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"Bill, The ashtray link pulled up a post by Chapter Member Kurt Edmiston with a link to his video. The link worked for me. Here is a direct link: Click Here. The other links were posted by members that are not longer in the Chapter. When they…"
"Hello Jason, I was looking thru the HELP section and ASHTRAYS - can't see the video. BALL JOINT FRONT UPPER - shows all blog posts, BATTERY SHIELD - shows all blog posts, BRAKE BOOSTER ADJUSTMENT - site not found.. Hope you don't mind me…"
Color Wiring Diagram - 1963 Series 62 Convertible, AC, AMFM by Karl Schwarz
"If you go to Staples to get this printed, they will have to downsize it 5% or else it will cut off part of it. Also, this seems pretty close to my 63 SDV, but there are some differences. For one, my door jam switches only have two wires (black/white…"
"I deleted the .png version of this photo file and uploaded as a .jpg and added to our Wiring & Electrical Schematics and Pictures photo album help page.Here is a direct link: Click Here"
"Dave, if you go to the top of the caddy website and click on PHOTOS, go to page 19 and look at the fourth row down on the right and you will see a colored schematic of a 1963. download it and you will see it is a .png file. Highlight it and rename…"
"Dave, your door jam switch may have 2 or 3 wires, if 2 they should be black/white and a black wire. A third wire should be red The first thing to try is to put a test light to each end of the light socket to see if you have power (should have power…"
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I have a 63 and for some dumb reason, Cadillac decided to make the fin lights running lights only that year. I retrofitted mine with LED strips to fix that design problem : )
"If I remember correctly, the stock door switches have 3 terminals. 1 grounds the front interior lights, 1 grounds the rear interior lights, and 1 grounds the map light when the door is open. If you don't have 3 terminal switches or any…"
"This is the mod to the headlight switch. I soldered the white/black wire to the dark green wire (did not cut either one) and also soldered a pigtail to it for the light bulb and a lead to a relay for a headlight reminder when the door is open and…"
May 18, 2024 - 63/64 Cadillac Chapter Zoom Meet-Up at Zoom
May 18, 2025 from 8pm to 9:30pm
Our next Virtual 1963/64 Cadillac Chapter Meet-Up will begin Sunday, May 18, 2024 at 8pm Eastern (7pm Central, 6pm Mountain, 5pm Pacific). Email invites will be sent to Chapter Members a few days prior and on the day of the meet-up. If not a member of the Cadillac & LaSalle Club and our 1963/64 Chapter, check out the many benefits at www.benefits.cadillaclasalleclub.org then join at…See More
2025 Murfreesboro, TN Grand National at Murfreesboro, Tennessee
June 2, 2025 to June 8, 2025
Our June 2-7, 2025 Murfreesboro, Tennessee Grand National looks to be another popular destination and expect rooms to go fast! Here is the information for booking you room at our Embassy Suites by Hilton Murfreesboro host hotel and additional information on the area. DIRECT LINK FOR BOOKING HOTEL --> …See More
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Front door handle lights not working
Started by Bill Wolf in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Kurt on Sunday. 1 Reply 0 Likes
My front door handle lights would not go on when I opened the doors. Bulbs were good and had power to them. Was not getting a ground. The door switch was corroded and wasn't making contact when the…Continue
lighted headlight switch
Started by Bill Wolf in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Bill Wolf on Saturday. 2 Replies 1 Like
I had to replace the heater core in my 63 SDV, so I decided to replace all the dash lights with LED's. and replaced all the vacuum lines. While I was in there, I added a light to the headlight switch…Continue
Rear suspension project
Started by Dave Fehrle in 1963/64 Cadillac Specific Discussion. Last reply by Robert Alan Shannon May 13. 9 Replies 0 Likes
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 May 12. 4 Replies 0 Likes
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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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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