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    1st Annual Bulldog Classic Car Show

    Good Evening Members, On 8/2/02 from 12pm-4pm. Royal Oak Middle School will host a car show. Proceeds from the event will be used to purchase computer software for the school. We figured this would be a fun event near the time of the Dream Cruise. The school is located at 709 N...
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    Can I get a high 10

    Fellas, Will a stock long block with valve springs 60lbs injectors and a TE 62 go into the tens on a good air day and traction??? I have gone 11.24 with the te 62, 009 and 23.5 lbs of boost. Car runs with no knock, 770 o2 volts with TT 5.6 chip richened all the way and my alky spraying full...
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    1987 GN for sale

    With regrets I am selling my 87' GN. My wife does not like the car and says its sooooo eighties. Anyways..... Car is in mint condition, t-top car with many bolt ons below is the list of the uprgrades. Car has 80k original miles was repainted in 05. Paint on the car is immaculate. Very, Very...
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    how much did I leave on the table

    Went to the track on Saturday and the GN ran great. 11.48, 11.50, 11.50. As you can see the car is consistent as hell all MPH were between 117.75 and 118.26. My question: I am running a 29.5 by 9 inch slick. A couple of GN guys at the track said if I run 28inch tall slick I would pick up...
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    Please help!!! Will I have enough race gas

    need some verification. I emptied my gas tank by pumping it through the fuel rail. Ran the pump unitl it sputtered for 1 minute. put 6 gallons of c-16 in the car. Is this enough gas to get 5-7 1/4mile runs out the car with out starving the car for fuel???? I am hoping to get 11.30's out of...
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    Knock question???

    My car has a SMC dual nozzle progressive alky kit. Usually I can run 22lbs of boost with 93 and no knock Te 62 turbo, cas front mount ic, TT alky chip 5.4 version 24 timing in 1st and 23 in second in third. The weather here in the metro detroit area has been very hot upper 80's low 90 with...
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    Blms too High

    Blm's too high -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any suggestions???? Mods: Maf translator, 009 injectors, TT alky chip, Denso o2. My Blm's at idle are 143. Tps .44 IAC 21 AF 5 Idle at 800-850rpm This is after the car is warmed up...
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    What do I with the alky?????

    Just got a TT race chip. I am somewhat new to buicks with alky. When i put the new TT race chip in do I just turn off the alky or is there more that I need to do.?? Do I need to take the alky system off the car etc?? And How tall of a slick should I run have 3.42 in it. Thanks
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    How fast can safely go on 009 injectors????

    How fast can I go on 009 injectors and be safe. following combo: te62 smc alky Cas front mount 009 injectors Went 11.63 at 115.8, hot lapped went 11.60 at 116.23 scantron showed .750 02volts and 0 knock. This was with Alky chip at base setting for timing and fuel 24/23 timing and 24 lbs...
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    Rear main seal

    The rear main seal in my GN is leaking. I put the car away in november and it has left about 4 inch diameter oil on the garage floor since. Didn't start leaking until I put the inspection cover back on the trans.:confused: Took it off to repaint. I know they will leak (almost no matter...
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    How fast with 009's

    It's winter here Detroit and getting the itch to make the car faster. Need opinions as to get the most bang for my buck. I have a te62 009's and a front mount. I have been told that I have enough turbo for high, high 10's low elevens. Will the 009's take me there safely or should I step up to...
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    how much is still on the table?????

    Happy Thanksgiving to all, It getting to that time of year where I am getting the itch to make the ol' GN a little faster. Last time out I got an 11.63 out of her @ 115.7 and backed it up with an 11.60 @ 116.2. That was with 110 fuel for an error of margin. Below are the the mods...
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    GN vs. C6 z06

    has anyone run a new z06. There's a gentleman on zo6vette.com that says he ran 11.20 bone stock on stock tires. What do you guys think?
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    Do I need a taller tire part II

    Went to the the track today great news and bad news. Taller tires worked great. First pass @24lbs of boost 11.90 @ 113.48 I was a little disappointed my buddy says lets put two full turns into the wastegate and see what happens. After I do my burnout I decide to open the dump, I have...
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    do I need a taller tire?

    Went to the track on Sunday DA was 2650 75 degrees and 71% humidity. My gn has a te62 front mount and 009's stock long block other than valve springs. car went 12.09 @111.25 at 21lbs and .761 o2 volts and no knock. Here is my question do I need a taller tire? Went through the traps at 5000...
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    TCC lock up switch

    Anyone out there know how to wire up a switch to lock the converter manually? If so please instruct/inform. I here it's worth approx 2 tenths and 2mph. Went to track on Sunday DA was 2650ft according the weather station first and only run 12.09 @ 111.25 on nitto's and only 21lbs lots left. I...
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    Do I have fighting chance?

    I am going to the track this weekend and my buddy has a camaro that runs consistent 11.50's in 60 degree/low humidity weather. Do I have a chance with my 87 GN. This is my combo stock block, heads, and cam 79,000miles TE 60 turbo v2 front mount 009 injectors Kenne belle ram air with 14...
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    Is this the right Gear?

    I am changing the gears in my GN. The previous owner put a 4.10 in the car and I know this sounds crazy but it seems slow (probably because it grenades the tires). Many people say it's the gear. I am having the 3.42 put in on Monday. Is the 3.42 the right choice? Here's my combo. Stock...
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    HELP!!! I'm a new GN Owner!!!!!!

    Fellas, I am new to the site and I am somewhat new to buick turbos and have some questions and concerns. The car I own is a 87' GN with 79k on it. The car has a TE 62 turbo,turbo tweak chip with 22 degrees of timing in it, front mount intercooler, 009 injectors (Green Stripes) Alcohol...
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