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[MEDIA] Absolutely beautiful 1949 Buick Super 50 Convertible Turnkey car Motor: Straight 8 (320ci) Electronic Ignition Dual stainless exhaust...
Yes.
To put all the concerns to rest- I was honest in my first post. I designed the rear setup and we had a rear steer issue. I assumed I was WAY outta...
He told me- If this shop isn't a hole in the wall (which it is most certainly not) You must at least give hime the CHANCE to make you satisfied...
Ah Buttfuckland. The memories come rushing back. We didn't call it that back in the day though. We called it "My Uncle's Cabin in the Poconos"....
Thank you everyone for your input and "OMG Holy Fking CRAP" 's. I consulted with a local attorney and here's what he had to say - "If...
Look- The 16 was for everything you see on the car 6-12v conversion, tires and wheels, ps, brake conversion, new top, adapted a 700r4 to the str8...
Will post more pictures ASAP.
Trust me boys. Nothing would give me more pleasure than telling you EXACTLY who did this...And I will. But not right now. I must gather as much...
This guy has a GIANT operation. 6 lifts, a paint booth, a machine shop connected- the WORKS! Im speechless as well.
Thank you all for your support. It means a lot.
He also sold me on the idea that those air shocks whould provide a better quality ride than the original oil filled levers that were there...
Yes. A shop did this. I feel sick. We gave this guy close to $5,000 to get the rear end fixed. He even said he took it to a pro and had it "laser...
Something Like this you mean?? [IMG]
Forgive me, I'm slow. How would I cycle the rear suspention without shocks and springs. The panhard Bar is an adapted one (For 1957 Chevy) that...
Yes. It is a Buick. Yes it used to have a torque tube. It never had any give to it on the original application. What held the pumpkin back there...
Gen III Camaro Rear On a 1949 Buick- HELP Here we go again. It seems that since I put the rear on the car, its been nothing but trouble. I used...
All terrific information guys. Thanks again. In the photo above provided by 1931av8- I actually have that same Air cleaner. Bought it at a show...
I think we pitch in and get him a bumper sticker for when he's back and better than ever! God bless you buddy! Hang in there. [IMG]
Thank you both. Once I get the PS Pump, Water Pump & Harmonic balancer back from their respective corners of the US- I will reassemble and adjust...
Roger- Thanks for the prompt reply- Im guessing THIS is the screw you were referring to: [IMG] As I balance the carbs- They should be at idle...
Fellas- It's my Dad's 1949 Buick Super50 Convertible. He's got two Aero Strombergs on a 1941 Edmonds intake to the Str8 8. Trying to Balance...
Hey Fellas. 248ci Straight eight. Just had .075 milled off her and reinstalled. Obviously it's time to re-adjust the rocker arms. I know...
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