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This has been a project for 3 Years and we finally have progress. Looking to spruce up my 1962 Chrysler Newport with a new Carburetor and have several Questions as this is all new to me. We have done the following: 1) New suspension (shocks, Springs) 2) New brakes (pads, Springs, Turned...

Greetings, I do not see any rear seat belt mounts for the 62 Chrysler Newport. Any ideas for mounting rear lap belts?

Finally working on the interior of our 62 Chrysler Newport. My current chrome door sills are trashed. Anyone have suggestions for restoration on where I can find some good used ones. 62 Chrysler Newport 4 door sedan.

Just got the car painted and need to install the weatherstripping on the doors. Anyone have a video or suggestions for a 62 Chrysler Newport? Does it matter which way I install the molding? I bought the 3M black weatherstrip adhesive. I want to make sure I have a good seal. Any insight on the...

Looking for some suggestions to clean up my Front Grill. I took some 0000 Steel wool to the chrome and having some struggles with the "slates". Is it worth painting? What have you used? Any insight is appreciated.

Greetings. Looking for some helping finding some parts for my 62 Chrysler Newport: Any insight is appreciated. Old ones are rusted and missing felt. Window tracker and felt for all four doors Front grill mounting bolts/nuts

Starting to work on the interior and am in need of a new dashboard for my 62 Chrysler Newport. My is ripped up and missing pieces. Anyone know where I can find one or have mine rebuilt? Do you know if the vinyl can by dyed or painted to match the new interior?

Thank you all for your help regarding the headlight. I am now having an issue with no tail lights and no brake lights. I have taken the tail lights apart cleaned everything and put new bulbs. I’ve checked the fuse and it seems to be good. The brake light switch on the break pedal seems to be...

I have a 62 Chrysler Newport and the headlights are not working. I have replaced the headlight switch and the headlights. Still nothing... What else is left? Missing? How do I test the electrical? Is it worth getting a headlight wiring harness? Is it worth changing to LEDs?

OK, I have a 1962 Chrysler Newport I put on new brake cylinders, new shoes, had the power brake booster rebuilt and have now bleed the system. The brake pedal felt good until I hook the vacuum lines and start the car. The brake pedal goes to the floor. Any insight is greatly appreciated. I...

I just received my rebuilt Power Steering gear box from Redhead (yeh) however I am having issues with putting on the Pitman Arm. I lined everything up however the arm will not push all the way onto the worm shaft even with tightening the Nut. What am I missing? It moves into place but doesn't...

Needing some help and insight on replacing the parking brake on my project, 62 Newport. I believe the brake is located Behind the transmission...on the drive shaft? Is this easy access and replacement? Any insight is appreciated.

Looking for input on where to find the copper piece at the bottom of the steering column. Not sure what it’s called and not certain how important it is however, as we are replacing the gear box we noticed it was broken. Any insight is appreciated.

We are replacing the Upper/Lower ball joints along with Tie rod ends etc on our new project(62 Chrysler Newport). Any tips on how to clean up all the old grease/lubricant? Some old stuff seems to be caked on with dirt and I needed to use a chisel other areas still have soft lubricant. Any...

Looking for a steering wheel for the 62 Newport or ideas on where to get it repaired. While removing the steering wheel we broke the plastic around the column portion. The wheel itself also has cracks. Any help is appreciated.

Found a 62 Chrysler Newport as a project. I'm a new backyard mechanic and was told the battery had to be "special" due to the charging system or I would need a converter. The car was running however I was told I couldn't use the key due to the voltage and would ground out the cable to start...

I’m trying to replace my power brake system on a 62 Chrysler Newport and run new brake lines. I purchased a kit from pirate-jacks and found out this doesn’t fit the body style. (Novice :) I cant find the correct parts and have looked everywhere. Any help is appreciated. Thank you for any advice.

My 14 year old son and I purchased a 1962 Chrylser Newport. This specific car was in the movie "The Sandlot". We are working to restore it as best possible. Any help is appreciated Location: Utah