- 1. Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: "joe lance" <jlance2@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 22:18:16 -0400
- the recent list discussion about torque convertor slip plus some time spent pondering my misspent youth ( while waiting for the wife ) caused me to reflect on the engines I tinkered with during high
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00168.html (9,927 bytes)
- 2. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 23:40:00 EDT
- Lance, Mel Tull, from Atascadero, CA (central Calif lower Salinas Valley) showed up at the Salt during the late 80's or early 90's with a Buick Straight 8 powered XXO/STR and proceeded to run somethi
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00171.html (9,049 bytes)
- 3. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
- Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 09:09:20 -0400 (EDT)
- Joe, that's a nice walk down Memory Lane. And here all these years I thought Dynaflow only had one gear, and a high-slip converter!!! The hum those Buicks made must have made me think that. Don McMee
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00180.html (8,581 bytes)
- 4. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 12:37:02 -0700
- That was the best running Buick 8 I remember seeing. Seems like they should run. I never understood the roadster that it was in. It looked like a '32 cowl and '33 deck. Anybody who can inform me? For
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00198.html (8,789 bytes)
- 5. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 17:49:01 EDT
- Rich, As I recall it was a 3-window coupe body with the top cut off, thus the suicide doors. Prolly a 32-34......Ardun Doug /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00202.html (7,842 bytes)
- 6. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: W S Potter <wester6935@attbi.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 22:49:37 -0600
- I'll try sending this again minus the first post ... didn't come through last time. Wes The Howey's from North Salt Lake set a 172.116 mph record in 2001 with their straight 8 Buick powered XO/BFL Ho
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00215.html (7,829 bytes)
- 7. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: W S Potter <wester6935@attbi.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 20:48:14 -0600
- The Howey's from North Salt Lake set a 172.116 mph record in 2001 with their straight 8 Buick powered XO/BFL Howey Doin' lakester. Still runs strong. Wes /// unsubscribe/change address requests to ma
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00216.html (9,660 bytes)
- 8. Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: "joe lance" <jlance2@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 21:00:46 -0400
- the recent list discussion about torque convertor slip plus some time spent pondering my misspent youth ( while waiting for the wife ) caused me to reflect on the engines I tinkered with during high
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00268.html (9,927 bytes)
- 9. Re: Buick, Nostalgia (score: 1)
- Author: Nt788@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 12:50:06 EDT
- << Now, I think me and my crowd missed considering one interesting engine for our low budget 1950s machines--the large Buick straight 8 ( don' >> In 1953 I built a 34 Ford 2dr. and mounted a Buick st
- /html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00277.html (8,068 bytes)
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