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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...
Welcome to the International Ford Retractable Club's Forum. If you have questions on the 1957, 1958, or 1959 Ford Skyliner Retractable Hardtop,...
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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...
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...
I have been able to get my clock to work. while it's disassembled I want to repaint the hands. the hour hand is currently a faded red-ish orange, but...
Is any member a brake expert? I have power brakes and have a hard pedal. The power booster does not seem to be working. It is getting vacuum. When I...
I realize this may have to be posted somewhere else but did not see a brake section. I have compelted the conversion, Willowood front , Inline...
I just finished the front and rear disk brake conversion on a 1959 Skyliner with the original 14 inch wheels. Front was Willowood for Ford...
Time to buy new tires and this has triggered thoughts of going to disc brakes. I'd like to go with 15 inch tires/wheels because there seems to be...
Good afternoon to all. First and foremost I hope this finds everyone safe and healthy. I have a 57 and am looking for measurements for the...
Anybody help with obtaining door chrome trim clips for trim above gold flash ?.
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...
I’m helping an elderly gentleman that recently suffered a stoke sell some items. He has a 59 Skyliner, 57 Skyliner (frame only basically), also a 79...
New to the forum but have been a member of IFRC for 12 years. I have all of the Skyliner Magazines since 2007 and they are in excellent shape. Is...
I'm looking at buying a '57 and would like to find any history on it. Does the club have a VIN listing of members past and present I can access? ...
Is there a classifieds section on this site ?
Having some upholstery work done on my front bench seat. The manual adjustment lever (driver's side) has a black plastic 'knob' on the end of it. How...
We're replacing the front parking brake cable and there seems to be springs missing. I read something about a rachet spring but I think there should...
I went to The Daytona Turkey Run last month. While there I saw a 59 Skyliner. It was a beautiful all original highly optioned car. Speaking to the...
Hello all, New guy here getting very interested in ‘57 Skyliners. I’m looking at a coral sand/colonial white with a black and white interior. The...
I am looking for a set of the Ford Space Saver Luggage that fits in my car. Jerry's Classic Cars is SOLD OUT! He was selling them for $995. I am...
The control valve if not scratched badly will work . dissasemble and clean . the spool will need scuffed lightly , (the easy way...
Does the 57 Skyliner have a factory rear sway bar? There are 2 brackets on the rear frame just in front of the axle that appear to be original. I...
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