Question for all 1959 & 1960 Cadillac Owners I have noticed on my '59 Coupe, 'Miss Scarlett,' that the frontmost part of the famous 'Spear Trim,' running down...
I got a decent pic of the 1960 REAR Bumper, and of the '60 FRONT GRILLE, but my original 1963 MASTER PARTS LISTING <DIAGRAMS> doesn't have a diagram of the ...
Ok, I've got three responses so far. #1 is just like mine #2 has fluting but is Pot Metal #3 (yours) has fluting but is Stainless, but is from a '60 so that ...
So while I was adding $80US 93 octane gas to my '59 Caddy the other day, an issue occurred to me. There were Three grades of fuel to pick (87, 89, 93) But only...
OH YEAH, forgot to mention the pics in SELF-STARTER! Quite a surprise to see them in there recently. ... Saturday, Oct.14, 2006, there were Two carshows on the...
1959 Fin Blog in NYtimes: http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/24/got-a-fin/ Ron Threadgill 'Miss Scarlett' - 1959 Cadillac ElviSeville DeVilleDorado ...
Before I go thru and call the list of 'usual suspects,' I am looking for a Vacuum Advance Control-Valve & Distributor-Rotor for a client's 1954 Sedan. The...
A fellow CLC member with a 1950 Sedan (6 volt negative-ground system) needs to replace his battery and is curious about the best replacement and the wiring to...
Woo Hoo! Took off my valve covers for a better repaint and also to inspect Valve & Rocker Assemblies. I had rebuilt all of them 8 years ago, and this was the...
Getting ready to head to "Summer's Last Blast" (http://www.summerslastblast.com) in Vernon, Texas (Car Craft Magazine July 1995) this weekend for their annual...
August 21, 2008 Man drives home 53rd new Cadillac in 53 years There are loyal customers, and then there's Joseph Macko. The 84-year-old Flint man has bought or...
[My Car Facts] We've seen everything from Challengers and Camaros to Vespas and Vipers today, but there was only one Heldo. Advanced Automotives' Heldo is a ...
1959 ~ 61 Moraine Brake Booster/Diaphragm Needed. I've rebuilt my original '59 Unit several times, but the 50yr old Primary Rubber Diaphragm has finally given...
I am probly going to buy this, just thought I would point it out and ask some opinions on it first. It appears to be 120min/2hrs long so It looks like it...
Thanks all who helped me with Miss Scarlett's Brake Booster issues. Ultimately I decided to give her original booster another go by attempting (and succeeding)...
The Moraine Booster has 'REACTION LEVERS,' Internally, which mitigate the operation of the vacuum valve and are supposed to give you the special 'feel' you...
So I finally got around to experimenting with Muriatic Acid in removing RUST from old car parts. I picked up a Gallon of the stuff from the hardware store. It...
DON'T FORGET Central Virginia's very own Fall Cadillac / LaSalle Carshow This weekend, Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 10am - 4pm, right here in Richmond...
FLIP-FLOP paint? or FLIP-TOP paint... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290272205208&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123 Guess FLIP-FLOP is correct,...
So anyway, I was mulling over my low compression readings on my 1959 Caddy 390 engine, and have decided a full-rebuild is in her future. This is not what I am...