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88681
Too tired to post much info but here are some pictures of the 1979 Buick Rivera with the 3.8 draw-through turbo system. Got the intake and turbo off. Looks...
David Allen
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Dec 2, 2007
1:11 pm
88682
They had the good crank with the rolled journal fillets, which was not the case with the NA engine of that era. These days, all the 3.8L Buick engines have...
MIKE V.
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Dec 2, 2007
4:20 pm
88683
Interesting about the crank journal fillets. I think we all learn something each day on these discussion lists! I was just curious about an intake manifold and...
David Allen
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Dec 3, 2007
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88684
David, that link does not work for me, :^( mayf...
drmayf
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Dec 3, 2007
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88685
That is a direct link to my computer's shared folder, my computer has to be functioning and on the Internet for that link to work. The DSL has been up and...
David Allen
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Dec 3, 2007
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88686
Well, not knowing anything at all about Buicks, that certainly looks like an OEM installation to me. I would think that it might be worth something to...
drmayf
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Dec 3, 2007
4:37 pm
88687
Sory if I repeat anything here; I'm in similar discussions on 2 different forums! First it was overheated/ overboosted until the headgaskets blew. I can hear...
David Allen
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Dec 3, 2007
5:02 pm
88688
What is your friend going to use the frame for?...
Dave McFarland
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Dec 3, 2007
5:39 pm
88689
I think he is going to make a custom pickup with a 30's or 40's body. I will ask him! Later, David ... From: "Dave McFarland" <dave.mcfarland@...> To:...
David Allen
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Dec 3, 2007
5:51 pm
88690
For the wife's car. Its a 45mm hole in the floorpan and somehow the rubber plug is MIA and water is getting in. I called around and apparently there are no...
Kevin Ames
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Dec 4, 2007
10:32 pm
88691
Seems like a large energy expenditure for $13. If you have to drive a few miles and pay $5 for a used part....have you really saved anything? ... From: Kevin...
Chris
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Dec 5, 2007
1:36 am
88692
I was recently turned on to a tape found at plumbers supply houses. This stuff sticks to ANYTHING and stays there. I used it to tape a spray can lid to the...
Dave McFarland
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Dec 5, 2007
2:35 am
88693
I'd check with McMaster-Carr, http://www.mcmaster.com/ for a plug of that size, or possibly something close that you can epoxy in... SteveL...
Steve Leitch
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Dec 5, 2007
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88694
I had that thought as well. Kevin ... From: Chris To: jyturbo@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [jyturbo] OT: Need to find...
Kevin Ames
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Dec 5, 2007
1:43 pm
88695
There is a brand called HELP! that produces things like that. The only auto parts store than carried that brand (that I know of) was A&A auto stores. They were...
Dave Sitar
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Dec 5, 2007
2:51 pm
88696
The HELP section at the auto parts store was the first place I tried!! They had nothing for me at any of the stores I stopped at. Kevin ... From: Dave Sitar ...
Kevin Ames
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Dec 5, 2007
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88697
We have had at least 2 weeks of really cold weather here in NE Alberta, Canada. What is happing elsewhere? This morning it was - 30C here, that is close to...
Jimmie A.
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Dec 9, 2007
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88698
Well if it makes you feel any better, its in the 80's this weekend here in Louisiana. **************************************Check out AOL's list of 2007's...
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Dec 9, 2007
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88699
I live in Georgia but hunt "back home" in central Minnesota, not so much as a bloodlust for hunting but a way to spend time with my dad and brother, my bro...
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Dec 9, 2007
12:38 pm
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Jimmie, Yesterday was 81, today a lot colder, only going to reach 70. The deer here look like large german shepard dogs. Not much size to them at all. Of...
lee parker
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Dec 9, 2007
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88701
Hey to make y'all feel bad, I woke up to 66°F here in Northport, AL this morning. Had to use the A/C to cool the house so I could get to sleep last night. It...
David Allen
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Dec 9, 2007
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88702
Jimmie, From all the TV "science" shows I have seen on global warming it seems that the intense warming actually precedes an ice age. One show claimed that if...
Daniel Nicoson
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Dec 9, 2007
3:53 pm
88703
I was in the auto parts store getting a few minor items. I noticed all the octane boosters sitting on the shelf. Since I got the turbo running this fall I...
Daniel Nicoson
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Dec 9, 2007
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88704
First hit! http://www.elektro.com/~audi/toluene/ Dan Nicoson ... From: jyturbo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:jyturbo@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Daniel Nicoson ...
Daniel Nicoson
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Dec 9, 2007
4:12 pm
88705
Yea, I remember asking about octane booster a few years back on this list, and Mark Pikas greased me right out about it... lol.. When they say it'll raise...
Andrew MacPherson
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Dec 9, 2007
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88706
Dan, Years ago, I worked in a lab. where we had to test "aromatic distillates" for resin; those distillates were heavy on toluene, and rather than throwing ...
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Dec 9, 2007
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88707
That's my issue with virtually everyone who has subscribed to the "MAN MADE global warming belief system", if any dissent is voices they start practically...
allan degroot
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Dec 9, 2007
7:05 pm
88708
Well Jimmie, I'm in Houston and right now my outdoor thermometer says 79* F. Maybe all the global warming got sucked down this way? It dropped down to 40 one...
Emmanuel
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Dec 9, 2007
8:19 pm
88709
Good points Allan. This Kyoto Treaty is the biggest joke to me. Credit swapping instead of actually reducing pollution, the largest emmitters are not even in...
Jimmie A.
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Dec 10, 2007
12:31 am
88710
Hey dan you are right toluene is an excelent octane booster I use it in my nova all the time works great. when the IRL or indy cars were running tons of boost...
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