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    need to connect with fellow El Paso area turbo buick owners

    If there is anyone in the el paso area who is free to possibly come lend a hand to a fellow turbo buick owner with a couple things on mine, please text me at (915) 258-2911.
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    Looking for replacement stock spec balancer for 87 T

    Am in need of either a straight original balancer with the relucter ring or stock style balancer with the relucter ring, for my 87 T 3.8 to replace the factory original part. Preferably wanting to avoid billet parts, just needing to get her back on the road and be able to mount the intercooler...
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    Suspecting i have a MAF Sensor going bad.

    Is there anyone in the El Paso TX area that has a spare working stock style MAF Sensor for 86/87 TR's that i could try to see if for sure the one on my car is flaking out? Been troubleshooting an issue the last few days and based on someone else that was having a similar issue i am, thinking...
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    Need some advice with tranny oil cooling lines

    Today i got a nice surprise waiting for me as i came out of walmart walking back to the car ( which is just a couple miles from where i stay ). Had noticed some fluid under the car affer i had put the stuff i bought in the car and had put the cart in one of the cart returns. So i put her in...
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    Did a search on google and ran across this rare buick pace car

    Is their asking price for what it is fair or out of line? It is a cool looking '81 buick pace car and looks alittle different from the '82 cars. Wasn't looking to buy anything, just was sharing it. I am curious if it is indeed legit and if their asking price was reasonable...
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    Anyone in El Paso Area in the last year been to the El Paso drag track located

    over in clint? Just was curious if anyone ran on it and what did you do to achieve traction on either lane at that track with street tires. Going to watch the test and tune there tonight, to take some notes & enjoy the atmosphere. If i had a helmet i'd see what my girl could muster, but can't...
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    This just aint right, it's a drag race kill i found on youtube

    Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
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    Was wondering if anyone else noticed if

    Was wondering if anyone else noticed if their car ran better with getting gas from certain gas stations over others? The other night i got gas at the shell over on sunland park and she didnt run as strong, wasnt any knock just wasnt as brisk as before pumping that in her.. Last night when i put...
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    Some pics of my 1987 turbo regal T CF5 astroroof

    Link to my photobucket with some pics of her, a couple were a few months after i got her 3 years ago and some from a few months ago this year to include the rpo code trunk sticker. http://s1330.photobucket.com/user/Nascar83Fan/embed/slideshow/ Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
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    Starting to lose my mind with going from intermittant no-run to no start issue

    Here's a link to my posts in another section that gives alot of details of what has gone on in the last week and what has been done to try to without success fix the issues...
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    Any members available in el paso area that can assist

    Wondering if anyone in the el paso tx area has some time to offer some help. Have mal code 42 on scanmaster. I checked all vacuum lines, installed new ecm, new coil & icm, all the grounds that were on passenger side head were moved to firewall by one of the previous owners. All underhood...
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    In need of a water pump pulley for 87 T-type, the stock one decided to fail.

    Looked around a couple parts yards and can't find one that would work. The center of the pulley cracked and came apart causing it to fail. I'm located in El Paso, Tx zip code 79906. Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
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    Stumbled upon this on ebay

    http://item.mobileweb.ebay.com/viewitem?itemId=230976418087&index=8&nav=SEARCH&nid=63124234860 I was browsing ebay when i seen this 89 pontiac that wasnt powered by the turbo evil half dozen, is powered by a supercharged 350 that is supposedly the rare-est in existence. Anyone else heard of these?
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    Blowing fuel pump / injector fuse

    The last 2 days i had been trying to troubleshoot why i was blowing that 15 amp fuse, after trying the unhooking the harness from the Ignition control module it stopped blowing the fuse and the fuel pump would prime. As before i unhooked the harness from the ICM, it wouldnt prime the fuel pump...
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    Had a question about what it is that is causing BLM to be........

    sitting stuck on 142, but INT and other numbers are looking ok. Int is at 128, BLM doesn't change at all from 142 at any rpm. Would that be O2 sensor causing that or is that a PCV or what? I have a 1987 Turbo T astro-roof and there's no smoking anywhere & she is running a bit rich with the BLM...
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    Looking for Stock 8445 Heads or similar Heads with mild porting and other items

    I have a 87 Turbo T with a somewhat stock 3.8L block that had had a mild cam and mild ported stock heads that the previous owner did before i became the new owner of her over a year ago. I am trying to find someone that has a set of matching heads that have had port work done that will work with...
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    Anyone know of

    around the el paso, TX area of a reliable and reputable transmission shop? I done some research the last few weeks and i'm having a difficult time finding one that isn't trying to rip me off. I made the mistake of letting aamco take a look at it and they're trying to tell me more stuff than what...
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    Wanting to buy Turbo Regal

    Ever since i had seen a '86 or '87 Grand National back in 1992 for the very first time on the street in my neighbors driveway that belonged to their friend, i had been in love with the turbo regals ever since. I've been wanting to own a Turbo Regal for a few years now, i love the way they look...
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