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Last seen: November 25, 2025 5:59 pm
Looks nice! I noticed an NDC badge in the grille, so it may be a member's car or else previously was.
In a box of parts I went through today that came with my '59, I had a plastic plate frame labeled "Scothorn Motor Co, Hebron, KY", so I decided to loo...
@johnlynn Yes, FCA is Fiat Chrysler America. I believe they used punch cards back into the '30's. Definitely worth an email to them for what is free d...
@samnicolosi I am glad that helped! I can't find the original link I got that photo from, but here are a few similar parts I found. You'll have to dou...
Hi John, Here is a copy of mine for my '59 Fireflite (serial number blocked for privacy). I would imagine this is similar to what you would get for ...
Hi, As far as I know, brake unions are almost always brass. I am not too familiar with the '47's, but I know the '56's have several (not su...
@arvin-appelman I admit I did not get as much time to look at this as I wanted this week. Can you send me an email at fireflite56@gmail.com with your ...
@arvin-appelman I will try to look into it this week or early next week and see if I can resolve the issue. It may just be a default permissions che...
@arvin-appelman I sent you a message to see if you are able to receive them or if that also is an issue. Please confirm whether or not you got it. ...
Well, tomorrow would have been the official start to the convention had it not been postponed. In case anyone is curious as to what the weather is pre...
Glenn, The only thing I have on that dealer above and beyond what you posted is from the dealer list posted on this website showing that the address...
@markkubancik very cool! We have one here about 45 minutes away that I have been to before, but need to get back with my DeSoto sometime.
2020 convention registration refund checks went out this week, so you can expect those to arrive within the next couple business days.