E-body same as Eldorodo and Toronado which are front wheel drive, while the riv rear wheel.
The biggest one that fits!
I'll have to watch the movie again, but online pictures I've seen of it make me believe it is basically a 1972 Buick Riviera that has been customized. The front fenders appear to be from a '72 Buick Riviera, the grill looks '72 Riviera, basic shape of the front end looks '72 Riviera.A view of the rear half of the car would be most telling. Not being able to find a full side shot online, this is a best guess, but it is definitely early '70's General Motors, likely in the Buick bloodline.
Kit available at auto parts w/instructions
Yes, to remove the oil pan on a 1973 Buick Riviera, you typically need to lift the engine. This is necessary because the oil pan is often obstructed by the crossmember or other components. Using an engine hoist or jack to raise the engine slightly allows for sufficient clearance to remove the oil pan without damaging any parts. Always ensure to support the engine securely before attempting this.
I think a hotter cam , aluminum heads and intake probably headers maybe that tougher block I've heard about . Its a much faster car .
Buick Century is the model name used by the Buick division of General Motors for a line of full-size performance vehicles from 1936 to 1942 and 1954 to 1958, and from 1973 to 2005 for a mid-size car.
What is the bolt pattern for a 1973 buick centurion
Buick Regal was created in 1973.
Around 170-180
The Buick Grand National and GNX models were trim options for the Buick Regal vehicle. Production lasted from 1973 to 2004 and recently began again back in 2011.
General George Handicap was created in 1973.
Marquette General Hospital was created in 1973.