![]() Yeah it's a shame that the Val had to go but the replacement is awesome and will be a big head turner. Posted 4:14 AM (#513097 - in reply to #513092) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal. I guess everything on these is hard to obtain hey, will look after it mate. G'day oldwood, thanks for the tip on the steering wheel. Posted 1:51 AM (#513086 - in reply to #512772) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal. Take care of that padded steering wheel piece. Posted 10:41 PM (#513069 - in reply to #512970) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal.Įxpert Posts: 2905 Location: little rock, AR Do you have to sell your Val? Man I wish the Spirit Of Tasmania still went from Sydney to Tasmania. ![]() My second favourite FL car but the 59 Dodge was my first love for FL cars or even yank tanks. John at Big M Automotive Classic car Dismantler may be able to help with things like stainless trim and brake drums.Įmail: 5:44 PM (#512970 - in reply to #512765) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal.Įlite Veteran Posts: 977 Location: Sydney, Australia Great choice.īetter still permission to spend money on the body. I am very pleased to see you were able to pick up a forward look era car, and even more pleased that it is a 59 Custom Royal. Posted 7:05 AM (#512841 - in reply to #512765) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal.Įxtreme Veteran Posts: 306 Location: Newcastle Australia Posted 4:03 PM (#512794 - in reply to #512765) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal.Įxpert 5K+ Posts: 8930 Location: WHEELING,WV.>HOME OF WWVA Well found Stinky! The screwed side trim is a shame, makes you wonder what that person was thinking? Looks like a great car Mate. Posted 8:34 AM (#512773 - in reply to #512765) Subject: RE: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal. I do hate these "self destructing" fender bolts Maybe its just my car isn't that rusty also. A rusty 70's car is way worse to get apart. That car seems to be all there so it shouldn't be too bad.Īnd after ripping my front end off my 57, I was surprised how easily these cars come apart. ![]() Parts are rough so keep an eye on ebay, craigslist and here. Posted 8:02 AM (#512772 - in reply to #512765) Subject: Re: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal. I think I'm hooked now and will never probably own a non FL car again. Can't wait to get into this beast.Īny advice on where to order parts from, a reliable source either here or the USA? I am searching for some rear brake drums, 11" are hard to find in Australia.Īny help or tips would be greatly appreciated. Thinking wheel choice will be chromed steelies and wide whites. Can't believe she gave me the go ahead on that one. Good thing is my misses said to get it done soon, it'll have to stripped to the bare bones so there goes another 20k most likely. The car was resprayed in the mid 80's, not my ideal colour so am thinking maybe original pale green colour or similar. The 361 sounds strong and the gearbox is nice and smooth, interior seats are re-trimmed. Not much rust at all and pretty straight car, some douche has self tappered allot of the trims, fark knows why you would do that, a real shame. It's not a bad car, just a few issues to sort out. I picked up my first Froward Look on Saturday, a local car in Tasmania, sold new in Burnie. Veteran Posts: 125 Location: Tasmania, Australia Posted 1:54 AM (#512765) Subject: My first FL, 1959 Dodge Custom Royal. Moderators: Ray Bell Jump to page : 1 Now viewing page 1 įorward Look Local Regions -> Australia & New Zealand Region
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