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  1. Correct engine color for 59' 352?

    Just pulled the engine in my 59 Skyliner, it is a 352 and was told that it is the original engine. After removing the transmission, I found the back...

    Started by Paul59Skyliner, 09-26-2013 10:05 AM
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  2. Carbureator, Intake Manifold and Exhaust Manifold for 1959 Ford with 352 engine

    Hi, I have a 1959 Skyliner with a 352 engine that runs great. I am looking to replace my 2 barrel intake manifold and carb with a 4 barrel. ...

    Started by Finster, 11-23-2010 07:59 AM
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  3. Exhaust Manifold Gasket or Heat Shield

    Happy New Year. I currently have an exhaust leak on my passenger side Exhaust Manifold. I was looking to replace the gasket to seal it up as I can...

    Started by Finster, 01-16-2014 12:17 PM
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    03-07-2014 01:12 PM Go to last post
  4. 57 312 engine

    Does anyone know where to get a 57 312 engine?

    Started by tmen, 01-25-2011 05:30 PM
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    02-19-2011 12:36 PM Go to last post
  5. Crank case breather tube

    I have a fresh 292 all set up and dialed in. I'm getting a lot of oil dripping out of my crank case breather tube. Oil is fresh, good, filled to the...

    Started by Scott Torvinen, 06-23-2015 12:21 PM
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    02-27-2019 10:16 AM Go to last post
  6. 332 Freeze plug info

    Does anyone know the size of the freeze plugs in the water jacket of a 332? Thank you, Bill A

    Started by Bill's 59, 02-24-2011 11:33 PM
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  7. Replace freeze/core plugs, engine in car, '57 312 Skyliner

    In my '57 Skyliner, 312, the RH rear, just above the starter, freeze/core plug is leaking. Can this be replaced with the engine in the car? Should...

    Started by TonyC, 05-16-2011 05:58 PM
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    11-22-2011 09:35 PM Go to last post
  8. 1958 352CID breather tube

    I seem to be getting excessive oil out of the breather tube. When I removed it and looked at the hole in the back of the intake , it did not seem to...

    Started by Qwoodworker, 11-17-2013 10:18 AM
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    02-02-2014 06:12 PM Go to last post
  9. Water Pump measurements for 352 engine?

    Hi All, I need to replace my Water Pump in 1959 with 352 engine. When ordering they are askign me if I want the "Long Shaft" pump or not? They...

    Started by Finster, 06-26-2014 09:02 AM
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    07-24-2017 01:10 PM Go to last post
  10. Engine sluggish

    I have a 1959 Skyliner with a 352 4 barrell. As time goes on this Summer it seems my car is getting slower and slower. The problem I have is that...

    Started by Finster, 09-17-2012 10:08 AM
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    09-26-2012 07:20 PM Go to last post
  11. Fender bolts

    Hi, I'm asking this for an older member who doesn't use a computer much. He noticed at car shows this year that a majority of Skyliners had black...

    Started by Finster, 01-06-2016 12:26 PM
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    01-27-2016 12:59 PM Go to last post
  12. losing power on hills

    My '58 352 with a cruise-o-matic drives fine on the straight away, but loses power on the hills. I have to down shift to low, but still have reduced...

    Started by 123finboy, 07-04-2016 10:48 AM
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    09-02-2016 10:35 AM Go to last post
  13. Steering

    Thinking about installing a Borgeson 14:1 ratio power steering box in my 59. Has anyone done this to their car? The install seems pretty...

    Started by 1965JNC, 04-14-2021 10:15 PM
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    05-08-2021 03:19 PM Go to last post
  14. Overheating...

    I have a 58 Skyliner that overheat's..It has a 352 that I have rebuilt. I have had the block boiled, A new 4 core radiator, 2 new water pump's &...

    Started by skylinerman58, 07-03-2011 08:20 PM
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  15. Exhaust Manifold

    Hi All, Can anyone recommend where to get a good/accurate Exhaust Manifold for a 1959 Skyliner with a 352 engine? Usual places like Macs, Concourse...

    Started by Finster, 10-23-2013 03:26 PM
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  16. Help with Hard to Find Carter Carb Part for 57

    Hello, I recently purchased a 57 Skyliner and although the car runs well I noticed the secondary's are not opening. This carb is the AFB vacuum...

    Started by ACESPACK, 10-30-2014 11:20 AM
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    02-11-2015 12:40 PM Go to last post
  17. last 59 Fairlane

    I have a 1959 Fairlane 500 Skyliner. The build date is Oct. 1 1958 on a Wednesday. The ser. no. is B9EW103594. In the Feb. issue it said the...

    Started by Herb & Susan B., 02-06-2015 02:52 PM
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    07-24-2017 04:48 PM Go to last post
  18. Crankcase Ventilation Tube

    Hi Folks, Skyliner with 352 engine. What does it mean when I have excessive smoke coming from my crankcase ventilation tube. When I'm stopped a...

    Started by Finster, 09-21-2015 06:45 PM
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  19. '58 352 Solid Lifter Camshaft

    Now that I can finally start putting my engine back together, I need a new camshaft. The old one is not only rust pitted, but in the week it took to...

    Started by Breadbox, 02-27-2017 03:23 PM
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  20. 59 Exhaust Flange Leak Issues

    My 59 with 352 engine and original exhaust manifolds keeps developing leaks at the exhaust flange. Not at the head mating surface but at the surface...

    Started by 1959retractable, 06-28-2017 10:32 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    04-18-2018 01:01 PM Go to last post

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