Recent content by Ol'Blue

For what it is worth: I have a 1968 Plymouth Fury with Drums on all 4. I had problems with the rear and front hoses (and rear wheel cylinders). Rear hose part number that was supposed to fit was Dorman H19015. The male fitting on the hose was too small (it goes into the female fitting on...

A friend has worked with Porterfield. They have a few options. I think the R4-S is common for street. https://porterfield-brakes.com/product/ap45/

Hoping to find help to an odd question: Can a set of 73 Chrysler Imperial spindles be used for Front Disc Brake Upgrade on 69-72 C-bodies (like a 68 Plymouth Fury). I see some debate on if the 73 Imperial is a C-body. Have posted on Imperial forum too. Thanks! Update: Imperial forum found...

Hoping to find help to an odd question: Can a set of 73 Chrysler Imperial spindles be used for Front Disc Brake Upgrade on 69-72 C-bodies (like a 68 Plymouth Fury). I see some debate on if the 73 Imperial is a C-body. Thanks!

Glad to hear you found the problem. If it helps: About 20 years ago my 68 Plymouth Fury 383 Carb needed replacement. I found an Edelbrock Thunder series that has worked well (1805 model I think). I also purchased the calibration kit to tune it. As I recall, it worked find out of the box...

Thanks Kevin and Dave for your input and links. It sounds like I need to convert to a booster for disc brakes. I was hoping there was a non-booster option like I have with my drums. I'm used to "the feel" of these. What I have now.

i Dave, I have 15 inch wheels. They are just "standard" steel wheels (a little wider as I have the Trailer Pack option). Sounds like the Mopar Disks will fit my car. You can see my wheels better in the picture below. Please let me know if I'm missing something. Would be disappointing to do...

Hi dh23t, I am interested in your disc brake conversion project. I have a 1968 Plymouth Custom Suburban Station Wagon with a Trailer Pack (3" x 11" Drums). Did you need to change your wheels? I was told by a Mopar fan that the conversion to from Mopar Drum to Mopar Disc brakes requires...

I have Ol'Blue: A 1968 Plymouth Custom Suburban (Fury C-body). My parents purchased Ol'Blue new in Oct. 1967 and took delivery in Detroit. Location: Camas, WA