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I'm in the process of redoing the front end of my Firesweep and are looking for the below listed parts, and was wondering if you have them available or know somewhere I can get them.
I think I have the correct part numbers.
Dawson B.
Http://www.BnBsDream.com
DBJr5946@gmail.com
1957 DeSoto Firesweep Front Parts Needed
Reference Passenger Car Parts List 1955-58
QTY - Part Name, Drawing Part Code (Part Number)
Page 9-19, 325 Poly V8 Engine Mounting Supports:
(November 10, 1958 Supersedes June 25, 1958)
1 - Engine Rear Support Insulator, 9-71-5 (1734 529)
4 - Engine Front Support Insulator, 9-67-4 (1827 449)
2 - Right Bracket, 9-64-24 (1828 254)
2 - Left Bracket, 9-64-24 (1828 255)
4 - Nut (1827 237 or 1827 247)
4 - Washer (? 1821 321)
Page 2-2, Front Suspension:
(May, 21, 1959 Supersedes March, 5, 1957)
2 - Strut Bar Bushing Kits
[2 piece replacement for 1 piece bushing
2 - Strut Bar Bushings, 2-10-57 (1879 435)
4 - Retainers, 2-10-60 (1734 341)
2 - Nuts
Upper / Lower Control Arm Bumpers:
2 - Bumpers, 2-08-48 (1671 428)
2 - Bumpers, 2-10-10 (1623 033)
2 - Retainers, 2-10-16 (1734 336)
2 - Cotter Pins
Upper Control Arm:
4 - Upper Control Arm Bushings, 2-15-4 (1881 651)
4 - Bolt and Bushing Package, 2-08-58 (1881 649)
4 - SHIM, Support Bracket Thin, 2-08-64 (1731 454)
4 - Lock-washer
Lower Control Arm:
2 - Bushing Packages - Upper & Lower, 2-15-4 (1881 651)
2 - Washers
2 - Nuts
2 - Seals Ball Joint, 2-10-66 (1825 009)
2 - Shaft & Bushing Package, 2-10-61 (1881 650)
2 - Seal Ball Joint Inner, 2-08-61 (1731 435)
2 - Retainer, 2-08-75 (1732 363)
4 - Nut Upper Ball Joint , 2-08-68 (1731 400)
4 - Washers Ball Joint Stud Nut, 2-08-62 / 2-10-67 (1672 960)
2 - Cushion Bar Spring, 2-14-5 (1670 329)
Front Shock Absorbers:
2 - Front Shock Absorbers - 1" dia., Heavy Duty, 17-23-6 (1850 448)
2 - Nuts
4 - Washers, 17-23-53 (1558 352)
2 - Bushings, 17-23-52 (1614 385)
2 - Bolts, 17-23-56 w/nuts (1736 997)
Take your part numbers and plug them into www.partsvoice.com You might have to register on the website, not sure. I have a lot of success in finding original parts from a variety of vendors when I use that website.
It's supposed to be fun!
1949 De Soto Custom Convertible (project)
