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63 Fleetwood trunk letters
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kurt May 24, 2021. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I am trying to find 1963 Fleetwood trunk letters. Does anyone have them? or help in locating a potential site? I have tried most of the common sites. I appreciate your help.Continue
63 transmission leak at dipstick
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bob Pontius Mar 25, 2021. 2 Replies 1 Like
My 63 Fleetwood had the engine and transmission rebuilt last year. Since then after a cruise and sitting for a couple of weeks there is a rather large transmission oil spot below the transmission. My…Continue
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63 Fleetwood trunk letters
I am trying to find 1963 Fleetwood trunk letters. Does anyone have them? or help in locating a potential site? I have tried most of the common sites. I appreciate your help.See More
"I used mostly Gorilla Glue Spray Adhesive. I also used some 3M spray adhesive (I think #77) that I had half a can of. Both worked fine and gave me time to position and reposition fabrics while also being secure once dry.Also, I reused the backing of…"
"I just redid my trunk. SMS Auto Fabrics sent me a sample of their fabric (about 1 1" square) and it looks essentially identical to the original fabric. I think the cost is $89/yard. It also seems to be directional (meaning it will look weird if…"
"SMS Auto Fabrics (www.smsautofabrics.com) sells the original fabric used on the trunk mat, rear walls, wheel well corners and back hump (and used on all cardboard sides for the Fleetwood and Eldorados. ) You will need about 3 yards as I recall for…"
63 Trunk detail
Jason, I liked the detail and information you have provided. I would like to do mine similar to yours. Can you help? Do you have trunk material? OPGI is sending the trunk product for my 63 Fleetwood. But it does cover the entire trunk as yours was done. If you do not have can you give me a reference? Thanks!! BobSee More
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63 transmission leak at dipstick
My 63 Fleetwood had the engine and transmission rebuilt last year. Since then after a cruise and sitting for a couple of weeks there is a rather large transmission oil spot below the transmission. My mechanic has worked on it several times including replacing the dipstick tube. He recently inserted an O-ring which has not helped. I am looking for help and advice from you who experience this problem. Here are a couple of thoughts: 1) bend the dipstick at the bracket to get a more secure/ tight…See More
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63 Trunk detail
Posted on April 8, 2021 at 3:07pm 3 Comments 0 Likes
Jason, I liked the detail and information you have provided. I would like to do mine similar to yours. Can you help? Do you have trunk material? OPGI is sending the trunk product for my 63 Fleetwood. But it does cover the entire trunk as yours was done. If you do not have can you give me a reference? Thanks!! Bob
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- At 3:04pm on August 26, 2012,
Jason Edge said…
Hi Bob,
Welcome to the new 63/64 Cadillac Site. Look up top right on the screen and we will have your Caddy spotlighted next week.
Jason.
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64 trunk locks for sale.
Started by Russ Austin in General Discussion on Friday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I have 64 trunk locks for sale. A complete one, and a few with missing crests.All with the keys included. Please email me at russ@thecadishack.com to inquire about getting one. Continue
Vendor to refurbish my electrical antenna
Started by Remco Waller in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Remco Waller Apr 13. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hi, I own a 1964 Eldorado and the electrical antenna is no longer working smoothly and get sometimes stuck so like to refurbish it; who can help with a good vendor to do this.Remco WallerContinue
How to keep my soft top in good condition?
Started by Remco Waller in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Marty Smith Apr 13. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi, I own a 1964 Eldorado convertible since last August and would love to get some input what the best way is to keep my soft top in good conditions.Which materials to use to clean / preserve the…Continue
No Privacy... Even on the Moon!
Started by Jason Edge in General Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari Apr 7. 1 Reply 0 Likes
You will never guess what the Artemis II Orion spacecraft crew found parked on the back side of the Moon yesterday - DINO! And I thought I had found the perfect private parking spot!…Continue
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1963 RHS A/C kick panel - photos needed
Posted by SK on June 2, 2025 at 2:20pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Could someone post front and back photos of the 1963 right-hand kick panel with A/C?
My car didn’t come with the original kick panels, so it's a bit of a mystery to me how I should cut the backing board and carpet to fit around the A/C.
Many thanks,
-Samu
New old stock seat material
Posted by Ray Schick on August 22, 2024 at 6:25pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
I bought this seat material thinking that it’s…
Loud air moving sound within carb with cleaner removed
Posted by Dave Fehrle on March 23, 2024 at 3:23pm 8 Comments 1 Like
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?
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