# The Garage **URL:** https://59plymouth.net/c/the-garage/12.md?page=2 [Latest](https://59plymouth.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://59plymouth.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://59plymouth.net/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [In dash speaker size](https://59plymouth.net/t/in-dash-speaker-size/3357)
**Author:** [@vanguy16](https://59plymouth.net/u/vanguy16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 8:11am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/in-dash-speaker-size/3357 "2021-02-08T08:11:58Z")
Hello. Wondering exactly what the stock speaker size is as I want to get replacements along with a newer Bluetooth stereo. Also, I will want to splice in the speaker lines from the stock radio with the speaker lines fr… --- ## [Tension bar parts assistance](https://59plymouth.net/t/tension-bar-parts-assistance/3355)
**Author:** [@vanguy16](https://59plymouth.net/u/vanguy16)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tension-bar-parts-assistance/3355 "2021-02-05T16:45:27Z")
Hello everyone. Exhausting searching for the tension (torsion) bar bushings at the front where it enters the control arm. Do they classify this bushing as the lower control arm bushing? I believe this year Chrysler ad… --- ## [GAS FILL TUBE BLOW BACK](https://59plymouth.net/t/gas-fill-tube-blow-back/2791)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 12:45am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/gas-fill-tube-blow-back/2791 "2021-01-10T00:45:23Z")
Every time l fill my gas tanks on all three cars l have quite a bit of gas blowing out of the tank. I’m curious, is it just me or how many of you have the same problem. I have rubber diverters (GRIOT) that fit around t… --- ## [Dual master cylinder with drum brakes](https://59plymouth.net/t/dual-master-cylinder-with-drum-brakes/3349)
**Author:** [@schlaaj](https://59plymouth.net/u/schlaaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 6:15pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/dual-master-cylinder-with-drum-brakes/3349 "2020-12-27T18:15:54Z")
I have just purchased off Ebay, a Kelsy Hayes C-57 Bellows Style Brake Booster. I plan to send it off for rebuild and then place it on the shelf as a backup to my existing K.H. Booster on my Fury. (My present drum … --- ## [Trunk Panels](https://59plymouth.net/t/trunk-panels/3333)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Merritt](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Merritt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 6:25pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trunk-panels/3333 "2020-10-26T18:25:39Z")
Anyone know A good source for trunk panels ? I was thinking of getting some. Are 2 door 4 door/ hardtops, sedans the same ? Thanks Mark --- ## [Coker Magnum wheels](https://59plymouth.net/t/coker-magnum-wheels/3322)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/coker-magnum-wheels/3322 "2020-08-28T18:36:05Z")
I just received this email - does anyone have the information Kevin is looking for? --- ## [Sway Bar Installation](https://59plymouth.net/t/sway-bar-installation/3057)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 10:10pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/sway-bar-installation/3057 "2020-08-12T22:10:19Z")
Here’s another “how to” article by Stefan Steinmaier. -Dan One of my major concerns this winter was to improve the handling of the Sport Fury. During the general restoration a couple of years ago, all the ball joints… --- ## [Carter on a 318](https://59plymouth.net/t/carter-on-a-318/3314)
**Author:** [@pilotusmc](https://59plymouth.net/u/pilotusmc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 10:28am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/carter-on-a-318/3314 "2020-08-12T10:28:48Z")
Just bought a rough 59 Sport Fury… Original to the bolt and nut as I can tell.. Where can I get the 4bbl Carter rebuilt\> --- ## [Re-chrome stuff](https://59plymouth.net/t/re-chrome-stuff/3317)
**Author:** [@pilotusmc](https://59plymouth.net/u/pilotusmc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:25am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/re-chrome-stuff/3317 "2020-08-11T01:25:55Z")
Who can recommend a 'reasonably priced" place to re-chrome bumper, mirrors, vent windows \>??? --- ## [Brake upgrade](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-upgrade/3315)
**Author:** [@pilotusmc](https://59plymouth.net/u/pilotusmc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:20am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-upgrade/3315 "2020-08-11T01:20:28Z")
Just purchased a 59 Sport Fury ..ROUGH but all there… No way will I drive the thing with those drum brakes with a single reservoir master cylinder…any advice on where to find a disc brake kit? Rack and pinion ste… --- ## [Steering wheel restoration](https://59plymouth.net/t/steering-wheel-restoration/3316)
**Author:** [@pilotusmc](https://59plymouth.net/u/pilotusmc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:17am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/steering-wheel-restoration/3316 "2020-08-11T01:17:09Z")
Mine is in poor shape…who rebuilds these things --- ## [radiator hose replacement](https://59plymouth.net/t/radiator-hose-replacement/3308)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 9:22pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/radiator-hose-replacement/3308 "2020-07-20T21:22:19Z")
I recently replace my bottom radiator hose. I’ve been having trouble getting it so seal. I removed what was left of the old hose. put the old clamps on the new hose reconnected the two ends, tightened down as had as I c… --- ## [Can only go in reverse, stuck brake cable?](https://59plymouth.net/t/can-only-go-in-reverse-stuck-brake-cable/3304)
**Author:** [@ChippLake1](https://59plymouth.net/u/ChippLake1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 1:12am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/can-only-go-in-reverse-stuck-brake-cable/3304 "2020-07-14T01:12:23Z")
Well, I finally have a major issue on my hands. I was trying to take my car out on Sunday and was able to back out of the spot the car was parked in at home, but as soon as shifted into drive (I have a torqueflite), the … --- ## [Gas Tank Replacement](https://59plymouth.net/t/gas-tank-replacement/3303)
**Author:** [@GaryBitner](https://59plymouth.net/u/GaryBitner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/gas-tank-replacement/3303 "2020-07-07T13:44:14Z")
Hey, guys. Thanks for the great tips to source brake shoes. I got them from Craig Stanley at Mobile Parts in Long Island. They’re original material and make a real difference. AND NOW, the once-repaired gas tank leak… --- ## [Source for Brake Shoes](https://59plymouth.net/t/source-for-brake-shoes/3296)
**Author:** [@GaryBitner](https://59plymouth.net/u/GaryBitner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/source-for-brake-shoes/3296 "2020-07-06T17:28:33Z")
Greetings, Gents. My '59 is out of hibernation and into my mechanic’s garage. We’re looking for a new source for brake shoes. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance for any leads. --Gary --- ## [Cannot get tranny out of neutral](https://59plymouth.net/t/cannot-get-tranny-out-of-neutral/3300)
**Author:** [@Naldo](https://59plymouth.net/u/Naldo)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 1:28am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/cannot-get-tranny-out-of-neutral/3300 "2020-07-01T01:28:16Z")
Bought this car from John Q. Drove from Denver to Houston without issue. Drove around town for several outings. Drove into garage without noise or smoke and put car in neutral for the night. Next morning car would no… --- ## [Power steering](https://59plymouth.net/t/power-steering/3302)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/power-steering/3302 "2020-06-11T02:32:47Z")
Does anyone know a source for either rebuilding power steering pumps or selling furbished pumps or rebuild kits ? thanks in advance. --- ## [Brake Line / Fluid](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-line-fluid/3293)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Merritt](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Merritt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2020, 5:05pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-line-fluid/3293 "2020-05-11T17:05:49Z")
Late summer I began to have the right front brake grab (spike) with little effort to the pedal. Then I just lately noticed my right rear began to brake very little if at all when jacked up off the floor. I am going to re… --- ## [brake, parking and turn signal lights](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-parking-and-turn-signal-lights/2793)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-parking-and-turn-signal-lights/2793 "2020-04-21T15:36:40Z")
Here’s an interesting conversation between Art Schlachter and Dick about lighting - has lots of useful information. Dan --- ## [Getting a start on the convertible project](https://59plymouth.net/t/getting-a-start-on-the-convertible-project/1017)
**Author:** [@big\_m](https://59plymouth.net/u/big_m)\ **Replies:** 277\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/getting-a-start-on-the-convertible-project/1017 "2020-03-24T16:14:20Z")
This weekend, I actually took some time to get the rusty convertible out, and set the solid hardtop body on it’s chassis. Here are some pics- Front half of the convertible --- ## [Starter Motor Repair](https://59plymouth.net/t/starter-motor-repair/3058)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2019, 11:59pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/starter-motor-repair/3058 "2019-12-26T23:59:28Z")
Another fine repair article by Stefan Steinmaier! -Dan Imagine you sit in your Plymouth and start up the engine. What do you hear before the smooth rumbling of the V8 or Slant 6 cheers your ears and senses? Well, it’s t… --- ## [Plastic strips for headliners found in Dodge Caravans?](https://59plymouth.net/t/plastic-strips-for-headliners-found-in-dodge-caravans/2687)
**Author:** [@skyhawk61](https://59plymouth.net/u/skyhawk61)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 6:30pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/plastic-strips-for-headliners-found-in-dodge-caravans/2687 "2019-12-20T18:30:50Z")
I’ve read on the forums here that some years of Dodge Caravans use plastic strips to secure their headliners, and that these strips will substitute for the factory pieces that hold up the headliners in 59 Plymouth hardto… --- ## [Hand brake warning light & audible alarm](https://59plymouth.net/t/hand-brake-warning-light-audible-alarm/3285)
**Author:** [@schlaaj](https://59plymouth.net/u/schlaaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 2:55am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/hand-brake-warning-light-audible-alarm/3285 "2019-12-20T02:55:04Z")
I have on occasion found myself punching the “drive” push button and stepping on the gas and then hear a rubbing sound coming from the transmission tunnel housing. I then realize I in my rush to get going, I forgot to … --- ## [Cardboard Headliners for 59 Sport Fury Hdtp](https://59plymouth.net/t/cardboard-headliners-for-59-sport-fury-hdtp/3282)
**Author:** [@schlaaj](https://59plymouth.net/u/schlaaj)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/cardboard-headliners-for-59-sport-fury-hdtp/3282 "2019-12-19T23:18:27Z")
I am looking to redo the headliner in my 59 Sport Fury and in reading earlier post on this subject the last post on headliners was about 5-8 years ago. #1: Ceiling insulation - Dick Koch suggested back then using 2 x4… --- ## [brake switch smoke!](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-switch-smoke/3281)
**Author:** [@Sporty59](https://59plymouth.net/u/Sporty59)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 2:47am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-switch-smoke/3281 "2019-11-07T02:47:07Z")
Picked up Sporty today after she got the new leaf springs! Wow, what a difference. After arriving home I was trying to find the issue I’m having with the turn signals. Blinking fast as if there is a something groundin… --- ## [Faulkner gets a Redo](https://59plymouth.net/t/faulkner-gets-a-redo/2670)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 861\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/faulkner-gets-a-redo/2670 "2019-10-12T16:40:28Z")
Today I crossed the Rubicon - started removing the trim from Faulkner. My plans include getting all the trim redone (word up, Dick - a PVC tube will coming your way soon), reanodizing the aluminum, getting some chrome r… --- ## [Marks winter of "59"](https://59plymouth.net/t/marks-winter-of-59/2192)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Merritt](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Merritt)\ **Replies:** 227\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2019, 6:28am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/marks-winter-of-59/2192 "2019-10-05T06:28:14Z")
Just an update of what I have been up to,or underneath of,I decided to freshen up the fury.Got the tranny back,it had A complete rebuild including the torque converter.I have decided to leave it “natural”,and not paint i… --- ## [And so it begins...my '59 Sport Fury's new lease on life](https://59plymouth.net/t/and-so-it-begins-my-59-sport-furys-new-lease-on-life/3274)
**Author:** [@Sporty59](https://59plymouth.net/u/Sporty59)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/and-so-it-begins-my-59-sport-furys-new-lease-on-life/3274 "2019-09-14T03:02:37Z")
Missing parts are being located and have begun arriving… --- ## [kickdown linkage](https://59plymouth.net/t/kickdown-linkage/3273)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 12:01am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/kickdown-linkage/3273 "2019-09-11T00:01:01Z")
I recently received this question. Ricky, I bet you know the answer! Any help? --- ## [Head Gasket ?](https://59plymouth.net/t/head-gasket/3254)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Merritt](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Merritt)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/head-gasket/3254 "2019-07-15T18:22:24Z")
I was in A parade for the 4th yesterday, A very, very, hot day, excessive idling, no air flow, etc. and the right side exhaust was producing wisps of light grey smoke, It smelled like burned rubber. I pulled out of line … [Previous page](https://59plymouth.net/c/the-garage/12.md?page=1) [Next page](https://59plymouth.net/c/the-garage/12.md?page=3)