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    Cam-O-Matic Wiper inserts

    Does anyone know of a company who reproduces the little nylon followers for Cam-o-matic wipers for a 56 Buick? I tried the company that advertises on e-bay, but they only fit 57-58 Cadillacs. Any ideas? Thanks!
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    wiper switch

    I bought a 56 Special hardtop coupe yesterday. Driving it home, I turned on the wipers, just to see how they worked. They worked great, but didn't stop.:bgrin: I pulled over and disconnected the vacuum line and plugged it. OK, this is my first experience with vacuum wipers. I'm assuming...
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    Radio Question

    Does anybody know what a (likely non-working, but shiny and complete) wonderbar radio is really worth? I found one in a junkyard 56 Roadmaster that I assume will fit a Special. Working ones seem to go pretty high on EBay.
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    322 Rear Main Replacement

    In order to replace the rear main seal in a 56 322 (Special), do you have to remove the engine completely? I've never done one before, and I've been told that the extent of the job depends alot on the engine/car. Is this true? Right now, it leaks about 1 quart per thousand miles. Maybe a...
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    decoding a 56 Special's tag

    Well, I've been working at this, but there are still a few things that confuse me: 1956 Mod 56-46R What does the 46R stand for? Style No. 56-4437 4 – Buick 4 – Special 37 – Riviera, 2 door hardtop Body No. BW788 BW – Body plant – ? 788 – 788th Special built in this plant Trim...
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