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Last seen: December 1, 2025 6:00 am
Nancy- That will turn out to be one sharp car! I also see in the background what appears to be a 1957 Ford and a 5 window pickup truck. Nice collec...
Congrats, Paul. That's an excellent 1959 Firesweep you have there. I saw it at the Branson Convention. Regular maintenance should provide you with ...
Parnell- Just curious if the dual quad setup is original with the car or was an add on. The Adventurer engine was an available option in 1959 on all...
Sharp car, Parnell! Keep getting it out there for the people to see. Glenn
It should be good to go. I just need to seal one exhaust manifold bolt that hisses out a tiny bit of antifreeze under pressure. A new water pump sho...
Last week I saw a 1960 Fireflite one family car with the same casting number 1737707 with closed spaces. I assume it was just leftover parts getting ...
The open manifold came with my car, but it was not the original engine. The parts car and a manifold from a '59 Firedome are both closed. I was told...
Looks like a good solid body, with swivel seats to boot! I've to seen the full clear reverse lights before, just red with a clear lens. A good wash ...
Hey, Kim- The 1959 cluster will come out without lowering the steering column, but it's a tight fit. Letting the steering column drop a little make...
Hey, Tom- No trouble with flooding on my '59 Sweep, but I had issues with hesitation for a couple years. I kept messing with the points and timing, ...
I met Alan at my first convention at Frankenmuth. He was more than willing to tell me everything there is to know about my '59 Firesweep. Always ful...
Hey, Fred- I had the same issue with the front brakes on my '59 Firesweep. Roughing up the brake pads with sandpaper was temporary relief, but they ...