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Just curious if anybody knows what sensor goes into the block right near where the upper rad hose meets the block. It has one wire coming off the front of it. I'll try a get a good picture of it.

I have a leak that appears to be at the brass fitting where the turbo oil drain meets the block. Anybody have any advice or tips to get at it without removing the turbo?

Does anybody have the part number for the gasket for where the air intake meets the turbo on a 87 GN? If I can't find one what kind of material needs to be used because of the heat from the turbo?

Had my 87 GN for a 4 wheel alignment and asked them to check out an oil leak. The mechanic wasn't there when I returned but I was told that I have a Oil line to turbo leak. I'm a new guy to all of this. Is this something big? If anything needs to be coming off should I be buying all new...

Today I bought a casette adapter to run my MP3 player. I had never used my casette deck in the past but when I inserted the casette adapter the tape head kept clicking as if it wasn't liking the adapter. When I tried to eject it I thought it was stuck. After a couple of minutes I managed to...

Just purchased three blue hoses for the intercooler from another board member. But, I'm still looking for a nice set of blue plug wires, chrome MAF pipe and chrome up pipe in nice condition. I'm hoping that somebody might be swapping out what they might presently have so I can buy everything...

Would anybody happen to know what the three relays that are clustered together on the drivers side fender are for? Mine are original and are all pitted on the top surface so I'm thinking of replacing them before they cause me any trouble.

I'm new to all of this but been really enjoying getting under my 87 GN. I acquired the car recently and really have no history of the maintenance that has been done. It has been suggested to me to have the transmission fluid reverse flushed, but another guy told me not to do that because the...

I presently have an all stock 87 GN with no mods. Thinking about putting on a chrome up pipe and I would also like to put on a chrome mass air flow pipe and one of the big mouth air filters. If anybody would have a good set up for sale I would be interestd in hearing from you. If you can send...

Just removed one of the emblems on my car because the original didn't have them in the proper location after the car was repainted. I thought that they would have been on with double sided tape but their appears to be a real hard glue that was used. Any ideas on how to get this off the paint...

Just thought I would share a couple of pictures from an ice storm in Manitoba yesterday. I'm sure many of you are familiar with what rolling ice is but here's a little intro: We've been having some real nice weather and the snow has been melting fairly quickly. Early tuesday morning it...

Looking for a grey gauge pod and gauges for an 87 GN. If anybody is looking at updating what they presently have I would be interested in your old stuff, if reasonably priced. Would prefer to pay via paypal if at all possible. Shipping to 58271.

Just getting ready to purchase some rubber for my newly re-finished rims. I want to buy BFG G Force Summer Sport tires in the following tire sizes front 245-50-16's and rear 255-50-16's. I recently heard mention that there might be possible rubbing problems with the 255's in the rear and that...

Earlier this winter I purchased an 87 GN that was repainted approximately two years ago. The emblems of the front fenders are placed too high, the rear emblem on the trunk seems to be in the right place but it has an intercooled emblem below it and one of the emblems on the hood is missing a...

Not to sure if somebody has already posted this but there is a great article in the March 2009 GM High Tech Performance magazine titled GN Blitz. "Feared since its inception in 1986, the 3.8 SFI Turbo continues to play possum on unsuspecting competition." "Those in the know steer clear...

I'm finally happy with my refinishing/polishing of my rims. Just curious if I should just paint them myself, have them painted and clear coated, or have them powder coated. I took one rim down to a local wheel refinisher and he said that he would touch up my polishing, paint the centers black...

Just thought I would let you guys know that I bought a set of nice valve covers and a heat shield from Boostjunkie and they both exceeded my expectations. They came boxed and wrapped very nicely to protect them during shipping. Thanks alot Shawn, Mike Velie

I've finally located four front GTA rims. However, they will need to be refinished. Has anybody attempted this on their own? If so, would you be willing to share what steps you took to get them to look new? Would you do anything different next time?

Hello Everybody, I'm a new member and in need of a couple of parts to safety my vehicle this coming spring. I have an 87 GN and I need a battery hold down bracket and the gear selector detent knob. I would also like to find a gray speaker bezel dash as mine is cracked. I live in Winnipeg...

I've been having a hard time getting four GTA rims but I need to get tires on the car to have it pass a safety. So I was thinking of putting some nice tires on the 87 factory rims. Anybody have some good ideas for tire size and type? All I could find was threads for GTA style rims so if...