# Tech Support **URL:** https://59plymouth.net/c/the-garage/tech-support/45.md?page=3 [Latest](https://59plymouth.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://59plymouth.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://59plymouth.net/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [removal of brake booster assembly](https://59plymouth.net/t/removal-of-brake-booster-assembly/2933)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 4:03am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/removal-of-brake-booster-assembly/2933 "2017-09-18T04:03:41Z")
Ed Ober took Black Beauty for a spin the other day, and discovered he was without any brakes! He hobbled home with the emergency brake, and discovered that the bellows on the brake booster had split. Fortunately he ha… --- ## [Fan belt pulley](https://59plymouth.net/t/fan-belt-pulley/2920)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 5:02pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/fan-belt-pulley/2920 "2017-08-07T17:02:04Z")
40 miles short of my 7 hour drive from Green Bay to home last night my fan belt pulley bearing exploded. miraculously nothing was damaged. This is whats left of my pulley. Not sure how these things go together,could it … --- ## [Setting valve lash clearance.](https://59plymouth.net/t/setting-valve-lash-clearance/2917)
**Author:** [@RICKYMOPAR](https://59plymouth.net/u/RICKYMOPAR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/setting-valve-lash-clearance/2917 "2017-07-22T01:58:04Z")
Setting mechanical valve lash on our old engines. I found an old Direct Connection Purple Shaft Mechanical instruction for setting lash insuring the cam is in the best position for setting the valve lash clearance. --- ## [Steering question](https://59plymouth.net/t/steering-question/2916)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 11:45pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/steering-question/2916 "2017-07-19T23:45:55Z")
I received this question - any advice for Larry? --- ## [brake bleeding](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-bleeding/2913)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 10:47pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/brake-bleeding/2913 "2017-07-19T22:47:19Z")
What is the procedure for bleeding brakes on my Savoy,like wheel to start and so on. --- ## [no pressure on power brakes](https://59plymouth.net/t/no-pressure-on-power-brakes/2909)
**Author:** [@eddie.gordou](https://59plymouth.net/u/eddie.gordou)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 3:22pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/no-pressure-on-power-brakes/2909 "2017-07-19T15:22:21Z")
Hi guys, Last year, Matthew helped me out to install a new M/C on my 59SF with power brakes. Afterwards I got the brakes tested and everything worked just fine. Car had been sitting in the garage since and while we swit… --- ## [LED'S in the dash.](https://59plymouth.net/t/leds-in-the-dash/2877)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2017, 1:39am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/leds-in-the-dash/2877 "2017-07-08T01:39:55Z")
My dash lighting on all my cars seemed rather dull and dim so l replaced all the three top #57 bulbs with LED lights. HUGE DIFFERENCE. I didn’t change the turn, hi-beam. Oil or generator bulbs because they were pretty … --- ## [dual antenna placement](https://59plymouth.net/t/dual-antenna-placement/2338)
**Author:** [@my59sportfury](https://59plymouth.net/u/my59sportfury)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2017, 1:55am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/dual-antenna-placement/2338 "2017-06-12T01:55:33Z")
Does anyone have spec.s on installing a set of rear dual antennas? I need to get the measurements for the placement of mine. Thanks, Mark --- ## [brakes](https://59plymouth.net/t/brakes/2892)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 9:15pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/brakes/2892 "2017-06-02T21:15:01Z")
I put new shoes and wheel cylinders on rear due to a leaking cylinder,now can’t get brakes on rear only. Could it be possible it’s the proportening valve, I have replaced single master cylinder with double cylinder assy… --- ## [Hood Bumpers](https://59plymouth.net/t/hood-bumpers/2891)
**Author:** [@53619PLF](https://59plymouth.net/u/53619PLF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 1:12am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/hood-bumpers/2891 "2017-05-09T01:12:51Z")
All of my hood bumpers are missing down the sides of the fenders where the hood closes. Gary Goers Catalog 10 shows number 16 on page 25 to be the right hood side bumpers. Is that correct? My car has never had them since… --- ## [59 Plymouth driveshaft.](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-plymouth-driveshaft/2883)
**Author:** [@53619PLF](https://59plymouth.net/u/53619PLF)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 2:45am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-plymouth-driveshaft/2883 "2017-05-08T02:45:51Z")
Hello, What are the differences between driveshafts for a powerflite versus torqueflite transmission car with a 318 powered car? Is it just the length, or are the u joints on the front end to the transmission different … --- ## [What to do about my radiator](https://59plymouth.net/t/what-to-do-about-my-radiator/2881)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2017, 4:35pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/what-to-do-about-my-radiator/2881 "2017-04-04T16:35:04Z")
A decade ago, I had my radiator cleaned and overhauled - but its showing its age. Plus, it’s got a nice dent it the top. So, what should I do? Get the radiator overhauled again - maybe, this time with a recore, and … --- ## [Fuel tank sending units off](https://59plymouth.net/t/fuel-tank-sending-units-off/2869)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2017, 12:24am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/fuel-tank-sending-units-off/2869 "2017-03-31T00:24:38Z")
I just replaced the fuel tank sending unit, when I turn the ignition on the gauge read 1/4 tank. Im pretty sure we got all the gas out of the tank, might be some but a 1/4 tanks doesn’t seem right. It does read full when… --- ## [Power steering, heater valves](https://59plymouth.net/t/power-steering-heater-valves/2874)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 9:58pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/power-steering-heater-valves/2874 "2017-03-19T21:58:12Z")
I took a call this evening from Mike Schaefer, a fellow with a '59 in Kansas City, Missouri. Mike says he’s a member of the Forum, but I don’t know his username - he contacted me through the Plymouth Owners Club as the … --- ## [Record player lamp](https://59plymouth.net/t/record-player-lamp/2865)
**Author:** [@vic\_barone](https://59plymouth.net/u/vic_barone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2017, 1:58pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/record-player-lamp/2865 "2017-02-11T13:58:20Z")
Hi all In search of a BA9 style 9 mm dia 3.3 volt lamp for my RCA record player Apparently The motor uses the lamp to limit its current. Can’t find any in Australia Any help greatly appreciated --- ## [Disc Brake Kit](https://59plymouth.net/t/disc-brake-kit/2863)
**Author:** [@Cosmos51](https://59plymouth.net/u/Cosmos51)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2017, 9:45am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/disc-brake-kit/2863 "2017-02-08T09:45:47Z")
I am currently online window shopping for a brake kit for my 1959 Plymouth Fury 440 Big Block at 4 Wheel Onlie. The OEM front disc brake kit includes: -Cast iron single or 4-piston calipers -A complete kit to convert f… --- ## [Orange Crush gets a makeover](https://59plymouth.net/t/orange-crush-gets-a-makeover/2819)
**Author:** [@bustionironi](https://59plymouth.net/u/bustionironi)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2017, 9:49pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/orange-crush-gets-a-makeover/2819 "2017-02-01T21:49:54Z")
Dad had stripped paint before he passed away 6 years ago. I’ve had her in storage ever since. Finally decided to start the restoration. Got her to run and drive down the block then I pulled the carb and had it rebuilt. … --- ## [side view mirror](https://59plymouth.net/t/side-view-mirror/2858)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2017, 4:39pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/side-view-mirror/2858 "2017-02-01T16:39:15Z")
I just bought a side view mirror for the passenger side. I’m lookin for some advice on how to mount it. It did not come with screws so that’s the first thing. I can figure out the placement, I just assume that the screws… --- ## [Chop top?](https://59plymouth.net/t/chop-top/2853)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2017, 6:28pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/chop-top/2853 "2017-01-06T18:28:42Z")
I’m recording here, a conversation between Vinny and Matthew that’s in the chat, and in email I was copied on - I want to make sure it doesn’t get purged. --- ## [horn wire](https://59plymouth.net/t/horn-wire/2851)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2016, 10:52pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/horn-wire/2851 "2016-12-30T22:52:19Z")
On the 59 does the horn wire go through the steering box to the horn’s? --- ## [pinging](https://59plymouth.net/t/pinging/2826)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 6:56pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/pinging/2826 "2016-10-05T18:56:23Z")
We overhauled my 230 engine it runs and sounds really good until get to 60 mph. The timing is correct got a new vacuum advance,took dist all apart everything looks perfect. A thought i have is, the machine shop decked th… --- ## [Trunk light](https://59plymouth.net/t/trunk-light/2820)
**Author:** [@vic\_barone](https://59plymouth.net/u/vic_barone)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 7:26pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trunk-light/2820 "2016-09-29T19:26:06Z")
Hi all Just wondering if anyone has a trunk light they might be able to take pictures of Looking to install one in my car Cheers Vic --- ## [Who Does Sport Fury Steering Wheel Recast?](https://59plymouth.net/t/who-does-sport-fury-steering-wheel-recast/2816)
**Author:** [@WDJ40](https://59plymouth.net/u/WDJ40)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 10:43am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/who-does-sport-fury-steering-wheel-recast/2816 "2016-09-08T10:43:26Z")
Ok… I like the look of the acrylic inlaid steering wheel. Some cars came with the standard wheel and some came with the deluxe wheel. From what I have searched on this forum there are only one or two companies or indiv… --- ## [muffler](https://59plymouth.net/t/muffler/2817)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2016, 7:42pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/muffler/2817 "2016-08-31T19:42:16Z")
Does anyone have muffler configuration \[ length,width OAL and inlet-outlet size\]for savoy with 230 6 cylinder? --- ## [Sport Fury Headliner](https://59plymouth.net/t/sport-fury-headliner/2013)
**Author:** [@duggar](https://59plymouth.net/u/duggar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2016, 6:59pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/sport-fury-headliner/2013 "2016-08-30T18:59:31Z")
Is Mopar Mel the only place to buy an original headliner and the retainer strips for a Sport Fury? --- ## [starter solenoid](https://59plymouth.net/t/starter-solenoid/2812)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2016, 3:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/starter-solenoid/2812 "2016-08-25T15:00:52Z")
Does anyone have the chrysler number for starter solenoid for plymouth 230 engine. --- ## [Rear passenger hub](https://59plymouth.net/t/rear-passenger-hub/2809)
**Author:** [@ginog01](https://59plymouth.net/u/ginog01)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2016, 6:24pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/rear-passenger-hub/2809 "2016-08-21T18:24:58Z")
Hi All, Sorry I have not been on for some time. I have had a lot of things happening that I was not able to post or get together for the Carlisle show in years. I am hope that 2017 will give me time to catch up and see … --- ## [trunk mat](https://59plymouth.net/t/trunk-mat/2787)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trunk-mat/2787 "2016-08-10T15:13:32Z")
Mark, were you happy with the trunk mat you got from Muscle Maniac? (BTW, their eBay Store is no longer active for some reason, at least from the link on their website.) I also put an inquiry to Original Auto Interior… --- ## [vacuum advance](https://59plymouth.net/t/vacuum-advance/2808)
**Author:** [@LEONARD](https://59plymouth.net/u/LEONARD)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/vacuum-advance/2808 "2016-08-09T20:51:27Z")
Does anyone have the part number for the vacuum advance for my 59 230 savoy so I can get the correct one? --- ## [Oil leaking out of Vent tube??](https://59plymouth.net/t/oil-leaking-out-of-vent-tube/2796)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/oil-leaking-out-of-vent-tube/2796 "2016-07-05T15:20:19Z")
When I pulled my car out of the garage to day I noticed a stream of oil starting at a spot directly under where the valve cover vent pipe was located. there was probably about half pint of oil in all on the floor. the in… [Previous page](https://59plymouth.net/c/the-garage/tech-support/45.md?page=2) [Next page](https://59plymouth.net/c/the-garage/tech-support/45.md?page=4)