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    Trends in "penalty" for using premium gas?

    I'm going to throw in my 2-bits here as well! The gasoline that we have now and the gasoline we use to have back in the 60's is completely different stuff. The gas back in the 60's, both regular and premium, was full of tetraethel lead, and not much else. The gas was "hotter" than a 2-dollar...
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    248 high-perf pistons!

    After beating on Egge for about 6 months, I finaly got them to step up to the plate and make me some pistons! Well, not quite. They don't want to machine them (too hard to make up a new program for the machining center, been there, not!) and they don't want to make just 8. So, I'm going to order...
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    str8 HI-PERF Head

    Something has been bothering me for quite some time now, about 30 years...and it is; a comeplete and total lack of any kind of a half way decient head for any of buicks str8's. Now, considering that the 320 and 248 are engines created out of existing tooling, given a cosmetic modernizing in...
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    Killer str8's

    Hi Guys! I just discovered this Team Buick site by accident while looking for gaskets, what a good idea! Us buick guys are spread all over and trying to run across others just out there driving around is a long shot. This is a good idea. I'm mostly a str8 fan but have other buicks and cars, so...
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