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Wheels are solid with no cracks or chips. Caps need to be repaired but are pretty solid. Buyer responsible for shipping. Contact me at...
Hey Chief, Happened to drop in on this site after a couple years and looked over the 1961 cad stuff. I have learned to search for all 61 gm...
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Anyone know a trusty on site glass installer in Phoenix? Hate to drag the car to some of the shops here since it’s unregistered and has no lights.
ahhhhh that's a good point. i will look for that when i take that housing off.
I forgot to mention that the transmission has been rebuilt and this is now the first time its been back in the car in about 4 years. Also, the...
Vehicle is a 1961 Cadillac CDV. I'm having some trouble putting on the driveshaft yoke to the transmission output shaft. myself and two buddies...
Good work man! Keep it up!
Trailing arms is it... can't believe I forgot it lol... Ok cool I will see... thank you.
Anyone know where I can get a set of custom made rear torsion bars? They would be for a '61 Cadillac. I have the stock ones out, and I figured I...
Eyes open in Anthem.
Hey Ian, When you put the rear back together: 1. Did you nix the rear shock altogether? I see that you cut the whole mount for it off. 2....
Cancel. Thank you.
Dammit Ian!!! You "stole" my idea for my wheel setup...lol... I literally have the hubcaps and centercaps in the garage...except my car is about...
I used a company called KBS.
Anyone know where I can find Drag Link or Center Link bushings for a 1961 Cadillac? I've tried everywhere... Autozone, O'Reilly, Napa, eBay,...
Totally diggin this blue!
Trying to decide on a color for the Cadillac. I'm leaning towards a blue, but I'm open to suggestions. Any ideas? HOK True Blue variant......
Ha! How about I bring it out to Cali and you bag it and shave the fin lights?? lol...
I need to stop looking at your build thread dude. It totally makes me want to do stuff to my '61 that I cant afford lol...
you need to make a mold of that hood and start selling it! looks sick!
I had plenty of opportunities to buy 4 doors, but I waited patiently until the right '61 came along. I would hold off. There is always a better...
Anyone have any experience adding AC to a non-AC car? I'm not talking about Vintage Air or the like, but actually adding an AC unit from a modern...
I've been keeping up on your thread, and if I get it half as nice as yours, I will be good to go!
Went ahead and picked up the hard copy from caddydaddy.com.... Here we go...
Caddy 390. I think I'm gonna get the exhaust manifolds powdercoated...
So I'm about to tackle the 390, and I was wondering if you guys have any advice for a new HAMBer. I ordered an engine repaint kit from KBS. And I...
Do you guys know if there is a place I can download shop manuals from? I'm looking for the chassis and body manual for my '61 Cadillac. I wanted...
Thanks for all the kind words everyone. It's kinda cool to see everyone react so well. Plans are just to get it running at first. It will lean...
Can you guys tell me more about chroming costs? I'm looking to get a few parts chromed and my bumpers redone in the near future, but I don't know...
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