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    Another Turbo Buick - Vice Grip Garage

    Looks like VGG got a 87 Turbo T now too. Much nicer car than the GN he revived.
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    GN vs Countach (Hoovies Garage)

    Video from Hoovies garage about a GN. He gets a lot of facts wrong but he does seem to love the car.
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    Indoor car storage in Orange County?

    Anyone here have a recommendation for temporary indoor safe storage for their Buick or other hotrods in Orange County? Best would be a month to month place that I can keep a battery tender on the car and store while I am doing home renovations.
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    Any one in OC know of a good tow company?

    I need to get my car down to Lou to swap the transmission along with a few other things but it will need to be flatbed/trailered there. Anyone know of a good tow company or want to make a few $$ moving the car 30 miles from Garden Grove to Lake Forest? Trying to shoot for Wed morning for this.
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    4l80e questions

    Questions for those who converted over to a 4l80e. This is not a "don't do it stick with a 200r4 post". I am exploring options since I need a transmission no matter what. This car has been through no fewer than 5 transmissions since the late 90's due to bad builders. The current one probably...
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    FS: EFR 9174 w/T4 .96 Housing

    Selling because I am changing directions on my build. NEW IN BOX Borg Warner EFR 9174 with an undivided .96 T4 housing. The included boost solenoid will interfere with a stock upper radiator hose. I will include a SX-E cover that fits better on the Buick. 900hp application (95lb/min) Gamma-Ti...
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    FS: Low Mile 86/7 wiring harness, Cruz Holley HP harness

    I have 2 wiring harnesses up for sale. First up is a low mileage 86/7 engine wiring harness (represented to me as from a 4K mile car). Has the relays and stuff still attached. It is in great shape; I did have to fix one wire that had been spliced in to at the C100 connector. -Sold- Second up...
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    Looking for 3" high flow cat for 86/87 TR

    As the title says, I am looking for a good 3" high flow cat that would fit the 4-bolt rectangle flange of our cars.
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    WTB: Nice OEM/NOS 86/87 Turbo Oil Return Line

    Like the title says; looking for a NOS or real nice condition OEM turbo oil return line. Shipped to 92840.
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    gauge trade egt for trans

    The guy who owned my car for a few years put the Baer SS4+ front brakes on the car and light braking like coming to a stop light they squeal so loud you can hear it echo off near by buildings. I have seen others with this problem. Anyone know what the fix was? I got a set of street pads I...
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    Feedback on clearance for racetronix fuel filter?

    I want to replace the front seats in my T-Type; the seats flex way to much under hard acceleration. I am having a hard time deciding. I am a big guy (6' 295#) so I can't go for the boy racer racing seats. Looking at tan color seats as I don't think black would look good. I have sat in the...
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    Astro roof seal repair.

    This is from my 86 T-Type. I have been working on cleaning up the dash wiring and adding a few sensors. I came across these connectors accessible from the glove box. The car does not have twilight sentinel or digital climate control It *did* have a trunk release button but that is not...
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    Advise on new downpipe

    Selling a brand new JTR 2 pulse per rev speed sensor. This will provide the ECM with the correct signal. I went a different route. $100 shipped
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    NGK 5430 BCR8ES found

    Came across this looking for a replacement stereo. https://www.retromanufacturing.com/products/1984-87-buick-regal-new-york-1-5-din-direct-fit-radio?rq=yr_1986~mk_buick~md_regal&variant=33879259447432 Seems like it would fit well and fit my needs but the price is a bit high. Anyone running...
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    109 engine

    My car has a AVC dash; eventually I want to change it out for the GNS one but for now I need to make it work. The mechanical speedo hasn't worked in a long time. The mileage clicks away and the computer sees the MPH so I know the cable was spinning ok. I ordered a VDO electric speedo to replace...
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    2022 THS Sponsors for BG

    I just bought back my old T-Type and the previous owner put on the following: Ridetech Tru-Turn system Ridetech coil overs Ridetech muscle bar baer ss4 front brakes 4x GTA front wheels, front tires are 245's I think. It handles great and rides much better than I though it would. The problem I...
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    WH1 rpo info

    Have most of the parts for a blazer brake upgrade for a G-Body. spindles and dust shields powder coated, all bolts, new hubs, lines etc all you need is rotors and calipers $200 Grill for 87 limited $150 2 BGC Exhaust elbows (one gen 1, one gen 2) with 3" downpipes (1 mild steel, 1...
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    REGAL N MONTY PARTS

    Looking for either a 3" cat to fit the stock cat-back flange and a TA 3" downpipe. I am fine with it being gutted, it's just there for looks :P
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    GS Nationals R275

    Has anyone used a set of EV14 based injectors in a turbo buick? I have a set of DeatschWerks 95# injectors that were going to go back in my mustang, but since I should be picking up my old buick soon they might be an upgrade from my old 55# injectors. I would like to go E85 on the car and I...
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    GMP diecast lot

    Going through my friends moms house I found more GMP diecasts. Selling the lot for $1200 21 Cars Total includes 2 of most see pictures 3 1985 T-Type 5 1986 Grand National 2 transports 4 race trailers Lithographs for a bunch of them All brand new in box. Local pickup in Garden Grove, CA
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