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Offline Recklessrob

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Re: 1962 Buick Special
« Reply #15 on: July 10 2009, 09:58:26 PM »
Quote from: "Racer X @ Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:26 pm"


Ely? No, not with this car. It's a convertible and it has a tire melting 190 bhp. Nailhead?
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« Reply #16 on: July 11 2009, 03:22:53 PM »
I would definitely have to turbo charge it.
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« Reply #17 on: July 11 2009, 04:22:05 PM »
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I would definitely have to turbo charge it.



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« Reply #18 on: July 12 2009, 09:10:38 AM »
Quote from: "Zap @ Sat Jul 11, 2009 3:22 pm"
Quote from: "Top Speed @ Sat Jul 11, 2009 2:22 pm"
I would definitely have to turbo charge it.



http://auto.howstuffworks.com/1962-1963-oldsmobile-f85-jetfire.htm/printable


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« Reply #19 on: July 13 2009, 10:45:43 PM »
Yes excellent find, but I just got RID OF A TURBO BUICK and don't have the appetite for another.
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« Reply #20 on: July 14 2009, 02:26:04 AM »
I feel you. Getting my Grandpa's LTD running was a great break from prying under the hood with a multimeter all day. I didn't realize how much missed carbed V8's.
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