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  1. Decal Placement

    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...

    Started by 59 Retract, 12-12-2015 08:40 PM
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    12-12-2015 10:14 PM Go to last post
  2. dome liight

    My 58 has the wiring for a dome light switch but no switch, The dome light frame and lens do not show any place for a switch. Do the Skyliners...

    Started by wah2oo, 02-26-2012 09:40 PM
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    02-26-2012 09:40 PM Go to last post
  3. 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
  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. 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
  6. Door Jamb colors for two-tone

    On a '59 with red/white/red roof paint scheme what is the correct way to paint door jambs. Are they taped off for half white and half red or are...

    Started by 1959retractable, 02-16-2017 08:08 AM
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    05-20-2017 04:49 PM Go to last post
  7. 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
  8. Driver's door decal

    On my 57 driver's door there is a round decal that says Lifeguard Design with a Ford logo in the center. I would appreciate any information...

    Started by wkvasnicka, 07-15-2015 02:13 PM
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    07-15-2015 03:14 PM Go to last post
  9. engine compartment paint

    I have the body of 59 off frame and in primer. Can anyone tell me if the firewall is painted black like the under carriage or is it white like the...

    Started by lcraig63, 12-27-2014 12:40 PM
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    12-29-2014 11:54 AM Go to last post
  10. Factory steel wheels details (59)

    From what I can find, the factory steel wheels / rims are noted in a few vendors as having no vents and are fully welded not riveted. Is this true...

    Started by Lorkowski, 11-11-2020 03:56 PM
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  11. Factory Undercarriage color scheme

    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...

    Started by bluebird, 12-24-2015 06:10 AM
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  12. 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
  13. For Sale:'59 Skyliner jack

    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...

    Started by Bill's 59, 07-10-2012 09:04 AM
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  14. FREE-Retractable back glass

    I have a back glass that I'm wanting to give away. Will need to be picked up, live in the Indy area. Call if interested, ph-317-442-5938

    Started by vholley, 05-08-2020 05:38 PM
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  15. Front bumper steel stone guard on a 58

    I am trying to locate the front bumper stone guard that is steel and apparently not available any longer, Can someone help please?

    Started by vtroder, 02-14-2014 08:07 AM
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    04-22-2014 03:18 PM Go to last post
  16. 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
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    03-21-2015 10:42 AM Go to last post
  17. Glass Company Recommendations ?

    Need a new Driver Side Window for my '57. Anyone have a recommendation for getting it replaced? No one in my area does flat glass. There a...

    Started by rmbmiller, 05-14-2014 12:50 PM
    glass window
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    05-14-2014 03:20 PM Go to last post
  18. Glass date codes

    Can someone help decoding the glass date codes of 1957 Skyliner? My glass date codes are 71, 75, 76 and 77. I just guess the first "7" stands...

    Started by wintros, 02-27-2024 09:30 AM
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  19. 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
  20. help

    I can not open trunk lid on me 1959 skyliner can somone send me mail on ford@centrum.is what possible I can do? reg. Heimir member skyliner club

    Started by heimir, 11-07-2017 09:47 AM
    trunk
    • Replies: 1
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    11-23-2017 04:20 PM Go to last post

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