# 71 Buick Skylark (project) pics are up

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**Created:** [September 21, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862 "2009-09-21T19:58:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/1 "2009-09-21T19:58:03Z")

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selling for my g/f’s brother, he has a 71 buick skylark heres what i know about it.  
car is in good shape its in pieces now, but a good project!  
350 chevy small block  
ford 9inch rear end  
turbo 350 tranny  
lakewood lift bars  
brand new floor just welded in  
fiberglass front end hood/fenders  
fiberglass trunk lid  
posy rear end 4/30 gearing  
**forged i beam rods and .100 dome forged pistons**

![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/n1664014072_7103_5415.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/n1664014072_7103_5415.jpg)  
 ![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/n1664014072_7102_5161.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/n1664014072_7102_5161.jpg)  
 ![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00076.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00076.jpg)  
 ![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00077.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00077.jpg)  
 ![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00086.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00086.jpg)  
 ![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00087.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00087.jpg)  
 ![http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00088.jpg](http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu291/rootk13/IMG00088.jpg)

he wants $5,000 FIRM for the whole car with the engine and transmission  
or  
$3500 for the motor  
$3500 for the chasis  
owners name is Jacob, car is located in West Falls  
call him at 949-9516 (if it goes straight to voicemail its because he doesnt have reception at his house leave a name and number he will call you back)

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**Author:** ![SpeedRacer89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedracer89/32/4989_2.png) [@SpeedRacer89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpeedRacer89)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2009, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/2 "2009-09-22T07:34:14Z")

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pics?

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2009, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/3 "2009-09-22T11:28:11Z")

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PICS

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/4 "2009-09-22T18:38:22Z")

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Does it run and drive?

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/5 "2009-09-22T18:57:33Z")

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not currently. it did but he tore it down to work on it, he had big plans for it but now hes selling im not exactly sure why but im sure it has to do with money.

more pics coming in 5 min

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2009, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/6 "2009-09-22T19:01:16Z")

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MORE PICS

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2009, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/7 "2009-09-22T19:40:18Z")

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my dad has one of these, cool cars :tup: maybe I can use this as some motivation for him to work on his again haha glws any specs on that motor?

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**Author:** ![SpeedRacer89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedracer89/32/4989_2.png) [@SpeedRacer89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpeedRacer89)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2009, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/8 "2009-09-23T09:45:58Z")

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trades?

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/9 "2009-09-23T13:04:05Z")

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> [@SpeedRacer89](#):
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> trades?

you would have to call him. im not sure but i think he wants cash.

the engine has forged rods, ill try and get more details.

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**Author:** ![SpeedRacer89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedracer89/32/4989_2.png) [@SpeedRacer89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpeedRacer89)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2009, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/10 "2009-09-23T13:38:53Z")

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ok i will give him a call to find out more thanks.

I guess no trades unless its a first gen rx-7

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**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/11 "2009-09-24T05:13:47Z")

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Jake was building that? I thought Ryan was the only motor head in the family…huh. That’s what happends when you fall out of touch I guess. Tell Jake I said Hi.

These make killer cars. By far the best looking Buick, IMO.  
 ![http://www.driveclassicsedan.com/includes/images/Buick_Skylark/1971_Buick_Skylark.jpg](http://www.driveclassicsedan.com/includes/images/Buick_Skylark/1971_Buick_Skylark.jpg)

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/12 "2009-09-24T06:52:04Z")

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> [@LUKE\_L](#):
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> Jake was building that? I thought Ryan was the only motor head in the family…huh. That’s what happends when you fall out of touch I guess. Tell Jake I said Hi.
> 
> These make killer cars. By far the best looking Buick, IMO.

ryan is married with a kid = no money for toys. so jake buys the stuff and ryan puts it together ;). ryan built the motor. and welded the new floor in the car

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**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/13 "2009-09-24T07:23:41Z")

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Haha, Ryan knows his stuff and does top notch work.

Goodluck to anyone looking to **by/bye/bi** this.

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/14 "2009-09-24T07:48:58Z")

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**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/15 "2009-09-24T09:52:01Z")

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Fixed.

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/16 "2009-09-24T10:25:52Z")

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GS?

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/17 "2009-09-24T10:49:47Z")

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not GS, updated first post!

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**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/71-buick-skylark-project-pics-are-up/73862/18 "2009-10-03T21:15:43Z")

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bump!
