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    I have about 3 gals of Methanol - FREE

    I sold my GN and I have about 3 gallons of Methanol from SoCal Performance. I need to use my fuel jug so I need to get rid of it. If you bring your own fuel jug, you can have it. I'm located in Gardena.
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    For Sale: 2 rear 15x8" Weld Wheels

    I sold my GN a while back and I have 2 rear Weld wheels that were going to be used for the track. They have been sitting in my shed for a couple of years. 15x8" 3.5" BS $100 for both. Located in Gardena. I also have a factory intercooler. $80 Email me if interested. sbsurfer777@gmail.com
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    Smog Check time - Test Only

    I haven't posted on this board for a long, long time (just been lurking when I have time). Been really busy with work and my daughter. Anyway, it's been two years since I purchased my GN. It's smog check time. With the modifications these cars have, will they pass a smog exam? The car has...
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    Front Bumper Filler question

    One of my original front bumper fillers cracked, probably due to age. Since I need to replace it, would I be better off buying ABS plastic or fiberglass bumper fillers to replace them? Which ones line up correctly with the body lines? Is one better than the other?
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    19" Axis Wheels/Tires For Sale $1700

    I've decided to sell my custom fit wheels and tires off my GN. The wheels are Axis Penta with custom built hub centric Billet adapters, which took a couple of weeks to have built. The offset is right on the money for Turbo Buicks, Regals, and Monte Carlos. The wheels are 19x8.5 (front) and...
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    Gapping spark plugs tighter an 0.035?

    I was told that gapping the spark plug at 0.032 will make more power for forced induction vehicles. Does anybody gap their spark plugs tighter than 0.035?
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    How do I do a compression test?

    I'm going to purchase a compression gauge tomorrow to do a compresson test on my engine to see if it's a head gasket issue that is causing excessive blow-by. How do I do a compression test on these 3.8 engines? What needs to be disconnected? How do I get the most accurate readings? Thanks...
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    2009 Nissan Skyline R35 GTR Twin Turbo

    They've unveiled the R35 GT-R Skyline at the Tokyo autoshow. It's supposed to be at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November. 0-60mph - 3.5 sec :eek: 1/4 mile - 11.7 :eek: Under $80K Can you imagine how quick it will be with the plethora of aftermarket goodies that will be...
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    Oil spewing out of the dipstick tube

    I finally got my car's tuning running good after installing my alky kit. After increasing the boost to 22 psi, I noticed smoke coming out from under the hood and the smell of oil. There was oil on the headers so I thought it was seeping from the valve covers, so I tighten them down since they...
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    Replace coil pack, now car doesn't start

    I replaced my existing coil pack with a new GM. Now the car doesn't start. My old one worked fine. When I tried to hook the old one back up, the car still doesn't start. I'm thinking I may have got one of the wires mixed up. Can somebody tell me what color goes to what number on the coil?
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    Knock Sensor Location?

    Where is the knock sensor located? Does anybody have a picture of it's location? I bought a new one, just for same measures, but I can't seem to find it. :(
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    How fast are WRX STi and EVOs?

    I know stock, without any mods, both the Subaru WRX STi and the Mitsubishi EVOs run low 13s, but how fast are they when they mod these cars like we do our TBs? I know they're upgrading turbos, intercoolers, and adding alky and/or NOS spray bar on their intercoolers. I know they can keep up...
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    Looking for 17" Simmons OM wheels

    Does anybody have a clean set of 17" Simmons OM wheels or know how to get a set cheaper than retail? Is Group A the only people you can order them from in the US?
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    Front Upper Tublar Control Arms For Sale

    Front Upper Tubular Controls Arms that came out of my '87 GN. They are in great condition, they need to be degreased/cleaned and one of the bushings need to be replaced. All of the other bushings and ball joints are in good condition. $80 shipped. (US Only!) I accept PayPal. Shipping will be...
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    Scan Master Reading - is the tuning way off?

    I bought my Scan Master a few months ago, but never paid too much attention to the numbers because the car was running fine. Now that I've completely finished the alky install tonight, I took it for a test drive and these are my Scan Master numbers at idle (average): o2 640 AF 04 L8...
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    The Fast and the Furious 4??? GN??

    There were rumors on this board stating that The Fast and the Furious 4 would have a GN in it. Well, I did a google search and it looks like it may be true. They're calling it a rumor at this point, but they listed the actors and some of the vehicles... BUICK GNX! :eek: :eek: :biggrin: :D...
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    Where do you get your Methanol in So. CA?

    I looked at Razor's list of methanol sources, and the closest location is So Cal Performance in Downey. They have bankers hours. They close at noon on Friday's and they're closed over the weekend, which is the only time I have to go purchase it. Does anybody know if Team C in Bellflower...
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    Bosch Green Top 42# Injectors Red's 93 Chip

    Bosch "Green Top" 42# Injectors (0280150558) and a Red's 93 Chip for sale. These came out of my GN since I upgraded my injectors and chip. The Bosch injectors were working great when I took them out. They can use a little cleaning with parts cleaner. The o-rings look to be in great shape...
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    Nice engine, not so much the car on eBay

    I came across this while browsing eBay today. The engine in the car is nice, but I'm not too fond of the way the car looks. The style of wheels, the hood, and the way the roll-bar sits doesn't look right on that body style. Opinions? eBay Motors: Other Makes : Custom (item 190138440413 end...
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    Installing mototron 60# injectors

    I will be installing some mototron 60# injectors in my GN this weekend. I've never installed injectors before, so are there anything tips or tricks I should know? I would like to do it right the first time, so any input would be greatly appreciated!
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