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Changing out electrical system on my 55 Desoto?

First post and replies  | Last post by Roger Hubbs, 5 years ago

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  •   Ok, to start this out, I know NOTHING about Desoto...
    By ryanharri... 10 years ago

  •   That's the conclusion I would come to! Looking fo...
    By TimBowers 5 years ago

  •   So, the backup switch I ordered worked for about a...
    By Roger Hub... 5 years ago

  •   Further to the busted fuel gage on my 12v ‘55 Fire...
    By Roger Hub... 5 years ago

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How to remove those rear brake drums

First post and replies  | Last post by TimBowers, 7 years ago

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  •   You must use a drum puller. These are big heavy pu...
    By SteveMcMa... 11 years ago

  •   I found a video that shows the basic setup. There...
    By TimBowers 7 years ago

  •   Here's another YouTube video showing rear drum rem...
    By MarkKuban... 7 years ago

  •   Thanks, Mark! That's the OTC puller that I used t...
    By TimBowers 7 years ago

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Power Steering Fluid

First post and replies  | Last post by Bobsmith, 7 years ago

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  •   I have a 56 Fireflite that needs some power steeri...
    By Bobsmith 7 years ago

  •   I believe either would work. I might try to not i...
    By TimBowers 7 years ago

  •   Thanks
    By Bobsmith 7 years ago


1956 Powerflite pushbutton adjustment

First post and replies  | Last post by MarkKubancik, 7 years ago

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  •   Does anyone have any experience adjusting the push...
    By Bobsmith 8 years ago

  •   To follow up on my post. Brought it to a transmis...
    By Bobsmith 7 years ago

  •   Bob, Thanks for the feedback and solution. I don...
    By MarkKuban... 7 years ago


Engine Paint colors

First post and replies  | Last post by BrentJacobsen, 7 years ago

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  •   I have been studying DeSoto engines for some time....
    By BrentJaco... 8 years ago

  •   Tim, Thanks for the response. Since I don't own ...
    By BrentJaco... 7 years ago

  •   I would love to see your available photos so that ...
    By TimBowers 7 years ago

  •   Tim, O.K. Let me try to put together a chart tha...
    By BrentJaco... 7 years ago

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56 Firedome Wagon Hood issue

First post and replies  | Last post by FredRoman, 8 years ago

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  •   Greetings all, I'm new to the club. I just "...
    By JackRuddy 8 years ago

  •   If you are able to lift the hood enough, I would d...
    By TimBowers 8 years ago

  •   Thanks Tim. A picture is worth 1000 words... Is ...
    By JackRuddy 8 years ago

  •   The top pic is the safety latch/catch. The bottom...
    By FredRoman 8 years ago


Chassis specs

First post and replies  | Last post by EdWeichsler, 8 years ago

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  •   Admin, forgive me if this is in the wrong category...
    By EdWeichsl... 10 years ago

  •   Ed, Thanks for sharing this info. Will be a bi...
    By DanMorris 10 years ago

  •   Ed, Thanks for sharing this info. Will be a bi...
    By EdWeichsl... 8 years ago


front brakes 1961 Desoto locking up when coming to a stop

First post and replies  | Last post by BrentJacobsen, 8 years ago

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  •   Front passenger side brake shoes lockup when comin...
    By LouPersic... 9 years ago

  •   I replaced all the brake hoses and had the power b...
    By LouPersic... 8 years ago

  •   Lock-up is very common on center plane brakes, esp...
    By SteveMcMa... 8 years ago

  •   Lou, There is a lot of good advice here from peop...
    By BrentJaco... 8 years ago

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fluid drive issue

First post and replies  | Last post by JanHermans, 8 years ago

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  •   Mine DeSoto 1949 convertible has a fluid drive tra...
    By JanHerman... 8 years ago


M6 Transmission Question

First post and replies  | Last post by MarkKubancik, 8 years ago

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  •   Finally drove my 48 club coupe with the M6 transmi...
    By jimyates 8 years ago

  •   Jim...also posting this on your behalf in the regu...
    By MarkKuban... 8 years ago

  •   See here for a couple responses:
    By MarkKuban... 8 years ago


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