Forum: Lounge
07-28-2020, 12:50 PM
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Forum: Member's Rides
01-14-2020, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 215,504
Back in the day, when we raced it, that was a...
Back in the day, when we raced it, that was a common occurrence! We even made a tool out of a coat hanger to retrieve the stub from the rear end. It was always the right axle. Whenever any of the...
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Forum: Misc. Dealers
07-11-2019, 02:23 PM
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Views: 250,414
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Forum: Buick
08-18-2018, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 69,587
How It All Began
Birdie and I were on our way to Mt. Emblem Cemetery to visit the family graves. Going east on Grand Ave. there is a Buick dealer on the north side of Grand Ave. We were traveling in our maroon '86...
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Forum: Lounge
08-03-2018, 10:08 PM
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Forum: Lounge
07-27-2017, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,367
Octane Boost
Make Your Own Octane Boost
How to make your own octane booster (this is the basic formula of one of the popular octane booster products). To make eight 16 oz. bottles (128 oz = 1 gal):
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Forum: Chevrolet
01-28-2017, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 36,850
Re: L89
Bill: You are so right! Those were good times!
Do you remember the night we were coming home from Dukes? We ran off the cars on Rt. 83. Stretch and Emo in his LS6 Corvette, you and Marty in the...
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Forum: Buick
11-19-2016, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 69,587
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Forum: Buick
08-23-2016, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 69,587
Re: Passing the reins to our Grandson
That car never saw the inside of a garage for 21 years! When we handed it over to Jacob, in 2006, it had at least 130,000 miles. The trans in it now, is the 3rd rebuild of the original trans. I had a...
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Forum: Buick
08-08-2016, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 69,587
Re: Passing the reins to our Grandson
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RPOLS3</div><div class="ubbcode-body">We have not been able to find time to put some miles on the car since we did all the...
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Forum: Buick
03-15-2016, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 69,587
Re: Passing the reins to our Grandson
This is quite the honor for a 16 year old gear head. He knows the procedure, having been a participant with his Schwinn, and his fathers Chevelle, and his Grandfathers '62 Impala 409/409! The Dykstra...
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Forum: Buick
03-14-2016, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 69,587
Re: Passing the reins to our Grandson
You are confusing Jake #9 with Jake #8! (There were 10 Jakes). Jake # 10 is the grand son. Jake #8 is 74 years old, Jake #9 is 46, Jake #10 is 16. Clear huh?
This was a "Kick ass" car on the...
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Forum: Member's Rides
06-12-2010, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 215,504
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Forum: Member's Rides
05-18-2010, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 215,504
Re: Jake Dykstra's 1962 409/409 Impala!
As we drive this car, it brings back a boatload of memories! I gave some friends a ride in it over the weekend, and as we got back to the garage, they said, "Oh don't put it away, we want to go for a...
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