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"The battery looks great Jason!  I appreciate knowing about Jim's Battery Manufacturi…"

Doug Meloan replied Feb 5, 2023 to Dino Waiting on Battery!

5 Feb 6, 2023
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"I was pleased to find this post as I was getting ready to ask about the adjustment o…"

Doug Meloan replied Jan 12, 2018 to Dino Back in Action!

36 Jan 13, 2018
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"Never mind regarding the vacuum hose connection that comes out of the right side of…"

Doug Meloan replied Oct 13, 2017 to Air Conditioning/Heater issue

10 Oct 13, 2017
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"When working on trying to come up with a solution for the vacuum check valve in my 6…"

Doug Meloan replied Oct 13, 2017 to Air Conditioning/Heater issue

10 Oct 13, 2017
Reply by Doug Meloan

"Hi Russ, I need to make one of these check valves like in your photo. I noticed on t…"

Doug Meloan replied Oct 12, 2017 to Air Conditioning issue vacuum related?

19 Oct 13, 2017

"Thank you for this information!  Doug"

Doug Meloan replied Oct 12, 2017 to Air Conditioning/Heater issue

10 Oct 13, 2017
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"Thank you, Jason! "

Doug Meloan replied Oct 12, 2017 to Air Conditioning/Heater issue

10 Oct 13, 2017
Reply by Doug Meloan

"Thanks, Russ.  I briefly checked the NSS connections this morning before I had to go…"

Doug Meloan replied Oct 11, 2017 to Air Conditioning/Heater issue

10 Oct 13, 2017
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"Thanks for the information guys.  Is this sleeve available through an auto parts sou…"

Doug Meloan replied Aug 7, 2017 to Speedometer to Transmission connection

8 Aug 8, 2017

"Thank you Russ.  Looks like I will have to find one at the auto parts store and adap…"

Doug Meloan replied Sep 22, 2016 to Air Conditioning issue vacuum related?

19 Oct 13, 2017

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Front door handle lights not working

Started by Bill Wolf in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Kurt on Wednesday. 3 Replies

My front door handle lights would not go on when I opened the doors. Bulbs were good and had power to them. Was not getting a ground. The door switch was corroded and wasn't making contact when the…Continue

Vintage Promo Picture #4 - 1963 Fleetwood 60 Special in Nevada Silver

Started by Jason Edge in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion on Wednesday. 0 Replies

Here is the 4th picture in my collection of "Promo Pictures" - another 1963 Fleetwood 60 Special.  This 60 Special appears to be Nevada Silver, Paint Code 14.  …Continue

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lighted headlight switch

Started by Bill Wolf in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Bill Wolf May 17. 2 Replies

I had to replace the heater core in my 63 SDV, so I decided to replace all the dash lights with LED's. and replaced all the vacuum lines. While I was in there, I added a light to the headlight switch…Continue

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Edelbrock Carb Block off Plates

Posted by Chase on March 12, 2025 at 2:05pm 14 Comments

Hey guys,

I have installed the same Edelbrock carb and have done everything the same as Jason’s carb and intake project. In the spring and summer months the car starts, runs and idles great! In the fall and winter months on a cold start, the car starts awful and wants to die until it warms up. I have to keep my foot on the throttle until it warms up or it will idle just terrible and try to die. Once it’s warm, it runs fantastic! Whats going on here? I was thinking of removing the…

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'63 Tailfin Tales

Posted by Mark Mata on February 22, 2025 at 5:00pm 9 Comments

New old stock seat material

Posted by Ray Schick on August 22, 2024 at 6:25pm 2 Comments

I bought this seat material thinking that it’s…

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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?

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