Recent content by PrestonUSA1

Good Morning FCBO, OK, I have the time finally. I am putting my 300 back together. BIG question! The motor is stock and needs a rebuild. Should I get a crate motor or rebuild the original? I am not going to be keeping the car all original (tires, wheels, stereo, brakes (need disks), headers...

Hello CBO, I have a 69 440 that needs TLC, should I get the original motor rebuild or toss in a crate engine. I am pretty sure that engine needs lead additive, can anyone confirm? Best Regards, Preston

Hello FCBO, I am looking to get the letter and number emblems from my 68 300 rechromed. Does anyone know a good place thats reasonable? Also is there something I could use to fill in pits that would survive the chroming process? Best Regards, Preston

Type of black paint on top frame, can anyone assist? Type of black paint on top frame, can anyone assist?

Hello FCBO, So I got the Robbins top in and brought it down to the local pro to put on and he said it is the wrong type of fabric. It is a GM "pinpoint" fabric and that Chrysler's used a "crushed" (leather like pattern) fabric. I wonder why Robbins would make it in a GM style fabric? Best...

Hello FCBO, I am looking for the "Header?" part of the convertible top that clamps onto the top of the windshield. Does anyone have a lead on where I can get ahold of one? Best Regards, Preston

Hello FCBO, I am repainting some of the interior parts, grill, and convertible top frame on my '68 300. It's hard to tell with all the different surfaces what paint they used. The top frame is like a satin black, the trim around the windshield has both steel and cast parts that look like...

Hello FCBO, I am repainting some of the interior parts, grill, and convertible top frame on my '68 300. It's hard to tell with all the different surfaces what paint they used. The top frame is like a satin black, the trim around the windshield has both steel and cast parts that look like...

1968 300 Turn signal switch Hello FCBO, Seems to me there are some vendors selling a switch that is supposed to fit but does not. The one I ordered does not fit, but was listed to do so. Does anyone have vendor that sells a switch assembly that fits a standard column 1968 300? Best...

What size carb and motor are you addressing? Just about to order a Eddie 750 and a bunch of guys were telling me it was too big for a stock motor. Best Regards, Preston

Hello FCBO, Can someone provide a source for a turn signal switch for my 1968 300? Best Regards, Preston

Sweet car! Do not sell unless for $$$ for an organ for the family.

Hello FCBO, I have not swapped out a steering gear before. Do you have to pull the steering column back to get it out? It also looks like a roll pin down where the steering shaft meets up with the steering gear/box, is this the case? Best Regards, Preston

Hello Moonrunner1972, I am looking to change out my steering gear in my 1968 300. Do you have to have the column out to do it?

Hello FCBO, I am looking for a steering box for my 300, does anyone have one kicking around? What other models interchange? Best Regards, Preston :sFl_america2: