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    Paint on GNX/GN

    Hi All Getting new bumper fillers on my GNX. While talking with the gentleman at body shop who is doing the work, we got to talking about the paint used in 1987. Question, did the factory use clear coat back then. Also, I thought I read somewhere that there was an extra coat of clear applied...
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    Car Starts but Dies Right After, CCCI Fuse Blown

    Thought I had problem solved, but I guess that is not the case. The car starts right up, but dies right after. In this case the CCCI fuse is blown. Replaced fuse and same thing happened. Do I possibly have a bad ground somewhere or could the ignition module have gone bad? I had this problem...
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    Car won't start

    Hi All This morning I went to start the car, it fired up just fine, but as soon as it started, it died. It cranks but won't fire. I have good fuel pressure. Checked fuses, they are good to. I found one green wire by cam sensor that isn't plugged in anywhere. I don't know if this loose wire is...
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    GNX #105 going up today at Barrett-Jackson

    Today at Barrett-Jackson, Lot #1281 Buick GNX #105. 300 mile car.
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    GNX #85 in American Car Collector Magazine

    I was at the bookstore yesterday when I ran across American Car Collector Magazine. What got my attention was the GNX on the cover. The article inside is about GNX #85 selling at auction for 105k. Just a little FYI for my fellow board members when you're out and about.
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    New Pressure Switch

    Can I get some help with install of new brake pressure switch? UPS delivered it today, but it didn't come with instructions. What lead me to order a new one... hard pedal, pump does not come on.
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    Goodyear Tires

    Hello All I know there are variables when it comes to tire ware during a race, but Nascar namely the race teams can not be happy with Goodyear and their tires. There just seems like there is a lot of tire issues this season. Am I missing something?
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    Fuel Pump

    Hello All Went to start the car yesterday, turned the key heard the fuel pump cycle, car tried to start, but didn't, turned the key again, motor cranked, but then I noticed the fuel pressure gauge was reading 0 psi. At that point I knew something was wrong concerning the fuel pump. Checked the...
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    The subject of the GNX on the Monte SS Lounge

    I droped by the Monte SS website tonight. I go there every now and then to see if our Turbo Buicks come up as a topic. I came across a thread on the GNX. Some nice comments, but some petty interesting ones as well. :eek: Enjoy! :D UBB Message - MonteCarloSS.com Message Board
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    Scored my first car show award since moving to Maryland!

    Attended my first show today since moving to Maryland... ya! :D It was a modest show just outside of Leonardtown with only about 30 maybe 35 cars tops! I think the forecast of rain may have scared off the masses! :eek: The high lite of the show was when Jim Brown from; "Fox NFL Sunday" fame...
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    Clinton Twp Cruise

    Hello All Those of you in the Southeast Michigan area looking to attent the Clinton Twp Gratiot Cruise... you can contact David Gray, his number and web address are listed below. They are looking for a head count of Turbo Buicks so they can reserve slots for you. Last year was a really...
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    Clinton Twp, Michigan Gratiot Cruise

    Hello All Those of you in the Southeast Michigan area looking to attent the Clinton Twp Gratiot Cruise... you can contact David Gray, his number and web address are listed below. They are looking for a head count of Turbo Buicks so they can reserve slots for you. Last year was a really...
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    Together again!

    At last... me and the Buick's are reunited! :) Back in April, I relocated from Michigan to Southern Maryland for a new job. The cars arrived today via car hauler. Ya!!!!!!!!! :cool:
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    GN Sighting

    Was cruising down Three Notch Road in California, Maryland about 7:00pm tonight when I spotted what looked to be an 86 or 87 GN heading North. Just wanted to see if the owner was a member here! Even though I was headed in the other direction, car looked sweet!
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    Detroit Autorama

    Hey Everyone Turbo Buicks are in the house!:cool: GM has GNX #001 on display and I have mine in the show as well. They're pretty much in spitting distance of each other! Don't know who screwed up to make that happen... but I owe them a beer!:biggrin:
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    GNX 449 Meets GNX 001

    A very cool thing happened to me today at the Detroit Autorama. :biggrin: While I was setting up, I didn't notice I was right across from the GM Performance display. So while I'm setting up my display, a gentleman drives past in a new Camaro Pace Car... as he's driving by he says you're in a...
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    Relocating

    Hey All Maybe relocating for job opportunity to Maryland.:) Are there any Buick guys or clubs in or around the Patuxent River NAS area? Patuxent River is located about an hour or so South of DC.
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    Retired!

    Hello All At the stroke of midnight, my 33 year, 4 month military career officially comes to an end! :frown: I will truly miss it! :cool:
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    Coolant Temp

    Does anyone else have problems when the car sometimes gets stuck in traffic running close to 220? What temp thermostat did they stick in these things? 195?
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    Need help with your vote!

    Hey All I have entered my 87 GN in the TEXACO CAR OF THE DECADES contest. i am falling behind an 86 Fiero and an 86 Iroc. :confused: If you have the time, could you please help me out with your vote? Once you go to the site and register, go to the Modern Era and you'll see my GN. I would like...
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