My brother inlaw has a 85 buick skylark 2.8 v-6 carb the engine revs up and down I disconnected the vacumm advance hose and it stopped doing it when the engine...
Our local Pick-A-Parts had a half price sale today. There was a 1989 5-speed from Mexico which I had already grabbed the shifter and the cables. It took just...
Well, the egg whites finally blew out Saturday. I had to change the rad in my 85 in the rain on New-Years day. Thanks to Copester I had a nice new Rad to put...
Chris: So sad :-(( that my '85 Citation II 2-door donor car (2.5L 125C auto with a very good engine that was bored 0.020 over and new stuff thruout), is so far...
Hey Guys, name's sk8er. I'm 19 and from the prairies in Canada. I own myself an 82 x-11. I love this car, but killed the engine. I'm in the process of...
Install a 3.1, a 3.8, or 4.9 from a FWD GM car, but you will need to either mate the Citation harness to the new harness and a updated customized computer....
You could put a 3.8 supercharger engine in your car that would give the power and acceleration check out Tyres site or go to a performance shop just tell them...
Yea the 3.8 SC would be make it Bad ass but he also said that money wasnt too too great, If he wants to do an engine swap the 3.1 would be the cheaper route to...
If your loot status is pretty good and you have the time, try going to a 2.8 FI. There are limits to what you can do to a 2.8 HO. I think that you are looking...
Dad-gum! You guys must think he's working with DADDY WARBUCKS! If he wanted a swap, he wouldn't have asked for hop-up info for a 2.8 HO. Eric Murray...
Hi Sk8er I agree with thommo Spend the money on the moving parts. Punch it 30 over and get a real good valve job maby even deck the heads a few thousands. Now...
I agree, but with a twist. I have had the experience of putting the top end from a 2.8L on a 3.1L block. All that means is you get a longer stroke, higher...
AJ!!! If you ever come accross an extra 5-speed shifter from an 'A' body (Celebrity or 6000) PLEASE let me know, I have the shifter from my Beretta with the...
Thanks for the feed back, and I do want to keep the 2.8 and not have to find a different engine. There aren't to many where I'm from. See what i was thinking...
Why not try Automotive Warehouse here in Canada? I think they'll ship it to you from here to keep your costs down. E-mail me for more info. ... From:...
Heres a good place you can start from www.performanceunlimited.ca its located in London Ontario and Jims Speed Equipment (519)434-5842 you can email them too...
Who was driving back the light brown four-door citation on the back a trailer heading towards Harrisburg? That was yesterday. Looked as it met a minor...
Hi all, I've got a bit of an odd situation. The 81 X-11 I bought a few months ago seems to have the engine off-set to the driver's side by a few inches and...
Hmmm im not sure if yours would be considered in the same problem zone as mine was, but after i did the 3.1 swap to the citation the 3.1 was angled and putting...
Thanks so much! Let me know if you find and than how much you want for it. Got the console trim plate with boot?? Thanks Terry ho81x11 ... check on weekend,...
Make sure you have the tranny mounts in the correct set of holes on the cradle. Auto tranny gotes in the set towards the pass. side, the manual tranny goes in...
Mike, for info: I have, and drive, an '83 Citation 2-door, 2.5L/125C that has NEVER been in an accident. The dog bone is perfectly aligned front-to- back from...
I have a x-11 fiber hood I would like to sell. I do have pictures. It is in pretty good shap. Has a couple of chips on the corners of the fiberglass and no...
Item number: 8027729551 Looks to be in decent enough shape (esp. for being in Connecticut) No bids @ 79 bucks. Only weird thing is that it is listed as a 2.4...