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Last seen: July 8, 2025 5:05 pm
William Phillips is a genius.
Awesome workmanship. This will be one of the best "new" DeSotos on the road.
Your pictures are great! Keep 'em coming.
When do you fire it up? Must be getting close.
The seal without the flange is a SKF number 18880.
I have been working on my rear end pinion seal. The seal on my car is recessed into the housing and all of the seals everyone carries have a flange th...
Are you bringing your 29 to the convention in July?
Something to keep in mind in your timetable. It will be much easier to convert the engine and trans with the front clip (fenders, hood, etc.) off. You...
It looks like you are off on a good deal of body repairs. When does the drivetrain (V-8) transplant happen?
Just like the color issue, it's your car and your choice of how you restore and modify it. Personally, I like putting a Mopar in a Mopar, but the Chev...
Gen III Hemi?
Are you putting in an original style 6 cylinder engine, or going resto-mod and putting in a V8 and automatic? You can add electric power steering wi...
Paint and original colors are a subject a lot of people debate. There is a group that says to keep everything original. Others say, it's your car, pai...
Are you planning to attend the NDC Convention in Chatham this year?