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I have a completely rebuilt disc brake set up from a 1973 Newport that I was going to install into my 1969 Newport. Unfortunately, I sold the car today. These are the large single piston calipers. All parts have have been blasted and painted an completely rebuilt. New bearings installed...

I have a completely rebuilt front disc brake set up from a 1973Newport that I was going to put on my 69 Newport. Regrettably, I sold the car today. Calipers are large single piston. this is everything that you will need to covert your drum brake car. All parts were blasted and painted. OEM...

Found a set of 15" Road Wheels to put on my 1969 Newport. I would like to know if anyone can tell me the correct trim rings for these wheels. Bet I can tell, they are the Wheel Vintiques 3001 Series. Anyone have any advice as to what I should buy? Also looking for 1 Center cap if anyone has...

Guys I could use your help. Next project on the 69 Newport is to tackle the body side molding. Generally, it is in pretty good shape. But I have dented / bent a few of them trying to shoehorn the car into the garage (got a little to close to the garage door frame). Some of the white plastic...

Anyone have an old wiring harness that they want to get rid of? Any one know where I can find one? I would rather find one than trying to cobble one together. I found a correct switch, and I do not want to take the chance of damaging the pins. They are perfect! Thanks

Looking to replace the felt, cat whisker, scraper seal (or whatever you call them)in my 69 Newport Convertible. Any idea where I can find them? Thanks for the help.

Thinking about installing some aftermarket Oil Pressure, Water Temp, and Ammeter in my 69 Newport. I am not going to cut the dash. Wanted to see what you guys have done and what gauges you have used. Any insight would be welcome. Thanks, Pete

I am currently replacing the front driver floor pan in my Newport. It was bad. Drivers floor was always wet after washing the car. With all the carpet and panels out, I was able to see that the water seems to be coming from the cowl drain hole on the drivers side down the front firewall just...

I replaced the entire brake system. New everything. Then out of nowhere my Brake System Light came on. At first it went on and off - from strong to dim. At times it would go off completely. Now it is staying on and it is bright. Re bled the brakes and they look good. I found that I had a...

How many teeth are on my shaft splines for my 69 Newport. 8.75 open diff, 489 third member, 2.76 or 3.23 ratio (not sure). Looking to upgrade to a sure grip diff and I want to make sure that I buy the right one. Thanks, BTW - anyone have a sure grip that they are looking to part with...

I was parking my 1969 Newport in the garage and got to close to the door jamb. I scraped and deformed the aluminum body side molding (in front of the driver side front wheel) such that it fell off. I worked the piece back into shape, but I need help on how to get it back on without damaging...

Hello All, I am having a problem that many of you have probably experienced, so I wanted to reach out to you for some advice on a fix. I have a 1969 Newport Convertible. I believe that it was sitting in storage for a while before I bought it. The car was originally a 383 2-barrell car that a...

Hi guys, I am looking for the rectangular chrome bezel for the driver door power window switch. I broke the stamped clip today. Anyone have one that they can part with that has all of the clips? Thanks, Pete PS. Sorry forgot to mention it is a 69 Newport convertible.

Hi guys, I have a 69 Newport convertible and I could use some help. Problem: when the car is under full power - air, lights on, etc. the idle gets lower and rough. When I give it gas it it improves the issue. What I have done: Checked battery voltage and it is ok, but will go down when...

Hi Guys, I have a 69 Newport that was originally a 383 2 barrell. The previous owner installed a 4 barrell Holley. I just had the A/C compressor rebuilt and it is blowing cold, which is great. Problem is when the A/C goes on the idle goes really low to the point of cutting the engine off...