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1963 Cadillac Outlet Codes

Started this discussion. Last reply by John W. Thompson Jr. Mar 31, 2024. 2 Replies

1963%20control%20code%20list.jpgJason, I was very interested in your…Continue

 

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John W. Thompson Jr. replied to John W. Thompson Jr.'s discussion 1963 Cadillac Outlet Codes
"Patrick, I knew that it would take someone that worked for GM in the past to add some explanation of the auto's use. M.E. Fields was the assistant sales manager for the Central Region. I am currently in communications with someone who knew this…"
Mar 31, 2024
Patrick Westphal replied to John W. Thompson Jr.'s discussion 1963 Cadillac Outlet Codes
"So here is a little information from inside GM.  There is and has been a program in GM where an employee of a certain level was assigned a current production vehicle to drive and evaluate.  I was part of this program while employed at…"
Mar 31, 2024
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1963 Cadillac Outlet Codes

1963%20control%20code%20list.jpgJason, I was very interested in your article on "Dino". A well documented vehicle is a great project and achievement. Your comment on the outlet codes is the reason for this post.I had been researching my 1963 62 Series Convertible and because the original owner protection plan listed the Cadillac Owner's Identification and the Selling…See More
Mar 30, 2024
Jason Edge left a comment for John W. Thompson Jr.
"Hi John, Welcome to the 1963 Cadillac Chapter & Website. Be sure to tell us more about the three Cadillacs when you get a chance! Jason. "
Mar 13, 2024
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Do you own any 1963 & 1964 Cadillacs? If Yes, Year & Body Style
1963 60 Series Convertible
1963 Coupe De Ville
1964 De Ville Convertible
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35154
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At 6:31am on March 13, 2024, Jason Edge said…

Hi John, Welcome to the 1963 Cadillac Chapter & Website. Be sure to tell us more about the three Cadillacs when you get a chance! Jason. 

 
 
 

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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

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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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