Great. Folks I want to pass on one good tip to keep in mind for any website whether it is ebay or paypal or any website that you enter or have entered your...
Shelly, et al. We discussed this a couple of weeks ago and came up with a few different high performance solutions for mufflers for the 1st generation...
Thanks to my new favorite/71-73 Tech Advisor for the advise on my failing '72 alternator. Here is a question for anyone - If my alternator is indeed the ...
Kevin, The alternator will have a two wire connector toward the rear of the case. One wire will be about a 12 gauge red and the other will be about a 16...
Well, The interior is just about finished on the old '69 and it's time to yank the drive train. Since I've taken all sorts of liberties such as changing...
Ed, Maybe this will interest you. http://www.taperformance.com/502_cid_stage_3.htm Ed Ed Wensell <blue69_442@...> wrote: Well, The interior is just about...
Ed, Most guys dump the 430 in favor of the 455 because of what you stated, more performance potential from the larger engine and much more in the way of ...
Hi all, Thanks for the help when I've asked for it. I'm happy with the way it has turned out. http://www.mako.com.au/buick/71engine/index.htm Got oil pressure...
Hi folks, I just purchased an '85 riv to restore but w/o a spare and jack. Can anyone tell me if the orig spare is suppose to be a full size tire or a 60psi...
Yes, it's a "mini spare" and scissors jack. Chris Knowles ROA 6085 From: rivlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rivlist@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of shipman_dave ...
Hi Dave, yes the spare is a "space saver". FYI none of the last 3 Riv's I've owned have had the jack, just the tire. I guess people like them so well they keep...
Can anyone advise me the correct way to remove the following because I had some problems. 1) _Left Side Kick Panel_: I unhooked the hood latch handle, removed...
Tim's response shows you how to be sure. GM change to internal regulator (10SI) alternators on the Riviera in 1971. The other Buick models were all still...
There is a guy on eBay selling these gears <http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=280149692383&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=018> but...
I know it's been discussed before but could anyone refer me to a Transporter to bring a car from the Northeast to Dallas, TX? Thanks -Jayson Pruitt #3412 ...
Randy, I'd recommend that you contact Bobby Ward at North Yale Auto Supply out of Tulsa, OK. He has a link under restoration resourses on the ROA website. I...
Hi folks, I found a complete jack assembly w/ all assoc gear/cover/minitire/etc (all never used) from a yard in NJ. I found an online svc "car- part.com"...
I'm restoring an 85 Riv and its been ALOT of years since I've had to play around with carbs/chokes. I'm having some trouble w/ the choke on the installed...
Dave, The chokes are very similar as the electrics from that era, except they are notched to fit instead of adjustable. I live in Reading, I'd be happy to...
Dave, I've had an 84 and an 85. Both had a mini spare. And yes, the jack type is a scissors jack of sorts. Once I get my car back from the shop, I can send...
I have a 1985 Riviera that I've had for about a year. I need to make room for a new toy that will be here soon. The car is in Dallas and free to a good home....
Well the car is gone now, thanks to all who were interested. ... From: Jayson Pruitt To: Willis Bell ; T. Morgan Farrington, CPA ; ROA-L Tom Bender ; ROA-L...
Hello All' I just got a call from a friend that found a very clean, and straight 71. Needs resto. But it is cheap. Any interest let me know. I can hook you up...
Does anyone else recognize this pictures of this car? I remember an ROA member emailing them to me years ago. I'm wondering if he sold this car or if this...
I recognize the pictures, they're off my website! http://www.sourcecable.net/~cjknowles/chron/chron.html Click on 1983 then scroll down. He even included my...
Does anyone have an 85 Riviera with the 307 engine & climate control who can take a good clear, high resolution picture of the sticker on the fan shroud and...
