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    How do I lower minimum TV pressure?

    I have a transmission that occaisionally will start off in second gear. I believe the problem is my minimum TV pressure is too high at 140 psi. I do not like the soft shift feel from backing off the TV cable so I am wondering if there is anything else I can do? I am running a Transgo shift kit...
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    Blocking orifice holes in seperator plate

    What do you guys use/do to block off unwanted seperator plate holes? I know some shift kits come with special soft aluminum plugs but I don't have a bunch of those lying around... Also what is the preferred method to closing up holes that are too large? thanks
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    Can anyone ID these GM 8.5 inch gears for me?

    These gears came out of a GM 8.5 inch diff. They are 3.42's and were attached to an Auburn 30 spline posi. Looks like the pinion gear has a speedo gear on it? Does anyone know what car these would have come out of?
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    Pinks All Out

    Anyone here planning on registering for this on Thursday? Info is on Pacific Raceways home page...
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    Achcroft closing forever

    For those of you that race Ashcroft Oct 8 & 9 will be the last race EVER. The Indian ban is closing the track. :frown: :frown: :frown: The racers are hoping for a big turn out to try to save the track... Check out the forums at http://www.eaglemotorplex.com/ Sep 27 2005 The...
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    Attn: Dan Huffman

    Dan, I just got a copy of the Aug 15 National Dragster from Dave Loney. I thought I would mention to you that your name DOES appear as the 3rd place finisher in Turbo Pro !!!:) It's kinda a neat thing to have... If you can't find a copy for yourself let me know. Nick Micale is supposed to be...
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    Bolt in driveshaft loop availability???

    Is there a bolt in driveshaft loop available for our cars???? If so where can I get one? Thought it might be a good idea after going 145 mph the other day :D TIA
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    B.S.R. Show & Shine

    Hi all, Gurtz asked me to post this... 2nd Annunal Black Sheep Racing Show and Shine. Aug 9 at Gurtz's place. Cost FREE!!! (It's not a popularity contest so there are no "dust collectors" to be won). Show is open to any special interest cars, but most will be Buicks. Bring your own food to...
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    Is changing valve bodies easy???

    I just picked up a cheap BRF transmission :) and I want to put the BR3 valve body and governor into my BQ tranny which was just rebuilt. (The BQ tranny to my dismay had a CT6 valve body in it and the incorrect governor :mad: ) Is there any tricks or tips to swapping VBs?? It looks straight...
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    CT valvebody ??????? Bruce?? Greg??? Chris??

    Anyone know if a CT valve body is any good??? The valve body in my '85 BQ tranny has the code CT6 on it. It also has both switches in it. I've installed a PTS shift kit, .570 boost valve, and billet servo. Will this suffice???? I've also noticed the governor has 2 springs and 2 heavy...
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    Rusty GN on Ebay

    Wow it's already at $7600 and there's 6 days left. My car must be worth a fortune. The ad is well worth the read if you need a good laugh. I personally like how the seller thinks that POS only has 19,000 miles in it :rolleyes...
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    Availability of rust patch panels for Regals?

    I found some rust in my '85 where the trunk floor meets the rear wheel wells. It is quite a common spot for rust in G-bodys as I have noticed on many other cars. I know from my GTO days that there were aftermarket panels available for common rust areas on those cars. Does anyone make rust patch...
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    Coil spring compressor question

    I've borrowed a front coil spring compressor from a friend of mine and I have a couple of questions. When the spring is compressed the threaded shaft that the hooks are on is too long and I cant install the spring. Is this threaded shaft supposed to pass throught the hole in the frame that...
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    What does the BLM lock function on a chip do?

    What does the BLM lock option on a chip do? What are the benefits or drawbacks?
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    Aluminum spare

    OK here's the scoop. My RPO code sticker in the console shows option N64 which I was told meant the car had the aluminum spare. That aside, I went and pulled the spare out of my car. Here's what I found: P195 75 R15 Goodyear Custom Mini-Spare with a blue and white GM inflator bottle attached to...
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    Where to run rubber lines to tranny cooler?

    I want to install a tranny cooler but after looking at things under the hood I couldn't figure out where I would run the rubber lines. I dont want to cut or drill holes in anything to do it. Can anyone give me any tips on how and where to install this thing? Thanks
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    How do I drain the gas tank?

    Is there a fuel pump test lead under the hood of the TTA somewhere? I want to pump fuel out of the tank thru the fuel rail just like I can in my GN. Can this be done on a TTA somehow? TIA Rob
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    How do I figure out my sequence #?

    Hey guys, I'll be picking up my new TTA this weekend. It's a totally stock leather/T-top car with 6100 miles on it and I want to figure out the sequence # of it. How can I do this? Also is there anything that should be changed/done on these cars right away? Thanks
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    What's a TTA owners kit worth?

    I may be able to get my hands on a TTA owner's kit. What is typically included in them and what are they worth? TIA
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    Stock Air cleaner

    Do any of you TTA guys have an underhood picture showing what the stock air cleaner assembly looks like? The car I'm trying to buy has a 9" K&N in it and I want to make sure I get all the original pieces with it. TIA
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