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Another suggestion would be to contact Ed Spiegel from the NDC. He carries a lot of older NOS parts and may just have one.
@fredroman sorry to hear you are continuing to have health issues and have to sell. It's a beautiful car and I hope it goes to a good home! Don't forg...
I'll be the first to admit that I am not very knowledgeable with electrical problems, especially 6 volt, but my first thought would be to see what the...
@mikahatanpaa email sent!
@mikahatanpaa I have come up with every piece you need for the passenger side of your wagon except for the lower front fender trim. I do have longer o...
@stevegiddens thanks! I'll report back when it's finished. My only concern at this point is distortion, but I didn't see any as I was going. I need to...
The first work significant work on my DeSotos in 2024 was also my first attempt to polish a windshield. I got this from a nearby NDC member who remove...
@johnnyreb I'd agree - either he didn't want to or he doesn't use the internet to locate parts needed for the rebuild that his normal suppliers may no...
@mikahatanpaa I was able to look through some of my trim yesterday. At this time, I can confidently say that I have every piece of passenger sweep tri...
Dick, I don't know of a specific rebuilder to recommend (I know they are out there, but I haven't had to have anything rebuilt since our local guy r...
@mikahatanpaa I will do my best to look next week when I am back home or the week after, depending on time and weather.
@mikahatanpaa , just to clarify, are you referring to the color sweep trim or the piece that sits on top of the fender that you especially need?
@mikahatanpaa if you are referring to the sweep trim specifically, I believe I should have most of that trim. It might take me some time to sort throu...
I definitely second getting in touch with the Maryland chapter of the club - they are one of our most active chapters and they do monthly workshops at...