Michael Stinson
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Replacement Front Crankshaft Seal - 1964 Eldorado (429ci)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jason Edge May 7. 2 Replies

My mechanic is having difficulty sourcing a front crankshaft seal.  Can anyone recommend a replacement front crankshaft seal, and where to purchase?  Amazon has a few that I think(?) are replacements…Continue

Tags: Seal, Crankshaft, Front

Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado

Started this discussion. Last reply by Dennis P. DiBari Mar 26. 6 Replies

Greetings Everyone.  I read a discussion thread about "radiator and related", covering coolant overflow.  Has anyone fitted an overflow reservoir / bottle to their 64 Cadillac?  Is there if a…Continue

Tags: Radiator, Bottle, Reservoir, Overflow, Coolant

 

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Jason Edge replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Replacement Front Crankshaft Seal - 1964 Eldorado (429ci)
"I had provided this in an email but might be useful to others: The original Engine Front Cover Oil Seal was in Parts group 0.213 with Part # 148 4702. I have been using the SKF 19832 for 2 decades on my 64 with good luck.  I show Rock Auto has…"
May 7
Michael Stinson replied to Logan Robb's discussion Original Rim Color
"Anybody know a manufacturer and product, and spec to match dove grey"? "
May 6
Marty Smith replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Replacement Front Crankshaft Seal - 1964 Eldorado (429ci)
"  Rock Auto has a SKF seal  and a speedy sleeve kit as well. "
May 6
Michael Stinson posted a discussion

Replacement Front Crankshaft Seal - 1964 Eldorado (429ci)

My mechanic is having difficulty sourcing a front crankshaft seal.  Can anyone recommend a replacement front crankshaft seal, and where to purchase?  Amazon has a few that I think(?) are replacements for a 64 Eldorado 429ci.  A National with similar AC Delco seals listed.  See link: …See More
May 5
Dennis P. DiBari replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado
"Hi Mike,      Any luck with the coolant overflow tank we talked about for your Caddy? Dennis DiBari"
Mar 26
Chris Codd replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado
"I saw somebody do this a few years back. Thought it was a clever solution"
Feb 27
Dennis P. DiBari replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado
"Michael, I sent you an email with the information you requested. Dennis DiBari"
Feb 27
Michael Stinson replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado
"Thanks Russ.  I'll check out the one you recommend. "
Feb 27
Dennis P. DiBari replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado
"Hi Michael,     I have a 64 Series 62 and albeit it never had an overflow for coolant, I decided to install one for safe measure.  I found one that fit perfectly between the grill and the metal frame.  Only had to drill one hole…"
Feb 27
Russ Austin replied to Michael Stinson's discussion Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado
"Several folks run the generic square coolant overflow tank. I see this in 99% of the uses. Amazon.com: Dorman 54002 Engine Coolant Recovery Kit Universal Fit : Automotive I mount mine on the RF inner fender right behind the radiator core…"
Feb 27
Michael Stinson commented on Jason Edge's page 1963/64 Cadillac Cadillac Gallery
"Owner: Michael StinsonLocation: Blue Bell PA Model Year & Body Style: 1964 Fleetwood Eldorado When Purchased: December 2024          Miles: 70,000 reportedly original Color: Aquamarine exterior, soft…"
Feb 27
Michael Stinson posted a discussion

Coolant Overflow Bottle / Reservoir for 64 Cadillac Eldorado

Greetings Everyone.  I read a discussion thread about "radiator and related", covering coolant overflow.  Has anyone fitted an overflow reservoir / bottle to their 64 Cadillac?  Is there if a particular universal reservoir that can be fitted and attached to the radiator support housing or the passenger inner fender?  Then insert the overflow tube into the reservoir?   Thoughts / suggestions? I am monitoring coolant overflow and / or possible mixing with the oil.  If an overflow reservoir…See More
Feb 27
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2023 Grand National Chapter Meet-Up in Albuquerque at Albuquerque Marriott Pyramid in Jason's Hotel Suite

June 22, 2023 from 8pm to 11pm
Chapter Meet-up is Thursday June 22, 8pm until whenever, in my hotel Suite at Host Hotel.- This conflicts with the 4-9 pm High Desert Cadillac Soiree Dinner but has the least impact and will run after that event ends, so members can come by when they return.See additional information below from our May 2023 Newsletter with more details. Click to enlarge.See More
May 21, 2023
Jason Edge left a comment for Michael Stinson
"Hi Michael, Welcome to the 63/64 Cadillac Website and Chapter! This site is hosted by the CLC (Cadillac LaSalle Club) 1963/64 Cadillac Chapter. Joining the website is free to everyone, however, you must be a CLC member to join the…"
Jul 14, 2022
Michael Stinson is now a member of 63/64 Cadillac Website
Jul 14, 2022

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30119
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At 12:19pm on July 14, 2022, Jason Edge said…

Hi Michael,
Welcome to the 63/64 Cadillac Website and Chapter!

This site is hosted by the CLC (Cadillac LaSalle Club) 1963/64 Cadillac Chapter. Joining the website is free to everyone, however, you must be a CLC member to join the Chapter. 

Be sure and check out all the links and pages and make yourself at home. The Help Page at www.help.6364cadillac.com will have links to many useful articles and information about our Cadillacs.

 
 
 

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Rear suspension project

Started by Dave Fehrle in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Robert Alan Shannon yesterday. 9 Replies

I’m starting the complete rear suspension update/upgrade-new springs and shocks,replacing spherical joint and bushings on yoke and control links! Just wondering if there are any tips to help with the…Continue

TV rod adjustment 1963 Cad

Started by Mark Geertsma in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Russ Austin on Tuesday. 4 Replies

I’m struggling with my TV rod adjustment. I’ve been trying to adjust it as per shop manual, but it’s still not OK. When cold, it shifts smoothly through all four gears, when hot, it hesitates (lots…Continue

Tags: adjustment, rod, TV

Vintage Promo Picture #3 - 1963 Fleetwood 60 Special in Royal Maroon

Started by Jason Edge in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion on Monday. 0 Replies

Here is the 3rd picture in my collection of "Promo Pictures" - a 1963 Fleetwood 60 Special.  This 60 Special appears to be Royal Maroon, Paint Code 52.  Not sure exactly how these were used, but they…Continue

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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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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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