| Popular Buick Skyhawk Engine Repair Articles |
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| INTERFERENCE ENGINES |
| Interference Engines
The AERA Technical Committee would like to offer the following information on engines that present the possibility of interference between pistons and valves...... |
| MAIN BEARING KNOCK |
| Main Bearing Knock On
GM 3.3 & 3.8L (Buick 3300 & 3800) Engines
AERA members report knocking noises coming from the front of GM 3300 & 3800 Buick engines...... |
| HARMONIC BALANCER BOLT |
| Problem On Replacing Harmonic Balancer Bolt On Some
Buick Built 3.8L (231 CID) V6 Engines
When the crankshaft in the subject engine is replaced, the original harmonic balancer bolt may not fit...... |
| ENGINE VIBRATION & FLYWHEEL MOUNTING PROCEDURE |
| Engine Vibration And Flywheel Mounting Procedure
On Buick 6.6L & 7.0L (401 & 425 CID) Engines
Buick 6.6L and 7.0L (401 & 425 CID) engines are balanced to very close limits...... |
| VALVE TRAIN NOISE ON V6 ENGINES |
| Valve Train Noise In 1978-84 Buick V6 Engines
180 (3.0L), 231 (3.8L) & 252 (4.1L) CIDS
Valve train noise is a common complaint on the Buick built V6 engines after rebuilding the heads,...... |
| PISTON KNOCK ON V6 ENGINES |
| Piston Knock In
Some 1978 Buick Built V6 Engines
It has been reported that some Buick built V6 engines, which may be found also in vehicles of other GM divisions, may...... |
| DETERMINING CORRECT CAMSHAFT - ODD & EVEN FIRE ENG |
| Please Destroy Original TB 241 Dated Jan., 1982
Determining The Correct Camshaft On
1975-77 GM (Buick) Odd And Even Firing 3...... |
| V6 TIMING CHAIN NOISE |
| Timing Chain Noise On Some General Motors (Buick-Built) 1975-78 Engines
Timing chain noise has been experienced on some of the subject engines...... |
| VALVE CROSSHEAD CLEARANCE |
| Valve Crosshead To Rocker Lever Clearance On
NH, NT & V-1710 Series Cummins Engines
Valve crosshead nose to rocker lever clearance on the subject engines must be checked during engine...... |
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