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    Aluminum heads?

    I'm working on adapting the Buick head to another application entirely, but having trouble sorting out the field. Is there a list or source for any aluminum heads for the Buick and semi-related engines (3800, etc.), original + aftermarket? Thanks.
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    OD transmission ratios vs. std?

    Just added a page with some ratios, comparisons, RPM drops on shifts, etc. Corrections and comments welcome as always. Take a look: http://victorylibrary.com/mopar/aod.htm
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    High oil pressure when cold?

    We've all seen/done/read about this problem - cold start oil press goes off the gauge (100 psi), only 60 warm. Needless to say, 100 does bad things to the drive gear and cam bearings. Thinking about what to do. Bill Jenkins solved this for Chevy 25 years ago - the max press relief port isn't...
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    Alcohol corrosion, and what to do?

    Methanol supposedly attacks lead, aluminum, Nitrile, brass, copper, zinc, Viton, rubber and magnesium (not to same extent). Any other "sensitive" materials common to auto installations I should know about? For storage: 1% acetone for water separation, anything else? Any other anti-corrosion...
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    Turbo swap BBS

    New BBS for turbo owners to peek at: http://www.victorylibrary.com/cgi-bin/turbo/wwwboard.html Get rid of your old turbine housing, find a good used waste gate, etc.
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    Turbo swap BBS

    New BBS for turbo owners to peek at: http://www.victorylibrary.com/cgi-bin/turbo/wwwboard.html Get rid of your old turbine housing, find a good used waste gate, etc.
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