Re: [FWDLK] Driveshaft boots
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Re: [FWDLK] Driveshaft boots



Glen,

I had my 63 and 65 convertibles converted to u-joints for a little more than
$400 US each.  Not very authentic, but much more convenient and probably
safer.

-mel (from the Oregon Coast range)

Mel Lester Jr.       meljr@xxxxxxxxxxxx       http://www.connet80.com/~meljr

Plymouths:
56 Custom Suburban 2DR SW   56 Savoy 2DR Sedan      56 Savoy 4DR Sedan
63 Sport Fury Convertible   63 Fury 4DR HT Racecar  65 Belvedere II Convertible
Dodges:
73 Dart 340 Sport Pro St.   76 D100 Adventurer PU   76 D100 Warlock PU
80 Aspen SE /6 Racecar      89 Shelby Dakota Racer  93 Viper RT/10
Others:                     74 Dodge B300 Carryvan  98 Dodge Intrepid ES
63 Austin Healey 3000       71 Triumph Spitfire     81 Fiat 2000 Spider
84 Chevrolet Caprice wagon  00 Honda Shadow ACE Tourer 1100

On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Glenn Barrat wrote:

> A little while ago, I was asking the List for sources for the driveshaft
> rubber boot that goes on the front end of the driveshaft for 57
> Plymouth, V8, auto..Part#1450-448
> I got a lot of suggestions, and for the record, the following vendors
> have them...
> Mitchells...$39.50
> randrent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx$40.00
> Northwesternautosupply...$15.00 (Clamps additional $2 each)
> (I do not know the authenticity of any of these parts.)
> The following vendors were also suggested, but do not have the boot...
> Al Kvatek
> Andy Bernbaum
> Arizona Parts
> Atlas
> Brads NOS
> Collectors Auto Supply
> Aside from this, another List member informed me of one on Ebay, which I
> was able to snap up. (Thanks Lars!!!) I also ordered another 2 from
> Northwesternautosupply, to prevent ever needing to look for this part in
> the future.
> Thanks all who helped.
> Glenn Barratt,
> 57 Fury,
> Auckland, New Zealand.
>



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