While trying to troubleshoot fuel problem, on my 66 Riviera I found that the mechanical fuel pump was no longer hooked up and I was running an electric pump....
Jeff, My guess is that whoever had the car before did not want to try and replace the mechanical pump because it is a bit of work. But all in all hooking up an...
Yep. The buckets are not in yet but are ready to go. That is going to work out well. Back to the fuel problem. I sure cannot see any fuel going into the carb. ...
Jeff, Are you getting fuel out of the pump outlet? Hank ... From: Jeff Collins To: Henry Van Saders ; rivlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008...
Jeff, Sorry, forgot to say that the fuel sock I remove and match up to one from another GM car of nearly the same vintage. I use NAPA parts. The guys there are...
After driving my '72 Riv this holiday weekend, with its nice, smooth ride, I have concluded that the ride is what I increasingly dislike in my '97 Riv. It is...
Hi Neal, I'm pretty sure 15" wheels won't clear the front brakes on the '97. I know they won't on the '98. I would look at your shocks and struts, also check...
Neal, Â The '79 - '85 Riviera wheels have a 4.75" bolt circle, the 95-99 Rivs have a 115mm bolt circle (which is really close to 4.5") Â I think the biggest...
Hi All, Just got an email from Keith Burwell who runs a wrecking yard in Riverdal GA to advise he has just got a 63 Riv in and it has a remarkably good rear...
Folks have front Grille complete, 2 fenders, hood and front bumper for above model Riviera. Project car gone---No longer have use for them. Would like to see...
My 80 riv has not had a functioning gas gage. Can anyone tell me if the fuel sending unit is the only problem or can it be something else. I can not locate a...
I bought a supposedly restored 65. Wrong!! It came from Arizona, and its a real project,except new paint. Needs everything from chrome,switches clam shell...
Ray,  There's usually any number of cars being parted and/or parts for sale in the classified section of the Riview. If you don't find what you're looking...
Hi All, If you have any of the switches and brackets that fit on the carbie and throttle linkage please contact fellow Buick enthusiast Russ Norris. He's...
I live about 20 miles from NF, NY and have not seen this car at any show, nor does anybody from NF with a car like this belong to our club. I am just throwing...
In a message dated 12/20/2008 7:51:27 P.M. Central Standard Time, gmebody@... writes: WOW is right, someone is taking some serious drugs to think that...
As I said, I have never seen the car around here, draw your own conclusions from that statement. I have see many more pictures posted if someone is trying to...
I have an issue with not being able to close the top. The top goes up and down with no problem. There are no noises, no squeaks, everything seems smooth....
I would like to buy a completely restored 65-67 Riviera.If any of you know of one , please respond to this message. Ijust bought one that was supposed to be...
I need the screws that mount the idle switch on the throttle lever for an ST400 transmission. The printed circuit on the back of the instrument cluster needs ...
I was contacted by the owner who is interested in selling this car. It's local to DFW if anyone is interested contact Joe directly. jgdavisson@... or by...
Hello Everybody, My name is Keith Felderman and I am the Regional Coordinator for the State of Georgia. I have been putting together, along with the help of ...
Russ,  Those keep the windows from "popping out" of the seals at high speed. It's the old Bernoulli effect - wind at high speed over a surface causes...
Russ, Ed is exactly right. The part is officially called a "blow out plate" or "blow out tab." They are either riveted or screwed into the body underneath ...
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