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“Adele”1972 Cadillac Fleetwood

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1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - A 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood hearse is seen parked in front of a mausoleum on a clear day. 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - What exhaust leak? 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Exhaust manifold shows a large crack down the center, indicating damage. 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - 1 miller and 1 superior regulator, yes they used the same parts 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - If you were lucky enough to get the window roller track from the donor car you ready to swap parts and put it back together. If not you wil… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Door panel and access panel removed. You see its already punched for the regulator and has the stops already welded in. 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Four bolts need to be removed to remove window frame. 2 on each end of the door. The glass will come out with the frame. Be careful its hea… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - The window and frame removed as one. The window track is bolted to the frame 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - The window track will need to be unbolted from the frame. Probably drilled as it has 40 years of rust in the threads. And the brackets remo… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Track with new roller track welded on. Make sure you hold it short on the ends, enough for the roller to slip on. 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - You can use any generic GM door handles from the 60's on up from a chevette to a van (left). I came across these vintage handles (right) an… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Panels and handles installed. Now dont expect the window to roll all the way down. Alittle less than half is all you get. The earlier serie… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - parts needed 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - pump, valve and hoses removed 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - now has single belt driving the a/c and the power steering 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - New single belt for the alt ad water pump 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - On the left is a random 70's GM window switch. Plenty in the yard. The center is a mid 70's and up door lock motor, the righ is a mid 70's… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Front door with panels removed. No wonder why these cars are so heavy. Ive never seen doors with full steel inner panels. 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - View down inside door. The rod to the left is to the inside release. The onedown and to the right is to the lock knob. This is where the ac… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Once you decide where to mount the switch you will need to cut the hole in the door panel then transfer the hole to the steel inner panel a… 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - Switch mounted and panels installed 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood - The lock rod on the top and the actuator rod on the bottom. You can see how it will just hook together and clip back in
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