I used to live up by Glacier Park. It IS beautiful! Going to the Sun road..with all of the wildlife etc. Just stunning. I just got back from driving to Dallas...
Not quite what you are looking for, but here is a VIN Decoder site: http://members.aol.com/drewinva/olds/vin/ Unfortunately, the Oldsmobile FAQ only covers...
Bob, Sounds like a great roadtrip with lots of adventure for sure. Thanks for the story. Nick in PA ... From: Bob Bell To: VistaCruiser@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Sounds like a fantastic trip. We're just waiting for such an adventure. We hauled up to DisneyWorld with the kids and grandma this last weekend for a stay at...
Scott, Great looking family you have there. My youngest is three and not quite ready for a long road trip. Someday, Route 66 is going to be my target. I...
I was in Costco yesterday, where they had a new Ford Flex on display. While I have seen this wagon before at last year's SEMA, I was surprise with how large...
Warren - Still looking for a new car? When you went back east a couple of years ago you wrote that you really liked the Chrysler Pacifica you rented. Did you...
While my 1965 Buick Special Wagon sits in the garage (too hot in Las Vegas to run in the summer with a big block 455) I'm lusting after other projects I'll...
Warren: Your oldest girl is what, 14 or 15 by now? Remember, kids grow up, and you won't be able to drag the oldest girls along once they have high school,...
This fits a Vista Cruiser and someone needs to put it to good use. The switch was integral to the AC controls in the dash, unlike the Chevy. I've already...
Has anyone run a 12 inch wide by 15 tire on a 72 Cutlass wagon (without having it stick out of the wheel well)? I'm looking at a Hoosier 29x15.50-15 LT (12.1...
Not quite that big. I've got a set of 295/50/15 tires on my 70 Vista. Drop me your e-mail and I'll send you a picture. According to this tire calculator they...
I purchased a 72 Vista Cruiser from New England last year that I am trying to restore. The car has 60K and had been in storage for many years. It received a...
Fine the most experienced window guy in your area that is willing to undertake the project. There is a very high probability that you will at least crack one...
Steve -- I successfully removed all of the roof and rear side glass from a '65 VC on my first try with no breakage. It's not too hard, just takes a lot of...
I use an electric hot knife, its L shaped and when it gets hot it cuts through like butter. ya just pull it along and cut the glass out. they are available...
Also i have done lots of these and have posted many conversations about glass repairs on these cars. you should be able to pull up some old posts on this...
The real issue is there not being space between the glass and the metal, due to poor installation. When you get to this point, no matter what you are using and...
Steve, The (piano) wire through a small pass through and use of two wood blocks to use as handles is the method recommended by GM. I have this in a 1964 Buick...
Steveo, I like the Pacifica. Wifey did not. One big handicap was that center console between the two seats in the second row. The inability to not seat 7...
Warren: I haven't heard many updates from the Left Coast about the recent drop in gas prices. Are you guys below $4/gallon yet? I'm seeing as low as $3.579...
Update: As of this afternoon, the Gulf station in Sellersville was down to $3.519. I paid $3.559 around 5:15 EDT this morning at the same station. Bill On...
Bill, Prices for a gallon of regular come way down. We're all the way down to $4.299 across the street. And I heard it is $4.179 across town. I might be...
... set gave me several widths to choose from and the spiral ridges cut through the crap pretty easily. The thinnest wires were not much value. It took two...
As of last Sunday, Costco in Orem, UT was selling premium for $4.20/gal, and regular for $4/gal. Today I noted that Circle K on 5th East in American Fork, UT...
Good morning all: Today is the day for my annual sad post regarding the loss of my first Vista Cruiser. On Tuesday, August 16, 1983, a quarter century ago...
Bill, Im sorry for your loss. Tell the story often, teach it to the grandkids, let the Vista live on as legend to the yet unborn kin of your family. ... From:...