Imperial Car Club Forum

It's not any contents oozing out. It's the foam or rubber silencer/insulation melting and disintegrating. After all these years/decades, engine compartment heat has taken its toll.

Charles Fares

1960 Directional Signal Switch and Dash Bezel, excellent used. $75. 1961 LH rear quarter chrome eagle and gold anodized backing, excellent used. $45. 1963 front amber parking/turn signal lenses, pair, excellent used. $40. 1963 trunk lock cover, excellent used. $35. 1961-1962-1963 Automatic Beam Chan...

By now, the grease inside the gear drive has turned to the consistency of peanut butter. Each vent window motor assembly should be removed, and the drive gear mechanism cleaned and re-greased. White lithium grease works well for this. At the same time, if the driven gear shows any signs of stripped ...

It is a LeBaron, one of 1,878 produced for the 1966 model year. It has each of the following LeBaron-only hallmarks, to name a few: 1. Formal rear window 2. LeBaron patterned seats 3. Distinctive die-cast interior door trim in brushed chrome with two wood inserts 4. Interior rear quarter reading lam...

My '64 Crown Convertible belonged to a good friend who drove it more or less daily. I often provided assistance with this, and other cars of his. One day he phoned and told me that if I wanted the '64 convertible, it was disabled at the intersection of two major freeways, with a broken driveshaft/ce...

ImperialAtom wrote: ↑Thu Feb 06, 2020 4:07 pm Thanks - so I'm on the wrong end of the trade here is what you are telling me.

Yup.

The first Imperial AM/FM radio, 1964, was a GM product made by Delco-Remy. Chrysler Corporation hitherto obtained their radios from Bendix or Motorola, but did not consider Bendix or Motorola products "good enough" for the '64 Imperial's AM/FM radio. These Delco-Remy radios have proven to be very re...

1964 is one-year only, and the AM and AM-FM radios each require a different face plate. 1965 is one-year only, and the AM and AM-FM radios each require a different face plate. 1965 and 1966 AM radios are identical. The 1966 AM radio and the AM/FM radio use the SAME face plate. A 1966 AM-FM radio wil...

Price is $150 plus shipping.

FOR SALE:

Used 1965-only AM-FM radio. Cosmetics are EXCELLENT, dial is not faded, lens is clear, and chrome is bright, but DOES NOT WORK. Dash AM-FM face plate included.

Charles Fares
La Mesa, California
E-mail preferred: faresmcmthelix@msn.com