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    Parts that have to go, or will go in the trash :-(

    I am going to be homeless in 14 days. I am moving due to military reassignment and will not have room to store or ship the items below. I am not allowed to store or ship "extra" car parts in a shipment of household goods. I do not want to throw them away, so really looking for best offer...
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    10 second powertrain part out

    Cold snap hit San Antonio a week or so ago and I was unprepared, had my car out of the garage overnight while working on my daughter's car in the garage. First time this car has spent the night outside in 12 years. Forgot I only had water wetter in it and no antifreeze. Yep, cracked the block...
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    Looking for a Buick Expert

    Took my car to have some very minor repair work done on a sub-component in the engine compartment and I got what I believe to be a thrown rod in the engine out of the deal. I plan on taking the shop to court, my first appointment with the lawyer is tomorrow. I have never taken anyone to court...
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    AC Clutch connector

    Looking for a detailed pic of the Air Conditioning Clutch female spade connection and the wires it comes from in the wiring harness. Thanks for your help
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    WTB Dash Harness

    Looking for a mint/pristine/uncut/perfect dash harness. I know that is asking a lot now a days, but it is what I need. Not looking for one that has been repaired and put back together. I am located in TX, let me know what you have and how much. Thanks
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    AC/Defrost issue

    Recently put all of the AC components back on my car. Two issues so far, looking for help on. 1. Only defrost is working. Air only blows out under the windshield, no where else regardless of where the control switch is positioned. I remember reading about a vacuum line somewhere that...
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    Anyone tried these yet?

    Thought these were pretty interesting, how useful would they be in an engine?
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    Another round of name that plug behind the radio

    Trying to sort out some electrical issues. Need some help identifying these connectors behind the radio and what they go to. Thanks for any help offered.
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    Connecting A/C for the first time

    I am curious if there is anything I need to be aware of connecting the AC to my car for the first time. It is a hot air car converted and I never had the AC connected before. I have since moved to TX and need AC, I have all the components and I am in the process of putting it all back on the...
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    Need a cam sensor and a PS reservoir

    Just like the title says, I need a cam sensor and a power steering fluid reservoir. Mine were in perfect working order, but did not survive the engine removal:eek: Shipping will be to 42701.
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    .020 or .030 over forged pistons

    Looking for a set of forged .020 or .030 forged pistons. I plan to rebuild my engine over the winter, figured I would ask what is out there. I would prefer new, but will take like new. If they show signs of detonation, fatigue, stress I'm not interested. What ya got?
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    MRNYG Good seller

    Heck of a deal, well packaged, and very fast shipping. Could not be more pleased. Thanks, John
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    PaulG Good seller

    Fast shipping, well packed andeverything as described, would do business with again. Thanks, John
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    Turbo Buick flea market

    109 Block std bore, will need to be bored 10 or 20 over, due to ridge cap at the top of the cylinder. Hot tanked and magnafluxed, all checked out. Has the fitting for the turbo drain already in place. Sitting for a year now collecting cobwebs. $250 picked up or $350 shipped in the...
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    WTB Window regulators

    Looking for the scissor type window regulators that go inside the door. Mine broke and window dropped in the door. Can't seem to find anything local and I don't think anyone makes aftermarket. Need DS door power windows. Located in KY. Thanks, John
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    My window fell in the door

    Was leaving a gas station on the way home from work this week and while lowering the DS window it fell down into the door. It didn't break the glass. I have the panels off the door right now, but can't seem to find a picture of how everything is supposed to go back together. I can hear the...
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    Unloading the rear tires

    Leaving off the foot brake, car leaves hard. Will even pull the front tires, if at a good track, an inch or two. Leaving at 14 psi, it gets to whatever boost I am set at pretty quick. About 20 feet out from the line as soon as the front end settles back down the rear tires unload and spin...
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    How to center the body on the frame

    I replaced the body bushings a while back. Now I notice the body is not centered on the frame. I am going to remove the bumpers and loosen the body bushing bolts again but I was wondering....What are the best reference points for measuring to get the body centered back on the frame? Any...
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    Transmission holder

    Use this to hold your transmission in your engine stand while servicing/rebuilding your transmission. Will fit a 200-4R, 350, 400 and maybe others. Made from schedule 40 pipe and 3/8 thick flat stock. $100 plus shipping
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    What has to be replaced every time?

    I am gonna tackle the rebuild myself, have the tools, DVD, a couple different books and some friends I can call. 50/50 chance I will have to tear into more than once, but I got all winter. I am just going to tear it down to the direct clutches. I don't need the O-rings for the forward drum...
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