Author: Mudeblue

Repainting Center Console Cover

Are you sure Hank did it that way? The center console after installing the new carpet, first picture, was showing wear, tear and abuse from 34 years of use so repainting seemed like a good idea and still does. HOWEVER, console is chrome, black stripes…

No Oil To Top of Engine.

Complete 383 engine overhaul with restoration project (Car from hell)! Engine started but am not getting any oil pressure measure based on reading with new electric oil gauge and am not getting any oil to top of engine. Unable to determine problem. E…

Radio Wiring

Car is coming together and we are down to the finer details.

I am installing the original AM radio back in my 65 SF. Prior to the restoration, I had a digital radio, CD changer and amp in trunk. I am not putting this back and will worry about a soun…

What is This?

This is a part from a 65 SF. Steering Column?

Dash Pad U-nut/bolts – 1965 SF

Looked high and low for clips which attach the dash pad to the dash. Closest I can find is "u-nut" at the hardware store but no bolt attached or can be jury rigged. Does anyone know if and where they can be procured?

Aluminum Radiator Nightmare!

I verbally ordered an aluminum radiator from JEG’s in May of this year for a 1965 Plymouth Sports Fury – 383 which I am restoring. The order placed was for a Griffin Radiator which was specifically for the 65 SF at a substantial cost; substantial! I r…

Talk About Fast Service!

Ordered a new Turn Signal Switch for my 66 GTO on Wednesday, late afternoon, from Old Car Parts NW, Inc. located in Kent, WA via e-Bay and it was in my mailbox via USPS this Friday morning! WOW! Fastest service I have ever had especially given the di…