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1957 Buick Chassis Suspension Trouble Diagnosis

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SECTION 7-B 1957 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS 7-4 ABNORMAL TIRE WEAR General Operating Conditions Assuming that there is no misalignment condition to cause unnatural wear, the life of tires depends largely upon car operating conditions and driving habits. Tires wear at a much faster rate in some localities than in others because of road [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Chassis Suspension Specifications

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SECTION 7-A SPECIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTION OF CHASSIS SUSPENSION 7-1 CHASSIS SUSPENSION SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed, to insure proper tightness without straining or distorting parts. These 1957 Buick chassis suspension specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads produce increased friction which [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Rear Axle Service Procedures

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SECTION 6-B 1957 BUICK REAR AXLE SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-4 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF 1957 BUICK REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY It is not necessary to remove the 1957 Buick rear axle assembly for repair or replacement of a strut rod, an axle shaft, a wheel bearing, or a wheel bearing seal; however, the 1957 Buick rear axle [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Rear Axle Specifications

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SECTION 6-A 1957 BUICK REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS, DESCRIPTION, TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS 6-1 1957 BUICK REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed, to insure proper tightening without straining or distorting parts. These 1957 Buick Rear Axle specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission Removal and Installation

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SECTION 5-C 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW TRANSMISSION REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY 5-13 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW TRANSMISSION Removal of 1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission Hoist front and rear of car and rest it solidly on stands placed under frame. Frame side rail should be at least 20'' above floor. Disconnect torque tube [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission Trouble Diagnosis

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SECTION 5-B 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW TRANSMISSION TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS - ADJUSTMENTS ON CAR 5-9 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW TEST AND INSPECTION Road Test When improper operation of a 1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission is reported, time and expense will usually be saved by first making a thorough road test to observe operation in all ranges under appropriate driving [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission Specifications

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SECTION 5-A 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS, DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 5-1 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission Identification Number A production identification number is stamped into the lower edge of the reaction shaft flange directly to rear of the high (left) accumulator. The identification number consists of a letter followed by a [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Synchromesh Transmission and Universal Joint

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SECTION 4-B 1957 BUICK SYNCHROMESH TRANSMISSION AND UNIVERSAL JOINT NOTE: 1957 Buick Synchromesh transmissions are standard and Dynaflow transmissions are optional on Series 40. Dynaflow is standard and Synchromesh is not available on Series 50-60-70.   4-7 1957 BUICK SYNCHROMESH TRANSMISSION AND UNIVERSAL JOINT SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Synchromesh Transmission Tightening Specifications [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Clutch

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SECTION 4-A 1957 BUICK CLUTCH 4-1 1957 BUICK CLUTCH SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Clutch Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Clutch Specifications  1957 Buick Clutch Specifications   4-2 DESCRIPTION OF 1957 BUICK CLUTCH A single plate, dry disc clutch is used in cars equipped with synchromesh transmissions. The 1957 Buick clutch is [...]

2014 2014/11

1957 Buick Rochester 4-barrel Carburetor

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SECTION 3-H 1957 BUICK ROCHESTER 4-BARREL CARBURETOR 3-27 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION OF 1957 BUICK ROCHESTER 4-BARREL CARBUROOR General Description The Rochester Model4GC used on the Series 50-60-70 engine is a 4-barrel downdraft type which provides the advantages of a compound installation of two 2-barrel carburetors in one compact unit. See figure 3-75. 1957 Buick [...]

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