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"Did the replacement starter solve the problem?  "

Chris McBride replied Nov 15, 2025 to 1963/64 Cadillac Starting - Cranking System Basics

20 Nov 25, 2025
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"I worked at a Zeibart rustproofing shop in the 1970s.  The easiest available methods…"

Chris McBride replied Nov 15, 2025 to Dino's Gas Lines Removed - Clean Up or Replace --> Member Advice

11 Nov 15, 2025
Reply by Jason Edge

"Norm, I bought the rear ball joint part from Rare Parts Steering and Suspension.  I…"

Chris McBride replied Nov 15, 2025 to Rear Upper trailing arm, Rear ball joint, Rear lower trailing arms

4 Nov 15, 2025
Reply by Norman Silverman

"Mr. Doerk,  Your question is beyond my level of expertise and I am not near my manua…"

Chris McBride replied Jun 29, 2025 to Comfort Control working as it should

1 Jun 29, 2025
Reply by Chris McBride

"Dennis, I am glad you mentioned “controlled” air since I neglected to note that we u…"

Chris McBride replied Jan 9, 2025 to Windshield washer pump inoperative

16 Jan 15, 2025
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"hello wayne, i worked at neighborhood gas stations in the late 1960s. Assuming the p…"

Chris McBride replied Jan 9, 2025 to Windshield washer pump inoperative

16 Jan 15, 2025
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"Cohen brothers movie: “A Serious Man”"

Chris McBride replied Apr 13, 2024 to Trivia #29 - What Movie Is this?

13 Apr 18, 2024

"FWIW, if you’re considering getting the balancer rebuilt, then these suppliers are a…"

Chris McBride replied Jan 16, 2024 to Harmonic Balancer 1964 429 CI

1 Jan 16, 2024
Reply by Chris McBride

"It’s getting harder to find white walls at any price.  I bought four Cooper Trendset…"

Chris McBride replied Jan 12, 2024 to Tires

6 Jan 13, 2024

"Another great color - which one is it?  Such a great palette to choose from in those…"

Chris McBride replied Nov 16, 2023 to New Picture with my Caddy - Post Yours

22 Nov 22, 2023
Reply by Roy Brosi

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No AC 1963 Eldorado Unique Dash End Panels

Started by Jason Edge in General Discussion on Sunday. 0 Replies

As I was documenting the non-AC 63 Eldorado parts car I bought in a couple months ago, the solid panel dash end panels intrigued me and thought I would share a couple of pictures and thoughts. First,…Continue

For Sale - Fresh Chrome 1963 Series 62 Conv/CDV/Eldorado door panel chrome bezels

Started by Anthony Vanacore in For Sale. Last reply by Jason Edge on Sunday. 4 Replies

Hello,My father and I are restoring our 63 series 62 conv, we had the chrome bezels for the window/seat switches rechromed.  During this process we also installed factory power door locks to the…Continue

WTB 63 Series 62 Original Trunk Material

Started by Anthony Vanacore in Wanted to Buy. Last reply by Russ Austin on Friday. 1 Reply

Hello,I am looking for an original trunk for a series 62 convertible.  Condition does not need to be perfect and does not need to be complete, I am looking for a set that I can use as a template. I…Continue

Parts to replace Power Brake and Master Cylinder for 1964 Eldorado

Started by Remco Waller in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari Apr 27. 1 Reply

I have a 1964 Eldorado and based on paperwork received with the purchase the Power Brake unit & master Cylinder were never replaced. The brakes are working currently well but as pre-caution I…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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