Recent content by kmc187274

I am touching base with all current and new members here. I have been a member of this site for over 2 years now. I have recently moved from Dallas, Texas to Seoul, Korea for a job. I have been here almost 4 months now and just wanted to let some of yall know about fabric and door panels. I have...

Ok, about a yr ago i bought a universal joint to be installed on my car because i was getting the transmission rebuilt and the guy at the shop told me to get one. Well i ended up getting it too late, i bought it used from wheatbelt in oklahoma. Paid 50 bucks for it, and its a real nice part, its...

Ok buick pimps and playas, and also pimpettes and playerettes, thats including u tom,, ur under the pimpettes lol jk.. muahs im just playing. BTW i shouldnt be mean to u tom, ur the only person on this website that answeres my insecure, brainless questions. Ok OK OK, down to buick business...

Robert Bates me and u are on the same ball brother. I always wanted to purchase a whole engine rebuild kit for my car but when i went to look at prices and i was astounded and offened that the cheapest kit would cost me over 900.00 dollars. So what i have decided to do and what i have begun to...

Hey, i also got another question just like the one i had about the power steering unit. Will 1956 oldsmobile power brake setup swap out with a 55 buick special? I know they share alot of parts and are like sister cars, but i dont know? I really want to fix the problem of my brakes, there sticky...

Guys, i was wondering if a power steering setup from a 1956 oldsmobile could be used on my 1955 buick special with manual steering. I know from some reading in my 55 buick shop book that the power steering setup is basically a manual system that has a power steering setup added onto it...

Ok i really need some help, the last few times i have asked questions the only person who helped me was good ole tom! I wanna know if a custom autosound am/fm radio that was made for a 1957 Buick would fit in my 1955 buick? It is one of those rather expensive radios that u dont have to cut the...

ON my 55 buick i dont really have alot of rust, it was mostly surface rust. I do believe at one time before i owned the car, that the heater leaked some water inside the cabin, mainly on the floors of course. Also considering that over a 50 yr span ur weather stripping gets old and leaks ect...

I have a late 1955 buick special 4 door sedan and i am wanting to spice up my seat interior. My current seat covers are the original ones, they are in great shape for being 50 yrs old. IM pretty positive a good cleaning would take the few stains it has away. There are no cuts in the covers...

I recently was one bay and i noticed they had a total brand new nos small block (322v8). It seems to be sent from the buick plant yrs ago but has never been installed or used, this is a brand new piece. I have a 264v8? and in the future i want to rebuild the engine, we know these rebuild kits go...

I am posting another thread about brakes again.. sorry guys. lol Anyways, i am down in texas, as most of you probably know.. it gets real real hot down here during the summer. And doesnt get very cold until around new yrs. I have a little problem with my brakes that is so wierd. I have noticed...

Damn thats a long time. I know when i had my 55 buick dynoflow rebuilt it took about 6 weeks. Ive took it back two times since then because of minor leaks and it took them one month or so each time. It kinda pissed me off considering it was eating off my warranty time, but oh well what could i...

Well tom i dumped the 54 buick 322 intake manifold and 4bbl carb, i had the carb rebuilt bye a great remanufacturing company for 100, i paid 50 bucks for the intake and carb off ebay, then after rebuilding the carb, i sold it to a friend i met a few months ago who has the same exact car as me, i...

This is kc. I recently have came to a problem with my 55 buick 4door special sedan/post. Shes not recharging the battery. I know this could be caused bye a fualty generator or voltage regulator. I have orded the parts to do a generator rebuild. I am a very novice and unproven person when it...

Ok i got 2 pair of 54 322 v8 heads. Both are rebuildible. N e ways I have been told that i can put the 322v8 heads on my 55 265v8... i also am noting that my 55 265v8 is from a late model as in.. it was one of the last 55's made. I have heard that these are just a tad bit different than the...