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70 GS455 Body-Off Restoration

71 GS455 Body-Off Restoration

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65-72 Skylark/GS Tech

 

 

Engine, Transmission & Rear Axle


 

1972 GS455 A.I.R Brackets

 

Buick Quadrajet Tuning Dyno Results

 

Buick ProStock Racing Engine from 1970

 

Buick TH350 vs TH400 Torque Converter Covers Comparison

 

Buick Skylark/GS 3 Speed Manual Transmission

 

In Car Valve Spring Change

 

Buick 455 Stage 2 Program

 

Buick 455 Timing Cover Oil Modifications

 

Buick 455 Cam Bearing Failure

 

Buick 455 Nodular Crank and How to Mark Rods for Engine Rebuilding

 

Where to find Buick 455 Engine Codes and VIN

 

Buick 455 Pulley and AC/Alt Bracket Descriptions

 

More Buick 455 AC Bracket Information

 

Buick Water Pumps Explained

 

Buick Switch Pitch Transmissions Explained

 

How to verify/ID a Factory Stage1 GS

 

Transmission Cross Members Comparison

 

Cruise Control and Choke Modifications for Edelbrock Performer

 

How to Repair 8.2" Posi Rears

 

Factory Buick Pistons

 

Problems with High Lift Cams in Buick Engines

 

Spark Plug Selection and Tips

 

How to install headers on a Buick 350

 

455, Stage 1 and Stage 2 head comparisons

 

How to determine Pinion Angle

 

350 and 455 Performance Engine Build-ups

 

Factory Buick 455 w/4 bolt mains

 

Buick Big Block ID Guide and Gasket Applications

 

Converting from a 350/TH350 to a 455/TH400

 

Why install an 8.5" rear axle in your 1965-70 A-body?

 

How to find and remove 8.5" posi units

 

How to Degree a Camshaft

 

Buick 455 Oil Passage Modifications/Enlargement

 

How to Install A Rear Oil Pressure Gage

 

Buick Oil Pump Wear

 

Strengthening 400-430-455 Lifter Valley

 

Rear Axle Tips and Decoding

 

455 head numbers and descriptions

 

Installing a 200-4R trans

 

What's a Switch Pitch Transmission?

 

Buick running hot?

 

Fan Clutch Information

 

Change rear gears, change speedo gears

 

 

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