GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS The engine specifications for 1958 will remain the same as in 1957. With the exception of the following changes, the 1958 Buick engine remains unchanged from the 1957 engine. 1958 Buick Engine Specifications 2-1 TRANSMISSION AND ENGINE MOUNTINGS The Flight Pitch Dynaflow will utilize a new mounting system. This mounting [...]
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 [...]
GROUP 12 1950 BUICK CHASSIS SHEET METAL 12-1 DESCRIPTION OF 1950 BUICK CHASSIS SHEET METAL Front End Sheet Metal Assembly The front end sheet metal assembly consists of front fenders and skirts, radiator grille frame, radiator mounting strap and radiator core, radiator pan, outside air intake ducts which are attached to the fender skirts, and [...]
SECTION 2-F 1950 BUICK COOLING AND OILING SYSTEMS SERVICE 2-24 FILLING COOLING SYSTEM An engine should never be run with the coolant level so low as to cause couldn't to boil out of the radiator as damage to the engine will result. It is unnecessary and undesirable, however, to remove the radiator cap and check [...]
1951 ENGINE NUMBERS The following are 1951 Buick starting Engine numbers: Series 40 - Synchromesh - 6240128-4; Dynaflow - 6240100-4 Series 50 - Synchromesh - 6240564-5; Dynaflow - 6240100-5 Series 70 - Dynaflow 6240161-7 1951 SERIAL NUMBERS The following are 1951 Buick starting Serial numbers: Flint – 16031301 Southgate - 26050001 Linden - 36055001 Kansas [...]