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    CIG CLK fuse 20amp blowing !!!

    I have no interior lights, no cigarette lighter, no door locks, no cd player !!! As soon as I put a fuse in it blows it instantley. I know that means it has a short but I just can't seem to find it. I've diconected the cigarette lighter completely. Wigled the power lock wiring...
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    Wheel Fitment ?

    Do Camaro SS, Trans Am Ram Air, or Corvette wheels fit our cars ? I'm talking about 98 or newer model wheels in size 17". Will they bolt right on with no spacers and look good or would they tuck in the fender to far and look goofy ?
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    Coil Pack !

    Has anyone bought a coil pack from auto zone or other part store for a HOT AIR ? I want to buy one and they say that I also have to buy an adapter for it. Borg Warner is the brand. The price is like $80 for the coil pack and $12 for the adapter . I don't have enough money to make a full...
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    Intermittent pop - Intake

    I'm posting here also because maybe some of you guys can help. Thanks. ***************************************** I'm clueless. I have an 84 Hot Air. Replaced the following: fuel filter,pcv valve, egr valve, spark plugs AC at 0.32, new 8mm wires. I've checked fuel pressure at it sits at...
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    turbo...sssssss, flut, flut, pop, sssss - Intermitent

    I'm clueless. I have an 84 Hot Air. Replaced the following: fuel filter,pcv valve, egr valve, spark plugs AC at 0.32, new 8mm wires. I've checked fuel pressure at it sits at 30~31 PSI at idle and 37~38 with the vacuum hose off. I've turn down the boost to 10 PSI and I still get popping...
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    Turbo Adapter Seal !!!!

    Please look at the link below. I've been chasing a vacuum leak for so long and I think I have finally found the HSSSSSSSSS (leak). http://www.engraver1.com/help/turbomount.gif The picture attached - #5 Top Adapter Seal. ? - Is this leak sucking air "IN" or blowing air "OUT" ? ? - Can...
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    Poping thru cold air intake !!!

    What's up with that ! Why does my car sometimes pops thru the K&N cone fileter in my air intake ? I always back of when it does that. New Ac Delcos 43' plugs, new wires, new egr valve, new fuel filter, new pcv valve. It does not pop all the time, just sometimes.... :confused:
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    Stock Turbo size?

    What is the stock size of an 84 Regal T Type ? Are there any upgraded turbos that will bolt right up with no modifications ?
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    LOOOOK !!! Accel Spark Plugs !!!

    Does anyone recommend these. I want to buy part# 8199 for short length headers even tough I have the originals headers. Are these spark plugs good ? I plan to gap them at 0.35 for my 84 Hot air. I only have K&N filter, Flowmaster catback, and running about 14 PSI of boost. I'm also getting...
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    Racing GAS in Dallas,TX

    Does anyone know of any gas stations that carry 94 octane and above in Dallas,TX ?
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    84 Hot Air - Increasing BOOOOST

    I only have Flowmaster exhaust and cone fileter as performance modifications. I have an adjustable wastegate. I was reading the 1 turn will increase about 1PSI of boost. Can I raise my almost original T-Type up to 15PSI on 93 Octane ? Everything is original and it is running very good on...
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    A/C delete components

    My compressor is off and I have no A/C. I'm trying to take all the parts in the corner of the passenger side to give it a more roomy look under the engine. Does anyone have any pictures of how it looks under the hood with no A/C components ? How hard is it to take all of the stuff off ...
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    Oil Cap ?

    Can I remove the oil fill tube and just replace it with an oil cap right out of the valve cover instead of having that long neck tube ? How many people have done this ? What oil cap can I get so that it will fit properly ? What do you all use to cap off the hole that comes out of the...
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    Fuel Pressure!

    84 Hot Air. I just tested my fuel pressure at it reads 32PSI in PARK. It is steady. If I disconect the vacuum line to the fuel pressure regulator it goes up which is normal. Is 32PSI good ? My car has 100,900 original miles and the engine & transmission are original. Fuel pump is...
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    Estimated times 1/8 & 1/4

    Just with the mods below, which by the way are almost none. What would my hot air car run. (estimates or opinions) ok weather, ok traction.
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    Oil filler tube ?

    84 Turbo Regal Is it necesary to have the original set up on the oil filler tube ? Can that whole tube be taken out and just put a regular oil cap on there. I know there is a passage (hose) conected to the air intake. Why was it design like this ? Is it possible for it to suck oil...
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    BUICK rear decal

    Where can I get some replicas or original "BUICK" decals that came in the rare 82 Grand National ? The ones that go on the rear panels. Anyone know ?:confused:
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    82 Grand National with TURBO

    http://adcache.collectorcartraderonline.com/10/4/6/47930046.htm 1982 Grand National with the TURBO Talk about 1 of a kind !!!
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    86 Grand National ---- Rare

    http://www.autotrader.com/findacar/vdetail.jtmpl?car_id=136399501&dealer_id=&car_year=1986&make=BUICK&distance=100&max_price=&model=GRNAT&end_year=2004&advcd_on=n&min_price=&address=75227&search_type=used&advanced=n&start_year=1983&color=&cardist=18
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    84 T-Type Scan Tool

    Is there a scan tool for an 84 Hot Air ? Where can I get one. How easy to install myself ?
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