What to replace?????

keith6989 · 02-07-2007, 01:56 PM

Hi Guys, I have a 1955 oldsmobile, i have fixed the leaks, replaced the distributor and wires,
now....What should I replace/or check?

Thanks, anything will be useful

ozoneblue · 02-07-2007, 06:21 PM

Have you got to the Brakes yet ,There really handy after you get one running good. Notice the dent in my rear QTR ( as she tells me wouldent the brakes be cheaper than the dent & Brakes) Larry

keith6989 · 02-08-2007, 12:04 PM

Yes I have started my brakes, and i am now debateing if i should rebuild my master cyl now, or wait for later?

Thanks for the reply

Eightupman · 02-08-2007, 02:24 PM

Do the brakes now. Top to bottem. Change the rubber lines and ALL the fluid too if it has been sitting a while.

John

keith6989 · 02-08-2007, 02:40 PM

Thanks for the reply.
You are right, i an going to do everything in the brakes, you can't cut corners on the most important part of the car.

thanks

02-07-2007, 01:56 PM	#1 (permalink)
keith6989 2Blue 55" Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Nova Scotia, Canada Posts: 380	What to replace????? Hi Guys, I have a 1955 oldsmobile, i have fixed the leaks, replaced the distributor and wires, now....What should I replace/or check? Thanks, anything will be useful __________________ Robert 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88

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keith6989 2Blue 55" Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Nova Scotia, Canada Posts: 380	Yes I have started my brakes, and i am now debateing if i should rebuild my master cyl now, or wait for later? Thanks for the reply __________________ Robert 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88

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keith6989 2Blue 55" Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Nova Scotia, Canada Posts: 380	Thanks for the reply. You are right, i an going to do everything in the brakes, you can't cut corners on the most important part of the car. thanks __________________ Robert 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88

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02-07-2007, 06:21 PM	#2 (permalink)
ozoneblue Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 416	Have you got to the Brakes yet ,There really handy after you get one running good. Notice the dent in my rear QTR ( as she tells me wouldent the brakes be cheaper than the dent & Brakes) Larry

02-08-2007, 02:24 PM	#4 (permalink)
Eightupman Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Fayetteville, NC Posts: 252	Do the brakes now. Top to bottem. Change the rubber lines and ALL the fluid too if it has been sitting a while. John