1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion (2,710)

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Correct rims and drums?

As I am collecting items for a brake overhaul, I’ve have come across many posts about the aftermarket drums not being of quality like the o…

Started by Logan Robb

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Powder Coated Rims

I have a very reputable blasting and powder coating shop near me, come this winter, I am thinking of getting my wheels power coated in prep…

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Dragging to one side

Hi there, after a lot of work on my brakes - new cylinder, hardware, shoes, hoses, going back to old drums, the car still drags to one side…

Started by Sammy

9 yesterday
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ROCHESTER 4GC

Dad passed away in 2020...I inherited his 1963 62 series convertible....it had been sitting since 1997...I put in new gas tank...new fuel f…

Started by nick f eisenbarth

11 on Monday
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Reading Spark Plugs

The very best way to determine an  engines performance is to learn to read  the spark plugs  They will tell you how every cylinder is perfo…

Started by Tony and Ginny 429

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1964 Cadillac Coupe Deville Wiring plan

Hi from germany, i know here is a many content about wiring plans and so on. but i need the correct wiring plan for my new dream car ;) the…

Started by Kai Dröse

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64 Fleetwood Trans Issues

I've posted a few times about the strange issue I have with the trans on my 64 Fleetwood. When it gets warm and up to temp, I loose 3rd gea…

Started by Logan Robb

10 Sep 19
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New Holley, but which one?

First I will start by saying, I am a newbie.  Recently purchased a ´56 HT, which has a 390" from a ´63 in it.  I have decided to put a new…

Started by Henrik Sonne

14 Sep 19
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Shock absorbers and bolts

Time again to change my shocks. No matter if Gabriel,  ACDelco whatever - don't last longer than 3 or 4 years.Problem is the rubber parts t…

Started by Sammy

0 Sep 19

Brake drum stuck

Hi there, after a long time struggling with other issues, health, job and family I'm back on the track, working ob my 63 CdV.Last week I pu…

Started by Sammy

9 Sep 14
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Correct rims and drums?

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Logan Robb 5 hours ago. 1 Reply

As I am collecting items for a brake overhaul, I’ve have come across many posts about the aftermarket drums not being of quality like the originals. I am fairly certain the drums I have are not…Continue

Powder Coated Rims

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion 5 hours ago. 0 Replies

I have a very reputable blasting and powder coating shop near me, come this winter, I am thinking of getting my wheels power coated in preparation for new tires in the spring. Is this a good idea? I…Continue

Dragging to one side

Started by Sammy in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Tony and Ginny 429 yesterday. 9 Replies

Hi there, after a lot of work on my brakes - new cylinder, hardware, shoes, hoses, going back to old drums, the car still drags to one side. Does this for years now, but I hoped to get rid of it…Continue

ROCHESTER 4GC

Started by nick f eisenbarth in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Tony and Ginny 429 on Monday. 11 Replies

Dad passed away in 2020...I inherited his 1963 62 series convertible....it had been sitting since 1997...I put in new gas tank...new fuel filter...had a new head installed with hard valves (to run on…Continue

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WANTED HARMONIC BALANCER BOLT 1964 DEVILLE

Posted by ANGELO MARTINEZ on July 23, 2023 at 10:44pm 3 Comments

  Hope someone can help me to find the harmonic balancer bolt for my 1964 Cadilac Deville 429 engine

in advance, thank you for your help.

Clock ‘64 DeVille

Posted by Matt Vander Hooven on July 23, 2023 at 7:36pm 2 Comments

Is there still a member in the Detroit area that refurbishes clocks?

Matt VH

Spark Plug Heat Range

Posted by Patrick Westphal on July 7, 2023 at 10:00am 3 Comments

I found a diagram that illustrates the main factor in determining a spark plug heat range that I was trying to describe to you during the chapter get together.

Here it is:

 

The main factor is the length of the ceramic insulator from the middle of the spark plug to the tip (where the spark happens)  

The insulator…

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Lower Front End Ball Joints

Posted by Logan Robb on May 11, 2023 at 9:04am 7 Comments

Good Morning all! 



I took the 64 into the shop to have some adjustments completed and in the process decided to have the lower ball joints replaced as was recommended the last time I had it in. I ordered the parts and came into the shop. They quoted me nearly $500 to replace those lower ball joints requiring nearly 4hrs of labor. Now this is a reputable shop and they know me by name here and they will continue to get my business. I am just questioning what on earth is…

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