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"The one that's gone bad this time is right beside steering gear, hope I can get to i…"

Sammy replied 13 hours ago to Frost plugs

5 9 hours ago
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"Thanks Dennis.I think I bought this set some years ago:Cadillac 331/365/390 1949-196…"

Sammy replied 13 hours ago to Frost plugs

5 9 hours ago
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"Hope I can see the deformations...What grease to use? Maybe an example, make etc wou…"

Sammy replied Oct 8, 2024 to Trans Pan Seal Replacement

11 Oct 25, 2024
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"Hi. doin' the same on my 63 CdV these days.What I'm not sure: using gasket maker (hi…"

Sammy replied Oct 3, 2024 to Trans Pan Seal Replacement

11 Oct 25, 2024
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"Hi Jason, mine is at the end to achieve 0° - not possible to get it to 2°.Don't know…"

Sammy replied Aug 6, 2024 to Wheel alignment confusion

8 Aug 6, 2024
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"Got it. It was a simple, but strange problem.Looks like the new alignment platform c…"

Sammy replied Aug 6, 2024 to Wheel alignment confusion

8 Aug 6, 2024
Reply by Sammy

"Condition is fine, I check this everytime I went for alignment in a shop.So I wonder…"

Sammy replied Jun 27, 2024 to Wheel alignment confusion

8 Aug 6, 2024
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"Thanks. As I wrote you, I got the manual and followed every step two times. "

Sammy replied Jun 27, 2024 to Wheel alignment confusion

8 Aug 6, 2024
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"Sorry I didn't want to offend you in any way.Like I wrote I changed brake parts seve…"

Sammy replied Oct 2, 2023 to Dragging to one side

9 Oct 2, 2023

"Not temperature of the drums and shoes is the issue, braking fluid seems to be boili…"

Sammy replied Oct 1, 2023 to Dragging to one side

9 Oct 2, 2023

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Frost plugs

Started by Sammy in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari 9 hours ago. 5 Replies

Summer is coming, and now the next frost plug is leaking.Has anyone ever done these?Which kind of plugs did you use and where to buy them?Read a lot about "adjustable" plugs and sealants - but not…Continue

Trivia Question #37: A Jiggy Car Frame Tool!

Started by Jason Edge in Trivia 17 hours ago. 0 Replies

Yesterday, after struggling with other tools to disassemble a part using some not quite right tools, I decided to use the car frame as a "jig" to hold the part in place while I removed the other…Continue

Trivia #36: NUTTY Fastener Trivia

Started by Jason Edge in Trivia. Last reply by Jason Edge 18 hours ago. 1 Reply

Ok. Here is a fastener I see about every day working with my big inventory of fasteners, and thought it was worth posting as trivia. If you saw my post on Facebook (I do sell them), wait to see if…Continue

Coolant leak above Passenger Feet

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Jacob Simmons May 14. 13 Replies

As is with my luck with this car (I still love it to pieces, just needs some TLC from neglect and not being driven) I’ve developed another issue. A small coolant leak has started from the Passenger…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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