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1963 Cadillac Convertible rear speaker installation …

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jason Edge Aug 13. 3 Replies

Hey fellas I am about to replace the rear speaker in my 63 62 Series Convertible and I was just wondering if there’s anybody who’s done it before because manual says I could do it from the trunk and…Continue

Carter AFB installation…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tony and Ginny 429 Mar 11. 4 Replies

I am the Rochester guy but going to be installing Carter in my buddys Caddy… and have a question regarding the steel shim…Should I apply the gas resistant sealant or another gasket instead???Continue

Looking to buy 63 Convertible

Started this discussion. Last reply by Russ Austin Dec 29, 2022. 1 Reply

Just looking if anybody has or knows somebody who has or wants to sell 63 Convertible.let me know MackContinue

Aftermarket radios with Bluetooth etc

Started this discussion. Last reply by Russ Austin Mar 10, 2022. 1 Reply

Thinking about replacing the stock radio for the newer with Bluetooth and stuffI know there are companies that makes replacements that look like the original radio.if any of you guys replaced the…Continue

 

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Jason Edge replied to Mack's discussion 1963 Cadillac Convertible rear speaker installation …
"10 ohm, 6" round."
Aug 13
C. Van Tune replied to Mack's discussion 1963 Cadillac Convertible rear speaker installation …
"What's the original speaker size and ohm-rating? "
Aug 12
RIchard Yasenchack replied to Mack's discussion 1963 Cadillac Convertible rear speaker installation …
"I have same car, removed back seat.  Did'nt see another way.  Maybe because it is a convertible.  Was not very difficult"
Aug 10
Mack posted a discussion

1963 Cadillac Convertible rear speaker installation …

Hey fellas I am about to replace the rear speaker in my 63 62 Series Convertible and I was just wondering if there’s anybody who’s done it before because manual says I could do it from the trunk and then I see some comments online that manual is wrong and you have to take the seat out and stuff.All advices are welcomecheersMackSee More
Aug 9
BENJAMIN W. BRIGHT and Mack are now friends
Jun 22
Mack replied to Al zink's discussion 63 caddy convertible door trim
"Can you provide some pics?"
Apr 26
Tony and Ginny 429 replied to Mack's discussion Carter AFB installation…
"Hey Russ  I can only say that I have never used a sealant myself  on my stock Carter  carb base gaskets with no vacuum leaking issues I do now have an Edelbrock 1406 but the base gaskets are still the same as those used for the stock…"
Mar 11
Russ Austin replied to Mack's discussion Carter AFB installation…
"You must use sealant, otherwise you will have a vacuum leak. Even the shop manual mentions using a cement. Todays sealants are much better than the older stuff. "
Mar 11
Tony and Ginny 429 replied to Mack's discussion Carter AFB installation…
"Mack  Just use  all the recommended gaskets under the Carter carb ——no sealant needed  The aluminum gasket is required with the stock Carter for the engine to run correctly —- covers an air hole of some kind in the…"
Mar 11
Kurt replied to Mack's discussion Carter AFB installation…
"I use gasket sealant #2"
Mar 11
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Carter AFB installation…

I am the Rochester guy but going to be installing Carter in my buddys Caddy… and have a question regarding the steel shim…Should I apply the gas resistant sealant or another gasket instead???See More
Mar 10
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"Mack  Congrats at adding a sharp 63 convert to your list   Enjoy the unique experience "
Feb 14
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Feb 14
Mack replied to Tim Broyan's discussion Ac compressor cleaning, 1964 deVille convertible
"I got my AC back working too and gotta refill with R12… where did you find mineral oil? "
Jan 31
Russ Austin replied to Mack's discussion Looking to buy 63 Convertible
"I am working on a 63 series 62 convertible for a client. Good condition, runs and drives. White exterior with a burgundy interior. email, me at russ@thecadishack.com"
Dec 29, 2022
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Looking to buy 63 Convertible

Just looking if anybody has or knows somebody who has or wants to sell 63 Convertible.let me know MackSee More
Dec 29, 2022

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Looking for the Rochester Choke Tube ...

Posted on January 10, 2020 at 1:14am 3 Comments

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Looking to buy the choke tube for my Rochester... anybody have one for Sale???

Wire OR Sabre wheels ...

Posted on July 19, 2018 at 11:15pm 10 Comments

Hi there

i was just wondering how many of you out there has wire or Sabre/turbine wheels on.

youre more than welcome to post some pictures becuase I am debating on getting wire wheels...or Sabre wheels :)

Found it on Craigslist - rebuilt engine 429

Posted on January 5, 2016 at 9:00pm 3 Comments

Hi there
I just wanted to share it with you guys...maybe one of you is looking for the engine...

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/5381315947.html

Jamco suspension - problems!!! HELP NEEDED!

Posted on August 17, 2015 at 10:59pm 6 Comments

has anybody installed Jamco lowering suspension?????

I got the 3" lowering kit from them as well however Imnhavig problem with the rear suspension!

The shorter coil is ok BUT the shock that Jamco sent me is literally the same Monroe shock that I had installed previously and it is too long to close the coil, I mean when I'll install it and lower the jack the compressed coil opens up and comes out!

Of course it would be fine if I put the wheel back on and put the car down but I… Continue

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At 8:27pm on October 29, 2012, Jason Edge said…

Hi Mack,

Welcome to the 63/64 Cadillac Website.

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Correct rims and drums?

Started by Logan Robb in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Logan Robb 4 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 4 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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