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Re: question 47 desoto convertible

The following may sound way too simple/cheap/half a**ed but this is what I would try. 1) Cut a piece of flat stock that slots into the 2 drive slots. ...

7 years ago
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Re: Sagging Springs

I would recommend getting the existing springs rebuilt/rearched instead of trying to work around the sagging springs. That way you'll get the proper...

7 years ago
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Re: 1948 kickdown switch help?

Theoretically it can be mounted anywhere as long as it's activated at wide open throttle. Review the wiring diagram to determine how it works.

7 years ago
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Re: 1941 Desoto Ebay

I am the proud owner of a 1946 Suburban. I've been told that there is no such thing, they didn't come out until 1947. Two problems: 1. By the VIN DeSo...

8 years ago
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Re: 47 Suburban Restoration

Thanks Tim. It's not "Stellar" but I'm happy with it. I hope you can see it some day since we're not far apart.

8 years ago
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Re: 47 Suburban Restoration

Well I've finally got my Suburban done and on the road. I'm still working the bugs out but it drives well and I love the Fluid Drive. (Don't know why ...

8 years ago
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Re: 1947 question

If I remember correctly. I stretched it out and installed a rod in the middle with V's notched in each end to keep it in place. The service manual isn...

9 years ago
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Re: 1947 question

Hooks into the body straight down from the hinge. A major pain to attach. One trick is to stretch it out and put washers/shims in the gaps to keep it ...

9 years ago
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Re: DeSoto Sightings

The top one looks familiar. One may even say "stellar".

9 years ago
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Re: 1956 Wagon and 330 Hemi questions

Go to . They have a lot of updated parts for old Hemi's. I'd keep the intake and carb as stated above. The only issue with them is no electric choke b...

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1955 Coronado $1000
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Re: Oil strainer to address Fluid Drive upshift problem

Should be located down low on the left rear of the case. There is an oblong plate held on by 2 bolts. It's behind that. Sorry, no picture.

10 years ago
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Re: ordering wire

If your google "wire gauge diameter chart" you should find the info you need.

10 years ago
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Re: Transmission removal

It's been awhile since I put mine on but with a straight 6 I believe there are 2 bolts hidden behind the flywheel near the dowels that hold the housin...

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