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1966 Buick Skylark - msc66

Owner:   msc66
Year: 1966
Make: Buick
Model: Skylark
Est.Horsepower: 450
Engine Type and Size: Buick of course. 455 (462)
Torque @rpm: 500 ish
Transmission: Th-400
Power Adder: my right foot
Performance (ET/MPH): 12.78 @ 105.92 w/lousy 1.85 60 ft so far
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'66 Skylark. Used to be my daily from '91 through '97. Parked for 5 yrs then started a minor (?) resto that got carried away. Did all the work except for machine work and rebuilding the trans and rearend in my carport myself. Get the story here http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=21077&page=1&reverse=1

Engine: '73 block w/forged pistons 9-1 comp. Poston 113 cam 228/246 @ .050 w/490 lift.  '70 heads with home porting and stage 1 valves. B4B intake w/ 800 cfm Q-jet. Electronic conversion stock dist. TA headers.

Trans: TH-400 w/PTC 2800 convertor and B&M shift kit

Rear: 12 bolt w/ Eaton posi 3:42 gears and USA alloy axles

redgs1
redgs1 | New User
Posts: 11 | Joined 07/31/08
Posted: 07/31/08 03:27 PM

Very nicely done Do you belong to any Buick clubs??GS/CA,BPG???? I'm not to crazy 'bout the wheels
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