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by ang01101979
Wed Jul 11, 2012 1:19 pm
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: 58 Dash pad done in Sweden
Replies: 4
Views: 14562

Re: 58 Dash pad done in Sweden

2drht wrote:RD Autoline ? I saw their work at the Power Big Meet in Sweden this weekend! and it was perfect!

//Ken
I also have been in Vasteros Power Big Meet last week. More than ten 58-buicks were there in one place. It is really cool.
by ang01101979
Tue Mar 13, 2012 2:10 pm
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: B-58 Special 2-door riviera
Replies: 5
Views: 17508

Re: B-58 Special 2-door riviera

Next thing what I have is cracked driver side glass. It has a lot of cracks on inner side. I removed the door cover. The reason of problem is broken rails which are located on the bar of vent window mechanism. Actually both of them (top and bottom) are damaged due to out-worn seals (window channels ...
by ang01101979
Mon Mar 12, 2012 1:30 pm
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: B-58 Special 2-door riviera
Replies: 5
Views: 17508

Re: B-58 Special 2-door riviera

Thanks for warm welcome.
We started from the brakes. The reason of poor brakes was broken vacuum accumulator. It had a lot of rusts and holes on top. I did not find new replacement at the market so we decided to make it new locally. The first idea was to use a body from fire extinguisher)). But ...
by ang01101979
Tue Mar 06, 2012 1:55 pm
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: B-58 Special 2-door riviera
Replies: 5
Views: 17508

Re: B-58 Special 2-door riviera

so what did I have at the moment of purchase?

just briefly about issues:
cracked windshield
cracked driver side window
strange work of carb (cars tried to die during gas pedal pressing)
poor brakes. feels like power brake does not work.
some loud sounds from the end of car on the way
dead battery ...
by ang01101979
Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:45 am
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: B-58 Special 2-door riviera
Replies: 5
Views: 17508

B-58 Special 2-door riviera

Hello everyone. I am happy owner of B-58 Special 2-Door Riviera (46R). I dreamed about really rare american car from 50-th since 2006 when my friend bought Buick 59 Electra Convertible. That car looked like from another planet! At that moment I was with red Camaro 1988 5.0 TBI. We “loved each other ...