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    Weld Draglites-In East Tn

    I have a set of 4 Weld Draglites, 15X8: 2 Are brand new in the box-3 1/2 BS 2 are used, nice condition no curb rash-4 1/2 BS (tires are junk) Have 3 used Centercaps (I have some new ones somewhere, will be looking) Brand new set of Lug Nuts(end will screw out for long wheel studs) 4 new...
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    YAY!! 2 TRs in 11 years and my first Head Gasket. Questions inside...

    I have owned 2 TRs for a total of 11 years and I have my first Blown Head Gasket. Last week I just installed a new Pioneer stereo and Speakers and wanted to take a buddy of mine for a spin and soon realized that it wasn't running very good. Would spin the tires but any top end was...
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    My Last Question About Wheel/BS Size (hopefully)!!!

    I have a set of Weld Draglites: (2) 15X8 4.5 BS(pair X) and (2) 15X8 3.5 BS(pair Y) I had sent pair "Y" back to Jegs for 15X6's, but I got my returns today and they sent me 15X8's AGAIN!! The first ones were damaged, and I decided to go with a more narrow wheel. I was gonna put pair "X" on...
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    Will 15X8 3.5 BS work as fronts?

    Like the title says. What size tire would work? BTW they are Draglite 90 series.
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    Whats max Backspacing? and front wheel fitment

    I ask because I found a good deal on a couple 15X8 Draglites. got them home and measured them (in the dark) and it looked like it was 4 1/2.(it looked like more, but Jegs shows Draglites only coming with 3.5,4.5 and 5.5 BS.) I dont think it was 5.5" I'll be running 255 60 15 radials on em...
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    Weld Lug Nuts

    Anybody have 10 or 12 spare lugs that fit the 90 series Draglites? 1.310'' long x .687'' dia. Shank You would think with all these wheels floating around there would be an abudance (sp?) of these things Closed end prefered, or would buy a stud lug combo with open end nuts
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    2 Weld Draglites Needed

    hey guys, I need 2 Draglites 15X8 (or 15X6 would do) with 4.5" BS. I just need wheels, I have Center Caps If you have a couple post here with your asking price and if you could maybe an idea on shipping to 37323 (SE Tn)
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    Ok to bead blast Front Cover??

    Will it be ok to blast and paint my front cover while I have it out of the car? As long as I flush the oil passages out good? Any other ideas to clean it up?
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    Melling HV Spacer or Not?

    I have my Front cover off changing the timing set and was thinking of installing this Melling HV oil pump kit that I bought years ago and never used. I did a search and read thru the post, but also read some critics of the plate. I only have around 8lbs hot at idle and I can only find the...
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    Crank Sensor Bracket

    I broke mine when I was trying to take the harmonic balancer off. So, please email or post here of you have one.
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    WTB Intercooler bolts

    While doing some work under the GN, I realized I only had 1 bolt in each of the Intercooler brackets!!!! So i need about 3 bolts that bolt into the IC
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    Chunks in Oilpan!!!

    I finally got around to changing my leaky oilpan gasket, but when I went to pour the last of the oil out of the pan, small chucks of what appears to be plastic come out. After looking closer, I could see it appeared to be the dark red/orange color of the timing chain gear. Is this all it...
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    Timing Chain Set

    After pulling my oil pan to change the leaky gasket, I founf a pile of plastic that I'm sure is from my Timing chain gear. So I would like a Double Roller Set if anyone had a new one. I thought I would check here before I ordered one.
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    Is this really a MM chip?

    I bought a chip a few years ago that is supposed to be a Modern Musclecar chip for Bluetops w/ Raceing Fuel. The only markings is a sticker on the back hat has "TIB-i" handwritten on the back. Is this really what I was told? If so, is it any good?
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    What should i do?

    I have a big grudge race comming up against a 5.0 Coupe (with only MAC exhaust and K&N Filter) I really want to kill this guy (my cousin) Will have video of it, too!! I am getting a set of M/T 26X8.5 Slicks and will probably use 110 octane gas. It will be the first time I have run it on...
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    Another:Will these slicks fit thread....

    Will a set of 28X10X15 Goodyear Eagle Slicks on a stock GN wheel fit a GN without modifications or exessive rubbing? I have a chance to pick up some used ones for pretty cheap and would love to use them. I did a search, but could find a satisfactory anwer. Anyone used these?
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    It Was The Ground CABLE!!!

    This is my kind of luck. It's my fault for taking things for granted.... For 5 years I have owned this GN after owning a Turbo T for 5 years also. I have had problems with "dead" batteries, won't start when hot,cutting out on top end, etc..... I recently installed a 3in DP (thanks brian)...
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    Anyone near Chattanooga,Tn/Dalton,Ga area wanna meet @ Brainard Dragstrip 4/22?

    hey guys, I would like to see if anyone around here with TurboBuicks would like to meet @ Brainard Optimist Dragstrip (just south of Chatt.) on Friday, the 22nd for Test n Tune night. Post here if there is any interest.....
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    Would like pics of lowered Gn with stock wheels

    Like the title says.....I would like to see what mine might look like. Please let me know what size tires you're running too. Thanks in advance
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    TC locks/unlocks/locks/unlocks.....

    My tc will locl/unlock constantly while at speed, 55-60 mph. Do I need to replace the TCC switch? Is that all I need to do? This is pretty darn annoying, any help would be appreciated.
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