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An easy way to check the circuit and determine if the switch is bad or if you have another problem is to ground the wire going to the switch. With thi...
I have found that the carpet from the following source to be first quality and great fit.
The 60 DeSoto models with windshield washers were equipped with a vacuum operated unit that consisted of a plastic container with a grey plastic top w...
If you turn the headlight switch all the way to the left until it clicks the interior roof lights should come on. There should be voltage to lights at...
I have found that the best solution to replacing radiator hoses is to take the old one with you to a auto parts store and find one with the same diame...
Install the square key in the keyway slot then line up the drum with the key and slide on. Put washer on axle then install nut, torque as tight as you...
Reminds me of the back seat in the DeSoto I drove in my younger days, GIRL and ALL. Those were the days, I mean nights. I am glad someone noticed the...
I have been working on the brakes on a 35 Dodge this week, and ordered new linings from a source in Mass. I could not get a solid pedal no matter how ...
I have changed my 38 DeSoto and 55 Dodge LaFemme both over to 12 volt. On the 55 models you must change the generator, voltage regulator, coil, starte...
I have a 59 Fireflite parts car and also have both the rear quarter top V shaped pieces that I had recromed for my 59 Adventurer (I found N.O.S. piece...
It looks like a good candidate for restoration. I just passed through Idaho Springs on my way to Vail two weeks ago, and had no idea there was an Adve...
I have several 60 & 61 DeSoto's and they take the same hub caps. They all have wheel weights on the outside with wheel covers installed. Are you s...