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  1. Thread: Relay assist kit

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    Try replacing the 10 solenoids. Seems to be an...

    Try replacing the 10 solenoids. Seems to be an issue now that they are 60 years old. It wasn't before. They build up resistance inside due to corrosion and other factors.

    For sale: ...
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    California. In the US. Probably too far apart to...

    California. In the US. Probably too far apart to do anything
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    Skyliner Package tray motor

    Hello,
    I need one of these. Does anyone have a working extra they can sell?
    Can trade for cable motor if wanted.
  4. Thread: lock motor color

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    The NOS motors I have seen were all gloss. Though...

    The NOS motors I have seen were all gloss. Though a dirty gloss. May have been semi gloss.
    I have seen both painted ends, and not painted ends.
    When I rebuild the motors, I always clean up the...
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    I don't think many people have installed cruise...

    I don't think many people have installed cruise control onto their skyliner.

    Just a thought. You could rig together a system that runs off of the speedometer cable. Use a complete setup from...
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    You may have a bad limit switch. Can't remember...

    You may have a bad limit switch. Can't remember the actual one that you are having issues with, but they can be opened up and the small contact points moved. Yours may have been opened and not put...
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    Just sounds like the switches need to be gone...

    Just sounds like the switches need to be gone through. He can try adjusting it a little to see if that helps, if not, he will have to take off the switch and have it rebuilt or replaced.

    These...
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    I sell repro 59 TOP switches. The knob is exactly...

    I sell repro 59 TOP switches. The knob is exactly like the original, but the switch itself is an updated type.
    You can see them here:

    http://www.ptovintageauto.com/ford.html

    I also have 1 59...
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    Forgot. How not used an electric.

    Forgot. How not used an electric.
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    Yes, you can go buy a pipe and connect it to the...

    Yes, you can go buy a pipe and connect it to the exhaust manifold. Would be pretty easy to do.

    There was nothing special about the original. Heat from the exhaust manifold goes into the small...
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    20/50 is what I have always used. Many different...

    20/50 is what I have always used. Many different cars ranging from 55-70.
    The 76 racing oil has zinc added.
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    Ground the solenoids, or the whole box of 10....

    Ground the solenoids, or the whole box of 10. Then try each one with 12V power to the one small terminal on the top.
    When power is applied, you will hear a click, the solenoids will allow power...
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    It could also be that the suspension was adjusted...

    It could also be that the suspension was adjusted wrong. If one side is off, it can cause over steer issues. I m speaking of the toe in.
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    Do what ford only said. Fully ground the wire to...

    Do what ford only said. Fully ground the wire to the body and see if the gauge works.

    Check the other gauge you have with the wiring to your current gauge. Disconnect the wires from the guage in...
  15. Thread: Fender bolts

    by pto
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    If he is looking for 59 bumper guards, there are...

    If he is looking for 59 bumper guards, there are many people searching for them. They are pretty expensive in any condition.
    Each year, 57, 58, 59, had different style bumper guards though.
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    Take out the sender unit from the tank, ground...

    Take out the sender unit from the tank, ground the unit, and move the arm up and down. Move it all the way up, have something or someone hold it, and check where the gauge is. If all the way up,...
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    I have looked into this myself, and so far not...

    I have looked into this myself, and so far not come up with a solution. The wire connectors are not reproduced, and it isn't possible to find different connectors that will fit such as the ones they...
  18. Thread: Fuel Pump

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    Always get mine at autozone. Replace the fittings...

    Always get mine at autozone. Replace the fittings that come with it, and they usually are no issue. If they are, they have a warranty.
    The only issues I have ever had were leaking due to the...
  19. Thread: Top Control Box

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    All control boxes I have seen are set up to jump...

    All control boxes I have seen are set up to jump the solenoids. They do not feed power to each part of the top from the box, but instead feed power to the solenoids that then feed power to the top...
  20. Thread: Top Control Box

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    Hello, I can recreate one for you. But, I have...

    Hello,
    I can recreate one for you. But, I have to ask what is wrong with your skyliner first. Would you like to keep it just as a spare, or to have as a constant use.
    I have friends who could never...
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