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"On your Eldorado all the lights should go on when either door is opened. The door sw…"

Robert Schles replied on Monday to 64 convertible interior lamps

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Reply by Russ Austin

"Nice meeting you too at the chapter meeting. I hope to see you next year in Murfrees…"

Robert Schles replied Jul 6, 2024 to At the 2024 Grand National - Robert Schles 1964 Eldorado

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"The hard luck award is hanging in a place of honor in my garage. "

Robert Schles replied Jul 5, 2024 to At the 2024 Grand National - Robert Schles 1964 Eldorado

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"Jason, It was a fun Grand National with lots of great cars. Thanks for posting pictu…"

Robert Schles replied Jul 5, 2024 to At the 2024 Grand National - Robert Schles 1964 Eldorado

7 Jul 6, 2024

"This may have to wait until after the GN. Thanks"

Robert Schles replied Jun 6, 2024 to Parking Bulb Removal

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"Yes I tried that but there is not enough clearance to pull out the grill. I think I…"

Robert Schles replied Jun 6, 2024 to Parking Bulb Removal

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"The front parking/turn signal bulb. I can't remove the chrome grill in front of the…"

Robert Schles replied Jun 6, 2024 to Parking Bulb Removal

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"Delaware doesn’t allow custom plates to start with a number. Fortunately no one else…"

Robert Schles replied May 21, 2024 to Show Your Vintage, Antique or Personalized License Plate!

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Reply by Logan Robb

"The car is a great restoration project with a very solid body and good engine. Good…"

Robert Schles replied Apr 3, 2024 to 1963 Eldorado on Bring a Trailer - No Reserve

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"I hooked up the plate to the intake manifold with shortest possible hook to the hois…"

Robert Schles replied Jul 11, 2023 to Engine Removal With Hood On

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Take heads off for rebuild

Started by Ian Arnold in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Jason Edge 1 hour ago. 8 Replies

Compression test 15 years ago was good. Not a lot of miles since then. Summer car.Last year had a oil pressure issue. Found an aluminum flake had stuck open oil pressure relief valve. (Low pressure…Continue

Carpets trunk

Started by Sammy in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari 1 hour ago. 3 Replies

Now as the trunk hinges are fixed, I realized there is not much left of the cardboard panels in the trunk which disintegrated more and more.Found a lot of sellers of interior carpets but none for…Continue

63 CdV trunk lid issues with the mechanism

Started by Sammy in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Sammy 9 hours ago. 4 Replies

Hello folks,on a drive this weekend I had to open the trunk. Used the remote in the glovebox and it popped open a bit, but further opening was very hard und slow. I stood on the side of a main street…Continue

64 convertible interior lamps

Started by Alan Clark in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Russ Austin yesterday. 3 Replies

Question: Do different interior lamps illuminate depending on whether you open the driver or passenger door? Background: In my '67 DVC, ALL the interior lamps come on when I open either door in the…Continue

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Authenticity Manual

Posted by Dennis P. DiBari on August 27, 2026 at 12:45pm 2 Comments

Hi Robert,

     I emailed you more pictures for the Authenticity Manual.

Dennis DiBari

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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