Recent content by Mr. Redi-Fix

Using a standard bulb. May try an LED just to see if it changes anything.

Meter shows 12v all over the housing when its plugged in and in my hand, otherwise isolated from the car.. It must be making contact under the switch.

Hey all! I just installed a new bulb in the map light on my 69 Charger. It hasn't had a bulb in the socket since I bought the car. It worked perfectly until I touched the chrome map light housing to the metal dash as I was installing it. As soon as the housing touched the ground source, the...

Thanks for the welcome! I think I may have been born in the wrong era... :lol: I'm sure all those "old duffers" will have tons of great info when I need it!

Thanks! I still have some research to do on the history, but I bought it from an individual in Florida. According to him, the restoration was at least partly done by a retired Chrysler Engineer from back in the 60s! It has the #'s matching 440 and 727 TorqueFlight. Not sure when it was rebuilt...

Coming at ya from NE Tennessee... I recently became the proud owner of the car I have dreamed of since I was in the 5th grade! I still cant believe its in my garage!! I am sure this site will be an invaluable resource for working out the bugs and gremlins as they come up! Looking forward to...