My '68 has the same tank as pictured. this is about as close to it as I have seen and this one would need to be modded for a return line as...
From my site http://www.vortexbuicks-etc.com/Oilpump.htm check the caption on figure 23 toward the bottom. Pictures are from the manual,...
No...that should be the clearance with the gasket in place
There have been quite a few intake bolts broken because they would not stand up to that torque. Later, in the 231's the factory changed to 35...
Not sure that I understood, but lay the bead across the two ends. Don't use the neoprene as they sometimes wiggle out and/or leak at the tips....
Seems like 2 psi is the number. Probably will need a regulator to get that low
run a bead of silicone across each end with a bit more where the heads meet the block to make sure there is no hole for oil to escape. If this is...
any estimate as to how much higher they are? Looking at the picture, it appears the seat is further forward and would be hard on the leg room. I...
It did not look that bad to me in the pic. I would clean it up, paint it with a rust killer as suggested above, then color it to your preference...
If it works like all the others, you loosen the clamps that hold the plastic housing in place and rotate the housing in the "lean" direction
I would be nervous about revving one hard unless I knew the condition of the cam gear and timing chain...
Sounds as if the drive may be jammed into the teeth...but I would have thought you might feel something when you turned the key. Pete gave you...
With new valve springs, they will turn 5000-5200 rpm, but, they pretty much fall on their face at 4500 rpm. As the others said, they were made...
No...if it is running smoothly, it cannot be 180 out. It does not matter where it points as long as it points at number one plug when one is on...
I have not found much evidence that anything was lubed in many a year :)
Maybe to simplify it a little bit more on the search for fuel and spark- When the engine is cool, pull the air cleaner off and open the throttle...
I searched Napa after seeing that arm mentioned here previously, but the only thing they now list is a 10 7/8" arm and a 10 " blade. Places like...
thanks! I understand now....:)
I have the manual but I don't see the pic of the front...thanks for the tip
Yes, it's a '68 with the V6-225. Looks like ten inch drums to me :) Don't see anyway/anywhere to use a big socket....guess I need a picture :D
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