Author: jimmyessbee

Definition of C-Body

What do we call the 62-64 bigger than b-bodies? Looking through the forum categories, it would seem that the forward look machines were done in ’61. Obviously, they’re not a slab-side. But, if you compare a 61 and 62 Chrysler, the only thing different …

1960 Imperial Service Manual

In case anybody collects these: 1960 Chrysler – Imperial Shop Manual | Mandan, ND

Poverty Hubcaps

For whatever reason, my absolute favorite wheel look is the poverty caps but originals are not that easy to come by. I run a set of 1964 vintage caps on my ’64 Newport. I don’t have a Dodge, but if I did these would be very much of interest to me, so I…

Heater Control Valve 1964 Newport

In my 1964 Newport, the heater control valve has sprung a leak. I’ve bypassed and removed the old and wishing for a new. Does anybody have a source for these? Or perhaps know of somebody that rebuilds them?

1964 Chrysler Newport

I’ve been part of this forum for a week or two, now, and did post a couple of times but just now I looked at the inbox message suggesting I should introduce myself. So here I am.

I started playing with C-bodies 34 years ago when my dad bought my siste…