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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    I took the pump motor apart last Friday and it turned out to be that the pump rotor was stuck to the backing plate. I micro polished the pieces with very very fine wet/dry sandpaper to get the film off of it and the motor works great now. I still do not have power to the pump from the switch...
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    I pulled the back seat out and discovered that the pump motor is not OEM. It is a 2 wire motor with a dc reverser module cut into the wiring harness. Power across motor case (gnd), then either wire, nothing. power across the two leads, big spark. No motor movement. Looks like I will have some...
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    And if anyone can assist with a contact for original Seatbelts, there are no front belts . I need to dig in the backseat to see if there are any in back. Regards Craig
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    you are observant! Not sure what seats are from, but I did get the original bench seat as a core to work with. My plan is to get that original seat back in the car. I need to get some quotes from local Spokane or Coeur d'Alene shops to match the back seat. When I get more pics, I will post...
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    I drove the car home while there was a fair weather day . Snowed the next day! Now I can start fixing things! Thx all for the input so far!
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    Thank you for all the replies. I bought the car Friday :-) I will report back findings after the snow melts and I can transport the car to my house.
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    Welcome craig440 to FCBO!

    Thank you for the kind replies. I look forward to future discussion topics. I am in the midst of trying to buy a 63 Imperial....hope it works out. previously, I have only had A,B,E body cars so far.
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    Thank you for all the responses. I inspected the car yesterday that I am considering purchasing. With Key on, rotating the "Top" switch for up or down, I did not hear any noise. May be as simple as a bad switch, but am trying to learn about the mechanics and wiring of this model. I will be...
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    Is there a manual override on a 1963 Imperial convertible top ?

    Hello I am a new member and want to say hello to all members! I am a life long Mopar guy. I look forward to learning and participating in this forum. I enjoy working on and driving them. I am looking at a 63 imperial convertible and the top will not go up due to an unknown mechanical or...
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    Welcome craig440 to FCBO!

    Mopar Enthusiast. Enjoy restoring and driving of various Chrysler Corp cars 1970 Challenger 1965 Coronet May buy an early 60s Imperial Location: Idaho
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