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Last seen: June 27, 2025 3:49 pm
Yeah, I don't know where I came up with the idea that the '55s were both black. Didn't feel right. Knew it would get cleared up here! Bought a set ...
I'd start here:
Thanks, Mark; Those would certainly do, especially if we were building another show car. I was looking for something a little less costly and hopefu...
Interesting. Are you using a conventional steering wheel puller? I wonder if the outer column sleeve is too far up, resulting in the upper bearing a...
Lookin' forward to hearing!
I am NOT an expert electrical troubleshooter, but in past similar discussions and experiences, I would wonder about the following; overheating coil? ...
The neutral safety switch on the '56 only has one wire post. The switch has a spring loaded ball that is depressed by a "finger" that mov...
Gary broke his ankle in December and had complications following surgery. Recuperation has been slow. Productivity has taken a big hit. I have an o...
I wonder what's behind the finger. A big rust hole?
Ok Dan, but how are you on making ice?
I think because dealerships had porcelain and neon signs displayed on their buildings advertising that they were Dodge AND DeSoto dealers, there's a ...
Glad to hear you may have found a solution. I finally got a chance to pull my file and discovered that my memory is terrible. The most recent radiat...
$800 sounds like there's quite a profit margin to me...... My radiator shop has re-cored 2 '56 radiators for me, (the most recent in 2012) and they w...