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My son and I started up the ‘68 New Yorker yesterday and I saw something I really didn’t want to see. There was an oily liquid coming out of the tail pipe, and smoke that was predominantly white in color. Head gasket failure? The car has been sitting in our garage basically since we bought...

I’m happy to announce the availability of this limited edition print to benefit the East Mississippi Veterans Foundation! “Phantoms Inbound Key” depicts McDonnell-Douglas RF-4C Phantom II, S/N 67-0438, flown by the 186th Tactical Reconnaissance Group/153rd Tactical Tactical Reconnaissance...

Hi everyone! I thought I’d share what I do when I’m not working my “day job,” or making fitful attempts at trying to get my ‘68 New Yorker back on the road. About 18 years ago I started learning how to create computer generated artwork. I’d always been into aviation art. Over time I learned...

Has anyone used an Edelbrock Max-Fire distributor? Would it be a viable replacement for a stock distributor on a 440? Just doing some research on electronic distributors to move away from points. I know there are a lot of folks who value points. I appreciate that, but I’d prefer staying away...

I’m still learning about my ‘68 New Yorker. I guess I’ve been a slow-mover regarding some of the things I want to accomplish because I’m devoting more time to reading about the car, it’s parts, and likely updating/upgrading paths. One of the parts I’m looking at is the alternator. Here’s...

Hi folks! While chasing down wiring issues I’m planning the front end rebuild on our ‘68 New Yorker. I’m putting together a list of parts at this point. Does any supplier offer a complete kit? I know PST offers a kit, but there are parts that have to be sourced afterward. Who offers the...

Hi everyone. I’m having a bit of a problem locating a positive battery cable that has a ring connector for the post on the starter relay, near the battery on my ‘68 New Yorker. I ordered a Delco cable from summit, but it had a different connector, as did the Standard brand cable I got from a...

I was wondering whether anyone has installed aftermarket buckets into their C Body? We have the split bench front seat, which needs new upholstery. Scat/Procar has some pretty nice looking buckets, however, and I wondered whether anyone has gone that route. Thanks in advance!

Greetings all! Thanks to everyone who gave me such a warm welcome in the new members area. It’s appreciated! About three weeks ago my two sons and I drove to Crawfordsville, IN and bought our “new” ‘68 New Yorker. I’m the third owner. She was in the second owner’s family since new. AM/FM...

Just bought a ‘68 New Yorker. Location: Ballwin, MO