From what I hear, rearched springs don't last very long before they sag again. May depend on the process followed.
My '66 had the same problem, so i made a set of 1" lift blocks and that restored my rear ride height.
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- Thu May 02, 2024 2:24 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Sagging rear end
- Replies: 2
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- Thu May 02, 2024 2:18 am
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Comfortron high setting won’t turn on, olds 98, 1966
- Replies: 2
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Re: Comfortron high setting won’t turn on, olds 98, 1966
There is a switch in the control panel actuated by the lever. This switch powers a relay on the passenger side fender (engine compartment) that switches power to the fan from high to low. I would find that wire and see if it's getting power when it's supposed to. Then you can determine whether you n...
- Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:57 am
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1967 DeLuxe Resto
- Replies: 35
- Views: 62596
- Fri Sep 09, 2022 6:48 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Eldorado brake calipers
- Replies: 28
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Re: Eldorado brake calipers
I don't do three panic stops in a row or drive down mountains without engine braking, so brake fade is not a big problem for me. In my '66 everything was in good order, but the biggest difference I noticed was in threshold braking. It is much easier to accomplish with disk brakes than with drum brak...
- Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:52 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Eldorado brake calipers
- Replies: 28
- Views: 46646
Re: Eldorado brake calipers
In my experience slotted rotors are noisier and tend to generate more vibrations.
- Sat Jun 18, 2022 8:17 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Eldorado brake calipers
- Replies: 28
- Views: 46646
Re: Eldorado brake calipers
Mikel and all, Just obtained the front end and all brake plumbing from a '71 Eldo. Will start disassembling the parts to take to sandblasting while obtaining all the new stuff I need (bushings, rebuilt calipers, rotors, bearings, ball joints, tie rod ends). My car is still with my restorer but assu...
- Fri Jan 07, 2022 8:34 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Multipoint EFI for my 1969 Restomod.
- Replies: 30
- Views: 50171
- Fri Jan 07, 2022 1:46 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Multipoint EFI for my 1969 Restomod.
- Replies: 30
- Views: 50171
- Sat Dec 04, 2021 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Everybody's Toronado Just Got More Valuable
- Replies: 27
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Re: Everybody's Toronado Just Got More Valuable
So sad. I hope the remaining usable parts go to a good home.
- Sat Dec 04, 2021 7:33 pm
- Forum: For Sale: Parts
- Topic: 1966 parts in CT
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1966 parts in CT
Nose panel w/ headlights - $100
Grille - $100
Intact hood latch handle - $75
Clean doors - $150 for the pair
Grille - $100
Intact hood latch handle - $75
Clean doors - $150 for the pair