Forum: Body

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What is the factory color of the undercarriage body? The IFRC Restoration Guide says if it the same as the car. If the car is a styletone is it the...

I have a jack that I removed from a '59 Skyliner. Restored and ready to put in your car. No issues. You can see pictures at...

I have seen several 1957 Skyliners with chromed eyebrows. Were they factory, dealer or aftermarket? Thanks, Wayne

Hi All I have just finished putting together all the front sheet metal on my 58, and seem to have a problem with the hood springs. The hood wont...

I am down to putting the trim on the rockers of my 58. I bought clips from Macs labeled clips for rocker trim 57-58. I have had then for some time....

I am looking for the trunk V trim pc. for my 59 retractable. Any one have one for sale or know where I can find one? Thanks, Lee

The rear panel paint separator trim is not reproduced and if you can find one they want a fortune for them. I have seen an article somewhere, perhaps...

I am installing a continental kit on a 1957 retractable. My question is when the dealer performed installation did they leave the original license...

Recently purchased a decal on ebay that was advertised as a 1959 Ford Retractable tire pressure decal. It has oil weights for temps on the top and...

So before the carpet goes in I need to know where to drill for the seat belt anchors. There is a factory hole punched on the driver side tunnel...

What are these Philips head bolts for ? There's a temporary muffler underneath so I can't take a look now , although if I recall it wasn't...

Does anyone have any experience with dipping the body to strip the paint and the e-coating?

I am looking at purchasing a 57 retractable. The data plate has CE3 under color. I understand that C is blue and E is white. What does the 3 stand...

I'm going to have my 59 front end aligned,, my shop does not have a book that goes back beyond 1960. does anyone know/have the 1959 Skyliner...

Here is a couple of parts for sale I have noticed lately that I did not know where available stainless steel skirts and remanufactured flying eclipse...

I am replacing both door windows on my 58 Skyliner. I have put the new glass into the frame with setting tape but have not been able to get the...