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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 11:22 pm 
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gust a note for anyone with a stock 76/80 motor or the g180. amd you cali guys. get the buick opel shop service manual it is 10 times better then the luv one... lots mot detail on rebuilding the motor with better pictures and full carb diagrams with rebuild pictures and jets. and how it works.. complete smog layout... well worth the $10 bucks i spent... will use this more on the motor then i will the luv one... anyway just my 2cents worth...get the book for 1979 last of the buick opels

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 Post subject: Re: engine rebuild
PostPosted: Fri May 01, 2009 7:54 am 
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Hey Catmandu, did you get it from e-bay?

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PostPosted: Fri May 01, 2009 9:43 am 
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yes i did... even has 5 spd rebuild info in it

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PostPosted: Sat May 02, 2009 10:27 am 
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ctmandu wrote:
gust a note for anyone with a stock 76/80 motor or the g180. amd you cali guys. get the buick opel shop service manual it is 10 times better then the luv one... lots mot detail on rebuilding the motor with better pictures and full carb diagrams with rebuild pictures and jets. and how it works.. complete smog layout... well worth the $10 bucks i spent... will use this more on the motor then i will the luv one... anyway just my 2cents worth...get the book for 1979 last of the buick opels


Hey ctmandu, I'm not too familr with the buick opel, do you need a certain year range on the service manula for that? Also what brand of manual is it?

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PostPosted: Sat May 02, 2009 11:55 am 
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76 to 79 for the buick opel

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