Author: Stumper

62’ Dash Clock Power

Recently bought a replacement dash cluster for my 62 that has the clock. I have taken it all apart to begin restoring it and have a question on powering the clock. First does the clock run on straight 12volt? It doesn’t seem to get its power from the r…

Brake Temperature Question

I didn’t want to add this to my post of rear brakes grabbing so starting a new thread. This is a bit nit-picky but I would like to try understanding what I am seeing. Since trouble shooting the battle of my rear brakes heating up I bought an IR thermom…

Rear Backing Plate Change

Anyone know if there was a change in the rear brake backing plates from pre 69 to post 69’ For 10” drums?If so do you have pictures of the later?
i notice that the rear brake shoes that Rockauto sells changes from 68 – 69. I know the adjuster set up ch…

Help ID Master Cylinder

I may need to try replacing my master cylinder. Unfortunately is is not original to the car and I don’t see any numbers on it. Can anyone tell from this tag on the booster or the picture what this is?

Site has become near impossible to use.

I’ve been on this site for years but in recent months I’ve found it near impossible to use, phone, tablet and PC. Everything has gotten very slow and unresponsive. Ads out the wazoo! I can’t hardly read or post anything as I am in constant limbo not kn…

Rear Drums Drag

I’m at Witt’s end with these rear brakes. Car is a 62’ Fury. 10” drums without the lock nut (later make?). In the spring I replaced the shoes. Found at the time there was no self adjusting Mechanism so I installed one. First time out I drove to town …

WTB – 62’ Plymouth Dash Cluster

Any decent dash panels for a 62’ Plymouth automatic out there?