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1987 Buick Grand National Fuel System & Exhaust Upgrades - Turbo Buick Basics
Check out the fuel system and exhaust upgrades we perform on this turbocharged 1987 Buick Grand National! more
1987 Buick Grand National Simple Bolt-Ons Install - Turbo Buick Basics
Check out this 1987 Buick Grand National as we dyno test several performance parts, including fuel pumps and valvesprings! more
Building A 721HP Buick Engine - Dream Up!
The history of Buick is filled with dreams, inspirations, and innovations. David Dunbar Buick built the first Buick automobile in 1901,..... more
Buick Regal GNX Exhaust Upgrade - 3-Inch Turbo Buick Exhaust Test
Check out how we get some more HP from out Buick Regal with a GNX exhaust upgrade. more
Vintage Buick Nailhead Engines - Buick Nailheads
Of all the vintage engines being examined in this series, the Buick V-8s of the '50s and '60s have maintained their loyal fan base in the hot rodding world longer than many of their competitors. Almost from their introduction in 1953, the Buick overhead... more
Fitting Finned Buick Drum Brakes To Early Ford Spindles - The Perfect Finishing Touch
Any rodder worth his or her salt recognizes the name Bobby Walden. The first thoughts that come to mind when he's mentioned are of his flawless metalworking skills and the... more
Doyle Thomas' '55 Buick Convertible - Garage Scene
Alloway's Hot Rod Shop Sneak Peek Doyle Thomas' '55 Buick Convertible more
Buick Turbo - Power Trip - Tech
Check out this Buick turbo installation. more
1987 Buick Grand National Twin Turbo Install - Dynamic Duo
Check out this 1987 Buick Grand National get a dyno run and have two turbos installed. more
1987 Buick Turbo Track Test - Power Trip
Check out this 1987 Buick Turbo get Mickey Thompson Tires and Mickey Thompson Wheels and test all its upgrades down the strip. more
Buick Turbo Framerail Modification - Power Trip
Check out this Buick Turbo get a Eaton Posi and a HRPartsnstuff Super Sway Bar. more
1987 Buick Turbo Turbocharger Install - Power Trip
Check out this 1987 Buick Turbo get a Precision Turbo Turbocharger and Precision Turbo Intercooler. more
1987 Buick Turbo - Power Trip
Check out this 1987 Buick Turbo that gets a Precision Turbo and a Comp Camshaft. more
Transmission Mod And A Torqe Converter - Power Trip Part III - Tech
Last time out, my big-horse LC2 build had progressed to the point where I could ship it from Florida to Ron's Custom Auto in Jersey for final assembly and installation into my awaiting 1987 Turbo-T. more
Oldsmobile Engine - Milennium 403
Dick Miller Builds A 403 Oldsmobile Engine - Engine Masters more
Buick Engine Installation - Nailed
Installing a 401 Buick and turbo 400 in an A more
1976 Buick 455 Block Engine - Bulldozer Torque
The Buick stroker brought to compete in the Engine Masters Challenge was built for a customer, Mike Bachorsky, for street use in a '70 Buick GS that is currently being restored - Popular Hot Rodding Magazine more
Bulldozer Torque
Automotive Machine and Performance builds a buick engine - Engine Masters more
Bulldozer Torque
At the height of the "golden era" of performance, the Buick name brought recognition and status. Unlike today, a world where there is little to differentiate one brand from another, choosing a GM product in the '50s and '60s meant finding your place in the hierarchy. At the top level of opulence and more
1987 Buick GN Turbo V-6 - 10-Second TR
Check out this turbo V-6 install in a 1987 Buick Grand National. more
Buick Turbo Regal LC2 Turbocharged Powerplant  - An Awesome LC2 Turbocharged Powerplant,
Check out this Buick Turbo Regal that is about to get stronger, Diamond pistons, and ARP bolts tht will make this car ready to go ten seconds on the track. Only at www.gmhightechperformance.com, the official site for GM High-Tech Performance Magazine. more
1987 Buick Grand National Chassis Upgrades - 10-Second TR
Upgrading the fuel pump for more fuel flow and and notching the framerails of a 1987 Buick Grand National to fit a larger tire for more traction. more
1962 Buick Air Wagon Project - Inside Job
Editor's Note: For the past three issues, Custom Rodder readers have gone along for the ride as Bret Voelkel, Precision Coachworks, and the Air Ride Technologies crew brought new life to a '62 Buick longroof known as Project AirWagon. We feel the journey has b more
1962 Buick Invicta Wagon Build Up - Full-Bodied & Smooth
One of the biggest changes in building rods and customs over the last 20 years has been the quality of the bodywork and paint. The availability of modern, easier-to-use body and paint materials has allowed car builders to achieve ever-higher levels of perfecti more
1962 Buick Air Wagon Project Car - Suspended Animation
When you get right down to it, I'm a hi-tech kind of guy. Slick paint, smooth trim, leather interior, a futuristic-looking engine bay; that's the kind of stuff that gets me to stop and take a longer look at a car. The chassis? Well, I like slick and zoomy ther more