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    electrical rewiring

    rumor has it there is a gentleman who rebuilds the dimmer switches on the dash? maybe i could do it myself? i have to imagine its just taking some contact cleaner to the rheostat? or maybe i am over simplifying things a tad - i tend to do that a lot. hence my bright idea... "lets rewire my car!!"
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    Rocker Trim?

    ahhhh snap... you guys are right. I should "carefully" take some flat black, or maybe even an undercarriage paint, to the shiny blue down there.
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    electrical rewiring

    ok, i got that panel off. you are 100% correct. they screwed the switches in FROM THE BACK SIDE! . i know you explained why but it just seems like an *** backward way of doing things. I have new switches to put in, i just need to find a way to get the screws from the backside. i am open to any...
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    Rocker Trim?

    i think you may be right. in the attached photo there is a portion of the frame that is visible that i feel should not be. However, if you look at the photo you provided above i think it may be visible there too BUT the shadow is hiding it. im going to leave it alone. it is a little unsightly...
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    Rocker Trim?

    ohh... you NEVER should have shown me that guy's ebay store. ill be hiding that bill from my wife all year :(
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    electrical rewiring

    thank you for all of the information. I think i will try top piece meal this thing. I am trying to get the instrument cluster off right now. I got the speedometer cable off and a new one run to the back of the instrument cluster. however, i am having the damnedest time getting that new cable...
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    Rocker Trim?

    thank you kindly :)
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    Rocker Trim?

    heya folks... i was looking at my car from the side and thought something was amiss with the way the side/bottom of the car looked. Thats when i looked at some older pictures and realized I am missing a couple pieces of trim. i believe these trim pieces are referred to as "rocker trim" or...
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    electrical rewiring

    howdy folks. i a have a 67 fury III that needs to be rewired. The wiring in it now is the original wiring when my grandmother bought the thing - hence it is old. i went to a restoration shop here in Tomball TX and these folks wanted almost $10K to do the work (and that is with me providing the...
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    Mystery AC compressor?

    well, I had the thing restored by a man in College Station - Doug with Classic Cars and Restoration. He did a great job and I could not be happier. However, the bill was enormous and to save money I said do not bother with the AC system. Ill do it at a later date. well, today is the later date...
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    Mystery AC compressor?

    YES! that is it. Thank you kindly. I googled 67 plymouth fury III a billion different ways and that never popped up. i appreciate the help.
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    Mystery AC compressor?

    howdy, i have restored my first car. it was given to me by my grandparents when i was 16. i have had it ever since. i restored it a year ago. i am not a real car guy so please forgive my naivete. i spent much more restoring this thing than it is worth - but it has sentimental value. here is my...
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    Oil Changes on older cars

    interesting turn of events here... i think. the one modification i did to this car was with the exhaust. I had a dual exhaust added. well, apparently when we did this it placed the oil filter was a little too close to the exhaust line - in my opinion. usually when i see stuff close to exhaust...
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    Oil Changes on older cars

    a guy I was talking to at the Oreilly suggested I use that Valvoline VR stuff. He said something about "zinc" and older cars - its 20W-50! but thats exactly what the bottle says.
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    Oil Changes on older cars

    Is there a consensus regarding oil on these Plymouths? should i stay with conventional or switch to full synthetic? Any advice is appreciated!
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    67-68 Fury Picture thread

    know what i used? i used hand cleaner!! the kind you find in garages with aloe and lanolin in it. Gojo without the pumice in it! it worked pretty good!
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    67 fury III convertible

    ill be damned :) im in magnolia but I grew up in Spring (Birnam Woods). can anyone tell me where i can get a good schematic of the AC system? good god why are wiper reservoirs so expensive? lol!
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    67 fury III convertible

    thank you :) yes, my son (craig III) will take it one day. i have done my utmost to explain to him the history. it is worth nowhere even close to the restoration costs - it does on the other hand have sentimental value. i have a question but i think i am going to phrase it a different way so as...
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    67-68 Fury Picture thread

    the engine is a little ugly and the door panels are rough but i am googling the best way to clean them up without damaging them now.
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