GROUP 12 1959 BUICK FRAME AND SHEET METAL 12-1 CHECKING ALIGNMENT OF 1959 BUICK FRAME AND SUSPENSION When a 1959 Buick frame has been damaged by accident the following procedure may be used to check alignment of the 1959 Buick frame, and the alignment of the chassis suspension members with the frame. This procedure should [...]
SECTION 13-J 1958 BUICK FRONT END 13-27 1958 BUICK WINDSHIELD (SERIES 50-70-700) 1958 Buick Windshield Reveal Moldings (Except Convertibles) The 1958 Buick windshield reveal moldings consist of the following parts; 1958 Buick windshield upper reveal molding; windshield side reveal molding, right and left; and windshield lower reveal molding, right and left. The upper reveal molding is secured to [...]
GRILLE FRAME BOLTS 1955 MODELS Two bolts, which attach the radiator grille frame to the fender sheet metal, have been intentionally omitted on some production jobs; therefore, it will not be necessary to install these bolts •in the field. (See Figure 38). 1955 Buick Grill Frame Bolts If bolts were installed at the [...]
SECTION 13-J 1957 BUICK FRONT END 13-27 WINDSHIELD (SERIES 50-70) 1957 Buick Windshield Reveal Moldings (Except Convertibles) The windshield reveal moldings consist of the following parts; windshield upper reveal molding; windshield side reveal molding, right and left; and windshield lower reveal molding, right and left. The upper reveal molding is secured to the body by [...]
WELDING REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LINK FRAME BRACKET 1954 ALL SERIES In some cases it has been reported that the rear shock absorber link frame bracket to frame rivets are loosening, thereby causing a knock at the rear of the car due to the action of the shock absorbers. When this condition is encountered, it can [...]
CHASSIS SPRINGS CORRECT DOMESTIC SPRING APPLICATIONS FOR ALL 1957 MODELS ARE AS FOLLOWS: FRONT SPRINGS 1957 Buick Chassis-Front Springs REAR SPRINGS 1957 Buick Chassis-Rear Springs SHOCK ABSORBERS THE CORRECT SHOCK ABSORBERS APPLICATION FOR ALL 1957 MODELS ARE AS FOLLOWS: FRONT 1957 Buick Front Shock Absorbers REAR 1957 [...]
STRAIGHT-EIGHT ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD 1953 Buick F-263 Engine Combustion Chamber The cylinder head used with the "F-263" Straight Eight engine has been redesigned to improve power and economy. Increased compression ratios have been made possible, without adversely affecting detonation characteristics, by changing combustion chamber and piston head shapes to compress the fuel charge [...]