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Last seen: February 19, 2026 9:09 pm
Steve's suggestion is a wise one. Such local driveline shops do this sort of thing for heavy trucks all day long. I recall years ago I had my drives...
Larry, This ad has been running in the WPC News for months. I know nothing about the vendor, but may be worth a call or e-mail. Drive shafts for Pl...
Fred, Yes, everything appears to be for sale. In fact, that explains why the cars are so picked over. The owner of the yard is an extremely nice an...
Here are a couple of web finds: Here is an NOS p/n 1450445 joint for sale:
Found this on eBay:
Larry and Tim, As I recall Larry's '54 is a Firedome which is an S19. According to my '46 - '54 parts book the rear U-joint package MoPar p/n is 145...
Steve, Yes, there is supposed to be a gasket based on my originally low mileage '55 Firedome and the parts book. As I recall the gasket is somewhat ...
Fred, Agree with your observation...that does appear to be a darn nice '59. Below is a link to the auction and a photo has been attached.
Ryan, Welcome to Message Board and to the DeSoto owner family. Besides visiting this board, you'll want to follow the link on the left to "Rene...