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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Drag link for 1961 Chrysler Newport

    I am going to replace the drag/center link and tie rods on my 1961 Newport . I can get the tie rods here in Australia . I can't find a drag link here so will have to purchase from the USA or elsewhere . I have found some on US ebay but would like to know what brands are the best and what to...
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    1961 Newport brake bleeding problems .

    My Newport has power assisted 4 wheel drum brakes and a dual pot master cylinder. It has a later model differential with self adjusting brakes . Front brakes are standard and everything has been replaced,new wheel cylinders , shoes and flexible brake lines. Rear brakes are almost new with no...
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