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    replace or rebuild?

    Thanks Bill.Yes I noticed that every mechanic i talk to wants to replace it.
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    I signed with a Publisher!! I'm an Author!!

    I am so excited I signed with Publish America and my cookbook is going to be published!So all you hunters out there once I get the book ready I will pass along the info and you can go down to your local book store and ask them to stock it. The title is"Bringing the Outdoors In"it has over 200...
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    replace or rebuild?

    Thanks! that was what I was hoping to hear.he said he hadn't had much luck rebuilding but then he gets more money to replace one i'm sure.
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    replace or rebuild?

    I was told by a mechanic that my carb is bad on my 85 Regal.I was wondering how many have rebuilt one of these and was it a fairly easy,straight forward rebuild.
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    decoding a VIN??

    ahh ok thanks,wonder why none of the places i looked didn't show that one?anyways thanks. Ok so I have a Buick from Pontiac :bana:
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    decoding a VIN??

    alittle help please..I was just playing around seeing what all was in the VIN on my 85 Regal,found lots of places to help me,until I came to the letter for assembly plant.Mine as a "P" for code,I can't find it listed on any of the sites i've checked.I appriciate any help.:thumbsup:
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    I feel a"Thump"??or a"Bump"

    FOUND IT!! a 2 fold problem...The transmission mount was bad but the main problem was the exhaust has a broken hanger and was shifting around.Not sure how but it was,so new mount,rewelded the hangers,and now no "thump".Thanks for all the help everyone.:thumbsup: I learned alot from looking...
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    I feel a"Thump"??or a"Bump"

    I haven't found the problem yet..but I am beginning to think it's the transmisison mount,doesn't seem like it's broke but it is the major culpret at this point.I'll get it...only so many things it can be.
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    where I'm at in the restoration

    I got my 85 Regal and it was kinda a mess.been sitting for awhile,only started to keep the battery charged(don't ask me why).So I had it brought here on a roll back. well I looked it over and saw the obvious right off,so new belts and hoses,water and vac. new brakes and shocks,the suspension...
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    I feel a"Thump"??or a"Bump"

    Ok I'm driving my Regal and go around a curve,on my right foot next to the throttle pedal I feel a bump,or thump.I've felt it a few times since,any ideas?It's not an all the time thing,some times I feel on acceleration,or even deceleration,some times going around a curve,sometimes not.I've been...
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    wheelwell trim

    check out 1A auto they have about anything.
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    SEAFOAM anybody tried it?

    I tried it and it said warm the motor and then pour 1/3 of it down the carb. let it run then turn it off,wait a short while then restart.I'm not sure if it worked or not but I can tell you,do this outside.Man I layed a great smoke screen for a short while.rest in tank.
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    murder at the local university,20 mins away

    Va. Tech is just right up the road and they had a massive shooting this morning.atleast 20 dead,and atleast 28 wounded.1 man under arrest and one shooter is dead. They have a video of police engaging the shooter,and while you can't see it,I'm sure they were the ones that neutralized the...
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    SEAFOAM anybody tried it?

    thanks,guess I'll give it a try.will let yall know later this week-end.
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    SEAFOAM anybody tried it?

    Thanks Jim,I am thinking about running it through the carb. but I was a little scared when I read how it was great in all motors,and in your oil,and your deisel,reminded me of the Old Amway products(not sure if anybody remembers that stuff).I might give it a try,run it through in a warm...
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    SEAFOAM anybody tried it?

    I keep having guys around say it's good stuff,but after reading the label I wasn't sure.Anybody tried it?:confused:
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    what do you call the clips...

    on the trim piece that holds the front of the headliner up and is up against the windshield in the front.Theres some clips on the back,it clips to the body thru slots above the windshield.When I go to get me some more what do I need to ask for?any help would be appriciated.
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    Ok..finally back on the road.

    yes it's a 85,and I'm the second owner.I even found the temp. tags in the trunk from the origional owner,the origional owners manual(both on cassette and paper).Now to just do a couple of things to the interior,I replaced the origional am/fm/cassette with a CD player,and a new headliner,gotta...
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    Ok..finally back on the road.

    I finally got most of the kinks worked out of my Regal,and it runs great!I replaced the valve cover gaskets and the inside of the heads looked as good as a new one or a recent rebuild.I could even read the casting marks on the head,nothing but bare metal.I was so surprised.Alittle adjustment on...
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    Fuel concerns in my 66 Special

    somebody told me about some stuff called Seafoam,I haven't tried it yet so I can't comment on it.they said it was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
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