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Justin, if you are seriously looking for a Desoto check out that 53 I posted the lead on. That is a very nice original car.
Justin, it sounds like the car must be a standard transmission if there is a first, second and third gear. Fluid drive you can't shift into what would...
Welcome to the forum Oliver. You can find 10 wt. non detergent oil at some tractor supply stores. Or, Hydraulic tractor fluid will also work in your f...
Very nice car.
We spent about $325 in fuel driving the '52 from MI. About 1400 miles total. It gets about 17 mpg average so the difference in the cost of fuel compar...
On a side note, I have to disagree with a comment made by Les. He said, "We had more DeSotos at this show than other Mopars combined." Cou...
I very much enjoyed myself last year at the NDC Convention in Tennessee as well, so I think I see what you're saying, Les. It was my first convention...
While at the meet in Minnesota, I asked all of the NDC and WPC Club members that I could, how they were enjoying the joint convention. You di...
Changing the convention to Sept. also effects teachers and anyone else working in a school system. While it is less likely, it can also get hot in Se...
Well, our plans have changed already. Bud & Shirley won't be able to go so we don't have to worry about avoiding the interstates. The plan now is ...
Rick, she said the last time she came to a NDC convention hoping to meet good looking young guys there was only old, married, fat bald headed men ther...
Sue and I are going and plan on driving the '52. Bud and Shirley Tyler are coming with us but he hasn't said if he will be driving his '32 yet. Lookin...
Use your left arm pointing straight out to signal a left turn, and bent 90 degrees upward to signal a right turn. (And use all of your fingers - not ...
Backfiring through the carb? Could be timing is off or spark advance isn't working properly. I would start with the basics. New points correctly adjus...