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Hi all, As explained I'm on the way to buy, in several month (good) or years (realistic....) my second Buick. My project, hope I'll be abble to do so, is to buy a 1950' Special Sedanet 2 door, in one of the three versions, 46, 46S, 46D. The reasons of the choice of this particular car is...

Hi All ! I'm back on the forum after a while but posting..... My Betsy took all the time my job and wife left free.... !:D For those Who don't remind me I'm a French Buick addict, purchased my first classic American car few years ago (nearly 5 I think....) as a survivor 67' Skylark 4 door HT...

Hi all, Back here after a few months of hard work (new house, new paints, new kitchen, new shower, new floor, new everything !!) Just to show pictures of the actual state of my Betsy after sandblasting to remove the older crapy paint job !:angry: I don't seem to be abble to upload images...

Hi all, been a long time but too much work... Just a quick one, I'm looking for OEM style dual exhausts for my 67' 340/4, were would you point me at ??? I want to keep the original manifolds. Thanks for any clue. A+JC:wavey:

Hi all, I can't seem to find the exact answer so I ask you Buickexperts !! I've a 340/4 (so high comp.) on my 67' Skylark, some say spark plugs should be 44s, some 44ts (even in the ref section if you look 66' and 67'). So my question is what's the difference ???? Same temp° value but...

Hi all, As I'm placing an order with 'cars', I wanted to know witch clips should I order for the moldings of my windshield and the backglass for my 67' 4door HT, I haven't been abble to find any info about this. There's so much refs that I'm quite lost...Even my Fisher book doesn't help, and...

Hi all, a quick one... I have to pick up rally wheels at the previous owner's house so my question is: what's the wheight of those wheels (whithout tires) ? As the carrier doesn't deal with boxes above 30KGS I want to know if I ask for one or two boxes... thanks, JC

Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a used set of 4 rallye wheels:hurray: that 'seem' to come from a 64 or 65 or 66 Skylark (owner is not sure, they've been removed long time ago). Before I ask him to check backspacing or so (he's 500kms away from me), would you tell me it will/will not fit on my...

Hi all, tryin' to fix my iddle issue in gears I was gessing if the low band adjustment of my SP300 could cause this kind of problem: Carb is OK, choke OK, timing OK, iddle speed OK but when I go in drive or reverse if the engine is too cold (or too hot indeed), it stalls right like if there were...

Hi, I'm looking for clues about the molding clips of the mouldings on front and rear stationary glass of my 67' 4439 Skylark. They are all missing and the moldings were glued so I don't even know what they look like ! As i'm ordering several parts at the moment I'd wish to have them all at the...

Hi all, new issue here... Last winter I parked my car for body redo and put her back on the road few days ago... She wasn't a race car but she was good to me last year, but now she run like a drunk !! Less power, missing if I floor the accel, rough iddle, don't have to tell you how I'm...

Hi, just found this beauty survivor on a French 'second hand' website, pretty cheap (2000Euros), but not complete and in need of time and work ! Which I had those 2000€ !:D

Hi all, I'm quite confused going on decoding the ID codes on my 67' Skylark 4439... Examples: - The intake manifold and block (at rear just near the tranny) casting numbers are quite easy to read without mistaking, but I cannot find a perfect connection with codes listed in the Ref' sec. How...

Hi, I was thinking about shaving the roof rail drips while redoing the top of my 67' Skylark 4DHT. I don't like much their design. Knowing that the car shouldn't drive under the rain, what's the risk of this kind of mod ? Let me knowk your feeling about it... Should I ???:confused:

Hi all, just wanna which a merry christmas to everybody, Happiest year end and prosperous Next year, even if harddays have come... Better days are comin':thumbsup:. If you wanna have some minits of hapiness and 'if it only could be my garage...' time, I've found that vidéo on Youtube that's...

Hi all, need to know if I can fix the idle switch on my 67' 340/ST300 Skylark (it's on the throttle linkage), or, if I can't, where I can find a new one as I've been looking on the web and can't seem to find any... Maybe you have another better idea for a reason to my trany not to 'switch the...

Hi all, little time since I haven't been asking silly questions 'cause I received my holly shop manual (cd) and it's full filled with answers I need !!! Despite this I found A question with no answer in the book: My carter carb ref 4331S is the right one for my 340 / auto trans set, but it's...

Hi, after cleanning and taking several pictures, all I can read on my engine code tag is what you see... Is that a real NB code as told in the ref? Hope so !!! Second question, what do I have to chek first on my carter carb as I can't tune the iddle at a reasonable speed ?? (It runs too high and...

Hi, just come to know in other tread that my 67' skylark/340-4bl has the st 300 option instead of the st200:hurray:. So my questions are: Was it usual/unusual? What's the goal of this mod? Is it better for a collector? This winter I'll store my car for light rebuilt like oil/gaskets change or...

I folks, was wondering if corvette wheels would fit on my 67' 4doors HT specialy whith the fender skirts.... I'd like to swap wheels from early 80's, those whith the large aluminium side and nice rounded long holes. As I learned from you the spacing is very important to clear right the fender...