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Re: Newbie and *proud* owner of '59 Firedome

It has been nearly a year since I last posted and I have made some progress on the Firedome. After fabricating rocker/sills and floorboards, I now ha...

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Re: Single to tandem master cylinder conversion '59 Firedome

Ron, thanks for the advice! I just ordered the wheel cylinders for the front brakes from Bernbaum's. I had thought about doing a conversion to disc ...

15 years ago
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Re: '59 Firedome brake and other questions

Thanks for the advice everyone. Did I tell you I was very enthusiastic about this project? I absolutely love this car even if it is in such a sad st...

15 years ago
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Re: '59 Firedome brake and other questions

Steve, I think that this should keep me busy for a while. I did manage to get it started tonight after cleaning and sanding the plugs. It runs rough...

15 years ago
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Re: '59 Firedome brake and other questions

Steve, the car has been sitting since the frame broke but I'm not sure how long that has been. I was told that the previous owner said it was started...

15 years ago
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Re: '59 Firedome brake and other questions

Thanks Bob. Looks like I have to take the booster off the fill the master cylinder then? I will look into the appropriate manual as soon as I have m...

15 years ago
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Re: '59 Firedome brake and other questions

Les, I was wondering if that's what it was. My mom had a couple installed on her cars and I always thought it was something that screwed into the eng...

15 years ago
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Re: Newbie and *proud* owner of '59 Firedome

Thanks for the replies. I have emailed Jeff, hopefully he can fix me up. I saw a Desoto yesterday on I-90 just outside of Ohio, I was headed west, i...

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Re: Newbie and *proud* owner of '59 Firedome

Thanks for the replies. I am so excited to have this car, even if it has seen better days. I will give the place out west a call about the frame, bu...

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