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  1. Washers for electric motor mounts

    I am restoring an electric motor and the washers on the attaching brackets are smashed flat and some of the edges are missing. Where can new washers...

    Started by wah2oo, 02-27-2017 02:57 PM
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    02-28-2017 08:41 AM Go to last post
  2. IFRC Technical Advisors

    One of the benefits of membership in the IFRC and this forum is access to the advice and experience of club members. Included is the IFRC’s...

    Started by Dave Owens, 10-17-2013 04:02 PM
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  3. Windshield Header Lock Nut Adjustment

    I discovered that my front roof locks were not reaching the ratchet depth and thus the motor stalled while still receiving power. I believe this is...

    Started by Fnixon, 12-22-2023 02:27 PM
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    01-06-2024 05:31 AM Go to last post
  4. Top unlock problem

    The top on my 57 won't unlock using the actuator switch. The deck lid unlocks and opens and the tray erects, then nothing happens. I adjusted the...

    Started by Mike V, 06-15-2020 12:16 PM
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    08-07-2020 09:59 AM Go to last post
  5. Top landing

    I have a 1958 and when I retract the top it seems to land very hard into the trunk. The car rocks and it feels like it is landing too hard. Is...

    Started by zrone90, 05-25-2017 05:05 PM
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    12-21-2018 08:54 PM Go to last post
  6. Deck lid issue

    Hello all, my name is Sean and I have a red and white 57. After a quick google search I am now here and couldn't be happier. I am 30 and live in St....

    Started by Red57, 05-04-2015 09:46 AM
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    05-05-2015 08:35 AM Go to last post
  7. Need pattern for seat side shield silver mylar

    I have new uncut silver mylar for seat side shields. I need a patten to cut by (for 1959 retractable) bill horton 220 idylwood athens,ga30605

    Started by BILL HORTON, 03-01-2011 07:25 PM
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  8. Top removal / seals replacement

    I have all the top seals to replace. I'm considering removing the roof - so that I can turn it over and clean out the channels, fix rust spots, etc....

    Started by johnhrich, 08-24-2021 12:05 PM
    removal, seals, top
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    09-22-2021 07:52 AM Go to last post
  9. deck lid

    I have a deck lid,hood, back seat bottom and grille for a 58 skyliner. If anyone is interested in all or some of these please call me 9783603773. I...

    Started by caddyman, 08-11-2015 06:46 PM
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  10. White pads on backside of deck?

    The white foam/rubber pads glued on the backside of the deck are very brittle and not doing the job as I have marks on my top when it is up. I...

    Started by 59 Retract, 06-24-2019 08:47 PM
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    07-05-2019 03:12 PM Go to last post
  11. Top Problems

    We put the deck lid up. It would operate properly. We rewired the entire top. When we went to put the deck lid down, it would not close all the...

    Started by sugarworker, 05-09-2012 11:22 PM
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    05-28-2012 12:25 PM Go to last post
  12. Question roof leaks

    I recently purchased a 57 skyliner and after I recieved it I notice water stains on the windshield (front) side of the headliner. The left front...

    Started by jhubbell, 01-27-2013 05:14 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    01-28-2013 07:51 AM Go to last post
  13. Remote Control for Top Operation

    I would like to operate my top remotely with a transmitter like a garage door opener. Anyone out there know if someone has done this?

    Started by byrned, 07-04-2022 01:50 PM
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    10-19-2022 02:20 AM Go to last post
  14. Front roof stuff...

    Here is a question for the pro's: I pre-zoom my old friend Bill will be all over this..? Dave's 2 cent's will not be ignored either...? I know the...

    Started by skylinerman58, 12-29-2014 05:28 PM
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    12-29-2014 05:28 PM Go to last post
  15. Still looking for some Tub Luggage

    Jerry's Classic Cars is out of stock. They were selling for $995. I will pay up double that ($2k) if in good condition. ...

    Started by MichaelCPA, 03-09-2020 02:53 PM
    luggage, suitcase, suitcases
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    03-14-2020 10:29 PM Go to last post
  16. Limit Switches

    When they fail AND have been bypassed, can they be repaired ? Who stocks retractable limit switches and what do they cost?

    Started by John R. Thomas, 07-13-2015 08:04 AM
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    07-14-2015 07:35 AM Go to last post
  17. Top Repair

    If some of you are like me when the top gets an attitude I'm lost. Lucky for me I found Mike Mathes not only is he an all around nice guy he also...

    Started by Gemet, 08-07-2013 01:56 PM
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    08-07-2013 01:56 PM Go to last post
  18. top lock down function problems

    I am new to the forum. I have been having work done on my 57 Skyliner. Now when the top is going up the lock down screws are rotating in the wrong...

    Started by Poptop57, 08-15-2021 08:52 PM
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    08-17-2021 08:35 PM Go to last post
  19. New top solenoids / relays for the skliner

    Please let me know if you need any. $400 for the set of 10 or $50 each. They look just like the originals.

    Started by pto, 09-03-2015 03:39 PM
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    09-03-2015 03:39 PM Go to last post
  20. Top Front Right screw not catching

    When I go through the erect cycle and the top drops down into the screw holes, the right front screw is about 1/4" too high. the screws are aligned,...

    Started by johnhrich, 11-23-2020 03:30 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-04-2022 09:47 AM Go to last post

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