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  1. Jack location in a 59

    Hi All, I have been all over the net, shop manual, owner's manual and Illustrations catalog looking for a picture showing the jack location for a...

    Started by Bill's 59, 01-31-2011 11:29 PM
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    02-07-2011 08:23 PM Go to last post
  2. 1959 Ford Retractable Body Supports

    Hello Everyone, Is there a source for the body supports (part that is welded from the inner rocker and up to the floor). These are completely...

    Started by jim6346, 10-21-2016 12:20 PM
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    05-23-2017 07:23 AM Go to last post
  3. door bumpers where do they go

    I am getting down to finishing the interior and trim on my 58. I got some bumpers for the doors but when I got to putting them on I could find no...

    Started by wah2oo, 12-02-2012 08:49 PM
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    12-15-2012 11:08 AM Go to last post
  4. headliner

    anyone with directions/tips for replacing headliner? have not yet taken out the old one.

    Started by leachnash, 12-06-2013 05:48 PM
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    07-28-2014 06:04 PM Go to last post
  5. Stainless Trim?

    My Friend Gene is putting the stainless trim on the rear of his 57 it is the piece that separates the color's. His car was solid white & he has...

    Started by skylinerman58, 03-09-2011 07:41 AM
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    03-10-2011 06:48 PM Go to last post
  6. polishing stainless steel trim

    http://video.icq.com/video/video_selected.php?vid=f178txAEnek&mode=&q2=&icid=vr_sel Here is a good video on repairing trim. I have been repairing &...

    Started by skeehorse, 01-27-2011 12:55 PM
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    01-27-2011 12:55 PM Go to last post
  7. Mounting body to frame after frame restoration

    I removed the body from my 57 to do some structural work and am ready to reassemble, and am looking for all the help that I can get. How do I go...

    Started by gdefosse, 04-05-2016 01:22 PM
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    06-20-2016 08:42 PM Go to last post
  8. Lifting Body Method

    Here are pictures of a safe way I used to lift the body on and off my retractable. Note it is best to brace the door openings prior to lifting.

    Started by Dave Owens, 11-18-2010 09:43 AM
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  9. Smile top removal

    I am looking for some input on the risk and benefit of removing the top for a restoration. I would like to remove it to be able to get all the rust...

    Started by lcraig63, 09-30-2014 08:05 PM
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    10-21-2014 10:37 PM Go to last post
  10. Door Locks

    Hi Folks Whilst refurbishing both my doors I find both doors have broken key barrels and no associated lever or operating rod going to the latch...

    Started by kirky2, 12-26-2012 08:52 PM
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    01-01-2013 03:14 PM Go to last post
  11. Looking for a top near Texas

    I need a top for a 1959 Galaxy Skyliner . I found one in Indiana, but I am Afraid the shipping may be very expensive. Or if anyone knows of...

    Started by 59skylinerfairlane, 06-21-2019 03:38 PM
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    04-25-2020 01:20 PM Go to last post
  12. Power Window to gear connector piece

    Can any of you help me with the correct name, part number, or availability of the piece that connects the power window motor to the gear? I would...

    Started by 1959retractable, 05-23-2016 11:07 PM
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    01-12-2018 12:40 AM Go to last post
  13. fender skirt pin location

    The 59 ford fender skirts use three pins in each skirt but it looks like the skirts have more than three slots. What is the correct location for the...

    Started by skeehorse, 01-13-2011 12:57 AM
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    04-15-2011 03:09 PM Go to last post
  14. Wheel Covers

    I need to find one and maybe two wheel covers in better shape than the ones I have. Does anyone have a good source for wheel covers and / or can you...

    Started by Scott Torvinen, 03-27-2015 10:01 PM
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    03-29-2015 08:47 AM Go to last post
  15. Sticky door latch

    The passenger side door latch on my 58 works fine most of the time, but occasionally, the door won’t open. When pulling on the inside handle or...

    Started by Art, 08-30-2011 01:27 PM
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    10-29-2011 10:12 PM Go to last post
  16. Select Air Emblem 57 Skyliner with factory air

    What color, if any, should the letters be on the emblem "AIR CONDITIONED by Ford Select Aire"? This is the emblem which is located on the upper...

    Started by wkvasnicka, 10-30-2015 08:39 AM
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    01-12-2018 12:50 AM Go to last post
  17. Clip for Moulding ???

    Can't seen to find some clips I removed years back. What is a substitute for the clip that holds on the deck lid molding that is located at the...

    Started by Dave Owens, 11-29-2013 01:26 PM
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    02-12-2014 01:10 PM Go to last post
  18. hood and deck vibration damping

    Does anyone have good solution for the old deteriorated vibration material between the inside and outside of hood and deck. I do not want to take...

    Started by lcraig63, 01-28-2012 12:37 PM
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    02-09-2012 07:09 PM Go to last post
  19. Stainless steel Rear Quarter panel upper moulding

    A Brit seeking yet more advice please. In preparation for straightening and polishing these 6' long 'capping strips' I gingerly prised them of the...

    Started by kirky2, 04-10-2015 05:42 PM
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    04-13-2015 02:48 PM Go to last post
  20. 1959 Body to Frame Mount

    I relined the brakes on my 59 Retractable this week and I noticed that the stud on the front body to frame mount has nothing attached and I cannot...

    Started by Suainie, 09-27-2015 01:35 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-27-2015 07:10 PM Go to last post

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