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    Knock / Rattle after valve spring replacement uggh

    Engine has 54K miles, not a racer, well maintained, just replaced the valve springs with the heavy duty ones, 100#. Engine ran fine for 20 minutes or so while I bled the brakes, then after I drove 5 miles and came to a stop I hear a rattle/knock. It's only at idle, goes away as soon as I build...
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    TB Gasket

    OK guys, been a few years but I'm back. Got a silly question, is there supposed to be a gasket between the Throttle Body and Plenum? I can't tell if I have one, looks like not. I have a slight hesitation just off idle and can see my TB is a little dirty from the outside so I was planning on...
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    KSHE Car Show St. Louis

    4-22-07, here's the link. KSHE 95 = REAL ROCK RADIO I plan to be there in my GN, weather permitting. Anyone else going?
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    G-body meet --- St. Louis

    Information here: http://www.montecarloss.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum;f=15 I'll be in an Olds :wink:
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    Kirban GNX style wheels making a comeback!

    A little birdie just told me. These will be all new 16X8 correct offset AL wheels. Production planned to start in November, stay tuned...
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    Met Buddy Ingersoll

    Shook his hand and had brief conversation, all at a small car show in Southern Illinois on July 2nd. :cool: I was in my 87 GN, got a top 20 plaque. Buddy took best of show with a magnificent 1950 chopped and slammed Mercury and another Ingersoll; his brother I suspect, took home a trophy...
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    KSHE Car Show St. Louis

    If anyone is interested, there is a car show this Sunday sponsored by KSHE radio in St. Louis. It is at Gateway International Raceway just across the river in Madison, IL. Right off I-55, can miss it. There will be a Dyno, Test and Tune at the drag strip and I believe the Richard Petty driving...
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    ATR performance

    Website down for days, phone disconnected, anyone know if they are moving or out of business, or something else??? TIA
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    Got a little backfire in ya?

    Hello fellow Turbo Buick friends. It's been a while since I've visited the forum, I have been very busy with work and family this year and have barely had time to drive my GN. The last two times I took it out I got a single backfire "pop" when going over half throttle, car runs great other...
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    Stock hood struts

    Looks like I need to replace the hood struts, when it's cold they won't hold the hood up. Anyone know if these are still available from GM or are they interchangable with other cars/applications? Part number maybe? Thanks!
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    Time for new injectors?

    Hello all, been awhile since I've been logged in, had our third child last July and cannot believe he's six months old already. Anyway, down to business. I turned over 50K miles on my GN during the Power Tour and was wondering if I should go ahead and change my injectors. I am not having...
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    Turbo-link website down?

    I have not been able to load the page for the last few days, anyone know how to get in touch with Ken? The last email address I had for him is no more. Thanks
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    Aluminum Diff. Cover

    Pro's or Con's to putting one of these on? I have a cheap chrome cover with magnetic drain plug on now. Thanks!
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    Just a word about Bowler Transmission

    I want to publically recognize Mark Bowler and the guys at Bowler Transmission, they are a class act and provide great customer service. My dad has a 1978 Olds Holiday 88 that has a few mods, inlcuding a 3:42 rear he put in a few years ago. Loved the jump he got but regretted the high RPM...
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    G-body meet --- St. Louis

    Just a reminder we are still on for this Sunday at Creve Coeur Park, meet around 1:00PM, weather is supposed to be nice by then:)
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    G-body meet --- St. Louis

    Anyone up for another informal G-body meeting again this year? My only open Sunday is October 17. Let me know if you can make it, we'll plan for Creve Coeur Park again, meet around 1:00 PM?
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    American Muscle Car on SPEEDTV

    Just a heads up, the Turbo Buick episode is set to air again next week.... Here are the times from SPEEDTV.com, Eastern Time. Buick Regal Grand National/GNX Wed, Sep 22 7:00PM Buick Regal Grand National/GNX Thu, Sep 23 10:00AM Buick Regal Grand National/GNX Sat, Sep 25 9:00AM Get...
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    87 GN Mask

    Anyone have a good .ecu file for use with GMECMEDIT/TunerPro? TIA
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    Power Tour Anyone?

    Anyone taking the tour through Missouri? I'll be at Springfield and St. Louis.
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    Power Tour Anyone?

    I just got my GN out for the summer and am going to take it to SPFD, MO and back here for the Gateway stop, June 7-8. Anyone else in the area taking the tour?
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