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1987 Buick Turbo Track Test - Power Trip

1987 Buick Turbo
With the new engine's break-in... 
   
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1987 Buick Turbo
With the new engine's break-in procedure complete, it was timefor an oil change. Along with a new filter, I turned to Quaker State (www.quakerstate.com) for its new Q Advanced Engine formulation. This 10-30 is fully synthetic, and is said to provide solid protection against high-temp, high-load engine friction and temperature. Q also boasts that it provides enhanced protection for turbo- and supercharged engines, perfect for this high-powered LC2.
1987 Buick Turbo
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1987 Buick Turbo
Here's contributor Brian Reese working the air gun and bolting up the M/T hardware. I hope to duplicate this wheels-up look in the future.
1987 Buick Turbo
Mounted to the M/T rims, the... 
   
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1987 Buick Turbo
Mounted to the M/T rims, the rear ET Drags weigh in at 39 pounds each; the ET Fronts are a mere 22 pounds apiece.

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