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Installed a new radio from Retrosound. Everything works well until....I start the car. With the engine running I have a interference which I cannot figure out. There's a constant crackling sound in the speakers. Also with the volume on zero. Happens in all three speakers, 1 front dash en 2 in...

I was just wondering where the switch is located of the trunklight ? I see a wire from the harness going in in the left lower corner of the trunklid and coming out at the lightbulb. Talking about my 1971 Newport... Luigi

I came across this YT video. The item from 0.08 to 0.48 seems a way to repair plastic ? I have never seen this before.

As I already mentioned here I got some new floormats from ACC. Nice but I missed something: The beginning: To be continued.....

Got these items from the US last days. Will make my Newport a bit more prettier I think. Specially the console is very nice, pricey but nice...:thumbsup: ánd exactly the right color..

Hi, Is there anybody here ever installed a stereo from RetroSound ? I'm thinking of getting one for my Newport. Just curious.. Here's a link: RetroSound Radios

I've read many threads about adjusting carbs, timing etc etc.. Now I have a question about adjusting the idle mixture. I know the further the screws are out the richer, further in is leaner. Now, does this adjustment also effects the overall gas-milage ? Luigi

I can watch this kind of stuff for hours. It's amazing what these guys can do.

While surfing on YouTube, I came across this. Anybody seen this before ? Expensive, yes but how easy can it be ? Adjusting your timing etc, behind the steeringwheel ... https://progressionignition.com/

Does somebody know how many full turns of the adjusterbolts are needed to let us say raise or lower the vehicle 1 inch ?

Checked the bulbs first and they are oké. Checked if I got power when trans in reverse and ignition on: no power :( Mmm, the neutral safety/backup light switch is the next suspect.. I know, true this forum, that the 2 outer pins of the switch are for the backuplights. So I thought, when I...

Came across this on FB : Big Scale Cars I cannot afford it but I would really like to have a model of my Newport...:D:D And hé, Made In Holland :lol:

Came across this video on YouTube. I don't understand a word they're saying :confused: but I think that Plymouth is a very nice car. So just enjoy the vid..

I just watched this video about a yearly meeting in Sweden. I've never been there but one day...Just wanted to share.

Came across this supplier: Touch Up Paint, Pens, Paint Kits & Accessories | TouchUpDirect.com Anybody has experiences with this supplier ? Just curious...

I know it's difficult to diagnose a noise made by the engine by looking and hearing a video. This is what my engine ( a stock 383 2bbl ) does when reved up at 3000 rpm. Below that no noises. My first thoughts were the belts but after adjusting them a little tighter ( the alt/ac was a little...

My driverside upper ball joint dust boot is gone. What I noticed is that the inside diameter of the top of the boot is much wider( about 2.33 inch) than the diameter of the ball joint itself ( about 1.81 inch). Is there a wrong boot installed or am I missing something ? Hope the pic explains it...

For some time I hear a sort of "tingeling" sound from the front suspension when driving on bumpy roads. I have tried to locate it several times but without succes. Now that I had a problem with the powersteering ( see my other thread) and had to clean everything up I found the issue. After I...

Took the Newport for a drive today. Waiting for a red light to make a right turn..Green, go and oops, heavy steering, no assist from the powersteering. Not to far from home I decided to drive on. At home I backed the car up in the garage stepped out and it was all clear: I left a trace of...

I started to replace the waterpump and clutchfan. First problem: how to loosen the bolts from the waterpump pulley. Yeah, I know, put a wrench on the bolt and turn to the left :rolleyes: but the problem is how to keep the pulley from turning.. I'm pretty sure people here have done this before...