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Last seen: October 5, 2025 8:52 pm
Mark - Time to do some detective work. Inquiring minds want to know ! Ron
It should be noted that the car sold for 300K. The extra 30K was buyer's premium, which B-J tacks on at the end. This is the story of two guys with ...
George - What did you end up doing to solve the problem ? Was it just adjusting the star wheel behind the adjuster window ? What wasn't mentioned i...
Adventurer Mark I ? Ramcharger ? I've never heard these terms used to refer to 60 Desoto engines. Would someone like to confirm ? And David is right....
I have American Classics on two of my cars. Very happy with them. Ron
Hi Jack - Do you own that yellowish 55 Fireflite ? Ron
I had the same issue with my 55 Fireflite. Here's what I did: Read up on how the hand brake works in the FSM. Remove the drive shaft. Remove the nut,...
Yes, check fuel pump pressure. If it is greater than 7 pounds, you are putting too much pressure on the needle and seat. What did you do with the orig...
Tim - Are you talking about redoing the entire fuel line front-to-back, or just running it from the passenger side to the driver's side on the cross ...
Looks pretty solid. Does the hideaway headlight mechanism work ? Any more photos ? Ron
Tim - When you acquired the tank for the 56 Dodge, did you have a chance to look inside to determine whether the filter setup is as orginal ? Or is it...
I don't know much about the '54 fuel tank, but the tank that Michael is selling here is correct for '55 Chrysler and Desoto, but not correct for '56. ...
Some advice : Get the correct shop manual. If you use the incorrect year, you may be led astray and end up having to redo your work. Also, get an orig...
If the club ever has an inclination to do a repro project, this would be an excellent choice, especially since they can be used for multiple years. R...