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Engine and Drive Train
Engine, fuel system, cooling system, heating, carburetors, exhaust, and other items related to the powertrain, except transmissions. Transmissions can be discussed in the Transmissions forum.

Transmissions
Dedicated to discussion of the synchromesh, variable pitch dynaflow, and flight pitch dynaflow transmissions.

Automotive Fluid Forum
This forum is exclusively to address motor oils, transmission, power steering, brake, and other fluids that keep our cars going, their applications, formulation changes, etc. Please ask all mechanical questions (such as parts or repair) in the appropriate forums.

Electrical and Accessories
Wiring, power windows, power seats, radios, heaters, fans, motors, relays, air conditioning, autronic eye, and other accessories or wiring-related items.

Chassis
Frames, suspension (except Air Poise which has its own forum), axles, springs, bushings, shocks, brakes, rotors, hubs, steering, etc.

Body, Trim, Interiors
Paint, sheet metal, hood ornaments, trim, emblems, seats, carpet, dashboards, etc.

Air Poise Suspension
This categaory is for discussion of the factory air ride suspension: parts, service, etc.

Authenticity
Details such as correct colors, plating material, inspection marks, orientation, etc. Generally this category is for people interested in Concours showing or just making their babies perfect.

Modernizing and Customizing
This area is for those who need help modernizing their Buick for purposes other than strict restoration. Such questions can be about converting to an alternator, adding an electric fuel pump, adding fuel injection, air suspension, boosting horsepower or gas mileage, or tightening or lowering the suspension. Body customizing, chopping and other modifications can also be discussed here.

Miscellaneous
If it is 1958 Buick related and doesn't fall in the other categories or you can't figure out where to put it, put it here! All non-1958 Buick discussion should occur in The Lounge.