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Duesenberg Parts Rebuilding    

  Classic & Exotic Service Inc. also repairs and rebuilds components for Duesenberg automobiles. We can rebuild any chassis or engine component from a generator or starter to a transmission or rear axle. The staff at Classic & Exotic Service Inc. have been specializing in Duesenberg automobiles for over 15 years. We have the expertise and knowledge required to repair and restore any part of a Duesenberg engine, drivetrain or chassis.

Some of the items we commonly restore and rebuiild:

1. Bragg-Kliesrath brake boosters: The rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and cleaning, installation of a new cadmium plated bronze front casting, new leather piston seal, new shaft bellows. The canisters and shaft will be repaired if pitted. The canisters is painted black and the shaft and dust cover are cadmium plated.

2. Bragg-Kliesrath vacuum valves for brake boosters. The rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and cleaning, replacement of the diaphragm with a modern neoprene diecut diaphragm, if required replacement of damaged internal springs, cadmium plating exterior steel parts and glassbead blasting the aluminum housing..

3. Bragg-Kliesrath vacuum regulating valves. The rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and cleaning, replacement of the diaphragm with a modern neoprene diecut diaphragm, replacement of the diecast housing with a new cadmium plated bronze casting, cadmium plating exterior steel parts, replacement of internal and external springs.

4. Delco distributors. The rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and cleaning, replacement of the lower casting with a new bronze casting, installation of new bearings and bushings, repainting and replating with original finishes, replacement of the die cast zinc advance weight with a new bronze weight, installation of new points and condensers, assembly and setting of point synchronization and advance curve on a Sun distributor tester.

5. Delco Lovejoy shock absorbers. The rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and cleaning, reseating of check and relief valves, replacement of broken or worn parts, assembly with new valve gaskets and shaft seal and restoration of shaft sealing surface.

6. Chassis lubricator fuelpump assemblies used on Duesenberg Model J engine. Rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and cleaning, replacement of all cracked and broken castings with new bronze and iron castings, replacement of diecast internal gear supports in timer gear case with iron gear supports, installation of a new bronze fuelpump bellows, replacement of fue lpump valves and springs if required, repair of worn fuel pump actuating cam lobes, replacement of worn fuel pump cam follower if required, installation of new Bijur pump seal and filter if required, assembly and testing,. In addition complete new assemblies are available, as are all parts individually.

7. Ignition coils and switch box assembly. Rebuilding service includes complete disassembly and removal of original coil windings. Installation of new coil windings, replating or replacment of lock cylinder, assembly and testing.

For more information contact:

restoration@classicandexotic.com

Classic & Exotic Service, Inc.
2032 Heidi
Troy, MI 48084
Phone: 248-362-0113
Fax: 248-269-9365
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