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    Going again on Project !

    Thanks carmantx, thanks alot, that helped...:bana: Bill
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    Going again on Project !

    Need moe help and advice !! Okay more questions and pictures of parts, I'm confussed about ??? First, I don't know what this is called and can't find any reference to it in the shop manuuel ! It appears to be some kind of breather or filter for fuel vapors ? It has hose plugs for "Intake"...
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    Going again on Project !

    Bob, not sure what a "SP" code is ? How do I find out and what does it mean ? Thanks for the information, that helps alot...:waving: Bill
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    Going again on Project !

    Well the Grandson and I are back working on his 1970 Buick Skylark after a long break for reasons only known to him ??? Anyway we got the motor sealed up and all the covers and pan back on and got oil pressure going to the valve train, so we getting ready to put it back in the car !!! But I...
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    Needs some help and parts !!!!

    I'm building a 1970 Buick Skylark with my grandson... It appears we managed to loose some parts for the front brakes !!!! We have lost one of the spring clips for the brakes, see the picture. It's a 1970 Buick Skylark with front drum brakes... If you can help, or point me in the right...
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    Making Progress on 1970 Buick

    I had a post going on the 1970 Buick Skylark, I'm working with my grandson, but couldn't find it. So I'll start a new one here with a couple of questions. We but the new steering parts on this past weekend and we have a couple of questions. The torsion bar, just doesn't look right, but...
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    Year One Interior ??

    Has anyone used Year One for the seat covers and door panels ?? I see they have them for the 1970 Skylark and wondered how the fit is and how hard they are to install ? We are trying to keep the cost down on the project and they're prices seem pretty good, but would be open to suggestions if...
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    Running into a problem with the Skylark

    Some of you might remember that my Grandson and I started working on a 1970 Buick Skylark this fall. We are running into a problem with the ball joints on the upper control arms. I can't seem to get the off ?? I have ground down the revits and used a drift to attempt to drive them out, and...
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    Getting Started on the 70 Buick Skylark !!!

    Thought I'd share some pictures ! Well, we got some work done on the Skylark this 4th of July weekend !! Started on cleaning and getting the water out of the trunk. Here is what she looks like today ! Hope to make some good progress this summer... All goggled and masked up working in the...
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    Getting Started on the 70 Buick Skylark !!!

    Well my Grandson finally came by the house and we got started on the 1970 Buick Skylark. Just been sitting for a couple of years now, waiting for him to get excited about it. He thinks he's getting his drivers licence this year so now it's more important than girls and video games... Couple of...
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    Valve Cover Delima ???

    The nephew would like to put some chrome valve covers on his 1970 Shylark 350-4. I've not been able to find any that are specific Buick. Well the 350 Chevy covers fit the Buick 350 or can someone tell me where to look for Buick chrome covers ?
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    Engine Color ?

    Okay, the nephew got the engine all cleaned up and ready for paint. We picked up some Redder Chevy Orange paint but it is still too Orange. Anyone know what the DupliColor code would be for the proper color ? There is a plate over the choke lever, is it painted red, not painted, or black ...
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    Auto Trans Help ????

    Well the good news is that my nephew has removed the front clip, motor and transmission and is ready to start the clean up. :hurray: :thumbsup: Now my questions.... (1) To remove the transmission we disconnected what I believe is the "Kick down cable" from the right side of the...
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    Front Inner Fenderwells

    As we begin the dissassembly of the 1970 Buick Skylark, we are finding some areas of rust and corrosion. The front portion of both inner fender wells are rusted where they meet the radiator support pieces. I presume this is common for these cars. I see that repop inners are available from...
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    Newbe - Looking for help

    Hi all, I usually hang out on the Chevrolet forums because I own a 1962 Chevy BelAir Sport Coupe. My nephew just inherited a 1970 Buick Skylark, 2dr, 350-4, Auto, A/C. He has asked me to help him bring it back to life and I'm looking forward to the project. He's got to decide how far he...
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