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    1958 Dodge Steering Column Parts question .

    I have a 1958 (RHD) Steering Column and Box I would like to put back in my 58 Custom Royal so i can run the 58 Steering Wheel i have . The Column that is in there now is a later model and the 58 steering wheel doesn't fit . I have started disassembling the 58 Column and have some questions . The...
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    1958 Dodge Fuel Pump Bowl

    Would anyone know where to get a 1958 fuel pump bowl . Car is a 1958 Dodge Custom Royal , engine is 350 CI . I took the bowl off to clean it , when i re installed it i obviously tightened it to much and it shattered . I think there may have been messed with before as there was no tightening...
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    1961 Chrysler Brake Booster Rebuild Kit

    Does anyone have a source for a rebuild kit for a 1961 Chrysler brake booster rebuild kit . Mine is the Oval style Canister . I have found a kit on Ebay but am wondering if there are other sources . Cheers, Greg
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    2 Barrel Carburetor identification .

    I need help identifying this 2 barrel carby that is on my 58 Doge Custom Royal . Engine is 350 CI and it runs good and idles fine considering it has been sitting a long time . It has a good constant squirt of fuel from the accelerator pump . It seems a little lean to me and has a slight bog of...
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    1958 Dodge Custom Royal Torsion Bar Removal

    I am replacing the UCA and LCA Bushings in my 58 Custom Royal . I have removed Torsion Bars before in various other cars . I have followed all the steps in the FSM for the 58 , Torsion Bars have no load on them , car is on jack stands . The only thing i haven't done that the FSM says to do is...
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    1958 Dodge Custom Royal Lower Control Arm Bushings

    Having a hard time finding any lower control arm bushings to suit a 1958 Dodge Custom Royal or Coronet . Rock Auto has nothing listed anymore . Would anyone know of another model car that has the same bushings ? Or know where to still get them ? Cheers, Greg
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    A-466 Cast Iron Torqueflite band adjustment without Torque Wrench .

    Would anyone be able to tell how to adjust the bands without a Torque Wrench . How many turns back from when adjusters are snugged up . I am getting different results while googling . Transmission is still in the vechicle . Cheers, Greg
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    1958 Dodge Voltage Regulator .

    I have bought a new USA made voltage regulator for my 1958 Dodge Custom Royal . It is slightly different from the old one . The old one has rubber mounting grommets and a ground strap which is pressed on and can not be removed without wrecking it . Could i use the new regulator as is ? Or...
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    1958 Dodge Custom Royal manual steering box adjustment .

    Still waiting for my FSM to turn up so ...... I have read some different posts about adjusting a manual steering box . First step is to adjust the preload on the bearings on the input shaft . It mentions there is a large lock nut and adjustment on the cup inside this . I can't find this on my...
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    Stop lights stay on 1958 Dodge Custom Royal

    While i wait for my FSM to turn up i will have to ask some questions . The brake lights on my 1958 Dodge Custom Royal stay on if i leave the battery negative connected . Car isn't on the road yet so it isn't a problem just yet , but i would like to get it fixed . I found this diagram which shows...
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    1958 Dodge Custom Royal

    Introducing my new to me 1958 Dodge Custom Royal . Aussie delivered RHD , it was last registered in 1974 . The 2 brothers i bought it off have had it for 7 years , before that it has been sitting in a shed for 43 years . . They got it running , 350 runs smooth as , gearbox shifts fine , they...
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    Helper Springs

    My car is a 1961 Chrtysler Newport hardtop . I have recently put wider rims and tyres on with a lower profile . The rear tyres are slightly scrubbing the inner guard . New leaf springs are not an option at the moment money wise but will be in the future . Has anyone used these helper springs...
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    Wheel / rim ideas for a 1961 Chrysler Newport

    Hi I am looking at changing the wheels on my 61 Chrysler Newport . These are my current rims . I am thinking about wire wheels mainly but am open to ideas . Would anyone have photos of their car (doesn't have to be a 61 Newport)with wire wheels or any other sort of mag wheel . Photos would be...
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    WANTED 1961 Chrysler Newport remote side view mirror control mount

    Looking for a remote side view mirror control mount for a 1961 Chrysler Newport . It is a pod looking mount that the control sits in . It mounts up underneath the dash . Cheers, Greg
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    1961 Chrysler remote side view mirror control mount .

    Does anyone know where to get a remote side view mirror control mount for a 1961 Chrysler Newport . It is a pod looking mount that the control sits in . It mounts up underneath the dash . Cheers, Greg
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    1959 Dodge Coronet secondary vin location .

    I am looking at buying a 1959 Dodge Coronet . The owner has provided a vin number and import approval for this car . He is not the original importer and this car has changed hands a few times . He has been doing some work on the engine bay , tidying things up ready for paint but has become ill...
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    1961 Chrysler Newport battery positive cable

    The previous owner of my 1961 Newport had relocated the battery to the boot/trunk. I am putting it back in the engine bay but have noticed they have the battery positive cable straight to the BAT terminal on the starter relay . The FSM shows the battery positive cable going straight to the...
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    1961 Chrysler Newport steering coupler .

    I am chasing a steering coupler for my 1961 Newport (power steering) I have found this one at Rock Auto More Information for LARES 217 I don't know if i am looking at it right but it doesn't look like the one in my FSM . Does anyone know if the Rock Auto part is correct or know where to get...
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    WANTED 1961 Chrysler Newport Brake Booster Vacuum Tank

    Chasing a 1961 Chrysler Newport Brake Booster Vacuum Tank . I am not sure which other models will fit and if the mounting brackets are the same , Cheers, Greg
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    WANTED 1960/1961 Chrysler Newyorker Rocker Moldings/Trims

    Chasing a set of 1960/1961 Chrysler Newyorker Rocker Moldings/Trims . I have the rear wheel arch pieces . I am in Australia so postage may be a killer . Cheers, Greg
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