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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Find Us On Facebook

    The IFRC now has a Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/InternationalFordRetractableClub

    Started by Administrator, 04-06-2014 08:38 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Glad to find this forum

    Glad to find this forum and hope it grows to be an active source of information exchange. I follow other forums and when trying to find info for a...

    Started by Joe Johnston, 12-08-2010 10:33 PM
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    03-03-2011 08:37 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Welcome to the IFRC Forum

    Welcome to the International Ford Retractable Club's Forum. If you have questions on the 1957, 1958, or 1959 Ford Skyliner Retractable Hardtop,...

    Started by Harry W, 11-15-2010 08:53 AM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Website and Forum Problems

    Due to problems transitioning to a new website hosting provider the IFRC website was down for about one week and the forum was not working. We are...

    Started by Administrator, 02-11-2017 06:12 PM
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    02-01-2024 09:50 AM Go to last post
  1. Skyliners used in Movies

    40 years ago movie titled French Connection . Movie had a 1959 black retractable chase . If I remember correct the car got smashed . Any members know...

    Started by hercules, 12-18-2011 01:33 PM
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  2. Cool Dual Master cyl.-?

    I am planning to replace my dual master cyl. that I put on my 59 20+ yrs. ago, I think it was for a AMC Ambassador, not 100% sure, I was wondering if...

    Started by 53coe, 06-12-2014 09:48 PM
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    07-16-2023 12:29 PM Go to last post
  3. Ignition Problem/Neatral Safety Switch

    Hi, I have a 1959 Skyliner and I replaced my Dashboard harness recently and everything in my car works(signals, lights, brights, heater, lighter...

    Started by Finster, 03-19-2015 12:39 PM
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    03-26-2018 10:02 AM Go to last post
  4. My favorite car

    Here are some photos of my favorite car.

    Started by 57redwhitered, 11-22-2011 11:30 PM
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    12-13-2011 07:15 AM Go to last post
  5. From sunny Sweden

    This Saturday in a sunny and warm Sweden, sadly I got a crack in the right exhaust manifold. I can’t stand the noise; I think I will try to fix it...

    Started by Lars-57, 05-28-2012 11:55 AM
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    04-09-2018 08:47 PM Go to last post
  6. '58 Skyliner Resurrection

    I think I'm going to start keeping a thread of the restoration of my in-laws' '58 Skyliner. I'm already more than a year into it, so I think I...

    Started by Breadbox, 02-27-2017 03:59 PM
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  7. Introductiopn - restoring a '57 Skyliner

    Hi folks. My father-in-law died a few years back and gave my son his 57 skyliner! This car has sat undriven for at least 12 years that I know of. ...

    Started by desertskyliner, 02-03-2018 10:55 PM
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    02-20-2019 06:30 PM Go to last post
  8. Sitting and Rotting

    I stole this thread from another forum, but I’m sure it could be a hit here to. Here is the first pick, stolen from the internet,,,,.

    Started by Lars-57, 12-22-2011 12:36 PM
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    03-06-2012 05:50 PM Go to last post
  9. Brake light Switch mechanical adapter for brake Pedal

    Hi, Has anyone used the brake light switch in the link below? It is sold through Macs. It looks as if you mount this under the dash and have the...

    Started by Finster, 08-10-2015 01:19 PM
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  10. Previous owners & history

    I bought a 1959 Skyliner from Belgium and it has a faded IFRC sticker on it's window. Maybe someone here has owned it before. Now I wonder if it...

    Started by heikkisky, 07-27-2016 07:44 AM
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    04-13-2019 06:20 PM Go to last post
  11. GEN light staying on when key is off

    Hello everyone. I have a '57. I took it for a drive tonight and it ran fine. When I parked it in the garage and turned the key off, the GEN light...

    Started by FarmerPete, 12-27-2022 05:42 PM
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  12. President Eisenhower's Skyliner

    I've been trying to find out information about President Eisenhower's black 1957 Skyliner that he either bought or was presented to him by Ford. It...

    Started by mike3mra, 02-08-2012 02:58 PM
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    04-13-2018 02:43 PM Go to last post
  13. Lightbulb hub caps

    I have read a couple of post about the Radial tires popping off the hubcaps.. is this true for only the full wheel covers or does it apply to the...

    Started by jhubbell, 01-21-2013 02:04 PM
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    01-23-2013 10:14 PM Go to last post
  14. Hockey Stick Chrome

    I am new to this forum, so I will start by saying hello! My father has a '57 Retractable. He is ill and I am its current caretaker. Recently I...

    Started by victorialynn2, 04-21-2017 04:18 PM
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    04-22-2017 02:54 PM Go to last post
  15. Gas tanks problem.

    Hi Last year I had a problem when filling the tank, when it’s full it leaks a lot. Today I removed the tank, not fun,,,. The o-ring between the...

    Started by Lars-57, 04-02-2011 01:16 PM
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    07-30-2018 11:12 AM Go to last post
  16. Seek step by step gas tank removal/installation instructions

    I cannot find step by step gas tank removal and installation instructions. Yes, I have the Shop Manuals. Is there a source for this? I have my new...

    Started by TonyC, 12-17-2011 09:32 AM
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    09-09-2015 09:17 AM Go to last post
  17. Want more brake pedal

    Last summer I finally got my 58 skyliner on the road. When stopping i sure have to press the brakes hard. so this winter i put another new master...

    Started by Ray M, 08-01-2011 10:38 AM
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    08-16-2011 11:15 PM Go to last post
  18. What is the correct wheel size for a 59 Skyliner?

    The car I bought has chrome reverse 15" on the rear, and some old nasty 14" cragers on the front. And what is the bolt pattern size, if you have...

    Started by Paul59Skyliner, 09-30-2013 10:09 AM
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    02-09-2015 08:05 PM Go to last post
  19. Found the outline of a label, anyone with an original Skyliner have one also?

    I am getting around to working on the car after it sat for 50 years and I found the outline of a label on the top of the right (rear) wheel house....

    Started by tmoneil, 06-06-2018 08:53 AM
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    06-11-2018 08:12 AM Go to last post
  20. Backup light only work when lights are on?

    One of the last tasks I had on my project '59 is to get the backup lights working properly. Just discovered that they only work when the lights are...

    Started by johnhrich, 02-09-2021 06:21 PM
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    02-23-2021 08:55 PM Go to last post

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