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  1. Black Insulation - package tray

    I need to replace the black insulation paper in my package tray due to a painting mistake by my painter. Is there a place or supplier for this...

    Started by Chuck Pursell, 07-28-2018 12:49 PM
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    08-09-2018 11:08 PM Go to last post
  2. door lock missing

    I am putting my 58 back together after it's new paint job. I thought I had everything in separate bags but can not find the passenger side outside...

    Started by wah2oo, 05-14-2011 05:19 PM
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    01-12-2018 12:42 AM Go to last post
  3. Power seat motor

    Can anyone tell me where I can get a replacement power seat motor and relay switch for my 1958 Skyliner? Will seat motors off a 58 thunderbird or...

    Started by David, 02-20-2018 03:12 PM
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    03-08-2018 09:08 AM Go to last post
  4. Door alignment

    I'm finishing up my 59 skyliner and for the life of me can't get the doors to line up and shut. The biggest issue is the lower rear portion. The door...

    Started by Gyides24, 06-09-2018 07:51 AM
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    09-10-2019 09:58 AM Go to last post
  5. Bilstein Shocks on 1959 Skyliner, Anyone?

    Posted 9/25/2017 I am planning to install new front and rear Bilstein shocks on my 1959 Skyliner. Have any of you installed Bilsteins on your ’59...

    Started by XCentrick, 09-25-2017 04:44 PM
    bilstein, shocks, suspension
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    03-20-2019 11:23 AM Go to last post
  6. Body to Frame Mounts

    I am busy fitting 2 new front floor braces to my '57 and need to know the following:- 1) Does the Skyliner have stiffer, less resilient mountings...

    Started by kirky2, 03-05-2011 07:06 PM
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    03-09-2011 11:38 AM Go to last post
  7. side script

    I have a 1957 Slyliner... the side roof name plates where the gold skyliner logo is displayed is blank and it has no evidence of holes for the...

    Started by jhubbell, 02-20-2013 03:50 PM
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    08-29-2019 04:46 AM Go to last post
  8. Sunvisors

    Anyone reproducing the 57 58 Retractable original type sunvisors?

    Started by wkvasnicka, 05-05-2016 08:58 AM
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    12-01-2019 01:29 PM Go to last post
  9. Luggage Tub Suppliers

    Where are you guys buying your luggage tubs nowadays? And what price range should I expect to pay? I'm going to need one for my '59.

    Started by 1959retractable, 09-08-2016 08:34 PM
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    09-13-2016 06:40 AM Go to last post
  10. tips for rims repainting

    Hi Folks, do you know what paint to take for changing the colour of my wheel rims. I'd like to refresh colour and mask the scratches. I do not have...

    Started by robstl, 12-24-2015 10:23 AM
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    05-23-2017 07:30 AM Go to last post
  11. Salvage yard hunting

    Hi Guys Thought I would add a few ideas about searching for parts. Although a lot of yards are picked over it seems some parts are forgotten such as...

    Started by skeehorse, 03-04-2011 10:10 AM
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    05-07-2011 05:04 PM Go to last post
  12. Installation of stainless & chrome trim

    My '59 Skyliner will be painted next week. I bought it as a basket case. It didn't have any stainless or chrome on it when I got it. I need to know...

    Started by 59fairlane, 12-11-2010 11:01 AM
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    03-03-2011 07:09 PM Go to last post
  13. Inner fender's:

    Need to know if a 57 Inner fender will work on a 58? ( Right side ) a friend of mine has a 57 but live's 150 mile's away so it would help to be sure...

    Started by skylinerman58, 01-24-2011 10:06 AM
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    03-03-2011 10:17 AM Go to last post
  14. WTB Rear Window power mechanisms for '59

    I adapted two non-Skyliner front power window mechanisms to my 59. They work fine. Now I'm trying to adapt the rear window operators but its more...

    Started by Bill's 59, 04-03-2012 02:52 PM
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    04-28-2012 04:26 PM Go to last post
  15. orginal paint or ?

    I reciently bought a 1957 skyliner... my question is this... everyting on the car is orginal, except the color. To make it orginal would involve...

    Started by jhubbell, 02-03-2013 01:44 PM
    color, orginal, paint
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    12-12-2013 10:31 PM Go to last post
  16. luggage bin

    can someone send me a picture of the luggage bin in a 57? I put one in and got the anchor screws in but have no idea about the front flange the way...

    Started by jhubbell, 03-22-2013 08:48 PM
    bin, flange, luggage, position, trunk
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    04-29-2013 01:06 PM Go to last post
  17. Accesesory bumper guards

    Have 1959 ford accesesory bumper guards ever been reproduced? I have noticed a few original sets on ebay but not to often. Thanks for any info Jim

    Started by skeehorse, 01-13-2011 05:50 PM
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    01-11-2012 01:32 PM Go to last post
  18. rust removal

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5I5WBG5HPw I have use this method and it works well,you can use lye or washing soda. Just thought I would post...

    Started by skeehorse, 01-29-2011 07:21 PM
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    02-06-2011 03:13 PM Go to last post
  19. Car Covers

    Looking to purchase an indoor car cover and I am having problems finding one that fits a '59 Retract with a continental kit. Any recommendations?

    Started by 59 Retract, 01-09-2016 02:05 PM
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    01-16-2018 08:04 AM Go to last post
  20. Getting a little further with the restoration

    Back in 2008 I started a frame off restoration of my factory "aire Suspension" equipped retractable. In August I painted and over Thanksgiving...

    Started by Dave Owens, 11-30-2012 10:47 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    03-21-2015 10:42 AM Go to last post

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