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My '69 RR was originally Sand Pebble Beige and I am considering painting it back to the original colour. I know the original colour is on the dull side but I was wondering if anyone has painted their car this colour with a modern paint in base clear and hoping it looks more alive and not so...

Interesting, what off the Walmart shelf brand and weight would you suggest John, or is the zinc type more of a special order and is it expensive?

Stock 383, should I be running 20W-50 or what do you guys suggest....... Thanks in advance

Ordered up the 8 piece set from Year 1 to clean up the engine bay , would anyone have a good picture or two to help with proper placement of the brackets and wires? thanks in advance

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Mine are this style, the housings and lens' look okay but the bulb sockets and wires are done... http://www.beaparts.com/list_items.aspx ... &subcat=15 Thanks

Was hoping to just replace the bulbs but broke the bulb trying to take it out, as the bulb collar has become one with the socket, does anyone reproduce the sockets? Thanks in advance

Will a 275/60/15 fit okay on a stock 7" wide rim?

Will a 275/60/15 fit alright on a 7" wide rim and what size rubber would you choose for the front? Thanks

Hi all, Looking to swap out the 14's to 15", so what is the largest, widest 15" tire that will fit on a stock '69 and what width rim would you suggest, as well any suggestions for the front tire size to compliment. Thanks in advance

Hi all, anyone have a spare unmolested am radio bezel kicking around? Thanks,

The car was painted orange aprox. 20 years ago, although the enamel paint looks decent in the pictures or from a distance it is actually worn thin and the flaws in the body work are visible, not bad but not great. It is okay for now, but clashes with the tan guts. Since the interior needs to be...

Hi Roadcuda, I bought the car local up here in Canada, you may be confused with another RR. Was there supposed to be a separate fade button somewhere on the dash for the radio rear speaker? Another odd thing is that the bench seat does not have headrests, I am assuming they are the original as...

Thanks, for the link Hemibeep, looks like more of an off white than anything with no metallic in the paint at all. I will show my son whom I purchased the car for, not sure if it is kinky enough for a 15 year old but maybe it should go back considering the rarity. Having a few difficulties...