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    206/206 cam

    For a mild build in 85 Riviera with 87upgrades to start, from other posts looks like 206/206 cam good stock replacement, question is the one offered by TA performance good with their lifters ,timing chain and roller button + all gaskets, looking to buy all at one place and support vender here...
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    Bogger Chevelle

    Had to share this, found by accident but like it. I have seen every kind of Chevelle for over 30 years except this... good stuff !! also a Ferrari enthusiast and Le'Mans race fan, but this is good (strange) stuff IMO... ‪Truck Rolls on it's side Barnyard Boggers 4x4 at The Twitchell...
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    Dodge Challenger commercial "1776"?

    My historical date is a bit off but, this commercial ranks with the best IMO of alltime car commercials!! sorry I only know how to post the youtube link YouTube - Dodge Challenger Freedom Commercial
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    Factory cam #25517480

    Have a factory Buick cam from ebay said to be from an 87 GN with part number on cam #25517480 with matching lifters numbered as removed @ 30,000 miles. Is this a correct number or from a hot air or NA?
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    Super Cuda vs. Ferrari Enzo

    Didn't see this posted here, found on a Ferrari forum: YouTube - LMC Super Cuda 200 MPH! I like the Enzo, but like the Cuda here too (especially when whistling around the track) The owner of the Enzo is driving here and seems to be a good open minded car guy, unlike the whiney european...
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    Intake manifold installed backwards

    Can the 86-7 intake manifold be installed backwards without any water flow/ cooling problem? Other than the air distribution being in opposite order of normal to each cylinder, there should be no other concerns? The injecters would be wired in normal order of course. This is a custom engine...
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    Aluminum radiator size 19x22

    Does anyone use or have used any of the available 19"x22" aluminum radiators, GM style from Griffin, Howe, Be Cool, Summit, etc. in there GN's, T's, or hybrid? any cooling issues? I need to use this size due to space limitations in a custom and wondering if this will be enough radiator. There...
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    General Lee FS

    Sorry to post, but.....for your amusement http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=4613230993&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT just wrong!.....
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    87 intake water port questions

    After removing an 86-7 intake, has anyone ever seen some deterieration around the water passage ports (@ manifold to head)on the manifold? Just recieved a 2nd intake (been bead blasted- ebay sale) and there is some metal corroded away around the water ports, looks like it should be inside the...
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    Chevy C1500 ride height

    Anyone know what makes the rear of the Chevy C1500 work truck (1988-99) sit higher than the C1500 Silverado(1988-99), springs or shackles, etc.? Just want to make a C1500 work truck stance same as stock C1500 silverado with factory parts.
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    John Delorean passad

    John Delorean passed late this past Saturday at 80 years old. a real car guy, he was the main man responsible for the original 1964 pontiac GTO and possibly the muscle car world as we know it, also, despite some unfortunate business practices, was the creator and founder of the early 80's...
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    Chassis builders,1020 tube question

    What should the appearance of cold rolled 1020 ERW square tube used in chassis fabrication be, bare metal silver/gray? The reason I am asking is all book sources say to use this type ( for main frame rails and such, and DOM/seamless round for roll cage,etc.), but they don't show what it looks...
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    Red sandrail at Norwalk 9-12

    Is the owner of the 86-7 Buick6 powered red sandrail that ran at Norwalk, Sunday Sept. 13 here. or does anyone know who the owner is? Would like to find info on the trans/motor set-up, thanks.
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    Speed Vision 'I want to marry a race car driver'?

    Hope this does not become a trend on Speed Vision; reality shows like the one on right now, ' I want to marry a race car driver', you have got to be kidding? I like to watch women, but this is just silly and out of place on SV. Time to hit the remote...:confused: :eek: :p
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    WTB 3.36 Riviera differential

    Looking for 3.36 differential for 1980-85 Riviera, will have an 'N' on housing tab. If not, any leads would also help, thanks
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    FM intercooler plumbing length

    Just looking for a ballpark length on plumbing from turbo to cooler, and cooler to TB on a front mount intercooler, A guesstimate will be fine. Mounting a stock intercooler to mid engine Buick V6, side of car in front of rear wheel, great airflow to back of car, plumbing is about 16" turbo to...
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    "Sports Car Revolution" speed vision

    A Grand National about to get air time on Sports Car Revolution on Speed Vision, 7:30-8:00 eastern time zone right now, just heads up.
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    Quisnos rats commercial

    Don't know if Quiznos (subs) is a national chain or not, but their commercial is sure bizzare: http://www.quiznos.com/ Just click on the commercials about halfway down the page. Are they disstorted rats, hamsters or what? Strange!
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    1963 Ford Galaxie grill width?

    Odd question, but does anyone have or know of someone, or belong to a Ford forum that could find out the total width of the 1963 Ford Galaxie grill assembly from outer to outer headlight doors? Grill looks like it could work in my custom as a rear grill.
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    Stock 87 turbo end play

    Is a lot of end play common/normal on higher mileage stock 86-7 turbos, and what could be a worst case, .060-.080:eek: and still re buildable? Can compressor/turbine shaft assemblies and housings possibly show no wear with that much play? Need to take shaft assembly and housings apart on a used...
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