The Jalopy Journal
about 10 yrs ago, wife wanted a boat. got one. went to register it. bill was 4 bennys and change. gave them the 4 bennys and change. then the lady...
my time at a swap meet is buy a ticket and then coffee and sandwich. i do a buick 350. but the parts i use/have in it is not normal. mopar d/q...
that's what i needed my heads, the valve caps. i'm putting 1.7 ford 302 shaft roller rockers on my buick 350. don't asked why. thanks for that info.
found the earlier shorter alt p/n 16241-46012 ALTERNATOR. ebay for $70.00
but i retired from doing it. lol. steiner turf tractors use kubota engines, the alternators are small. p/n 16241-46012 ALTERNATOR. ebay $70.00 i...
except for the chevy bolt pattern, it looks like the buick v6 skyhawk and later g-bodys ones. the fork angles down like that
lol. i use std size flat top forged 283 pistons in my dragster 350 buick engine. std size is as far i can go. and they are rare to find. repops...
used to run dual point dizzy in the dragster. son say ought to new mallory stuff. after 3 dizzy quits, i rip out the mallory and went to a gm hei....
v8buick.com is the largest buick performance forum. selling it depends where you are at. some of the 430's had the big heads/manifolds. switch...
i think if the car never came with seat belts, you will need to use sfi belts. no just anything
forget to add. blower belt cover required. blower straps are required. but 7.50 up don't need to be recerted thankfully. 125 for recert or new for...
i run a 1968 front engine dragster. you know rules have changed a lot since then. the latest chassis updates cost me $6100. because of the new...
my son wanted to do it until he found out how much to enter it. $7k
i feel your gear wear pain. i run a fed blown 350 buick that i replace the dizzy and cam gear every year. if this was a stock engine 250k miles...
couple of years ago, there was a str 8 buick fed for sale in arizona. looking for the whereabouts now. thanks john
if you call some the companies that make stuff, they will give all sorts of info. a lot of neat stuff nowadays. i built a single plane, cut up...
found some tranny swap stuff https://transmissionadapters.com/collections/packard https://packardinfo.com has some threads on trans swaps
lack of memory, i did find a thread about 2 months ago about changing to new style trans. dig around
i would also try trw. they made a lot of parts.
pic of a bulldog i had in the car. he did not care at all. lol
i have a blown buick powered fed. we race it, not enough, but we also do car shows with it. there not many around in the n/e. but anybody that...
nobody here wanted them. put them at end of driveway with a sign saying a good bottle of gin or wine. well......the scumbags(tolland county, ct)...
WOOF....i'm far from being a neat freak. i save a lot of worthless (buick) stuff. only because of being a r&d machinist. 'save it, might need it....
used to do testing on all the stuff pratt whitney bought for production. nothing like drilling/tapping thousands of holes per day. cut-off...
old, i mean old, cragars 14 and 15's in my way price for all is a good bottle of gin and wine thanks john issue loading pics in computer. hate it
never seen this thread. BUT, the pic is my fed with a buick 350 and a 471 on top. now sports a 671 on top. t/a makes a s/p intake and aluminum...
i got a quart of......DDT found another from my fathers estate. also found 'nipper' bottles of it. try a short story back when nixon approved the...
on my fed; blower straps, 2 yrs.....if you go 7 sec or faster. i go slow. now they tell me flywheel, 5 yrs... if they ask and i remember. asked...
last call
surprised they didn't bury the battery someplace else. looks terrible there. i worked the 100th olds anniversary for fusick automotive. olds repo...
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