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"Thanks Jason, will give that a try.  I think it's mostly water spots and road grime.…"

Tosh Dickenson replied May 24, 2021 to Tips for cleaning and polishing the grill

2 May 24, 2021
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"How about a stuck thermostat or air bubble?  Maybe remove t-stat and test. "

Tosh Dickenson replied Apr 24, 2021 to Head Gasket on 429 - If it were put on upside down, what would happen?

28 Nov 12, 2021

"Yes I saw his post.  Pretty sure shipping of a trans would be a deal breaker and as…"

Tosh Dickenson replied Jan 18, 2021 to Time for transmission repair, any suggestions?

5 Jan 18, 2021
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"It appears that it just drains around the evaporator inlet pipe around the bottom of…"

Tosh Dickenson replied Aug 9, 2020 to Where is the a/c evaporator box drain

3 Aug 9, 2020
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"Thanks!  "

Tosh Dickenson replied Aug 8, 2020 to Fuel gauge access

16 Aug 8, 2020
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"Wow...this is vague?  "Do I really have to remove the dash pad to access the back of…"

Tosh Dickenson replied Aug 8, 2020 to Fuel gauge access

16 Aug 8, 2020
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"No offense taken  :D Back to the matter at hand....my chief concern is damaging the…"

Tosh Dickenson replied Aug 8, 2020 to Fuel gauge access

16 Aug 8, 2020
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"You are assuming there is something wrong with the gauge, there isn't!  There's a de…"

Tosh Dickenson replied Aug 8, 2020 to Fuel gauge access

16 Aug 8, 2020
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"Well that sucks. "

Tosh Dickenson replied Aug 7, 2020 to Fuel gauge access

16 Aug 8, 2020
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"So are you saying to remove that short chunk of hose coming out of tank (about 3") t…"

Tosh Dickenson replied Jul 11, 2020 to Gas tank overfilling and fumes...anybody else?

3 Jul 12, 2020

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Modern radio antenna …

Started by Mack in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion on Tuesday. 0 Replies

Just replaced radios for the modern radios with Bluetooth and all the dance things and wanted to share how I went around the antenna knob… I’ve installed a regular two way GM window switch in the…Continue

BOOT

Started by John Inglesby in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Marty Smith on Tuesday. 1 Reply

I recently purchased a new boot for my 64 convertible and was wondering how difficult it s to install. I'm not very mechanical. It looks like the chrome piece behind and at top of seats needs to be…Continue

63 Exhaust Hanger Mystery

Started by Mike Travers in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Cees de Bunje on Monday. 8 Replies

I'm in the process of installing a stainless steel single exhaust from Classic Exhaust on my '63 Coupe de Ville. I'm running into a mystery regarding my middle exhaust bracket. I have the bracket…Continue

TH400 Dipstick Tube Seal

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Logan Robb on Monday. 9 Replies

In my “rebuild” of the transmission, I ordered a dipstick tube seal. However, I’m not sure if the right one came or how to best install the seal. I am wondering if anyone has replaced this seal OR…Continue

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Loud air moving sound within carb with cleaner removed

Posted by Dave Fehrle on March 23, 2024 at 3:23pm 8 Comments

While checking my Carter carb with engine running, I took the air cleaner off and there was a very loud hissing sound of air. I placed a piece of paper over the carb and it didn’t move up or down, is this normal?

Vintage Air AC

Posted by Chase on March 21, 2024 at 5:55am 0 Comments

Hey everyone, has anybody done a Vintage Air AC/Heat setup in their car? I want to bypass the old vacuum setup and go with a Vintage Air Gen 2 model. Before I get started, does anyone have any experience with this? (Which model to go with, do’s and dont’s, etc.) It looks pretty involved. Any and all info/pics would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

accumulator dryer

Posted by CHRIS CARLSON on December 6, 2023 at 10:54am 0 Comments

Who rebuilds original AC  accumulator dryers for 1964 Cadillac? I have been on Classic auto air in Tampa FL wait list for over a year ,  There is one on Old air products web site that looks very similar to the original # 21-4214A but states it fits 1962 Gm cars, The one recommended for a 1964 Cadillac is half the length 21-4215A    What  is everyone using ? I would prefer to be as original as possible. Thanks

'63 Eldorado trumpet horn + 2 standard horns restoration

Posted by Les Eastling on November 15, 2023 at 10:34am 1 Comment

My son, unbeknownst to me, had all three of the horns on our 1963 Eldorado completely restored. We had recently added the Eldorado trumpet horn to the two standard horns and the sound was not very good... we had heard good ones so we knew something was not right... but there was not much we could do to get better sound from the 3 horns. 

There is a restoration service called The Horn Works who my son…

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