Search results

  1. L

    1987 GN- freshly painted picture link attached

    12K or Make an offer I am a car guy and a tech.. I know how it goes... no offense will be taken. Its a 87 159K on it All orginal, I have record from orginal purchase to now. Running Hooker downpipe and headers, factory cat, flanged for hooker dump pipe trackside replacment, hooker cat back...
  2. L

    Need some part location help

    I finally got a real job and can start scavenging for parts to finish the body on frame resto- reassembly. 9 months ago I had to hurry and put the GN mostly back together while the Family and I moved. I put new window motors in the doors just to get the regualtors working. I found that the...
  3. L

    A pillar Trim install trick and general reassembly help

    Well sorry for the long absence.... Since I last posted (last summer) the GN is now has a full body resto! Paint by Dillon Anyone in the Central VA area... needs to see Bob Dillion (no joke his name) He is in the Richmond area. Within a few days of getting her back I had to hurry...
  4. L

    Kill then uh-oh

    Took my GN out for the first time since it was 100% coming off of resto. Nothing looks better then PPG Black and fresh clear! :) :cool::biggrin: Road up to my former employeer to show the guys at the shop how she turned out. Running around getting on the interstate crusing around 50...
  5. L

    Window Regulator Adjustment and Shimming

    Ok so I got my GN back from paint and body on frame resto. Sweet! :biggrin: I have been slowly putting her back together and got all the way to everything is done less the window regulators, door panels, weatherstripping... Sweeeet x2 :biggrin::cool: Well I accepted a another job- sweet...
  6. L

    Ok well I am too excited not to share

    Alright... Well I finally found a body shop that meets my standards and thouroughness of repair. I can't yet speak on the final word of MY car but I have seen finished products first hand and :cool: A+ work. I stripped my car and sent a running/rolling body to the shop.... its 1/4...
  7. L

    Gbody Parts Filler Panels

    I recieved my filler panels from GBody Parts the other day. Here is my feedback. I went with ABS fillers (due to the lack of the Org./OEM TPO material being available). Not only does Brian have the best prices on filler panels but the ABS pieces have a lifetime warranty. Prior to...
  8. L

    WANTED: Inst. Cluster Bezel

    I have an 87 GN- Looking for the the bezel trim plate that goes over the IP. It is the part with the black and siler lettering, where the switch gear, remote knob for the mirror are housed.
  9. L

    Richmond

    Are there any GN/T-type Richmonders on the board?
  10. L

    Central VA Bodyshop

    Hey guys/gals- Wondering if anyone has a good body shop referal for a full paint job no major body work. Just lots of crows feet and light surface rust only. I am in the Central VA area and looking for something fairly local, perfer Richmond, but Fredricksburg, Woodbridge, Williamsburg ok...
  11. L

    Paint/Body Shop referal Central VA to Tidewater

    Hey guys/gals- Wondering if anyone has a good body shop referal for a full paint job no major body work. Just lots of crows feet and light surface rust only. I am in the Central VA area and looking for something fairly local, Richmond, Fredricksburg, Woodbridge, Williamsburg, etc.
  12. L

    Gauge Question

    I have seen it on T types before... but exactly what models had the center console two gauge pod in front of the floor shifter? Does anyone make the pod aftermarket?
  13. L

    Part recomendations

    Ok so I am looking for personal feedback on the body fillers frm these suppliers if anyone has used them: Yearone's filler panels oldbuickparts.com filler panels advertised as ABS plastic and gaurnteed not to crumble or any other suggestions on where to get both front and rear fillers...
  14. L

    NBC's "Life" -Grand National Returns in supporting role

    I don't know if anyone else is addicted to the NBC Drama "life". In season 1 the lead detective got a GN as his ride only to give it away while being persued in season 2 Well its back!!!! Whoo hoo too bad he tracked down the girl he dropped the car off to and its all flower powered up with...
  15. L

    Cold Start Stumble/IAC Reset...advice?

    I have an 87 Gn bone stock with 120K on it. I replace the MAF hose, turbo. inlet and outlet hoses (all the above were worn and leaking) New DIS mod and coil, new 8MM wire and plugs. Before and after replacing the above I still have a cold start stall. The engine will start, tach up to cold...
  16. L

    Newbie GN in Richmond

    Hey just wanted to introduce myself... I just picked up my GN a few months ago... I am in the RVA area.
  17. L

    Newbie

    Alright.. just wanted to say hey... newbie to this forum... first GN was picked up recently. Hoping santa brings some parts.. she needs just a little TLC- seriously just a little.
Top