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"Looks great Tom. Now, if I can only find some time between my projects to get some w…"

Clovis replied May 24 to "64 convertible Fronr seat rebuild

29 May 24
Reply by tom servas

"What year are you looking for? 1963 or 64?"

Clovis replied Apr 12 to vacuum diagrams

4 Apr 12
Reply by Tony and Ginny 429

"Hello Logan, here is what I've done. Rear seal and bushing on the transmission, adju…"

Clovis replied Mar 30 to Engine ticking and vibration

64 Mar 30
Reply by Logan Robb

"I've added an inline radiator hose gauge coupling. Since our intakes have limited ho…"

Clovis replied Mar 29 to Aftermarket temperature gauge.

5 Mar 29
Reply by Tony and Ginny 429

"Yes Tony cheap gauges could tend to be off a bit but a good quality gauge will give…"

Clovis replied Mar 29 to Aftermarket temperature gauge.

5 Mar 29
Reply by Tony and Ginny 429

"This subject brings up a lot of controversy every time it is mentioned. Let's face i…"

Clovis replied Mar 28 to Title and Frame VIN section for sale

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"You can see the unit located on the drivers side fender well "

Clovis replied Mar 17 to Add cruise control/Aftermarket Cruise control

8 Mar 17
Reply by Tony and Ginny 429

"I added a rostra unit to my 64 as it did not come with a factory cruise control. One…"

Clovis replied Mar 17 to Add cruise control/Aftermarket Cruise control

8 Mar 17
Reply by Tony and Ginny 429

"I never heard or used this kit when i restored my 64 cc system. Mine now works perfe…"

Clovis replied Jan 25 to A/C retro kit

10 Jan 31
Reply by Ray

"Hey Tony, she's in storage for this year. Doing several other car projects at the sa…"

Clovis replied Jul 19, 2022 to A little Help! '64 Deville Convertible Exhaust

8 Jul 28, 2022
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Correct rims and drums?

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Logan Robb 5 hours ago. 1 Reply

As I am collecting items for a brake overhaul, I’ve have come across many posts about the aftermarket drums not being of quality like the originals. I am fairly certain the drums I have are not…Continue

Powder Coated Rims

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion 5 hours ago. 0 Replies

I have a very reputable blasting and powder coating shop near me, come this winter, I am thinking of getting my wheels power coated in preparation for new tires in the spring. Is this a good idea? I…Continue

Dragging to one side

Started by Sammy in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Tony and Ginny 429 yesterday. 9 Replies

Hi there, after a lot of work on my brakes - new cylinder, hardware, shoes, hoses, going back to old drums, the car still drags to one side. Does this for years now, but I hoped to get rid of it…Continue

ROCHESTER 4GC

Started by nick f eisenbarth in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Tony and Ginny 429 on Monday. 11 Replies

Dad passed away in 2020...I inherited his 1963 62 series convertible....it had been sitting since 1997...I put in new gas tank...new fuel filter...had a new head installed with hard valves (to run on…Continue

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WANTED HARMONIC BALANCER BOLT 1964 DEVILLE

Posted by ANGELO MARTINEZ on July 23, 2023 at 10:44pm 3 Comments

  Hope someone can help me to find the harmonic balancer bolt for my 1964 Cadilac Deville 429 engine

in advance, thank you for your help.

Clock ‘64 DeVille

Posted by Matt Vander Hooven on July 23, 2023 at 7:36pm 2 Comments

Is there still a member in the Detroit area that refurbishes clocks?

Matt VH

Spark Plug Heat Range

Posted by Patrick Westphal on July 7, 2023 at 10:00am 3 Comments

I found a diagram that illustrates the main factor in determining a spark plug heat range that I was trying to describe to you during the chapter get together.

Here it is:

 

The main factor is the length of the ceramic insulator from the middle of the spark plug to the tip (where the spark happens)  

The insulator…

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Lower Front End Ball Joints

Posted by Logan Robb on May 11, 2023 at 9:04am 7 Comments

Good Morning all! 



I took the 64 into the shop to have some adjustments completed and in the process decided to have the lower ball joints replaced as was recommended the last time I had it in. I ordered the parts and came into the shop. They quoted me nearly $500 to replace those lower ball joints requiring nearly 4hrs of labor. Now this is a reputable shop and they know me by name here and they will continue to get my business. I am just questioning what on earth is…

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