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Last seen: March 29, 2022 1:48 pm
You could swap an early Torqueflite into your car, but you'd still have a 1 to 1 top gear ratio so that wouldn't help your hi-way cruising. Adapter k...
You can bolt a '57 DeSoto intake onto a '56 DeSoto, but you can't use your stock '56 generator and PS mount. Oh, and good luck with the cooling syste...
I'm in ky 2! Wheresbout R U? Steve
Location, model year, transmission??? They are out there. Good Luck Steve
Lifters are available BUT! Dump a can of Seafoam, CD2, or your favorite internal engine cleanser in the oil and run it until it stops clicking. Most...
The neutral safety switch is easy to get at and replace. These should be available at most part stores. I'd buy a new one. Have a ice day Steve
'56 and '57 Fireflite intakes are not the same. One year only, DeSoto only items. I have an early '56 and the intake heat chamber was blown out. Ha...
Looks pretty darn good! Have a nice day Steve
Not to nit-pick, but I think you may have mixed up the Martin B-26 Marauder with the Douglas B-26 Invader. I'm not aware of any Martin Marauders bein...
Look for Auto Lite IBP4005B MoPaR P/N 1838500 or 1842803. These were installed on '59 Dodge and DeSoto cars excepting 2-4 bbl cars. Others will fit...
I think DeSoto made fueslage parts for Martin and Boeing. I don't think DeSoto actually made complete aircraft though. There are 2 different B-26 pl...
It doesn't duplicate a car that was actually manufactured by DeSoto so I don't think "clone" is the right word. Fantasy creation or resto-r...
My '55 Firedome has the Powerflite script on it too. Have a nice day Steve
I've finished delivering the Class V to the Arty BN and I'm on my way to the Class VI store. Have a nice day Steve