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Hi All, I am sticking a Buick 350/350 into the '53 Buick special and I now need to change the rear axle, after a couple of axle attempts I am...
What axle was used in the end? Just took mine off and measured it at 57.5" and looking for something practical (and available in the UK).
Here are a couple of pics from last week of my '41 Dodge truck... [img] [img]
can't see any problems with this motor...... over here people would give body parts for a cool looking motor like this. you wouldnt keep the...
Just don't let daisy paint her flowers all over it this time! :) looking good Kelv, when Cloe has finished making the pickup bed (we know she is...
Loggy, Got the bags from Rayvern, made up all my own brackets (with help from taildragger) and then followed the instructions... Would NEVER do...
that would make sense, that is what one of the previous owners said but I wanted to check for myself as you know how things get mixed up! So, 391...
checked but cannot find this carb mentioned, one site comes up with these numbers as a single barrel holley, nope!
Hi Guys, Just got hold of a Holley carb which I want to stick on my Buick 350. The thing is, the numbers don't tie up! Stamped on the choke...
Here sire wiv me Buick in bits and an old £3 truck in the way on the drive (snigger snigger) Is the edsel wagon bagged, if so it could...
where would the 10bolt have originated from? There is a webpage below that fits a transam axle into a 53 and also a camaro but I cant find the...
I had all the brakes relined and I checked all of it out and it is all fine but it still stops eventually and not how I would feel comfortable....
Martin, Have a look at this thread I did a while ago. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=108509
depends on the disk conversion, if I change the whole clip them I may aswell do it all at once. If I just chance the stubs the bags will go...
I fitted it to get out the drive and cruise towing a trailer tent so she rides about 2" off the bump stops, ideally you are meant to take your...
Go for bags Martin.... http://www.forest-kustoms.co.uk/53buick/suspension/buickbags.wmv
First a set of VW transporter springs were fitted by the previous owner as the ONLY mod to the stock car then....I got hold of it. I fitted 8"...
Hey Martin, Nice ride, Where in Munich are you based? I trip over from the UK every now and then for work to FFB. sadly not in this... [img]
Nice lookin 53....... love the rear lights. as a note... I am after a pair of rear fender quarters to weld onto the rear of my 53 Buick...
I have bought a pair of Rover (buick 215) carbs from a 3528cc motor and I am making my own inlet for this for the Buick 263... You think, a 263...
Hi Mate, I have a 4.3 litre 1953 buick and here in the UK I am geting 18-20mpg taking it fairly easy, cruisin about 65mph. I find it a lovely...
Damn, you guys are good! This is inspiring me to have a UK roof chop party next year on mine..... Our UK Kustoms club have 5 people already with...
Hoboy, you wouldnt have any more pics would you? cheers, Spence
I second the body roll comment... When I bagged my Edsel Villager, I used manual valves and shared per axle, Awful handling!!!! dangerous I would...
I had a wagon but sold it in preferance for something more shapely... loved it though, got the looks and could fit all our camping gear in the...
Joe-King, That is so sweet, just what I was hoping to find!!! Pillared and radiused "c" pillar too. if you have any more pictures, that would be...
nice...... the problem I seem to have is, Mine is not pillarless which isnt a problem for a chop but it is if I want to go "carson removable"...
Kol.....IT IS 2 DOOR!!!!!!! I suppose I could "mordoor" it to be different!
there must have been articles done on "breathless", Rick Dores creation, does anyone know which magazines these were in so I can try and get a...
ooooo, you have hit the nail on the head with that one! keep em coming chaps!
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