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    TURBO V6 FIRST UPGRADE?

    Hello, i own 1980 Buick Regal 3.8 Turbo. Performance wise there is everything stock. Im trying to fix driving stability by lowering and fixing axles, but I thought I should spend some money on engine too. Since there is everything stock - please advice me whats the best begining of slight...
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    Onex hid conversion kit trouble

    Hi, I just got his conversion kit and it doesnt work. Altough summiracing gold me it fits my 80 regal and all sockets fit. Its this part: http://m.summitracing.com/parts/grm-onexh46k Anyone has any experience? Thanks for anything.
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    BELLTECH NITRO DROP 2 shocks

    I found them on Summit as fitting my car. But on the other sites not.. Strange. And if Im thinking about rebuilding suspension on airbags, can I use stock shocks too for now?
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    BELLTECH NITRO DROP 2 shocks

    Hi, excuse me for writing again: I have 80 Turbo Regal with stock springs and bought accidentaly Belltech Nitro Drop 2 shocks. Can I use them when I use 2" or 3" Belltech lowering spindle or they are made for even lower springs? Im talking about front. Thank you very much. Tomas
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    LOWERING SHOCKS?

    I was replacing some bushings on the front and found out I need new shocks (I still had original stock). So ordered Belltech Nitro Drop 2 shocks. But now Im not sure if this is even needed if Im going to lower the front with Belltech Drop Spindles about 2-3".
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    LOWERING SHOCKS?

    Hello, Im going to lower my 80 Turbo Regal in some time horizont, but now I need to change front shocks. Can someone advice if I can lower the ride with shocks already?
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    80 Regal's new wheels / The Czech Republic

    Aha..I didnt know that at all. I just converted GM inches to cm and thought its enough. What do you think can happen? Isnt it dangerous? I had opportunity to buy gm wheels, but didnt like em much.. Springs are actually not mine yet. I bought wheels first, because I just couldnt decide where to...
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    80 Regal's new wheels / The Czech Republic

    Hi, I just wanted to post my new wheels on my daily drivin 80 Regal 3.8 Turbocharged. Im trying to figure out how low this car can go and still be able to drive our bad bad roads. I put some used BMW (I never thought I could do it) 15". And I like them in the end more than some cragars or...
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    How to make 231 V6 sound like this??

    Thanks for replies. So it seems im not going to remove muffler. So I will start t ofind out how to make dual exhaust. I already have Flowmaster 40 Series on. Will there be enough space to put second one? Doesnt any of you have some experience with dual exhaust on 231 V6?
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    How to make 231 V6 sound like this??

    Hi, Im searching for long time how to make my 80 Regal v6 turbo make sound better. Im thinking about dual exhaust, for sure. But can someone advice how to reach this sound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0jsaqN8Hkw Thanks a lot! Tomas
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    URGENT! How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring..

    Re: URGENT! How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring Alright. Thanks a lot, guys, after suggestion of using screwdriver it was solved really fast :). Thanks! Its amazing how this forum helps fast...)
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    URGENT! How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring..

    Re: How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring.. Nobody knows??? It must be very easy!
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    URGENT! How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring..

    Re: How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring.. ITS VERY URGENT AS IT RAINS HERE NOW AND I CANT MOVE UNTIL SOMEONE HERE HELPS ME!! I'm in Czech republic now so nobody else can help. Haha. Thanks!
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    URGENT! How to replace wiper blade?? Fighting the spring..

    Hi, could please anyone tell me how to replace wiper blade off the arm with nut?? I removed the arm without problem but I m not able to get blade off the arm. Cant figure out how to make spring loose . Thanks for any advise! Its on 80 regal 3.8 btw.
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    LOWERING V6 REGAL

    Yeah, one half is cobblestone, the others just holes in asphalt, each two meters different asphalt.. Not best for such ride :) Pro Kit is available, Sportline should be too, Im just asking czech dealer. I think I can go like 2" lower. I would like to avoid using spacers or swaybars.
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    LOWERING V6 REGAL

    Hi guys, Im from the Czech Republic, so dont have much chances to consult it here. Issue is following: I have 80 Regal V6 3.8 Turbo and want to get it as low as possible but still be able to drive it in Prague. That doesnt really look like california. Actually, I hope you know how hills look...
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    DOOR ALARM REMOVAL - HOW?

    YEAH! Its gone! Thanks you for help! :))
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    DOOR ALARM REMOVAL - HOW?

    Ahaa, I see, I put out just the horn relay... Today I tried to reach chime box, but its needed to go so deep behind steering wheel. Im afraid to put out all the buttons... but I guess there is no other way to remove it, right?
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    DOOR ALARM REMOVAL - HOW?

    Thanks a lot! Strange is, that I already found this relay before, put it out, but the sound remained still.
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    SPEEDOMETER NOISE

    Hi, did it happened to anyone that speedometer starts to make noise at certain speed? It happens to me at around 30 mph up. Its very disturbing, so I unmounted all dashboard and put some oil in speedometer, it seems to help, but I didnt put all dashboard back up. Any experience? Thanks!

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