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"The only problem with Tims book is the ohms chart. Follow the specs in the shop manu…"

Russ Austin replied Nov 23 to How to remove 64 Climate Control Dash unit?

8 Nov 28
Reply by Norman Silverman

"Wrap some electrical tape around the top post. The ash tray adjustable are strikes t…"

Russ Austin replied Nov 19 to 63 passenger ashtray won’t release

6 Nov 19
Reply by Kenneth Barton

"Where is the car located?  getting rid of it? "

Russ Austin replied Nov 11 to Wanted - running 429

7 Nov 12
Reply by Joel A Campos

"You will need to remove the blower case, or at least move it upwards. "

Russ Austin replied Oct 12 to Rocker arm assembly removal?

2 Oct 25
Reply by Jacob Foster

"The turn signal arm screw out. There are 2 flat spots where a wrench will fit.   The…"

Russ Austin replied Oct 6 to Turn signal arm removal and gear shifter arm

3 Oct 6
Reply by Russ Austin

"Put it back the way you found it will work. It sounds like the prev owner clocked th…"

Russ Austin replied Oct 5 to Is my distributor off a tooth or two?

15 Oct 10
Reply by Dennis P. DiBari

"I have one on a [arts car I can pull off and test. Please send me an email to; russ@…"

Russ Austin replied Sep 24 to Brake booster for sale?

4 Sep 24
Reply by Russ Austin

"One of those big hoses go to the NSS and to the parking brake vacuum canister."

Russ Austin replied Sep 15 to Vacuum line from check valve - 1963

2 Sep 15
Reply by Kenneth Barton

"Jose, I replied to your email. "

Russ Austin replied Sep 2 to Wanted - Armrests for a 63 Series 62 Coupe

2 Sep 2
Reply by Russ Austin

"I have both of the cover panels, please email me at russ@thecadishack.com   "

Russ Austin replied Sep 1 to WTB transmission cover plates

2 Sep 2
Reply by Michael Monson

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Trivia #33 - What % of 1963 Cadillacs Came with Limited Slip (Posi) Differential Rear End

Started by Jason Edge in Trivia. Last reply by Jason Edge 3 hours ago. 1 Reply

It has been way too long since we posted any trivia (and gave out a cigar), so here is one I thought I might have posted but do not see it: What % of 1963 Cadillacs came with the optional "Controlled…Continue

1963 Coupe de Ville Located in NC For Sale

Started by Jason Edge in For Sale. Last reply by Jason Edge yesterday. 2 Replies

I had an older couple contact me indicating they are selling their 1963 Coupe de Ville they have had for 40 years and they are located Moyock, NC, which is in the very north east part of North…Continue

Front grill

Started by Phillip Hill in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari on Thursday. 15 Replies

Hi everyone im currently restoring my my front grill due to some previous clown painting it with silver frost paint and doing a dodgy job I would like to know what parts of the grill are anodised.it…Continue

Back to Basic Header, Lots of Cad to Sort, Etc.

Started by Jason Edge in General Discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari on Monday. 1 Reply

I hope our US members had a great Thanksgiving and all members are ready for the holiday season. You probably noticed we went back to a more basic header on the website (in desktop mode).   I had…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

Edelbrock Carb Block off Plates

Posted by Chase on March 12, 2025 at 2:05pm 14 Comments

Hey guys,

I have installed the same Edelbrock carb and have done everything the same as Jason’s carb and intake project. In the spring and summer months the car starts, runs and idles great! In the fall and winter months on a cold start, the car starts awful and wants to die until it warms up. I have to keep my foot on the throttle until it warms up or it will idle just terrible and try to die. Once it’s warm, it runs fantastic! Whats going on here? I was thinking of removing the…

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'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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