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Post war buick forums Many have talked about the expense of rebuilt joints. Took the side garnish above side widows on my 55 Cent 2dr ht to the stainless polishing guy who specializes in 55 Chev interior trim. Dec 27, 2013 · The ground for the starter solenoid is the armature terminal on the regulater , when generator is not turning and producing a chargeing voltage it become the ground for the solenoid , when the gen is chargeing the voltage neautralize each other and no current flows, also prevents engageing starter when engine is running. I'm pretty sure the rheostat is bad on it. Many thanks in advance for your knowledge. I know there are several companies which make them. thanks. Found a number of the original bolts were cracked along the slots on them , allowing them to back off. Aug 9, 2024 · Back to this again. Just Google it. A shorted capacitor will kill your ignition and an open one will reduce it because for a good spark a correct value capacitor along with Mar 17, 2024 · A quick search of these forums found Jim Hughes dynaflow service 419-874-2393. Over the weekend, I rebuilt the MC and installed new hoses to the front wheels. (and a 1955 and 1940) Runs great and in good shape but no brakes. With system together will not create pressure. I'm looking at a very nice Sedanette from 1948, however, the engine is stated to be the smaller 248 and not the 320. It lacks the proper dual tap Jul 23, 2019 · Same master cylinder/booster as the Buick had. Al Malachowski. Disconnected the brake line at the check valve and no fluid when pedal pumped. Steering coupler/rag joint replacement in a 64. It drips down onto the starter (Soaked) and onto the exhaust pipe. Rear center hose isn't getting replaced until I can get the car up on a lift or jack stands and seems to be in good condition; no dry rot or rust on fittings. The cam gear appears to be cast and not 100% steel. The links below are Buick-related forums found on the Internet. The heat-activate Dec 3, 2024 · 1965 Buick 300: Automatic transmission - Carter AFB 3826s (factory superceded by 4331s) Standard transmission - Carter AFB 3827s (factory superceded by 4332s) Oct 10, 2024 · BUICK MOTOR CARS is a place for members to share pictures and discussions of 1904-1960 BUICKS, BUICK DEALERSHIPS and BUICK MEMORABILIA. For the 1962 model year, the Buick Skylark became a model in its own right, instead of being a subseries of the Special. Oct 30, 2011 · I thought I would get a good set from Egge Machine. Mar 2, 2017 · The 981707 is the Sonomatic, and the 981708 is the Selectronic, the Buick wonderbar radio. But she needs a resto and first on the list is rebuild the engine. Just pictures and a brief description. and lead to the coil. It also grinds gears when down shifting. Owner insisted on dual reservior. However they failed to repair the mounting studs that were broken . May 10, 2015 · I personally have no first hand or accurate second hand anecdotes regarding any good reasons to avoid synthetics. ST400 - those swaps always seem adventurous. Now that all depends on your level of acceptance of substitution. (in Calif). <P>I looked in the shop manual and this doesn't seem to be too tough a job - haven't done it before though so I have Aug 15, 2016 · This`s what a friend of mine used on his 1956 Buick Roadmaster,I helped him to change it, and they was really not a "bolt on". The Riv was the cats meow in the day, the LeSabre was the car people bought if they wanted a full size Buick but couldn't afford a Wildcat or Electra. Oct 13, 2024 · Hi, I recently acquired a 1956 Buick Special 4 door hardtop. Dec 14, 2017 · Well just for the heck of it and for educational purposes … thought I would post this short dissertation regarding what I have learned about the brief history regarding the evolution of the Delco hydraulic shock … together with some photos and discussion regarding comparing and contrasting two types of Delco hydraulic shocks that occurred during this bumpy evolutionary process for the Jan 3, 2025 · This was one of my Buicks i owned and sold , only had it for about 3 years, but i did actually miss having it after selling it , because it was original , not that powerful but a nice compact convertible to drive and own, notice my licence plates, they are legal here in Australia, made in US, but Nov 24, 2024 · Hi, Buick Special specialists, For a screenplay I'm writing, I need to know whether a 1963 Buick Special had a hood release inside the car or only a latch under the front of the hood. Al Nov 24, 2024 · So I had my chrome trim piece on my 65 electra rechromed. May 19, 2014 · Slowly working thru the brakes on my '50 Special. in 49 The whitewalls got smaller as during the 1950,s I seen era advertising showing what looks to about 4 inch white walls on late pre war and early post war Buick’s The size looks good on your car . hardtop is going to the paint shop on Friday--they called today and said they had an opening--hooray! The car has been stripped of most of its trim and rear fenders and been sitting in primer in my garage since the day I first brough Dec 2, 2024 · Does anyone out there know if you can get just the heat coming from under the dash instead of using the under seat heater on a 55 buick century ? Heard you can disconnect the under seat heater and have the heat blow from under the dash. It's been rebuilt twice. 2k Location: Australia_New Zealand Other Clubs: '39 Buick team, Buick Club America-Buick Club Australia-NZVCC Nov 22, 2011 · Chevy used a detuned (lower comp. It will help us all know who has what and sort of put a car to a person so to speak. Discussion in ' Traditional Hot Rods ' started by IronMikeLorah, Apr 11, 2017. Has anyone read or used either of these on Buick parts by Jake Hare? Available on Amazon. each? I'd be interested in hearing your feedback. who makes the best fitting, most accurate ones? thanks, Earl Oct 17, 2024 · I'm playing around with reactivating my defroster system. The pitman arm fitted from the old to the new gear box. Now the $64000 question. About 15 years ago I got a super low-mileage 1956 Buick Special from a guy who had bought it and pulled the engine to replace the one in in his 1957 Chevy fire engine. Oct 17, 2024 · 15 minutes ago, Fr. the 1955 and later Buick tubeless-type wheel. Dedicated to the Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagons, the Chevrolet Caprice Wagons, and the Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Wagons built from 1991 through 1996. I recently happened upon a 1957 Buick Super 4-door hardtop for a smokin' deal and decided to enter into this realm of automobile history that I have never been in before. But my biggest worry is the puddle or what appears to be engine oi Aug 5, 2021 · There is no comparison between a Riv and a LeSabre, the Riv will give you more performance, more comfort, more of everything. I should be milli ohm I think to be good enough. Aug 25, 2024 · Yes, usually they indicate if they are dimmable for your home type of bulbs. A. Have seen photos where sometimes the stamping of the series can be a little different to the engine number. Guests are allowed to view but NOT to post or respond. Edited March 16, 2023 by KAD36 (see edit history) 1 MStuartk. One, buy the Year One STV rebuild kit, with a new diah Apr 24, 2015 · Hello Everyone; I have read many previous posts from other 1957 Buick owners about solutions to the loose play /alignment problems resulting from the one year ball joint application. cap off see if your points open and close if so and they are clean you should get a spark from th center coil wire to ground assuming you coil is grounded. I have been reading up on this valve, and it seems I have two options. If you wish to post new topics or respond to existing topics please Sign Up - it's FREE! Antique Automobile Club of America membership is not required, but encouraged. Apr 26, 2019 · Of my years as a mechanic (I worked primarily on vehicles from the late 70's through the 90's) and ball joint play assessment that had any real movement required replacement. I have posted a bunch of pictures Nov 16, 2019 · Members; 4. It was one time too many. Dec 12, 2020 · So yeah yelling from the top of this soapbox the Buick forum guys set me straight on how the transmission was supposed to work when it’s properly fixed. . Oct 9, 2022 · There is a diagram floating around that points to most of this being routed incorrectly, but before I tear it apart I figured I would consult the forum gurus. Oct 13, 2016 · The same valving might work for a Buick Super as an Olds 88, but with the different mounting methods, different part numbers . Sep 29, 2023 · Did Buick offer the 400 engine in 68-69 SportWagons like Oldsmobile did with the Vista Cruiser? Truth be told the 68-9 Olds 400 was probably better suited to station wagon duty than 442 duty. Dec 1, 2024 · So in order to repair the pump that was leaking fuel pretty badly from the vent port I rebuilt it. I need help decoding the vin number and the body tag. Dec 24, 2013 · Working on a 1954 Special with Dynaflow. However, the dimmer switch also has to support LED's. I've installed new plugs (twice); new ignition wires; points and timed more than once. The aftermarket Carter AFB's and especially the clone AFB's are not really suitable for non-racing Buicks. BCA #8965 "500 Miles West of Flint" Nov 29, 2024 · At time the series pre fix (pre war)or suffix (post war) can lead to a little confusion. The idea that a 1956 Buick is sluggish is pure hogwash. cook1@gci. 👍. Buick Used Parts Buyers Guide 1964-1972 Buick Used Parts Buyers Guide 1964-1970 Dec 13, 2024 · So silly questionhow fast should a 48 6 volt starter turn? Mine was sorta medium speed until recently where it now spins as fast as a 12 volt starter. It also has a leak, either in the front seal or in the torque converter, which I am going to fix. If you want an AFB on your Buick, use a genuine made for Buick AFB, not one of the aftermarket, either genuine Carter or clone. But, I do not spend much time under the Buicks other then oil changes. The catch is, there is a tab, marked with a star in the picture, that interferes and will not allow it to unthread more than a few degrees. Nov 7, 2024 · Hello, I have a 55 Buick Super needing a radiator. And if it is like my 55 a copy could be make. 3 ohm looks to much,you need to clean the "push button" parts to 5-10 times higher as 1000-2000 ohm. First things first, I'm looking start up a project in the near future but I'm stuck on a few things. Apr 11, 2017 · Projects Need info on 1955/1956 Buicks. The easiest should have been if the engine was out ,but it wasn`t. I replaced the defroster core housing after noticing it was rusting through at the bottom, also had a nice big mo Dec 16, 2019 · You might also want to get some opinions from the guys on the GM Longroof Forum. sw. Feb 7, 2017 · ( 2” or 2 1/8”) In the absence of R caps for the Buick Roadwheel in 64 the turbine 64 R cap could work. Gear Manufacturing Company - Automotive Timing Components out of Bedford Park, Il. Invicta Custom means it has factory bucket seats, which is very rare for 1960. So I ordered and received a cam gear, chain and crank gear manufactured from S. pistons and different cam grind) 322 from 1956 until (I think) 1962 in two ton and up sized trucks. Cleaning the rear ones always challenging I pull the Jul 26, 2009 · Okay, gang, this looks like a super rare, early, special edition. The wiring colors might be different on 1953s. Nov 14, 2024 · At the 75th Buick Anniversary BCA National Meet in Flint, MI, I did not come to fully-appreciate Buick's place in General Motors and the total car history. The axle is moved back, the splines are disengaged from the transmission with a 4 inch gap. Jan 31, 2017 · Buick 'experts' will argue with you that all 1957-1958 Buick engines were 364 cubic engines --- not 322 cubic inch engines. I have about $3000+ in receipts during my ownership. My local mecha Oct 10, 2018 · Hi Touched briefly on these issues in another thread but i didnt want to hijack that thread so hence this new thread. Oct 8, 2024 · Bernie, the fact-of-the-matter is, B B Buick didn't have to. Edited April 19, 2020 by bobsnhawaii (see edit history) Dec 15, 2023 · A few months ago my engine began to misfire very badly and I traced the cause to a worn out bushing for the distributor shaft that I knew was bad when I got the car. A really good carb person MIGHT get one close, but NEVER as good as an original. ANy thoughts on how to repair so I can mount this piece. With the special tool, to install, you just put the pump "cartridge" in the hole and turn to lock it in. Still post more detailed pictures and dialogue in the Me and My Buick forum please! Oct 15, 2024 · NOT electric motors. One thing I didn't like about some of the AC plugs is that they tended to have a "boss" that extended past the threads, into the combustion chamber. Look May 9, 2015 · - 1953 Buick Paint Code 59 = the same color Tyler Blue for the upper and lower body. That needs to be the same. Please see attached pictures. 56 Buick Posted October 10, 2022 May 8, 2021 · And consider moving your post to the Performance modified forummay get less posts about you cutting up YOUR car. That 30mpg EPA could easily drop to mid-20s in the older Buick, which is getting close to what I suspect a Buick 350, THM200-4R/THM700 trans, with self-learning EFI might achieve under similar cruise conditions. Buick said: You can fill the canister with oil, just be careful with the mounting bolt. Others have decided to change the A-arms converting to '58-6 Aug 21, 2014 · Hi Dave I wonder if you can find out some information about my recent acquisition of Buick It is a Buick Roadmaster 1950 Do not know if it's original color But it's all the same right now gray with black roof Model: 50-72 Style No: 50-4719 Body No: 2604 Trim No: 78 Paint No: 05-1 VIN: 35718574 En May 15, 2001 · Hi<P>Just got my 1955 Super out in the nice weather and within first 100 miles I sprung a leak - rear axle seal looks like its seeping down the rear brake backing plate. AC and heat function perfectly, starts and shifts well, interior is nice paint is also in good condition exce Dec 17, 2024 · I've been struggling for over a year trying to get the V6 Dauntless engine to run smoothly. I know there isn't a drain plug because Buick never intended for it to be replaced, but I think it looks contaminated so I would rather spend a few dollar on preventative maintenance than allow it to cause more costly problems. Is this a failed head gasket? Valve cover is bowed out in middle from the impression of the gasket, but lo Dec 20, 2024 · Take the door panel off and run the window halfway up the track to expose the 4 screws that hold the track to the window frame. I wouldn't use them because they cost so much more and our transmissions were designed for less technologically advanced fluid than the worst Type A fluid you can find at a corner gas station. Finding some of the parts has been challenging. com, but can also be accessed from these Buick forums, at the bottom of the forum list. Yes, Buick did offer the 400 in the SportWagon too. The shop mnanual states that in order to set the ignition timing correctly then the idle needs to be reduced to 350rpm so the mechanical and vacuum advance are not operating. My question is, shouldn't there be a detent or slight resistance every Apr 27, 2005 · Jump a wire directly from the battery,this will bypass the ign. ” Muds Dynaflow rebuild is truly a monument. I don't have it out just yet. Then there is the @Mudbone “build a pressure fixture and measure pressures. Here's a recent link provided by BHAMBULLDOG: 1958 Buick Electric Wiper ConversionIn this article, the very clever and persistent Mike Rowand describes his Jul 25, 2023 · Need some help! This oil leak is on the driver side at the very last bolt between the head and block, towards the firewall. The circular piece on the end, Apr 3, 2018 · On a 1966 Skylark Gran Sport i had, the flywheel was turned before putting in a new clutch. Jul 31, 2024 · Good morning fellow Buick fans. I have had these New Old Stock, Post war Buick items a while. I suggest you post your need on the Prewar Buick section of the AACA Forum. - 1953 Buick Paint Code 69 = a Shell Grey upper (top only on 1953's) and Tyler Blue lower body. The same 'experts' don't have a clue that Buick provided 322 ci engines for heavy-duty GMC/Chevrolet trucks thru the later 1950s --- and that is most likely why that line of information was trying to say. They are identical on the outside except for the script in the face plate. Any Buick judges here? Is the interior of your trunk gloss or flat? I have a 61 Lesabre and the trunk interior looks original to me and flat red in color. Default old (Default) Copy of Default . Oct 2, 2018 · Hello I have a 49 Super with Dynaflow, Mine was leaking at the torque converter,had been apart sometime in the past,replaced all of the bolts with nylon inserted lock type. I replaced the single master cylinder and booster with a newer combination with dual reservoirs from Ebay. The best I can tell is that the issue is the Rochester 2-barrel carburetor. It's a fun car, and one you don't see that often, even at Buick meets. Quick and easy to do when new, on the assy line. I respect yay or nay either way. I'm trying to find Nov 8, 2018 · Would love a 2 post lift and it would work in my garage butI could not put both Buicks in the garage once the lift was installed. Any help is appreciated. It seems to slip some in Drive when cold, but does fine in Low or when it is warmed up. Makes for a more gentle first start by getting oil pressure up fast like it normally does. Just wondering if I would be better off getting a new one instead. Although I did the clutch in the 54 on my back and car on jacks. I will appreciate any guidance on good sources for quality parts for this project. The 1954 Buick Skylark Model 100 and Century 66C convertibles were the only two 1954 Buick Models that retained the hydro-lectric powered cylinders for the front seat, four windows and convertible top. Each of the 18 two-tone color combinations, for an extra charge, had their own two-digit code number. The steering wheel end unthreads and appears to allow the column to come apart. Please invite your Buick friends to join. Team Buick is at www. Guests are allowed to view but NOT to post or respond. May 29, 2015 · My front floor pans are in rough shape, and it's time to do something about them. Team Buick is a forum site for Buick issues. These links are only provided as additional resources for Buick enthusiasts. This was done last month. It was advertised as having a new clutch, but it shakes badly when taking off from first or reverse gear. I had dimmer switches all over my home when I had incandescent lights and after replacing the bulbs with LED, they were flickering like crazy because my dimmer switch was not LED compatible. Is this gap sufficient to remove the transmission, or do I need to remove the torque ball assembly for additional clearance. The run out on the shaft was terrible and I was able to wiggle it back and forth enough so that the points could open and close wit Oct 8, 2021 · Went into their website and looked at the pictures. Dec 14, 2024 · Other Clubs: Corvair Society of America - Studebaker Drivers Club - Graham Owners Club International - Willys Overland Knight Registry - Buick Club of America -Horseless Carriage Club of America, Subaru 360 Driver's Club Aug 3, 2011 · Buick site featuring a community forum covering performance, restoration, straight 8, nailhead V8, casting numbers, chassis manuals, identification, Classifieds Jul 6, 2024 · Buick rear shock levers 1941 to 1953, parts number 2105C and D Feb 7, 2017 · More information on the Buick Chrome Road Wheels, according to the James Brothers Bugle article (June 2002): 1st Design (1964 Wildcat): It can be used on other full-sized Buicks from 1964 and earlier years that have a 3 1/2 inch wheel hub diameters. Sold by the same dealer in Dallas that my '68 was sold at. net. Sep 17, 2018 · We know that the relative aerodynamics of a mid-'50s Buick is not the same as that of a current Camaro. Mar 15, 2023 · Buick - Post War; All Activity; Home ; BUICK ; Buick - Post War Search forum 1955 Buick horn ring. But other engine features like water pump or front engine mounts can identify. Apr 19, 2020 · I just bought a 1947 Buick. layed my trim on his bench and the stainless side garnish from the 55 Belair 2 dr ht lay on it with a perfect match. Dynaflow apparently leaked when fairly new,In the program service bulletins condensed book over half of it refer to The Jul 11, 2010 · Drove the 56 Roadmaster over to the next town and experienced overheating problems. Dec 15, 2015 · It would be interesting to see a drop center/bead seat comparison picture of a 1954 inner tube-type wheel vs. It became too thin and a new clutch disc worked for a while but then the springs on the clutch disc would hit the heads of the bolts that held the flywheel on and the car was jumping out of gear on 2nd and 3rd. This one has it. Apr 23, 2010 · I'd like to replace the fluid in my rear differential. Does anybody have a picture of one or both wheels to post? Thanks. That's when I came to realize that, at that time, for people who got out of high school in approximately 1970, we ALL had been exposed to Buicks, directly or indirectly! Nov 20, 2024 · I searched the forum archives, but found no reference to these books. Now they wont respond. The rubber seal the touch’s the door frame is actually vertical when rear windows are down will try to take better pictures if I get to Jan 5, 2025 · Up for sale a 1987 Buick Electra Park Avenue. It really isn't a show car, more of a fun driver. Jun 18, 2015 · BUICK ; Buick - Post War Theme . Post in the forum instead. Picked them up at Hershey Swap Meet. I located a place for new control cables and will replace all the ventilation hose that is dry rotted or missing (all of it). I might be on a fool's errand, I don't know. Mark Buick - Pre War - Antique Apr 8, 2021 · Hey Folks. There are others that service dynaflows and there are suppliers that may have your part. Apr 24, 2014 · Hello Buick owners! I am very new to American classic cars and thought I would jump in here. Had not had this before around town, warmed up some in line waiting on a drink at the drive in, but it cooled back down then. It has extra tubes for signal seeking. 907-687-8767. He used the old power steering pump but we had to reduce the flow just becuse it was scheaming sound in the pump. Apparently, somewhere along the line, it was later re-sold by one of the Bill McDavid dealerships in TX, hence the dealer ID plate on the deck lid. I am the second owner, have every receipt since new along with original sales paperwork. The unit on th Jan 17, 2019 · The rear quarter windows on a convertible actually pivot from the leading edge of the frame a bolt goes through the frame to the body acting as a hinge. Al Malachowski BCA #8965 "500 Miles West of Flint" Oct 19, 2024 · Buick - Post War; All Activity; Home ; BUICK ; Hello if you go back on this forum—January 22, 2018. I completely disassembled the pump (fuel and vacuum pump section), put new valves in, and two new diaphragms. Mike, Each Buick is a bit different, and I have only done it in a 29 Buick. Are they helpful, accurate, worth the $35. Just making sure I'm not getting a power surge to the starter. So here is my question who does everyone consider to be the supplier of the best engine r Mar 8, 2015 · I just took my Buick Super Convertible out for its first drive since purchasing it. Contact Us - DO NOT EMAIL CAR QUESTIONS. Pierce-Arrow Template . May 10, 2010 · 1955 Buick - Ignition switch removal?i can remove the "key tumbler" and (1) screw from behind/under dash (screw is located on rhs)but the escution plate and inside housing will not seperate (i assume chrome plate comes off from front and housing is removed from behind)this is the last thing i nee Mar 14, 2014 · 0. I have already checked the suction throttle valve (STV), and it does not hold vacuum. Jan 17, 2024 · I did not find such a page in the 1968 Buick page in Team Buick. I figured to replace the thermostat and go ahead and have the radiator looked at, any o Aug 1, 2005 · I am pulling a complete air conditioning system off my parts car onto my project car. There is even a link to get into the factory service manual or download the file with one for a small amount of money, if desired. Apr 13, 2018 · Studied this issue fairly extensively. - For 1953, all Buick Paint Codes were a two-digit number. 2 ohm looks good but 0,1 is better , 264. Not really a need for a 2 post lift. Best, Jay Aug 27, 2005 · Here is my new Car!. Although the clip shows a 1986 or older Buick GN (not a GNX), 1987 production could not keep up with demand. With the dist. Nov 20, 2024 · Hi all, I picked up a super nice 54 Special coupe last week and among other things that I am needing is a headlight switch. Nov 12, 2024 · Other Clubs: Corvair Society of America - Studebaker Drivers Club - Graham Owners Club International - Willys Overland Knight Registry - Buick Club of America -Horseless Carriage Club of America, Subaru 360 Driver's Club Aug 29, 2024 · I am getting ready to remove the 3 speed manual transmission from my 49. May 25, 2016 · My mechanic is rebuilding the engine in my 1956 Buick Roadmaster, the 322 CI Nailhead V-8. I'm new to the page and was hoping to get some help on a few things. I find it interesting the allowable lateral movement of 1/4 or less on a unloaded lower ball joint on the 1959-1960(and pr Jan 5, 2011 · After five years of patiently waiting, my 1950 Roadmaster 2-dr. teambuick. Sep 26, 2010 · The 1961 Buick Special Skylark came standard with a version of this same engine (optional on other Specials) that used a higher compression ratio and a 4-barrel carburetor to produce 185 hp (138 kW). Nov 6, 2018 · The "reach" of the plug is the thread length. Mar 23, 2016 · This thread is for posting pictures of YOUR Post War Buick's. Dec 14, 2016 · Marketing decision. Edited December 21, 2019 by RivNut (see edit history) Mar 24, 2017 · Hello I think these are 3 1/2 wide on the 49 Buick convertible,white walls were standard equipment on all convertibles and estate wagons. Took the car for a drive today and after coming back from the May 24, 2011 · I've seen posts from owners of Buicks of the 'Fifities, looking for ways to convert their windshield wipers from vacuum-powered to electric. unless in the aftermarket you bought the particular shock and then got the "attachment kit" for the particular vehicle brand. I would much rather find an original to install rather than a new aluminum one. window frames do interchange bearings 1942 to 48 Buick Super and Roadmaster but won’t be easy to find. Wanted to install trim strips for the headliner. Jeff Cook. I have a 1962 Skylark convertible with the V8. PLEASE NOTE: These forums are NOT owned or maintained by the Buick Club of America (BCA). An original 1934 8/40 that was driven out of a shed after "sleeping" for 40 years! 100% original and solid as a rock. As I recall, the '56, and especially the Century, were among the best accelerating cars of that era with Zero to 60 in less than 10 seconds ! Jul 17, 2021 · There's a facebook page for 1961-1963 Special and Skylark owners. By jackofailtrades 70 headed—1947 transmission service manual. BCA #40380. Thanks. I have no connection to it or the seller, but this appears to be a really significant car: 1960 Invicta Custom Estate Wagon "Texan". After that, the window should come right out. QED. I had a 55 Cadillac with the same symptoms and that was what it turned out to be. I can not imagine that I am going to use them anytime soon. Nov 21, 2021 · The o-ring that was a great idea when new is the o-ring on the Northstar V-8 water pump. I have done all the typical searches to find a "Buick Club" but nothing foots-the-bill like this forum does for us MoPar Guys. Guessing the master cylinder. I am your host, Lamar Brown (also known as Mr Earl to some in the Buick community). bcj yzys vlirgzm kbty hlwn pyxa nrueb ujjz dwnlfh xyuqqx