Author: Phil64

’73 Dodge Monaco wagon

On Craiglist in Florida . Same as mine (except engine) and same rust on rear member …. I’ve asked the data plate.

1973 Dodge Monaco Woodie Surf Wagon – cars & trucks – by owner -…

’63 Imperial Crown convertible data plate

Yesterday I went to see an Imperial 63 convertible to be restored. There is a lot of work, the pot metal parts are all pitted, the engine is disassembled, the fender shields, the radiator, etc. are missing.
I took a pic of the data plate, can someone d…

Evolution of the tailgate on 69-73 wagons

Hi all,
After having seen several wagons of the 69-73 generation I wonder about the tailgate: it seems that the tailgate has exactly the same shape but in 69 for example you can see an external hinge. And I don’t see a handle! On my 1973 Monaco wagon t…

Tailgate window switch (dash and door) and glass direction ?

Hi, all,
I know the title might sound strange but I don’t really know how to describe it! And besides, I don’t speak English very well.
Since i ‘ve the car i think that ther’s a wrong polarity somewhere in the wiring but as i haven’t another C body wag…

’73 Monaco wagon roof molding clips

Hi all,
As you know i’ve a ’73 Monaco SW. The car no longer has the woodgrain but I still have the roof moldings, not reinstalled. And that’s the problem, there are still pins on the roof but what do the clips look like? The width of the molding is aro…

’73 Monaco steering wheel replacement

I’ve a lot of questions regarding my ’73 Monaco so I decide to start with a subject on my Rim-blow steering wheel. The wheel has two large cracks (at 6 and 12 …) and the rim blow doesn’t blow ! I removed the wheel and test the horn ground wire , no g…

My ’73 Monaco wagon

Hi all,
First of all sorry if there are spelling or syntax errors I am French but I try to do my best…
I owned this Monaco wagon since the summer of 2021, one of its former owners (if not several?) is on this forum and thanks to him I was able to tra…