Carburetor
Any suggestions on carburetor rebuild for my 64 DeVille convertible. I guess it's a Carter or Rochester?See More
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Carburetor
Started Feb 26 0 Replies 0 Likes
Any suggestions on carburetor rebuild for my 64 DeVille convertible. I guess it's a Carter or Rochester?Continue
BOOT
Started this discussion. Last reply by Marty Smith Mar 26, 2024. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I recently purchased a new boot for my 64 convertible and was wondering how difficult it s to install. I'm not very mechanical. It looks like the chrome piece behind and at top of seats needs to be…Continue
Muscle on the Beach
Started Mar 4, 2024 0 Replies 0 Likes
Got to meet Mike Brewer from the TV show Wheeler Dealer at car show in Delray Beach. He's seems to be a great guy, just like on his show. He couldn't have been nicer and has that great British sense…Continue
Trip Meter
Started this discussion. Last reply by John Inglesby Mar 7, 2024. 2 Replies 0 Likes
My trip spin knob or where it is connected is stripped. I can reset it but it takes work. Any suggestions on repair or replace? I can't find it in the shop manual. 64 DeVille Convertible.Continue
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" When you say "boot" are we talking about the cover that goes over the top when it is down ? The top boot has a rubber edge that slides in a channel at the top of the back seat area and is then secured by the snaps , "
"Thanks Jason. I replaced the reset knob and its still spinning. So it must be the cable. I'll paypal you the $25.00. The wiper arms look great I thought I could get the wipers local but nobody carries them. I see OPG has them. "
"It is a simple cable that mounts to the dash lip at bottom and threads into the back of the speedometer unit.The rubber reset knob is often cracked or missing making it hard to turn the cable. You can get the rubber slip on reset knob from places…"
"The "body plate, located at top of the firewall in front of cowl on the driver's side, indicates the production date, paint color, top color, interior trim code, and accessory…"
Interior Paint
I'm looking to repaint the metal on my dash. Trying to figure out the paint code to match. I'm not sure what my original outside color was, either Firemist or Matador. Is it marked anywhere on the car?See More
"It looks like from our Paint Chips help page showing interior colors, Ditzler 71353 is the number for the red used with 64-6267 de Villes with Exterior Paint code 29. If your paint shop can't match with that #, just have them scan…"
64 metal dash paint
Any suggestions on where to find spay paint for metal section of my dash? It's a original redish color. See More
Turn Signal
My left turn signal stopped working. My question is 'if on bulb goes out will the other 2 not come on as well?See More
Passenger side door mirror
I recently purchased a reproduction mirror for my 64 DeVille and am considering installing it myself. There is currently no mirror or holes cut out. I am wondering how involved it will be, as far as taking the door panel off and drilling the holes. Thinking maybe I should have it done professionally. Any suggestions?See More
"John, I just noticed you said your car is a 64. The battery hold-down was changed in 64 to go across the 13 1/6" length of the battery unlike my 63 where it goes front to back across 6 5/16" (6.8125"on group 24). As far a I can find…"
"You have a few choices. You can go all out and purchase a original style replica per this article from the Help topics tab in the header above: https://6364cadillac.ning.com/profiles/blogs/original-battery-and-cables
Personally I bought a group…"
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- Do you own any 1963 & 1964 Cadillacs? If Yes, Year & Body Style
- 64 DeVille Convertible
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- South Fl
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- At 12:55am on February 4, 2020,
Jason Edge said…
Great to have another Chapter Member with us. Welcome aboard!
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Replace Choke Tube or Install Electric Choke?
Started by Michael Stinson in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Frank Murch 17 hours ago. 5 Replies 1 Like
My mechanic has sourced a choke housing and new internals. As you might expect, the choke tube is damaged and or clogged. My options are to either replace the choke tube, or my mechanic recommends…Continue
Tags: Electric Choke, Choke Tube
window regulators
Started by Frank Murch in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Frank Murch yesterday. 2 Replies 0 Likes
For years my winds have seemed to be looser and less accurate than most modern windows. I am thinking the soft parts are worn. Has anybody gone through thier window regulators and felts to restore…Continue
Correct whitewalls
Started by Richard Stanley in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion on Thursday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I just replaced my tires from Diamondback (I had bad results in the past from Coker). It was the second time, due to the age of the tires. About 18 years ago Diamondback made custom whitewalls…Continue
Dino Radiator Leak - Time to Recore!
Started by Jason Edge in General Discussion. Last reply by Jason Edge on Thursday. 35 Replies 0 Likes
I had brought up the topic of radiator leaks as a discussion topic for our Chapter Zoom meet-up this past Sunday and thought I would share on our website for everyone and probably do a more formal…Continue
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Edelbrock Carb Block off Plates
Posted by Chase on March 12, 2025 at 2:05pm 14 Comments 1 Like
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…
ContinueNew old stock seat material
Posted by Ray Schick on August 22, 2024 at 6:25pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
I bought this seat material thinking that it’s…
Loud air moving sound within carb with cleaner removed
Posted by Dave Fehrle on March 23, 2024 at 3:23pm 8 Comments 1 Like
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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