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I just bought a 87 Silverado w a 700r4 the owner claims to have just freshened up. I see a new converter in there too. The problem is on the highway when it shifts to overdrive it acts like it is surging in between D and OD. it shifts firm all the rest of the time and doesn't always happen. Im...

I need to install vacuum brakes on my 86 T type. Is there another donor car that the assembly can be used from besides the G body? I have an 86 chevy celebrity I can pick from. Any other options?

I was talking to a new friend today and he told me at one time he had a 87 GN, TTA and a Syclone all at once. In 1999 he sold his TTA to a couple that had one in Chicago and wanted another one. It was a Hard top w leather and the last digits of the vin# were 239440. It had 6700 miles on it when...

Years ago I fell in love w a '56 chevy 2 door bel aire a local guy had.. I am talking like 25 years ago. I had always wanted one since that day and my wife bought me a '55 2 door post that is in need of a total restoration.. I am in no way prepared for that task and would like to track down...

I had a Central Boiler for the last 9 years and after 7 I paid $1000 to put and new floor in it and this year the side of it has rusted out and is pitted so bad it is unrepairable. Odd thing is the neighbor has the same one that has done the same thing. Central has offered me a discount for a...

Im no computer whiz here but for some reason I can not view video links on here. Am I missing something?

Just wondering if there are any cruise ins or shows this week in the area I could go to? Last year I got lucky and the family vacation was the same week as the Buicks at Old Town but so far I have not found anything local to Cape Coral. I will be int he area from Jan, 20th -26th if anyone knows...

I have the opportunity to buy a small business that applies vortex bedliners and also floor coatings. The floor coating is Granitex. Its pretty much if you can paint it you can apply this coating. The bedliner is put through a machine and it comes out hot and bakes on dry in seconds. The floor...

Im looking for a black turbo 6 front plate that has the 6 in grey...Cant seem to find one from a vendor. I want this for the front of my ecoboost f150 that is sterling grey. Kinda want the "6" to match the grey color. Anyone know who has these? Or even a sticker that I can attach to a plate...

Yep, you can pretty much turbo charge anything nowdays. :lol: Its at 13 psi on 111 onctane and puts out just over 100hp. Not bad for a 42hp bike in stock form. Wish I could find a way to run alky on it.

I have a problem on a friends Raptor 700 he put a turbo kit on. It wont build more than 2 lbs of boost he says. He also states there is some smoke coming from the seal between the compressor and the exhaust housing. He thinks the turbo may be bad. He has bypassed the manual boost controller and...

I was out with the camera and my daughter, Olivia decided to strike a pose...

Last year the turnout was one of the biggest I have seen but this year nobody is talking about it. Is there many people going or was last year so big because Bowling Green was postponed? Id really like to go again and prolly will I just was wondwering what to expect there this year. Whos...

The wife decided to leave me at home with the kids on Sat. (2 yr old boy and 4 yr old girl). So instead of watching kid shows and eating nuggets and fries w/ juice I cleaned up the GN and loaded them in the back and headed to a car show. I only go to about one or two a year. Just too many...

I have an 84 half ton chevy I use to plow with and in the winter it heats up to like 240 degrees while driving but not while sitting or plowing. You can watch the gauge climb as you drive down the road and fall at a stop sign. It has a 700r4 trans and the engine was a reman in the 90s and has...

Im heading to Orlando and Cocoa Beach area on the 12th of Feb. and wondedered about turbo buick events or a cool car show or drag races in the area. Any help on this is appreciated. Im going through a Buick withdrawl here in Michigan. Is Cal Hartlines shop around there or another Buick shop? Thanks.

Since I put a new Reds fuel pump in the gas gauge stopped working. Its digital and I have taken it out twice. First time got it working just by moving the float then put it together and stopped working. Second time I took it apart and cleaned it via eraser and scotchbrite that I found directions...

I took the car for a qwick spin tonite and it all the sudden lost power and the scanmaster went blank. Pulled over and the ses light is falshing fast and Im running on 5 with black smoke. I go get the trailer and bring it home and get a code 51 from the ecm which said ecm or eprom. Anybody have...

I put the powerlogger software on a new computer and when I hit monitor it prompts me with an address violation of the module PLC exe. Any ideas whats up. This is on windows 7 if that matters. The old computer still has it on windows xp and works. What am I doing wrong? TIA

After years of using a bleeder valve made by Sinful6 here that I had hooked up tuner style I need to run 25psi of boost and use the solinoid to control it. I am having boost go from 24 to close to 27 after the convertor locks.So how can I hook the solinoid back up and get 25psi so that the...