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    Dr. Frankenbuick reacted to suncoupe72's post in the thread Idle with Like Like.
    distributor goes to ported vacuum on the carb - no vacuum @ idle which is what you want. manifold is constant vacuum you don't want...
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    SteveMoulden added the item Buick 1961 Electra 225 to Buick.
    This vehicle arrived in New Zealand from the States in 2017 but failed it's compliance due to serious rust. I am the fourth New Zealand...
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  • tjbian
    tjbian commented on CALLBALD's profile post.
    My temperature gauge was rebuilt, with new line and bulb, by Bob's Speedometer, bobsspeedometer.com On the 1940 the Temp and Amp gauges...
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    suncoupe72 replied to the thread Idle.
    try spraying carb cleaner around carb/ intake area see if idle changes if so then you found your leak. may have an internal vacuum leak...
  • firstofeight
    firstofeight reacted to Bob's post in the thread Idle with Like Like.
    What are you setting your initial timing to, looking at one tune up chart it appears GM recommendation is 2-1/2 degrees. I wouldn't be...
  • LARRY70GS
    LARRY70GS replied to the thread Fuel Gauge '69 Skylark.
    https://www.v8buick.com/index.php?threads/fuel-gauge-and-sender-operation-and-diagnosis.330220/
  • Bob
    Bob replied to the thread Idle.
    What are you setting your initial timing to, looking at one tune up chart it appears GM recommendation is 2-1/2 degrees. I wouldn't be...
  • 1968ElectraLimited
    1968ElectraLimited replied to the thread Idle.
    Hey, been replacing some bad vacuum lines in the PVC circuit. I also plugged all vacuum hoses to find out if the car runs smoother. But...
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    BaCo posted a comment on the item Member from sweden, heres my ride..
    Nice one, have fun with it
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    BaCo replied to the thread New member from Poland.
    Welcome, great car. Had one myself and had a lot of fun with it.
  • Bob
    Bob reacted to Kowal's post in the thread New member from Poland with Like Like.
    Hello Buick fans! I am new to Buick community. Last week I finally revived my 1969 Riviera and now my plan is to restore it a little...
  • bittmann
    bittmann replied to the thread Oldest known Buick.
    I can attest, it is an amazing collection. A whole row of Buicks, Fords, Chryslers, Pontiacs, Chevys, there's Stanley Steamers, old...
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    bittmann reacted to Kowal's post in the thread New member from Poland with Like Like.
    Hello Buick fans! I am new to Buick community. Last week I finally revived my 1969 Riviera and now my plan is to restore it a little...
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    Kowal posted the thread New member from Poland in New Member Introductions!.
    Hello Buick fans! I am new to Buick community. Last week I finally revived my 1969 Riviera and now my plan is to restore it a little...
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  • HarryLeSabre
    HarryLeSabre replied to the thread Correct setup of valve cover breather(s) for 340cid?.
    @Bob Thanks for the kind hint towards the online manual - I tend to forget that its having infos on almost anything. Additional to the...
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