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Last seen: August 16, 2019 9:52 am
Hey - You ever get these brakes figured out? I appear to be having the same issue. I just emailed the company in this link, hope they are still around...
Hi Ron - How did this go? I have 55 as well, getting a lot of push back and audible hydraulic or vacuum? hissing noise when depressing the pedal, any ...
Thank you Tim! I have not driven it since yesterday when this started happening. It was a bit scary, pushing the brakes and nothing happening until I ...
Thanks Tim - I was able to fix the fuel pump last week and have been driving her around this week. Great to be back out on the road with it. Hit up a ...
Does the convention ever come closer to the west coast? I am in SoCal! Thanks, Jay
Mark - I am so impressed. I actually check OC cragislist often to find any DeSoto stuff, what a find; will look into it. I also responded to your pri...
Thank you for the responses! Probably to good to be true Mark!
Wow! Great video, really cool race! I basically consider myself as a "younger" (not 40 yet!) person now interested in vintage cars. This ver...
Thanks for the responses, got really excited about the O'reilly option, called and because of California laws, they do paint here! Bummer!
Thanks for the response Fred! Do you happen to be in Southern California? Does anybody on the forum know of a good upholstery person here? I am in Ora...
Just wanted to say drove the car to a local car show this evening, and it was a hit. She ran super smooth. Did not realize I had power steering too! T...
Thanks Ron - Brakes stop the car with more effort than my honda accord that has 4 wheel disc brakes! I live on a pretty big hill too, and she stops ok...
Thanks for the responses gentlemen! There is slim pickings for this kind of fuel in my area it would seem. This station used to have that gas at the p...
Ron & Mark - Thanks for the responses. Like I said, I am new to this and so I have not changed the oil or done any mechanical maintenance yet. The...
Hi Ron - Thank you so much for the response, I greatly appreciate it. This is my first "old car" so there will be a learning curve for sure....