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Did anyone ever give you an answer for this? I am starting on a 291 going into a 40 Desoto. I would be interested in learning what you did to...
I have a 1940 Desoto that has a 55 291 going into it for power. Using the original transmission or a 727, haven't decided yet. The 55 trans has...
Brading, glad you found that posting. I was ready to camp out in front of my computer with some s'mores until I could find it. I'm not Budget 36...
Does anyone have contacts or the name of companies that can repair a 1940 and 55 Desoto steering wheel? I believe they are either lucite or...
I don't have an answer for you but you should check out the facebook page for the National Desoto Club. They have model year tech guru's that...
I am glad so many helped put with information. But just remember that you can get answers when you google anything. Also a local tire store would...
They actually called back. Told me to try a different search engine which I did. Still get the same problem. Site says THIS PAGE ISN'T WORKING...
I've bought thru RockAuto numerous times. My last purchase was in late November, ordering parts for my daughters BF truck. It needed a new grill,...
I'm interested in this . I have a 40 Desoto and a 47 Desoto Suburban I want to put disc brakes on. Just wondering if anyone else has done this and...
Dropping the price on the blue on to $1,500, no roof rack.
Getting ready to concentrate on brakes. Does anyone have good references for companies that make conversion disc brakes for a 1940 Desoto?
Has anyone seen a 727 with an overdrive? I know a later version, the 518 could come with one. I am working on a 40 Desoto and want to have an...
I have two Desoto Suburbans for sale. No title so there will be a bill of sale. For those that remember the show Happy Days, this is the style of...
if you don't get answer, try looking at YELP for reviews or check with your BBB.
I mentioned in an earlier thread about a company that quoted a price to do a show chrome finish on a 40 Desoto grill. Got it back with the pits...
I know my 40 Desoto uses an IFS. I've been told to just rebuild it using original parts and it would work just fine. I want to know what people...
There is a mopar collector in Big Springs Texas selling out thru Spankies Auto Auction in October. Over two hundred cars and trucks from the 50's...
That is what I'm getting ready to do. Thanks, hope my meds hold me calm and collect till I'm done!!
That's what I plan on if I can't get it out. The shaft is stuck inside the engine block. The plate attaching to the block is loose, its already...
I am tearing apart a 54 Chrysler 331. I went to pull the torque converter with the fly wheel attached and it stopped after moving about half and...
How difficult would it be to add a search block by subject or name? Takes a long time to go thru the threads and never really find what you are...
We spend thousands of dollars on our cars to make them ours but the one thing we don't think about is how to handle a theft like this. I'm...
I've been reading up on his engine thread. What has happened to the ride he was working on. Last thread I saw he had worked out his linkage. I...
Found a thread last night on hemi builds that someone was starting. Went looking for it again today and can't even find anything on hemi builds....
Who has posted and kept a thread up to date on building a 1954 331 Hemi? I am getting ready to tear down mine and interested in what and how you...
Go online and find the nearest copart.com facility. You can usually get a complete car or one with the parts you want pretty cheap.
go online and find the nearest
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