see Accufab has a highly polished TB/doghouse in 65mm and 70mm sizes. Most of my stuff is bolt-ons (see sig) and to use this $430 - $469 setup, I think I would have to buy another power plate (or can I re-use the one I have?) and larger downpipe (or...
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    IAC valve ?

    Hey Guys, A while back I removed my IAC valve to clean/inspect. The pintle and spring was "carboned up" so I cleaned it. My question is is that pintle suppose to be hard to "push/pull" in its housing? My idle is good, but with the little spring around the pintle shaft - it seems the...
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    WTB - I've gone "chrome crazy"

    Anyone have a chrome plenium and throttle body for sale? Looking for stock parts that have been chromed properly. Shipping to 38451 (Culleoka, TN). Thanks. Mike PS: Might have to buy South East Turbos' ones, but am reluctant to turn in my stock parts for cores (may want to return to...
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    Jax floormats "rock"

    Just wanted to say I bought some OEM looking (no logos) floormats from Jax and I am pleased with the quality, fit and price..... :D
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    Twighlight Sentenial

    Hey guys, Anyone have all the components to retrofit twighlight sentenial in my 87 GN. I don't need the dash trim for the "eye" or the applique decal - just the controllers, relay, eye and what ever else needed to make it work. I read somewhere that all GNs had the wiring from the factory...
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    WTB - 87 GN Chrome Alternator

    Hey Guys, Anyone got a lead on a quality, chromed 87 GN alternator (or have one to sell)? I don't need a 200 amp - 120 or less would be fine. I'd like to buy one like SouthEastern Turbo sells but that price is a bit high. Really would like to get one with chrome stock fan, pulley, and nut if...
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    Need a CARFAX - I'll pay...

    Guys, Anyone willing to do a CARFAX? Name your price - I just didn't want to pay $19.95 for a report VIN is 1G4GJ1179HP443355 E-mail is mv102858@yahoo.com or mv1058@bellsouth.net Thanks. Mike
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