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"Just found this article.  Wish this was available in 2018 when I did mine...How To I…"

Michael Forte replied Jul 30, 2023 to Efi conversion

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"Hi Charles, I have the Holley Sniper in my car and I'm using an in-tank pump.  I use…"

Michael Forte replied Jul 29, 2023 to Efi conversion

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"Mine are covered in undercoat and road grime.  Who knew they could look so good?! Ni…"

Michael Forte replied May 15, 2022 to A Little Bit More Cad Bling to Dino Today

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"It really was a happy moment.  I can now say that my interior restoration is 100% co…"

Michael Forte replied Aug 30, 2021 to 63/64 Convertible interior quarter rub guard

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"These are either extremely rare or I just don't know where to look.  But....After mo…"

Michael Forte replied Aug 22, 2021 to 63/64 Convertible interior quarter rub guard

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"Mack, just wanted to say thanks for providing the detailed info on the parts.  Much…"

Michael Forte replied May 30, 2018 to Rear axle leak. Got into it today with pictures for comment

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"Great looking car there Kim!  Hopefully that loose cap was the culprit and you can g…"

Michael Forte replied Mar 16, 2018 to stranded,,!!!

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"A few carb rebuild tips I can think of are: read the instructions, a few times!  Rem…"

Michael Forte replied Mar 15, 2018 to stranded,,!!!

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"I got one for my Rochester 4GC from Mike’s Carburetor Parts in Chehalis, WA.  PN #62…"

Michael Forte replied Mar 14, 2018 to stranded,,!!!

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"Mack, the restored rear looks great!  Please share the part numbers.  It'll help us…"

Michael Forte replied Mar 11, 2018 to Rear axle leak. Got into it today with pictures for comment

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Burning Rubber

Started by Kim K Kaiser in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Linda M. Brooks on Thursday. 5 Replies

Out of curiosity,, is the 63 64 engine capable of burning rubber off of a stop light?   Not a hold the brake and rev up and release, but from a stop, to burn rubber power?I know mine wont because i…Continue

Gas gauge only reads half when full

Started by Kenneth Barton in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Russ Austin on Wednesday. 1 Reply

Hi everyone, I installed a new gas tank sender in my 63 after bench testing it and confirming ohm range on the bench.However after installing and filling it up, it only reads half full after filling…Continue

64 Brakes

Started by Jeff Donaldson in General Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari on Monday. 1 Reply

Hi,It's time to do a brake job on my Fleetwood. When I imported my car from the US to Canada I had to have my car safety inspected before I could license it in the Privince of BC. After the…Continue

Heater Core Replacement

Started by Michael Monson in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Michael Monson on Sunday. 6 Replies

I'm currently rounding up parts for a heater core replacement in my 1964 Deville.  I'm looking for replacement hoses that connect to the heater core itself.  It's a factory a/c car and has the metal…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

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

'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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