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What do some of you do when the "restoration motivation" begins to fade? LOL!! I'm too far along to throw in the towel and watching the numerous TV show about cars has helped a lot, but doggone, it gets hard to make yourself "get busy" sometimes. Just venting a little!!

My 66 Coronet 2dr Ht has rust above the left rear wheel opening. The rust goes up about 4" and is about 12" front to rear. Looking for suggestions as to where the best place is to buy patch panels for this area. I know there are several places that sell them, just looking for the best option...

I've got the body ready to put on the rotisserie. My 66 Coronet 440 2dr HT has the usual amount of undercoating. Is it safe to sandblast the underside? I have heard of metal heating up and warping and I do not want that to happen. I do NOT have the money to pay somebody to media blast it for...

When breaking down the rear suspension, some of the u-bolts broke when we tried to get the nut off so we cut them off. Like an idiot, I threw away the pieces. I need to know what size u-bolts I need for a 66 Coronet 440 2Dr HT, stock parts on the rear end.

I know there are such things as "barn finds" out there. I do not deny that and I know some people on the forum have probably really found their car in a barn or field. But, has anyone noticed that a lot of the old cars that are for sale on craigslist have the words "barn find" in the ad? It...

If any of you have looked at my restoration thread, you will know that I have a long way to go, but I like to find out all the info I can. What is the advantage of buying a seat upholstery kit from a supplier vs having a local upholstery shop sew and install new seat covers etc? I plan on...

I'm looking at a 75 Dodge Dart on craigslist for $1500. The owner says it is a retired bracket race car, not sure what that is, but he did say it has not been "hacked" up. He said he drove the car daily for 20 years. It has a 6 cyl in it now. If I buy it, what would be my options for...

http://tallahassee.craigslist.org/cto/4284537053.html In case anyone near Tallahassee is interested.

Can anyone explain why the axles look different on the end? On one end it has "teeth" but not on the other end.

My 66 Coronet is dissembled. While I have the rear end out and stripped down, what, besides painting, should I do? Not sure how many bearings, seals, etc is has, so any help will be appreciated. I did find the tag still on it, 2.94. I want it to be virtually trouble free when I put it back...

One of my fenders got ran over and destroyed. I have a 66 Coronet 440 2dr HT. What, if any, fenders will interchange with my car. Found some on ebay for $600 and up, but would like to know what other cars I can look for that have the same fenders.

66 Coronet 440 2dr HT; auto on the column, bench seats. Ordered a full floor pan from Tamraz (AMD brand). I would appreciate any advice or pointers in installing the new floor pan. A body shop will help me, but I never turn down helpful hints or personal experiences. The car is completely...

Did the search thing, came up with nothing. Is there a source for new emblems, such as "Coronet" "V8" "440"? I have a 66 Coronet 440 2dr HT. If you have had one re-chromed, what did it cost? Found the "V-8" on ebay as well as the small Chrysler logo. Are the chrome trims piece that are...

How do you remove the lower control arm pivot shaft? I'm replacing all the ball joints and bushing and I can not figure out how to get the pivot shaft out. Knowing my luck, it's probably simple!! LOL! Do I need to replace the pivot shafts or just the bushings?

Has anyone used floor pans from "Tamraz"? I found the seller on ebay and they have a complete floor pan for a 66 Coronet listed for $425 shipped to a commercial address. I am wondering about the quality. Just realized that Tamraz is the seller and they sell Goodmark and AMD. The Goodmark is...

66 Coronet 440 2dr HT; Started sandblasting small parts and I have a few questions: 1. What finish is supposed to be on the following parts ex: upper and lower control arms, bars from the front of the control arm toward the core support, torsion bars, 2. Metal brackets on each side of the...

Some photos I took today. A lot of work left to do. We have removed about 95% of the parts that can be removed. The glass and dash is next!! Any hints in removing the dash will be appreciated. I know the w/shield has to be taken out, that is on the schedule for later this week.

Could not find nothing on the forum, so here goes. I have a 66 Coronet 440 2dr HT. My deck lid is real rusty on the section between the tail lights. What deck lids will fit my car? Is it a 66 only item?

66 Coronet 440 2dr HT. Stripping the inside down completely. I searched the threads for one on removing a steering column, but did not find one. Does anyone know if there is a thread on this already, or can give me instructions on removing the steering column. It has power steering.

What is the purpose of the big spring that is wrapped around the outside of the front brake drum?